Cognitive Health

As Black people, we are more likely to face a traumatic experience or suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But being Black is about more than the violence that has been perpetrated against us. It also means living a life of dignity and self-worth. We can pull ourselves out of the fire of painful experiences and gain the psychological flexibility needed to thrive, not just survive. Jennifer Shepard Payne presents culturally tailored acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) skills to help you heal from trauma, so you can live a meaningful life that is in tune with your own values.

Zurn and Bassett—identical twins who write that their book "represents the thought of one mind and two bodies"—harness their respective expertise in the humanities and the sciences to get irrepressibly curious about curiosity. They identify three styles of curiosity—the busybody, who collects stories, creating loose knowledge networks; the hunter, who hunts down secrets or discoveries, creating tight networks; and the dancer, who takes leaps of creative imagination, creating loopy ones.

Boost your strength, balance, and mood in just 5 minutes a day! Yes, even in your senior years! You’ve earned your years, and with them comes wisdom. But, hey, wisdom shouldn't be the only thing increasing, right? What about energy? Stamina? Or the sheer joy of feeling young again? What if you could get the results of a gym workout without the gym? Heck, without even leaving your home! No, it's not a fairy tale. Say hello to resistance band exercises—a game-changer for seniors like you. All it takes is 5 minutes of your day.

Whether it's worrying about work, 'doomscrolling' on your phone or overcaffeinating yourself to get through the day, modern lifestyle choices are robbing us from the sleep we deserve. But how can we break free from the vicious cycle of fatigue and insomnia? Allen Carr's Easyway method offers a unique solution. This world-renowned, clinically proven method has helped an estimated 50 million people with their behavioural issues and addictions, including smoking, alcohol, weight control and digital addiction. In this book, this tried-and-tested method is applied to sleeping difficulties.

The Last Diet helps you identify where your unhealthy habits come from, and how to accept them, change them and what to do when you slip up through self-tailored exercises to maintain your physical and mental well-being. Shahroo guides you through every step, helping you to draw out your own wisdom and find motivation for changing long-term habits and losing weight - for good.

Why is it so hard to actually achieve our goals? The answer, Rob Dial tells us, is our mindset. We focus on the finished goal, we focus on the outcome, we focus on the many steps between here and there, and in doing so, we get stuck. In his years spent studying human behavior and coaching numerous clients, Dial has found that what people most struggle with is not identifying goals, or even having the motivation to reach them, but creating and sustaining momentum to long-term success.

If you suffer from depression you are far from alone. Depression is very common, affecting over 300 million people around the world. Written by Professor Paul Gilbert, internationally recognised for his work on depression, this highly acclaimed self-help book has been of benefit to thousands of people including sufferers, their friends and families and those working in the medical profession.

Edited by John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org, Thinking presents original ideas by today's leading psychologists, neuroscientists, and philosophers who are radically expanding our understanding of human thought.

Psychologist Gwendoline Smith explains in clear and accessible language the concepts of positive and negative overthinking, the truth about worry, and how to deal with the "thought viruses" that are holding you back. She helps you understand what’s going on in your head—using examples, anecdotes, and plenty of humor—and she offers powerful strategies for addressing your issues. Based on cognitive behavioral theory, this book will help you combat anxious thought patterns in all areas of your life: from your personal life to relationships and work.

**Understanding the Aging Process A Comprehensive Guide to Growing Older Gracefully** Embark on an enlightening journey through the intricate science of aging with "Understanding the Aging Process." This essential eBook is meticulously structured to deepen your knowledge about the biological, psychological, and social changes that accompany growing older. It's your ultimate companion for navigating life’s later stages with grace and informed awareness. **Dive into the Foundations of Aging Science** Explore the mechanics of cellular aging and delve into the genetic factors and telomere ...

Are you constantly battling with overwhelming emotions that seem to control your life? Do you find yourself stuck in patterns of negative thinking, unable to break free? Does depression drain the color from your world, leaving you feeling hopeless? Is anxiety holding you back from living the life you truly desire? Are you tired of feeling like a prisoner to your own mind? I get it. I've been there too, trapped in the relentless cycle of mental health struggles. It's exhausting, isn't it? Feeling like you're fighting an invisible battle every single day. But here's the truth: you're not ...

Dive into the enthralling universe of the "Mind-Gut Connection," where you will unearth the hidden links between your diet, your gut health, and the profound impact they have on cognitive function. Allow yourself to be enveloped in a fascinating journey through the depths of your own body, down pathways science has only recently begun to chart. In the opening chapter, "The Gut-Brain Axis An Overview," you're equipped with foundational knowledge, setting the stage for a grand adventure within. Here, the intricate relationship that intertwines the visceral with the cerebral is deftly unveiled...

AlphaBrain is the investor's guide to achieving more, doing better, and reaching higher. At its core, the magnitude of your success is based on the quality of your decisions. The problem is that human beings are poor decision-makers; we tend to approach problems after they arise instead of planning for them in advance. This book offers a way to understand and plan for the human mind's usual tendencies to help you make smarter investment decisions.

Would you like to manage your anxiety? If yes then keep reading Your mind can’t tell the difference between a real and a perceived threat. And in a world that is designed to put the mind under constant pressure similar to the pressure felt under life-threatening situations, your mind has only two options: attack or take cover! Continuous worrying puts your body under immense pressure. Unfortunately, most people live their lives this way. And the worse part? They feel stuck in this pattern of thinking. Living this way means that your body is always revved up for action. Over time, it ...

Dominio de la inteligencia emocional es una colección de 5 libros diseñados para ayudarlo a lidiar con el desarrollo emocional, las relaciones interpersonales, ser más atractivo e influyente, mejorar sus habilidades de comunicación y generar confianza en todos los aspectos. La combinación de los siguientes 5 libros le ayudará a alcanzar el éxito y la felicidad en la vida.· Inteligencia emocional: 21 días de transformación psicológica que pueden dominar sus emociones, mejorar sus habilidades sociales y construir relaciones mejores y más felices.

How does the brain work? How different is a human brain from other creatures' brains? Is the human brain still evolving? In this fascinating book, Michael O'Shea provides a non-technical introduction to the main issues and findings in current brain research, and gives a sense of how neuroscience addresses questions about the relationship between the brain and the mind.

Unleash the Power of Your Mind with "Brain Fuel" Embark on a transformative journey through "Brain Fuel," your ultimate guide to revitalizing your cognitive health with the might of antioxidants. This comprehensive and enlightening eBook is your ticket to a sharper, more vibrant mind and an overall healthier lifestyle. Delve into the foundational knowledge of antioxidants and free radicals in an illuminating first chapter that sets the stage for a deep understanding of one of nature's most profound health battles. As you progress through the sections, you'll explore the intricate structures...

Imagine que dois médicos na mesma cidade façam diagnósticos distintos a pacientes com o mesmo problema ou que dois juízes no mesmo tribunal deem sentenças diferentes a pessoas que cometeram o mesmo crime. Agora, suponha que este mesmo médico e este mesmo juiz tomem decisões diversas dependendo se é manhã ou tarde, segunda-feira ou quarta-feira, antes ou depois do almoço. Estes são exemplos de ruído: variabilidade em julgamentos que deveriam ser idênticos.

Wakey wakey! Modafinil Mastery: Liberating the Power of the Limitless Pill - This comprehensive guide is designed to provide you with an honest and insightful exploration of modafinil, empowering you to make informed decisions about its use and harness its potential for responsible cognitive enhancement. In this book, you will find an array of valuable topics covered and compelling reasons to dive into its pages: 1. Modafinil's History: Uncover the fascinating story of modafinil, its origins, and the pioneers behind its creation, providing you with a deeper understanding of its evolution ...

How to Prevent Dementia begins with the principle that the more we know about dementia, the easier it is to prevent or delay it. A better foundation of knowledge also helps people to understand and interact thoughtfully with family members and other loved ones who may have Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Dr. Restak examines the basic thinking of normal everyday people and progresses to people with thinking disorders.