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Donald Altman

    Simply Mindful: A 7-Week Course and Personal Handbook for Mindful Living
    Clearing Emotional Clutter
    One Minute Mindfulness
    Living Kindness
    Travelers
    The Mindfulness Toolbox
    • 2023

      Travelers

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.2(20)Add rating

      'Donald Altman's Travelers is a gripping mystical journey through Time and Space, rooted in the reality of a Psychiatric Hospital. A Psychiatrist journeys into his young patient's universe and together they fight his inner demons which turn out to be both real and imagined. The outer demons make this book a real thriller in the unique microcosm of the Hospital which reverberates and expands to illuminate the forces unleashed in our world today. Both chilling and moving.' Lyle Kessler, Tony nominated playwright and screenwriter of Orphans and The Saint of Fort Washington A Mysterious Traveler. A Sentient Canine. A Psychotic Patient... Grieving psychiatrist Ben Banks can't find a way to heal from loss. But when a mystifying, miraculous and mind-bending trio arrive at the psych ward, the Doctor is forced to confront his deepest fears and beliefs about the nature of consciousness and reality - even death. With his marriage, career and life hanging by a thread, he faces demons both real and imagined, all the while being transformed forever in this inspiring story of hope, healing and renewal.

      Travelers
    • 2023

      Focusing on the power of neuroplasticity, this book offers practical strategies to help individuals develop resilience in the face of adversity. It explores how to rewire thought patterns and emotional responses through exercises and techniques grounded in neuroscience. Readers will discover ways to strengthen their mental fortitude, manage stress, and cultivate a positive mindset. The author emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and intentional practice in transforming one's approach to challenges, ultimately leading to a more resilient life.

      Simply Mindful Resilience: 101 Mindful Ways to Build Resilience
    • 2016

      Clearing Emotional Clutter

      • 244 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.9(175)Add rating

      Is emotional clutter blocking success in your personal and professional life? You’ve likely heard about the psychological benefits of clearing out the clutter in your surroundings, but how do you handle your emotional clutter — the psychological version of the jam-packed closet or impenetrable garage? Shutting away and trying to hide old pains and traumas creates toxic patterns that can keep you from having the life of your dreams. Integrating mindfulness and cutting-edge neuroscience, international mindfulness expert Donald Altman teaches how to modify entrenched habits and patterns with only a few minutes of attention daily. Altman first helps you realize what your baggage consists of and how to transform or jettison it. He then shows how to avoid the daily danger of accumulating new emotional clutter. No matter how fraught your life or relationships may be, you can cleanse, heal, or accept the old wounds, mistakes, and disappointments. With Altman’s lifestyle tools, you’ll discover how to address your past, better deal with the present, and cultivate the best possible future. Start fresh with Clearing Emotional Clutter.

      Clearing Emotional Clutter
    • 2014

      The Mindfulness Toolbox

      50 Practical Tips, Tools & Handouts for Anxiety, Depression, Stress & Pain

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.3(102)Add rating

      This comprehensive guide offers clinicians a wealth of mindfulness tools designed to enhance therapeutic practices. It covers a range of techniques, including meditation, breathing exercises, and cognitive strategies, all aimed at improving mental health outcomes. The book emphasizes practical applications, providing step-by-step instructions and case studies to illustrate effectiveness. Additionally, it explores the theoretical foundations of mindfulness, making it a valuable resource for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field.

      The Mindfulness Toolbox
    • 2003

      The ten guiding principles for living a "blessed life" highlights the importance of generosity, effort, patience, ethics, simplicity, meditation, wisdom, thoughtfulness, steadfastness, equanimity, and loving-kindness, drawing on stories and anecdotes to illustrate the value of each virtue. Original.

      Living Kindness