"Good Grief" by Granger E. Westberg is a compassionate and insightful guidebook that offers practical wisdom and emotional support to individuals navigating the challenging journey of grief. Drawing on his experience as a pastor, hospital chaplain, and grief counsellor, Westberg provides readers with a roadmap for coping with loss and finding healing in the midst of sorrow.
The Imposter Syndrome Remedy: A 30-Day Action Plan to Stop Feeling Like a Fraud by E.V. Estacio is a practical and actionable guide designed to help individuals overcome imposter syndrome—the persistent feeling of inadequacy and the fear of being exposed as a fraud. Estacio provides a comprehensive 30-day action plan that combines self-reflection exercises, mindset shifts, and specific strategies to help readers break free from self-doubt and embrace their true capabilities.
"The Relaxation Response" is a self-help book written by Dr. Herbert Benson, a medical doctor and researcher at Harvard Medical School. The book is based on Benson's research into the physiological effects of stress and the body's natural response to relaxation.
Kristin Neff’s Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself is a transformative book that challenges the traditional emphasis on self-esteem and instead advocates for self-compassion as a more effective path to emotional resilience and well-being. Neff, a pioneering researcher on self-compassion, argues that treating ourselves with kindness—especially during times of failure or difficulty—leads to greater happiness, motivation, and inner strength. The book blends scientific research, personal anecdotes, and practical exercises to help readers cultivate self-compassion in their daily lives.
In Permission to Feel, Marc Brackett, a leading expert in the field of emotional intelligence, argues for the importance of emotional awareness and regulation in creating a healthier, more successful society. Through his personal journey and extensive research, Brackett demonstrates how emotions are often misunderstood, dismissed, or repressed, and how this leads to detrimental effects on mental health, relationships, and productivity. He makes a compelling case for why giving ourselves "permission to feel" and teaching others to do the same is essential for individual well-being and societal progress.
Beliefs: Pathways to Health and Well-Being by Robert Dilts is a comprehensive exploration of the power of beliefs in shaping our experiences and influencing our behaviours. Dilts, a renowned expert in neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), provides readers with valuable insights, techniques, and strategies to examine and transform their belief systems, ultimately leading to enhanced health and well-being.