Cognitive Health

Why do we vividly recall a traumatic childhood event but forget where we left our keys five minutes ago? How can a scent take us back fifty years while a colleague's name eludes us? In this compact introduction, two leading psychological researchers describe memory—how it works and why it sometimes doesn't; how it can be tricked, trained, or improved; and what changes with time. In a manner as engaging as it is informative, Fergus Craik and Larry Jacoby explain the strengths and weaknesses of memory.

Since the 1980s, I’ve seen literally hundreds of diet plans come and go. Although a few of them, such as Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, and Nutrisystem, have appeared to stand the test of time, most of them seem to come and go like the wind. I got to see this up close and personal within my own family, within myself, and within the clients of my practices.

From the best-selling author of Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot comes an in-depth look at the science of anxiety and some essential guidelines for dealing with it.

Discover "Echoes of the Mind" – Your Gateway to Unleashing the Power of Memory! Embark on a transformative journey through the labyrinth of your memory with "Echoes of the Mind". This ground-breaking eBook is your guide to understanding the mysteries of the mind and mastering the art of memory. Unlock the secrets of cognitive enhancement and become the architect of your learning destiny. Dive into the "Foundations of Memory" and unearth the neurological bedrock of remembering. Navigate the rich landscapes of sensory, short-term, and long-term memory and learn how sleep weaves experiences ...

This Modern Meditation Technique has been taught by this author regularly, on a quarterly basis, at the US Patent and Trademark Office and as an annual seminar at a Natural Living Expo in Washington DC, as well as at other organizations like the American Cancer Society, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, the US Psychotronics Association, the International Conference on Science and Consciousness, and at corporations during lunch hour in the DC area. After teaching physics, environmental science, and electrical technology courses at Erie Community College for several years, I ...

When suffering from anxiety, depression, and panic attacks, our lives can feel as if hampered, blocked, and even like we are at a dead end or running around in circles. These feelings can be magnified by the idea that we are alone, and there is no way out. We do not know which way to turn. It is as if all of the road signs are written in a foreign language, and we have no way to interpret them.

A front-row ticket to the fight of the year: it's you vs. your brain. There are plenty of books out there on how to survive a zombie apocalypse, all-out nuclear war, or Armageddon. But what happens when it feels like the world is ending every single time you wake up? That's what having anxiety is like - and How to Survive the End of the World is here to help. Or at least make you feel like you're not so alone.

Depois de estudar, ao longo de sua carreira, o que ajuda as pessoas a mudarem, a cientista comportamental Katy Milkman descobriu algo crucial que muitos de nós esquecemos: a estratégia. A mudança é mais facilmente alcançada quando você entende o que está entre você e o sucesso e adapta sua solução a esse obstáculo. Baseando-se em sua pesquisa original e no trabalho de dezenas de colaboradores científicos de renome mundial, Milkman apresenta uma abordagem inovadora que o ajudará a mudar ou encorajar a mudança nos outros.

Living Well Through the Menopause is based on a wealth of psychological research, including randomised controlled trials of the MENOS CBT intervention with over 1000 women, that has demonstrated the effectiveness of this approach hot flushes, night sweats, low mood, insomnia and their impact on daily life.

What happens to you in life matters less than the way you feel about life; that's the message of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). If you've ever tried to change something about yourself - your mood, your weight, your behavior - you'll have noticed that change often hurts, so you stop trying. CBT can help you when change starts to hurt. In the revised and updated edition of this best-selling title, professional CBT practitioner Avy Joseph shows you how to challenge negative thoughts and unhealthy beliefs to improve your outlook in your personal and professional lives.

Many of us assume that who we really are is something deep inside us, an inner sanctuary that contains our true selves. In Who You Are, Michael Spivey argues that the opposite is true: that you are more than a brain, more than a brain and body, and more than all your assumptions about who you are.

How often you find yourself wanting to hide from the world? You feel like you are invisible and, to be frank, that would be better because you would get overwhelmed otherwise. Every time you try to be confident, you mess up. You speak fast and you want to leave the situation as soon as possible. Work or family gatherings give you chills, and going to a bar or a social event is just an immediate panic attack waiting to happen, and you get anxiety and butterflies in your stomach.

As you make your way through your own personal journey in the world, it’s natural to come up against things that you struggle with. And while there’s never any shame in admitting you need help or a break, ignoring these types of feelings will only send you further backwards deep down within yourself.

Dethroning Your Inner Critic is the owner’s manual for your mind that you have been waiting for. In our culture, we are not taught how to think. Knowing the difference between you and the voice of your inner critic is not only essential to your happiness but also changes the trajectory of your life.

If you want to understand how improve decision making and find out what are the mental models, then keep reading...Do mental models affect an individual’s behavior? This audiobook shows how mental models are intertwined with decision making which is essential for business planning. Mental models are important for: Productivity, professional success, greater happiness, critical thinking, and decision-making. Focus on what really matters, and make complex decisions with speed and confidence.

Learn how to beat addictions, bad habits, and procrastination and develop positive thinking and self-discipline by using cognitive behavioral therapy.

Take control of your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors with the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)! The "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Workbook" is your go-to resource for managing mental health challenges and building lasting emotional resilience. With step-by-step exercises and actionable techniques, this workbook helps you break free from anxiety, depression, and negative thought patterns.

Cognitive behavioral therapy is not something that you try on yourself. It’s just not going to happen. You have to work with a trained therapist or counselor. While you do the heavy lifting as far as your personal beliefs and your responses to the outside world go, you need expert guidance. You need somebody who knows what they’re doing and who knows how to instruct you. They must have been around the block a few times so they know what to anticipate. When properly implemented, cognitive behavioral therapy enables you to reclaim your personal power over your life.

It is said that more than 18 percent of the global population lives with some form of anxiety or another and that 100 percent of the global population experiences anxiety as an emotion in their lives. Anxiety is something that is uncomfortable for many, but can become seriously problematic for some people. The reason why it becomes so problematic varies from person to person, which is why finding a way to resolve anxiety and cure yourself of its grip can be challenging.

Do you empathize so intensely that you can actually feel the emotions of other people? If so, this is the audiobook for you. These two audiobooks will help strengthen your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual balance on every level.