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Author: Sophie Scott Publisher: HarperCollins Australia ISBN: 0730445992 Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 219
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We are constantly being told that happiness should be our goal, and how we can achieve it. But does the advice of happiness 'experts' really work? Sophie Scott, the ABC's medical reporter, roadtests the most popular methods to find out. We are constantly told that happiness should be our goal, but how can we achieve it? Does the advice of happiness 'experts' really work? that is what Sophie Scott decides to find out. Exploring the science of happiness, the ABC's award-winning medical reporter gets inside the ideas of leading happiness experts, including Buddhist monk Mathieu Ricard (the 'world's happiest man'), psychologist Dr tim Sharp (aka 'Dr Happy') from the Happiness Institute, and Assistant Professor Alice Domar from the Harvard Medical School, to discover the best ways to achieve and maintain happiness. then she tries it all out. Using each approach suggested by the experts, she 'roadtests' her way from depression to happiness, sampling techniques such as cognitive behaviour therapy; meditation, mindfulness and spirituality; acceptance and gratitude; altruism and volunteering; food choices and exercise. If you want to become happier than you are right now and stay that way, here are the tools - and shortcuts - to make it happen.
Author: Sophie Scott Publisher: HarperCollins Australia ISBN: 0730445992 Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 219
Book Description
We are constantly being told that happiness should be our goal, and how we can achieve it. But does the advice of happiness 'experts' really work? Sophie Scott, the ABC's medical reporter, roadtests the most popular methods to find out. We are constantly told that happiness should be our goal, but how can we achieve it? Does the advice of happiness 'experts' really work? that is what Sophie Scott decides to find out. Exploring the science of happiness, the ABC's award-winning medical reporter gets inside the ideas of leading happiness experts, including Buddhist monk Mathieu Ricard (the 'world's happiest man'), psychologist Dr tim Sharp (aka 'Dr Happy') from the Happiness Institute, and Assistant Professor Alice Domar from the Harvard Medical School, to discover the best ways to achieve and maintain happiness. then she tries it all out. Using each approach suggested by the experts, she 'roadtests' her way from depression to happiness, sampling techniques such as cognitive behaviour therapy; meditation, mindfulness and spirituality; acceptance and gratitude; altruism and volunteering; food choices and exercise. If you want to become happier than you are right now and stay that way, here are the tools - and shortcuts - to make it happen.
Author: Gordon Parker Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1000813088 Category : Psychology Languages : en Pages : 194
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Burnout: A Guide to Identifying Burnout and Pathways to Recovery is the first complete self-help guide to burnout, based on groundbreaking new research. Burnout is widespread among high achievers in the workplace, and the problem is becoming more prevalent and profound in its impact. This book contains new evidence-based tools for readers to work out for themselves whether they have burnout and generate a plan for recovery based on their personal situation. Chapters show readers how to recognise their own burnout patterns and how far they may have travelled into burnout territory, and provide research-based management approaches to help them regain their passions and build their resilience. Offering fascinating new insights into the biology of burnout, and stories from people who have rebounded from it, the book acts as a complete guide for anyone who suspects they may have burnout, for their friends and families, and for health professionals and employers.
Author: Sara Glashagel Publisher: ISBN: 9781737261704 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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Life is a journey; we've all heard it before. But how many times have you thought of happiness as the destination on this journey-an imagined place you'll reach, someday, once you've made it? Someone will greet you with a fruity cocktail at the doors of happiness, right? Wrong. It just doesn't work that way. Happiness itself is a road you must intentionally travel. This road will come with traffic, bad weather conditions, construction, and plenty of intersections taking you in every direction. But if you keep moving forward no matter what may get in your way, the road to happiness is out there, and it is a drive worth taking.Sara, a wife, mother, and successful business owner, combines a vulnerable memoir of childhood trauma and battle with mental illness with an easy-to-follow guided workbook to uncover your own happiness on your life's journey. The Road to Happy explores mental health in today's society and helps us recognize that each and every person is susceptible to life's ups and downs. Whether you've been diagnosed with a mental illness or are simply one of the millions of Americans struggling day-to-day with the overload of stress that comes with adulthood, this book will speak to you and force an honest look within yourself. So buckle up, and enjoy the ride!
Author: David Goldman Publisher: ISBN: 9781947480803 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 134
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People are searching for happiness, but what is that? Is it success? Achievement? Hitting your goals? Is it a feeling?In over thirty years of coaching, David Goldman has found that what his clients thought they wanted most wasn't always the thing that truly made them happy. Along the way, each one found something they wanted that was even more valuable. They found the key that unlocks the vault which contains their ultimate desire. Through the stories and tips in this book you too can find a key that helps to unlock your vault of happiness.
Author: Kerrie Eyers Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 0415521505 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 301
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Awarded the book prize for 2012 by the Australasian Journal on Ageing! This book offers a systematic guide to depression in older people at home or in aged care settings. It is essential reading for anyone who works with the elderly.
Author: Dee Campbell Publisher: BalboaPress ISBN: 1452505373 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 257
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In 2007, when Dee Campbell learned that she had been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, she began a personal quest to learn all she could about the disease, treatments, and outlooks. Now she shares the result of her extensive personal research and experience, with the hope of inspiring others living with fibromyalgia to do just that: live. Her story is one of a journey back to health, happiness and hope. She draws on a range of interventions and embraces a holistic view of the individual. Dees success is a testimonial to the importance of remaining positive, empowered, and open-minded. Through her personal experiences and challenges, she hopes to encourage others living with fibromyalgia to seek their own enhanced quality of life. Life with fibromyalgia can be a challenge to mind, body, and soul, and, without support, these can be difficult, challenging, and confusing times. Through her own experiences, Dee recognizes the importance of addressing the physical, psychological, and spiritual elements of each individual in order to achieve improved well-being and long-term management of a chronic illness (and similar health problems or life challenges). You are not alone in your journey. Anyone with this illness can easily relate to this courageous and inspirational story written by someone who has experienced the whole spectrum of fibromyalgia and all the frustrations and symptoms that go with it. Lynette, a fellow fibromyalgia patient; October, 2011
Author: A. Joel Publisher: Author House ISBN: 1456791044 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 206
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Title: The Road and the Key to Happiness : Imagine if you are looking for something that is clearly within your grasp. Something that is not lost, yet you cannot find it and you are desperately looking for it. It can be frustrating. This is what it feels like when you are searching for happiness. The good news is that this book sets out to help you find the answer to the question that is also on the lips and minds of billions of people in the world: What is happiness and how do I achieve it? Based on scientific thoughts and new concepts, as well as clinical experiences, the book will help you to find your happiness following a step-by-step logical approach. To find out more, please begin to read this insightful and beautifully written piece of work. Examples of themes that are covered in this book include the following: The links between happiness and Jobs/Career The links between music, lyrics and happiness The association between sex, relationship , marriage, family , love, hate, and happiness How does words, happiness and religion, relates? How health, disease, death, and depression affects happiness The role of news, money, lottery, school and education on getting happy. What does happiness , car, and purpose of life have together? The role of desire, intention, act of doing good, Free will, the law and happiness. The use and role of internet/search engines (e.g Yahoo, Google, MSN etc), information, knowledge, wisdom on happiness Many more etc...
Author: Jill Seely Publisher: ISBN: 9780615665849 Category : Languages : en Pages : 144
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A common goal in life is to be happy... to find and create happiness that can develop into joy. This insightful book gives a fun perspective on happiness, and how to enjoy life now and in the future. The author's real life examples, insights, and strategies make it easy for anyone to increase his or her happiness and understanding of what it means to be happy. Covering various topics such as relationships, pleasure, feelings, behavior, choices, positive thinking, and gratitude (and so much more), this book is a great investment for any reader. Road of Happiness is a must-read for anyone desiring personal improvement as they seek to lead a happier life.
Author: Sophie Scott
Author: Sophie Scott
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Author: Sara Glashagel
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Author: Kerrie Eyers
Author: Dee Campbell
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