Stress Disorder

The hallmarks of America’s War on Terror have been repeated long deployments and a high percentage of troops returning with psychological problems. Family members of combat veterans are at a higher risk of potentially lethal domestic violence than almost any other demographic; it’s estimated that one in four children of active-duty service members has symptoms of depression; and nearly one million veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan require increased care due to physical or psychological trauma.

For over 30 years, Dr. David Posen has counselled patients suffering from severe stress, anxiety and depression. Over that time, he noticed a pattern. As our lives have become faster and increasingly fragmented, many of us have become disconnected from our true selves. Using a holistic approach that combines elements of physiology, psychology and philosophy, Authenticity teaches readers to identify, acknowledge and accept their true selves in order to make better, more informed and realistic life choices.

Reflecting on the 'Truth Quote': "The knowledge of others is just our data," this book is designed not for casual reading to gain others' knowledge but to serve as a catalyst for readers to actively develop their own understanding, particularly in addressing personal health challenges such as insomnia. If your approach to reading is driven by mere curiosity to accumulate others' knowledge, this volume may disappoint. However, if you seek a methodology to cultivate your wisdom, particularly to self-manage and heal from insomnia, this book provides a sure pathway. When you read and strive ...

Break Free from Negative Thoughts and Overthinking - For Good! Are you tired of feeling trapped in endless worry and self-doubt? Do you constantly overanalyze situations, only to spiral deeper into stress and anxiety as a result? What if you could silence your inner critic and take back control of your thoughts without feeling overwhelmed? For many of us, negative thinking feels like an unstoppable force, shaping our mood, decisions, and self-worth.

Childhood trauma gets trapped as trauma packets deep within the body, below the conscious mind, in a space that seems inaccessible. The trauma patterns will continue to repeat, wreaking havoc on relationships and blocking the soul’s deepest desires. The Inner Alignment Soul Retrieval System addresses the original traumas stored at every layer of the body—negative thoughts, death fear emotions, chaotic energies, physical dysregulation, lack of awareness, and spiritual disconnection—to restore wholeness and live in alignment with the Heart.

Yoga for Trauma Recovery outlines best practices for the growing body of professionals trained in both yoga and psychotherapy and addresses the theoretical foundations that tie the two fields. Uniting recent developments in our understanding of neuroscience and trauma recovery with ancient tenets of yoga philosophy and practice, this foundational text is a must-listen for those interested in the healing capacities of each modality. Listeners will come away from the book with a strong sense of how to apply theory, philosophy, and research to real-life complexities.

For fans of regency romance like Julia Quinn's Bridgerton and the comedic writing of Tessa Dare, author Marie Leick presents the stories of the Lane siblings – Edward, the Duke of Millington, his brother Miles, and his half-sister Franny, who reside at Audrey Manor. By the age of one and twenty, Lady Sophia Lane suffered the devastation of losing her beloved husband on the battlefield of Waterloo and the birth of a stillborn son. She lost her appetite. Her once curvy figure had dissipated into a waif-like creature. She lost her desire to live. She would stay in bed for days. Her lady’s ...

Unlock a Life of Organization and Reduced Stress—Even If You’ve Tried Everything Before! Are you overwhelmed by clutter, struggling to stay organized with ADHD? Do you crave structure but feel stuck in a cycle of frustration? You’re not alone. Many adults with ADHD wrestle with the chaos of daily life, unsure how to bring order without stress. But imagine a world where organization feels effortless, your mind is clearer, and productivity comes naturally. Navigating ADHD in Adults: Stress-Free Strategies for Enhanced Focus and Organization offers the tools to turn this vision into reality.

It's a commonly heard phrase: Stop being so sensitive. These words can be frustrating to hear, and if you are an emotionally sensitive person, they often have the opposite of the desired effect. You cannot simply switch off your emotions like you would a TV show or a radio station playing an annoying song. But there are effective techniques that can help you manage these emotions before they take over your life.

Awaken from the grip of stagnation as you delve into the profound truths within. Let the healing power unfold, unraveling wounds, and revealing the inner impacts that shape your essence. Liberate yourself from the chains of childhood trauma.

Overcome anxiety and build a life worth living in just a few minutes a day, even if you’ve struggled to find relief before. Do you often feel overwhelmed by the surge of anxiety? Is it difficult to find practical, rapidly applicable solutions that truly work? Does your search for lasting relief leave you frustrated and defeated? You’re not alone. Imagine if you had access to a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide that could help you manage anxiety quickly and efficiently using proven Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques.

During and after a traumatic experience, survivors experience a cascade of physical, emotional, cognitive, behavioral, relational, and spiritual responses that can make them feel unbalanced and threatened. The second edition of Building Resilience to Trauma explains common responses from a biological perspective, reframing the human experience from one of shame and pathology to one of hope and biology.

Adult Sons of Narcissistic Fathers is a compassionate, informative, and practical guide designed specifically for men who are grappling with the lasting effects of having a narcissistic father. This book delves into the unique challenges faced by sons of narcissistic fathers, offering a safe space to explore the impact of narcissistic abuse on self-worth, trust, and the ability to form meaningful connections.

On several occasions after hearing me tell a few stories over the years, people mentioned that I should write a book about my life. It’s filled with interesting anecdotes that shaped the person that I am and as I looked back on it all, I came to the realization that my story is not all that unique. There are countless people in the world who have endured equally difficult lives and in many cases much worse than mine and my heart goes out to them.

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Do you feel stuck in the past, haunted by invisible wounds? You're not alone—and you can heal. In Healing Trauma, Claire V. Bennett offers a powerful, compassionate roadmap to break free from emotional pain, release fear, and finally feel safe in your own mind and body.

Transform your relationship with difficult memories and emotions using EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) techniques you can practice at home. This practical workbook breaks down professional-grade therapeutic methods into simple, daily exercises anyone can use to reduce anxiety, process trauma, lift depression, and build emotional resilience.

In the workplace, at school, and in our relationships, the effects of stress can be devastating. Too much stress can cause real physical illness. Using the latest research on neuroplasticity, Dr. Lawlis redefines stress and shows readers how they can retrain their brain to prevent stress from taking its toll. This clear and practical guide includes action plans and recommendations for specific foods, physical exercises, and mental relaxation techniques to train your brain to combat stress.

Stories, poems, and fairy tales to help you relax, reduce stress and anxiety, calm your racing thoughts, and fall asleep with ease. Bedtime Stories for Peaceful Sleep is an audiobook to bring peace and calm into your life. Here, you’ll find a collection of charming bedtime stories, poems, and fairy tales, written purely for your relaxation. The stories are suitable for children and adults alike, written in a way to tickle your imagination. There’s nothing scary or violent, nothing creepy or mysterious. These are not meditations; there is no hypnosis here.

It is said that the true test of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members. As many as one in four girls and one in six boys experience sexual abuse during childhood, and it's estimated that as many as half of the incidents are never reported. This means that countless millions in our societies, both children and adults, carry this complex, often hidden pain. What does the path to healing look like for survivors? And how can ministry leaders, pastors, and counselors best help them as they walk this difficult road? Drawing on both his own experience and his wife's experience as survivors of childhood sexual abuse, minister and lecturer Tim Hein offers his expertise.