Showing results for "The Memory of You" in Psychology

What are your earliest childhood memories? Were you afraid of the dark? Can you remember a particularly embarrassing moment? Those memories - along with the words and emotions you use to describe them - hold the key to understanding the person you are today! Drawing on examples from his own life, the lives of celebrities, as well as case studies from his private practice, renowned psychologist Dr. Kevin Leman helps you apply these same techniques to uncover why you are the way you are.

Think you have a good memory? Think again. Memories are our most cherished possessions. We rely on them every day of our lives. They make us who we are. And yet the truth is they are far from being the accurate records of the past we like to think they are. True, we can all admit to having suffered occasional memory lapses, such as entering a room and immediately forgetting why or suddenly being unable to recall the name of someone we've met dozens of times. But what if we have the potential for more profound errors of memory?

An entertaining illumination of the stupid beliefs that make us feel wise. You believe you are a rational, logical being who sees the world as it really is, but journalist David McRaney is here to tell you that you're as deluded as the rest of us. But that's OK - delusions keep us sane. You Are Not So Smart is a celebration of self-delusion. It's like a psychology class, with all the boring parts taken out, and with no homework. Based on the popular blog of the same name, You Are Not So Smart collects more than 46 of the lies we tell ourselves everyday.

Throughout his research into memory theory, Nelson Dellis found existing memory improvement guides to be wanting - overcomplicated, dry, and stodgy. So he decided to create a book that is approachable and fun, centered on what people actually need to remember. In Remember It!, Dellis teaches us how to make the most of our memory, using his competition-winning techniques.

Finding the concentration to read something and remember it can be difficult. Often, if we haven't given our undivided attention to reading, the information doesn’t get committed to memory. There are a variety of ways to remedy this issue, enabling you to remember everything you read, storing and accessing the information whenever it's needed. It’s time to absorb everything you read effortlessly, with a little help from hypnosis.

Combining neuroscience, psychology, and personal experiences, Change What Happened to You shares Odille and Steve Remmert’s unique, proven memory-editing process with the power to transform your mind, behavior, and happiness. With step-by-step techniques for foundational self-love, this guide will help you change your implicit memories so you can heal from the negativity of your childhood and reroute your life toward the positive destination you desire.

Study skills will be useful to help you get to where you want to be with your photographic memory. Training your mind each day to study for various things that you may be learning will enable you to remember things with more clarity than ever before. You will recall accurately and effectively all the things you study, because you have practiced these steps, which are important parts of being a great student. And you also don’t have to be a student to benefit from these steps.

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Being You is an exhilarating book: a vast-ranging, phenomenal achievement that will undoubtedly become a seminal text." —The Guardian Anil Seth's quest to understand the biological basis of conscious experience is one of the most exciting contributions to...

Discover the amazing phenomenon of Neuroplasticity and learn how to use it to get rid of trauma, heal brain injuries, and rewire your brain for optimum mental performance! In this insightful guide, Emily Goleman hands you the blueprint to utilizing the principles of neuroplasticity to improve your cognitive abilities, heal your brain injuries and traumas, eliminate decades of depression, and get rid of bad habits without experiencing any negative side effects or having to spend a lot of money on therapy.

These days there are all kinds of problems that introduce struggle into our lives. Like the epidemic of social anxiety. Everybody who has had parents knows that a lot of internal conflict arises from the process of growing up with parents. And many people have suffered some real trauma. These sometimes cause people to feel like things aren’t going to get any better.

With phones ringing off the hook, constantly changing to-do lists, and increasingly complicated schedules, having a good memory has become more important than ever. Drawing on the latest research from cognitive experts and psychologists, 30 Days to a More Powerful Memory provides hands-on, practical strategies and exercises that anyone, young or old, can use to sharpen their memory - fast!

Memory and Learning for Success is designed for anyone who wants to improve their capacity to remember. By applying the skills you’ll learn in this concise audio book, you’ll be able to constantly perform at peak levels and regularly succeed in areas that once seemed impossible. You will gain tremendous benefits from training your memory, no matter what your age or circumstances.

Have you ever wondered what actually goes on inside your brain? Have you been amazed by the functions of the human brain and how memory really works? If so, then we've got the perfect memory-boosting package just for you. This audiobook has been designed especially to give you a better insight and knowledge into the processes of memory and how to improve it to your advantage.

You Can Learn Anything is a self-help book that helps you demystify learning difficulties. It highlights most of the reasons students and non-students struggle to learn as fast as they want. It will also help you see the reasons some people appear to be better learners, while others find it challenging to assimilate information. This guide will definitely improve your ability to learn new things and acquire new skills as fast as possible. Enjoy!

Michael Gelb explains what neuroplasticity means, and provides some low cost ways (including optimism!) to improve our brain power and resilience, and possibly prevent Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. He describes the benefits of challenging the brain to do something new, and other brain-enhancing activities, including meditation, wine in moderation, and naps!