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Window of Tolerance
Simple and useful model to explore our life experience, particularly the infographic about half way down the page just after the “1. Widen your Window of Tolerance” heading
www.mindmypeelings.com/blog/window-of-tolerance -
Polyvagal theory
Interactions between our life events, emotional state, and nervous system
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Dr Gabor Maté
Doctor. Leading expert regarding trauma, addiction, and the body-mind- relationships connection.
www.drgabormate.com
A conference presentation that summarises many of his core teachings
www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3WzMpjtkrs -
Johann Hari
Investigative journalist. Has researched anxiety and depression, addiction, and the importance of social connection.
www.johannhari.com
Understanding options for healing from anxiety and depression beyond only using medication
www.ted.com/talks/johann_hari_this_could_be_why_you_re_depressed_or_anxious -
Needs and Values
We all have these, yet usually don’t consciously know what they are. Living a life where your needs are met and values foregrounded will optimise your wellbeing, and provide a compass for navigating complexity.
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Stages of change, pros and cons, recovery maintenance plan
Navigate behaviour change. Often used for addictions, but also great for any type of change you are considering.
Have a look here