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Noise : a flaw in human judgment / by Kahneman, Daniel,1934-author.; Sibony, Olivier,author.; Sunstein, Cass R.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.From the author of 'Thinking, Fast and Slow', the co-author of 'Nudge', and the author of 'You Are About to Make a Terrible Mistake!' comes 'Noise', a groundbreaking exploration of why people make bad judgments, and how to control both noise and cognitive bias.
Subjects: Decision making.; Emotions and cognition.; Intuition.; Reason.; Thought and thinking.;
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Clearing emotional clutter : mindfulness practices for letting go of what's blocking your fulfillment and transformation / by Altman, Don,1950-;
Includes bibliographical references."Many have pointed out the psychological benefits of clearing out the clutter in our surroundings. But what do we do with our emotional clutter - the psychological versions of the jam-packed closet or impenetrable garage? As we shut away and try to hide old pains and traumas we create toxic patterns. Author Donald Altman uses modern neuroscience to outline how habits and patterns can be modified with only a few minutes of attention daily. Altman first helps readers realize what their baggage consists of and how to transform or jettison it. He then shows how to avoid accumulating new emotional clutter. With these practices, readers address their pasts, learn to deal with the present, and cultivate the best possible futures for themselves"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Emotions.; Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.; Mind and body.;
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The dance cure : the surprising science to being smarter, stronger, happier / by Lovatt, Peter,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.The founder of the University of Hertfordshire's Dance Psychology Lab reveals the cognitive and emotional benefits of dancing while outlining lighthearted, prescriptive exercises and music suggestions for improving emotional wellness.
Subjects: Dance; Dance therapy.;
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Moving Child Films III. by Kamea Kemble, Hana,film director.; The Moving Child Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The Moving Child Films in 2019.Featuring the founder of Body Mind Centering™, Occupational Therapist Bonnie Bainbridge-Cohen, along with other leading movement development experts who discuss and demonstrate the physical, emotional and cognitive importance of the developmental movement babies engage in their first year. This film’s innovative imagery and case studies demonstrate ways to help babies with physical challenges Helps parents and caregivers understand an infant's needs for healthy development.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Child welfare.; Educational films.; Mental health.;
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Sing, hum, strum & drum / by Burk, Rachelle.; Hardianto, Junissa.;
"Get little toes tapping with this delightful music book for toddlers! Not only do toddlers love music, it's also important for their development! Music helps toddlers manage their emotions, develop their fine and gross motor skills, encourages them to move their bodies, helps their cognitive development, and so much more! On every page, simple language and big, beautiful illustrations teach toddlers about music, sounds, and instruments."--
Subjects: Board books.; Musical instruments;
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Renewal : how nature awakens our creativity, compassion, and joy / by Edwards, Andrés R.,1959-author.; Bekoff, Marc,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Renewal explores the science behind why being in nature makes us feel alive and helps us thrive. Backed by cutting-edge research in cognitive science, Edwards weaves stories that reveal nature's genius, its effect on our lives, and how cultivating an emotional bond with nature benefits us and the natural world."--
Subjects: Human ecology; Nature; Human beings; Well-being; Nature, Healing power of.; Nature; Human ecology.; Nature.; Well-being.;
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Big Trust : Rewire Self-Doubt, Find Your Confidence, and Fuel Success. by Zahrai, Shadé.;
How do I gain self-confidence? How do I live a better life? How do I stop overthinking and push myself to achieve my goals? In 'Big Trust', Dr. Shade Zahrai has the answers to important life questions and offers methods and tools to help you on a path to a better future. Zahrai is a behavioral researcher, award-winning peak performance educator, and leading authority on confidence and self-doubt. Named one of LinkedIns Top Voices for career development, Zahrai has taught over 7 million learners on LinkedIn Learning and her TEDx talks and viral videos have amassed more than 300 million views.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Success; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions; PSYCHOLOGY / Personality; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Dialectical Behavior Therapy; SCIENCE / Cognitive Science; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience; SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Self-Esteem; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success;
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The conscious parent's guide to childhood anxiety : a mindful approach for helping your child become calm, resilient, and secure / by Boyle, Sherianna.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index."Help your child feel confident and capable! If your child has been given a diagnosis of anxiety, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. With The Conscious Parent's Guide to Childhood Anxiety, you will learn how to take a relationship-centered approach to parenting that engages your child and ensures that he succeeds behaviorally, socially, and cognitively. Conscious parenting is about being present with your child and taking the time to understand how to help him flourish. By practicing this mindful method, you can support your child emotionally and help nurture his development.This easy-to-use guide helps you to: Communicate openly with your child about anxiety Build a supportive home environment Determine your child's anxiety triggers Learn strategies that will help your child release anxiety and feel calm Teach your child long-term coping skills Discipline your child without increasing his anxiety Educate and work with teachers and school officials With The Conscious Parent's Guide to Childhood Anxiety, you will learn to create a calm and mindful atmosphere for the whole family, while helping your child feel competent, successful, and healthy"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Anxiety in children.; Education;
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The purest bond : understanding the human-canine connection / by Golbeck, Jennifer,author.; Colino, Stacey,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Dogs have been considered people's best friend for thousands of years, but never has the relationship between humans and their canine companions been as vitally important as it is today. With all of the seismic shifts in today's world, rates of anxiety and depression have been skyrocketing, and people have been turning to their dogs for solace and stability. Amidst these dire realities, something wonderful has taken shape. In the United States alone, dog adoptions doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic. As people have brought furry friends into their lives for the first time or seized this opportunity to deepen the connections they already have, they are looking to understand how owning a dog can change their lives. Now, The Purest Bond explores the benefits our dogs can have on our physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being, often without our realizing it. Weaving together groundbreaking research and touching real-life stories, The Purest Bond explores not just the social benefits of owning a dog but the science of how dogs improve our emotional and physical health, mental acuity, and our ability to focus and absorb information. Most importantly, they remind us of what's right in the world--love, trust, affection, playtime, fresh air, and sunshine--even when so much feels wrong"--
Subjects: Dog owners; Dogs.; Human-animal relationships.;
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Digital exhaustion : simple rules for reclaiming your life / by Leonardi, Paul M.,1979-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Technology may make our lives easier, but it's also a major cause of exhaustion. You know the feeling: The aimless scrolling. The constant notifications filling your screen. The sinking realization that no matter how many messages you respond to, how many posts you read, or how much data you sort through, you can never stay ahead of it. Unplugging is not a long-term solution. In today's world, if you want to keep your job, participate in society, and maintain meaningful relationships, you can't escape your many apps and devices. The good news is that there is an achievable path to reducing your digital exhaustion. Paul Leonardi studies how real people use technology. He offers healthier approaches that won't fragment your attention and deplete your cognitive and emotional reserves. Many of the changes are simple yet surprisingly effective, like waiting longer to respond and making sure you're using the right tool for your task. He also explains the emotional traps that lead us into dysfunctional relationships with our technology, and how to escape them. With Leonardi as your guide, you can build stronger connections, be more creative and productive, and create the mental space to reclaim your energy and your life."--Publisher.
Subjects: Digital media; Digital media; Internet; Internet; Internet addiction; Social media;
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