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Author Emmons, Henry.

Title The chemistry of calm : a powerful, drug-free plan to quiet your fears and overcome your anxiety / Henry Emmons.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  616.85 EMMONS    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  616.8522 EMM    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.8522 EM67    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.8522 EMMONS    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  616.8522 EMMONS    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  616.8522 EMM    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  616.8522 EMMONS    DUE 04-06-24
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  616.8522 EMMONS    Check Shelf
Edition First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
Description vi, 279 pages ; 23 cm
Note "A Touchstone Book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index.
Contents The promise of tranquility: why anxiety hurts, and how you can fix it -- A brief history of anxiety: why we are stressed and why a prescription may not be the best answer -- The roots of resilience: how to understand the seven types of anxiety -- Step 1: Balance your brain chemistry: how to feed your brain for optimal mental health -- Step 1 (continued): Balance your brain chemistry: how to support your brain with safe nutritional supplements -- Step 2: Manage your energy: why recharging your body is key to sustaining a healthy mind -- Step 3: Align with nature: how to tame your mind and ease your anxiety -- Step 4: Quiet the mind: why mindfulness is the key to restoring your calm -- Step 5: Turn toward the feeling: how to remain steady even in tough times -- Step 6: cultivate a good heart: how self-acceptance leads to greater peace -- Step 7: Create deep connections: how to develop a sense of belonging in the larger world -- The science of hope -- Afterword: the call to courage.
Summary The debilitating effects of anxiety can affect your sense of well-being, health, longevity, productivity, and relationships. Dr. Henry Emmons presents his Resilience Training Program--a groundbreaking regimen designed to relieve anxiety and restore physical and mental strength. This step-by-step plan for mental calmness and emotional wisdom focuses on ways to create resilience as a key to resolving anxiety in everyday life, incorporating the latest science on diet, exercise, nutritional supplements, and mindfulness. Marrying the Eastern techniques of meditation with the traditional Western solutions of diet and exercise produces a dramatic effect.
Subject Anxiety -- Alternative treatment -- Popular works.
Anxiety -- therapy -- Popular Works.
Complementary Therapies -- Popular Works.
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