Time Psychology

Temperament is the single most pervasive aspect of us and our fellow human beings. We notice it; we gossip about it; we make judgments based on it; we unconsciously shape our lives around it. In The Temperamental Thread, developmental psychologist Jerome Kagan draws on decades of research to describe the nature of temperament-the in-born traits that underlie our responses to experience.

Healing the Body is a hypnotist and hypnotherapist's guide to how and why through suggestion and imagination the mind is a power tool for assisted and self-healing for physical health issues. For medical practitioners, it provides an explanation why all somatic and psychosomatic healing must consider the impact of the mind. Although this book is not intended for the general public, such listeners can also benefit by understanding the nature of healing even though it should not be used as a substitute for professional medical care.

Tired of setting goals that fizzle faster than a New Year's resolution? Meet your new secret weapon. Goal Crushing: The Not-So-Serious Guide to Seriously Achieving Your Dreams is the refreshingly honest roadmap you've been waiting for. No more dry advice from perfect-looking gurus who "manifest" success while you're still trying to manifest the motivation to get off the couch. Inside this wickedly practical guide, you'll discover: Why most goals fail (hint: it's not lack of willpower) The crucial difference between dreams and goals (and why you need both) How to build a "never quit" mindset...

Learn practical applications for mental health/behavioral and medical and dental clients and patients using the theories and techniques taught by Dave Elman to thousands of medical and dental practitioners. This concise book is the capstone of the series based upon Elman’s work. This includes using a variety of techniques that take three or less minutes to perform.

From an experienced organizational psychologist comes a unique guide to learning how to better read and understand people and make improved, more informed business decisions about them—including choosing the right employees, fostering relationships in the workplace, resolving conflicts more effectively, and optimizing your performance on the job—using the science of personality.

The idea behind the mental model is that wide exposure to an extensive spectrum of the issue allows you to influence the most practical understanding from each, allowing you to make better choices. Mental Models is an audiobook designed to upgrade your thinking along with the best, most practical and powerful tools, so you have the right one on hand. This audiobook will outline the most versatile, multipurpose mental models you can utilize today to enhance your productivity, decision-making, and to help you clearly perceive the world around you.

If you are reading this, chances are high that you are a digital data consumer. You might be using your computer or your laptop that has a high-speed internet connection. You would have multiple tabs on your internet browser and each of these tabs correlate to a specific train of thought that you would be having at present. Some of these tabs could also have applications that you use for distraction. Finally, you would most likely have a smartphone nearby your location. This smartphone would constantly seek your attention by buzzing message alert sounds and by displaying blinking lights for...

Unlock the power of your brain, improve memory, and sharpen your focus to accelerate your learning. The Magic of Accelerated Learning will help you achieve your goal of learning faster, improving memory, learning any skill you want, and becoming an expert in your domain.

Being a parent is probably the most important job many of us will ever have. In this book, clinical psychologist Dr. Edward Christophersen and his colleague, child psychologist Dr. Susan Mortweet, show parents how to raise their child to become the adult we'd all like to be—one who is happy and compassionate, confident but not aggressive, and able to make and keep friends.

Do you feel like you lack the discipline necessary to achieve all your goals? You’re not alone. Our modern society moves at a dizzying pace as if time were running at “2x” speed. Suddenly, the hours slip away, and every evening you wonder, “Where did my day go?” Another day, another week, another month, another year passes, and we’re still left with a massive to-do list… and unfulfilled dreams. Time simply isn’t enough. We all have dreams. We all want to achieve our goals, whether big or small. Some dream of financial freedom to travel and enjoy life; others dream of getting...

There isn’t “one big solution” to ease depression—instead there are several small, simple steps you can take to alter your brain activity and chemistry. This newly revised and updated 10th anniversary edition of The Upward Spiral offers actionable strategies to help you reshape your brain and build the life you want.

Do you plan well but never take action? Frustrated at your lack of willpower and discipline? If you always run out of stamina before reaching your goals, the problem is in your goals. Rewire Your Habits discusses which habits one should adopt to make changes in five life areas: self-improvement, relationships, money management, health, and free time. Adopting one good habit helps you accomplish numerous goals.

Do games hold the secret to better productivity? If you’ve ever found yourself engrossed in Angry Birds, Call of Duty, or a plain old crossword puzzle when you should have been doing something more productive, you know how easily games hold our attention. Hardcore gamers have spent the equivalent of 5.93 million years playing World of Warcraft while the world collectively devotes about 5 million hours per day to Angry Birds. A colossal waste of time? Perhaps. But what if and use it for more creative and valuable pursuits?

Are you stuck in the exhausting cycle of striving for perfection—overwhelmed, stressed, and afraid to let go? Does the fear of failure hold you back from enjoying life and focusing on what truly matters? You’re not alone, and there is a better way forward. In Perfectionism Detox Workbook, you’ll discover 9 transformative strategies to silence your inner critic, align your efforts with your values, and embrace progress over perfection.

Most of Erickson's approach to psychotherapy revolved around an understanding of the patient's (or client's) existing behavioral patterns. He elegantly used or interrupted these patterns in a way that produced the desired change. This concise book is a practical overview that will give you techniques that can be used immediately to enhance your practice.

When you see your nation's flag fluttering in the breeze, what do you feel? For thousands of years flags have represented our hopes and dreams. We wave them. Burn them. March under their colours. And still, in the 21st century, we die for them. Flags fly at the UN, on the Arab street, from front porches in Texas. They represent the politics of high power as well as the politics of the mob.

We are experiencing an era of unprecedented cognitive dissonance. Despite incredible advances in our capacity to access information and “truth”, we have reached a terrifying all-time high for apathy. The planet’s existential-level catastrophe is systematically edited out of the news, even as it spirals out of control. This counterintuitive phenomenon, which has taken even the most extreme pessimists by surprise, deserves more than the usual conspiracy explanation of “them” against “us”. A Great Silence appears to have taken hold not only in the media, but in a general ...

Are you a woman with ADHD juggling countless responsibilities, feeling overwhelmed, or struggling with focus and organization? You're not alone, and more importantly—you're not powerless. The Complete Toolkit For Busy Women With ADHD is your essential guide to managing ADHD in a way that works for your unique mind. Written by Alethea Lawton, an ADHD heroine who has walked this path herself, this book offers a compassionate approach to understanding and harnessing the strengths of your ADHD mind.

This audiobook makes Montessori accessible to everyone. It outlines the key principles that underpin the approach succinctly and makes applying them immediate and practical for the average time-poor working parent. It provides quick, simple, and accessible ways to ensure that your child's environment is a stimulating one. It also explores the family values that Montessori instils, and how the way in which you parent and your approach to relationships can encapsulate these. Your child may not attend a Montessori school, but your family can still live by Montessori principles.

There is no denying that technology has done wonders in our life. It has made connecting with other people easier. But online activity in social media, online shopping and even online gambling can lead to unhealthy amounts of time spent online and even addiction. It is crucial that you learn how to disconnect. This audiobook will teach you how you can try to disconnect from the digital world. You will discover about the current state of the digital world and how it affects or impact your physical and mental health.