Motivational Psychology

Drawing on interviews with 75 leaders in more than 40 multinational organizations and NGOs, the author explores how ecological worldviews are expressed in the context of global sustainability practice. By empirically grounding key theories from developmental psychology in sustainability leadership practice, the author encourages us to think about leadership in a different way.

As human beings, we are fascinated by what makes us tick. We know that nature gave us certain biological appetites to ensure our survival, among those the need for water, food, sex, and love, but meeting these alone is not enough to ensure happiness. Scientists, and now managers, are realizing that people have a biological need to experience social rewards like praise, the thrill of innovation, and the satisfaction of acquiring new skills.

ThJohn Muir’s lifelong passion to save America’s wild places, Wilson Bentley’s legendary obsession to record for posterity the beauty of individual snowflakes, the boundless scientific curiosity behind Watson and Crick’s discovery of DNA, sea lions that surf and porcupines that dance–Kay Redfield Jamison shows how these and many more examples both human and animal define the nature of exuberance, and how this exuberance relates to intellectual searching, risk-taking, creativity, and survival itself

Most people can name several big dreams they have for themselves. Everyone thinks they’ll get to it “one day”, and everyone thinks there’s a specific productivity, life, or financial hack that will somehow lead to a more fulfilling life. The truth is, there are internal steps we must take first. The Resiliency Effect will teach you to embrace and overcome adversity, so you, too, can live your biggest dreams.

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK. Cercetările lui Leidy Klotz au condus la un adevăr simplu: indiferent dacă este vorba despre construirea unor jucării cu piese de lego, planurile de urbanizare, sendvișuri sau strategiile de afaceri, mintea e tentată să adauge, în loc să scadă. Adunăm instinctiv lucruri care nu ne trebuie neapărat. Le oferim stimulente celor cu performanțe remarcabile, dar nu ne gândim să înlăturăm obstacolele din calea lor. Ne însușim idei noi, care să ne facă lumea mai bună, dar nu renunțăm mai întâi la cele învechite și dăunătoare.

Affirmations (statements said with confidence and about a perceived truth) have helped millions of people make significant changes in their lives. An affirmation can be very powerful because it has the ability to program your mind into believing the stated concept. This collection of affirmations has been created by certified hypnotherapist and best-selling author Joel Thielke. They are specifically designed for stress relief, relaxation, and to help you create calming energy and thoughts.

"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."-AA Milne Are you feeling powerless to set your desired standards in life? Do you want to unlock your inborn potential? A paradigm shift from agonizing thoughts to magical positive thinking is possible even in the uncharted turbulence of the current struggling period. To make valuable changes in your life, you need not make vast and complicated plans but small, realistic, ground-to-earth steps that enlighten your life journey. This practical book is your 21 weekly action steps that lead you to a life you ...

A tried and tested guide for overcoming anxiety. The Little Book for Big Anxiety acts as a compass to help you navigate through the treacherous waters of life and escape from the clutches of relentless anxiety. This audiobook was born from firsthand experience. The tips and suggestions in this guide are easy to understand and implement. Over many years, and much trial and error, this audiobook was produced as a guide to becoming anxiety-free. What worked for the author has been put together in this audiobook in hopes that it will help you help yourself.

1,700 Tips on Alpha Male Self-Discipline by Cory Smith contains tips from thought leaders.

Living Better is Alastair Campbell's honest, moving and life-affirming account of his lifelong struggle with depression. It is an autobiographical, psychological and psychiatric study, which explores his own childhood, family and other relationships and examines the impact of his professional and political life on himself and those around him. But it also lays bare his relentless quest to understand depression not just through his own life but through different treatments.

In The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin worked out general theories of happiness. Here she goes deeper on factors that matter for home, such as possessions, marriage, time and parenthood. How can she control the cubicle in her pocket? How might she spotlight her family's treasured possessions? And it really was time to replace that dud toaster. And what does she want from her home? A place that calms her and energises her. A place that, by making her feel safe, will free her to take risks.

How to build and sustain rock-solid confidence. 90 Seconds to a Life You Love follows a simple formula: 1 choice. 8 feelings. 90 seconds. This book teaches you that if you choose to be fully present and aware when you experience unpleasant feelings; if you choose not to block or avoid these difficult emotions with alcohol, food or denial; if you ride through the wave of these feelings, which will last for only 90 seconds, you will build your confidence. It's called the Rosenberg Reset, and it will change your life.

Success, as easy as it may seem from the bleachers, is a complex symphony of skills that work together within the body, mind, and spirit to yield output. This audiobook is about to change your life by showing you how to understand your place in this world and how you get your inspiration, and then go on to get your ideas materialized in the physical world that is all around us. It shows you how to invoke discipline and how to take a mediocre life and make it a success.

Hanasaki es una palabra compuesta que significa «flor que florece». La cultura japonesa es rica, diversa y contiene muchas enseñanzas útiles. ¿Por qué los japoneses viven tanto y se enferman tan poco? ¿Por qué se mantienen ágiles y en forma hasta los últimos años de su vida? ¿Por qué ni siquiera se plantean la jubilación?

People want to live with fewer restrictions on their lives and to achieve meaning, purpose, and success. Those with Seasonal Affective Disorder have been given limiting thoughts during the winter months and depressive thoughts. This audiobook gives positive messages and a calming background to help change to a positive mindset.

The sport of mixed martial arts provides its fans and athletes with a unique set of practices, philosophies, and techniques that can generate results and success in any aspect of life. Like the champions of MMA, there are those who excel in the world of business those who have the ability to break sales quotas, build unstoppable teams, create dynamic businesses, and do so while savoring every minute they are alive.

The Personal Development Book for Performers explores the psychology of success and examines the mindsets of the world’s greatest composers, artists and philosophers. This book is for artists, leaders, performers and creative people from all fields, with practical tips and techniques to take creative success to amazing new levels. Anthony King offers advice and guidance, empowering performers, athletes, leaders – creative talented people of all kinds – to help them exceed potential and express creativity to the best of their ability.This book examines the creative mindset of success, ...

Jump into Joy with Jacqueline Pirtle's "365 Days of Happiness: Because Happiness is a Piece of Cake"! 🎉🍰 Are you ready to infuse every day with sheer delight? Do you yearn for deeper meaning and more giggles in your life? 365 Days of Happiness is your daily companion to crafting a life where happiness is not just an occasional visitor but a lifelong inhabitant. This isn't just a book; it’s a journey through each day of your year, guiding you to wake up with positivity and live in a state of bliss. Bestselling author, spirited podcaster, and seasoned holistic practitioner Jacqueline ...

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...

The Science of Getting Rich by the New Thought Movement author Wallace D. Wattles was published in 1910 and is still in print. This book is based on guiding one’s thoughts towards cultivating creativity and faith. It includes chapters on gratitude and how to use the will. The author explains how creation instead of competition is the hidden key to wealth attraction.