Depression

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Out of nowhere, like a cool breeze in a marketplace crowded with advice, comes Byron Katie and “The Work.” In the midst of a normal life, Katie became increasingly depressed, and over a ten-year period sank further into rage, despair, and thoughts of suicide. Then one morning, she woke up in...

This audiobook grabs you from the outset and takes you on a hopeful journey: A colorful, spunky raven (with a Ph.D.) travels to Australia to meet a quokka who has lost his true smile, finds it hard to move, and isn't hanging out with friends anymore. Dr. G knows that depression is the culprit, and extends a listening ear and helping hand, all the while reassuring the quokka that lots of adults and kids feel depression, too!

Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others. “This book is a victory on both sides of the page.”—Gloria Steinem “Are you one of us?”...

'Being stuck' can look and feel different to different people: trapped, powerless, hopeless, frozen, frustrated, numb, disconnected, anxious, overwhelmed. Getting stuck is part of being human. But staying stuck for too long robs us of our vitality. It costs us healthy relationships, meaningful...

„Krisen gehören nun mal zum Leben.“ Wirklich? Was wäre, wenn wir die natürlichen Lebensübergänge wieder als solche sehen könnten – als normal, als Chance, Altes loszulassen und sich weiterzuentwickeln? Geburt, Pubertät, Berufseinstieg, Familiengründung usw., all das sind potenzielle Auslöser für Krisen in unserer sich immer schneller drehenden Welt. Oft klammert man sich an vermeintlich Sicheres, wehrt sich gegen unausweichliche Veränderungen – und verpasst den Entschluss, mutig selbst den nächsten Schritt zu tun.

A Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, Angela’s Ashes is Frank McCourt’s masterful memoir of his childhood in Ireland—now with a new introduction by Patrick Radden Keefe. “When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a...

A hilariously candid account of one woman's quest to bring her post-baby marriage back from the brink, featuring life-changing, real-world advice. “Preserve the greatest gift you will ever give your baby: a loving relationship between the baby's parents” —John Gottman, clinical...

From the acclaimed author of Stop Letting Everything Affect You comes a powerful, inspiring, and honest guide to overcoming hurdles and building your ideal life. “This is the ultimate book for personal growth. It helps you find clarity within yourself regardless of where you are in life...

From one of America’s most brilliant writers, a New York Times bestselling journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness. At the heart of Buddhism is a simple claim: The reason we suffer—and the...

Stress. It is everywhere around us. Even worse, it gets inside us: sapping our energy, undermining our health, and making us more vulnerable to anxiety, depression, and disease. Now, based on Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn’s renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this groundbreaking book...

Die Geschichte von Tom und Annkathrin. Von lustig bis traurig. Von der Ostsee bis nach Föhr. Auf einem gefrorenen See in Ostholstein zieht Annkathrin auf Schlittschuhen ihre Kreise, als ihr ein Mann auffällt, der sich offenbar ins Eiswasser stürzen will. Beim Versuch ihn zu retten, stürzt sie schwer. Der Mann rettet nun sie. Wie immer hat ihm das Leben einen Strich durch die Rechnung gemacht. Ein paar Monate später treffen sie sich wieder und erleben zusammen einen wunderschönen Sommer.

The New York Times Bestseller New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, Time, NPR, Vice, Bustle, The New York Times, The Guardian, Kirkus Reviews, Entertainment Weekly, and The AV Club “One of the most...

The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures.

A practical, integrated approach for therapists working with child and adult patients impacted by developmental trauma and attachment difficulties—featuring a foreword by Waking the Tiger author, Peter Levine. Kathy L. Kain and Stephen J. Terrell draw on fifty years of their combined clinical...

Die 30 kurzen Kapitel helfen Ihnen, ein umfassendes Verständnis über die Erkrankung Depression zu bekommen. Dabei geben Sie Ihnen wichtige Anregungen, was Sie selbst tun können, damit es Ihnen besser geht und wann es ratsam ist, sich in professionelle Hände zu begeben – sei es bei einem Arzt oder einem Therapeuten. Der Ratgeber klärt auf; ohne zu beschönigen. Er macht aber auch Mut, dass jeder selbst in kleinen Schritten etwas für sich tun kann, um aus dem "schwarzen Loch" heraus zu kommen.

Definition: Depression is a medical condition characterized by persistent sadness, low energy, and a loss of interest or pleasure in activities once enjoyed. It affects thoughts, emotions, and physical functioning, lasting weeks, months, or longer.If you enjoyed today’s episode, there’s so much more waiting for you. Discover deeper stories, fresh series, and new voices at QuietPeriodPlease.com your home for thoughtfully crafted, endlessly curious podcasts. Want to explore more? Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series! And stay connected with us on ...

The visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this “riveting and revelatory” (Tony Robbins) prophecy for how our present era of unrest will resolve over the next ten years—and what our lives will look like...

Gesunde Ernährung, Naturmedizin, Leber-Entgiftung und ganzheitliche Kuren sind die Antwort auf die Frage nach bester körperlicher und geistiger Gesundheit, verbessern etwa Stimmung, Hormonhaushalt und Gewicht und wirken darüber hinaus gegen Angst oder Depression, sagt Dr. Ameet, fünffach ausgezeichneter Bestseller-Autor und als einer der führenden naturheilkundlichen Ärzte und Psychotherapeuten der Welt bekannt.

In our busy, get-it-done-now culture, stress has become the new normal - a normal that's embedding itself into our minds and our bodies. If left unchecked, stress can dictate how we think, feel, and act. Overwhelm, anxiousness, malaise, and unease are a daily experience. And over time, these stress-reactions turn into habits, leaving us stuck in a mental and physical rut. So, how can you soothe stress before it becomes your go-to? In this practical and accessible guide, you'll find powerful and effective tools for calming stress in both mind and body.