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by Scott Eblin
Overworked and Overwhelmed: The Mindfulness Alternative
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Praise for Overworked and Overwhelmed
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Introduction: Overworked and Overwhelmed? Welcome to the Mindfulness Alternative
Part One
Chapter 1: Reality Bites (or Does It?)
Does Any of This Sound Familiar?
The Situations You Find Yourself In . . .
. . . And the Denominator They Have in Common
Why It Feels Crazier Lately
You Must Be Present to Win
Chapter 2: What Does Mindfulness Even Mean Anyway?
Mindfulness in the Midst of Disaster
Mindfulness Begins with Awareness
Awareness Leads to Choice and Then Intention
How Mindfulness Sets You Up for High Performance
What Are the Barriers to Mindfulness?
Get Ready for Your Moment of Truth
Chapter 3: What's Going on in There, and What Can You Do About It?
Keep Breathing, It Just Might Save Your Life
What Was Going on Inside Henry and What Goes on Inside You
Fight or Flight
Rest and Digest
Stuck in Chronic Fight or Flight
What Chronic Fight or Flight Does to Your Brain and Body
We're All Psychosomatic
The Promise of Rest and Digest
Easy to Do and Likely to Make a Difference
Part Two
Chapter 4: Where Do You Want to Go?
Elaine's Story
Introducing the Life GPS
Chapter 5: How Are You at Your Best?
From Concert to Cellblock
Self-Knowledge Is the Beginning of Self-Improvement
Operating at Your Best
How to Determine What Your Best Looks Like
The Impact of the At Your Best Approach
Chapter 6: What's Their Secret?
Learning to Clear the Decks
Ten Tips That Can Help You Keep That Commitment
Part Three
Chapter 7: You Are What You Repeatedly Do
Happy Hour Starts at 6:00 AM
Why Do Routines Matter?
Seven Principles for Choosing and Following the Routines That Work for You
How to Get Started on Routines That Stick
A Preview . . .
. . . and a Promise
Chapter 8: It Starts with the Body
A Crisis and a Wake-Up Call
Movement: The Killer App of Physical Routines
What Kind of Movement Routine Is Best for You?
Sleep Isn't Just for Wimps
Focus on Your Fuel by Eating Mindfully
Three Thoughts to Keep in Mind
Chapter 9: A Beautiful Mind
Join Me, If You Will . . .
STOP (And Do This. Seriously, Do This.)
Dealing with the Time Frames of Mind
The Killer App of Mental Routines: Breathing
Routines to Navigate the Time Frames of Mind
Present Tense: Playing with Presence
Future Tense: Visualize Worry Away
And If You Don't Mind . . .
Chapter 10: In Right Relationship
Another True Confession
What Else Suffers When Relationships Suffer
The Killer App of Relational Routines: Listening
Profile of a Transactional Listener
Profile of a Transformational Listener
Other Relational Routines That Build Connection
Chapter 11: What's Your Purpose Here, Anyway?
“Dr. Zwiebel Wanted to Meet You”
Discerning Your Purpose
The Killer App of Spiritual Routines: Reflection
Taking Time for Gratitude
Centering through Visual Focal Points
Reflective Reading
Repetitive Prayer or Meditation
Journaling
Integrating Your Routines of Reflection
Chapter 12: Making It Work
Your Checklist for Staying on Track
Tips for Following Through on Your Routines
Tips for Getting Back on Track
Part Four
Chapter 13: What Are You in It For?
Signing Up for Adventures, Large and Small
Actions and Results
Where the Heart Is: Creating Mindful Outcomes at Home
What Does Success Really Look Like? Creating Mindful Outcomes at Work
Leave It Better Than You Found It: Creating Mindful Outcomes in Your Community
Chapter 14: Continuing with Your Mindfulness Alternative
Good Thing, Bad Thing, Who Knows?
Learning from My Built-In Feedback Loop
What I've Learned about Mindfulness from MS That Could Help You
Follow Your Life GPS
Appendix Coach's Corner Compendium
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
End User License Agreement
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[ The Mindfulness Alternative ]
Scott Eblin
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