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The Upside of Stress: Why Stress is Good for You (and How to Get Good at it)
Kelly McGonigal
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Description for The Upside of Stress: Why Stress is Good for You (and How to Get Good at it)
Paperback. Reveals the science of stress, showing that by embracing stress and changing your thinking, your stress response could become your most powerful ally. Drawing on the research and practical brain-training techniques, this book shows you how to do stress better, to improve your health and resilience, build relationships and boost courage. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: VFJS; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
What if everything you thought you knew about stress was wrong? Over the years we've grown to see stress as Public Enemy No.1, responsible for countless health problems, relationship troubles, unhappiness and anxiety, and to be avoided at all costs. But what if changing your mindset about stress could actually make you healthier, happier and better able to reach your goals? In this new book, health psychologist Dr Kelly McGonigal reveals the new science of stress, showing that by embracing stress and changing your thinking, your stress response could become your most powerful ally. ... Read more
What if everything you thought you knew about stress was wrong? Over the years we've grown to see stress as Public Enemy No.1, responsible for countless health problems, relationship troubles, unhappiness and anxiety, and to be avoided at all costs. But what if changing your mindset about stress could actually make you healthier, happier and better able to reach your goals? In this new book, health psychologist Dr Kelly McGonigal reveals the new science of stress, showing that by embracing stress and changing your thinking, your stress response could become your most powerful ally. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780091955267
SKU
V9780091955267
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Ref
99-99
About Kelly McGonigal
Dr Kelly McGonigal is a health psychologist and lecturer at Stanford University. As a leader in the field of 'science help,' she is passionate about translating cutting-edge research from psychology, neuroscience and medicine into practical strategies for health, happiness and personal success. Her TED talk 'How to make stress your friend' has been viewed over 7 million times. www.kellymcgonigal.com/@kellymcgonigal
Reviews for The Upside of Stress: Why Stress is Good for You (and How to Get Good at it)
The Upside of Stress is a perfect how-to guide for anyone who wants to tap into the biology of courage and the psychology of thriving under pressure.
Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive
A fascinating tour of cutting-edge research on how stress affects us in ways, both good and bad, that we never suspect. McGonigal brings ... Read more
Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive
A fascinating tour of cutting-edge research on how stress affects us in ways, both good and bad, that we never suspect. McGonigal brings ... Read more