Self Help Psychology

Sports fans, dads, and data analysts David Sikorjak and Ben Valenta argue that fandom can not only increase our sense of belonging but also serves as a powerful antidote to loneliness because sports fans experience increased social connection. What they didn't realize was how deep that connection was, the potential it carried for individual and societal wellness, or the opportunities it offered for adult friendships, making and keeping friends, and family ties.

What if the real battle for your success, happiness, and sense of purpose is being waged inside your own head? In The Council of Gods, author Kevin L. Michel invites you to pull up a chair at the grand conference table of your mind—where passion duels with logic, fear debates with curiosity, and every choice is decided by a clamorous inner pantheon. Blending gripping mythic narrative with cutting-edge brain science and practical psychology, Michel shows you how to: Decode the “voices” within. Spot which sub-selves are running the show—then re-assign the microphone. Tame anxiety and ...

‘You Decide: Wounded or Wise?' is a collection of reflections by a counsellor. It touches upon a range of issues and concerns—some common, some not so much. Whether it is parenting, love and relationships, mental health and daily life struggles—you will read of the challenges others have faced and how best to navigate those confusions. These perspectives can help you reflect and go inwards. These reflections can be the start of a conversation to challenge self-limiting beliefs, cycles and patterns you may have held onto for comfort, or those that need to be healed. Sandeep Adnani is a...

In this letter, the writer is trying to explain why she is completely unsatisfied with the relationship she finds herself in. Sometimes it is easy to see the writing on the wall, and to explore your rationalizations in words. But writing a letter to someone, is one thing. Actually getting them to not only listen, but to hear what it is you are trying to say, is another. Clearly the writer is conflicted. Love can overrule all the reasons in the world.

Discover key Cognitive Behavioral Therapy principles that will enable you to become a happier, more fulfilled, more effective, and more content person. This guide teaches simple clear techniques that will enable you to start living life to the fullest.

Nia catches the “almost-30” blues after a failed relationship with her grad school sweetheart ends, and she begins to receive immediate backlash from family about hurrying to get married and have children like her sisters. Facing the pressures of climbing the corporate ladder, being on the verge of becoming a Psychology doctor, and trying to repair her broken heart, Nia decides she needs a mental break. Going against her first mind, Nia attends the Upscale nightclub but catches the owner X’s attention. X is everything she desires, but suddenly gradual manipulation causes Nia to ...

STOP DREADING MONDAYS. TRANSFORM THEM INTO YOUR SECRET WEAPON. Monday is the most powerful yet underutilized day of the week. How you spend those precious first hours impacts your motivation, productivity, and happiness all week long. Yet most squander Monday in a fog of exhaustion, dread, and catch-up. The weekend's momentum evaporates and you're constantly playing from behind. But with the right strategy, Monday can become your launchpad to an extraordinary week. The first day sets the trajectory. This book provides the blueprint to master Monday morning for peak performance and joy. ...

By adopting most of the recovery and organizational principles of Alcoholics Anonymous, this book is provided as a way out for those who have a great desire to get help with rage issues in their life. This book is a public domain document to be used to provide assistance and guidance to those persons who find they are addicted to rage and desperately want help. In order to respect the Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous, the author must remain anonymous. This book is very Spiritual in nature. Not only will it discuss a Spiritual Recovery Program, but it will outline a Spiritual Democracy and...

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 ...

Millions of adults and children are discovering that the reason they can't seem to get organized, stop procrastinating, sit still, pay attention, and finish what they started is not a lack of self-discipline but, rather, an inborn neurological condition: Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADD.

Your own behaviour is the only behaviour over which you have absolute control. To change your children's behaviour, you first need to change your own. Your behaviour as a parent is the difference between chaos and calm. It is the gap between strategies falling or succeeding. It is so important that it puts every other factor into a firm second place. In When the Parents Change, Everything Changes, Britain's leading behaviour expert introduces parents to a revolutionary method for changing your behaviour and so changing your children's - tried and tested in over 100,000 schools.

The Growth Mindset Workbook offers essential skills grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to change the way you think about your own talents and abilities. Based on the core principles outlined in Mindset by Carol Dweck, this workbook will help you shed unhelpful and self-limiting attitudes and beliefs, and replace them with a growth mindset that can increase resiliency, boost self-confidence, and form the foundation of a meaningful, values-based life.

This audiobook is a vital tool for anyone who wants to become more aware of their body language as well as learn how to read and analyze verbal and nonverbal clues of others.

Be Calm Now is a guidebook for a quieter mind. It shows the way to find calm within chaos. Simple, step by step instructions provide practical exercises to reduce stress, lower anxiety, and harness inner resources that will help strengthen mental resilience and help you grow in wisdom and compassion. Be Calm Now brings together knowledge from a wide variety of fields including art psychotherapy, developmental psychology, music therapy, yoga, mindfulness, tai chi and shamanic practices. It distils the essence of these broader traditions into a manageable and digestible format giving the ...

Let’s Take The Crap Out of Psychotherapy (Paperback – March 3, 2025) by Yildiz Sethi is a groundbreaking guide that challenges the current state of the mental health industry. Drawing on over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy, education, and counselling, Yildiz exposes the myths and misinformation that have kept people trapped in ineffective systems of care for decades. This powerful modern therapy book uncovers practical methods for healing, new Healing Methods the deep-rooted alliance between the mental health profession and the pharmaceutical industry—a partnership that often...

It’s easy to see how science has advanced over the years, discovering truths and laws that unite people from all over the world. Yet religion remains simplistic and divisive. Religion is supposed to be the branch of knowledge that explains God and life's purpose. It’s supposed to be as insightful as biology, geology, or physics. Yet religious affiliation is declining because the old and new age religions fail to offer valuable insights. The Puzzle of Religion isn't another compilation of spiritual anecdotes and clichés, nor is it another history lesson on religion. Instead, Douglas ...

Discover the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, rewire your brain, free your mind from negativity and set yourself up for success.

If you are a woman with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you've probably known—all your life—that you're different. As girls, we learn which behaviors, thinking, learning, and working styles are preferred, accepted, tolerated, and frowned upon. These preferences are communicated in innumerable ways-from media and books to our first-grade classroom to conversations with our classmates and parents.

Are you addicted to instant gratification? From same-day delivery to fast food and endless streaming, convenience is the heartbeat of modern life—but at what cost? In The Hidden Cost of Convenience: How Instant Gratification Is Killing Our Future, J. Rogan delivers a gripping wake-up call, revealing how our obsession with speed is destroying the planet, fraying our mental health, exploiting workers, and eroding our self-discipline. Blending cutting-edge science, personal stories, and bold cultural critique, this book uncovers the hidden toll of convenience culture. You’ll discover: ...

Estrangement from one or both parents-even by choice—can take a huge emotional and psychological toll. If you have cut ties with a parent, you may have lingering feelings of anger, loneliness, guilt, and shame. You may question or second-guess your decision. And you may have trouble setting or keeping boundaries with your parent, as well as others in your life. This workbook offers evidence-based skills to help you heal the emotional wounds of your past, so you can finally move forward.