Creative Anxiety

We live in an epidemic of anxiety. Most of us assume that the key to overcoming it is to think our way out. And for a while it works. But there is always something that sends us back into the anxious spiral we’ve been trying to climb out of. In Beyond Anxiety, Dr. Martha Beck explains why anxiety is skyrocketing around you, and likely within you. She also tells you how to not only reduce your anxiety but use it to propel you into a life filled with peace, meaning, and joy.

You and Your Anxious Child differentiates between separation anxiety, generalized anxiety, and social phobia, and guides parents on when and how to seek intervention. With moving case studies, such as Jon's, whose mother quit her job because his separation anxiety compelled her to stay with him full-time, this audiobook elucidates the nightmare that families can be living and helps them understand that they are not alone. Every step of the way, Albano illustrates proven therapies to manage anxiety issues in children while addressing the emotional needs of parents, too.

In this practical yet powerful guide, psychologist and neuroscience expert Catherine Pittman—author of Rewire Your Anxious Brain—introduces fifty new ways to work with your brain's neural connections to find lasting, effective relief from your worst anxiety symptoms. The chapters of this book can be used in any order, as needed, to give you the information you need to act now, whether you're at home or on the go. Also included are quick skills to help you soothe an anxious or stressed-out brain through physical movement, identifying what you care about, and banishing toxic thinking.

Are you ready to heal from past traumas, manage PTSD, and break free from negative thinking? Your Somatic Therapy Toolbox is a transformative guide designed to help adults of all ages harness the power of somatic therapy to promote emotional and physical healing. This book is for everyone, regardless of your past experiences or current struggles. This workbook is not just a theoretical guide. It combines mindfulness, body-based practices, and self-compassion to take you on a practical journey to reconnect with your body and mind. It offers tools that you can use in your daily life to ...

Reclaim Your Calm and Creativity in Just Minutes a Day. No art experience required. Do you feel overwhelmed by the stress and anxiety that life’s demands place on you? Are you looking for creative ways to manage these emotions but feel lost in a sea of complex self-help strategies? Do you want a practical, engaging self-care routine that balances work and life through artistic expression? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you're not alone. Many adults face the same struggles, but change is possible with the right tools and guidance.Imagine transforming everyday stress into ...

Written and read by Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of the bestselling book Permission to Feel, comes an essential guide for regulating how we respond to our emotions in order to transform our lives. Success in virtually every aspect of...

It’s time to take the next steps to understanding and healing your relationship anxiety. With Overcoming Relationship Anxiety, you’ll learn more about what relationship anxiety is and what can cause it, as well as how it can negatively impact the long-term health of your relationship. Then, it’s time to build your personalized path to healing yourself and your relationships. You’ll learn new strategies for coping with the symptoms of relationship anxiety, develop new skills and behaviors to overcome those old, unhelpful habits, and strengthen your connection with your partner.

A noted neuroscientist reveals groundbreaking research on how fitness and exercise can combat mental health conditions such as anxiety, dementia, ADHD, and depression, and offers a plan for improving focus, creativity, and sleep.

After years of trying different therapies for his debilitating anxiety without success, Dr. Russell Kennedy had an epiphany: anxiety does not start in the brain. Anxiety starts in the body, where trauma is stored and physical and emotional perception begin. Alarm bells originating in the body are what trigger those anxious thoughts that we call anxiety, and Russ realized that true healing starts only when we learn not to conflate the two.

At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over working in teams. It is to introverts—Rosa Parks, Chopin, Dr. Seuss, Steve Wozniak—that we owe many of the great contributions to society.

Open the Door to Lavish Love Have you struggled to love yourself? Do you wonder what people think about you? Does fear keep you from moving forward in relationships? Author Lindsay Morgan Snyder explains how your Inner Critic may be holding you back and how you too can walk in love, joy, and freedom. A recovering self-saboteur, Lindsay endured the enemy's debilitating taunts for decades. Through personal stories and spiritual revelations, Lindsay shares how she evicted her Inner Critic and accessed renewing conversation with the Holy Spirit. She invites you to join a conversation with your ...

What if your past doesn’t define you—but understanding it could set you free? You’ve survived. Now it’s time to thrive. In Trauma to Triumph: Healing Your Past and Creating Your Future, trauma recovery expert Sarah Mitchell guides you on a transformative journey from the wounds of your past to the life you were always meant to live. Whether you've faced childhood adversity, emotional neglect, or overwhelming life events, this compassionate and empowering book will help you reclaim your story—and your strength. Through relatable stories, science-backed insights, and powerful tools ...

Break free from the grip of anxiety and embrace emotional healing, even if you've struggled for decades. Are you tired of being held hostage by anxiety that permeates every corner of your relationships? Do you dream of understanding your behaviors, setting healthy boundaries, and fostering deeper connections without the weight of anxious attachment holding you back? If these questions resonate with you, it's time to embrace a transformative journey with Breaking Free from Anxiety—a book crafted for those determined to liberate themselves from the chains of anxious attachment. With this ...

Imagine a life where every interaction feels like walking on a tightrope, where the slightest hint of criticism sends you spiraling into a whirlwind of self-doubt and emotional pain. This is the reality for those living with Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD). "Take Back Your Life From RSD" is your compassionate guide through this tumultuous landscape, offering not just understanding but a pathway to healing and resilience. This book is a beacon of hope, illuminating the shadows of RSD with empathy and actionable strategies that empower you to reclaim your self-worth. In "Reclaim Your Self...

ABC of Neurographica – A Step-by-Step Guide to the Basics Are you looking for a clear and accessible introduction to Neurographica? This book is a comprehensive manual designed for beginners who want to understand the fundamentals of this powerful art therapy method. Written in simple and engaging language, ABC of Neurographica provides a detailed yet easy-to-follow explanation of key concepts, terminology, and techniques. Inside, you will discover: ✔️ The origins of Neurographica and its creator ✔️ What Neurographic algorithms are and how they work ✔️ The meaning and function...

In Beyond Anxiety: How to Be Calm, readers are invited to explore a groundbreaking approach to overcoming the modern epidemic of anxiety. Bestselling author Dr. Martha Beck combines neuroscience, sociology, and practical coaching techniques to reveal why our minds often get trapped in "anxiety spirals"—self-reinforcing cycles of fear and stress. Instead of merely managing anxiety, Beck introduces the concept of the "creativity spiral," a transformative method that engages curiosity and imagination to calm the nervous system and unlock innovative problem-solving, deeper connections, and a ...

When Melissa Moore was 13 years old, her father said to her, "I know how to kill someone and get away with it". At the time she chalked it up to his love of detective novels, but it didn't change the fact that her father had always been someone who made her anxious. Two years later, in 1995, Melissa's father was arrested for the murder of eight women over a period of five years - he was the serial killer known nationally as the Happy Face Killer.

Therapist Chloe Brotheridge has used the latest scientific research and her own personal experience to create a programme that has already helped thousands of her clients to overcome anxiety. The Anxiety Solution will provide you with simple yet powerful practical tools to help you manage your symptoms and start feeling better every day. Chloe will help you to understand why we feel anxious in the first place and equips you with techniques to help manage the symptoms and start living a happier, more confident life.

We all know what is healthy to think and what is not, much like we know that eating an apple is better than gorging on donuts. But once we start thinking anxious thoughts, it is tough to move from disaster to reality. Our brain can ruin our day. The road map to happiness can be found in Freeing Yourself from Anxiety. Unlike most guides, Dr. Tamar Chansky’s book explains that the solution is not positive thinking but possible thinking. Armed with her strategies, listeners can achieve accurate perceptions of their lives that can liberate them from fear and perfectionism.

ADHD: The College Experience offers a strength-based approach to learning that flips the script about ADHD for students who are struggling to succeed in college. This transformative perspective shows students with ADHD how they can embrace their unique abilities to find joy in learning, succeed in college, and reach their potential. Through humorous storytelling, Zaghi explains how ADHD traits are a genetic inheritance that benefits human societies, how procrastination and inattention can lead to highly creative solutions, and how risk-taking and impulsivity can lead to unexpected ...