Managing Feelings

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...

Other self-help books claim to reveal the path to happiness, but F*ck Feelings warns that convincing yourself that there is such a path will actually lead you to feel like a true failure. What the Bennetts can promise you is that you can manage any situation life throws at you if you can keep your sense of humor, bend your wishes to fit reality, restrain your feelings, manage bad behavior, and do what you think is right.

Do you find yourself constantly reassuring your partner about your love and commitment? Despite your best efforts, does your romantic relationship seem overwhelmed by anxiety and insecurity? Are you exhausted by your partner's need for constant validation, leaving you worried about the future of your relationship? Our partners' childhood experiences play a huge role in shaping their adult relationships. The bonds they formed as children with their caregivers profoundly affect how they react to intimacy and interact with you in your relationship. Anxious attachment is a pattern of behavior ...

The Psychology of Emotions eBook is your ultimate guide to understanding and managing your emotions for a happier and healthier life. Do you struggle with controlling your emotions, and often wonder why they can control you? With this comprehensive 19-chapter eBook, you'll delve into the fascinating world of human emotions and gain insights into how they influence our daily lives. Chapter 1 starts with the introduction of emotions, what they are, and how they affect our behavior. In Chapter 2, we explore the latest scientific research behind emotions and how they're processed in our brains....

Your body is changing. Your sleep is unpredictable. Your emotions feel unfamiliar. And every answer seems to begin with “stress,” “age,” or “lose weight.” You deserve better information. The Black Woman’s Perimenopause Survival Guide is a candid, relatable, and evidence-informed guide for Black women navigating the hormonal changes of perimenopause and menopause. Through honest stories, practical strategies, and clear explanations, Jade Leigh helps you understand what is happening in your body, identify symptoms that are frequently overlooked, and become a stronger advocate ...

Were you ever told 'you can't have dessert until you eat all your vegetables?' Or to 'be grateful for your meal'? Or perhaps you yourself have said 'Mummy's on a diet so she can't eat that' or 'Daddy is fat, you don't want to be like me'. We may not realise, but we are constantly communicating...

The workday may end long before your mind feels ready to leave it behind. You replay a conversation, worry about tomorrow, or feel too tired to enjoy the evening you finally have. Even when you keep up with your responsibilities, the effort can leave little space for your own needs. Emotional Wellness and Mental Health explores these experiences with warmth, clear explanations, and practical ideas you can consider at your own pace. Across seventeen chapters, the book examines anxiety management, burnout recovery, emotional regulation, resilience, boundaries, and workplace stress. It ...

Master emotional intelligence to transform overwhelming stress and relationship conflict into steady, calming clarity. When private moments of overwhelm or tense workplace dynamics hijack your nervous system, you need more than just deep breathing to regain control. This empowering self-help...

Master your nervous system and transform overwhelming emotional storms into grounded calm with proven psychology skills. When daily stress leaves you feeling hijacked by anxiety, anger, or shame, it is easy to blame yourself for reacting rather than responding. Find immediate relief through a...

Are You Having a Breakdown? Witty, Compassionate, and Real Talk for Anyone Running on Empty Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and just plain done? You’re not alone; and you’re definitely not lazy. In a world that glorifies nonstop hustle and exhaustion, Are You Having a Breakdown? offers a fresh, funny, and deeply honest look at burnout, self-care, and how to reclaim your life without losing your mind (or your favorite coffee mug). This isn’t your typical “just breathe” self-help book. It’s a survival guide for real people who need permission to: Say “no” without guilt Rest ...

Our minds are full of color. But what do you do when one color shines brighter than the others? This series is the ultimate mindfulness toolkit packed with tips and activities that help listeners manage strong emotions. The content aids in self-awareness and personal development for young children, allowing them to find their own ways of dealing with anger, sadness, excitement, and nervousness. This volume includes The Red Book: What to Do When You're Sad and The Yellow Book: What to Do When You're Excited.

Leadership is heard before it is seen. The difference between managing and leading often appears in surprisingly small moments: how you make a recommendation, respond to uncertainty, challenge an idea, give feedback, set priorities or guide people through change. Leadership Language is a practical guide to those moments. Across 20 short chapters, it shows how everyday management language can be shifted from hesitation to judgement, activity to priority, blame to ownership, pressure to commitment, complexity to clarity and change to meaning. Instead of “I think we should…” Try “My ...

Life Skills for Teens: Big Feelings (Fear, Anger, Sadness) How to Manage Overwhelming Emotions and Find Your Balance Fear. Anger. Sadness. These are the emotions that feel too big to hold, the ones that can take over your body and mind until you don’t know what to do with them. If you’ve ever felt frozen by fear, burned up by anger, or weighed down by sadness, this book was written for you. Big feelings are not weakness—they are signals. Fear is a messenger. Anger is fire. Sadness is a teacher. When you learn how to listen to them instead of fighting them, you begin to find your ...

Your calendar is full. Your to-do list never ends. And somehow, the life you actually want keeps getting pushed to “someday.” You know how to manage your time. You know how to stay productive. You know how to get things done. So why are you still overwhelmed? Why do you have less energy for the people you love? Less attention for the things that matter? Less room for the experiences you keep promising yourself you'll make time for later? Maybe the problem isn't that you need another productivity system. Maybe you've never stopped to calculate the full cost of the life you're already living.

MANAGING ANGER WITHOUT LOSING YOURSELF. What Happens When You Stop Suppressing & Start Regulating. Anger isn’t the problem. Mismanagement is. Most people don’t struggle with anger because they are volatile. They struggle because no one ever taught them what anger is actually for. In this book, Alotta Feelings presents anger management as a practical life skill, not a personality correction. Drawing from real group settings, mixed-gender case studies, and long-term outcomes, this book examines how anger shows up when patience fails, fear takes over, and systems care more about control ...

You can't see or touch it, but sometimes you feel it. Stress can cause headaches, stomachaches, and other health issues. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, nervous, tense, or burned out, this book is for you. Learn ways to manage stress so it doesn't become a bigger problem. Then take some time to relax. Its a fast-paced world, but it doesn't have to be stressful.

In this inspiring book, Pastor Chari Orozco explores how Jesus handled emotions during his time on earth and encourages readers to treat their feelings as a gift—an invitation from God to grow in spiritual maturity. Our emotions drive so much of what we do, say, and think, even if we don’t...

Bravery isn’t about being fearless—it's about flying even when your wings are shaking. Meet Luma. She has sparkling rose-pink scales, a kind heart, and a big secret: she is terrified of flying. While the other dragons zoom through the clouds playing Cloud Tag, Luma prefers to stay on the safe, solid ground, counting her pebble collection. She feels a "Worry Wiggle" in her tummy every time she looks up at the sky. She thinks that because she is scared, she can’t be a real dragon. But when the Mayor announces the annual Festival of High Fliers, Luma’s world turns upside down. To earn ...

Is your child navigating a maze of emotions and challenges, and you're at a loss on how to guide them through? Enter "Positivity is my Superpower," more than a children's book, it's an emotional blueprint for life's ups and downs. Meet Lucas, a young boy who embodies the fears, anxieties, and uncertainties that every child faces, especially when confronting a life-changing event like moving to a new city.

God calls us to live lives of joy, but sometimes we feel mad, sad, or scared. Managing Your Emojis, a 100-day devotional, teaches kids that God loves them no matter what they’re feeling, and Scripture can empower them to manage their emotions. Learning to manage our emotions is a critical life...