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God cares deeply about you and your mental health. Author and mental health advocate Chris Morris has battled depression and suicidality his entire adult life. Even coming to Christ didn't change this, which is something many fellow Christians don't seem to understand. He still had to face the grief of unrelenting illness, the shame of struggling, and the pain of poor guidance. In this compassionate and engaging book, Chris shares how he overcame these challenges and invites you to do the same—no matter your diagnosis.

After 20 years of trying every option our mental health system had to offer, Bronte Spicer believed she would live with depression forever. It wasn’t until she found a set of advanced mindfulness techniques, backed by modern neuroscience, that she realized she had been stuck in depression because she had not been feeling her feelings within her body. Today, Bronte is a Certified Kiloby Inquiries Facilitator and offers herself as a gentle mentor who effortlessly interweaves her lived experience of depression with a practical and accessible guide for how to live freely—and just be human.

Plagued by depression her entire life, it wasn’t until her early 50s that writer and book critic Bethanne Patrick, advocating for her own care, received a medical diagnosis that would set her on the path to wellness and stability. Recognizing the intergenerational effects of trauma and mental health struggles, Patrick unearths the stories of her past in order to forge a better future for herself and her two daughters, dismantling the stigmas surrounding mental health challenges that can plague families into silence and resignation.

Entre el ocho y el quince por ciento de la población sufrirá depresión en algún momento de su vida. Actualmente, es la segunda causa de muerte entre personas de quince a veintinueve años, convirtiéndose en una verdadera epidemia, hasta el punto de que será el principal motivo de discapacidad en 2030. Sin embargo, sigue siendo un problema de salud sobre el que existen muchos prejuicios y falsas creencias.

Whether you have bipolar, know someone who does, or you're a mental health professional, this book will help you see that there is light, even when things feel hopeless, and give you the tools you need to win the war with bipolar.

Are you prone to nervous attacks that keep you stymied, unable to think clearly? Are you ready to try something new and different, that could lead you to living a much happier life? If you are sitting around wondering what you can do to make your life different, then take the time to listen to and internalize the insights, reflections, and analyses in this book.

Thoughts inform feelings that inform actions of your mind and body. This could be a vicious cycle if you are depressed. And if you feel like your life is spiraling out of control, that negative thoughts and fears, anger and anxiety, and stress derail any progress you make, then probably you are in the situation of being depressed. And because depression is hard to get rid of, I made for you a bundle of guides that can help you get away from your fears.

Social anxiety ruins millions of people’s lives annually; it steals joy, happiness, and life. All of this leads to major uncontrolled anger and depression. And medication only chemically alters your brain synapses to ignore the real problem: your thoughts. These books will teach you how to identify various anxiety disorders, their symptoms, and various short-term and long-term treatment options to help you overcome anxiety disorder and start living a healthier and more fulfilled life today.

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.

Zur Einstimmung auf laute Tage und lange Nächte präsentiert Nico Rose vom "Ministerium für Schwermetall" erhellende Erkenntnisse rund um die Psychologie des Metalheads. In "Hard, Heavy & Happy" gehen wir der Frage auf den Grund, wie Metal das Leben bereichert und einfach glücklich macht – oder manchmal: etwas weniger unglücklich. Wir werfen einen meist heiteren, bisweilen aber auch melancholischen Blick auf die besonderen Sitten und Gebräuche der Szene. Als Psychologe beleuchtet Nico Rose insbesondere die seelisch-emotionale Seite dieser außergewöhnlichen Musik.

What an incredible journey this book takes you through. I could almost feel the pain that would be brought about by these manic episodes, and I have a deep felt respect that she was able to pull out of it. Talk about determination and the power of the mind and will! I also have lots of respect for Rob in sticking by Tilly through it all.

Wer an einer Depression erkrankt ist, leidet. Die Stimmung ist gedrückt, die Sorgen nehmen überhand, man fühlt sich den Anforderungen des Alltags nicht mehr gewachsen. So schwer eine Depression auch zu ertragen ist, die Heilungschancen sind sehr hoch. Christian Firus beschreibt prägnant und einfühlsam, was Betroffene selbst tun können, um ihre Depression zu lindern. Seine Empfehlung: Gut für sich selbst zu sorgen und seine Bedürfnisse, Werte und Grenzen ernst zu nehmen, ist der erste und wichtigste Schritt raus aus der Depression.

Kintsukuroi es el arte japonés de recomponer lo que se ha roto. Cuando una pieza de cerámica se rompe, los maestros kintsukuroi la reparan rellenado las grietas con oro o plata, resaltando de este modo la reconstrucción, porque una pieza reconstruida es símbolo de fragilidad, pero también de fortaleza y de belleza. En este audiolibro, Tomás Navarro nos enseña a aplicar este arte a nuestras vidas proporcionándonos las herramientas necesarias poder superar la adversidad como un auténtico maestro kintsukuroi.

Make the most of the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you overcome overwhelming anxiety and control your anger with this ultimate audiobook! Do you frequently experience bouts of explosive, irrational anger that is straining your relationships and causing people to walk on eggshells around you? Do you often suffer from episodes of paralyzing anxiety and panic attacks that seem to hold your body at gunpoint? If yes, then this audiobook might just be what you need to resolve these problems!

I want to fly... Wäre es nicht schön, einfach mal abzuheben? Mit Leichtigkeit über den Dingen zu stehen und befreit durch das eigene Leben zu fliegen? Doch der Alltag zieht uns oft bleischwer in die Realität zurück. Dabei ist der Spagat zwischen Arbeit und Familie, das Hamsterrad des täglichen Lebens mit all seinen Deadlines und To-Do-Listen nur die eine, uns tatsächlich bewusste Seite des Problems. Was uns die frühere Leichtigkeit nimmt, sind jedoch selten die auf den ersten Blick erkennbaren Altlasten.

Книга доктора медицинских наук Дэвида Бернса «Терапия настроения» — мировой бестселлер. В ней он объяснил, как наши мысли определяют чувства и как с помощью когнитивно-поведенческой терапии справиться с беспокойством, чувством вины, низкой самооценкой и другими «черными дырами» депрессии. Перед вами новое, дополненное издание этой классической работы. Книга поможет разобраться в себе, выявить первые симптомы депрессии и победить негативные мысли.

Diagnosed with bipolar disorder in her forties, though having lived with its effects since childhood, Hope Andersen struggled for years to find inner peace. Her journey led her to alcoholism, pills, sexual promiscuity, turbulent and abusive relationships, and the brink of suicide. But it was her husband's brush with death as they entered their sixties that opened Hope's eyes, allowing her to begin her life anew. With a fresh lease, she remodeled her life and began seeking its deeper wisdom. Ultimately, what she found was hope.

"What if the suffering that we call depression contains experiences and lessons without which we cannot be fully alive?" This is one of the many startling questions that Giving Up Without Giving Up invites us to ask ourselves. Depression seems to be a contemporary epidemic, a condition understandably feared and avoided by all. Yet this book explores the possibility that we have much to learn from the desert times in our lives, when it feels as though we are losing everything, most of all any sense of who we are.

Janet Ellis, founder and CEO of Janet’s Planets of Empowerment, shares the process she herself has followed to break free of the dysfunction that ruled the early years of her life. She is living proof that you, too, can come out on the other side of depression, sadness, and loneliness to live the life of joy and have the freedom you have longed for.

The last surviving dinosaur: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris introduced the kid listeners to the tiniest, most dangerous dinosaur on the planet: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris. All humans descended from this tiny dinosaur - and this follow-up audiobook for adults examines how “crankiness” is part of our nature. Using good humor throughout, Steven Joseph observes that we typically do not hesitate to pour out our CrankaTsuris all over our spouses, kids, parents, and sibling - and then there can be a CrankaTsuris retaliation. Before you know it, you are in the middle of a CrankaTsuris food fight.