SELF OBSERVATION: EXPERIENCES AND MENTAL WELLNESS

We cannot control what happens to us, but we can control how we respond to them. Access to opportunities and supportive networks helps in shaping our responses to life challenges. Moreover, solutions are relative, what proves effective for one individual, may not yield the same results for another. This book draws inspiration from the author’s childhood traumatic experience and quest for understanding why people behave differently in certain situations, and how to acquire effective stress management techniques from an early stage. The content is simplified to facilitate comprehension for younger readers. It comprises five chapters which explore different scenarios and proffer possible solutions for how to handle them; explore the impact of stress at different life stages: childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old adulthood; how to recognise emotions as signals; how to overcome self destructive behaviours and suicidal ideations; and how to practise self-care and mindfulness. This book offers valuable insights and practical guidance for individuals of all ages. Its primary objective is to empower children and young teenagers with essential life skills and knowledge, providing a solid foundation for navigating life’s challenges. Some of the areas focused on are: Chapter 1: Experiences and Mental Health Outcomes; Parenting, Social media, Peer Pressure, Single Parenthood, Sibling Rivalry, Infidelity, We vs Them, Manipulation, In-Laws Relationship, Marriage, Bullying, Addiction, Spiritual Abuse, Mass and School Shooting, LGBTQ+, Racism, Fraud, Influencer and Hustle Culture, Midlife crisis, Relationships, and others. Chapter 2: Impact of Stress at Different Life Stages; Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood and Old Adulthood. Chapter 3: Emotions as Signals; Anger, Fear, Sadness, Shame, Regret and, others. Chapter 4: Self Destructive Behaviours and Suicide: Mental Health Disorders, Poor Coping Skills, Ignorance and others; including Suicide. Chapter 5: Self Care; Mindfulness, Compassion, Work Life Balance, Self Reflection, Expectation, Habit, Routine and others; including Holistic Self Care.
ASIN: 9787718813
VSKU: BVV.9787718813.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Emuwa, Chukwuma
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.