A newly revised and updated edition of the classic guide to reframing our view of ADHD and embracing its benefits *; Explains that people with ADHD are not disordered or dysfunctional, but simply ';hunters in a farmer's world'--possessing a unique mental skill set that would have allowed them to thrive in a hunter-gatherer society *; Offers concrete non-drug methods and practices to help hunters--and their parents, teachers, and managers--embrace their differences, nurture creativity, and find success in school, at work, and at home *; Reveals how some of the world's most successful people can be labeled as ADHD hunters, including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, and Andrew Carnegie With 10 percent of the Western world's children suspected of having Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADHD, and a growing number of adults self-diagnosing after decades of struggle, the question must be raised: How could Nature make such a ';mistake'?
How to harness your ADHD ';hunter' strengths to start your own business and prosper in the workplace*; Provides organizational strategies, tips to maintain focus, and tools to set goals, build a business plan, and discover the right project to keep you motivated*; Shares ADHD success stories from Fortune 500 CEOs, inventors, small business owners, and the author's own experience in launching new businesses*; Explains the positive side of ADHD behavior in the context of creating a business, working within an existing company, and raising children with ADHDMost people do not ';grow out' of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
A practical system for those with ADHD to take back their personal power and embrace their unique talents for success in the modern world *; Explains how those with ADHD grow up wounded by the negative labels and attitudes surrounding them and their ';diagnosis' *; Shares simple and fast-acting techniques from neurolinguistic programming (NLP) to recalibrate painful memories into valuable learning experiences, re-pattern learned behaviors and negative habits, and discover personal motivation *; Reveals how the novelty-seeking behaviors of those with ADHD are valuable assets to society and should be embraced rather than suppressed One of the first rules of child-rearing is ';condemn the behavior, not the child.
Overview of highly relevant aspects of the updated Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM) handbook used by health care professionals as a guide to diagnosing mental disorders.
This book is based on understanding the stages of the child's growth, covering the years of forming the child from 2-7 years when the child begins to discover the wide world, master a language, create friendships and achieve his independence, so you find the chapters of the book divided into the age stages, and although the book is directed to parents, it is useful for any A person wants to understand children.
Nuestros cerebros son ruidosos; ciertas regiones insisten en actividades involuntarias como soñar despiertos, preocuparse por el futuro o conversar consigo mismo, actividades que ocupan hasta el 47% de nuestro tiempo de vigilia.
Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador BooksIf a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self - himself - he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it.
Entre la innumerable cantidad de personajes que habitan en las leyendas y en los mitos, hay tres que sobresalen en la obra freudiana: Edipo, Prometeo y Narciso.
Secretos Para Desarrollar el Cerebro: Acelerar el Aprendizaje Mientras se Aumenta el Coeficiente Intelectual, la Productividad, La Memoria y la Concentración ¡Los secretos que utilizan los profesionales para optimizar sus cerebros!
The Teeth of the Tiger Maurice Leblanc - The Teeth of the Tiger was published in this English translation in 1914, but wasnt available in the original French until its serialization in Le Journal in 1920.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Faith, a thought-provoking, "e;brilliant and witty"e; (Oliver Sacks) look at the notion of free willand the implications that it is an illusion.
'Her stories have the power to transform your life' Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone 'Radically changes the way we think about mental illness, pleasure, pain, reward and stress' Daniel Levitin, bestselling author of The Organized MindTHE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER We are a wired generation.
DELVE INTO THE SCIENCE BEHIND YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS ESSENTIAL AND PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MEDITATION 'This is a book that really can change your life' Arianna Huffington, author of the New York Times bestseller The Sleep RevolutionMeditation is fascinating, but often it feels elusive.
We all daydream; we've all experienced that moment when we suddenly realise that instead of paying attention in a meeting or reading a book, our mind has wandered.
PREMIO ATLAS 2014 A LA DIVULGACIÓN EN NEUROCIENCIAMediante la lectura de este libro navegaremos por la libertad, el destino de nuestras acciones, las motivaciones elementales, la ruptura y el equilibrio en la salud mental, las formas de afrontamiento ante la presión del estrés, los orígenes y la prevención de la violencia, la capacidad de autodirección y las habilidades sociales, así como el origen del altruismo, el optimismo inteligente, la capacidad para el liderazgo y el fascinante futuro de la neurobótica.
Cómo repensar el trabajo, la educación, el deporte, la arquitectura, el diseño, la moda, la salud y la espiritualidad desde el punto de vista del cuerpo.
Todos queremos ser más eficientes en el caos del multitasking, tener excelente memoria, tomar buenas decisiones ante los problemas y trabajar mejor en equipo.
