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> Left Brain, Right Stuff takes up where other books about decision making leave off. For many routine choices, from shopping to investing, we can make good decisions simply by avoiding common errors, such as searching only for confirming information or avoiding the hindsight bias. But as Phil Rosenzweig shows, for many of the most important, more complex situations we face — in business, sports, politics, and more — a different way of thinking is required.

Human behavior is lopsided. When cradling a newborn child, most of us cradle the infant to the left. When posing for a portrait, we tend to put our left cheek forward. When kissing a lover, we tend to tilt our head to the right. Why is our behavior so lopsided and what does this teach us about our brains? How have humans always used this information to make our images more attractive and impactful? Can knowing how left-brain right-brain differences shape our opinions, tendencies, and attitudes help us make better choices in art, architecture, advertising, or even athletics?

Learning through experience within an outdoor community provides an opportunity for the next generation to figure out who they are, separate and apart from the noise. Within an intentional, safe environment, even the most alienated kids can develop social, emotional, and communication skills that will amplify their connectedness, and independence. When kids recognize that they can do hard things, provide value to the group, and rely on others, the course of their life can change.

Our devices and data are woven into our lives. We can't simply reject them. Margaret Morris argues we need to adapt technology creatively to our needs and values. In Left to Our Own Devices, Morris offers examples of individuals applying technologies in unexpected ways - uses that go beyond those intended by developers and designers. Morris examines these kinds of personalized life hacks, chronicling the ways that people have adapted technology to strengthen social connection, enhance well-being, and affirm identity.

What an incredible journey this book takes you through. I could almost feel the pain that would be brought about by these manic episodes, and I have a deep felt respect that she was able to pull out of it. Talk about determination and the power of the mind and will! I also have lots of respect for Rob in sticking by Tilly through it all.

“Where You Left Them” is the podcast from Dadhugsforyoursoul, the relationship repair and self-help phenomenon run by Harry on social media, with tens of millions of views each month.Dadhugs has helped thousands of people to solve their painful relationships, walk away from the wrong partner situations and – most of all – build themselves up with practical advice they can carry into more fruitful relationships in the future.“Where You Left Them” makes those relationship stories and Harry’s advice even more real. This podcast gives you honest stories – extraordinary stories –...

More than four hundred abandoned suitcases filled with patients’ belongings were found when Willard Psychiatric Center closed in 1995 after 125 years of operation. They are skillfully examined here and compared to the written record to create a moving—and devastating—group portrait of twentieth-century American psychiatric care.

Hosted by Kalah Ballance, a mother who knows the unbearable weight of child loss firsthand. Through Grief Left Behind, she channels her grief into purpose — sharing raw stories, and helping families find light, even in the darkest spaces, and fighting for change, one conversation at a time." Her mission: to make sure no grieving parent ever feels alone in the space between heartbreak and hope.

But, You Never Left explores the concept of “identity”: why it’s malleable, why we lose it, what happens when we do and how to build a new one. Tom leans on anecdotes, narrative therapy, mythology, psychological research, and spiritual texts as well as evolutionary frameworks to explain what it means to be human, in so far as we can conceptualise ourselves.

The Left Brain Right Mind podcast is about enlightening people from all walks of life on a different way of thinking to improve their lives. We talk about everything from everyday life situations and how to handle them, to religion and how to think for yourself. This is a podcast that will get you to match your Left Brain that thinks analytically with your Right Brain that thinks creatively, to bring about the right mind to achieve desired results in your life.

In 1994 Asperger’s Syndrome was officially recognized. In 2013, it was no longer an official diagnosis. Today, it all falls under the category of Austism Spectrum Disorder. In my mind I see it as a line, right in the middle is what we label as “Normal”; the far left being severe autism, and the far right being an unlabeled disorder I call highly social with no social skills. I am left of normal. As an introverted, left of normal, entrepreneur and business owner, I have encountered a ton of unique problems in my life that required out-of-the-box solutions. Let’s work together to create ...

An important, no-nonsense show featuring leftist, BIPOC & Queer voices discussing current events, history, community, and direct action.Remember, none of this is new! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

is a safe place for all moms to Grow,Heal, Evolve together with love in a world where there is so much hate. Mommies mental health matters too. You are not alone! Deuteronomy 31:6

Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of being a loved one of someone in the First Responder field.

Having experienced so much in just their 26 years of life, childhood friends Annie + Mariah are unraveling their lives to connect with you. From professional endeavors to personal experiences, these ladies are ready to dig deep into the good, bad and uncomfortable. Bring an open mind as they engage in relatable conversations that will leave you smiling, crying and questioning everything you thought you knew. These two are taking it there and they’ll leave nothing left unsaid.

Welcome to an hour of perspective and information about professional counseling from a Biblical worldview.Helping you and leaders of all kinds link arms with professional counseling to rescue those stuck in despair, leading them to the abundant life the good shepherd has for His sheep. And for the typical Christian who needs more resources to learn that professional counseling within a Biblical context can be the solution they are looking for.

This book teaches how harm reduction can be a safety net for people with substance use disorders that our current addiction treatment rejects, abandons, and leaves behind.

This show is for the ones who want to light their soul on fire, who are done shrinking, done waiting, and done asking for permission. You know you want more and you are built for more, and here we WILL claim it. We go deep in every episode, they’re raw and honest, and might challenge you, but if you stay with us and trust the process, you’ll learn tools to help you through difficult situations.

A podcast without a plan. More like Louise's diary. Lower your expectations!

Suicide loss changes everything. This show is about life after suicide—real talk and practical support for grief after suicide: parents, partners, siblings, and friends finding their footing again. Each week, we explore what helps in suicide bereavement so you can keep going with honesty and hope.Hosted by Melissa Bottorff-Arey, whose 21-year-old son, Alex, died by suicide in 2016, the podcast blends intimate conversations with survivors, healers, and mental health experts with short solo “Daily Nugget” episodes you can actually use. We cover child loss, trauma and nervous-system care, ...