destressifying: The Real-World Guide to Personal Empowerment, Lasting Fulfillment, and Peace of Mind

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How you respond to the world around you determines the fabric of your life-and one read ofdestressifying will enhance your performance at work, at home, and in the face of daily surprises. This book will allow you to determine the speed at which life comes at you and guide you to deeper fulfillment, greater empowerment, and true peace of mind. It's pernicious . . . it's diabolical . . . it creeps into every moment of our lives. It influences our relationships, impacts our physical body, works its way into our conversations, sparks non-nourishing behaviours, and forces us to do things we'd never want to do. It's infectious; it's relentless . . .It's stress! We all know it. We all experience it. It's the human condition-but through this book, you will learn to transcend it. Drawing on decades of experience working with individuals in extreme, high-pressure situations-including business leaders, world-class athletes, members of the military, Special Forces, and those in crisis-davidji will show you how to handle any type of stress that life throws at you. Just as he demystified the practice of meditation in his award-winning book Secrets of Meditation, here he will teach you proactive tools to breathe more easily, master your emotions, communicate more effectively, cultivate more nourishing relationships, and perform at a higher level. With his trademark easy-to-understand and entertaining writing style, davidji will transform your understanding of stress using time-tested techniques; cutting-edge science; real-world, practical applications; and in-the-moment stress busters. How you respond to the world around you determines the fabric of your life-and one read of destressifying will enhance your performance at work, at home, and in the face of daily surprises. This book will allow you to determine the speed at which life comes at you and guide you to deeper fulfillment, greater empowerment, and true peace of mind. This is a very high-powered book. Stressful thinking is wreaking havoc on the lives of so many in out fast-paced world. Davidji offers a comprehensive course written in a language that you can grasp and apply immediately, all within the covers of one book. I loved it and am recommitted to in-the-moment destressifying.' Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, #1 New York Times best-selling author of I Can See Clearly Now

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davidji's fundamentally human approach gets at a simple truth: If we are happier, healthier and more aware of our inner motivations, we will perform better in our jobs, be better parents or spouses, and be more present for our clients. This is true because, thanks to davidji's guidance, we have a better understanding of what peace of mind is and how to achieve it. -- John W. Thiel, CEO, Merrill Lynch davidji is a master teacher who illuminates a better way to be human by bringing bleeding-edge research to life and showing practical ways to change your mind-set about stress. -- Shawn Achor, happiness researcher and New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Advantage This is a very high-powered book. Stressful thinking is wreaking havoc on the lives of so many in our fast paced world. davidji offers a comprehensive course, written in language that you can grasp immediately and apply to your life - all within the covers of one book. I loved it! and am recommitted to in-the-moment destressifying myself. -- Dr Wayne W. Dyer, #1 New York Times bestselling author of I Can See Clearly Now davidji is a wonderful teacher who brings joy and awareness to the world. -- Deepak Chopra, New York Times bestselling author of The Future of God davidji has written a powerful, practical and inspiring manual to help us understand and radically transform our relationship to stress. Written with a brilliant blend of clarity, compassion and wisdom, it enlightens the mind and uplifts the heart. I highly recommend destressifying as essential reading for anyone who wants to live a more peaceful and joyful life! -- Barbara De Angelis PhD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Soul Shifts davidji is a divine teacher and a soulful leader. In his book destressifying, he offers a practical guide to managing stress with grace. In a world where stress has become an epidemic, this book is a must-read. davidji's wisdom and tools will clear the blocks to the presence of peace we all long for. -- Gabrielle Bernstein, New York Times bestselling author of Miracles Now If I'd read this book as a beginning meditator, I'd have avoided a lot of false starts, perceptual errors and backaches. Reading it now, many years into my own practice, I still found jewels that enriched and brightened my meditation and my life. davidji is a gentle, kind, patient, clever teacher whose words can help lighten your stress and facilitate your quest for greater wisdom. -- Martha Beck, New York Times bestselling author of Finding Your Way in a Wild New World

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davidji is an internationally recognized stress-management expert, corporate trainer, meditation teacher, certified Vedic Master, and author of destressifying and Secrets of Meditation. After a 20-year career in business, finance, and mergers and acquisitions, davidji began a new journey to wholeness through meditation. He apprenticed under Drs. Deepak Chopra and David Simon, serving as the Chopra Center COO, Lead Educator, and the first Dean of Chopra Center University. He lives in Carlsbad, CA, and you can visit him online at davidji.com.