Brain Strategies

Why do so many women drink and eat to excess and then spend their days regretting it? An expert on women and depression explains what can be done to treat and prevent it. Depression is a common and debilitating problem among women, though it rarely occurs in a vacuum. As Susan Nolen-Hoeksema's...

Eight proven principles to help you overcome your self-doubt, conquer your fear of the future, reverse negative thoughts about yourself, and hurdle any other obstacles standing between you and your dreams. But instead of letting his circumstances control him, Dr. Carson took control of his...

It would be surprising to know that your brain is the source of your anxiety. It’s not only that anxiety manifests in things that cross your mind, but it also affects your brain chemistry in such a way that it can alter future thoughts and likewise affect the way your body operates. As we all know, anxiety can be a troubling disorder, but it is also fascinating. You can feel its physical symptoms even when you don’t feel anxious and it causes you to change your responses to life events as it reinforces itself on your behavior.

Brainfluence explains how to practically apply neuroscience and behavior technology and behavior research to better market to consumers by understanding their decision patterns. This application, called neuromarketing, studies the way the brain responds to various cognitive and sensory marketing stimuli. Analysts use this to measure a consumer's preference, what a customer reacts to, and why consumers make certain decisions.

If you are often prey to mood swings and a feeling of inadequacy; if your behaviors and emotions are influenced by intrusive thoughts that leave you frustrated; if you feel you are a victim of unhealthy habits and want to try to change them; then this practical CBT guide can help you acquire a different and better way of living. We speak frankly: Every day we experience stressful or unwanted situations that make us angry, scared, or depressed, but we cannot avoid them...instead we can change the way we react to them by helping ourselves with the behavior of cognitive therapy.

This book, The Brain That Chooses Itself (TBTCI), provides you with practical strategies that we can choose for ourselves, across five categories of life: physical activity, sleep, nutrition, social connection, and the health benefits of extreme experiences.

Written by an experienced ADHD and Executive Functioning coach, teacher and parent, this book provides a wealth of practical tips, tools, and techniques that can be easily implemented at home to support your child's success.

"Navigate the Parkinson's Maze: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients & Caregivers" offers an insightful and compassionate exploration of the challenges and triumphs associated with Parkinson's disease. Authored by Bruce D. Wright, PhD, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2005, this guide is grounded in personal experience and enriched by a deep understanding of the condition's medical, emotional, and practical aspects. The book begins with a personal story, drawing listeners into a journey of resilience and adaptation

This book offers parents a comprehensive guide to combat post-pandemic learning loss in their teenagers. The book delves into the critical role of emotions in learning and how parents can use this to their advantage, teaching their children to embrace and harness their emotions as a tool for effective learning.

Glück ist mehr als ein Gefühlszustand – es ist eine Gehirnfunktion, ein physiologischer Prozess, der sowohl Nährstoffe benötigt als auch produziert. Letztere sind enorm wichtig für weitere Abläufe im menschlichen Organismus. Man kann also sagen: Man braucht ein gesundes Gehirn, um sich glücklich zu fühlen, und ein glückliches Gehirn, um körperlich gesund zu sein. Um diesen Kreislauf anzukurbeln und aktiv zu halten, hat Neurowissenschaftler Dr. Daniel Amen sieben Strategien entwickelt, mit denen jeder den eigenen Glücks- und Gesundheitszustand verbessern kann.

Our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are all connected. When we get stuck in our thoughts, this can impact our feelings and emotions negatively. A downward spiral of anxiety, panic attacks, and depression can follow. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety offers proven strategies and techniques for anyone suffers with anxiety, panic attacks or compulsive disorders to break free by rewiring your brain.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, is a temporary therapy method that can aid individuals discover new means to act by altering their thought patterns. Using CBT can aid people minimize stress, handle complex partnerships, take care of grief, and also encounter various other common life difficulties.

Discover one man’s journey to cold water swimming, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity. At the age of 41, Rich Waters received a diagnosis that sent shockwaves through his world: early-onset Parkinson's disease. But fate had more in store for him; shortly after this...

In this thoroughly updated third edition of Marcia Tate’s bestseller, you’ll learn about twenty definitive brain-compatible techniques to maximize retention and minimize forgetting in learners of all ages. Tate’s techniques are drawn from the latest neuroscientific research and learning style theory and are described step-by-step for immediate application in your classroom.

The most powerful technology ever known is already in place—your brain. As incredible as that organ is, it hasn’t received an update. Your brain is meant to keep you safe (and it does that very well!), but you must improve your operating system to reach your goals, find joy, and get results at work.

In nur wenigen Minuten am Tag kannst du dein Berufs- und Privatleben in Einklang bringen, deine Resilienz stärken und Ängste überwinden—selbst wenn du von deinem hektischen Terminkalender überwältigt bist. Kämpfst du darum, dich inmitten des Chaos von Arbeit und Leben über Wasser zu halten? Bist du ständig unruhig, kannst dich nicht konzentrieren und kämpfst mit Burnout? Du bist nicht allein, wenn du eine dieser Fragen mit „Ja“ beantwortet hast.

My first migraine hit me in high school, and I was unsure what to do. I have a pretty high pain tolerance from being picked on, beat up, and the everyday of having older siblings. I can put up with bumps, bruises, and scrapes, but one day when I got home from school a migraine hit me like a spike in my brain. I had bright lights in my field of view which I found out about later was called an “aura” then I started to see stars. Then the PAIN HIT!

Do you want success? Have you at any point longed for arriving at your goals, increasing full freedom, and arriving at the highest point of your market? If you're somebody yearning for this, at that point this book is for you! Numerous individuals wonder how they can turn out to be exceptionally successful, not understanding that they hold inside them all that they have to make the entirety of the progress they want. Successful individuals are the place they are today a direct result of their propensities. Propensities decide 95 percent of an individual's behavior.

This book fits seamlessly into your busy life with bite-sized chapters and actionable tips you can use right away. No jargon—just simple, effective guidance to help you build resilience, manage anxiety, and find balance.

The human brain is the most complex and powerful system in the universe, but many of us fail to live up to our full potential because of self-limiting beliefs, self-sabotaging behavior, and the inability to quiet our inner critic. What if you could retrain your brain? In The Armchair Psychologist, author Tom Shepherd teaches you how to transform your life by reprogramming your brain. This two-book bundle teaches you two different techniques that you can use to change your inner dialogue.