Nonfiction » Psychology » Mental health

She Was Once a Runner    by Anon ymous
Price: $2.99 USD. 25840 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Mental health.

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“She Was Once a Runner” gives an honest account of a female long distance runner on a Division I college scholarship and the resultant pressure cooker in which she lives. The memoir explores the physical and psychological effects of the Female Athlete Triad on a nineteen year old girl struggling to find her identity amidst a toxic team environment and discouraging parents.
My Voice: Overcoming - A Journey of Hope    by Chua Seng Lee
Price: $9.99 USD. 27300 words. Language: English. Published by We Green Solutions  on April 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Mental health.

Every life lost through suicide is one life too many. When his mentee, a 23-year-old undergraduate, tragically took his own life amid depression in early 2010, it caused Chua Seng Lee to despair and cry, “Why? What could have prevented this needless death?” Little did Seng Lee realise that mental illness, with the stigma surrounding it, is prevalent and a rising issue in Singapore.
Question Reality! The Curious Way to Peace and Happiness    by Carl Lyle Jenkins
Price: $1.99 USD. 20630 words. Language: English. Published on April 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Mental health.

Question Reality! is about identifying and reviewing the many stories, concepts, beliefs, and ideologies--with which we have all been programmed by our languages and cultures. By pursuing The Curious Way of Self-Enquiry and other meditative practices we may learn to break the magic spell of language and Return to the Original Source of peace and happiness.
Chasing a Diagnosis: A Reckoning with Bipolar II Disorder    by Susan Turnbull
Price: $9.99 USD. 20610 words. Language: English. Published on April 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Mental health.

Originally diagnosed as having major depressive disorder, it took 28 years of searching to finally get diagnosed correctly as suffering from bipolar II disorder. This is a journey that is, at times sad, sometimes funny, but well worth the happy ending.
JOIMethod: A Healer's Way    by John Owens
Price: $7.99 USD. 53770 words. Language: English. Published on March 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Hypnotism.

Although this book is not a continuation of Clinical Hypnosis: Why and How It Works?, in the JOImethod: A Healer's Way, the reader will experience how to transition from a beginning clinical hypnotherapist to a more advanced one.
Memoirs of a Remarkable Survivor    by C.Y. Dillon
Price: $4.49 USD. 35100 words. Language: English. Published on March 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

This book is dedicated to anyone who was born poor; sexualized by adults when they were too young to understand the difference between love and sex; abandoned or abused; married too young; beaten, rejected, or manipulated by liars; felt like a misfit your whole life; dropped out of high school; never went to college; and yet you still have the ability to live, laugh, dance and love again!
Completely In Blue: Dispatches from the Edge of Insanity    by Chris Curry
Price: $0.99 USD. 52740 words. Language: English. Published by Post Mortem Press on February 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Mental health.

Completely in Blue is a memoir of madness. It is a memoir of a complex madness compounded by addiction, passion, love and hate. But ultimately, it is a memoir about triumph over a chaotic life and mind. The story begins with a long-haired, slim and wild-eyed 18-year-old Chris standing in front of a stranger’s house with the guns of several police officers pointed squarely at his head.
Amore e Dipendenza - Le Patologie dell'Affetto    by Brigitte Lévy
Price: $5.99 USD. 16190 words. Language: Italian. Published by ALVIS International Editions  on February 18, 2012. Nonfiction » Self-improvement » Addiction and recovery.

Quando l'amore si trasforma in un ossessione che travolge e fa soffrire, diviene un luogo oscuro dell’anima e non parliamo più di Amore, ma di “dipendenza affettiva”: una patologia del sentimento e del comportamento amoroso che nel mondo contemporaneo è sempre più diffusa, con risvolti spesso inquietanti.Uscire dalla trappola della dipendenza affettiva, non è facile, ma è certamente possibile.
Slowing the Pace: Losing the hurry habit    by Zita Weber
Price: $2.99 USD. 3350 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » healthy living.

The hurry habit is addictive. But at what cost? Slowing the Pace: Losing the Hurry Habit, is a little book which promises to bring a sense of balance into our hurried and harried lives. You’ll develop skills that will improve your mental health and sense of being in the world.
Elements of Wisdom and Folly    by Ernest Kinnie, PhD
Price: $2.99 USD. 37900 words. Language: English. Published on May 31, 2010. Nonfiction » Psychology » Mental health.

The ELEMENTS OF STYLE, by Strunk and White, describes the most important elements in the use of English. ELEMENTS OF WISDOM AND FOLLY does the same for self-help psychology. The book is not meant to be read as you would a text book--experiential not intellectual understanding is emphasized. The goal is to enrich and expand what you can feel, think, and become---to invite you to the dance.