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Mindful eating: A guide to rediscovering a healthy and joyful relationship with food

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113861
Bays, Jan Chozen. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2009.
Material Type
Book
CD
Call Number
EG 200 BAY 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
The art of mindfulness can transform our struggles with food, and renew our sense of pleasure, appreciation, and satisfaction with eating. Drawing on recent research and integrating her experiences as a physician and meditation teacher, Dr. Jan Bays offers a wonderfully clear presentation of what m…
Author
Bays, Jan Chozen
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Softcover, 240 p.
Subject
Mindfulness
Diet
Feeding and Nutrition
Abstract
The art of mindfulness can transform our struggles with food, and renew our sense of pleasure, appreciation, and satisfaction with eating. Drawing on recent research and integrating her experiences as a physician and meditation teacher, Dr. Jan Bays offers a wonderfully clear presentation of what mindfulness is and how it can help with food issues.
Notes
Includes a CD of guided exercises.
ISBN
9781590305317
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Call Number
EG 200 BAY 2009

Copies

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Imagery and meditations for support during bed rest or pre-term labor

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110819
Bloome, Jennifer. Eagan, MN: Anji Inc. , 2004.
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
GH 300 BLO 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Using relaxation techniques for 20 minutes a day has been significantly proven to increase pregnancy length and weight of an infant with moms who are experiencing pre-term labor. This recording mixes scientificaly accurate image and metaphoric imagery to bring about the relaxation response. Track 1…
Author
Bloome, Jennifer
Place of Publication
Eagan, MN
Publisher
Anji Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
Audio CD; 51:25 mins.
Subject
Pregnancy Complications
Meditation
Abstract
Using relaxation techniques for 20 minutes a day has been significantly proven to increase pregnancy length and weight of an infant with moms who are experiencing pre-term labor. This recording mixes scientificaly accurate image and metaphoric imagery to bring about the relaxation response. Track 1: Imagery for bed rest or pre-term labor; Track 2: White light general relaxation; Track 3: Favorite place relaxation.
ISBN
B000I0QMFO
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
GH 300 BLO 2004

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Wherever you go there you are: Mindfulness meditation in everyday life

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124657
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Macmillan Audio , 2004. 10th ed.
Material Type
CD
Call Number
EG 220 KAB 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
From the bestselling author of Full Catastrophe Living comes a brilliant work that explores the principles and practices of mindfulness. A simple and straightforward introduction to Buddhist meditation from one of the country's leading authorities on stress-reduction techniques, Wherever You Go The…
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Edition
10th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
3 CD set
Subject
Meditation
Spirituality
Mind/Body
Stress Reduction
Stress Reduction Techniques
Abstract
From the bestselling author of Full Catastrophe Living comes a brilliant work that explores the principles and practices of mindfulness. A simple and straightforward introduction to Buddhist meditation from one of the country's leading authorities on stress-reduction techniques, Wherever You Go There You Are has your personal transformation as its goal.
Dr. Kabat-Sinn has taught this two-thousand-year-old Buddhist method of relaxation to thousands of patients in his Stress Reduction Program at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Through mindfulness every moment counts, and by capturing the present and living fully within each moment as it happens, once can reduce anxiety, achieve inner peace, and enrich the quality of life.
Part inspiration, part study guide, Wherever You Go There You are blends stories, poems, and scientific observations with easy to follow instructions to a revolutionary new way of being, seeing, and living.
Notes
Recommended by CCDP.
ISBN
978-1593976217
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Call Number
EG 220 KAB 2014

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A therapeutic treasure deck of grounding, soothing, coping, and regulating cards

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123408
Triesman, Karen, Metcalfe, Emma [ill.]. Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2018.
Material Type
Other
Call Number
CD 420 TRE 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A treasure trove of coping, regulating, grounding, and soothing activities and techniques for working with children (aged 6+), teens and adults.; This pack of 70 cards and explanatory guide offers a playful, non-threatening way to explore feelings, and to form effective coping, regulating, soothing…
Author
Triesman, Karen
Metcalfe, Emma [ill.]
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
70 cards; booklet
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
A treasure trove of coping, regulating, grounding, and soothing activities and techniques for working with children (aged 6+), teens and adults.
This pack of 70 cards and explanatory guide offers a playful, non-threatening way to explore feelings, and to form effective coping, regulating, soothing, and grounding strategies through a range of games and activities. Designed to work with both the brain and body, the cards address a wide range of common issues including anxiety, stress, low mood, sleep difficulties and emotional dysregulation. To do so, they employ a range of proven strategies including cognitive techniques, nurturing activities, sensory strategies, body-based activity and creative exercises.
Developed by specialist clinical psychologist, trainer and author Dr. Karen Treisman, this deck is a little treasure for professionals, parents, carers supporting children and adolescents aged 6+.
ISBN
9781785925290
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Call Number
CD 420 TRE 2018

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