Practical Mental

Become the Rock in the Middle of the Storm. Do you feel like your life is a series of reactions rather than a deliberate path of your own making? Perhaps you’re tired of letting a single "ping" on your phone or a sharp word from a coworker derail your entire day, leaving you feeling drained and out of focus. Many men today are drowning in a sea of digital noise and high-pressure expectations, feeling more like a feather in the wind than the leaders they were born to be. If you are struggling with a short temper, persistent anxiety about the future, or the sense that you’ve lost your "...

Winning the Mental Battle in Tennis The biggest match you play isn’t against your opponent—it’s against your own mind. Have you ever played incredible tennis in practice, only to struggle when it mattered most? Do you lose confidence after a few mistakes, become frustrated by bad calls, tighten up on big points, or let nerves dictate the outcome of important matches? You’re not alone. The mental side of tennis is often the difference between players who consistently perform under pressure and those who know they’re capable of more but can’t seem to show it when it counts. ...

Lighten your mental load and end mom burnout for good with a new kind of parenting book that teaches your kids to notice what needs to be done at home—and do it—without waiting to be asked. You’re sick of the constant push-and-pull to get your kids to clean (which, let’s be real, often...

The secret of mental concentration lies in the control of the attention. And the control of the attention lies in the exercise of the will. Practical Mental Influence is a classic book by prolific New Thought writer William Walker Atkinson. It is a great work by Atkinson from the perspective of learning how to harness, focus and, concentrate our God-given mental abilities. However, as its very title suggests, Atkinson further explores how one may use his or her mental abilities for the practical purposes of not only influencing their own lives, but the thoughts and actions of others. A fine psychology book with many everyday uses.

Doing small things to prioritize your own well-being is essential, especially for women, who are often the caretakers of everyone else in their lives. Self-Care Activities for Women encourages you to spend time on you, with a wide variety of ways you can relax, reset, and find a little joy.

The DSM-5-TR Mastery Guide is the ultimate audiobook for anyone wanting to gain in-depth knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR). Whether you're a clinician, student, or mental health professional, this guide will ensure you're fully equipped to understand and apply the latest diagnostic criteria in your practice.

You're doing everything right and somehow still drowning. You're exhausted from the invisible emotional labor of managing everyone else's feelings and the constant pressure to perform. You’ve carried the mental load, swallowed your emotions, second-guessed your needs, and pushed through burnout because the world kept asking for more. You've tried the productivity hacks and morning routines, but nothing seems to touch the crushing mental load or the anxiety. You’ve tried to stay calm, be reasonable, keep everyone happy, and hold everything together—only to feel unseen, exhausted, ...

With the number and variety of mental health issues affecting kids on the rise, and as more clinicians and counselors are pushed to the front lines of defense, there is an acute need for a comprehensive, practical resource that guides professionals through the complexities of child and adolescent mental health. This comprehensive book—now in its third edition—answers that call.

Exhausted . . . fragmented . . . fuzzy . . . frazzled. That’s how a lot of people describe their mental and emotional health these days. Maybe you can identify. Maybe like so many others, your inner life feels like a tiny little flame flickering in the wind, at risk of going out. God understands. He knows right where you’re at, and he wants to help you find healing, wholeness, and renewed joy in him. In this book, Dr. Jennifer Londgren pairs biblical wisdom, practical principles, and clinical insight to help you recover peace, joy, clarity, and purpose. Throughout the book, you’ll ...

Unlock the Hidden Powers of Your Mind Seven Steps in Practical Occultism is a clear, powerful guide to transforming your life using time-tested esoteric techniques. Drawn from the teachings of Paul Foster Case, a renowned occultist and founder of Builders of the Adytum, this practical course demonstrates how to harness the subconscious mind, craft mental imagery, and awaken the latent forces within. Inside, you’ll learn: How to clarify your true desires and set effective aims How suggestion, visualization, and silence shape your reality How to direct the “Great Magical Agent” to ...

A behind-the-scenes sage of the golf world and renowned mental health coach reveals her methods to achieving elite performance in sports, work, and life, drawing from her experience with top PGA Tour champions. Over the past twenty-five years Julie Elion has been the silent force behind some of...

America’s Most Notorious Insane Asylums: The Dark History of the 10 Most Horrifying Psychiatric Institutions in U.S. History is a gripping and eye-opening journey into the darkest corners of American mental health care. From crumbling Kirkbride buildings to mass graves, this book exposes the brutal conditions, forgotten patients, and shocking practices that defined psychiatric institutions across the United States. With chilling detail and historical accuracy, this comprehensive guide explores ten of the most infamous insane asylums—including Willowbrook State School, Danvers State ...

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbookbroke new ground in self-help resources when it was released more than ten years ago, offering readers unprecedented access to the core skills of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Now fully revised and updated, this second edition continues to offer straightforward, step-by-step exercises that will bring coreDBT skills to thousands who need it.

Do you ever feel like you're being manipulated, even when you can’t quite put your finger on how or why? Are you tired of falling for mind games, emotional traps, or subtle pressure tactics in relationships, at work, or in everyday conversations? You’re not alone, and you’re not powerless. In a world where psychological manipulation is everywhere, knowing how to spot it, defend against it, and use influence ethically is more than just helpful... it's essential. Introducing 150 Manipulation Techniques: Defend Against Dark Psychology, Spot Emotional Control, and Build Ethical Influence ...

You love your wife. So why does she still feel like she's carrying everything? You forget what she asked you to do, or go quiet and defensive when she raises a concern. You mean to help, but somehow the planning, remembering and follow-up all fall on her. It isn't because you don't care. It's because loving your wife and consistently showing it are two different skills. This How To Be a Better Husband With ADHD book helps you build the second one. HOW TO BE A BETTER HUSBAND WITH ADHD is a practical, no-shame guide for husbands who want to turn good intentions into consistent action. It ...

You love your partner. So why does living with their ADHD sometimes leave you feeling more like a parent than a partner? Maybe you’re the one remembering the appointments, paying the bills, keeping track of the household, finishing forgotten tasks and carrying the invisible mental load. You’ve tried reminders. Lists. Shared calendars. Calm conversations. Serious conversations. Arguments. Promises to do things differently. And somehow, you still end up carrying more than your share.

Mental Clarity: A Practical Guide for Overthinkers invites you to step out of the storm of constant thought and return to the calm that has always lived within you. Through poetic insight and practical reflection, author Claudia Burdette guides you to understand how your mind moves—like weather across a wide open sky. You’ll learn to read your inner forecast, realign mental crosswinds, and turn overthinking into clear direction.

Do you ever feel like your attention is being pulled in a thousand different directions, leaving you mentally exhausted, profoundly discouraged, and constantly overwhelmed? In an age dominated by endless digital notifications, artificial intelligence, and unexpected daily setbacks, it is dangerously easy to fall into spirals of self-doubt and uncertainty. You are not alone if you feel like your reactive emotions are hijacking your days, or that true, unwavering focus has slipped entirely out of your grasp. Every time you try to regain your footing, another wave of stress seems to knock you ...

An appointment can go on the calendar. Someone still has to make it happen. Family life includes work that happens before anyone washes a dish: noticing what is needed, deciding what to do, arranging it, and checking that it happened. When those responsibilities keep returning to you, even a quiet evening can feel crowded. Your Brain Is Not the Family Calendar offers practical ways to lighten that mental load. Drawing on real experiences from a single mother's life in Germany, along with carefully explained research, it brings warmth, humor, and clear guidance to the work that often goes ...

Janet Willow’s new book, DBT Workbook for Adult ADHD and Anxiety, is an essential guide to understanding and overcoming the effects of adult ADHD and anxiety. Dr. Willow leverages her decades of expertise in clinical psychology to create an accessible and comprehensive guide that provides readers with a strong understanding of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) as a strategy for addressing these conditions. The book focuses on helping readers develop tools and skills that will help them manage their symptoms associated with ADHD and anxiety — from relaxation techniques to tracking daily...