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- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
It's time to retrain your brain! In this go-to guide for teens, four anxiety experts offer tangible tips and tools you can use every day to rewire your anxious brain; manage fears, stress, and worry; and get back to living your life.
When you're feeling anxious, it can seem like the whole world is crashing in around you. Your heart starts racing, your thoughts feel jumbled, and you may feel like something terrible is going to happen, or worse. You aren't alone. In fact, millions of teens experience anxiety. The good news is that there are proven-effective tools you can use now to take control of your anxiety so you can focus on the stuff you love. This book will guide the way.
Drawing on powerful cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), neuroscience, mindfulness, and acceptance commitment therapy (ACT), this book will show you the ten most effective methods for "rewiring" your anxious brain. You'll learn:
- How to calmly observe your anxiety
- What feeds your anxiety, and how you can "starve" it instead
- Guided meditations for overcoming anxious thoughts
- Strategies to help you balance your emotions when fears and worries show up
- How to deal with uncertainty, perfectionism, and procrastination
Most importantly, you'll learn that you are stronger than your anxiety, and you have the power to take control of your fears. Let's face it—being a teen today is stressful and sometimes scary. But if you're ready to put anxiety in its place and start focusing on the things that matter to you the most, this much-needed guide can help get you started.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Letter to the Reader
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Rewire Your Brain to Move Past Anxiety
- Chapter 2: Rewire Your Brain to Stop Beating Yourself Up
- Chapter 3: Rewire Your Brain to Be Here Now
- Chapter 4: Rewire Your Brain to Move Past Emotional Pain
- Chapter 5: Rewire Your Brain to Be Resilient
- Chapter 6: Rewire Your Brain to Shift Perspectives
- Chapter 7: Rewire Your Brain to Dial Down Intense Emotions
- Chapter 8: Rewire Your Brain to “Just Do It”
- Chapter 9: Rewire Your Brain to be Confident
- Chapter 10: Rewire Your Brain to Maintain Its Gains
- References
- About the Authors