Religion Psychology

Hailed as a "work of art" by the New York Times, this best-selling classic brings a deft touch and understanding spirit to the story of a teenage girl's descent into madness - and the three friends who are determined to walk with her where adults fear to tread.

In clear, direct language, Gesture of Balance relates the profound insights of an ancient wisdom tradition to our present situation, showing us how to develop our inner resources and awaken body, mind, and senses to new horizons of experience. Tarthang Tulku speaks to us like a good friend, offering ways to clear away confusion, strengthen self-confidence, and brighten our lives with meaning and joy.

Dealing with schizophrenia is so tough and life-altering. I know the struggle for myself. I know that there can be a lot of ups and downs. At least that's my hardship. If you are schizophrenic, this book is specifically for you. Schizophrenic to Schizophrenic is a book that is written from myself, a person living with schizophrenia, written to you, another person living with schizophrenia. I wrote this for you. My heart goes out to you. I know this life is not easy, but I have a reason for joy, hope, and peace in my life now. I just want to share my story with you.

After hearing the words no one wants to hear - "you have cancer" - Jim Burns set out to articulate the most important principles for a life well lived and now shares them with you as a collection of essential truths for a healthy, balanced, and successful life.

The Psychedelic Diaries marries traditional memoir to today’s conversations around sex, drugs, and current world events by following 24-year-old Kaitlin Tilotta’s adventures as a professional dominatrix on a deliberate five-month experimental psychedelic drug bender.

Jungian analysts Vlado Solc and George J. Didier set out to explore the psychological dynamics and causes of religious fundamentalism and fanaticism. The book offers an in-depth psychological analysis of what happens when a person becomes possessed by the unconscious energies of the self.

Der große Weg unserer Seele. Der Sinn des Lebens ist die stetige Reifung und Weiterentwicklung. Das gilt nicht nur für jedes einzelne Leben, sondern auch für den großen Weg der Seele über viele Inkarnationen hinweg. Varda Hasselmann, die Grande Dame der Medialität, hat in einem intensiven Prozess über mehr als 12 Jahre hinweg alle Details dieser Entwicklungsreise des Menschen medial von der »Quelle« empfangen. Entstanden ist eine einzigartige Typologie, die sie gemeinsam mit Frank Schmolke aufgezeichnet hat.

Are you having suicidal thoughts and feelings? Perhaps you are convinced that life is not worth living. Your life seems hopeless, like a black hole with all love, hope, and joy sucked out. In CCEFs I Just Want to Die: Replacing Suicidal Thoughts with Hope, David Powlison describes the various reasons you might be feeling hopeless and explains that God is not surprised or put off by your hopeless feelings.

En 2001, Kathy Baldock, una cristiana evangélica conservadora y heterosexual, conoció a Netto Montoya, una aborigen americana lesbiana, mientras estaba haciendo senderismo en las caminerias cercanas a su casa en las montañas de Sierra Nevada. Su amistad desafió las creencias culturales y religiosas de Baldock sobre las personas gay, lesbianas, bisexuales y transgénero.

This book is for anyone who has suffered trauma at the hands of religious authorities by either being born into that environment and/or having suffered the consequences of a religious indoctrination.

Dr. Clifford Brickman is an author and narrator of the acclaimed best seller, The Still, Soft Voice. Dr. Brickman is a healthcare practitioner and an individual and family therapist in Chicago at Millennium Park. Which script do or might you follow? A weakening script, or something else.

When it comes to sex outside of marriage, it is critically important for you to get the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. The activity of sex outside of marriage is far too serious of an act for you to be guided by falsehoods, societal norms, misinformation, perceived pleasure, the promise of pleasure, the actual feelings of pleasure, what you think, what you feel, what he said, what she said, flattery, and outright lies. With that said, it is important for you to locate a source of unwavering truth.

Жизнь американского философа Уильяма Джеймса (1842—1910), ведущего представителя прагматизма и функционализма, которого принято называть "отцом современной психологии", не была богата событиями, не считая того, что он дважды удостаивался чести возглавить Американскую психологическую ассоциацию, основал в Гарварде, где бессменно преподавал, первую в США лабораторию прикладной психологии, а на склоне лет увлекся спиритизмом. Но зато после смерти великого ученого начались приключения его теорий, которые то опровергали и низвергали, то вновь возносили на пьедестал, то благополучно забывали — чтобы вернуться к ним десятилетия спустя.

7 Beliefs That Will Change Your Life demystifies and simplifies the neural science of mindset and explains why we do what we do. Schnabel's years of working in the areas of psychology and spirituality have made him a world-leading authority in the area of transformation. Schnabel believes that much of our frustration and pain comes from the need for a mindset upgrade. He takes you from the beliefs that deliver Version 1.0, "Survivalist Thinking", to Version 5.0, "Conscious Awareness". If you think you know why you think as you do, think again - your mind is about to be opened.

Die großartige Sammlung 2er Klassiker von Johannes Freitag, jetzt in einem Band! Der Durchschnittseuropäer besitzt 10.000 Gegenstände und dennoch leidet laut der Weltgesundheitsorganisation WHO fast jeder zehnte Mensch an Depressionen. Erkauftes Glück ist also nur von kurzer Dauer. Aber was können wir tun, um dauerhaft glücklich und zufrieden zu sein? Positives Denken bedeutet auch nicht, dass dir ab sofort kein Unglück mehr widerfährt. Es bedeutet aber, dass du wertvolle Tricks kennst, um gelassener damit umzugehen.

The Unpunctured Being: Vedic Wisdom for Sovereignty in Life is a transformative memoir that unveils the journey from the entanglements of modern living to attaining self-empowerment and sovereignty. It chronicles the author's experiences of being ensnared by progressive culture for decades, only to realise the toll it took on her inner well-being. In a moment of inspiration, with all aspects of her life in disarray, she turned to the timeless wisdom of the Vedic culture.

Марта Бек – один из самых известных коучей США и автор бестселлеров New York Times. Она получила докторскую степень по социологии в Гарварде. В течение 17 лет вела колонку в "O", The Oprah Magazine. Ее писательский талант высоко оценивают Опра Уинфри, Элизабет Гилберт, Джулия Кэмерон. Книги Марты Бек входят в список "50 великих книг по психологии". Почему вы страдаете, зачем общаетесь с неприятными людьми, сохраняете травмирующие отношения, а в минуты отчаянья хватаетесь за негативные привычки? Все просто – вы потеряли себя. Это не вы, а некий образцовый гражданин, которого хотят видеть родители, супруги, работодатели, друзья.

The issue of diagnosing children with behavioral diseases that do not conform to a scientific definition of disease, and then medicating them is a scandal ready to erupt. In The Diseasing of America's Children, popular family psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author John Rosemond joins pediatrician Dr. Bose Ravenel to uncover the fiction and fallacy behind attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), early-onset bipolar disorder (EOBD), and the drugs prescribed to treat them.

The topic of neurotheology has garnered increasing attention in the academic, religious, scientific, and popular worlds. But there have been no attempts to explore more specifically how Jewish religious thought and experience may intersect with neurotheology. The Rabbi's Brain engages this groundbreaking area.

Dr. Marlene Payne provides a guide to mental health for missionaries, their families, church leaders and therapists. Through anonymous case studies and personal interviews with mission presidents and returned missionaries, she addresses the most common psychiatric disorders, their definition, course, and treatment, including: bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, body dysmorphic disorder and Asperger's syndrome.