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Tens of thousands of worried parents have turned to this authoritative guide for information and practical guidance about the growing problem of teen self-injury. Dr. Michael Hollander is a leading expert on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), the most effective treatment approach for cutting. Vivid stories illustrate how out-of-control emotions lead some teens to hurt themselves, how DBT can help, and what other approaches can be beneficial.

Brought to you by Penguin. Religion is both unique - as far as we can judge - and universal to humans. Our species diverged from the great apes about six to eight million years ago and since then, along with language, our propensity towards spiritual thinking and ritual emerged. How, when and...

Sufferers with any type of body image or anxiety conditions will identify with Chloe’s suffering and the daily struggles she faces. Dr. Callaghan and Dr. O’Connor’s wisdom, expertise, and compassionate approach have enabled Chloe to move on significantly with her life. Their approach is captured perfectly as they provide valuable insight into why and how Chloe struggled with her condition and what needs to be done to ensure her path to recovery and beyond.

A professor of religious studies meticulously documents his insights from 73 high-dose LSD sessions conducted over the course of 20 years Chronicles, with unprecedented rigor, the author’s systematic journey into a unified field of consciousness that underlies all physical existence ...

Change doesn’t take time. It just takes intention. In this meticulously revised and expanded edition of 'The Exquisite Art of Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy', Freddy Jacquin strips away the fluff and dives straight into the raw reality of rapid transformation. This is hypnosis that works in the real world. Whether you're a practicing hypnotherapist, a student of hypnosis, a coach, or someone interested in experiencing these transformative techniques in order to make real change happen, this book will show you how. Simple. Real. Exquisite.

Bestselling author Deepak Chopra states that within each of us is a book of mysteries waiting to be opened - and when it is, the secrets of the universe will be revealed to us. The secret of love is to be found nowhere but within us, along with the secrets of healing, compassion and faith, and...

Your partner doesn't text back for three hours, and you're already writing the breakup scene in your head. You check your phone constantly, replay conversations on loop, and wonder if you're too much or not enough (sometimes both at once). The pit in your stomach when someone pulls away, and the anxiety that shows up before they've even left, is anxious attachment.

Descubre los distintos tipos de manipuladores, las técnicas que utilizan para someterte y cómo neutralizarlos. La manipulación emocional es una forma de control psicológico muy común, aunque a menudo nos cuesta reconocerla. Esta sutil forma de influencia no solo se encuentra en la política o en comunidades sectarias, sino que se teje diariamente en las interacciones con aquellos más cercanos a nosotros: parejas, jefes, amigos e incluso familiares. Empujados por nuestras necesidades básicas de afecto y seguridad, es fácil caer en estos patrones tóxicos y no poder salir de allí.

A compassionate guide to self-awakening, Outer Chaos Inner Calm weaves together a lifetime of wisdom with illuminated insights from diverse traditions. By moving through layers of conditioning and limiting patterns, listeners are invited to embody their true radiance: turning self-doubt into assurance, wounds into wisdom, and potential into power. This practical, actionable roadmap will inspire deep, lasting change in all who go on this journey of discovering their own true nature.

Are we really the masters of our own destiny? Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow shows how far our future is already hardwired in our brains. Like Sapiens and Thinking Fast and Slow, The Science of Fate revolutionises the way we understand our species and ourselves. So many of us believe that we...

Have you ever wondered why your brain self-sabotages? Or why your actions seem self-defeating or destructive? This book explores how our brains have evolved to favor survival over mental well-being—creating "controlled explosions"—and provides practical ways to understand, acknowledge, and defuse them. Controlled Explosions in Mental Health identifies everyday scenarios in which one may experience self-destructive behavior such as procrastination or self-criticism.

A world-renowned expert in lucid dreaming and Tibetan dream yoga guides us into the tradition’s daytime practices, a complement to the nighttime practices taught in his previous offering Dream Yoga. Most of us are absolutely certain that we’re awake here and now—it’s a given, right? Yet...

Are your emotions getting in the way of your success? Do you struggle to connect with others, manage conflict, or stay calm under pressure? If so, it’s time to master the power of Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Emotional Intelligence Decoded is your complete, practical guide to developing emotional intelligence that works in real life, at home, in the workplace, and in all your relationships.

Brought to you by Penguin. The bestselling author of Give and Take and Originals examines the critical art of rethinking: learning to question your opinions and open other people's minds, which can position you for excellence at work and wisdom in life Intelligence is usually seen as the ability...

In Empowered by ADHD, you'll find clear strategies to turn challenges into superpowers. Plus, as a bonus, you’ll also get Make OCD Your Superpower to help you or a loved one manage and take control of obsessive-compulsive tendencies. These books are different because they offer a blend of science and empathy, focusing on actionable insights that cater to individuals' diverse challenges with ADHD. It's not just another generic guide; it's tailored to you, offering the latest research on ADHD and OCD.

Dr. Russ Harris provides a means to escape the epidemic of stress, anxiety, and depression, unlocking the secrets to a truly fulfilling life. Updated and expanded by 50 percent in its second edition, this empowering book presents the insights and techniques of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), covering more topics and providing more practical tools than ever before.

Western folklore and mythology are rife with brilliantly creative, fulfilled, feisty, and furious role models for aging women, despite our culture's focus on youthfulness. In her exciting new book, mythologist and psychologist Sharon Blackie explores these archetypes, presenting them in a way sure to appeal to contemporary women. Drawing inspiration from these examples, women can reclaim midlife as a liberating, alchemical moment rich with possibility and their elder years as a path to dynamic power.

Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audio edition of Mindful Hypnobirthing: Hypnosis and Mindfulness Techniques for a Calm and Confident Birth by Sophie Fletcher, read by the author. Hypnotherapist and experienced doula Sophie Fletcher shares with you the secrets to having a safe...

This book explores the link between autism and eating disorders through testimonies from practitioners, service users and carers. Combining research findings, case studies and first-hand accounts, it provides insights into how individuals on the autism spectrum can be supported towards full...

In this pioneering, practical book for parents, neuroscientist Daniel J. Siegel and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson explain the new science of how a child's brain is wired and how it matures. Different parts of a child's brain develop at different speeds and understanding these differences can help you turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your child's brain and raise calmer, happier children.