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Mindful Teaching and Teaching Mindfulness emphasizes how the teacher's personal familiarity with mindfulness plants the seed for an education infused with attention, awareness, kindness, empathy, compassion, and gratitude. The book follows a teacher from morning to night on a typical school day, at home, during the commute, and before, during, and after class.

Beginning firmly with teachers and all those working with students, including administrators and counselors, the Plum Village approach stresses that educators must first establish their own mindfulness practice since everything they do in the classroom will be based on that foundation. The book includes easy-to-follow, step-by-step techniques perfected by educators to teach themselves and to apply to their work with students and colleagues, along with inspirational stories of the ways in which teachers have made mindfulness practice alive and relevant for themselves and their students.

Ever noticed that trying to calm down often produces more agitation? Or that real fulfillment can be elusive, despite living a successful life? Often, such difficulties stem from the human brain's hardwired tendency to seek pleasure and avoid pain. Modern science demonstrates that this survival mechanism served the needs of our earliest ancestors, but is at the root of many problems that we face today, such as depression, compulsive and addictive behaviors, chronic pain, and stress and anxiety.

It’s not just you. Stress levels are at an all-time high—so much so that a recently convened panel of medical experts in the US has recommended that all adults under the age of 65 be screened for anxiety. In How to Release Anxiety, Gabby Bernstein offers simple, actionable steps for feeling better, living with more ease, and showing up for those around us. Gabby’s unusual advice: Rather than manage your anxiety, what if you befriended it? Gabby posits that what we befriend, we can ultimately be at ease with. So she invites us to get curious.

In this eloquent and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical exercise as a means for learning the skills of mindfulness. From washing dishes and answering the phone to peeling an orange, he reminds us that each moment holds within it an opportunity to work...

Este libro brinda múltiples y variadas herramientas, así como ejercicios que desarrollan el cultivo de la atención plena y propician la generación de espacios de aprendizaje más tranquilos y cerebro-compatibles. Está dirigido a profesionales de la educación y de la salud que se encuentren en una búsqueda constante por optimizar el bienestar a nivel personal, de manera individual o grupal, en contextos áulicos, equipos de trabajo o en toda instancia en donde se lo considere adecuado.

Recuperamos el gran clásico de Jeanne Siaud-Facchin en el que ofrece recursos a los superdotados y a la gente inteligente para que encuentren su lugar en el mundo. ¿Cómo puedo saber si soy superdotado? En caso de serlo, ¿es posible que una gran inteligencia implique una sensibilidad...

Sie wissen es vielleicht längst: Negative Gefühle wie Angst, Zorn, Hass oder Mangel sind kontraproduktiv und zeigen Ihnen, dass Sie etwas in Ihrem Leben verändern dürfen. Der erste Schritt dazu, ist mehr Bewusstheit. Oder Sie ahnen, dass sich Ihre Lebensqualität deutlich verbessern würde, wenn Sie Ihre innere Stimme intensiver wahrnehmen und sich von negativen Schwingungen im Außen abgrenzen könnten. Das Hypnoseprogramm "Get Mindfulness!" kann Ihnen dabei helfen, achtsamer zu werden und ein neues Bewusstsein zu entwickeln, um jeden Tag aufmerksamer für sich selbst zu leben und Ihr seelisches Wachstum zu fördern.

Pensaci un attimo: sei tu che controlli il tuo cervello... o è lui che controlla te? Se hai degli obiettivi, sogni o desideri nella vita... Bhe... ecco la cruda verità: il tuo cervello non è predisposto per raggiungerli. Anzi, ti mette i bastoni tra le ruote. È programmato solo per sopravvivere nel momento presente, proprio come il cervello dei nostri antenati 2000 anni fa. Se vuoi avere successo, è tempo di sconfiggere questa tendenza primordiale e fare dell'autodisciplina la tua nuova normalità. "Neuro-Disciplina" racconta la storia del nostro organo più pericoloso, il cervello.

Mindfulness for Teachers is based upon the author's extensive experience as a mindfulness practitioner, teacher, educator, and scientist. Drawing upon basic and applied research in the fields of neuroscience, psychology and education, the audiobook offers valuable information about how mindfulness can help teachers manage the stressful demands of the classroom, cultivate an exceptional learning environment, and revitalize teaching and learning.

How many times have we been encouraged to see the cup half-full instead of half-empty? Oftentimes in western society, the push to be optimistic and to think positive is drilled into us from a young age. However, if one is beginning to become more mindful, the transition to mindfulness may feel a little jarring. Instead of focusing just on the positive aspect of life, mindfulness encourages a realistic outlook on life that embraces the good and the bad, the positive, the negative, and the neutral.

In the past few years, the popularity of yoga as the ultimate key to fitness, both physical and mental, has resulted in a plethora of books, videos and audio tapes designed to guide a learner through the various asanas prescribed by the Yogasutra. Everyday Yoga goes one step further by telling...

Ti sembra che la vita corra troppo e fai fatica a tenere il passo? Rallenta e fai un bel respiro: è ora di imparare a vivere l'attimo presente. Il metodo Mindfulness apre i nostri orizzonti suggerendo nuovi modi di vivere le cose, riducendo lo stress e aumentando la nostra capacità di godere pienamente della vita.

Born into a digital wonderland, our children are practically mini hackers right from the crib! Most of them were handed a device before they could walk, they clicked before they took their first bite and scrolled before they said their first words. But living online is a giant uncontrolled...

Monica Sharma describes how we can source our inner capacities and wisdom to manifest change that embodies universal values such as dignity, compassion, fairness, and courage. Drawing on more than twenty years of work for the United Nations and elsewhere, she presents a radical new approach to...

Best-selling author and television personality Barbara De Angelis is one of America's leading experts on relationships and personal growth. In this fascinating audio program, she joins Deepak Chopra to discuss the connection between human interactions and a relationship with God. After a...

If you had within reach the energy of the universe—the chi that permeates all things—you could create the health you want, anytime, anywhere. In Acu-Yoga, you will learn a safe, natural self-healing system that regulates the flow of chi utilizing the practices of yoga and acupressure. The...

A practical, hands-on, experienced-based guide from a military veteran turned yoga teacher Brendon Abram combines his first-hand experience with PTSD in the field and years of teaching to offer this practical guide to bringing trauma-sensitive yoga to both clinical and studio settings. Drawing...

Guided meditations to support your natural health and wellbeing. Released chapter by chapter - like a tree, the aim is this book will continue to grow over time. To support the growing of this audiobook series: www.linktr.ee/creuynni

"Mindfulness" handler, meget kort fortalt, om at leve sit liv med fuld tilstedeværelse. Stressklinikker og universitetet i USA bruger mindfulness som redskab til bl.a. at håndtere stress og depressioner. Også i DK er der stærkt stigende interesse for mindfulness. Bogens første del består af forfatternes betragtninger over de vilkår, det moderne menneske lever under. Om perspektiver på tid. Om det nok så anvendte ord "stress".