Mind Body Fitness 
February 2021
 
 
New Releases
Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman

Timeless life advice based on the ancient observations of Stoic philosophers from Seneca to Cicero to Marcus Aurelius, presented in a well-organized, accessible format. Topics include the power of character to determine fate; preparing yourself for failure as much as you prepare for success; and the value of self-rule, which is "the greatest empire." 
Exercised : why something we never evolved to do is healthy and rewarding
by Daniel Lieberman

A natural history of exercise by the Harvard University paleoanthropologist and best-selling author of The Story of the Human Body challenges popular myths about the evolution of physical activity while outlining anthropological approaches to exercising effectively in the modern world.
Breath taking : the power, fragility, and future of our extraordinary lungs
by Michael J. Stephen

An expert in pulmonary medicine examines the role of the lungs in the immune system, tracing the history of oxygen on Earth and the evolutionary origins of breathing while sharing poignant stories of resilience from his patients with cystic fibrosis.
Keep sharp : build a better brain at any age
by Sanjay Gupta

The Emmy Award-winning CNN chief medical correspondent and best-selling author of Chasing Life draws on cutting-edge scientific research to outline strategies for protecting brain function and maintaining cognitive health at any age. 
Mastering mindful eating : transform your relationship with food, plus 30 recipes to engage the senses
by Michelle Babb

A registered dietitian shows how to practice mindful eating for improved health, calm and reaching your healthiest weight, along with 30 recipes designed to enhance your introduction to mindful eating by engaging all the senses. 
Seek Progress, Not Perfection
The TB12 method : how to achieve a lifetime of sustained peak performance
by Tom Brady

The legendary quarterback reveals the exercise regimen that has kept him performing over the course of his career and explains how he uses these principles to achieve success off the field as well.
The Anxiety Toolkit: Strategies for Fine-Tuning Your Mind and Moving Past...
by Alice Boyes

Whether you have an anxiety disorder or just need some tips on handling situations that make you anxious, The Anxiety Toolkit has much to offer: Dr. Alice Boyes, who has worked extensively in cognitive-behavioral therapy, defines anxiety and explains its psychological mechanisms. She then provides strategies for overcoming five stumbling blocks that can interfere with performance or decision-making. Starting each of her five chapters with a self-evaluation tool, she explains helpful techniques and offers reassuring advice. The book concludes with chapters on long-term anxiety management. Booklist says that this guide will be "useful to a wide range of readers.
Emotional inflammation : discover your triggers and reclaim your equilibrium during anxious times
by Lise van Susteren

If the news has you feeling anxious or outraged, you're not alone. There is a name for this : emotional inflammation. With Triggered, you'll discover a breakthrough plan for dealing with this modern affliction. General and forensic psychiatrist Dr. LiseVan Susteren joins health journalist Stacey Colino to present a program called RESTORE, which will help you discover your "reactor type" for emotional inflammation and show you how to become more grounded and resilient in turbulent times.
Brain wash : detox your mind for clearer thinking, deeper relationships, and lasting happiness
by David Perlmutter

The #1 New York Times best-selling author of Grain Brain and his son, also a medical doctor, explore how modern culture threatens to rewire our brains and damage our health, offering a practical plan for healing. 

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