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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.

There are moments in life that decide your fate. They ripple into the future and dictate how you experience the world in the moments that follow; either positive and uplifting, dark and chaotic, or flat and dull. What if you could recognise these moments before they seized control of your life? What if you could use them to set sail for a better future? What if all moments, big and small, could be harnessed this way? In Deeper Mindfulness, Oxford Professor Mark Williams and Dr Danny Penman reunite to present a new eight-week guided meditation programme that takes mindfulness to the next level.

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.

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.

How God Heals the Wounded Soul is a Christian trauma healing audiobook offering a compassionate and proven path to recovery. Blending clinically researched tools with biblical truth, this guide helps you heal from the inside out—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.

Mais do que uma técnica de meditação, a atenção plena (ou mindfulness) é um estilo de vida que consiste em estar aberto à experiência presente, observando seus pensamentos sem julgamentos, críticas ou elucubrações. Ao tomar consciência daquilo que sente, você se torna capaz de identificar sentimentos nocivos antes que eles ganhem força e desencadeiem um fluxo de emoções negativas - que é o que faz você se sentir estressado, irritado e frustrado.

La esperada continuación de Mindfulness de Mark Williams y Danny Penman, que permite tanto a los nuevos practicantes como a los experimentados profundizar en su práctica y aliviar la ansiedad, el estrés, la depresión y mejorar su calidad de vida en general. Aplica los fundamentos ocultos del mindfulness para redescubrir la calma y recuperar el control de tu vida en este mundo caótico. Hay momentos que marcan nuestro destino: influyen en nuestro futuro y dictan cómo experimentamos el mundo, es decir, si lo hacemos de manera positiva y edificante, sombría y caótica, o llana y aburrida.

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.

Dauerhaft tiefe innere Ruhe und Gelassenheit finden. Woran liegt es nur, dass uns äußerliche Irritationen so schnell und nachhaltig aus der Balance bringen? Verantwortlich für solche Stimmungswechsel ist unser Gehirn: Je nachdem, ob es eine Situation als angenehm, unangenehm oder neutral einschätzt, aktiviert es entsprechende Gefühle. Sie färben unsere Erfahrungen ein, prägen unsere tiefsten Konditionierungen und steuern, wie wir uns und die Welt erleben.

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.

Are you trapped in a harmful relationship, lacking happiness, love, and respect? Enduring the toll of an unhealthy marriage? From worthlessness to indecision, you're not alone. Nearly half of US marriages fail. Struggling to voice opinions or express feelings due to fear? Break free from suffocating relationships. You don't have to suffer – try strategies to fix or start anew. Discover more in this essential guidebook.

Author Terry Nijjar will take you on a fascinating journey where you’ll learn all about anxiety reduction and manifesting one’s dream life. The author delivers a brilliant guide to letting go of the belief system that keeps you stuck, releasing negativity and creating a better future so you can find the peace in life you have always wanted.

Wealth, Wisdom, and Anxiety Relief Through Mindfulness Meditation is an insightful exploration of the alluring topic of mindfulness. The comprehensive, in-depth study of the practice includes an introductory overview in mindful meditation, healthy living, stress-reducing practices, and explores mind over matter.

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.

No Regrets: The Journey is the true story of Pepe Santos about coming of age and redemption. A story of tragedy and survival; coming to terms with his past, removing the mask, and revealing the secrets of his life. It's a tell-all book and an inspirational story of hope and success.

Do you want to learn the secrets to self-improvement, increasing self-confidence, self-motivation, forgiveness, happiness, and gratitude!? Then you should own this book! It's that simple. This book will teach you how to get what you want out of life, achieve your goals and dreams, and improve all areas of your life such as self-image, relationships with friends and family, finances, career success, health, and fitness.

In this book, you will learn how to use your mind to overcome obstacles and improve your surroundings. In order to do this, you need to be prepared to embrace positivity and improve your mindset. The next step is knowing what will work. We all face difficult situations and there are times when we are left without a script. The key is to make the right choice in order to overcome and transform disappointing situations. This book will teach you how to use the power of positive thinking and produce positive results from your circumstances.

Body language can be misleading. It can even conceal the real feelings of a speaker. Yet, there are specific things to watch for in your interactions which will give you a true insight of what people think and feel about themselves, as well as their feelings towards others. This book will teach you how to decode the messages that people try to hide from you through body language. You will become an expert at spotting liars and people who are trying to trick you into believing something that is false.

This book will teach you how to have faith in yourself, the power of a positive mindset, how to find the courage in every situation, and so much more. Discovering who you are and what you want will change your life forever, in the absolute best way possible. The world is at your fingertips, so take it, and make the most of it!