Aging Emotions

Increasing numbers of parents grapple with children who are acting out without obvious reason. Revved up and irritable, many of these children are diagnosed with ADHD, bipolar illness, autism, or other disorders, but don't respond well to treatment. They are then medicated, often with poor results and unwanted side effects. Based on emerging scientific research and extensive clinical experience, integrative child psychiatrist Dr. Victoria Dunckley has pioneered a four-week program to treat the frequent underlying cause, Electronic Screen Syndrome (ESS).

Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive. In How to Be a Stoic, philosopher Massimo Pigliucci offers Stoicism, the ancient philosophy that inspired the great emperor Marcus Aurelius, as the best way to attain it. Stoicism is a pragmatic philosophy that teaches us to act depending on what is within our control and separate things worth getting upset about from those that are not.

Encounters with embarrassment, guilt, self-consciousness, remorse, etc. are an unavoidable part of everyday life, and they sometimes have lessons to teach us - about our goals and values, about the person we expect ourselves to be. In contrast to the prevailing cultural view of shame as a uniformly toxic influence, Shame is a book that approaches the subject of shame as an entire family of emotions which share a “painful awareness of self.”

As your self-absorbed parent grows older and becomes more dependent on you, hurtful relationships may resurface and become further strained. In the tradition of Children of the Self-Absorbed, author Nina Brown offers the first book for adult children of aging narcissistic or self-absorbed parents. You will learn practical, powerful strategies for navigating the intense negative feelings that your parents can incite as well as tips to protect your children from the criticism, blame, or hostility that may exist between you and their grandparent.

What happens to you in life matters less than the way you feel about life; that's the message of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). If you've ever tried to change something about yourself - your mood, your weight, your behavior - you'll have noticed that change often hurts, so you stop trying. CBT can help you when change starts to hurt. In the revised and updated edition of this best-selling title, professional CBT practitioner Avy Joseph shows you how to challenge negative thoughts and unhealthy beliefs to improve your outlook in your personal and professional lives.

Hey, here’s a riddle: Why are you reading these words? I'll give you the answer: Because you have a b*tch of a problem in your life that you still can't fix. So you can continue to fight with the means at hand, you can even rehash your past, hypothesize about your future. Okay, it’s your decision. But if you decide to change, then you will have to master your emotions. Are you emotional? That's a good thing, everyone is. You, me, the next guy, everyone is. But if you don't discipline your emotions, if you don't master your emotions, then they will toy with you.

In Brainhacker, you'll learn how to "rewire" your brain and boost its power. David Farrow, author of The Farrow Method, helps you get inside your own head and call the shots, with concrete exercises and tips to train your brain to work for you. These tricks can instantly boost your memory, improve your reading speed, help you push away pain, and form life-changing habits that actually last--with techniques as simple as a hand movement or a little bit of imagination.

Phénomène inévitable, le vieillissement permet en général de vivre pleinement et de manière plutôt autonome bien qu'à un rythme moins effréné. Comme «vieillissement» n'égale pas toujours «diminution de l'état général », il ne faut pas tout attribuer à l'âge. On raterait des occasions d'améliorer sa santé et sa qualité de vie. Cet ouvrage présente une approche globale du vieillissement.

Being a grown-up isn't easy. Whether you're graduating from college, starting a career, trying to gain financial independence, or dealing with the ups and downs of relationships, adulthood can be more than a little overwhelming. The truth is that being an adult is more than just paying your bills, buying groceries, or fixing a leaky faucet. It's also about developing healthy emotional skills when you are confronted with adult life challenges.

Drawing on the author’s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer's, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver. In brief passages that cast fresh light on what it means to live with dementia, Barnes shares trials, insights, solace - and, ultimately, inspiration.

This audiobook will teach you the little known secret to reducing stress and anxiety in natural ways with powerful self-help techniques and exercises by stimulating and activating your vagus nerve.

Being an adult is hard. When you’ve experienced difficult – and often traumatic – childhood adversity, it can feel as if you’ve been given an impossible task with no directions on how to achieve it. You are not alone; many people struggle with those same insecurities and difficulties. From building character to learning how to give and receive love, you can learn how to shape new habits and release yourself from the childhood hang-ups holding you back.

„Krisen gehören nun mal zum Leben.“ Wirklich? Was wäre, wenn wir die natürlichen Lebensübergänge wieder als solche sehen könnten – als normal, als Chance, Altes loszulassen und sich weiterzuentwickeln? Geburt, Pubertät, Berufseinstieg, Familiengründung usw., all das sind potenzielle Auslöser für Krisen in unserer sich immer schneller drehenden Welt. Oft klammert man sich an vermeintlich Sicheres, wehrt sich gegen unausweichliche Veränderungen – und verpasst den Entschluss, mutig selbst den nächsten Schritt zu tun.

Você é protagonista da sua história ou prefere se render à fragilidade? Você ocupa o centro do palco ou prefere ficar na plateia? Os sentimentos negativos têm destaque principal em sua vida? A partir dessas premissas, o autor desvenda os segredos para que cada um de nós seja o líder de sua própria mente. Ele nos orienta sobre como ter uma mente saudável e mostra que a verdadeira mudança é conquistada dia a dia.

This book is about how my wife Michele and I dealt with a stroke and how it changed the way I certainly look at life. It not a medical book. It examines the relationship between two people dealing with a tragic situation. It is also about the good, bad, sad, and even humorous times we have shared. 

Worauf begründen sich falsche Einstellungen zu bestimmten Lebenssituationen, Gefühlsausbrüche, die Ihnen nachher leidtun und die Hindernisse, die Ihnen im Weg stehen? Das große Ziel eines jeden Menschen ist doch innere Zufriedenheit. Doch der Weg dorthin ist mit unterschiedlichen Hürden ausgestattet, die es zu bewältigen gilt. In diesem Hörbuch erfahren Sie, wie Sie mehr Achtsamkeit erlangen, emotionale Intelligenz erlernen und Gefühle kontrollieren..

COVID-19 has transformed the lifestyles and day-to-day routines of everyone in society, and some of the more extreme changes, such as lockdowns and closures of businesses, have made it impossible for people to maintain the lifestyle they were living prior to the virus. We are all on a journey of change. To bounce back from the damage that COVID-19 has done, everyone will have to evaluate their current lifestyle to identify what changes can be done to get them back on the right track.