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In this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology. My Grandmother's Hands is a call to action for all of us to recognize that racism is not only about the head but about the body, and introduces an alternative view of what we can do to grow beyond our entrenched racialized divide.

You've tried probiotics, elimination diets, and stress management apps. So why do you still feel off? Brain fog that makes concentrating impossible. Digestive issues that flare up without warning. Anxiety or low mood that won't lift, no matter what you try. Fatigue that sleep doesn't fix. These aren't separate problems requiring separate solutions. They're signs that your brain, heart, and gut—the three systems that regulate your mood, digestion, and immunity—are out of sync. The missing link? Your vagus nerve. This neural network connects your brain to your heart, gut, and immune ...

Are you overwhelmed by herbal books that feel more like encyclopedias than practical guides? Seeking simple, effective solutions for natural healing and wellness without the fuss? Look no further. This guide demystifies herbal remedies, offering easy, practical solutions for everyday health.

Stress is a part of daily life, but over time it can cause us to feel anxious, irritable, and overwhelmed. So how can you keep stress from getting the best of you and avoid total burnout? In the tradition of their highly successful A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Workbook, Elisha Goldstein and Bob Stahl present a unique, accessible collection of daily practices to help listeners stay grounded in the here and now.

Alternative Health – A New Look at an Old Way of Life Alternative health options can include anything from natural herbs used to treat sunburns to using acupuncture for controlling excruciating pain. It’s been around in one form or another for thousands of years and its beginnings are generally attributed to the Chinese. Traditional Chinese medicine asserts that the human body and the environment are closely related and when the body’s rhythms are upset, treatment and ultimate prevention can come from the environment. Herbs and other plants are widely used in Chinese medicine to bring...

Are you tired of living with high blood pressure and feeling like it has taken over your life? It's time to take control, and fix the problem, once and for all. Living with high blood pressure is a daunting task. It feels like you're always walking a tightrope, constantly worrying about the risks of complications and struggling to find the right medications and lifestyle changes that work for you.

Whether you are stuck in the distress of life, or appear like nothing’s wrong, you may have faced trauma, or incredible stress, or suffocating fear. Maybe you wonder whether those emotions, memories, and experiences are blocking you from being as fulfilled and happy as you could be. Maybe you’re stuck in patterns that simply no longer work for you. What if you could change it all? What if you could feel safe and solid and secure inside your own body? What if your life could be peaceful and centered and fulfilled?

“Stress causes disease. Redox imbalance is why.” From that seven-word thesis, “One Disease: Redox Imbalance” builds the provocative case that stress-driven imbalance in the body’s oxidation/reduction (redox) systems, is central to the onset and progression of chronic diseases ranging from aging to cancer, heart disease, diabetes, mental illness and more. Author Michael Sherer has synthesized research drawn from over 250,000 articles on Pubmed, a repository of global medical research, to explain what redox imbalance is, why you and even your doctor are likely unaware of it, and to ...

In 2010, human rights reporter Mac McClelland left Haiti after covering the lingering devastation of the earthquake. Back home, McClelland finds herself imagining vivid scenes of violence. She can't sleep or stop crying. It becomes clear that she is suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, triggered by her trip and seemingly exacerbated by her experiences in the other charged places she'd reported from, places from where she thought she'd escaped emotionally unscathed.

In this ambitious follow-up to Achilles in Vietnam, Dr. Jonathan Shay uses the Odyssey, the story of a soldier's homecoming, to illuminate the pitfalls that trap many veterans on the road back to civilian life. Seamlessly combining important psychological work and brilliant literary...

Most people live in a state of constant stress, anxiety, or worry. Sounds familiar? Well, you are not alone. Find out how negative emotions affect your immune system and cellular repair functions, and why you should address them immediately to: Allow your body to recover from existing problems Remain healthy In this book, you will find several proven, easy-to-use methods. What if you could overcome stress, tensions, or negative emotions within minutes? What if you had the ability to upgrade your health? What if you could empower yourself with simple, effective, and free methods to feel ...

Turn the golden years into a time of renewal with this Yoga guide– Even if you’ve grappled with chronic ailments for decades! Are you among the 80% of seniors suffering from chronic conditions like arthritis, respiratory, circulatory, bone health diseases, or stress? Have medications and conventional remedies left you disillusioned? Are you seeking a more natural, empowering way to gain control of your well-being? Just because you’re over 55 doesn’t mean your physical health and mobility should be compromised. Introducing this revolutionary guide, " Recover Your Health with Yoga ...

Los problemas circulatorios no solamente son los responsables de mermar la calidad de vida de las personas a tal punto que deban dejar de lado ciertas actividades que antes solían practicar; sino que también, son los responsables del 31 percent de todas las muertes registradas a nivel mundial, según datos de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS). Con el nuevo estilo sedentario y el auge de la tecnología y los medios de comunicación.

Do you have a fast and hectic lifestyle? Do you always feel tired and stressed? Are you always in an alert and tense mode? Have you stopped enjoying the simple pleasures of life? Do you feel under pressure continuously through out the whole day? Do you crave for a more relaxed and easy life? Do you suffer from blood pressure or diabetes or any other lifestyle diseases? If your answer for any of the above questions is ‘YES’, then you need to read this book! Most of the 8 billion people of this planet are aimlessly just running around and working like robots and machines. They are not ...

"Spending a year in the gardens with Erik Keller is illuminating and inspiring. A Therapist's Garden is the balm we need in troubling times." -Florence Williams, author of The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative The Zen of mixing mud with seniors; crafting surprising salads out of weeds; and a hidden rabbit bringing joy to girls in a juvenile detention center. These are a few of the nearly 100 stories that Erik Keller takes readers on through a journey of how interacting with plants and nature can help heal mental, emotional, and physical trauma. Through ...

"Failed at Dieting? Discover the Secret to Lasting Success with the Mediterranean Keto Diet Cookbook for Beginners!"Are you tired of starting diets only to fall off track time and time again? Do you dream of a healthier lifestyle but struggle to find a plan that works for you? Look no further. In 'The Mediterranean Keto Diet Cookbook for Beginners,' you'll find the key to sustainable weight loss and vibrant health. Imagine waking up each morning feeling energized, confident, and ready to tackle the day ahead. Picture yourself effortlessly preparing mouthwatering dishes bursting with ...

Blood pressure problems have become one of the most silent yet dangerous health challenges of modern life. Often symptomless, they quietly damage the heart, brain, kidneys, and blood vessels until a crisis occurs. Blood Pressure: How to Maintain offers a clear, practical, and lifestyle-focused guide to understanding and managing blood pressure naturally and responsibly. Written in simple, non-technical language, this book explains how daily exercise, proper diet, hydration, stress management, sleep, and disciplined living play a decisive role in stabilizing blood pressure. It moves beyond ...

What is it about humans that causes us to defy genetic programming and so often live in hope, despite all that's terrible about existence? In this audio program, Diane Ackerman shares what she has learned about human survival from working at a crisis hotline. Full of insight, drama, and self-revelation, her wisdom draws from all human knowledge - from the natural and social sciences to the insights of great artists - to show how humans, like animals, cope with stress, and to illumine the tenuous but gorgeous thread by which we all cling.

What if you could see the toll that over-work, too much sugar or bad sleep really take on your system? What if you knew what boosts your energy, and what saps it, and when you are heading for burnout? What if you could feel more vitality and joy, have stronger will power and live longer? With the aid of your phone, smartwatch or a wearable heart rate monitor and The Pulse Cure, you can. The key lies in measuring your heart rate variability - the distance between your heart beats - which indicates what is happening in your autonomic nervous system.

In Healing through Connection, diabetes nurse, educator, and storyteller Beverly Thomassian invites you on a deeply personal journey through the heart of healthcare. From bustling hospitals to rural villages and quiet moments of shared humanity, her experiences reveal a profound truth: meaningful care goes far beyond clinical skill—it is rooted in empathy, presence, and the courage to release judgment.