-No voy a poder terminar el proyecto a tiempo. Estoy desesperado, todo me sale mal. ¿Por qué intento hacerlo todo a la vez? Nuestra vida está repleta de situaciones estresantes que nos vienen dadas, pero eso no significa que no podamos hacerles frente.

Wir sind es gewohnt, anstehende Probleme mit unserem Verstand zu analysieren und zu lösen. Zumeist funktioniert das auch. Geht es jedoch um unsere eigenen seelischen Krisen, müssen wir oft die irritierende Erfahrung machen, dass negative Gefühle und quälende Gedanken nur umso schlimmer werden, je mehr man versucht, sie in den Griff zu bekommen. Genau hier setzt die Acceptance und Commitment Therapie (ACT) an. Sie verbindet klassische verhaltenstherapeutische Methoden mit achtsamkeitsbasier...

I'm never going to finish this project on time. This is hopeless; everything's going wrong. Why do I try to do everything at once? A busy life is full of stressful situations — that's a given. But that doesn't mean there is nothing you can do. Your thoughts can actually affect the way your brain processes stress, for better or worse. Most of the time, our brains compound the problem, adding thoughts of self-doubt and frustration to already difficult situations.Stre...

As a life coach, you help people live purposeful lives that are driven by their deepest values. And although your clients may not have diagnosable mental health disorders, it's likely that many of them encounter mental roadblocks such as fear, stress, anxiety, and worry that keep them from reaching their goals and developing their full potential.Thousands of cognitive behavioral psychologists from around the world rely on a method called acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to h...