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A true scientific pause-resister that traces a remarkable scientific breakthrough (the isolation of endorphins in the brain) as dedicated scientists race - not only with their fellow scientists - but against time and the profit hungry giant pharmaceutical companies. This audiobook chronicles the fascinating discovery of endorphins, the body's natural painkiller.

In this first-of-its-kind book, Sol Smith combines current research, his personal experience as a late-diagnosed autistic adult, and lessons learned as an educator to show how you can transcend common mischaracterizations, overcome shame, and gain the skills to flourish. Sol knows that neurodivergent people often feel that nothing they have been taught relates to how they experience the world. To resolve this conflict, they try to change or mask who they are, which can cause isolation, depression, and anxiety. He advises the opposite: Understand yourself, accept yourself, and reduce conflict.

Creativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals what leads to these moments - be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scientist in the lab - so that this knowledge can be used to enrich people's lives. Drawing on nearly 100 interviews with exceptional people, from biologists and physicists, to politicians and business leaders, to poets and artists, as well as his 30 years of research, Csikszentmihalyi uses his famous flow theory to explore the creative process.

Have you ever heard of your inner child? Well, this is the classic book that started it all. In 1987, Charlie Whitfield's breakthrough concept of the child within - that part of us which is truly alive, energetic, creative. and fulfilled - launched the inner child movement. Healing the Child Within describes how the inner child is lost to trauma and loss, and how by recovering it, we can heal the fear, confusion and unhappiness of adult life.

Dive deep into self-discovery with Shadow Work 101: Deep Healing & Self-Discovery.This podcast helps Gen Z explore the unconscious mind, confront personal shadows, and heal from past wounds. Tune in for transformative practices that promote emotional growth, self-love, and lasting change.Subscribe today to begin your shadow work journey, and don’t forget to visit @NovosPositivity on Twitter for more tips and resources!

Real love starts with you. Loving someone else requires courage and vulnerability. And in order to create deep and authentic relationships that really go the distance, it's important to develop self-awareness and a willingness to take responsibility for your experiences. You've heard the saying, "You can't love anyone unless you love yourself first." But in the midst of life's distractions and society's myths of flawless romance, how exactly do you do that?

Welcome to Discovery Corner — the podcast where midlife women come to reconnect with who they are, what they love, and what's possible next. In each monthly episode, mindset coach Claire Melvin shares thoughtful conversations with guests from all walks of life — including women with lived experience of loss, resilience, healing, and transformation. Topics range from menopause and bereavement to homeopathy, parenting, running a business, and living through life's unexpected turns. Whether you're here to feel less alone, learn something new, or just take a moment for yourself, Discovery ...

The latest volume in the bestselling series from Edge.org—dubbed “the world’s smartest website” by The Guardian—brings together 175 of the world’s most innovative and brilliant thinkers to discuss recent scientific breakthroughs that will shape the future. Scientific developments...

The First Scientifically Determined Enneagram Personality Test and Guide A centuries-old psychological system with roots in sacred tradition, the Enneagram can be an invaluable guide in your journey toward self-understanding and self-development. In this book, Stanford University Medical School...

A pioneering neuroscientist shares his story of growing up in one of Miami's toughest neighborhoods and how it led him to his groundbreaking work in drug addiction. As a youth, Carl Hart didn't realize the value of school; he studied just enough to stay on the basketball team. At the same time...

Ever wondered how to heal? Felt stuck in your life or circumstances and wondered if there was a better way. The Diary of Discovery dives deep into the personal healing journeys of our guests. Finding out exactly what it takes to start (and succeed at) a healing journey. And I can't wait to share all these tips from real-life warriors who have walked the path before you.

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Join Champ Franklin, a renowned intimacy consultant, and Lauria, a distinguished psychologist and domestic violence expert, as they navigate the complex world of intimate relationships in ”Heart to Heart: Unveiling Intimacy.” Each episode delves deep into the emotional, psychological, and social facets of building and maintaining meaningful connections. Whether seeking healing, growth, or understanding, this podcast offers enlightening discussions, expert advice, and heartfelt stories that resonate with everyone striving for healthier relationships. Tune in to explore topics ranging from ...

Welcome to From Libra With Love—a podcast for anyone healing from heartbreak, navigating life transitions, or craving emotional balance. Hosted by Veronica, a counselor-in-training and Army veteran, this space offers practical tools for self-discovery, setting boundaries, and rebuilding confidence. If you're ready to stop overthinking and start moving forward with clarity and self-love, you’re in the right place. Let’s heal, grow, and find balance—from Libra, with love. 💫

Recovery Discovery (brought to you by Show Up and Stay) is a podcast series dedicated to exploring addiction through the lens of science and technology. DeAnn Knighton is a recovering human and a clinical mental health counselor in the making. She is joined by co-host and Show Up and Stay co-founder Craig Knighton. Craig is an engineer, a technology expert, and a world-class big brother inspired by scientific and technological advancements that will change how we think about and treat substance use disorder.

Looking at myth foundations as well as archetypal themes, this illuminating book probes universal questions like: Who am I? What is my journey? Where is home? With excerpts from beloved memoirs, practical advice, and writing prompts, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the rich scope of the memoir genre. And in turn, they’ll come out with a better grasp on their own life trajectory and their place within the rich tapestry of the human experience.

A tiny mutation on the X chromosome can shape a family’s history. Passed down from a “carrier” parent to a child, fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and autism. Beyond that—and a rarity among genetic disorders—some fragile X carriers not only transmit the mutation, but also experience related conditions themselves.

If you feel frazzled, you dwell in good company. Racing between the demands of work, health, family, and friends, many people report feelings of worry, irritability, and increasing stress. While we often cannot control stressful life events, we can learn to control our brain's response to those circumstances and reduce our suffering.

Welcome to Mental Health Discovery and Recovery. I’m your host Mary Joye, a solution focused therapist, author, and life coach. On each episode you will guided to make connections between the past and present so you can enjoy a happier, and healthier future. Let’s begin!

When Johnson went to work for the US Antarctic Program (devoted to scientific research and education in support of the national interest in the Antarctic), he figured he'd find adventure, beauty, penguins, and lofty-minded scientists. Instead he found boredom, alcohol, and bureaucracy. As a dishwasher and garbage man at McMurdo Station, Johnson quickly shed his illusions about Antarctica.