Mental Brain

Joshua R. Eyler identifies five broad themes running through recent scientific inquiry - curiosity, sociality, emotion, authenticity, and failure - devoting a chapter to each and providing practical takeaways for busy teachers. He also interviews and observes college instructors across the country, placing theoretical insight in dialogue with classroom experience.

A prescriptive guide to restoring cognitive calm, based on Amen Clinics chief psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Annibali’s three decades of treating patients who suffer from overloaded, overstimulated brains. Dr. Joseph Annibali has treated thousands of people with overloaded, overstimulated brains. Some people describe their brain as being “in chaos”; others feel that their brain is “on fire”. But whether they are ultimately diagnosed with anxiety, disabling OCD, depression, bipolar disorder, or even substance abuse, the underlying problem is a "Too-Busy Brain".

The most important part of the body, especially as we age, is our brain. So why aren’t we taking our brain health as seriously as our heart and achy joints, particularly when people are struggling to focus every day, and dementia and Alzheimer’s cases continue to rise? In The Stimulated Mind, Dr. Tommy Wood, a sports performance coach and neuroscientist specializing in lifelong brain health, dispels the myth that the brain is doomed to decline with age.

Do you have trouble sitting still, staying patient, or maintaining concentration? You might be surprised to learn that these traits, commonly associated with ADHD, were once crucial evolutionary advantages, potentially shaping our species’ survival. In Unlocking the ADHD Advantage, Dr. Anders Hansen, a bestselling author and psychiatrist, delves into the role these traits may have played in our ancestors’ ability to thrive and how these traits can powerful tools in modern life.

Every part of your body affects every other part of your body, and if any one area is not functioning properly, other systems will feel it, too. There is a fundamental connection between the brain, the gut, the microbiome and the thyroid - which Dr Raphael Kellman calls 'the whole brain'.

In this audio program from expert David Krueger, MD, listeners will learn: a proven system to consistently perform under pressure; success strategies for dealing with stress in high pressure circumstances; the self-regulation system that pro athletes and actors use; a way to enter and sustain a mindset of optimum performance; how to avoid chokes and slumps; and how to develop proven pressure management tools to sustain focus and enhance success.

This insightful guide, written by someone who’s stood exactly where you’re standing right now, contains all the information you need to make a real difference to your experience of everyday life. Better yet, you’ll get a bonus 14-day ADHD-friendly weight loss plan along the way!

Have you ever had "one of those days" where you woke up motivated and ready to go? Only to find an hour later you are stressed out, anxious, and behind on all those things you wanted to accomplish. That is because you are living your life reactively, not proactively. In the new acclaimed audiobook Brain Flip by J.P. Sulli, we take an easily digestible approach to understanding and building your relationship with your brain through CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) these practices and building blocks are so fundamental and basic you won't be able to mess them up.

في أثناء تأليف هذا الكتاب في شهر مارس من عام 2020، تلقيت مكالمة من النجمة مايلي سايرس. استنتجت من صوتها أن هناك شيئًا يثير فزعها. أنا طبيبها منذ أن كانت في الثامنة عشرة من عمرها، حين أتت إليَّ لأول مرة مكبلة بمشاعر القلق والخوف. اعتادت أن تقلق باستمرار من احتمال إصابتها - هي أو أمها - بالمرض. كانت تفكر في كل الأمور الفظيعة التي يمكن أن تحدث إن لم تحظ بصديقة، وكانت تظن أنها ستموت قريبًا إن لم ترتبط برجل. أثناء عملنا معًا، تعلّمت مايلي بعض الإستراتيجيات القوية لمساعدتها على التحكم في هذه الأفكار السلبية، لكن في ذلك اليوم، عادت المخاوف إليها من جديد، وعرفتُ السبب.

Actions have consequences - and the ability to learn from them revolutionized life on Earth. While it's easy enough to see that consequences are important (where would we be without positive reinforcement?), few have heard there's a science of consequences, with principles that affect us every day. Ten years in the making, The Science of Consequences takes an interdisciplinary approach to show how something so deceptively simple can help make sense of so much.

Ce livre rend le cerveau amusant et facile à apprécier. Ce guide sur le cerveau et la neuroscience est fait pour tous les curieux qui se demandent ce qui se passe réellement dans cette mélasse rose à l’intérieur de leur crâne. Rejoignez le neuroscientifique Mike Tranter PhD qui vous parlera du cerveau dans son style unique et drôle. Il répond aux questions qui lui ont été envoyé par le public. Absolument aucun bagage scientifique n’est nécessaire.

As we age, our memories become unreliable; we misplace things and forget details. In Ultimate Memory Magic, memory expert Jim Karol shows that these side effects of aging are not inevitable. His memory-boosting system, called Cogmental Intelligence, goes beyond preserving mental acuity and actually enhances memory and mental function through lifestyle changes and mental exercises. Concentration, alertness, and focus can all be strengthened - by anyone, at any age.

Are you one of the millions of people that suffer daily from anxiety? Do you find yourself stuck in negative thought patterns, but don't know how to stop them? Are you tired of constantly worrying? Do you avoid social situations for fear of being judged by others? If you are constantly feeling anxious or worried, you are not alone! But there is also no need to feel powerless. Believe it or not, there are very simple things that you can do to take back control of your life, and give you more confidence than you thought possible.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that analyzes the response you feel to specific sets of stimuli and then asks why it is that you feel the way you do.

Recent advances in affective neuroscience reveal long-held secrets of mental health and illness in the brain. However, the gap between brain science and clinical practice is wide, and many clinicians find neuroscience to be tedious, overly technical and laborious to learn. Clinical psychologist and best-selling author Jennifer Sweeton details the eight main areas of the brain affected by mental illness, how brain changes show up in the therapy room as symptoms and behaviours and the types of therapies and psychotherapeutic techniques research has shown can heal the brain.

Trauma is much closer to home than many of us think. It affects those fleeing wars and veterans returning from combat. Yet, it also affects those who grew up with alcoholics or those who were subjected to physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. In his book, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk goes into detail about how this changes the way we think and offers an in-depth look at the new treatments that can help overcome trauma and reshape the brain.

Retraining your brain is all about changing your perspective of life. Circumstances in life may trick you to have a biased view of life. It is important that you maintain a clean and sober mind at all times if you want to live a happy life. This audiobook gives you a chance to enjoy life again. Whether you have gone through the hardest relationships or you have already given up on life, you should give this audiobook a chance. This audiobook shows you a practical approach to life, using real-life examples.

Daniel Amen, M.D., one of the world’s foremost authorities on the brain, has news for you: Your brain is involved in everything you do—learn to care for it properly, and you will be smarter, healthier, and happier in as little as 15 days!

Even smart kids do stupid things. It's a simple fact of life. No one makes it through the teenage years unscathed - not the teens and not their parents. But now there's expert help for both generations in this groundbreaking new guide for surviving the drama of adolescence. In WHY Do They Act That Way? nationally renowned, award-winning psychologist Dr. David Walsh explains exactly what happens to the human brain on the path from childhood into adolescence and adulthood.

If you’ve always wanted to stop intrusive thoughts but don't have an effective method for doing so, then pay attention...Do you finally want to say goodbye to negative thought patterns and discover something which works for you? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. In this audiobook, you are going to discover how you can use CBT to condition your thoughts and actions to support you in improving your emotional experiences in life. From start to finish, you will be walked through the step-by-step process of overcoming your mental illness once and for all using CBT.