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Forty years of research has shown that patients who are psychologically prepared for surgery have vastly improved outcomes. It has all been shown that self-hypnosis, when used in addition to anesthesia, can decrease anxiety and pain and hasten healing. Hypnotically prepared patients are shown to have shorter hospital stays, less post-operative pain and nausea, need fewer pain medications, and suffer less anxiety and blood loss than patients who receive routine care.

If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills - the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions.

In How to Get Hitched (And Stay Hitched), author and marriage coach Suzanne Venker claims women need a detox from the bogus cultural narratives they've absorbed about men, sex, marriage, work and family. If you're a woman who wants a successful love life (not just a successful professional life), you're going to need a brand new roadmap. And now you have one.

A través de los siglos, el ser humano ha buscado responder una de las mayores incógnitas acerca de sí mismo: el verdadero poder que reside en su mente, y el papel que ella juega en el logro de su éxito y felicidad personal. Lo cierto es que todos somos genios en potencia y podemos alcanzar mucho más de lo que hasta ahora hemos logrado. Sin embargo, buscamos infructuosamente fuera de nosotros algo que siempre se encontró en nuestro interior: el secreto para vivir una vida plena y feliz.

Don’t let anger control you! If you or someone you love is experiencing difficulty coping with their anger, this useful and practical book is the first place to turn to for help. Whether you have an explosive temper or are brooding over suppressed anger, the questionnaires, step-by-step exercises, and strategies outlined in Anger: Taming the Beast will teach you how to change the way you experience and express anger.

Are you tired of being stuck in the same negative habits, but don't know how to change? Do you feel like old fears and unnecessary limitations and are holding you back from getting extraordinary results in your life, but you don't know how to break free? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Neuro Linguistic Programming may be just what you need to create drastic positive change in your life.

Some people are talented at speaking before audiences, some at writing books, some at leading others, some at starting businesses. We're just talented in different ways. If you want to succeed, you must first identify the areas in which you are talented and then commit to developing those talents to the fullest. This audiobook will help you do just that with 12 proven strategies for uncommon achievement, including substantiated studies and unforgettable tips.

Here we are, the breakup is in place...how did this happen? What did I do wrong? Why...? Quit questioning yourself! It’s not self-pity time…All that matters right now is “Do you really want to get your dude back”? This book includes a secret code that guides you every step of the way in getting your ex back. It shows what a man really wants from a woman and how to make him decide to give your relationship another shot.

This guidebook describes a framework called the Progressive Outcomes Scale Logic Model which helps organizations analyze and address racial inequities in their programs and initiatives by explicitly considering the perspectives and experiences of people of color, essentially allowing them to identify how their work might unintentionally perpetuate systemic racism and actively work to dismantle it, which is crucial in the fight against poverty as racial disparities often contribute significantly to poverty rates. The guidebook encourages organizations to actively engage with communities of ...

Are you an individual who is looking to change your life, take control of your finances, and live the Fantasy Life that you have always wanted to live, but never quite seem to achieve? Do you want to stop wasting money, increase your savings, and be a better person? Do you want to wake up every day knowing that you are an Achiever, that you are in charge of every aspect of your life, and that you are the one responsible for all of the positive choices and decisions that you are making? Then keep reading to find out how you can achieve your goals and reach your Fantasy Life. "The ...

We are often too busy or preoccupied to attend to our emotions until they hit with the strength of a tornado. When signs of anxiety and panic appear, they ravage our lives, our dreams, and our spirit. It is now possible to stop anxiety from stopping us in our tracks. In her book, Dr. Odessky helps you understand the process of anxiety, and how to arm yourself with strategies that work. Dr. Odessky draws on her 15 years of clinical experience to guide you through the process of not only learning how to overcome anxiety, but also how to enrich your life.

It is time for an awakening in your life. It is time for you to realize your value and do something bold - unconditionally love yourself. You are a soul who is worthy of love, appreciation, and forgiveness for your faults. Before you can receive those gifts from someone else, you must first give them to yourself. This is what radical self-love is all about. These nightly subliminal affirmations are designed to help you increase your self-acceptance and practice loving yourself unconditionally.

A relação desinteligente é instável, enquanto a relação saudável tem estabilidade. Na relação desinteligente, um é perito em reclamar do outro enquanto, na relação saudável, os dois são especialistas em agradecer. Na relação desinteligente, os atores são individualistas, e na relação saudável, um procura fazer o outro feliz. Na relação doente se cobra muito e se elogia pouco, na relação saudável se doa muito e se cobra pouco. Que tipo de casal você forma: saudável ou doente, inteligente ou desinteligente?

"The Corporate Mentor's Toolkit: Techniques and Strategies for Success" is the ultimate guide for managers and leaders who want to build a successful mentoring program within their organization. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the mentoring process, including identifying mentees, matching them with mentors, and establishing clear goals and expectations. It also provides various tools and techniques for fostering effective communication and building trust between mentors and mentees. With practical advice and real-world examples, this book equips readers with the knowledge and...

A story-driven, integrative, and practical book to help families heal from the effects of a loved one’s addiction and move forward into a healthy future.

Do you doubt that it’s possible to build a business, make money, and grow spiritually at the same time? Explore story after story in Meditating Entrepreneurs and transform your thinking. You will discover that you have what it takes to create a life of joy and abundance. Fifteen entrepreneurs, committed to their inner development and a peaceful world, share their wisdom of inner bliss and outer success.

This audiobook is about codependency and attempting to control addictions, opinions, and behaviors. It covers the concept of addiction to dysfunctional and toxic relationship processes, and identifies the main "process-drugs" people use to try to navigate through relationships. It discusses how one loses themselves in an attempt to find love and belonging in dysfunctional ways, and how this does not work for healthy relationships. After identifying the disease processes, this audiobook educates and guides the listener to practice daily living in the solution rather than in the problem.

Want a way to reduce anxiety, manage stress, regain hope, and have emotional support for every area of life? Then this five-in-one series compilation is for you.

As we age, our memories become unreliable; we misplace things and forget details. In Ultimate Memory Magic, memory expert Jim Karol shows that these side effects of aging are not inevitable. His memory-boosting system, called Cogmental Intelligence, goes beyond preserving mental acuity and actually enhances memory and mental function through lifestyle changes and mental exercises. Concentration, alertness, and focus can all be strengthened - by anyone, at any age.

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