Brain Resilience

From a leading child psychologist comes this groundbreaking new understanding of children’s behavior, offering insight and strategies to support both parents and children. Over her decades as a clinical psychologist, Dr. Mona Delahooke has routinely counseled distraught parents who struggle to...

A New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller! What if it were possible for you to make structural changes to your own brain so it’s healthier and less prone to depression, anxiety, grief, worry, and other issues that make you unhappy and keep you stuck? In this neuroscience-based...

These days it’s hard to count on the world outside. So it’s vital to grow strengths inside like grit, gratitude, and compassion—the key to resilience, and to lasting well-being in a changing world. True resilience is much more than enduring terrible conditions. We need resilience every...

Neural plasticity-the discovery that the brain is capable of rewiring itself-is now widely understood. But what few people have grasped yet is how quickly this is happening, how extensive brain changes can be, and how much control each of us has over the process. In Bliss Brain, famed researcher...

As seen on Good Morning America and The Today Show with Hoda and Jenna “The key is managing stress, so we can lead healthier, happier lives. The 5 Resets will help you do just that.” — Katie Couric, Journalist and Founder and CEO, Katie Couric Media ""A masterful approach to rewire our...

Strengthen your social and emotional intelligence by cultivating your innate somatic intelligence. This is powerful applied mind-body science, in the workplace and beyond. Tap the intelligence hidden in posture, gesture, and sensation and you will open the door to more meaning, greater courage, deeper connection, and more powerful leadership than you imagined possible.

This supportive guide offers you a beacon of hope and a clear path through the darkness of addiction. You might think, “I’ve tried everything, and nothing seems to work” or “I’m too deep into this; there’s no way out for me.” I hear you, and that’s precisely why I wrote this book. The journey to recovery is indeed challenging, but with the right understanding of addiction and the brain, combined with practical tools, you’ll be armed with the knowledge to overcome this battle.

From the authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline, an indispensable guide to unlocking your child’s innate capacity for resilience, compassion, and creativity. When facing contentious issues such as screen time, food choices, and bedtime, children often act out or shut down...

Most vagus nerve books teach calming techniques. This one teaches why they do not always stick — and how to train your body to return to calm faster. If you have tried breathing exercises, meditation, humming, grounding, cold exposure, or nervous-system resets but still find yourself pulled back into anxiety, gut tension, emotional reactivity, poor sleep, or daily stress, your body is not broken. It may have learned a stress path. The Vagus Nerve Mindset shows you how to train a new return path through small, repeated safety signals your nervous system can actually receive. The body ...

For the first time, a Neuroscientist and Senior Lecturer at MIT reveals the surprising science that supports The Law of Attraction as an effective tool for self-discovery and offers a guide to discovering your authentic self to access your best life now. Self-help books like The Secret show us...

The latest research in neuroscience and parenting come together in this groundbreaking book, which brings to light new realizations about the power of nurture for our children's mental and physical health outcomes. Greer Kirshenbaum, PhD. is a neuroscientist, doula, and parent. Her work began...

Train Your Brain for Happiness and Freedom from Chronic Stress Our brains have evolved powerful tools for coping with threats and danger—but in the face of modern stresses like information overload, money worries, and interpersonal conflicts, our survival reflexes can do more harm than good...

Calm Your Emotions is the rare book that understands where you’ve been, the obstacles you’ve overcome, and what you need to make sure you are in full control of your life at all times. This is a stunningly detailed and insightful guide into our emotions, our triggers, and why we act against our own interests so frequently. The key to our emotions is not to just “think calm and meditate” or “be mindful and grateful”.

A newly revised and updated edition of the classic guide to reframing our view of ADHD and embracing its benefits Explains that people with ADHD are not disordered or dysfunctional, but simply “hunters in a farmer’s world”--possessing a unique mental skill set that would have allowed...

“Essential reading for COVID times. . . . The tool we all need right now: a smart, straightforward guide that speaks directly to the question: How can I build a strong immune system? The book is packed with clear, actionable advice for building a strong immune system, losing weight, feeling...

STOP RUNNING YOUR DOG INTO EXHAUSTION. START WORKING THE BRAIN. UNLOCK THE ANCESTRAL BLUEPRINT FOR A CALM, HIGH-IQ, RESILIENT CANINE. Do you spend two hours a day walking, running, or throwing a ball for your dog, only for them to come home and pace the apartment, bark at the door, or chew the baseboards? You think they have "too much energy." You think they need more exercise. You are building an athlete with no brakes. Here is the biological truth: Physical exhaustion does not equal a calm dog. Running your dog on pavement floods their body with adrenaline and cortisol, keeping their ...

Resilience is the ability to face and handle life's challenges, whether everyday disappointments or extraordinary disasters. While resilience is innate in the brain, over time, we learn unhelpful patterns, which then become fixed in our neural circuitry. But science is now revealing that what previously seemed hardwired can be rewired, and Bouncing Back shows us how. With powerful, time-tested exercises, Linda Graham guides us in rebuilding our core well-being and disaster-proofing our brains.

Your Heart Knows There's Beauty All Around You, But Your Mind Won't Let You See It. Every morning, millions of people wake up feeling empty. They have jobs, families, a roof over their heads, but something feels... missing. If that's you, you're not alone. And there’s nothing wrong with you. The Problem Isn't What You Think We live in a world designed to highlight what's wrong: News feeds full of disasters. Social media showcasing everyone else's "perfect" life. A culture that profits from making you feel like “you’re not enough”. Your brain is simply doing what evolution taught him...

The Cognitive Health & Longevity collection brings together five of my most important published works into one integrated system designed to help you think clearly, live healthier, learn faster, and age gracefully. After more than four decades studying the brain, mind, cells, mitochondria, human behavior, metabolism, and long-term health, I reached a turning point. I began to see that most people try to improve their lives by addressing isolated problems, while the real driver sits beneath awareness. The subconscious mind impacts behavior. Behavior influences biology. Biology determines ...

Rooted in modern science and Buddhist meditative tradition, Engaged Compassion presents a seven-step path to lasting wellbeing through CBCT (Cognitively Based Compassion Training), from the creator of the program developed at Emory University’s Center for Contemplative Science and...