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James Clear, an expert on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. He draws on proven ideas from biology, psychology, and neuroscience to create an easy-to-understand guide for making good habits inevitable and bad habits impossible.
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In this work the author examines the nature of habits and provides guidance for listeners seeking to break bad habits. She argues that any immediate gratification gained from bad habits is outweighed by the spiritual toll they take on an individual. Here, she introduces fourteen fulfilling habits that she suggests using to replace the bad ones. She explains that by implementing the good habits, listeners will become spiritually fulfilled and will...
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Within the pages of this transformational book, Dr. Wayne W. Dyer reveals how to change the self-defeating thinking patterns that have prevented you from living at the highest levels of success, happiness, and health. You'll learn to apply specific questions to any excuse, and then proceed through the steps of a new paradigm.
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Da Capo LIfelong
Pub. Date
[2013]
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viii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Say you want to start going to the gym or practicing a musical instrument. How long should it take before you stop having to force it and start doing it automatically?
The surprising answers are found in Making Habits, Breaking Habits, a leading psychologist's popular examination of one of the most powerful and underappreciated processes in the brain. Although people like to think that they are in control, the vast majority of human behavior occurs...
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English
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The author shares his own struggles with depression and anxiety with self-deprecation and dark humor in this no-nonsense guide. In consultation with a psychologist, he explores how our minds work, why we think and feel the way we do, and what we can do about it. Learn how to manage your thoughts and feelings in tough times; change your everyday habits to be healthier and happier; understand your behavior and how to treat yourself with compassion....
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Plume, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
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x, 289 pages illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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We humans tend to get in our own way time and time again-whether it comes to not speaking up for ourselves, going back to bad romantic partners, dieting for the umpteenth try, or acting on any of a range of bad habits we just can't seem to shake. In Rewire, renowned psychotherapist Richard O'Connor, PhD, reveals exactly why our bad habits die so hard. We have two brains-one a thoughtful, conscious, deliberative self, and the other an automatic self...
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Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 18 cm
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English
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Learn the secret to making changes that stick. Every so often people get inspired (again!) to lose weight, get organized, start saving, or stop worrying –but a few months later they give up, frustrated. It doesn't have to be that way. In This Year I Will . . ., bestselling author M.J. Ryan offers breakthrough wisdom and coaching to help readers make this time the time that change becomes permanent. Why do people find it so hard to change? The secret...
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St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First St. Martin's Essentials edition.
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xiii, 190 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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The Kindness Method is the key to breaking unwanted habits-for good! Combining her own therapeutic style, personal experiences, and techniques learned from working in the field of substance abuse, Shahroo Izadi shares simple steps that strengthen your willpower like a muscle, allowing you to sustain your motivation and make lasting change in your life.
Shahroo's completely non-judgmental process for mapping and channeling your habits is based on...
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Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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255 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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Can the Bible help me with my food struggles? Have you ever felt stuck in a seemingly endless cycle of overeating, yo-yo dieting, and obsessive thoughts about food? Whether you feel defeated by your lack of self-control or overwhelmed by thoughts and longings for food, the answer to our food fixation does not lie in the $500 billion global diet industry. This is not a diet book and it's not a healthy eating plan. Because at the core, our problem is...
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Paidos
Pub. Date
2023.
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326 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
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Español
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A menudo pensamos que para cambiar de vida tenemos que pensar en hacer cambios grandes. Nada más lejos de la realidad. Según el reconocido experto en hábitos James Clear, el cambio real proviene del resultado de cientos de pequeñas decisiones: hacer dos flexiones al día, levantarse cinco minutos antes o hacer una corta llamada telefónica. Clear llama a estas decisiones "hábitos atómicos": tan pequeños como una partícula, pero tan poderosos...
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Paidós
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
326 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
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"H̀bitos At̤micos parte de una simple pero poderosa pregunta: ¿Cómo podemos vivir mejor? Sabemos que unos buenos hábitos nos permiten mejorar significativamente nuestra vida, pero con frecuencia nos desviamos del camino: dejamos de hacer ejercicio, comemos mal, dormimos poco, despilfarramos. ¿Por qué es tan fácil caer en los malos hábitos y tan complicado seguir los buenos? James Clear nos brinda fantásticas ideas basadas en investigaciones...
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Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Habits are the invisible architecture of our lives. Rubin provides an analytical and scientific framework from which to understand these habits--as well as change them for good, ... [illustrating] the core principles of habit formation with dozens of strategies that she uses herself and tests out on others. Rubin provides tools to help readers better understand themselves, and presents [this] ... menu of strategies so readers can take an individualized...
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Publisher
Conecta
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Organizarnos mejor, evitar distracciones, dejar de fumar, aprender un idioma, hacer ejercicio o comer sano son algunos de los muchos propósitos que nos hacemos todos los años. Sin embargo, la mayoría de estas buenas intenciones se quedan solo en eso. ¿Abandonamos por falta de motivación? ¿O tal vez por falta de disciplina? Para Berto Pena, experto en productividad y gestión del tiempo, la respuesta está en la manera de construir esos Hábitos,...
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Anderson, the first to use the term outer child--the part of one's personality responsible for unhealthy and unwanted behavior--offers a revolutionary, prescriptive program to help readers curb their self-sabotaging patterns of behavior and create neural pathways that trigger and support new behavior.
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