Showing results by publisher "audible originals" in Psychology & Mental Health

Join Dr. Jaime Kurtz in Personality Tests and What They Can Tell Us to get the information you need to critically evaluate what the most popular personality tests measure and which ones are best suited for your goals. Dr. Kurtz will lead you through the history of personality testing to bring you to the most used tests today, such as the Myers-Briggs, the Enneagram, the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, and the five-factor model. You’ll learn how these surveys were developed, what they can tell you, and the underlying science behind the study of personality.

Athena Aktipis of Arizona State University is a self-professed apocalypse enthusiast, and as the host of the podcast Zombified, she knows the undead inside and out. With Zombified: Real-World Lessons from Fictional Apocalypses, she’s compiled her research and insights into a fascinating Audible Original that will have you thinking deeper about all those shambling, brain-hungry corpses in pop culture—not to mention our everyday lives. Drawing on years of research on zombies and zombification, these six lessons offer a fun way to explore and understand the many forces that influence us.

Across the six lessons of Reconnect with Nature: Lessons from the Natural World, author and conservationist Jennifer Verdolin draws on Indigenous traditions and contemporary science to inspire you to integrate more of the natural world into your life, no matter where you live. You’ll learn about our deep biological need for nature and about the influence that natural environments and other animals have on your day-to-day life. You’ll also be provided with activities and tools to help you be more observant about the natural world around you.

Leidest du unter Angst oder Unruhe – und weißt gar nicht genau, warum? Wenn deine Antwort „Ja" lautet, ist das völlig normal – du bist ein Mensch! Unser Gehirn ist nicht für die Komplexität und Überforderung des modernen Lebens gemacht. Und genau hier setzt Derren Brown an: Gemeinsam mit weltweit renommierten Expert*innen hilft er dir, dein Gehirn neu zu starten.

Love Letters is an intimate audio journey exploring the various facets of love through handwritten letters to different aspects of human emotion and connection. Host Ashish Bagrecha, drawing from his experiences as a poet and storyteller, crafts deeply personal narratives that resonate with anyone who has ever loved, lost or yearned for connection. Each episode is a carefully penned letter, blending poetry with raw emotion, examining everything from first love to familial bonds, from heartbreak to healing.

A meditação te deixa mais produtivo porque você consegue aproveitar melhor o tempo. Para cada minuto de meditação, você vai ganhar cerca de nove minutos, como Chris Bailey—autor de O projeto da produtividade e Hiperfoco—mostra neste guia informativo e bem-humorado, que ensina como meditar para melhorar a produtividade.

This Audible Original is supported by the IMDA.

Envy Enlightened is a four-hour audiobook narrated by Faith Salie that will teach you how to listen to your envy and make it work for you, not against you. You'll learn how to destigmatize and normalize envy—because it is normal—and how it can often help you reach your full potential.

In Beyond Five Senses, hosts Robyn Landau and Katherine Templar Lewis, experts in neuroscience and neuroaesthetics, invite you on an exploration our extraordinary sensory abilities lying beyond the traditional five as we know them. You will also learn about the superpower-like capabilities of sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch that we often overlook.

Join Sage the House Down hosts William Sinclair Moore and Paige Gilbert as they open up about their own spiritual journeys, explore creativity, and leave you with the tools to sage your house down brick by brick.

Drawing from nearly 20 years working in the areas of neuroscience, psychology and psychiatry, international best-selling author Dr Dean Burnett (The Idiot Brain, The Happy Brain) hopes to answer these questions and more in his new audiobook Psycho-Logical (exclusive to Audible). Combining in-depth research with genuine testimonials from those who deal with their own issues on a daily basis, Psycho-Logical aims to uncover just what we think is going on with our brains when serious mental health problems occur....

É inegável que nosso intelecto, nossa mente científica, tem proporcionado grandes conquistas. Ao mesmo tempo, porém, é alarmante o crescente número de diagnósticos dos vários transtornos mentais—ansiedade, depressão, etc.—entre outros males que não só atingem o indivíduo, mas também a coletividade. Teria nosso lema moderno, "querer é poder", perdido sua eficácia?

Neste curso, o psiquiatra Rodrigo Bressan oferece uma abordagem científica e empática para desvendar os mecanismos e formas de manifestação de um dos problemas de saúde mais comuns e incapacitantes do Brasil e do mundo: a depressão. De maneira acessível e fundamentada, ele explora as raízes da depressão e outros desafios emocionais, abordando desde as causas até estratégias de enfrentamento que promovem autoconhecimento e bem-estar.

Following the heartfelt success of Season 1, Love Letters returns with an even deeper exploration of human emotions and experiences. Host Ashish Bagrecha, known for his soul-stirring poetry and raw honesty, writes intimate letters to life's most profound moments, struggles, and revelations. While Season 1 laid the foundation of vulnerable storytelling, Season 2 delves deeper into the complexities of modern existence - from mental health to digital-age disconnection, from personal growth to universal human experiences.

Three years before she began writing her New York Times best-selling book I'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying, Bassey Ikpi returned to her native Nigeria to try to piece together a life that had fallen apart. Her career had been cut short by a bipolar II diagnosis and hospitalization, and she longed to find her way back to it. Nigeria welcomed her with promise. That fall, she created BasseyWorld presents Naija Poetry Slam, Nigeria's first National Poetry Slam competition, and she started getting hopeful.

Do you find it hard to talk to your sibling? The relationships we have with our siblings are more important than we often realise. How you were with your siblings is very important to how you are in the world. Therapy often focuses on romantic relationships or parent and child relationships but rarely does it consider brothers and sisters, and yet the sibling relationship is often the blueprint for how a person interacts with others throughout their lifetime.

This original podcast will be available on September 9th.

Join Louisa Jewell as she takes your life from good to awesome, in a series that explores the science and practice of maintaining mental health and happiness.

Wer seine schöpferische Energie trainiert, kann freier und glücklicher werden. In ihrem Hörbuch "Ein Kopf voller Ideen" zeigt die Wirtschaftspsychologin B. A. Tanja Queckenstedt, wie die Psychologie der Kreativität unseren privaten und beruflichen Alltag bereichern kann. Kreativität zeichnet nicht nur Künstler und Erfinder aus. Auch im Leben von scheinbar gewöhnlichen Menschen sprudeln Ideen und schlagen Geistesblitze ein. Wenn wir es zulassen. Manchmal fällt uns die Lösung für ein kniffliges Problem plötzlich beim Tagträumen ein.

Each week on Happiness...and How to Get It, comedian Charlie George and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota dive into a topic, trend or technique and ask vital questions, like: where has this idea come from? What’s the evidence? And is this more or less effective than a custard cream and a cuppa.