Cada vez somos más impacientes y estamos más irritables. Notas que te cuesta más prestar atención? Has sentido ansiedad últimamente? Toleras peor el aburrimiento y el dolor?
Vivimos en la era de la gratificación instantánea, en la cultura de la inmediatez y las recompensas y buscamos la felicidad a golpe de clic. Llevamos una vida agitada e intensa, y con el modo fast activado. Sin darnos cuenta nos hemos convertido en drogodependientes emocionales inundados de múltiples distracciones. Todo esto tiene un impacto en nuestra capacidad de prestar atención a lo importante, de profundizar y de concentrarnos.
La buena noticia es que podemos rescatar la atención perdida, volver a reconectar con nosotros mismos y con todo lo maravilloso que nos rodea para encontrar ese equilibrio emocional que tanto ansiamos.
En este libro, la doctora Marian Rojas Estapé, con su estilo divulgativo y científico, ahonda en estas y en otras cuestiones. Te presenta a la dopamina, la hormona del placer, y cómo afecta en la búsqueda de las recompensas inmediatas que están a la orden del día, en la percepción del dolor, del aburrimiento y del malestar.
Recupera tu mente, reconquista tu vida te ayuda a pensar qué conductas muestras cuando te ves envuelto en emociones que no sabes gestionar y te proporciona herramientas para que te comprendas mejor, y así recuperar el control de tu vida.How to rescue our attention in a distracted and hyperconnected world.
We live in an era of instant gratification, in a culture of immediacy, looking for happiness at the tip of our fingers. We lead active and intense lives. We have become emotional technodependents drowned by multiple distractions. All of this impacts our ability to pay attention and focus.
The good news is that we can rescue our long-lost attention, reconnect with ourselves and everything wonderful around us to find the emotional equilibrium we seek. In this book, Dr. Marian Rojas Estapé will introduce dopamine, the hormone of pleasure, and teach readers how this one affects the search for immediate gratification, the perception of pain, boredom, and discomfort. This book will help readers think about the conduct they display when engaging with uncomfortable emotions and will provide tools that will help them understand themselves better and gain back control of their life.
A neuroscientist's powerful framework for enhancing quality of life through the regulation of four key hormones: Dopamine, Oxytocin, Serotonin, and Endorphins (DOSE).
The brain's ability to change and adapt is one of the most powerful tools we can harness to improve our lives. Renowned neuroscientist and co-founder of Neurify, Tj Power, believes in the human ability to optimize and rewire brain chemistry to unlock one's full potential. However, to do so, one must first implement a series of practical, life-changing strategies.
The DOSE Effect reveals the secrets of our brain chemistry, offering simple and accessible ways to make modifications to your lifestyle that can transform your brain. Drawing on cutting-edge science, Power explores how biohacking your brain can not only enhance cognitive performance but also improve the aspects of your life that ultimately control a happier, healthier, and more productive lifestyle.
The DOSE Effect proves the intrinsic connection between lifestyle factors and mental and physical well-being. Split into four sections, this essential guidebook provides the most effective techniques for understanding the key hormones that rule our thinking and our behaviors:
Research-driven and deeply inspiring, Power's revolutionary strategies allow readers to harness behaviors and practices to improve mental health, manage stress, elevate mood, and promote overall wellness. His key findings include the influence of effortful activity on Dopamine production, the significance of social connection in Oxytocin levels, the value of connecting with nature and maintaining gut health for optimal Serotonin levels, and the beneficial effects of physical exertion and laughter on Endorphins release. You have everything you need to optimize your brain chemistry--this groundbreaking book shows you how.
DBT for Life: Skills to transform the way you live is a self-help book that teaches skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Engaging and accessible, the book features full-color illustrations, graphics, and short stories illustrating how to use skills in real life.
DBT is an evidence-based therapy that is highly effective for emotionally sensitive people. DBT teaches skills in mindfulness, managing overwhelming emotions, caring for relationships, and getting through a crisis without making it worse.
Dr. Marsha Linehan created Dialectical Behavior Therapy as a cure for suicide. Based on copious research, this treatment is incredibly effective for anyone who struggles with overwhelming emotions. As a therapy, DBT is arduous and often difficult to access.
Diana hopes the book will provide a powerful way to connect with DBT skills.There are over a hundred skills in DBT. In DBT for Life, every chapter teaches one of the more significant skills. Each chapter starts with a brief introduction to the skill. Then a short story illustrates effective use of the skill. The stories are fictional composites based on emotionally sensitive clients, friends, family members, and the author's experience living as an emotionally sensitive person. Diana also provides a detailed explanation of the skill, ideas for practice, and plenty of supplemental material.
The book features a choose your own adventure style. You may read the book from cover to cover or read chapters out of order. You may choose stories based on the illustrations. Or select a chapter based on a skill you need at that moment. You can approach the book in whatever way is most effective for you.
There are so many ways to engage with DBT for Life. The stories, illustrations, graphics and straightforward language offer different types of learners easy access to the complex, evidence based toolkit of skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy. This is a wonderful work of heart, filled with wisdom and practical ways to enhance how our minds work and how our relationships can flourish in everyday life.
-Daniel, J., Siegel, MD New York Times best-selling author Aware, IntraConnected, and Personality and Wholeness in Psychotherapy Executive Director, Mindsight Institute
There's also a dedicated section for supporters, with analogies, encouragement, and actionable steps to stay healthy (and, um, sane) while supporting a highly sensitive loved one.
Since life doesn't come with a strategy guide, Jen created her own. Now, she's sharing it with you.
From internationally celebrated Qi Gong master and beloved television personality Lee Holden comes a transformative journey filled with wisdom and practices on the power of slowing down for spiritual balance and peace amid modern chaos.
You don't have time not to slow down. In the face of burnout, lack of passion, and endless to-do lists, what if to achieve more you need to do less? There's too much at stake not to slow down, shares Qi Gong master Lee Holden. By slowing down, you'll gain time, energy, focus, and clarity. The idea that slowing down can lead to more productivity may sound too good to be true, but research confirms it does this and more--if only we can figure out a way to apply it in our everyday lives. In this transformative guide, Holden shares the Slow Method, principles of slow mind, body, and relationships drawn from the philosophical wisdom of Eastern meditation, martial arts, and philosophies and merged with Western science. The resulting practices offer ways to access the magical benefits of slowing down to create lasting change in your life and the lives of those you love. Here you'll gain tools and insights for taking the space and time to practice:Good Mourning is a relatable companion for anyone dealing with grief and loss. Equal parts memoir of the author's own painful experiences as well as practical tools and encouragement for healing, Christina Herr provides a balance of original poetry, engaging narratives, and thoughtful questions in every chapter to help people reclaim hope in heartache.
While walking through the non-linear stages of grief, this book will hold your hand and your heart while helping you realize it's okay to not be okay. It reminds you it's important to lament and normal to want to shout at the person telling you everything happens for a reason. You'll also see how there's room for hope. If you're still alive, your story is not done, and your losses can teach you, mold you, and light the path for the good things still ahead of you.
Embark on this brave journey that will undoubtedly impact how you navigate your life--and your grief.
What you receive in life is dictated by your self-discipline. The more you have, the more you get. Will you settle for less than you desire?
The Power of Self-Discipline is not a textbook on self-discipline, nor is it a gentle and drawn-out discussion. It is a toolbox to keep you in motion and in action towards your goals. It pulls no punches as it provides direct techniques to ensure that your actions match your intentions - a difficult task.
Self-discipline is not about grinding it out from morning until night. Let's work smarter and accomplish more with less effort.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
-Learn the main emotional, psychological, and biological obstacles you are battling.
-Understand and break the 5-step cycle of laziness that keeps you glued to the couch, unhappier than ever.
-Confront yourself with a series of direct questions that force self-awareness and action.
-An insightful formula for maximizing willpower and how to manipulate it.
-What your discipline style is.
Introducing The Skill Regarded As MORE Important Than IQ For Becoming The Best Leader You Can Be, Building Better Relationships & Thriving In Your Career
Do You Want To Maximize Your Leadership Abilities?
Do You Want To Discover How You Can Think Critically In Your Professional & Personal Life?
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By now, it's no secret the power that Emotional Intelligence can have on all aspects of our lives.
But, if you didn't know, Your EQ is the level of your ability to understand other people, understand their motivations & how to work cooperatively with them.
Sounds pretty crucial for a leader.
But, what about Critical thinking? How will that help you?
Well, in the modern world with endless information, learning to discern fact from fiction has never been more important.
And, as a leader, knowing what information to share with your team, knowing when people are showing cognitive biases, and being able to stand as a fair, objective mediator has never been more important.
And, by combining the 5 pillars of EQ with the power of developed Critical Thinking Skills, your ability to lead will reach heights you never expected.
Whether you need to improve your Self-Awareness, develop more empathy, or deepen your Cognitive abilities, we will guide you from start to finish to mold you into the best leader you can possibly be.
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Are you tired of getting overwhelmed during highly emotional situations? Do you struggle to remain as clearheaded and logical as possible when faced with stressful confrontations with people?
If Yes, then this book is for you. Being an empath in today's world can be challenging to say the least. Between the constant barrage of emotional stimulus from dealing with people in real life and social media, it's easy for normal people to become inundated with the energy that people put into the world. For empaths, however, it can quickly turn into a nightmare because of their sensitivity, leading them to view this special ability to pick up on the emotions of others as a curse instead of a magnificent gift. In this insightful guide, Alex Wolf lucidly explains why you behave the way you do and equips you the tools you need to face the challenges of being an empath while also helping you nurture and develop your special gift to enable live a full life. Here's a snippet of what you're going to discover in Empath:Deeply profound and highly practical, Empath is the ultimate survival guide designed for highly sensitive people to help them embrace their unique gift, learn how to effectively deal with emotional vampires and thrive in a harsh and unforgiving world.