Anxiety Cycle

We are living through one of the most anxious periods any of us can remember. Whether facing issues as public as a pandemic or as personal as having kids at home and fighting the urge to reach for the wine bottle every night, we are feeling overwhelmed and out of control. But in this timely book, Judson Brewer explains how to uproot anxiety at its source using brain-based techniques and small hacks accessible to anyone.

But there is a way out. In this workbook companion to his New York Times bestselling book, Unwinding Anxiety, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Judson Brewer shows how you can uproot anxiety using brain-based techniques that are accessible to anyone. Filled with powerful exercises and thought-provoking journal prompts, the Unwinding Anxiety Workbook will guide you through a scientifically proven three-step program designed to hack your anxiety and help you access more peace and calm in a constantly changing world.

Are you tired of fear, anxiety, and overthinking running your life? If you're stuck in survival mode, constantly overthinking, feeling emotionally exhausted, or battling intrusive thoughts and trauma bonds—you’re not broken. You’re carrying fear. And it's time to let it go. Fear: The Hidden Trauma Destroying Your Mind and Life is a soul-shaking guide to help you overcome fear, heal emotional wounds, and finally break free from anxiety, trauma, and the thought patterns that keep you stuck. Whether you're struggling with fearful avoidant attachment, highly sensitive reactions, PTSD ...

Discover how to break the cycle of arguments and cultivate a richer, peaceful relationship, even if you've tried everything, and feel like it's you against the world!Has your relationship become a battleground? Do you yearn for meaningful communication, mutual understanding, a deeper connection, but feel no closer to achieving it? You are not alone. Many couples find themselves caught in a vicious cycle of destructive arguments that breed misunderstanding, resentment, and pain. Wouldn't it be wonderful if there was a roadmap guiding you to a place of restored peace, trust and intimacy? ...

Ancient sages compared the human mind to a monkey: constantly chattering, hopping from branch to branch - endlessly moving from fear to safety. If you are one of the millions of people whose life is affected by anxiety, you are familiar with this process. Unfortunately, you can't switch off the "monkey mind", but you can stop feeding the monkey - or stop rewarding it by avoiding the things you fear.

Break Free from the Anxiety Cycle and Finally Live with Calm, Clarity, and Purpose. Feel trapped in a constant cycle of overthinking, panic, and self-doubt? Do your thoughts spiral out of control, keeping you up at night and draining your energy during the day? Have you tried “quick fixes” that never last, leaving you frustrated and hopeless? For years, I lived with a restless mind - anxiety dictating my every move. I overanalyzed every word, every choice, every silence. Each day felt like I was running on fumes, fighting battles no one else could see.

We live in an increasingly uncertain world, and if you struggle with worry, you aren't alone. You should also know that there's nothing wrong with worry. Worry happens to all of us—and it can even be helpful at times. But excessive worrying—the kind that keeps us up at night, interferes with our thinking during the day, and hijacks our ability to make decisions—is a big problem. The good news is that, while worry is inevitable, worrying is completely optional. This book will show you how to break free from the unhelpful thinking habits that keep you stuck in a loop of rumination and anxiety.

Psychologist Gwendoline Smith explains in clear and accessible language the concepts of positive and negative overthinking, the truth about worry, and how to deal with the "thought viruses" that are holding you back. She helps you understand what’s going on in your head—using examples, anecdotes, and plenty of humor—and she offers powerful strategies for addressing your issues. Based on cognitive behavioral theory, this book will help you combat anxious thought patterns in all areas of your life: from your personal life to relationships and work.

One in every five kids suffers from a diagnosable anxiety disorder. Unfortunately, when parents or professionals offer help in traditional ways, they unknowingly reinforce a child's worry and avoidance. This audiobook exposes the most common anxiety-enhancing patterns-including reassurance, accommodation, avoidance, while offering exercises and techniques to change both the children's and the parental patterns of thinking and behaving.

Do you struggle with anxiety, sugar cravings, weight gain, and fatigue? You aren't alone. In our busy, overscheduled lives, many of us turn to fast food to relieve stress and meet the challenges of our jobs, families, and relationships. But these "on-the-go" meals—which are typically low in protein and high in sugar—can actually contribute to our anxiety, add to our waistlines, and increase our risk of developing devastating medical problems. So, what can you do to break free from this vicious cycle?

In this raw and poignant memoir filled with gorgeous insights, Leslie Reyes bares her highest highs and lowest lows on the long highway of humanity. And by applying the wisdom she gained in learning to ride a motorbike to her lifelong quest to conquer fear, she offers a guiding hand along the hills and valleys of an unpredictable life.

What if the key to overcoming depression isn't changing how you feel, but changing how you see? Depression creates a vicious cycle that feels impossible to escape. One problem leads to another, motivation disappears, and everything seems to go wrong at once. Traditional therapy and medication can help, but they often miss the hidden engine driving this cycle: distorted perception. Dr. [Author Name], who uniquely combines seven years of monastic training with psychiatric expertise, reveals why depression is so stubborn—and how to break free using a revolutionary approach that addresses the...

Every man knows the weight of his own mind. But for some, the thoughts never stop spinning. They replay old mistakes, dissect every word in a conversation, and stall on decisions that should have been simple. Overthinking is not just a quirk of personality—it is a silent prison, keeping ambitious men from moving forward with clarity and conviction. This book is written for those who know that battle too well.

Transform Your Sleep – Discover Restorative Sleep and Reclaim Your Energy, Focus, and Peak Performance, Even If Insomnia Has Plagued You for Years! Are you exhausted by the endless struggle of sleepless nights, tossing and turning, unable to turn off the barrage of thoughts? Have you tried countless remedies only to find no real solution to your insomnia? Many people across various walks of life – from shift workers, frequent travelers, and students to busy parents, healthcare professionals, and military personnel – battle with sleep disturbances. But here’s the truth: Your quest ...

If your mind never stops spinning, this book is your off switch. Overthinking Detox is your calm companion through the mental chaos — a practical guide to rewiring your anxious, spiraling mind with clarity, confidence, and peace. Whether you’re stuck in analysis paralysis, obsessing over what-ifs, or exhausted from trying to “think your way out,” this book offers simple, science-backed strategies to reset your thought patterns. 🧠 Inside, you’ll learn how to: Break free from rumination and looping thoughts Calm your inner critic without toxic positivity Use mindfulness that ...

Do ideas race in your head, one competing to outdo the other in an infinite loop, preventing you from getting to the action stage? Do you intend to do many projects to change the world but find yourself unable to get started even on the first one in your long, winding to-do list? I got you right this time! You are not lazy, you are a perfectionist! Be embarrassed no more after today as your never-ending piles of tasks are going to be neatly checked and tucked away. No more sweating, snoozing, and sabotaging, for smiling is the new norm!

Dr. Meredith Elkins, a clinical child psychologist and faculty member at Harvard Medical School, demystifies anxiety and empowers parents to rethink “negative” emotions like fear, sadness, and guilt. A parent herself, Dr. Elkins argues that modern parenting pressures are major contributors to the current state of parent and child anxiety. She urges parents to clarify their values and embrace a “love and limits” approach to anxiety—balancing compassionate support with healthy boundaries while resisting the urge to shield children from every discomfort.

This book will help you understand just what doomscrolling is and how it can ruin your health, damage your relationships, and leave you depressed and alone. I know what I’m talking about, because it happened to me. That’s why I committed to write this book to help others like me who have gotten lost in the bad news coming at you everyday. I’ll help you understand why you can’t seem to stop, and I’ll show you the evolutionary reasons behind your obsessive behavior. I’ll also provide you with effective steps to take to break the doomscrolling habit.

Do you dream of falling asleep within minutes of your head hitting the pillow? Can you imagine going to bed each night feeling calm and relaxed, sleeping soundly, and waking up each morning feeling rested and energized? Dreamy sleep and daytime energy can be your reality with Sleep Simplified!

Written by two leading clinicians in the perinatal community, in collaboration with two promising leaders in this specialized field, Dropping the Baby and Other Scary Thoughts, 2nd edition offers a compassionate approach to breaking the cycle of scary thoughts that is invaluable to new parents and clinicians alike.