In Hard Work Miracle PlayBook, David Krueger explores how both the brain and performance transform with specific, informed approaches.Combining the latest research in neuroscience with real-life examples and illuminating case studies, this book demonstrates systematic applications of recent evidence-based findings to create transformational change and navigate optimum performance.Through clear and accessible analysis, the book reveals the central role of powerful principles a...

How can the mind, brain, and performance sciences guide preparation and practice to consistently achieve and sustain performance success? In this audio program from expert David Krueger, MD, listeners will learn: A proven system to consistently perform under pressure; Success strategies for dealing with stress in high pressure circumstances; The self-regulation system that pro athletes and actors use; A way to enter and sustain a mindset of optimum performance; How to avoid chokes and slum...

Neuroscientists estimate that over 90 percent of our operating systems—beliefs, behaviors, patterns—are unconscious. Since the surface story determines less than 10 percent of our decisions, how can weilluminate the shadow story responsible for over 90 percent of what we do each day? Once we systematically understand our relationship with money, our individual meanings and symbolism, can weovercome the mind and brain’s resistance to change? A NEW MONEY STORY: The Beliefs, Behaviors, and Br...

A NEW MONEY STORY: The Beliefs, Behaviors, and Brain Science to Rewire for WealthBook SummaryNeuroscientists estimate that over 90 percent of our operating systems—beliefs, behaviors, patterns—areunconscious. Since the surface story determines less than 10 percent of our decisions, how can weilluminate the shadow story responsible for over 90 percent of what we do each day? Once wesystematically understand our relati...

Destiny is a timeless story of a fundamental journey through new and sometimes troubled waters to self-discovery. Destiny, the ship, embarks on a universal yet unique odyssey; her story is inspiring, an elegant wisdom of the hard-work miracle of individual growth. A deceptively simple allegory, it is a composite of the basic elements of the search for wholeness and a sense of wellbeing. Destiny’s quest provides a framework for viewing and understanding the landmarks of navigating personal ...

The Art and Science of Change, Reinvention, and Success When people construct their personal narratives, important elements often remain invisible, along with beliefs that ghostwrite behaviors. Unlike other narratives, a personal narrative is not announced directly. The narrator may not recognize the real the story he or she is living and can even believe it’s different from the story others perceive. The case studies included here illustrate a method for identifying personal stories and b...

Neuroscientists estimate that over 90 percent of our operating systems—beliefs, behaviors, patterns—are unconscious. Since the surface story determines less than 10 percent of our decisions, how can we illuminate the shadow story responsible for over 90 percent of what we do each day? Once we systematically understand our relationship with money, can we overcome the mind and brain’s resistance to change? Especially when so many of the current popular strategies for change...

If money were about math, none of us would be carrying any debt.The numbers are simple. What’s complicated is what we do with money. We use money to soothe our feelings and buy respect, to show how much we care or how little. We don’t simply earn, save, and spend money: we flirt with it, crave it, and scorn it; we punish and reward ourselves with it.Without realizing it, we give money meaning it doesn’t really have—what former psychiatrist and current busin...

From Beat It to Billie Jean, the songs we know and love take on a brand-new, thrilling connotation in this anthology edited by Don Bruns.In this second collection in the Music and Murder Mystery series, nine award-winning, bestselling authors have written their own interpretations of the Thriller song list. With original work from some of the best mystery authors out there, the anthology includes stories from Heather Graham, Jeffery Deave...

From Beat It to Billie Jean, the songs we know and love take on a brand-new, thrilling connotation in this anthology edited by Don Bruns.In this second collection in the Music and Murder Mystery series, nine award-winning, bestselling authors have written their own interpretations of the Thriller song list. With original work from some of the best mystery authors out there, the anthology includes stories from Heather Graham, Jeffery Deave...

Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel The Gambler is one of the most profound literary works to treat the phenomenon of gambling with a remarkable depth of psychological analysis and a wide-ranging cultural and philosophical exploration of obsessive behavior, from addictive gambling to erotic passion. This novel delves into the cultural, psychological, and philosophical issues surrounding games of chance such as temporality, freedom, rebellion, choice, uncertainty, determinism, and creativity...

Cancer and chronic disease are a rapidly increasing global health burden: according to the Milken Institute, the annual cost to the national US economy of the seven most common chronic conditions will rise to $4.2 trillion by 2023. The data are just as dramatic in Canada, Europe, Australia, and increasingly, in countries in the developing world. As communities, governments, and health organizations worldwide struggle to avoid being swamped by health care costs – not to mention the impact o...