Self Change

Self-help books like The Secret promise that we can tap in to the 'law of attraction' to control our destiny, simply by changing our thoughts. If we strip away the mystique, at the heart of this idea is a fundamental truth that is backed up by the latest breakthroughs in neuroscience: most of the things we want from life - health, happiness, wealth, love - are governed by our ability to think, feel and act; in other words, by our brain.

A psychologist and best-selling author gives us a myth-busting response to the self-help movement, with tips and tricks to improve your life that come straight from the scientific community. Richard Wiseman has been troubled by the realization that the self-help industry often promotes exercises that destroy motivation, damage relationships, and reduce creativity: The opposite of everything it promises. Now, in 59 Seconds, he fights back, bringing together the diverse scientific advice that can help you change your life in under a minute.

The Ultimate Playbook for Women Who Want More Are you sick & tired of living your life on mute? Kelly Cochran gets it. From fighting sexual harassment in the workplace to muffling her opinions in romantic relationships, Kelly spent years subconsciously ignoring her own inner counsel, with hilariously detrimental results. In this candidly humorous memoir, Kelly unveils an unfiltered look at her precarious dating life, battles with climbing the corporate ladder, and friendships won and lost. LOUD: HOW TO SILENCE YOUR CRITICS & TURN UP THE VOLUME ON YOUR LIFE is an intimate look at the moments...

The author of Learned Optimism discusses what someone can and cannot change about his or herself and talks about developing the skills to change and the skills to cope.

Are you walking inside the darkness of your own shadow? Do you sometimes feel that everything you do turns out badly? Is your mind absorbed in a horror show of mistakes and failures of the past? When you make a plan, do you ask yourself first: “What is the worst thing that could happen, if I execute that plan?” Does your negativity eclipse the positivity you have within? Suppose there was a battle between two wolves. One wolf represents negativity, sadness, guilt, anger, and fear. The other wolf represents positivity, joy, hope, pride, success, and achievement. Question: Which wolf ...

Why is it so hard to change problem behavior - in our kids, our colleagues, and even ourselves? Conventional methods often backfire, creating a downward spiral of resentment and frustration, and a missed opportunity for growth. What if the thinking behind these old methods is wrong? What if people don’t misbehave because they want to, but because they lack the skills to do better? Or as renowned psychologist J. Stuart Ablon asks, what if changing problem behavior is a matter of skill, not will?

What if quitting gambling wasn’t about resisting urges but rewiring your brain? You’ve tried to stop. You’ve made promises to yourself, convinced this time will be different. But somehow, you get pulled back in, leaving you drained and searching for a real way out. The stress, the constant battle…it’s exhausting. But the truth? Quitting isn’t about willpower. It’s about freeing your brain from the faulty reward loops that make gambling feel irresistible.

Are you trying to eat a plant-based or vegan diet but failing? You may be going about it the wrong way. In 5 quick and easy to digest steps, this book will show you how to create a foundational set of behaviors so you can change the story and live your best plant-based power life. So many people are saying that a plant-based diet is the best way to take control of your health but they forget to mention how negative behavior patterns tend to bring you back to square one. Real change comes by updating your mindset. This is where this book comes in. It will show you how to make those changes ...

Divorce is the dirty little secret in churches across America. It is not supposed to happen in Christian marriages, but the unfortunate reality is that it does happen to God's children. And when it does, it is traumatic in so many ways. Often, those hit hardest by divorce never dream it could happen to them. The future is so uncertain. Ideally, divorce would not happen at all. But wanting something does not make it a reality. When divorce rages through a Christian’s life, it leaves a tsunami of devastation on every level, from the believers themselves to their children, extended family, ...

Meera Lee Patel encourages us to sharpen our internal compasses—so we can discover our purpose, let go of what we’ve outgrown, and navigate challenging relationships with confidence. How It Feels to Find Yourself provides comfort for the difficult moments in life while serving as a source for deeper learning. It is a valuable gift for anyone who is facing uncertainty or entering a new chapter in life. Each page creates nostalgia for the places and experiences we’ve already encountered, while shining a hopeful light toward where we are headed next.

Everyone is always changing the world. What we do and how we do it affects our family, friends and colleagues, for better or for worse. But some people change the world more than others. Some succeed because they are geniuses, some because they are lucky and some because they are rich and powerful. But you do not need to be a genius, lucky, rich or powerful to have a profound impact on our world. All you need is an idea and the determination to make it happen.

En forma clara y sencilla Mandino nos transmite su propósito: hacer que estos principios de ventas lleguen a mucha gente. El vendedor más grande del mundo entreteje la mitología con la espiritualidad logrando un mensaje inspirado muy necesario para esta cultura de auto-promoción. Mandino cree que para ser un buen vendedor, necesitas creer en ti mismo y en el trabajo que realizas. Su filosofía de cómo triunfar en el mundo de los negocios, se entiende fácilmente pues llega al corazón.

This audiobook will usher you into a new phase of life where you ooze happiness and contentment without trying too hard! The fact that you are here is evidence that you’ve come to this realization that you need to heal from inside to be truly happy but you have all manner of questions going through your mind on how to make it work.

SERIE: PNL Aplicada, Influencia, Persuasión, Sugestión e Hipnosis - Volumen 1 de 3El Poder de la HIPNOSISManual Teórico-Práctico de Formación en HIPNOSISY el Desarrollo de las Habilidades Hipnóticas SecretasExtraordinario Libro donde te daré a conocer los SECRETOS de la HIPNOSIS, los ESTADOS de TRANCE y los FENÓMENOS HIPNÓTICOS más IMPACTANTES. También te enseñare a dominar la HIPNOSIS ERICKSONIANA y FREUDIANA, SUGESTIONES e INDUCCIONES HIPNÓTICAS, HIPNOSIS CONVERSACIONAL, PATRONES HIPNÓTICOS PERSUASIVOS y SHOW DE HIPNOSIS DE ESPECTÁCULO, que te ayudarán a comprender y ...

Adam Braun began working summers at hedge funds when he was just 16 years old, sprinting down the path to a successful Wall Street career. But while traveling as a college student, he met a young boy begging on the streets of India. When Braun asked the boy what he wanted most in the world, he simply answered, "A pencil." This small request became the inspiration for Pencils of Promise, the organization Braun would leave a prestigious job at Bain & Company to start with just $25 at the age of 24.

In this ground-breaking book, Pastor and Life Coach Natasha introduces you to the transformative world of Mpowered Me, a program designed to help you develop a positive and powerful mindset, becoming the best version of yourself. With sensitivity and wisdom, Natasha acknowledges the challenges many Christians face when considering therapy and spiritual growth. She addresses the question, "Why can't my spiritual relationship with Jesus be enough?" and shows that understanding your emotions and decision-making is essential for your spiritual connection to truly make sense. "Mindset Reset" is ...

In his years as a professional ice-skater, Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton learned to embrace the mind-set of working hard to "beat" the competition. But it seems competition has gotten a bad rap these days. We've bought in to the belief that it is unfair to participants to rank performance. Yet competition is in fact a good thing because it's about working toward excellence. Finish First is a wake-up call for business leaders, entrepreneurs, spouses, parents, and even students to stop settling for mediocre and strive to go for the win.

Everything you want to achieve in life from a successful career, thriving relationships, improved health, or simply to increase your happiness and well being everything starts with habits. Everything! HABITS AND HAPPINESS combines years of research by experts in the field of habits, neuroscience, traditional and positive psychology, and teaches you how to apply this new information in a very simple and practical way. This book will help you understand your habits: why you have them, why you can or cannot change them, and how they can work to help you live a great life. Implementing habitual...

The phrase 'Placebo Effect' is a slight to the potential and a misnomer that belittles our involvement in the process. The so-called effect is more accurately our very own Placebo Power. The Tai Chi Pill contains the simplest and most powerful way to initiate The Placebo Power! The Tai Chi Pill contains principles, practices and philosophy to enable you to change patterns and enhance the quality of your being. The Tai Chi Pill is a Tai Chi lesson that will enable you to help yourself. The Tai Chi pill is an easy to swallow Tai Chi lesson for beginners, with practices and principles which ...

In working with thousands of women who wanted to lose weight and change the shape of their bodies, leading nutritionist Dana James observed a striking trend: no matter how diligent they were in sticking to their diet and exercise plans, old behavioral patterns and self-doubt sabotaged their efforts. In The Archetype Diet, James helps listeners escape the seemingly endless psychological tug-of-war that is hampering their ability to care for themselves and explains which hormones cause you to store body fat on your belly, thighs and hips, and what to eat to change it.