The author of The Relaxation Response describes a state of heightened physical and mental function often experienced by professional athletes, explaining how to achieve such a state in order to improve productivity and reduce anxiety and depression levels. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
"The Breakout Principle" identifies the biological trigger that increases mental function, enhances creativity, optimizes productivity, maximizes athletic performance, and enriches spiritual development.
Describes a range of medical errors and offers advice for anticipating, preventing, and reversing mistakes
In this life-changing book, Dr. Herbert Benson draws on his twenty-five years as a physician and researcher to reveal how affirming beliefs, particularly belief in a higher power, make an important contribution to our physical health.
Instead, The 12 Week Year avoids the pitfalls and low productivity of annualized thinking. This book redefines your "year" to be 12 weeks long.
You'll learn to: • establish a powerful and sweeping sense of time and place • weave subplots into the main action for a complex, engrossing story • create larger-than-life characters that step right off the page • explore universal ...
Benson's breakout principle Dr Benson continued to explore relaxation and discovered the 'breakout principle', which he published in a book with William Proctor in 2003, with the blurb 'How to activate the natural trigger that maximizes ...
Dr. Benson explains the latest groundbreaking scientific developments that prove his theory first introduced in 1975--that simple relaxation techniques have immense physical benefits, eliminating the need for up to 90 percent of all doctor ...
Will Rees faces a moral dilemma when a slaveholder is murdered while attempting to recapture a former slave: should he pursue lawful justice or should he let the killer go free?
The Relaxation Response has become the classic reference recommended by most health care professionals and authorities to treat the harmful effects of stress, anxiety, depression, and high blood pressure.
Dr. Alastair Cunningham, in his workbook for cancer patients, uses the metaphor of a balance to describe the different forces affecting the outcome. On one side is the weight of the biological process of the cancer itself, ...