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From Marine sniper Jake Wood comes a riveting memoir of leading over 100,000 veterans to a life of renewed service, volunteering to battle, hurricanes, tornados, wildfires, pandemics, and civil wars, and inspiring onlookers as their unique military training saved lives and rebuilt our country.

Trauma-Informed Children’s Ministry: A Practical Guide to Reaching Hurting Kids helps children’s ministry leaders understand trauma and strengthen their ministries to serve and disciple hurting kids.

We all find ourselves anxious at some point in life. We will worry about things that we are not sure about; we will feel stressed over small issues; we'll worry about things that have solutions but you may not realize at that time that you have anxiety issues. Being anxious is normal until when it advances to anxiety disorders, stress, and even depression.

Why do we sabotage our own success so frequently? Trauma is the culprit in a nutshell. Trauma is an important part of our lives that is sometimes ignored. Trauma may be caused by a variety of factors, including alcohol and past hurts. The difference between recovery and emerging from the ashes as a more confident and strong individual and remaining trapped in the same old rut is how we deal with those issues.

Trauma is a sudden event that damages a person physically, psychologically, or both: abuse, domestic violence, loss of loved ones, military conflicts, and so on. Even old traumas can hurt so much that they prevent us from being happy on a daily basis. Healing a trauma may require professional help, but there is much that you can do yourself.

EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing) therapy has been successfully used for the past 30 years for those who have suffered PTSD in the military. Recently, it has been recognized as a useful therapy for other forms of trauma. For the author of this book, it was a lifesaving means of reprocessing painful experiences from her upbringing that continued to affect her life.

Cognitive psychology is a study that focuses on how the human brain works. Through the use of cognitive behavioral therapy, people can find ways to keep their mental faculties in check. This includes understanding what can be done to resolve problems and issues in one’s life. This guide explains how cognitive behavioral therapy can be utilized to control fears, depression, anger, and other common problems that may persist in one’s life. With cognitive psychology, people can do more with their lives and know what they can do to manage their attitudes.

In The Healing Otherness Handbook, Stacee Reicherzer-a nationally known transgender psychotherapist and expert on trauma, otherness, and self-sabotage - shares her own personal story of childhood bullying, and how it inspired her to help others heal from the same wounds. Drawing from mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Reicherzer will help you gain a better understanding of how past trauma has limited your life, and show you the keys to freeing yourself from self-defeating, destructive beliefs.

When a loved one passes unexpectedly, the person left behind can lose their bearings. After the sudden loss of her mother, Chelsea Hanson, a nationally recognized grief educator and founder of With Sympathy Gifts and Keepsakes, didn't know where to turn for help, what to do next, or how to put the pieces of her life back together. Hanson's The Sudden Loss Survival Guide gathers everything that she learned during her own recovery process and provides an indispensable road map to aid those who've experienced a life-changing loss.

For 18 years of my life, I dealt with harm daily. I suffered over 40 years with a substantial assortment of trauma-related manifestations. The devastation of the problems began when I was a child and lasted until I was in my mid-40s. I know my story sounds bleak but don’t be discouraged. Peace, laughter, joy, and happiness eventually came my way.

Coming Full Circle is a detailed, informative guide on using psychedelics to heal that is intertwined with a deeply personal memoir of the authors own journey of healing. It will empower its listeners with a greater understanding of the true potential, limitations, risks, and nuances to the process of using psychedelics to heal trauma.

We Are the Evidence is the first comprehensive resource for survivors of sexual assault. Written with conviction and compassion by Cheyenne Wilson, a registered nurse and survivor of sexual assault, this handbook contains everything victims and advocates need to know to navigate the tumultuous times that follow an assault.

In Choosing Happiness, Rüdrani Devi explores the many reasons why we might not choose happiness and offers ten key tools, along with many others from the Access Consciousness® movement, that helped her navigate choosing a journey to happiness, sometimes against all odds. She shares how her entire life had been about being positive, choosing joy over sadness, and being the proverbial half glass full gal; although deep down, she knew somehow it wasn’t authentic happiness.

Bestseller-Autorin Maike Maja Nowak eröffnet uns in diesem Hörbuch auf eine vollkommen neue Weise die Innenwelt von Menschen und Hunden. Mitreißend und fesselnd beschreibt sie ihren persönlichen Weg zur Traumaheilung, der vor dreißig Jahren begann und in dem auch ihre tiefe Verbindung zu Hunden begründet ist. Aus zwanzig Jahren Seminararbeit erzählt sie uns von Carla, die bisher jede Therapie abbrach, von Carmen, die in einer spirituellen Blase gefangen schien, von Helen, bei der jede Emotion sofort überschwappte und vielen anderen Menschen, die nach Unterstützung suchten, um zu heilen.

"Managing" your anxiety disorder and phobias is a thing of the past. It's time to get better! Medication, once considered the treatment of choice, is losing favor as more and more patients complain of nasty side effects and their temporary, quick-fix nature. Here, you'll get step-by-step plans on how to respond and what to think in the anxious situations that still scare you; you’ll learn the fundamentals of anxiety disorder; you'll learn how to overcome "fear of the fear" and anticipatory anxiety; and much more.

If you want to improve your health and wellness, this audiobook is for you! Many people across the globe suffer from chronic ailments. If you’ve found yourself at a loss as to what to do to improve your health or ease the symptoms of chronic illnesses, your vagus nerve may the key. After all, it’s the largest and most important nerve in your body. Vagus Nerve details everything you need to know to unlock your body’s natural abilities and overcome and eliminate inflammation, brain fog, anxiety, depression, and a host of other ailments.

If you suffer from anxiety, worry, fear, and obsessive thought looping—you can learn to be free. You can learn to get calm, get steady, and exist in the world in a relaxed way—it is possible, and you can do it! All it takes is a change in mind set, and this is not difficult to achieve at all. This book teaches three steps that will lead you to inner calm, no matter where you are or what you're faced with.

Certified Humor Professional Jennifer Keith shares personal experiences of trauma cushioned by humor to empower you with the skills to take those traumatic losses in your life and soothe them with lessons of learning and laughter.

A vivid, fascinating, and compelling story of a helicopter pilot surviving Vietnam and its aftermath. Joe Sheridan’s memoir is one patriot’s true account of the helicopter war and the brave pilots who fought alongside him.

Are you looking for a different perspective on your problems and your life? Do you want to reclaim your life and start living? Highly recommended by many ACT experts, this audiobook is filled with unique tools you won't find anywhere else. Make real, impactful changes with this truly helpful and easy-to-understand book. Discover how you can accept yourself and bring positive change to your life with acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).