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"Imagine a graph with two lines. One indicates happiness, the other tracks how you feel about your body. If you're like millions of people, the lines do not intersect. But what if they did? This practical, inspirational, and visually lively book shows you how to create a healthier and happier life by treating yourself with compassion rather than shame. It shows the way to a sense of well-being attained by understanding how to love, connect, and care...
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Free Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
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English
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"This book will help you flourish." With this unprecedented promise, internationally esteemed psychologist Martin Seligman begins Flourish, his first book in ten years---and the first to present his dynamic new concept of what well-being really is. Traditionally, the goal of psychology has been to relieve human suffering, but the goal of the Positive Psychology movement, which Dr. Seligman has led for fifteen years, is different---it's about actually...
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HarperWave
Pub. Date
2015
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English
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From an acclaimed master yoga teacher and creator of one of the most popular yoga blogs on the Internet comes a contemporary guide to the full mind-body practice, combining intention and enlightenment with athleticism and physicality. While the practice of yoga encourages fitness, its benefits extend far beyond the physical. In order to have a beautiful, fit body, a yoga practitioner must understand and respect its inextricable link to mind and spirit....
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Zondervan Thrive
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"In The Wonder Switch, professional illusionist Harris III draws from brain science and his expertise as a magician turned storyteller to take us on a journey back to magic--not the stuff of sleight of hand that he performs on stage, but real magic: love, hope, joy, belonging, meaning, and purpose--which transforms every facet of our work and lives"--
8) The finders
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Integration Press
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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The average person lives with an experience of the world that is rooted in fear, worry and anxiety. The most common way this manifests is a persistent sense of disappointment. Something just doesn't feel right. That something is usually hard to put a finger on. It's often just a feeling that haunts us in the background, one that leads to endless soul searching and goal striving...You may be surprised to learn that life doesn't have to be this...
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Sirio Editorial
Pub. Date
[2018]
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Español
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"Ser feliz es lo mas productivo que podemos hacer para prosperar, ya sea en el trabajo o en casa. Este libro desmonta las teorias obsoletas que aseguran que el exito depende de nuestro esfuerzo y nuestros talentos, y que no podemos lograrlo sin estres. Las ultimas investigaciones revelan que las emociones positivas nos motivan socialmente, mejoran el bienestar fisico, nos protegen del estres y nos ayudan a aprender mas rapido, a pensar de forma mas...
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Penguin Life
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"The ultimate guide to boosting your mental and physical health by reconnecting with the way we, as humans, were supposed to live, eat, sleep, breathe and move. The bright lights, late nights and constant hustle of our modern world have detached us from the way we, as humans, were supposed to live, connect and thrive. Be More Human will explore the importance of reconnecting with our natural state and help us learn how to meet our true needs and live...
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Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"In The Illustrated Bestiary, author and spiritual wellness guide Maia Toll turns the insight and wisdom that birthed The Illustrated Herbiary -- her best-selling volume on the mystical power of plants -- to the animal kingdom. Through profiles highlighting 36 animals' most meaningful traits, Toll explores how those qualities can illuminate our habits, guide our intentions, and inform our actions. Rituals and reflections guide readers in cultivating...
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Bestselling author and CrossFit superstar Christmas Abbott is back with a motivational guide designed to encourage habit change through fun, dynamic daily tasks challenging your body, mind, and spirit. Christmas knows the importance of being in great shape, physically, mentally, and spiritually. The key is balance. The Badass Life is her month-long program based on building positive daily habits to help you achieve a better, more well-rounded lifestyle....
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Victory Belt
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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An outline for a clear, balanced, sustainable plan to change eating habits forever. Over the last three years, the Hartwigs' underground Whole30 program has quietly led tens of thousands of people to weight loss, improved quality of life and a healthier relationship with food.
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Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"The bestselling author of The Willpower Instinct introduces a surprising science-based book that doesn't tell us why we should exercise but instead shows us how to fall in love with movement"--
Exercise is health-enhancing and life-extending, yet many of us feel it is a chore. McGonigal shows how movement is intertwined with some of the most basic human joys, including self-expression, social connection, and mastery-- and why it is a powerful antidote...
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Countryman Press, an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"A lively and evidence-based argument that a whole food diet is essential for good mental health. Food has power to nourish your mind, supporting emotional wellness through both nutrients and pleasure. In this groundbreaking book, journalist Mary Beth Albright draws on cutting-edge research to explain the food/mood connection. She redefines "emotional eating" based on the science, revealing how eating triggers biological responses that affect humans'...
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Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"Embracing Elderhood offers an alternative to the pessimism that leads to 'dying before we die!' It loudly proclaims that being old is about chronology; being an Elder is about attitude. This book is a genuine contribution to the narrative about aging that redefines the concept of Elderhood by asking and answering three important questions: Why am I here? Why am I still here? And why was I here?"--
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Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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How should we evaluate the success of each person's life? Countering the prevalent philosophical perspective on the subject, Steven M. Cahn and Christine Vitrano defend the view that our well-being is dependent not on particular activities, accomplishments, or awards but on finding personal satisfaction while treating others with due concern.
The authors suggest that moral behavior is not necessary for happiness and does not ensure it. Yet they also...
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