Mental Meditation

Is meditation an escape from - or a solution to - our psychological problems? Is the use of antidepressants counter to spiritual practice? Does a psychological approach to meditation reduce spirituality to "self-help"? What can Zen and psychoanalysis teach us about the problems of the mind and suffering?

Stress is a modern-day epidemic, and with the tumult of busy schedules and major life changes that young adults experience, they’re particularly vulnerable to its negative effects. In The Mindful Twenty-Something, the founder of the extremely popular Koru Mindfulness program developed at Duke University presents a unique, evidence-based approach to help twenty-somethings reduce stress and make important life decisions with respect to school, relationships, sex, career, and more - with clarity and confidence.

Dr. Susan J. Noonan provides people experiencing depression with strategies to take stock of their mental state, to chart a course toward emotional balance, and to track their progress on the journey to well-being. Dr. Noonan explains how to obtain care from professionals, outlines what medical options are available, and lists everyday things people can do to feel better. Integrating medicine, psychology, and holistic care while exploring the basics of mental health, she touches on diet, sleep habits, physical activity, and mindfulness techniques.

By uniting mindfulness and self-compassion, this practical guide on the benefits of kindness is filled with simple tips and anecdotes that will help you live a happier, more fulfilling life. Do you criticise yourself on a daily basis? Are you always comparing yourself to others? Kindfulness is there for you. This practical, uplifting guide combines the two hot topics of the moment: mindfulness and self-compassion.

From the author of Calming Your Anxious Mind comes Daily Mediations for Calming Your Anxious Mind, a collection of more than 60 daily mindfulness-based guided meditations to help you engage with the present moment, manage stress and anxiety, and rediscover the joy in living. Each guided meditation contains an easy-to-learn visualization exercise, affirmation, or activity, with meditations grouped into four sections.

‘Why am I like this?’ If you’ve asked this question to yourself quietly time and again… get ready to unpack and process like never before. Embark on a textured journey that will illuminate the hidden, unspoken and often unconscious experiences of the traumatized self. Chapter by chapter...

Imagine how you'll feel once you conquer the stress and mental fatigue, and how your life could change for the better. So even if you're a busy mom juggling a thousand tasks, you can cultivate peace and mental strength with Mindful Moments: Daily Meditations for Women’s Mental Health.

Brought to you by Penguin. Keen to boost your mental and physical wellbeing, general health, or gain a supportive framework to help you to overcome difficult situations that you're facing in life? Sitting in the Middle of Chaos is a therapeutic programme to help readers accept their flaws and...

Sustainable happiness can only be found in the present moment. This can be easily observed in nature as well. Have you ever seen a cat dwelling in the past or the future? Similarly, you also have everything you need to become a full-fledged being and live life with harmony. In this audiobook, mindfulness coach Dharma Hazari will teach you how to harness this natural power and readjust your alignment with the present.

Anxiety can throw off your day in a matter of minutes. Bring yourself back into balance with Mindfulness Meditations for Anxiety. These 100 practical meditations equip you to handle your physical and mental responses, no matter when fight-or-flight feelings strike. Reduce nervousness and fear with a variety of breathing and mindfulness exercises, designed by a licensed psychologist and meditation instructor.

Change your life in just 15 minutes Joe Wicks, the nation’s favourite Body Coach, teaches you how best to harness your day with life hacks, tips and tricks to help you feel your best. EASY WINS IN FIFTEEN MINS! We all live busy lives, so let me show you how just 15 minutes a day can make all...

What if you could train your brain to experience greater happiness, focus, and emotional balance in daily life? What if it took just ten minutes a day? In The Happiness Plan, Dr Elise Bialylew offers a roadmap to a happier life.

Do you get caught up in loops of thought that keep you from getting any peace or clarity? So many of us struggle with patterns of overthinking that work us up, stimulate our stress responses, and keep us from getting the rest and the peace we really need. With this audiobook, you will find explanations for the things that we can’t seem to control, and you’ll get answers about practical solutions you can use to improve your life and to keep those loops of overthinking from creeping in and taking over your life.

Gedanken rasen, das Herz ist unruhig, der Kopf will einfach nicht abschalten – vielen Menschen mit ADHS ist dieses nächtliche Gedankenkarussell nur allzu vertraut. Mit jeder der vier hypnotisch geführten Reisen lernst du, überaktive Gedanken zu stoppen, Selbstkritik und Grübeln loszulassen und dein Nervensystem in einen Zustand tiefer Ruhe zu bringen. Diese vier Hypnosen nutzen bewährte Prinzipien der ADHS-spezifischen Emotionsregulation – sanft, beruhigend und wirksam.

“The most powerful spiritual healer, fixer, teacher on the planet.” —Oprah Winfrey In this companion volume to her bestselling book Acts of Faith, bestselling author and star of Iyanla: Fix My Life discusses the “valleys” that cause stress and imbalance for women and explains how women...

What if, to lead our most fulfilling life, there was nothing to acquire, nothing to accomplish, nothing to master? What if we are already home, already whole, already complete? What if, all that is needed, is to gently set down the burden?Unburden is an invitation to examine ideas, identities...

Change your life in just 1 days with Andrea McLean: become brave, break out of your comfort zone and find happiness, confidence and strength!There's no such thing as a life without fear - we need it to survive. But finding your inner strength comes from learning how to rationalize that fear...

Is your mind going in all directions? Would you like to feel happier and more relaxed? Do you need help learning to meditate? Meditation Guide for Beginners includes nine guided meditations that will help you: Improve your physical, mental, and emotional health. Achieve your desired fitness goal by programming the subconscious mind. Attain your greatest dream using visual imagery.

In this groundbreaking book, Jia Gottlieb, MD, dispels 2,000 years of shared shame, guilt, and ignorance to reclaim pleasure as the ultimate guide to a beautiful and fulfilling life. Drawing on penetrating insights from history, cutting-edge neuroscience, and spiritual wisdom, he provides the knowledge and tools to transform your life by working with your human nature rather than against it, to live from love rather than fear.

A groundbreaking investigation of the brain’s hidden logic behind our strangest behaviors, and of how conscious and unconscious systems interact in order to create our experience and preserve our sense of self. From bizarre dreams and hallucinations to schizophrenia and multiple personalities...