Cognitive Health

Would you like to be able to protect yourself against deception, manipulation, and mind control? To see the hidden messages that an individual’s body language shows? You could protect yourself against manipulation only if you learn what manipulation is. Having gained the ability to read people, you’ll be guided through ways of detecting and defending oneself against mind control and manipulators. You must understand and utilize manipulation to see it and protect against it as with any aspect of reading people.

The focus of this audiobook is on the similarities between the 12 steps and cognitive behavioral therapy. In a clear, step-by-step fashion, the two processes are discussed and evaluated. What are often seen as opposing approaches are, upon close examination, found to have great similarities that bring them much closer and more in line than previously considered.

In The Genius Checklist, Dean Keith Simonton examines the key factors in creative genius and finds that they are more than a little contradictory. Simonton, who has studied creativity and genius for more than four decades, draws on both scientific research and stories from the lives of famous creative geniuses that range from Isaac Newton to Vincent van Gogh to Virginia Woolf. Simonton's checklist gives us a new, integrative way to understand geniuses - and perhaps even to nurture your own genius.

Tasty explains the scientific research taking place on multiple fronts: how genes shape our tastes, how the mind assembles flavors from the five senses and signals from the body's metabolic systems, why something disgusts one person and delights another, and what today's obsessions with extreme tastes tell us about the brain.

Discover how to transform family dynamics with actionable DBT and CBT methods for emotional mastery without sacrificing your sanity! Are you constantly feeling at your wit’s end, overwhelmed by emotional challenges both you and your child face? Does handling your child’s outbursts feel like an uphill battle, leaving you exhausted and unsure of what steps to take next? Are you searching for a way to help your children navigate their strong emotions in a healthy way?

Insomnia isn’t just a minor disturbance. Your body needs sleep to recharge its batteries, undo damage, and heal. Chronic under-sleeping will have negative consequences down the line, which is why the time has come to work on improving your sleep patterns. While this may seem like a mission impossible at the moment, starting to enjoy much better sleep is within your reach. The secret to quality sleep is discovering a science-based approach that will address your particular problem.

If you find yourself wanting to know more about critical thinking strategies, you've found the perfect solution. This audiobook is for the individual who wants to think clearly and organized - for the person who wants to make the best decisions for themselves.

Grazie alla fantasia i bambini giocano e gli adulti inventano storie che ci trasportano in mondi diversi da quello in cui viviamo. Ma la fantasia può anche essere fonte di inganno o autoinganno, fino ad "ammalarsi" intrappolandoci in labirinti dai quali non riusciamo ad uscire. È possibile imparare ad usarla e a farla funzionare? Dai diversi tipi di fantasia alle sue patologie, agli esercizi per allenarla: le strategie e i vincoli cognitivi con i quali opera questa straordinaria capacità della mente umana, che non è affatto contrapposta al ragionamento logico.

Chi non ha mai provato l'imbarazzo di incontrare per strada una persona che ci saluta cordialmente e di non riuscire a ricordare chi sia? Oppure l'irritazione di non trovare la macchina che siamo sicuri di avere parcheggiato proprio in quel posto? Moltissime cose dipendono dall'efficienza della nostra memoria ed è forse per questo che spesso ci chiediamo come essa funzioni e come possa essere migliorata.

Sempre più spesso si sente parlare di innovazione come vantaggio competitivo, di creatività come caratteristica del made in Italy. In genere siamo in grado di riconoscere un prodotto creativo - nell'arte, come nella musica o nel design - ma quali sono i processi che lo hanno generato? La psicologia cognitiva ha cercato di rispondere a questa domanda.

Discover the importance to change yourself to live a better life. You can improve every day, faster than you think, and you can do it in your free time - in the car on your way to work or before sleeping. This box set includes more than 50 real case studies, proven tips, helpful tricks, daily practices, inspirational quotes, and a lot of exercises designed for everyone.

EL LIBRO PARA CONOCER LOS EFECTOS DE UNA EXPOSICIÓN PRECOZ Y MAL GESTIONADA DE LAS PANTALLAS EN LA INFANCIA Y PODER EVITARLOS. El impacto grave que supone una prematura exposición a las pantallas durante la infancia y la falta de control en la adolescencia es un hecho. Cuando la tecnología ya está en cada una de las habitaciones de nuestros hogares y escuelas, tanto las familias como el profesorado necesitan los datos, la experiencia y sobre todo las pautas y los recursos para evitar un uso precoz de las pantallas y reconducir las malas conductas.

Dr. Marc Berman, the creator of the field of environmental neuroscience, has discovered the surprising connection between mind, body, and environment, with a special emphasis on the natural environment. He has devoted his life to studying it. If you sometimes feel drained, distracted, or depressed, Dr. Berman has identified the elements of a “nature prescription” that can boost your energy, sharpen your focus, change your mood, and improve your mental and physical health. He also reveals how central attention is to all of these functions, and how interactions with nature can restore it.

In "Brain Health Action Plan," Dr. Teryn Clarke provides a comprehensive guide to safeguarding your brain health and reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s disease through simple yet effective lifestyle changes. Drawing on years of expertise in neuroscience and patient care, Dr. Clarke presents practical strategies to take control of your cognitive vitality. From nutrition and exercise to stress management and sleep optimization, each chapter is packed with actionable advice backed by the latest scientific research.

In the first edition of Beating the Dementia Monster, Dave gave an account of the early but remarkable improvements he was experiencing in his cognition. In this updated and significantly expanded edition, he is joined by Dr. Vaishali S. Phatak, Associate Professor of Neuropsychology at the University of Nebraska Medical School. Dr. Phatak provides additional insight on Dave's experience and on the science of neuropsychology.

Si usted o alguien que conoce está teniendo problemas con ataques de pánico, ansiedad o depresión, este libro puede ayudarle. La terapia cognitivo-conductual (TCC) se ha convertido en uno de los mejores métodos de psicoterapia para tratar varios problemas de salud mental. Tómese un segundo para imaginar cómo se sentirá una vez que finalmente tuviera una vida equilibrada, y cómo reaccionarán su familia y amigos cuando viva alegremente una vida genuinamente plena.

¿Ha considerado desarrollar sus habilidades de pensamiento? ¿Quiere dejar de tomar malas decisiones, o evitar que sesgos o emociones se interpongan en el proceso? Entonces ha llegado al lugar indicado. ¿Está cansado de no poder tomar la decisión correcta cuando se encuentra bajo presión? ¿Piensa que es momento de admitir que es necesario abandonar sus terribles habilidades de toma de decisiones, y aprender algo que realmente funciona? Si su respuesta es “¡sí!” entonces este es el libro perfecto para usted.

So much human behavior can be explained by two motives: we want to be right, and we want to feel good about ourselves. But the tension between these two motives makes us especially vulnerable to bias—and bias distorts our view of the world and of ourselves and can keep us from doing even what we know is right. In The Unbiased Self, social psychologist Erin Devers lays out what psychology has discovered about bias and selfishness.

Feeling foggy, forgetful, or mentally drained? You’re not alone. As life’s demands pile up, staying sharp can feel like an uphill battle. But what if reclaiming your focus and memory didn’t require drastic changes—just simple, sustainable shifts? The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Brain Nutrition and Beyond: Eliminate Brain Fog, Elevate Focus, Sharpen Memory, and Prevent Cognitive Decline with Minimal Lifestyle Tweaks is your step-by-step guide to boosting cognitive health effortlessly.

As a seasoned expert in CBT, and having practiced it myself extensively, I've dedicated years to helping individuals like you achieve mental wellness. With a no-nonsense approach, I cut through the fluff and provide practical, effective strategies to help you take control of your mental health.