Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The Mimic is centred around Martin Hurdle (Terry Mynott – ‘ Very Important People’) a seemingly unremarkable maintenance man who in fact conceals an exceptional talent… an uncanny ability to mimic voices Labouring without prospect at a large pharmaceutical company Martin’s options appear bleak His one true friend in life is a girl called Jean (Jo Hartley – ‘ This Is England’) who despite having the best intentions for Martin is also his live-in landlord The only other ‘friend’ Martin can really boast of is Neil (Neil Maskell – ‘ Utopia’) a newsagent petrified by the news Now in a huge revelation by a former lover Martin is about to discover that he could be the father of an eighteen-year-old son called Steven (Jacob Anderson – ‘ Adulthood’) With their first meeting on the horizon is this the news that will finally prompt Martin to escape his prolonged adolescence? & if it is just how will he use his voices to cope with this life-changing development? ...

The mind is more than just a game It&s an experiment a journey A team experience in which you can&t exchange information yet will become one to defeat all the levels of the game In more detail The deck contains cards numbered 1-100 & during the game you try to complete 12 10 or 8 levels of play with 2 3 or 4 players In a level each player receives a hand of cards equal to the number of the level one card in level 1 two cards in level 2 etc Collectively you must play These cards into the centers of the table on a single discard pile in ascending order but you cannot communicate with one another in any way as to which cards you hold You simply stare into one another&s eyes & when you feel the time is right You play your lowest card If no one holds a Card lower than what you played great The game continues! If someone did all players discard face up all cards lower than what you played & you lose one Life You start the game with a number of lives equal to the number of players Lose all your lives & you lose the game You start with one shuriken as well & if everyone wants to use a shuriken each player discards their lowest card face up giving everyone information & getting you closer to completing the level As you complete levels you might receive a reward of a shuriken or an extra Life Complete all the levels & you win! For an extra challenge play the mind in extreme mode with all played cards going onto the stack face down You don&t look at the cards played until the end of a level losing lives At that time for cards played out of Order For ages 8 for 2-4 players Spiel des Jahres 2018 nominee Can you beat the game before you run out of lives? Great for transportation Fun for all ages For 2-4 players For ages 8 ...

The Mind Extreme functions like The Mind with players trying to play cards from their hand in ascending order without consulting one another! so that they can complete a certain number of levels & win The higher the level the more cards you have in hand giving you more to juggle but also more information to use during play The Mind Extreme offers a more complex challenge as now instead of a deck of cards from 1-100 you have two decks each numbered 1-50 Now you'll have two discard piles in play with cards from one deck needing to be played in ascending order & cards from the other being played in descending order What's more some levels must be played blind that is with the cards discarded face down so that no one sees what you've played Can all players get in the right groove & discard everything in the proper order? Players 2-4 Playing time 20 mins Ages 8 ...

Providing step-by-step guidance for every stage of the meditation path this uniquely comprehensive guide for a Western audience combines the wisdom from the teachings of the Buddha with the latest research in cognitive psychology & neuroscience 512 pages Culadasa ...

From the people who brought you the Mindapples "5-a-day for your mind" campaign The Mind Manual is an accessible guide to what's going on in your head From understanding how your own mind works to making sense of the behaviour of others this is a practical guide to managing your mind & using it to get the life you want The book uses proven insights from neuroscience & psychology filtered through the wisdom & experience of thousands of people in Mindapples' global community to give you a crash-course in understanding your own mind It will improve your well-being your ability to cope with stress & your understanding of yourself & others & give you the tools you need to be your best self with chapters including How to Be Yourself How to Keep Calm How to Be Happy How to Have a Healthy Mind How to Be Wise How to Be Productive How to Be Resilient How to Be Kind How to Fall in Love ...

It's well known that if you want to keep your body fit you must do some regular exercise But when it comes to our mental health few of us take the time to maintain & improve it For some reason we expect to be in great mental shape without doing any work & when we realise we're struggling we look for a quick & easy fix instead of developing the skills that will help us in the future Enter The Mind Workout
- a home exercise programme for improving your mental health & fitness Developed as a result of Mark Freeman's own recovery from mental illness The Mind Workout combines mindfulness Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) It outlines twenty easy-to-follow steps you can take to free yourself from the ways of thinking & behaving that cause mental health challenges in your life
- from cutting out the compulsions that cause uncertainty anxiety & distress to relieving stress & distraction The Mind Workout is the key to making the switch from a frenetic anxiety-driven life to one that's based on your core values It will leave you feeling mentally stronger fitter & better equipped to navigate the complexities of everyday life

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Oliver Sacks is a perfect antidote to the anaesthetic of familiarity His writing turns brains & minds transparent' Observer How does the brain perceive & interpret information from the eye? & what happens when the process is disrupted? In The Mind's Eye Oliver Sacks tells the stories of people who are able to navigate the world & communicate with others despite losing what many of us consider indispensable senses & abilities the capacity to recognize faces the sense of three-dimensional space the ability to read the sense of sight For all of these people the challenge is to adapt to a radically new way of being in the world
- & The Mind's Eye is testament to the myriad ways that we as humans are capable of rising to this challenge
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In these turbulent times just about every solution you can think of has been put forth by someone somewhere as a way to calm the waters & live with more happiness & ease But the fact is you cannot think your way to a better life Change isn't something your mind can accomplish alone It calls for mind & body to work together in a deeper unity than you may ever have imagined Neuropsychologist Mario Martinez is a pioneer in the science of the mindbody-his term for that essential oneness of cognition & biology-and a passionate advocate for its power to reshape our lives if we work with it consciously In The Mind Body Self he builds on the foundation he laid in his critically acclaimed The Mind Body Code to explore the cultural conditions that coauthor our reality & shape every aspect of our lives from health & longevity to relationships & self-esteem Then he offers practical tools we can use to shed outworn patterns & create sustainable change You'll read about How our cultural beliefs affect the diagnosis prognosis & treatment of disease The difference between growing older (which we all do) & "aging" by our culture's standards (which we can learn not to do) What happens when we move "beyond the pale" of our tribe's expectations How to navigate adversity using uncertainty as a guide Biocognitive tools for a healthy life The Mind Body Self presents groundbreaking ideas derived from rigorous scholarship-but you don't need a background in science to use what you find here Each chapter concludes with exercises & experiential processes that make complex scientific discoveries not only accessible but applicable The result is a paradigm shift in which the myths of doom are shattered by the science of hope survival takes a back seat to meaning & fear gives way to love ...

If you've ever struggled with depression take heart Mindfulness a simple yet powerful way of paying attention to your most difficult emotions & life experiences can help you break the cycle of chronic unhappiness once & for all In The Mindful Way through Depression four uniquely qualified experts explain why our usual attempts to think our way out of a bad mood or just snap out of it lead us deeper into the downward spiral Through insightful lessons drawn from both Eastern meditative traditions & cognitive therapy they demonstrate how to sidestep the mental habits that lead to despair including rumination & self-blame so you can face life's challenges with greater resilience Jon Kabat-Zinn gently & encouragingly narrates the accompanying CD of guided meditations making this a complete package for anyone seeking to regain a sense of hope & well-being See also the authors' Mindful Way Workbook which provides step-by-step guidance for building your mindfulness practice in 8 weeks Plus mental health professionals see also the authors' bestselling therapy guide Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression Second Edition Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Self-Help Book of Merit ...

The bestselling adult colouring book! Working with your hands is one of the best ways to soothe anxiety & eliminate stress This stunning ...