The Unwanted Friend: A Being Human guide to recognising the minds stories
By (Author) Dr. Carrie Hayward
Exisle Publishing
Exisle Publishing
1st November 2023
New Zealand
General
Non Fiction
Assertiveness, motivation, self-esteem and positive mental attitude
Psychology: emotions
Hardback
40
Width 165mm, Height 165mm
A unique and insightful guide to managing unhelpful thinking, from a specialist in human psychology.
As Wren faces a looming deadline, Mina appears as the voice in Wrens head. Will she be a help or hindrance
The Unwanted Friend explores the complex relationship between Wren and Mina; between all of us and our inner voice. The concise, insightful narrative uses this metaphor to delve into the complex workings of human psychology, and make them accessible for all readers. The narrative concludes with a deep exploration of a unique teaching, and a practical process for readers to implement in their lives. It is an essential guide to managing unhelpful thinking, leading to a more meaningful and secure state of being in all situations.
The Being Human Series
This is one of four books in the Being Human series, a self-help collection that dives into the complexities of the human condition. Based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy teachings, the stories focus on the importance of developing psychological resilience to help us deal with lifes challenges. Each book stands alone but, when read together, offers a thorough understanding of our shared human experience.
Dr Carrie Hayward is a clinical psychologist dedicated to helping individuals lead more meaningful lives. A specialist in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Carrie applies these principles in her personal and professional life.