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Authoritative, beautifully written and much-loved by many, Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Frantic World has become a word-of-mouth best seller and global phenomenon. It reveals a set of simple yet powerful practices that you can incorporate into daily life to break the cycle of anxiety, stress unhappiness and exhaustion. It promotes the kind of happiness that gets into your bones and allows you to meet the worst that life throws at you with new courage.

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche’s experience begins the night he has chosen to embark on a four-year wandering retreat, slipping past the monastery gates. Alone for the first time in his life, he sets out into the unknown. His initial motivation is to step away from his life of privilege and to explore the deepest, most hidden aspects of his being, but what he discovers throughout his retreat - about himself and about the world around us - comes to define his meditation practice and teaching.

If you've ever struggled with depression or know someone who has, take heart: Mindfulness practice is a simple, powerful way to naturally break depression's self-perpetuating cycle. With The Mindful Way Through Depression, four leading researchers present insightful lessons drawn from both Eastern meditative traditions and cognitive therapy about how to triumph over this illness - and, more importantly, how to prevent it from striking again.

Discover a Treasury of Nature's Remedies in the Comfort of Your Home – All without breaking the bank or extensive experience! Are you eager to transition to using natural remedies to boost your family’s wellness, but are overwhelmed by where to start? Have you ever wondered if a home apothecary could be an affordable and effective solution for ensuring your family's long-term health? Do you wish you could create safe, homemade herbal remedies but fear you're too busy or inexperienced to make it a reality?

In the past century, average life expectancies have nearly doubled, and today, for the first time in human history, many people have a realistic chance of living to 80 or beyond. As life expectancy increases, Americans need accurate, scientifically grounded information so that they can take full responsibility for their own latter years. In The Art and Science of Aging Well, Mark E. Williams, MD, discusses the remarkable advances that medical science has made in the field of aging and the steps that people may take to enhance their lives as they age.

Hate crimes are spiralling to an all-time high on both sides of the Atlantic, with minorities experiencing the largest increase in hostility towards their race, nationality, sexuality and religion since records began. Whilst recent political turmoil could be a contributing factor to this spike, professor Matthew Williams shows that there is nothing temporary about the hate that has been stirred up.

Das Anti-Stress-Programm der University of Oxford. Es sind nur zwanzig Minuten täglich, aber sie können das Leben verändern. In unserer von Zeitdruck, Hektik und permanenter Erreichbarkeit geprägten Zeit brauchen wir dringend Wege, effektiv zu entspannen und wieder zu uns selbst zu finden. Das Zauberwort heißt "Achtsamkeit": kurz anhalten, ruhig atmen und von sich selbst Abstand nehmen. Achtsamkeit ist jedoch nicht nur eine Idee, es ist eine Art zu leben. Schritt für Schritt zeigen Mark Williams und Danny Penman, wie das im Alltag auch tatsächlich geht.

Achtsam sein bedeutet, eine offene, im Hier-und-Jetzt verankerte und nicht wertende Form der Aufmerksamkeit einzunehmen. Achtsamkeitsübungen können dabei helfen, die direkte und lebendige Wahrnehmung des eigenen Körpers zu fördern. Sie können insbesondere bei Stress, Depression, Ängsten und häufigem Grübeln hilfreich sein. Mithilfe der Übungen können ungünstige und immer wiederkehrende, grüblerische Gedanken und Gefühle wahrgenommen und allmählich losgelassen werden. Achtsamkeitsübungen ermöglichen, den Kontakt zur lebendigen Gegenwart aufzunehmen.

You do not need to prove anything to anyone, but you can prove a lot to yourself! Will this book be able to change your life? Yes, but only if you let it. Yes, like with all things in life, there is a disclaimer! You will need to make a choice, and you need to follow through. You do not get up, to give up!

Golf can be incredibly frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be. Unlike traditional golf books that focus solely on perfecting your swing, "How to Easily Make Golf More Enjoyable" shifts the focus to reducing frustrations and maximizing the fun of the game.

From the moments after your birth, mother's colostrum provides the jump start your immune system needs to help you survive in this new microbe-filled environment. Ever-present immune challenges threaten your very existence on a daily basis. To survive and thrive (and age well) depends on a strong and competent immune system. Immune resilience and whole-body homeostasis are important throughout the human life cycle, and in Holy Cow: The Miracle of Life's First Food, author Douglas A. Wyatt champions the use of bovine colostrum use for overall health and vitality.

The Fertility Doctor's Guide to Overcoming Infertility is a concise and authoritative, warm and encouraging guide—and the only book on infertility written by an MD who specializes in the subject.

Imagine that there was a miracle drug that could improve memory, alleviate depression, counter obesity, strengthen your immune system, and reduce your risk of cancer or Alzheimer’s disease. It may seem like a pipe dream, but something like this really does exist. It does all of the above, plus more. What’s more, there is no price tag, no waiting lists, and no artificial chemicals or preservatives. If you hadn’t guessed already, this miracle treatment is none other than sleep.

If you’ve ever had any sort of relationship with someone who struggles to manage their anger, you’ll know full well how anger can take control of a situation. If you are a person who struggles with anger issues, this fact will be just as clear to you. The important thing to understand is that you can learn to control your anger; you needn’t let it control you. There are a variety of strategies you can employ to express your anger more appropriately and to ensure you have a handle on what sets you off, which you can find in Anger Management for 21st Century.

Do you want to learn how to reach your body’s optimal health? Our bodies require nourishment and care to ensure the healthy function of our vital systems. This helps us feel our very best! More often than not, our bodies aren’t getting what they need to thrive on a daily basis. Toxicity in our food supply further harms the body’s natural ability to heal, fight off pathogen, and stay healthy. Fear not—there are solutions. Taking care of our body is possible when we nourish it with the required nutrients and optimize our systems to function naturally and with ease.

In the chapters of The Self-Responsibility Guidebook you will be introduced to a philosophy of complete wellness that covers every aspect of your being. This philosophy is not hard to understand or apply, it is based entirely on natural law and provides an in-depth knowledge of you, as a physical, mental, and emotional being.