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Staying happily married has become a difficult proposition in recent times. Although the institution is still firmly embedded in our culture, divorce rates have steadily climbed since the 1960s. While some marriages are truly divorce-worthy, many other broken marriages can be saved. Recent emphasis on personal needs and greater social acceptance of divorce and alternative lifestyles may have weakened the resolve of partners to work through their problems.

Would you like to feel unstoppably positive and have a brighter outlook on life? Would you like to know the exact steps and simple techniques that you can use to become someone who thinks, speaks, and behaves more positively? Research shows that our outlook on life has a massive impact on not only our happiness, but also our personal and professional success, our health, our relationships, and even our life expectancy! Negativity, on the other hand, is toxic and is the cause of so much pain, worry, wasted time, and missed opportunity in so many people's lives.

The Path Within is an invitation to observe and transform the only person who can access and influence your life and your future: you! Filled with sound philosophy and practical examples, this book is the culmination of many client sessions and years of exploring how the human mind learns and is able to relearn its foundation of reality. With deeper understanding of this process, we are able to heal ourselves and effectively collaborate with the world and the reality of our lives.

What you can expect from this challenge is a no-nonsense, common-sense approach to shaking off some of the dieting industry's BS and trying to remember what our bodies know. We'll look at common-sense ways to gradually and safely lose weight that honor our instincts, not go against them.

The companion to Dr. Jamie Turndorf's book Love Never Dies: How to Reconnect and Make Peace with the Deceased.

Anger is one of the most common feelings experienced by human beings. As a matter of fact, feelings of annoyance, irritation, and anger are emotions that are unavoidable because it is linked to the human nature. However, it is important to understand that anger comes with its own set of rigid beliefs and blinders. It not only narrows your thinking but also sets you in a cycle of blame game. By covering its tracks, anger makes you absolutely certain that your view in a particular situation is 100 percent accurate.

In this book are strategies for understanding and identifying abusive individuals. Being able to understand abusive behavior and identify its first stage, verbal abuse, is the key to freeing yourself from the grasp of an abusive person.

À tous les âges de la vie, nous risquons de sombrer dans les mensonges. Si certains sont bénins, d'autres, plus graves, empoisonnent la vie familiale, conjugale et professionnelle. Or, s'il soulage à court terme, le mensonge se transforme souvent en esclavage. Brouillant le contact avec les émotions, il engendre frustration, amertume et colère. Et pourtant, derrière tout mensonge se cache un appel de détresse, une vérité qui doit être entendue. Heureusement, il est possible de guérir cette blessure fondamentale.

Wenn Rolle, Umfeld und Aufgabe stimmen, können Menschen sich entfalten und mit Leidenschaft und Leichtigkeit maximale Leistung erbringen. Doch gerade Top-Kräfte geraten heute immer häufiger in Sinnkrisen. Gängige Reaktionsmuster: noch härteres Arbeiten für das Glück an der Spitze, Totalausstieg in alternative Lebensmodelle oder die innere Suche nach spiritueller Erkenntnis. Diese Ansätze scheitern allerdings meist an der Realität.

Voici une méthode claire et simple pour se libérer des troubles émotifs qui viennent compromettre le bonheur humain...

Army leaders are expressing increased alarm about the mental health of soldiers sent back to the front again and again under duress. Among combat troops sent to Iraq for the third or fourth time, more than one in four show signs of anxiety, depression, or acute stress, all symptoms of PTSD. Other soldiers poorly adjust when they get home. This self-help manual provides urgent relief to the soldiers of long and multiple deployments in Iraq or just retuning home. Chapters are first-aid kits of fast, practical, and effective strategies to defuse stress and feel emotionally alive again.

Microsoft is well-known for being an intense place to work: employees face constant pressure to innovate and excel and are passionately devoted to their jobs. In this insightful audiobook, Anna Rowley reveals the major problems all managers face and shows how to conquer them.

It started like a fairy tale. He was Prince Charming. At first. The abuse came later, when he thought he owned her. It started with verbal attacks. She had done something wrong, he screamed. She couldn't do anything right, it seemed. Other days, Prince Charming was back. One day he raped her. On two occasions he tried to kill her. She survived. She went on a quest to heal, to understand, to gather the pieces of the puzzle, to make whole.

Du musst schwimmen - sonst stirbst du. Bergen in Norwegen. Merette Schulman liebt ihren Beruf als Psychologin - bis sie an Aksel gerät, ihren schwierigsten Patienten. Nicht nur, dass er gesteht, als Vierzehnjähriger seine Stiefschwester getötet zu haben, er scheint auch ihrer Tochter Julia nachzustellen. Als deren Freundin Marie spurlos verschwindet, gerät Merette beinahe in Panik - und sie findet heraus, dass in Aksels Umfeld weitere mysteriöse Badeunfälle geschahen. Die Opfer waren immer junge Mädchen - wie Julia und Marie.

Nein sagen - warum fällt das so schwer? Grenzen und Grenzüberschreitungen erlebt jeder Mensch. Oftmals sind es schmerzliche Erfahrungen, die mit einem Gefühl von Ohnmacht und Hilflosigkeit einhergehen: "Mit mir kann man es ja machen!" Wie gut wäre es da, wenn man ohne schlechtes Gewissen NEIN sagen könnte? Ziel des Buches ist, dem Leser ein Verständnis für zwischenmenschliche Abgrenzung zu vermitteln.

Il codice segreto non è segreto perché è stato scoperto qualche antico manoscritto o viene tramandato in qualche angolo remoto del pianeta. È segreto perché è lì, sotto il vostro naso, ogni giorno. Ma voi non lo vedete. Si tratta solo di stropicciarsi un po' gli occhi e aguzzare lo sguardo, perché relazioni straordinarie prendano vita nella vostra esistenza. Come nutrire e far crescere relazioni limpide e giocate nel segno del rispetto reciproco; come evitare che relazioni disarmoniche e conflittuali avvelenino la vostra vita: ecco ciò di cui parla Gianfranco Damico.

All white people understand cultural differences from a platform of relative privilege, affecting their personal and professional interactions. How should they respond when confronted with this knowledge? This introductory book looks at the concept of whiteness and shows how individuals can 'unmask' their own whiteness and take meaningful steps to break down unconscious bias and structural racism.

Ucelené a přehledné shrnutí znalostí z více než padesáti let praxe světoznámého psychiatra Stanislava Grofa, jednoho ze zakladatelů transpersonální psychologie. Počínaje jeho výzkumy užívání LSD v psychoterapii, přes jeho klinickou práci s umírajícími, holotropní dýchání, až po kosmologický přesah výzkumu vědomí. Kniha potvrzuje Grofův neocenitelný přínos pro moderní psychiatrii a psychologii, zejména v jeho intenzivním a systematickém zkoumání zážitků ve změněných stavech vědomí a pojetí holotropního dýchání. Zároveň významně přispívá do debaty o místě člověka v kosmu.

Do you often find yourself stuck in your head—replaying past conversations, agonizing over decisions, or imagining worst-case scenarios that haven’t even happened? Unlock the freedom of a focused mind with Stop Overthinking, Start Living. This powerful guide offers a research-backed solution rooted in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—a groundbreaking psychological approach that has helped millions worldwide regain control of their minds and their lives.

Entfessle die transformative Kraft deiner inneren Stimme: Revolutioniere deine Selbstgespräche und erschaffe ein Leben voller Freude, Leichtigkeit und Erfolg. Du möchtest deine negativen Gedanken und Selbstzweifel ein für alle Mal überwinden, dein Selbstbewusstsein stärken und dein volles Potenzial entfalten. Doch oft blockiert dein innerer Kritiker deine Träume. In diesem bahnbrechenden Buch lernst du, wie du durch gezieltes Selbstgespräch dein Mindset auf Erfolg programmierst, negative Glaubenssätze auflöst und deine innere Stimme zu deinem mächtigsten Verbündeten machst.