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What if intimacy wasn't something you had to earn, work at, or get right, but something you could choose to be and have? In this book, Gary Douglas and Dr. Dain Heer invite you into a radically different conversation about connection and relationships. One that doesn't begin with rules, expectations, or self-improvement, but with awareness, curiosity, and choice. Through the Five Elements of Intimacy (Honor, Trust, Allowance, Vulnerability, and Gratitude) you'll discover how true intimacy starts with you and expands smoothly into every area, and every relationship, in your life.

‘Incredible individual, incredible book, incredible story.’ CHRIS HEMSWORTH ‘A hero who is as humble as he is resilient… testament to a “never give up” spirit!’ BEAR GRYLLS ‘From reading this book, the message that comes shining through is this: you can achieve anything.’ ANT...

'Soars with compassion, intelligence and hard-won wisdom ... a standout book' LOUISE KENNEDY From the Number One bestselling author of Poor 'Utterly compelling' EDEL COFFEY 'Raw and profound' LIZ NUGENT 'I couldn't put it down' ELAINE FEENEY Katriona O'Sullivan has come a long way from the...

You're not lazy. You're not weak. Your nervous system is overloaded. Do you wake up already tense before the day has even started? Are you functioning well on the outside, yet internally exhausted, wired, and emotionally drained? Do you try to rest, but your mind keeps replaying conversations while your body never fully softens?

Kristin Neff, PhD is a professor in human development whose 10 years of research forms the basis of her timely book. Self Compassion offers a powerful solution for combating the current malaise of depression, anxiety and self criticism that comes with living in a pressured and competitive culture. Through tried and tested exercises, listeners learn the three core components that will help replace negative and destructive measures of self worth and success with a kinder and nonjudgmental approach in order to bring about profound life change and deeper happiness.

The Mindset and Motivation Podcast provides a weekly dose of inspiration to keep you on track to reaching your highest goals and maintaining a growth mindset. This show will allow you to discover your passion and purpose for living life to the fullest with a weekly dose of Monday Motivation. After seeing over 250,000 client appointments in his private practice, Dr. Stephen Cabral, Doctor of Naturopathy, has come online to share what he has seen to work in the real world - It's now time to shift your mindset and gain the motivation you need to achieve your greatest good and potential!

Brought to you by Penguin. Don’t just manage your ADHD, thrive with it – discover the empowering, easy-to-implement seven pillar plan from a leading UK psychiatrist and mental health expert. As an adult ADHD psychiatrist, who himself has ADHD, Dr James Kustow passionately believes that the...

A bold and fascinating dive into the nuts and bolts of psychological evolution, Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture is part philosophical manifesto, part practical self-development guide, all based on the teachings of legendary thinkers like Marcus Aurelius, Lao Tzu, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Abraham Maslow. The ideas and techniques it offers are all integrated into a vital theory for helping individuals scale the heights of self-mastery and lead great lives.

'Whodunnit' doesn't matter so much, not to a forensic psychiatrist. We're more interested in the 'why'. In his 26 years in the field, Richard Taylor has worked on well over a hundred murder cases, with victims and perpetrators from all walks of life. In this fascinating memoir, Taylor draws on...

More than 300 million people in the world are affected by depression and depression-like symptoms. Are you one of them? Depression is one of the most common illnesses in the world, with people of all ages experiencing the burden it can bring into one's life. To make things worse, a great deal of doctors tend to prescribe pharmaceutical drugs as their quick-fix rather than treating the actual source of the issue. There's no need to worry, however, there are several alternative methods of treatment, natural treatment, one of them being meditation.

'At Last a Life' is the best-selling book on how to become free of anxiety and all panic issues. I wrote this book on anxiety and panic for everyone out there who still struggles for answers on their condition. After my own recovery, I went on to study the whole subject of anxiety and panic in full. I was not content with just recovering myself; I also wanted to dedicate my life to helping others. This was exactly why I wrote the book, so as to reach out to as many people as possible.

When a relationship with a narcissist ends, the caretaking partner is often left confused, deeply hurt, and often still emotionally connected, while the narcissist seems to easily move on to the next relationship. Healing from a Narcissistic Relationship offers guidance about what to expect as the relationship unravels and how to cope with the fallout. It also helps the reader learn to truly disengage and move through the grief process.

Federico Faggin is one of the greatest luminaries of high technology alive today. A physicist by education, he is the inventor of the microprocessor and the MOS silicon gate technology, both of which underlie the modern world's entire information technology. With the knowledge and experience of a lifetime in cutting-edge fields, Federico now turns his attention to consciousness and the nature of reality, sharing with us his profound insights on the classical and quantum worlds, artificial intelligence, life and the human mind.

Brought to you by Penguin. **Now on Netflix as The Call to Courage** Every time we are introduced to someone new, try to be creative, or start a difficult conversation, we take a risk. We feel uncertain and exposed. We feel vulnerable. Most of us try to fight those feelings - we strive to appear...

Drift into deep, restful sleep with the Tracks To Relax Sleep Meditations Podcast! The Perfect escape from stress, racing thoughts, and restless nights. Each episode is carefully crafted to guide you gently out of the noise and stress of the day and into a calm, peaceful state where sleep comes naturally. Through soothing narration, immersive soundscapes, and proven relaxation techniques, you’ll find yourself unwinding effortlessly—whether you struggle with insomnia, anxiety, or simply need help switching off.Experience Tracks To Relax the way it was meant to be heard, with a 7-day free ...

Brought to you by Penguin. The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and bestselling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd. This book is about death, but in it I will take readers on a journey through life... What can death teach us about life?...

Drawing on her years of experience as a clinical psychologist, as well as her growing and dedicated social media community, Dr Martha Deiros Collado's first book is the must-have toolkit for any parent. With humour, boundless energy, wit and warmth, Dr Martha tackles it all; from how to talk about honesty and lies, death, co-parenting, consent, gender, attachment, boundaries, and tantrums, as well as the small but critical day to day challenges parents face.

'Fun, but still deeply, rigorously researched.' - Professor Neil Shyminsky 'A true masterpiece. Rachel Barr has done a phenomenal job breaking down the complexities of the human mind.' - Jeffrey Meltzer, LMHC 'Insightful and relatable psychoeducation that demystifies the brain . . . it’s a...

Brought to you by Penguin. A GROUNDBREAKING NEW WAY TO OVERCOME YOUR ANXIETY, FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR OWEN O’KANE. Feeling anxious is part of being human; sometimes it can even be necessary or useful. But what about when anxiety takes over? When you feel like it’s too often dictating your...

Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think we live in the most violent age ever seen. Yet as New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker shows in this startling and engaging new work, just the opposite is true: violence has been diminishing for millennia and we may be living in the most peaceful time in our species's existence.