Showing results for "Reflection" in Mental Health

Does your boss constantly blame you for things you didn't do? Do you isolate yourself from friends and family to avoid conflict at home? Do you feel anxious when you see a certain "friend's" name on your cell phone? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you most likely have a narcissist in your life. The Object of My Affection Is in My Reflection will help you understand the complexities of this disorder and arm you with the coping mechanisms to navigate through this type of relationship.

خداع الذات فخ يحرمنا رؤية جوهر ذواتنا الأصيلة وحقيقتها. وربما يكون أكثر أشكال خداع الذات شيوعا هذا الذي يعرف باسم "قانون المرآة"، على الرغم من أن التوصيف سيغدو آكثر دقة إذا أشرنا إليه بالسم "قانون اكنعكاس". بموجب هذا القانون ينبغي لنا أن نعيد النظر في موثوقية مقولة شائعة مفادها أن "مظهر الإنسان يتوافق مع مخبره"، وسنتبين ان هذا ليس بالضرورة صحيحًا، وأن العالم ليس مجرد مرآة عملاقة تعكس على سطحها صور ذواتنا الواعية. سيساعدك هذا الكتاب على أن تكتشف الإسقاطات النفسية والذهنية التي تسبب لك الكثير من المعاناة، وكيفية التعامل معها كي تحيا حياة خالية من بواعث القلق وعواقبه.

In Pursuing the Good Life, one of the founders of positive psychology, Christopher Peterson, offers 100 bite-sized reflections exploring the many sides of this exciting new field. With the humor, warmth, and wisdom that has made him an award-winning teacher, Peterson takes listeners on a lively tour of the sunny side of the psychological street. What are the roles played by positive emotions and happiness, by strengths of character, by optimism, and by good relationships with others? How can we pursue the good life in families, workplaces, schools, and sports, no matter who we are or where we live?

On the surface, Dave Pelzer’s life seems like an action movie—he’s walked the red carpet with celebrities and stood shoulder to shoulder with soldiers in Iraq; he’s flown top-secret missions for the U.S. Air Force, obtaining the rank of chief, and battled wildfires in California as a volunteer fire captain. And now—on the eve of the 50-year anniversary of this rescue from horrific childhood of abuse and into the safety of the foster care system—he reflects on the battles he’s fighting in his own heart.