Bouncing back rewiring your brain for maximum resilience and well-being / Linda Graham, MFT ; foreword by Rick Hanson, PhD.

Author/creator Graham, Linda, 1947-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNovato, California : New World Library, [2013]
Descriptionxxx, 433 pages ; 22 cm
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Contents Foreword -- Introduction what resilience is and how we rewire our brains to recover it -- How the brain develops resilience or doesn't -- How the brain's strategies of resilience become wired in -- How the wiring in of resilience can go awry -- Harnessing the brain's neuroplasticity to recover your resilience -- Using mindfulness to foster self-awareness and flexible responses -- Using empathy to create connections and self-acceptance -- Five additional practices that accelerate brain change -- Self-directed neuroplasticity -- Recovering resilience through resonant relationships -- How bonding and belonging nourish resilience -- Creating inner security and confidence -- Developing relational intelligence -- Keep calm and carry on : recovering resilience through resources of the body -- Losing and recovering our balance -- Recovering our balance through the body -- Developing somatic intelligence -- Recovering resilience through emotional well-being -- How neuroscience is revolutionizing our thinking about feelings -- How positive emotions build resilience -- Developing emotional intelligence -- Shift happens : recovering resilience through reflection and response flexibility -- Using reflection to identify options -- Shifting gears: modifying our patterns of response -- Discerning wise choices and responding flexibly -- Recovering resilience through simply being -- Resting in the wisdom of being -- Launching into a more resilient life -- Moving resilience beyond the personal self -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.
Abstract "Advice, exercises, and examples to help readers increase their clarity, connection, competence, calm, and courage, from a clinical therapist, mindfulness teacher, and expert on the neuroscience of relationships. Applicable to relationships, jobs, and everyday life"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 391-411) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012048037
ISBN9781608681297 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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