Brain Systems

What if being present, focused, and calm wasn’t a personality trait but a brain state? Life Explained is a book about the brain and how it actually works under modern pressure. Drawing from applied neuroscience for performance, Dr. Izzy Justice explains why so many high-functioning people feel overwhelmed, exhausted, distracted, or mentally foggy, even when life looks successful on the outside. This is not another entry in generic brain health books or stress management self-help. It is a grounded, science-based exploration of brain activity, brain structure and function, and how stress, ...

Rewire Your Mind. Rewire Your Life. In Just 21 Days A Breakthrough System to Reprogram Your Subconscious, Erase Limiting Beliefs & Manifest Abundance, Confidence, and Purpose — Backed by Neuroscience & Transformation Psychology If you’ve ever highlighted every page of The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, felt the energetic pull of Becoming Supernatural, or devoured Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself... Then you already know: Real change begins in the subconscious. But here’s what those books don’t give you: ✅ A daily, step-by-step system to break deep-rooted beliefs ✅ A ...

This Pulitzer Prize finalist provides the definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Area 51. No one has ever written the history of the Defense Department's most secret, most powerful, and most controversial...

This user-friendly guide provides precise, practical tools to help you Manage Anxiety and Nervous System Dysregulation without feeling overwhelmed. It offers simple, Easy-to-Understand solutions with relatable real-life stories as it guides you to balance your Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems to restore Gut-Brain Health.

The Brain as a Predictive System Generative Models and Identity T-Reality Series Philosophy of Mind and Neurophilosophy Second Domain — Neuro-Cognitive Domain Volume 6 The Brain as a Predictive System is the sixth volume of the T-Reality Series and the opening volume of its neuro-cognitive domain. This book offers a systematic and academically grounded introduction to the predictive paradigm as one of the central frameworks in contemporary cognitive science. In the theoretical horizon of Karl Friston, Andy Clark, Jakob Hohwy, Anil Seth, and Thomas Metzinger, the brain is examined not as a...

Right now, your brain is regulating your breathing, filtering background noise, and retrieving the meaning of every word on this page, all without asking you. It has been doing this since the moment you were born. Yet most people cannot explain what a neuron does, cannot say why sleep deprivation erodes memory, and cannot describe the difference between Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. That gap between trusting your brain and understanding it shapes how you interpret a diagnosis, how you respond to stress, and every health decision that follows. Inside this book, readers will discover how to: ...

Does This Feel Familiar? [ ] You just woke up, but already feel tired and mentally foggy. [ ] You feel exhausted but "wired" at the same time. [ ] You can't fully relax, even when nothing is wrong. [ ] Small stressors (e.g., an unanswered text, a small mistake, etc.) trigger big emotional reactions. [ ] You overthink conversations long after they’re over. [ ] You shut down, procrastinate, scroll endlessly, or go numb when things feel overwhelming. If you recognize yourself in even one of these, your nervous system may be stuck in survival mode. It's important to note that you're not weak....

Feel calmer, more regulated, and emotionally balanced in just 10 minutes a day Backed by neuroscience, powered by somatic therapy Unlock five expert-designed, exclusive bonuses for free to accelerate your results If you’re constantly feeling anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or just plain exhausted… it doesn’t mean you’re broken. It means your nervous system is stuck in survival mode, and it’s time to reset it. But what if you could do that without hours of meditation, long therapy sessions, or expensive treatments? The 7 Sacred Meditations of the Vagus Nerve activate ...

Relieve anxiety, burnout, feelings of overwhelm, and chronic physical symptoms by healing your dysregulated nervous system with this 5-stage roadmap based on the latest science. Dr. Linnea Passaler has helped thousands globally in her digital health program address a wide range of symptoms...

Your mind is not broken. It is running a program. You know the loop. The 3am spiral. The thought you cannot unthink. The inner critic that sounds exactly like your own voice, even though you never chose the words. The mental rehearsal of a conversation that has not happened. The exhausting argument with a version of yourself that will not let you rest. You have read the books. You have tried the meditation apps. You understand, intellectually, that thoughts are not facts. And yet the loop keeps running. The critic keeps speaking. The spiral keeps arriving, right on schedule, every time you ...

Stop Managing Defiance. Start Navigating Autonomy. What if the "defiance" you’re fighting isn't a choice, but a biological mandate for safety? For parents and professionals supporting PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) individuals, traditional behavioral strategies don't just fail—they often backfire, leading to "Hull Breaches," burnout, and fractured relationships. In Pilot’s Drive for Autonomy, Dr. Jennifer Huffman—a clinical neuropsychologist with twenty-five years of experience and a PDAer herself—reveals why the "Imperative Hack" of traditional parenting triggers a ...

Kelly Bouldin Darmofal suffered a severe TBI in 1992; currently, she holds a Masters in Special Education from Salem College, NC. Her memoir, Lost in My Mind: Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), tells her story of tragedy and triumph. Kelly will be teaching "TBI: An Overview for Educators" at Salem College. Kelly's "tips" were learned during two decades of recovery and perseverance.

A new epidemic is sweeping the country. Some people call it ADHD, scatter brain, or brain fog. Some simply say they just don't feel like themselves - and haven't for a long time. People are thinking and feeling worse than ever. Why? Because our brains are not getting the support they need to produce the essential brain chemicals that keep us energized, calm, focused, and inspired.

Psychiatry has made great advances in the past 50 years but needs a new direction. Today's emphasis on psychiatric drugs will not stand the test of time. Recent advances in epigenetics and the molecular biology of the brain have provided a roadmap for the development of effective, natural, drug-free therapies that do not produce serious side effects. Psychiatric medications have served society well over the last 50 years, but the need for drug therapies will fade away as science advances.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “One of the most practical guides to nervous system regulation I’ve seen. Clear, simple, and genuinely effective—these somatic tools can help anyone calm stress and feel safe in their body again.” — N. Majerova, Somatic Practitioner & Gut Health Specialist Stop telling yourself to "just calm down." If your body refuses to relax, it isn't your fault—it is your biology. Do you struggle with sleepless nights where your heart pounds for no apparent reason? Does your chest tighten before a simple conversation, or do you feel numb and disconnected, as if...

Foggy focus, racing thoughts, or a mind that never seems to switch off? The Brainwave Blueprint shows you how to work with your brain’s natural frequencies so you can choose your mental state on purpose instead of being dragged around by stress, distraction, and fatigue. In clear, practical steps, you will learn how to: Understand what Beta, Alpha, Theta, Delta, and Gamma actually do in everyday life Spot when you are stuck in stress loops and gently shift back into calm focus Use breath, movement, light, and sound to move from wired to centered or from flat to mentally awake Map your ...

The most comprehensive, integrative, and authoritative book ever written on Functional Neurology and Psychiatry. The Functional Neurology & Psychiatry Blueprint™ by Dr. Benoît Tano, MD, PhD is a groundbreaking, 29-chapter, 870-subheading medical masterpiece that unifies neurology, psychiatry, functional medicine, neuroimmunology, neuroendocrinology, orthomolecular science, mitochondrial medicine, and the revolutionary TOBIN™ Framework into one powerful, clinically actionable system. This book is a must-have reference for physicians, psychiatrists, neurologists, psychologists, ...

Anxiety, emotional numbness, exhaustion that sleep doesn't fix, memories that still carry charge years after the events that created them... These are not character flaws or signs of weakness — they are the predictable signatures of a nervous system running in survival mode, doing exactly what it learned to do in response to threat and adversity.

The ADHD Reset: Stop Fighting Your Brain and Build a System That Actually Works Does your life feel like a high-speed Ferrari engine trapped in a car with bicycle brakes? You’ve bought the planners. You’ve downloaded the apps. You’ve promised yourself that this Monday would be different. But by Tuesday afternoon, the "Doom Piles" are back, the notifications are screaming, and you’re paralyzed by a to-do list that feels like a physical threat. Here is the truth: You aren't lazy. You aren't broken. You’ve just been trying to run a neurotypical operating system on an ADHD brain. In ...

You stopped drinking. You did the hard part. So why does something still feel off? You're not crazy. You're not weak. And you're not broken. You're malnourished. Hella Healthy is the biology-first recovery book that finally explains why sobriety alone didn't fix the depression, the anxiety, the mood swings, the exhaustion, or the 4 PM crash that makes you want to crawl out of your own skin. This isn't another "just go to meetings" book. This is a 33-chapter, 584-page operating manual for the body and identity that got left behind when you put the bottle down. What's inside: The biology ...