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Whether it’s meditation or a walk in nature, reading a sacred text or saying a prayer, there are many ways to tap into a heightened awareness of the world around you and your place in it. In The Awakened Brain, psychologist Dr. Lisa Miller shows you how. Weaving her own deeply personal journey of awakening with her groundbreaking research, Dr. Miller’s book reveals that humans are universally equipped with a capacity for spirituality, and that our brains become more resilient and robust as a result of it.

If you suffer from anxiety, you may feel stuck in a vicious cycle of rumination, worry, and avoidance—and ultimately miss out on all life has to offer. But what if you could shift your thinking and start living with more expansiveness, hope, and happiness? What if you could transform stress and anxiety, and find lasting balance, peace, and joy? Psychologist Dan Tomasulo offers powerful skills to help you overcome negative thinking and harness the power of positivity to reduce stress, boost confidence, and find instant calm and sustainable happiness.

The candidate was young - 28-years-old, a child of Puerto Rico, the Bronx, and Yorktown Heights. She was working as a waitress and bartender. She was completely unknown, and taking on a 10-term incumbent in a city famous for protecting its political institutions. “Women like me aren’t supposed to run for office,” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said in a video launching her campaign, the camera following her as she hastily pulled her hair into a bun. But she did. And in perhaps the most stunning upset in recent memory, she won.

Drawing on history and popular culture, biblical research and everyday beliefs, Lisa Miller offers a new understanding of one of the most cherished—and shared—ideals of spiritual life. She raises debates and discussions not just about our visions of the afterlife, but about how our beliefs have influenced the societies we have built and the lifestyles to which we have subscribed.

Lisa Miller has spent decades researching the effects of spirituality on the brain. In this book, she draws on her clinical experience and award-winning research to show how an active spiritual life can transform our physical and psychological wellbeing. Bringing scientific rigour to the most intangible aspect of our lives, Miller offers insights into the neurological basis for the increased resilience that comes with nurturing spirituality and highlights its measurable positive effects.

What if a company did everything in its power to create a culture in which everyone could overcome their own internal barriers to change and use errors and vulnerabilities as prime opportunities for personal and company growth? Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey have found and studied such companies - deliberately developmental organizations. A DDO is organized around the conviction that organizations will best prosper when they are more deeply aligned with people's strongest motive, which is to grow.

Combining cutting-edge research with broad anecdotal evidence from her work as a clinical psychologist to illustrate just how invaluable spirituality is to a child's mental and physical health, Miller translates these findings into practical advice for parents, giving them concrete ways to develop and encourage their children's - as well as their own - well-being. In this provocative, conversation-starting book, Dr. Miller presents us with a pioneering new way to think about parenting our modern youth.

In Life's Work, an outspoken Christian reproductive justice advocate and abortion provider (one of the few doctors to provide such services to women in Mississippi and Alabama) pulls from his personal and professional journeys as well as the scientific training he received as a doctor to reveal how he came to believe, unequivocally, that helping women in need, without judgment, is precisely the Christian thing to do.

Take a trip through the imaginations of 18 visionary writers as they explore the future of trucking in this new science fiction anthology! There's something for every genre fiction fan in this follow-up to the hit 18 Wheels of Horror: A Trailer Full of Trucking Terrors. The highways of the universe will never be the same!

Hello, I’m Lisa Miller, a passionate writer. My words weave tales that evoke emotions, spark imagination, and foster connection. Through my stories, I aim to inspire and transport readers to worlds of wonder and introspection.

Every person has a story to tell, but few beginners know how to uncover their story's narrative potential. And despite a growing interest among students and creative writers, few guides to the genre of memoirs and creative nonfiction highlight compelling storytelling strategies.

Drawing on the existing research, personal transition anecdotes, and first-hand experience coaching more than 500 individuals through career changes, Career Clarity walks you through a simple approach to find fulfilling work. In this book, you’ll learn an adaptive strategy for how to define success on your own terms, identify roles that fit your values, and transition into energizing work that lets you grow.

Are you looking to make money from home doing what you love? Do you need a little extra to pay for family vacations, your kids' college, or next month's mortgage? Are you a stay-at-home mom who wants to contribute to the family finances? Or maybe you want to earn a full-time income from home. In this book, the authors teach you everything you need to know to start a blog and earn your first $1,000 (or more). If you love writing and are passionate about a topic, then blogging is the perfect work-at-home job for you.

It's that time of year again, and Dancing With Bear Publishing has collected eight of the most beautiful Halloween romance stories that you are sure to love!

Healthcare management is ever-changing. Join Lisa Miller and Jim Cagliostro where you will hear from innovators and leaders within healthcare and from other industries. Lisa and Jim will bring you topics on the business and clinical sides of healthcare on strategy, finance, managed care contracting, nurse engagement, physician engagement, new patient care models, patient satisfaction, innovation, leadership, communication, marketing, plus much more. This show will challenge you to think differently through proven strategies and innovative approaches that will help you to elevate your ...

For six years clinician and author Lisa Dale Miller delivered thoughtful dialogues with innovative clinicians, researchers and contemplatives uniting health science research and profound wisdom traditions, inform about somatic psychotherapies and Buddhist psychology. All episodes can be found here on the Best of the Groundless Ground Podcast. Listen to Lisa's new podcast, The Buddhist Psychology Podcast on your favorite app or https://lisadalemiller.substack.com/podcast bestofggpodcast.substack.com

"The Florida Insurance Roundup" podcast from Lisa Miller & Associates, is your program on the people, issues, and regulations shaping Florida’s Insurance Market. Lisa, a former deputy insurance commissioner, brings you the latest developments in Property & Casualty, Healthcare, Workers' Compensation, Litigation, and Surplus Lines insurance from around the Sunshine State. She is a nationally-recognized disaster insurance and recovery expert. Based in the state capital of Tallahassee, Lisa Miller & Associates provides its clients with focused, intelligent, and cost conscious solutions to their...

Selling to Healthcare: Transforming Transactions into Partnerships Experience the high-stakes world of healthcare sales with Lisa Miller, an innovator who has generated over $200 million in revenue through a revolutionary approach: putting service at the forefront of every interaction. In this insightful five-part series, Lisa shares her 30+ years of frontline experience, offering a masterclass in navigating the complex healthcare landscape. Each episode provides actionable insights, hard-won wisdom, and innovative strategies that have consistently delivered results in this challenging yet ...

Welcome to Sol Searching, where we take a deep and authentic look into the spiritual path.

Spiritualiteit zit in iedereen. Of je nu bidt of mediteert, of je nu in de natuur wandelt of inspirerende boeken leest, er zijn veel manieren om een spiritueel bewustzijn aan te boren. Het maakt niet uit hoe oud je bent of hoe je leven tot nu toe gelopen is: je kunt op elk moment je spirituele zoektocht beginnen. Het ontwaakte brein laat je zien hoe. New York Times-bestsellerauteur Lisa Miller onthult de neurowetenschap van spiritualiteit en laat zien dat een 'ontwaakt brein' kan zorgen voor een betere gezondheid, meer veerkracht en voldoening voor iedereen.