Running Anxiety

There's no other book like this. Longtime running writer Scott Douglas marshals expert advice (including his own, cultivated from more than 100,000 miles of personal experience), and a growing body of scientific research to show how running can make us happier. How? Everyone knows that running builds stronger muscles and a healthier heart; science now shows it also helps develop a healthier brain. For those struggling with depression and anxiety, a consistent running routine can enhance the mental-health benefits of talk therapy, antidepressants, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Through a radical new approach to manifesting the life of your dreams, subconscious breakthrough coach Haley Hoffman Smith empowers you to embrace the potential within your own mind to unlock magical change in your world. “Prepare to have your life changed.” —Kathrin Zenkina, Manifestation...

Read by the author. What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin wants to help you answer these questions as she shares her personal story of struggles and victories, of faith and transformation...

This perfect gift for runners delves into the positive effect of running therapy, including anxiety relief and reduced stress by focusing on the meditative nature of exercise. This running workbook allows you to practice mindfulness in your everyday routine, whether you prefer an afternoon...

Escape the exhausting cycle of stress and pain with Too Smart to Heal, an illustrated guide for overthinkers who have tried everything and are finally ready to heal, from the author of Get Out of My Head. Have you read all the self-help books, tried every mental health hack, and thought your way...

If you’ve held your breath through heartbreak, worn a brave face while crumbling inside, and spent years searching for inner peace in all the wrong places, Emotional Healing Begins When You Stop Running is for you! Are you always “ON”—always helping, achieving, performing, and pleasing? Do you feel that rest is a luxury and self-love is a foreign language? Are you an overthinker, an overdoer, an overfeeler? Do you often feel anxious and overwhelmed? Do you long for emotional peace but don’t know where to start? Then keep reading… May these pages be a soft landing, a mirror, and ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Amazing Grace Adams comes a wryly resonant and deeply moving family dramedy investigating the question so many of us have asked ourselves: do my parents have a favorite? Vivienne and Patrick Fisher have done an excellent job raising their three...

A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life. “Voluntary or involuntary?” asked the nurse who admitted J. M. Thompson to a San Francisco psychiatric hospital in January 2005. Following years of depression, ineffective medication...

We live in a world built on escape — endless scrolling, quitting, reinventing, running from what hurts. But real healing doesn’t happen when you leave. It happens when you stay. In this deeply human and beautifully written book, psychologist Dr. David Miller offers short, compassionate reflections on the art of staying — staying with love, with discomfort, with purpose, and with yourself. Through gentle, poetic guidance, he reminds us that peace isn’t found in constant movement, but in the quiet courage to remain present with what is. For anyone who feels exhausted, lost, or on the ...

"This isn't just a book, it's a LIFELINE." Has your faith ever felt like it was falling apart? Have your prayers echoed back in silence? Do you secretly wonder if you’ve lost God, or if He was ever really there? If time is short, if it's been too long, this is one story, rooted in clear Scripture and the actual words of Jesus, that will bring back your life and faith. Part 2 of the series, the follow-up to Confession of a Christian Fraud, (Un)Following Jesus by Chad Campese is the book your soul has been begging for. It isn’t a guide for how to "believe better." It’s a call to burn ...

Bloomsbury presents Running in the Midpack by Anji Andrews and Martin Yelling, read by Martin Yelling and Anji Andrews. '...a really, really, really good book' – Vassos Alexander ‘A masterpiece' – Paul-Sinton Hewitt CBE, parkrun founder ‘A lovely book… it is really simple about getting...

From stress-induced symptom searching and "miracle cures" to the wellness fads filling your social media timeline, health journalist Casey Gueren digs into why we're so anxious about our health and how to separate medical facts from fiction. Surrounded by “health hacks” and clickbait...

From Sue Weldon, founder and CEO of Unite for HER and the national nonprofit's team of expert advisors, this is the essential, whole-person care guide for all affected by breast and ovarian cancer, including guidance on integrative therapies, nutritious food recipes, inspiring stories, and much...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Bella’s brilliant love letter to running turns into an extraordinarily brave and frank account of her battle with anxiety. A compassionate and important book’ Joe Lycett ‘Perfect for resetting a glum January mindset’ Alexandra Heminsley ‘My kind of role...

Whether an accomplished speaker or a nervous novice, you'll acquire invaluable insights from seasoned speakers. Discover practical techniques on what to embrace and pitfalls to avoid. Witness how they conquered their fears and mastered the captivating art of public speaking, transforming trepidation into triumph. If you’ve ever: -- Been passed up for a promotion because it involved public speaking -- Been afraid to speak up in meetings -- Accepted an invitation to speak and choked -- Doubted your ability to effectively communicate your ideas to others -- Missed out on opportunities to ...

Bloomsbury presents Running: Cheaper Than Therapy by Chas Newkey-Burden, read by Elliot Chapman. A witty and expertly compiled compendium of running wisdom and humour. From a short jog that lifts your mood to the closing stages of a marathon when you feel physically exhausted but emotionally...

Losing weight and getting in shape is very basic. You already would have been in shape. You have just been making the wrong choices. You just need to begin making the right ones. That's all.

For fans of Patricia Lockwood and Dolly Alderton: a hilariously moving love story hinging on one momentous evening, about a newly in-love couple who attend a lively dinner party, and what comes after Two years into their relationship, Magnus knows many things about Meredith. She is a woman of...

Turn a daily run into a powerful tool for anxiety relief and emotional resilience, even if you hate exercise. When you are feeling overwhelmed by racing thoughts or struggling with low energy, lacing up your sneakers offers a calming, compassionate escape. This mindful approach bridges the...

Part pop-science, part self-help, Your Day. Your Way. is a friendly, funny, fact-based guide to changing how you make decisions in order to live a better -- maybe even your best -- life. We make, and worry about, a thousand big and little decisions during our waking hours. And for most of us...