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Harper Wave
Pub. Date
2016
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We have all experienced the connection between our mind and our gut-the decision we made because it ?felt right?; the butterflies in our stomach before a big meeting; the anxious stomach rumbling when we?re stressed out. While the dialogue between the gut and the brain has been recognized by ancient healing traditions, including Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine, Western medicine has failed to appreciate the complexity of how the brain, gut, and more...
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CICO Books
Pub. Date
2021
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Did you know that in your own store cupboard you already own the ingredients to heal and prevent common ailments? And that many of these herbs, spices and other foods are equally useful for household cleaning? In this beautifully illustrated guide, discover centuries-old recipes and methods to treat a whole range of conditions, from soothing teas to settle upset stomachs to simple homemade salves for burns and itchy skin. There are also natural ways...
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Penguin
Pub. Date
2014
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Bessel van der Kolk offers a new paradigm for effectively treating traumatic stress. Neither talking nor drug therapies have proven entirely satisfactory. With stories of his own work and those of specialists around the globe, The Body Keeps the Score sheds new light on the routes away from trauma - which lie in the regulation and syncing of body and mind, using sport, drama, yoga, mindfulness, meditation and other routes to equilibrium.
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Penguin
Pub. Date
2019
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"It's thought that between 70 and 90% of GP consultations are related to stress" This has to change. Dr Rangan Chatterjee knows this better than anyone. As a practising GP he's seen first-hand how stress affects his patients and has found simple but effective methods to help them. Now he's on a mission to show that combatting stress is easier than you think. He shows how a small change in the way you approach your BODY MIND RELATIONSHIPS PURPOSE can...
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By turns moving, playful and wise, the poems gathered in 'Dearly' are about absences and endings, ageing and retrospection, but also about gifts and renewals. They explore bodies and minds in transition, as well as the everyday objects and rituals that embed us in the present. Werewolves, sirens and dreams make their appearance, as do various forms of animal life and fragments of our damaged environment.
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Pavilion
Pub. Date
2020
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We're taught not to discuss periods in public. Society doesn?t celebrate the menstrual cycle. Instead we say it's 'that time of the month' when 'Aunt Flo is visiting' and we've 'got the painters in'. But the truth is that it can be bloody hard living in a body that bleeds once a month. Have you ever stuffed a tampon up your sleeve on your way to the office bathroom? Avoided eye contact with the cashier as you paid for your sanitary pads? Felt overwhelmed,...
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Bruno Del Medico Editore
Pub. Date
2020
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Yellow Kite
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Believe it or not, happiness is not an unattainable ideal for those of us living a normal life with everyday worries and concerns - we all have the potential to be blissfully happy. But how do we get there? 'A Book For Life' shows us that the key to unlocking lasting happiness is to develop something that is innate in all of us. Your spiritual intelligence is spirituality put into action - it gives us a practical and powerful skill set to enhance...
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
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In this hands-on guide to living well, Isabelle Cornish will inspire you to discover your true power within - by listening to your heart, being comfortable with your vulnerabilities and picking yourself up every time you fall down. Informed by Isabelle?s personal journey and her passion for health and fitness - and drawing on her experiences as an actor, yoga teacher, personal trainer and health coach - The Why is a complete wellness toolkit for modern...
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Penguin
Pub. Date
2020
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In a hedonistic age full of distractions, it's hard to possess willpower - or in fact even understand why we should need it. Yet it's actually the most important factor in achieving success and a happy life, shown to be more significant than money, looks, background or intelligence. This book reveals the secrets of self-control. Here Roy Baumeister, one of the world's most esteemed and influential psychologists, and journalist John Tierney, turn this...
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HarperElement
Pub. Date
2012
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'The Journey' was born of Bays' amazing experience of healing from a large tumour, without drugs or surgery, in 6 weeks. Her healing technique guides us directly to the root cause of a longstanding difficulty, and gives us the tools to resolve it.
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Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2015
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What causes people to continually relive what they most want to forget, and what treatments could help restore them to a life with purpose and joy? Here, Dr Bessel van der Kolk offers a new paradigm for effectively treating traumatic stress. With stories of his own work and those of specialists around the globe, this book sheds new light on the routes away from trauma - which lie in the regulation and syncing of body and mind, using sport, drama,...
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Yellow Kite
Pub. Date
2014
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You lead a busy life. You're constantly running between tasks, notebook in one hand, iPhone in the other. You've probably read about the benefits of mindfulness, and added 'Start doing mindfulness' to your ever-growing to-do list but frankly, who has time to meditate every day, chant in the lotus position, or read long books on finding inner calm? This handbook is packed with suggestions for ways to help you slow down, refocus and practice a form...
15) Cure
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Clipper Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2016.
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The field of mind-body medicine is plagued by wild claims that mislead patients and instil false hope. But that doesn't mean the mind plays no role in health. By taking a scientific approach to understanding how our mental state influences our physiology, can we finally live in tune with our bodies in a way that is based on evidence, not fantasy? In her eye-opening book, Jo Marchant delves deep into the latest scientific research and asks these questions:...
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Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2007
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This is a keep-fit guide to your mind. It provides practical, step-by-step advice on how you can use psychological techniques to improve relationships, reduce anxiety and depression, and in many other ways to get more out of your life.
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Publisher
Vie
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
The primal lifestyle is all about reconnecting: with each other, with the food we eat, with our bodies; with the way we move, exercise and travel, and the work we do. Join Emma Woolf on a journey that will show how you can reclaim the peace that nature provides, find fulfilment every day, and live a positively primal life.
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Watkins Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
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An East-West guide to the voice as a spiritual practice - rooted in a range of essential vocal practices, this book deepens self-inquiry, and awakens your heart's ears through a joyous process of creative intention, self-discipline, and expression.
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An inspirational book of life lessons for young people and parents, by England Manager Gareth Southgate. Two summers ago at the World Cup, Gareth's leadership and his 'anything is possible' mind-set helped bring the nation together, leading the England Men's team to one of their best performances at a tournament in decades. Gareth's humble, positive and compassionate style struck a chord with youngsters, parents and people of all ages. In this book,...