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Upward Spiral

by Alex Korb, Daniel J. Siegel · first published 2015

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  • johnsimer · Jan 6, 2022 · Recommends

    …burnt out can be psychologically challenging, and people around you often don’t seem to understand that your burn out can last for longer than a few weeks. Some other books helping me in my journey are Upward Spiral by Alex Korb and Feeling Great by David Burns

    on “You Don't Need a Mentor–Find a Nemesis Instead” ↗
  • pdfernhout · Oct 12, 2017 · Recommends

    …receptive to positive encounters" [And when any one or more of those factors are missing -- it can lead to depression, with the likelihood increasing if multiple factors are missing.] Also, check out: "The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time Paperback" by Alex Korb PhD. There are lots more resources like that. There are lots of alternatives to placebo-like…

    on “The Depression Thing” ↗
  • pdfernhout · Oct 12, 2017 · Mentions

    …leading to avoiding exercise, causing lowered self-esteem from worse appearance contributing back to relationship issues, and so on for strange knotty loops... The good news is, like Alex Korb (in "The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time") and others point out elsewhere, a positive upward spiral is possible too, as one issue after another gets addressed…

    on “The Depression Thing” ↗

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