Book cover for Help in a Hurry: Simple Tips for Finding Peace When You're Overwhelmed, Anxious, or Stressed by Dr. Caroline Leaf

Help in a Hurry

Simple Tips for Finding Peace When You're Overwhelmed, Anxious, or Stressed

2025 Released
240 Pages
3-4 Hours
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Baker BooksISBN 9781493407828

Learn how to manage your anxiety and find peace

Even though it's uncomfortable and sometimes even distressing, it's perfectly normal to feel lost, anxious, or overwhelmed at times. It's okay to be a bit of a mess! But none of us want to stay that way for long.

With actionable, evidence-based strategies to handle your most common challenges in life, this practical guide from bestselling author and clinical neuroscientist Dr. Caroline Leaf offers the tools you need to prevent a descent into chaos and instead to find peace and strength amid the turmoil of daily life.

Designed so you can quickly access the simple strategies you need in the moment, this book helps you regain control when

● you don't understand your intense emotions
● you're under tremendous pressure
● you're dealing with intrusive thoughts
● your past is haunting you
● you feel like sometimes you abandon yourself to please others
● your perfectionism is keeping you stuck or overwhelmed
● you're trapped in a cycle you don't know how to break

If you have felt stuck in crisis mode, the strategies found in this book will help you cope in the moment, manage a chaotic mind, and start living each day with intention and inner peace.

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Dr. Caroline Leaf is a communication pathologist and clinical neuroscientist whose passion is to help people see the power of the mind to change the brain and find their purpose in life. She is the USA Today bestselling author of Switch On Your Brain, Think and Eat Yourself Smart, The Perfect You, Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess, and How to Help Your Child Clean Up Their Mental Mess, among many other books and journal articles, and her videos, podcasts, and TV episodes have reached millions globally. She currently teaches at various academic, medical, and neuroscience conferences, as well as in churches around the world.

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