"Why we behave the way we do has been the life study of pioneering neuroscientist Richard Davidson. Helping us to understand our own emotional responses and discover our unique 'emotional style', Davidson & Begley also show how we can retrain our brains through mindfulness and meditation to alter lifelong patterns of destructive or unhelpful behaviour. Practical and illuminating, this book expands our view of what it means to be human."
The Emotional Life of Your Brain(Reprint) How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live--and How You Ca n Change Them by RichardJ. Davidson, Sharon Begley Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Plume ISBN-13: 978-0-452-29888-0, ISBN: 0-452-29888-1
"What is your emotional fingerprint? Why are some people so quick to recover from setbacks? Why are some so attuned to others that they seem psychic? Why are some people always up and others always down? In his thirty-year quest to answer these questions, pioneering neuroscientist Richard J. Davidson discovered that each of us has an Emotional Style, composed of Resilience, Outlook, Social Intuition, Self-Awareness, Sensitivity to Contex ..."
The Emotional Life of Your Brain(1st Edition) How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live--and How You Ca n Change Them by Sharon Begley, RichardJ. Davidson Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Hudson Street Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59463-089-7, ISBN: 1-59463-089-5
" This longawaited book by a pioneer in brain research offers a new model of our emotions- their origins, their power, and their malleability. For more than thirty years, Richard Davidson has been at the forefront of brain research. Now he gives us an entirely new model for understanding our emotions, as well as practical strategies we can use to change them. Davidson has discovered that personality is composed of six b ..."
"By inviting the Dalai Lama and leading researchers in medicine, psychology, and neuroscience to join in conversation, the Mind & Life Institute set the stage for a fascinating exploration of the healing potential of the human mind. The Mind's Own Physician presents in its entirety the thirteenth Mind and Life dialogue, a discussion addressing a range of vital questions concerning the science and clinical applications of meditation ..."
"The twenty-three contributions in Brain Asymmetry provide a comprehensive survey of modern research on laterality and brain asymmetry, showcasing new approaches and novel domains in which knowledge of the asymmetrical functioning of the brain is a key issue for the complete understanding of the phenomenon. Of particular note is the inclusion of material on laterality, learn ..."
Altered Traits(Reprint) Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body by Daniel Goleman, RichardJ. Davidson Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Avery ISBN-13: 978-0-399-18439-0, ISBN: 0-399-18439-2
"Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and BodyBroschiertes BuchTwo New York Times-bestselling authors unveil new research showing what meditation can really do for the brain. In the last twenty years, meditation and mindfulness have gone from being kind of cool to becoming an omnipresent Band-Aid for fixing everything from your weight to your relationship to your achievement level. Unveiling here the kind of cutting-e ..."
"A fascinating and practical guide from two New York Times bestselling authors, backed by state-of-the-art scientific researchDrawing on cutting-edge research, friends and Harvard collaborators Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson expertly reveal what we can learn from a one-of-a-kind data pool that includes world-class meditators. They share for the first time remarkable findings that show how meditation - without drugs or high expense - ..."
"Fundamental Questions Andrew S. Fox, Regina C. Lapate, Alexander J.
Shackman, Richard J. Davidson ... of walking an hour a day, five out of seven
days a week, increases hippocampal volume in previously sedentary adults (
Erickson ... and prefrontal cortex prompts investigation of how lifestyle, as well as
diet, vitamin intake or depletion, oxidative stress, and ... adaptations along with
increased physical activity, have been shown ..."
The Mind's Own Physician A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama on the Healing Power of Meditation by Jon Kabat-Zinn, RichardJ. Davidson 288 Pages, Published 2012 by New Harbinger Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-60882-631-5, ISBN: 1-60882-631-7
"A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama on the Healing Power of Meditation
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Richard J. Davidson ... In the forprofit sector, he began his career
as a lawyer, practicing for ten years in Beverly Hills, Albuquerque, Santa Barbara,
and Tehran. ... She is founding abbot and head teacher of Upaya Zen Center and
Institute in Santa Fe, New Mexico. ... Training Guide (with Barbara Dossey and
Cynda Rushton, 2007); The Fruit ..."
"... of theNYU Departmentof Psychology atthe timewas Charles Catania, a
dyedinthewool behaviorist. Catania taught an honors seminar thatI took, and after
class heandI would often get into tussles about the fundamental nature of
psychology. Catania argued that only behaviors observable by athirdparty
constitute scientificdataand thus apropersubject of studyfor psychology.I,
however,cockilyinsisted thatwhatthe behaviorists were studyi ..."
"Neurochemical Research, 5. 9-22. Weiss, [. M., Demetrikopoulos, M. K., West,
C. H. K., & Bonsall, R. W. (1996). Hypothesis linking the noradrenergic and
dopaminergic systems in depression. Depression, 3, 225-245. Weiss, ). M., &
Glazer, H. I. ..."
"Applying the art and science of self-compassion to day-to-day therapy work. This lucidly written guide integrates traditional Buddhist teachings and mindfulness with cutting-edge science from several distinct fields―including neurobiology, cognitive neuroscience, psychotherapy outcome research, and positive psychology―to explain how clinicians can help clients develop a more loving, kind, and forgiving attitude through self-compassion. ..."
"The Handbook of Affective Sciences is a comprehensive road map to the burgeoning area of affective sciences, which now spans several disciplines. Helping to delineate this emerging field, this volume brings together, for the first time, the various strands of inquiry and latest research in the scientific study of emotion and related affective phenomena. In recent years, scientists have made considerable advances in understanding how bra ..."
The Emotional Life of Your Brain How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live--and How You Can Change Them by Daniel Goleman, RichardJ. Davidson Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2017 by Avery ISBN-13: 978-0-399-18438-3, ISBN: 0-399-18438-4
"Two New York Times–bestselling authors unveil new research showing what meditation can really do for the brain. In the last twenty years, meditation and mindfulness have gone from being kind of cool to becoming an omnipresent Band-Aid for fixing everything from your weight to your relationship to your achievement level. Unveiling here the kind of cutting-edge research that has made them giants in their fields, Daniel Goleman and Richa ..."
Visions of Compassion(1st Edition) Western Scientists and Tibetan Buddhists Examine Human Nature by RichardJ. Davidson, Dr Anne Harrington Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-513043-0, ISBN: 0-19-513043-X
"This book examines how Western behavioral science--which has generally focused on negative aspects of human nature--holds up to cross-cultural scrutiny, in particular the Tibetan Buddhist celebration of the human potential for altruism, empathy, and compassion. Resulting from a meeting between the Dalai Lama, leading Western scholars, and a group ..."
Consciousness(Updated) The Brain, States of Awareness, & Alternate Realities by Daniel Goleman, RichardJ. Davidson Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 1979 by Irvington Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-89197-648-6, ISBN: 0-89197-648-5
Consciousness Brain, States of Awareness, and Mysticism by Daniel Goleman, RichardJ. . Davidson Paperback, 221 Pages, Published 1979 by Harper & Row ISBN-13: 978-0-06-383045-5, ISBN: 0-06-383045-0