Brainblocks: Overcoming the 7 Hidden Barriers to Success
By (Author) Theo Tsaousides
Prentice Hall Press
Prentice Hall Press
1st December 2015
United States
General
Non Fiction
158.1
Paperback
272
Width 114mm, Height 203mm
Brainblocks are the mental obstacles that keep people from achieving success, defined as setting, pursuing and achieving a goal. Managing the brain is the solution to preventing mental blocks from interfering with achieving your goals. And neuropsychologist, Dr. Theo Tsaousides, gives you the tools to improve: Awareness: *the seven brainblocks to success (self-doubt, procrastination, impatience, multitasking, rigidity, perfectionism, negativity) *the characteristic feelings, thoughts and actions associated with each brainblock *the brain functions involved in goal-oriented action *brain glitches and how they create setbacks *the cost of not removing brainblocks *the best strategies to remove the blocks Engagement: *actively search for brainblocks in your actions, thoughts and feelings *recognise and label each brainblock as soon as it is identified *practice each strategy consistently until it becomes second nature *track your progress toward a goal Through these strategies you will learn to overcome these cognitive obstacles and harness the power of the brain to achieve success in any endeavour.
Theo Tsaousides is a neuropsychologist, clinical researcher and, more recently, entrepreneur. He has published scientific articles in prestigious academic journals and has co-authored textbook chapters specialising in assessment and treatment after brain injury.