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At the age of nine, Jamie's family feared he would never walk again. Twenty years later, he set off to run 5,000 miles coast to coast across Canada. When Jamie decided to repay the hospitals that saved his life as a child, he embarked on the biggest challenge of his life: running the equivalent of 200 marathons back to back, solo and unsupported, in 40 degree weather, surviving all kinds of injuries and traumas on the road and wearing through 13 pairs of trainers. And he did it all dressed as the superhero the Flash.

Possessing no supernatural powers, Batman is the most realistic of all the superheroes. His feats are achieved through rigorous training and mental discipline, and with the aid of fantastic gadgets. Drawing on his training as a neuroscientist, kinesiologist, and martial artist, E. Paul Zehr explores the question: Could a mortal ever become Batman? Zehr discusses the physical training necessary to maintain bad-guy-fighting readiness while relating the science underlying this process, from strength conditioning to the cognitive changes a person would endure in undertaking such a regimen.

Why do superheroes choose to be superheroes? Where does Spider-Man's altruism come from, and what does it mean? Why is there so much prejudice against the X-Men, and how could they have responded to it, other than the way they did? Why are super-villains so aggressive? The Psychology of Superheroes answers these questions in a wide range of essays on topics from Aquaman to Arkham Asylum - exploring the inner workings our heroes usually only share with their therapists.

Dr. Janina Scarlet & Dustin McGinnis discuss the ways clinical psychology and pop culture can help destigmatize mental health disorders, build community, and provide tools to become our own superheroes. www.superhero-therapy.com / Dr. Scarlet: @shadowquill / Dustin McGinnis: @thevaliantgeek

This provocative collection, edited by acclaimed media psychology writer Travis Langley and with a foreword by the legendary Stan Lee, examines the complex psychological and political choices made by Captain America and Iron Man throughout their careers, culminating in Marvel's superhero civil war which spreads far beyond the Avengers themselves. Why do Steve Rogers and Tony Stark see things so differently? What are their motivations? Is either one truly in the right? Captain America vs. Iron Man: Freedom, Security, Psychology analyzes the polar sides of this debate.

Dans la tête des super-héros ! Superman, Wonder Woman, les X-Men, Spider-Man, la Femme invisible… Tous ces personnages aux super-pouvoirs qui nous font fantasmer s'allongent enfin sur le fameux divan du docteur Freud pour explorer leurs failles et leurs complexes (et les nôtres au passage !). Quelle est la névrose de l'Incroyable Hulk ? Que révèle l'inconscient de Batman ? Daredevil a-t-il des angoisses ? Comment se construisent les identités masquées de nos justiciers favoris ?

A breakout training and fitness audiobook by Hollywood trainer and former Navy SEAL, Duffy Gaver, featuring the tried and true workouts used by movie stars like Chris Pratt and Brad Pitt. Former Marine sniper and ex-navy Seal, Duffy Gaver is the unsung hero of Hollywood. As a master trainer to...

They’re not broken—they’re extraordinary. For millions of neurodivergent students, especially those with ADHD, daily life can feel like an uphill battle. From forgotten homework to struggles with time management and emotional regulation, these challenges strain relationships, erode self-esteem, and create far-reaching consequences. But ADHD isn’t a flaw—it’s a different way of functioning, one that thrives with the right support.

In Super-Women, you'll find tools to help you explore and process painful experiences, accept difficult thoughts and feelings, and use mindfulness and self-compassion to tap into your own unique superpowers. Alongside seven other heroic women, you'll learn how to re-write your "origin story" and find compassionate tips and strategies to help you define your own heroic purpose.

Even a Superhero Needs Counseling is an in-depth guide to understanding your favorite comic book character from a psychological perspective while providing you with relevant and insightful advice. In other words, by learning more about Thor, the Hulk, Wonder Woman, Stephen Strange, Superman, and many more, you can learn more about yourself. Comic books aren't just entertainment; they can be a window into the strengths and weaknesses of humanity.

Over 20 years ago, in a small Israeli town, a desperate mother told a remarkable lie. She told her friends and family that her newborn child had died. That lie became the catalyst for the unfolding truth of the adoption of that same baby - Michael - who is, in fact, very much alive and now 22 years-old. He also has Down syndrome. When Kathryn Hulings adopted Michael as an infant, she could not have known that he would save her life when she became gravely ill and was left forever physically compromised.

Join two time Author Michael O'Grady in his weekly web show about the daily struggles and tips for dealing with Multiple Sclerosis. New Episodes Weekly!! Don't forget to subscribe @adadwithms and follow on Instagram @superherocane!

Las Charlas Superhéroes son una iniciativa de la Fundación Degén, una organización sin ánimo de lucro que trabaja con el objetivo de encontrar la cura para las enfermedades neurodegenerativas (como el párkinson, el alzhéimer, la esclerosis múltiple, etc.) a través de la investigación.A través de una serie de entrevistas conoceremos a superhéroes cotidianos, personas que se despiertan cada día con fuerzas para seguir adelante, a pesar de las adversidades a las que se enfrentan. Las Charlas Superhéroes de la Fundación Degén buscan compartir esa fuerza inspiradora de los ...

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Welcome to ”Self Love for Everyday Superheroes,” where we celebrate the well-being journey of visionaries who defy the odds and level up their lives with purpose, resilience, and success. Calling all visionary women executives of color and beyond who are prioritizing mental health and well-being while making a greater impact! I’m Sacred Walker, CEO of Everyday Superheroes Coaching Inc., an Afro-Caribbean healer and advocate for self, soul, and planetary healing. Here, we empower you to create a strategic well-being plan that helps you achieve emotional and financial freedom while staying...

Let's face it! The world could use more stories from uplifting and positive voices! Everyday Superhero is here to bring those super humans to you each week. Stories from real people in your community who are doing incredible things in their lives by leaving an awesome impact on the lives of others. So, be ready to hear stories from real people who are doing great things in their world. Also, be ready for some insightful thoughts from me, your host Vanessa Canevaro, about the rules and tools I use to navigate this ever changing landscape in which we live. Are you ready for a positive take on ...

The Not Your Average Superhero podcast aims to discuss everyday mental health issues such as stress, burnout, and self-care (or the lack thereof) and combine my love for comics. All while I navigate healing and invite others to identify their own patterns and move towards their own healing. This podcast is not meant to be professional help. I highly encourage everyone to try Jesus and therapy.

Superhero Sleep Stories read by Captain EJ 💪Look around - some of our friends you might already know.Captain EJ has the most powerful voice in the world!Together with Mr. Honeybee, they defend The Honeybee Neighborhood.Contact: HoneybeeAndFriends.com/hello

In this podcast I will be having conversations about where our experience of life comes from. My goal is to support GPs in the overwhelming job that they do.