Known as the father of the new science of positive psychology, Martin E.P. Seligman draws on more than twenty years of clinical research to demonstrate how optimism enchances the quality of life, and how anyone can learn to practice it. Offering many simple techniques, Dr. Seligman explains how to break an “I—give-up” habit, develop a more constructive explanatory style for ...
Live a More Meaningful and Joyful Life Hectic. Rushed. Noisy. Exhausted. We live in a world where we know these words all too well. Is it even possible to live at a slower pace? Judy Christie assures us that, with God’s help, it is possible to learn to live with less ...
The Buddha and other great teachers were born with brains built essentially like anyone else’s — and then they changed their brains in ways that changed the world. Science is now revealing how the flow of thoughts actually sculpts the brain. By combining breakthroughs in neuroscience with insights from thousands of years of contemplative practice, you, too, can use your mind to shape ...
Having clear boundaries is essential to a healthy, balanced lifestyle. A boundary is a personal property line that marks those things for which we are responsible. In other words, boundaries define who we are and who we are not. Boundaries impact all areas of our lives: Physical boundaries help us determine who may touch us, mental boundaries give us the freedom to have our own thoughts, ...
Featured on the PBS series, Healing and the Mind, with Bill Moyers, a best-seller explains the principles of mindfulness–a Buddhist method of achieving fulfillment and inner peace–through a blend of anecdotes, instructions, and meditations. Reprint. Tour. Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
