Brain Processing

Written by Dr. Teri James Bellis, one of the world's foremost authorities on APD, this is the first book on the subject that is completely accessible to the public. Through helpful case studies, you'll finally discover the answers you need, as well as proven strategies for living with APD. Comprehensive and powerfully prescriptive, this book contains vital information for anyone who suffers from this serious disorder.   

Have you ever wondered why you're addicted to certain foods? Would it shock you to learn that the food industry engineers food products with the express purpose of getting you hooked? With millions wrestling with food addiction, is it any surprise that much of what is meant to sustain us is in fact making us sick? The increasing dependence on unhealthy, ultra-processed foods invites a host of health problems—from obesity and heart disease to diabetes. So, how can you break free from this destructive cycle?

As a mom of a newly diagnosed child with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), I relentlessly sought experts in SPD, as well as top nutritionists, biopsychologists, and neurologists. I figured that if I understood the major functions of the brain, and how it's supposed to take in, process, and respond to stimulation, I could discover how SPD interferes with these functions.

Master Mind Prepare yourself. You are about to learn invaluable strategies for improving your life TODAY. Did you know that the human brain contains over 100 billion neurons, and that each of these neurons is capable of making 15,000 synaptic connections? That brain power and cognitive skills are linked directly to the plasticity of your brain? Whether trying to boost your IQ, achieve maximum memory improvement, or harness the full power of manipulative mind control, neuropsychology has the power to change your life forever. Without a firm understanding of brain power and brain training, we...

In politics, when reason and emotion collide, emotion invariably wins. In this landmark book, scientist and psychologist Drew Westen shows how electorates vote not with their heads but with their hearts, and how the marketplace that matters most is the marketplace of emotion - filled with values, images, analogies, moral sentiments, and moving oratory.

From pioneering therapist Cathy A. Malchiodi, this book synthesizes the breadth of research on trauma and the brain and presents an innovative framework for treating trauma through the expressive arts.

Designed for psychotherapists and their clients, Peter Levine's latest best-seller continues his groundbreaking exploration of the central role of the body in processing—and healing—trauma. With foreword by Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the Score In Trauma and Memory...

Restore Balance. Reclaim Vitality. Renew Your Health. Your Gut Health on Processed Foods: How to Take Your Health Back from Corporate America Improve Digestion, Increase Energy, Reduce Weight, Clear Brain Fog, and Improve Mental Health is your ultimate guide to breaking free from the grip of processed foods and rebuilding your health from the inside out. Discover how to: Heal your gut and enhance digestion with natural remedies. Reduce cravings for unhealthy foods and find satisfying alternatives. Boost energy, improve mental clarity, and support longevity. Navigate food intolerances and ...

Scientifically Grounded Practices for Healing and Transformation Modern neuroscience shows that what we do and think can change the physical structure of the brain—yet often this occurs unconsciously, when we habitually react to stress in unhealthy ways. Lisa Wimberger created Neurosculpting...

Meditation Meets Neuroscience—Practical Tools to Reshape Your Brain for Awakening We are inspired by the living example of great teachers, who have both penetrating insight and a loving heart. “With modern neuroscience, we’re now beginning to understand the brain processes that support...

Welcome to a journey through the most complex and fascinating organ in your body - the brain. Discover how this control center directs all of your thoughts, behavior, and emotions. Get to know the biology behind how you perceive, process and understand the world around you. In "The Brain: Our Control Center," you will explore the mysteries of the human brain through 18 comprehensive chapters. With each page, gain a profound understanding of the brain’s anatomy, psychology, and cognitive processes. Learn about brain cells and their unique functions, and how they work together to control ...

A Mystical Approach to Healing TraumaTo heal trauma, we have to start with its origin: disconnection from spiritual experience. This is the breakthrough premise of Transforming Trauma, Caroline Myss and James Finley's first audio-learning course on how combining contemplative and clinical...

An award-winning psychologist and director of the UCLA Center for Digital Behavior shows everyone how to make real, lasting change in their lives in this exciting work of popular psychology that goes beyond The Power of Habit with science and practical strategies that can alter their problem...

Are you struggling to keep your students focused? Is your classroom filled with fidgeting, side-talk, and blank stares? The problem might not be your students—it might be your timing. Moving beyond theory, this book reveals that a learner's ability to focus is not a matter of willpower, but a predictable neurological limit relative to their age. In Relativity of Attention Span in the Learning Process, Dr. Adedamola Israel Olofa presents a groundbreaking and practical guide that revolutionizes how we think about teaching and learning. Discover: The Simple, Powerful Formula: Learn the ...

You’re a little pudgy, fat, overweight, obese, have bad eating habits, may feel addicted to food, or just plain feeling listless. Maybe you have tried to lose weight countless times only to put the weight right back on. Maybe you find yourself mindlessly eating chips, cookies, cakes, ice cream, and candy and find it almost impossible to stop. Maybe you find yourself salivating when you see certain foods like junk food. Maybe you are at the point in your life where you feel like you’ll always be overweight and nothing will ever work. If any of these statements sound familiar then I ...

From the developer of Brainspotting, a revolutionary update that explores how to work with our body’s interlocking nervous systems to heal trauma and stress stored in the body and brain. The solution to your most persistent struggles isn’t in your thoughts—it’s already in your nervous...

Work More Effectively with Clients Suffering from Trauma Enhance your ability to work skillfully with your clients’ trauma in this professional training taught by Dr. Bonnie Badenoch. Drawing on the latest research and neuroscientifically grounded treatment approaches in the area of trauma...

Writing is an intensely personal act, yet all writers face similar problems related to focus, procrastination, creativity, and productivity. This book combines the field-tested practices of successful and productive writers with insights from cognitive science. By understanding how your mental processes affect the work, you can master the inner game of writing.

You switched to diet soda. You bought the low-fat yogurt. You chose the granola bar over the candy bar. And you still cannot stop the cravings. And the weight is still climbing. And nobody can explain why. Here is why. You were not failing at your diet. You were being chemically manipulated by a $1.5 trillion industry that spent billions of dollars finding the exact combination of sugar, fat, and salt that hijacks the human brain—the "bliss point"—and engineered it into virtually every affordable processed food on the market. They gave sugar sixty-one different names so you would not ...

From the chief architect of the Pandora Radio’s Music Genome Project comes a definitive and groundbreaking examination of how your mind, body, and upbringing influence the music you love. In this sweeping and authoritative audiobook, Dr. Nolan Gasser - a composer, pianist, and musicologist, and the chief architect of the Music Genome Project, which powers Pandora Radio - breaks down what musical taste is, where it comes from, and what our favorite songs say about us.