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It will open your eyes to just what makes you late in everything from writing a paper to filing a tax return to making a sexual advance. It will teach you not only to understand your particular problem, but how to definitely do something about it with simple and specific actions. It will give you Dr. Albert Ellis’ total strategy for conquering not only procrastination but life’s other difficulties. And above all, it will show you exactly how to take your time and your life out of the power of irrational forces and feelings, and put them where they belong—under your control.

A compassionate guide that tackles one of the fastest-growing issues facing families everywhere: the increasing number of children who are refusing or reluctant to attend school. When a child stops going to school, the entire family feels the impact. School avoidance may look like defiance, but...

Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties is a practical, accessible, in-depth guide to reading assessment and intervention. It provides a detailed discussion of the nature and causes of reading difficulties, which will help develop the knowledge and confidence needed to accurately assess why a student is struggling.

From acclaimed psychiatrist Dr. Ellen Vora comes a groundbreaking understanding of how anxiety manifests in the body and mind—and what we can do to overcome it. Anxiety affects more than forty million Americans—a number that continues to climb in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While...

When Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males appeared in 1998, it was hailed as "a crucial book" (Baltimore Sun) and "undoubtedly one of the most important tools the African American parent can possess" (Kweisi Mfume, President NAACP). Now, in response to enormous demand, the authors turn their attention to African American young women. Statistics indicate that African American females, as a group, fare poorly in the United States.

Have failure and setbacks left you not knowing where to turn. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! With Overcoming Failure, you have the answers to where to turn next right at your fingertips. Let best-selling authors Marcia Wieder and the inspirational Les Brown show you the way to setting your fear aside and achieving anything you set your mind to. Should you keep moving forward or should you change direction?

This is a collection of writings by the world famous author Steve Pavlina. The following topics are contained in this audio recording: HOW TO TELL IF YOU HAVE A HEALTHY BRAIN, HOW TO SQUASH NEGATIVE THOUGHT PATTERNS, RECOVERY, HOW TO BUILD A STRONGER EGO, HOW TO INVITE CUDDLING WITHOUT INVITING SEX, ENJOYING RICH AND ABUNDANT RELATIONSHIPS.

This breakthrough programme is for those who are losing faith in what the depression experts are saying and losing hope that their depression can be overcome. Overcoming Depression with Hope and Firefighting builds hope that your depression can be overcome. And to do that, you learn what the causes of depression are. And by doing that, the great ignorance around depression will be dispelled - to be replaced by a realisation that recovery is possible.

Overcoming depression: it can be done. Bad sleep and dysfunctional dreaming are at the heart of how the brain manufactures depressed feelings. In this download you will learn about the three factors that create and maintain virtually all depressions. You will be able to identify the importance of each of these as contributors to your depression. And you will find advice, tools and direct experiences to heal yourself and provide the confidence to insure you will never again experience a serious depression.

You sometimes feel that something is blocking you internally and preventing you from e.g. overcoming your shyness, succeeding professionally, speaking confidently in public or putting a heartache behind you. You suspect that it would help you to get to the bottom of the reasons for your mental blocks. This program can help you identify the important or seemingly insignificant event in your life that is the cause of your problems and doubts.

Bad sleep and dysfunctional dreaming are at the heart of how the brain manufactures depressive feelings - including those that arise and persist following a bereavement or another great loss. In this download you will learn of the three factors which are maintaining your depression. You will be able to identify the importance of each of these as contributing to the depression which is persisting and perhaps even deepening since your loss. And there is advice and tools and therapy to help you heal and move on.

Bad sleep and dysfunctional dreaming are at the heart of how the brain manufactures depression feelings - including postnatal depression. In this download you will learn of the three factors which create and maintain virtually all postnatal depressions. You will also be able to identify the importance of each of these as contributing to your depression feelings since becoming a mother.

Are you one of those people who always want to do things right and do far more than you have to? Do you put yourself under pressure as a result and make things unnecessarily difficult for yourself? The Affirmation Program "Think Perfect!" will help liberate you from the perfectionism trap. Relaxing, positive affirmations will help you to be more easy-going in your pursuit of perfection and to allow you to see your desire for perfection in a more realistic way.

Do you often experience an inner restlessness and constantly have irrational fears that prevent you from enjoying life to the fullest? Perhaps you are sometimes overcome by an inner trepidation or the strange feeling that someone or something is breathing down your neck? "Get Calm!" will help you regain your inner peace.

“I can’t write.” How often do we hear this every day from students at all different skill levels? What is it about writing that causes such self-doubt, disabling procrastination, and fear of failure? “So many students do not identify writing as a positive experience or identify themselves as writers,” Liz Prather says. “We rarely talk about the social-emotional resilience needed around the act of writing.” In The Confidence to Write, Liz argues that we can help students reset their writerly self-regard by naming and examining their writing identity through practical activities.