Social Psychology Self

What about the teachers who stay? Teachers are leaving! There is a teacher shortage! … and still… Every year we celebrate the careers of veteran teachers who are retiring after thirty or more rewarding years of serving students and staff in their communities and local school districts. What about them? What about the teachers who stay? What if we asked these veteran teachers about their perseverance? What kept them going? What helped them overcome the challenges of changing societal pressures for—and perceptions of—teachers?

Are you looking for a guide to rewire your brain? These strategies are within your control and can be useful to you; they can easily be incorporated into your life, in all respects, effectively. This book covers what it means to rewire your mind; ways to rewire your brain to be positive; negative aspects and consequences of not taking action; how the brain works; the importance of balance when it comes to confidence; how neuroscience can help improve our lives; and more.

The Marvel of Martyrdom takes a broad perspective on self-sacrifice and martyrdom, bringing together religion, popular culture, history, psychology, and mythology. Stories of individuals both famous (Gandhi) and obscure (Rodrigo Rosenberg) intertwine with research on altruism, happiness, and radicalization to terrorism. The changing landscape of the book's setting - from The Roman Empire to 19th-century Russia to Nazi Germany to post-World War II India to present day Ukraine - makes the power of self-sacrifice and martyrdom come alive.

Insatiable is an astonishingly moving story of four teenage girls whose shame, fear and confusion compel them to binge, purge and refuse to eat in misguided attempts to feel safe and in control of their lives.

This book explores how and why humans are motivated to act in the ways that they do. The chapters examine the origins of a given action rather than their superficial appearance, which can often be misleading. Kovac integrates the existing knowledge of the field of motivation into a greater theoretical framework by adopting both analytical and holistic perspectives.

If you’ve ever struggled with overwhelming feelings of distress or worry or worse in social situations, you could very well have social anxiety. This book details exactly what social anxiety is and invites readers to explore the symptoms and potential causes, and more importantly, lays out a solid plan to help you beat the anxiety and its accompanying symptoms for good.

James Daugherty is an intelligence expert & former CIA Spy, who specializes in all forms of human behavior. There are many unique skills required for the job, but there is one thing that makes everything else tick, productivity. A spy would be worthless without high output. Confidence is a mixture of fascinating anecdotes, combined with the scientific rationale to back up the author's advice. The clever confidence tricks described will help you in all areas of life, from professional career, relationships, and ultimately your future success.

Societally sanctioned competition for money, power, and fame promotes selfishness, personal alienation, and widespread inequality, especially in market-oriented economies. Yet many of those engaging in this competitive individualism—the competition for rewards and limited resources—yearn to act directly to promote a more civil, equitable, and sustainable society. Enlightened Self-Interest offers evidence-based insights into the societal and individual consequences of this cultural practice and an actionable alternative to it.

With the lucid verve and solid scientific grounding of an Oliver Sacks or Malcolm Gladwell, Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler guides listeners on a fascinating tour of the bedrock of our existence - the way our senses perceive everything and everyone in the world around us. Why does one person see Jesus in a shower curtain, get a "bad feeling" about someone they've just met, or hear a conversation so differently than the other person? Boxer Wachler describes some of the mysterious medical conditions that cause non-psychiatric hallucinations and neurological mix-ups.

You are about to learn everything about the secret healing powers of the vagus nerve to help you deal with anxiety, chronic illness, trauma, depression, autism, inflammation, and so much more!

From New York Times best-selling authors Michael I. Bennett, MD, and Sarah Bennett - an audiobook for teens that shows listeners that we all deal with crap in our lives and how to laugh at some of the things we can't control.

Twins Talk is an ethnographic study of identical twins in the United States, a study unique in that it considers what twins have to say about themselves, instead of what researchers have written about them. It presents, in the first person, the grounded and practical experiences of twins as they engage, both individually and together, the "who am I" and "who are we" questions of life. Here, the twins themselves are the stars.

Social anxiety is a highly debilitating condition, leaving sufferers as complete nervous wrecks, no matter what the situation. There are always going to be people who tell you to "pull yourself together", without realizing exactly what it is you are going through, even though they themselves may feel of touch of anxiety when they are nervous or fearful about something. The fact is, social anxiety is a big issue, leading to far bigger symptoms that negatively affect your life.

What is manipulation, how is it used in our everyday lives, and why is it such a prevalent force in our society? Whether you consciously realize it or not, you use this tactic and have it used on you very often. Although some people have a negative association with the word, it isn't always a bad thing, and can in fact help you a lot in life.

Life's fulfillment isn't based on titles, figures in your bank account, or the number of likes you get. Strip all that away and your happiness depends on the quality of your relationships—or lack of! How is it that in the office, there is always that person who gets on with everyone, who motivates the team, and achieves their goals? Why does it seem there's always a friend who knows how to make you feel better after a rough day but when it comes to doing the same for them, you have no idea how to offer words of support and comfort?

Estas son las técnicas de Hector Herrera que logró sobreponerse ante las adversidades de la vida, sobreviviente de tres intentos de suicidio y haber sanado de una parálisis de su cuerpo que duró casi cinco años de su vida, encontró en lo más profundo del dolor dos caminos: Morir por sus propias manos y terminar con el dolor y sufrimiento que lo tenían muerto en vida; o enfrentar sus miedos sanar su pasado y transformarse en uno de los conferencistas de mayor impacto en la vida de quien lo escucha.

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The ultimate guide to influence people, become a master of persuasion, and speed read people! Have you ever felt manipulated by someone? Do you admire people that can talk themselves out of any problem or tight spot? Do you avoid social situations because you feel inadequate and always say the wrong thing? If you want to learn real persuasion techniques, how to manipulate people, read body language and how to use NLP in your daily life then keep reading! What you’ll learn in this audiobook will change your perspective of yourself and raise your confidence!

Are you sick and tired of hurting yourself and your relationships? Have you tried endless methods but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? Do you finally want to say good-bye to figuring out who you are and why you are stuck in the same place? Do you want to discover something that works for you? If so, you’ve come to the right place. You see, knowing yourself doesn’t have to be difficult. Even if you’ve done assessments. In fact, it’s easier than you think.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a various sort of talk therapy (psychotherapy). CBT can help you know negative or erroneous thinking so that you may see challenging situations more clearly and react to them in a better manner. However, not everybody who gains from CBT includes a mental health condition. CBT can be a great instrument to help anyone understand how to handle stressful life conditions better.