Self Help Psychology

The search for hope is most urgent at the patient's bedside. The Anatomy of Hope takes us there, bringing us into the lives of people at pivotal moments when they reach for and find hope, or when it eludes their grasp. Through these intimate portraits, we learn how to distinguish true hope from false, why some people feel they are undeserving of it, and whether we should ever abandon our search.

Your brain can fool you and change itself in miraculous ways. Knowing how can make a difference in your life. You'll learn about: Bias and emotion-driven risk assessments Inaccurate pattern recognition, memory, and value perceptions Neuroplasticity, neurogenesis, and epigenetics Mind-body connection and meditation In Brain Buzzed, Dr. Marlin Cluts offers 39 intentionally brief insights in fun, bite-sized chapters. Specifically writing for the lay person, Cluts combines a curiosity of learning (a doctorate in Human Performance Technology), with the brevity of the business world (a retired ...

Simple Ideas to Overcome Depression ~ I’ve noticed something else in my travels. At times, the recollection of what happened to us to cause our depression can be skewed. It can build up in our minds as being much worse than what really occurred. It is only human to want to “pay back” others for what we think they did and for the grief that they caused. If someone was really mean spirited toward you and caused you nothing but grief, I repeat, the best way to “get even” is to “get better”. Remove your invisible “kick me” sign and don’t allow anyone to get the better of you...

THE ART OF SELF-DEVELOPMENT: BECOME THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF – A TRANSFORMATIVE GUIDE TO PERSONAL GROWTH Are you ready to unlock your full potential and create a life of meaning, success, and fulfillment? *Become the Best Version of Yourself* is your ultimate roadmap to self-discovery, resilience, and personal transformation. This book is more than just a guide—it’s a journey. A journey that will challenge you to break free from limitations, step out of your comfort zone, and develop the mindset, habits, and strategies needed to thrive in all areas of life. Whether you’re ...

Do you struggle with a nagging feeling of not being enough? Or that you don't have enough, whether of money, time, friends, and so on? Do you find that your life feels small or meager or lacking in some way? Would you like to experience greater richness and abundance in your life? In this book, you will discover how you can work with your feelings of lack and not enough, and how you can turn them around to your benefit. Habitual mental/emotional patterns such as defensiveness, low self-esteem, and fear of failure, which can bring about great distress for ourselves and others are also ...

In an era of terrifying unpredictability, we race to address complex crises with quick, sure algorithms, bullet points, and tweets. How could we find the clarity and vision so urgently needed today by being unsure? Uncertain is about the triumph of doing just that. A scientific adventure set on the front lines of a volatile era, this epiphany of a book by award-winning author Maggie Jackson shows us how to skillfully confront the unexpected and the unknown, and how to harness not-knowing in the service of wisdom, invention, mutual understanding, and resilience.

It all starts with your brain: How you think, how you feel, how you interact with others, and how well you succeed in realizing your goals and dreams. When your brain works right, so do you. When it’s out of balance, you feel frustrated, or worse. Yet amid all the advice that bombards us daily about how to keep the rest of our body strong and healthy, we hear very little about how to keep the most complex and magnificent organ of all - the human brain - in top working order.

THE HAPPY LIFE HANDBOOK This book will help you live better. Here’s why: it’s an inspiring collection of life advice gathered during a decade and a half of conversations with psychologists and other experts, packaged into one practical guide. Witty, wise and daringly direct, this handbook is dedicated to you and the fulfilling life you secretly wish for. Waiting doesn’t work. The time to start creating your own happiness is now! DISCOVER HOW TO…Accept yourself 100%, date smart, discover the meaning of (your) life, act despite your fears, handle your first day at a new job, make ...

Master your mind on the court • Win the psychological game of tennis Why do some players win the big points, while others choke in the clutch? Why do some players rise above their physical limitations to win tournaments, while other, more talented players bow out in the first round? The exceptional players have a secret weapon: They’ve mastered the psychology of tennis. They know how to watch their thoughts, and take control of their mind. They know their ego is not a friend, but an enemy on the court. They also have personal insight about how their mind works, and they know how to ...

Create a Life You Love—One Choice at a Time What really makes us happy? Is it money, success, relationships, or something deeper? In a world filled with distractions and pressure, lasting happiness can feel out of reach. But the truth is—happiness is not something you find; it’s something you create. Create Happiness is a transformative, science-based self-help guide that uncovers the real truth about happiness and gives you the tools to build a joyful, fulfilling life. Drawing from the latest research in positive psychology, neuroscience, mindfulness, nutrition, and personal ...

Happiness is a state of mind that everyone seeks to attain and maintain each and every day of their life. All of our daily behavior serves the purpose of acquiring that happiness. We have certain basic genetic psychological needs and in order to achieve happiness, we are hard-wired to seek to have these needs met. If not achieved, a person will develop any number of creative behaviors in an attempt to get these needs met or to compensate for their absence. It could be stated that the struggle for happiness is the driving force behind what may be considered to be normal, as well as abnormal,...

A practical companion to the New York Times and international bestseller Dopamine Nation, The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook is for individuals, families, counselors, teachers, and anyone who wants to go beyond the narrative and engage in practices that will reset reward pathways for a more flourishing life.

"Defeating the Ego: Unlocking Your True Potential" is a transformative journey that will revolutionize the way you perceive yourself and the world around you. Are you ready to break free from the invisible chains of your ego and discover the limitless potential that lies within? This groundbreaking book offers a powerful exploration of the ego's impact on our lives, relationships, and personal growth, providing you with the tools to transcend its limitations and embrace your authentic self. Dive deep into the psychology of the ego as you uncover its hidden influence on your decisions, ...

Many of us have a tendency to worry unnecessarily about our health. For some, the anxiety becomes severe and persistent. It is distressing for them and for everyone around them. In fact, health anxiety can be very successfully treated with cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)—the approach taken in this self-help guide. Using a structured step-by-step approach, the authors explain how the problem develops, how to recognise what feeds it and how to develop effective methods of dealing with it.

From New York Times best seller author Mark Manson comes an irreverent, interactive journal based on the internationally best-selling phenomenon The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck and the New York Times best seller Everything Is F*cked, providing questions and sharp insights in his inimitable voice.

Elena-Carmen Țuca a absolvit în 2009 Facultatea de Psihologie și Științe ale Educației din cadrul Universității „Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din Iași, iar în 2012, și-a finalizat formarea în psihologie integrativă la Asociația Română de Psihoterapie Integrativă (ARPI). A lucrat pentru grupurile defavorizate, în cadrul cărora se regăsește multă rușine toxică. În perioada 2016–2017, a fost psiholog la KinetoBebe, centru pediatric pentru copii cu nevoi speciale. În august 2016, a participat, în calitate de psiholog din partea KinetoBebe, la ScoliCamp, prima tabără de scolioză din România.

Jessa Zimmerman takes on the heart-wrenching questions that naturally arise when couples are struggling with sex. Once sex becomes synonymous with disappointment, avoidance sets in and creates pressure in the bedroom. In this straightforward and practical book, Zimmerman guides us to understand the cycle that develops when sex is difficult, to shift our mindset when it comes to sexual intimacy, and to transform our sexual experience with our partner using a nine-phase experiential process.

Trauma and its effects can feel like a never-ending storm, and there's no safe harbor in sight from the thoughts and emotions that toss and turn so violently and unpredictably in your head. But healing is possible. Your brain can actually rewire these thoughts and emotions. And you can direct that powerful healing process through journaling.

American culture focuses on letting go of grudges and redemption narratives instead of the perpetrator’s obligations or recompense for harmed parties. As survivor communities have pointed out, these emphases have too often only caused more harm. But Danya Ruttenberg knew there was a better model, rooted in the work of the medieval philosopher Maimonides. For Maimonides, upon whose work Ruttenberg elaborates, forgiveness is much less important than the repair work to which the person who caused harm is obligated.

Discover the Winners' Mindset: Unlock Your Potential for Success Are you ready to unleash your full potential and achieve the success you've always dreamed of? With "Winners' Mindset: The Psychology of Winners," you'll embark on a transformative journey to cultivate the mindset of champions and conquer your goals like never before. Why You Should Buy This Book: Unlock Your Potential: Learn how to harness the power of a growth mindset to overcome obstacles, embrace challenges, and reach new heights of success. Build Resilience: Discover strategies for bouncing back from setbacks, staying ...