Comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date, and easy-to-use, the new Oxford Companion to Emotion and the Affective Sciences is an indispensable resource for all who wish to find out about theories, concepts, methods, and research findings in this rapidly growing interdisciplinary field - one that brings together, amongst others, psychologists, neuroscientists, social scientists, philosophers, and historians. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. But now, they argue, because of changes to diet, antibiotic over-use, and over-sterilization, our gut microbiota is facing a “mass extinction event,” which is causing our bodies to go haywire, and may be behind the mysterious spike in some of our most troubling modern afflictions, from food allergies to autism, cancer to depression. In Sway, renowned organizational thinker Ori Brafman and his brother, psychologist Rom Brafman, answer all these questions and more. Carnie Wilson's story is a journey from the darkness of a lifelong struggle with emotional rejection, compulsive eating, and morbid obesity into the light of health. Most assume ancient Eastern sources as its authority, but none such exist. One's ethics, integrity, honesty, and righteousness are being challenged everyday in our hedonistic narcissistic society, where do you stand and what can you do to avoid life's pitfalls? Gut Reactions by chemist Simon Quellen Field shows readers how their bodies react to food and the environment and how their brains affect what and how much they eat. Mariah Carey Is Telling Her Own Story (and Recommending Books). that will help focus your life, creating meaningful goals, and help set precise benchmarks. Great book. The primary motivation for his view, I take it, is that it allows us to take all of the good stuff from theories of emotions on which emotions are purely bodily sensations that do not represent and all the good stuff from theories on which emotions do represent without all the extra baggage that many take to be problematic. Carnie's weight gradually climbed to over 300 pounds, threatening her life. Gut Reactions Book Description : Gut Reactions is an interdisciplinary defense of the claim that emotions are perceptions in a double sense. Sway introduces us to the Harvard Business School professor who got his students to pay $204 for a $20 bill, the head of airline safety whose disregard for his years of training led to the transformation of an entire industry, and the football coach who turned conventional strategy on its head to lead his team to victory. With her success in the multiplatinum pop group Wilson Phillips, she became the darling of overweight activists, defining a larger-than-life, 'no apologies' sense of style for big women. Core relational themes are, roughly, appraisals of your relation to the surrounding environment. It uncovers for the first time the logic behind the system. If not then you are doomed to failure, misery, and suffering. Sammy has a corn dog at the fair, and readers follow the treat's progress through Sammy's digestive system. Most of us have also experienced the same phenomenon in reverse, where our mental state has affected our digestive system—like the butterflies in our stomach before an important meeting or a first date. Faced with the prospect of disease and early death, she turned to weight-loss surgery, broadcasting the procedure live over the Internet in August 1999. Gigerenzer is one of the researchers of behavioral intuition responsible for the science behind Malcolm Gladwell's bestseller Blink. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. The basic premise of these two theories are simple but with time and practice can become quite complex once you delve into and apply them to your everyday decisions. It reveals why some diets work for some people but not for others, based on genetics, previous weight history, brain chemistry, environmental cues, and social pressures. The microbiota interacts with our bodies in a number of powerful ways; the Sonnenburgs argue that it determines in no small part whether we’re sick or healthy, fit or obese, sunny or moody. Dr Christian Jessen, presenter of 'Embarrassing Bodies' and 'Supersize vs. Superskinny' From your weight, to how you age, to allergies and diseases - your gut controls it all. Whether you're looking to lose weight, put on muscle mass, or simply understand how your metabolism or gut microbiome is affecting your food cravings, Field has a scientific answers for you. The Good Gut offers a new plan for health that focuses on how to nourish your microbiota, including recipes and a menu plan. Gut Reactions is an interdisciplinary defense of the claim that emotions are perceptions in a double sense. Not only does the book provide entries on affective phenomena, but also on their neural underpinnings, their cognitive antecedents and the associated responses in physiological systems, facial, vocal, and bodily expressions, and action tendencies. I recommend reading the book for anyone interested in theories of emotion. Gut Reactions is an interdisciplinary defense of the claim that emotions are perceptions in a double sense. In Sway, Ori and Rom Brafman not only uncover rational explanations for a wide variety of irrational behaviors but also point readers toward ways to avoid succumbing to their pull. In this groundbreaking work, the Sonnenburgs show how we can keep our microbiota off the endangered species list and how we can strengthen the community that inhabits our gut and thereby improve our own health. Building on the revolutionary idea of the mind-gut connection, Kellman’s four-step program guides you in understanding your symptoms and obtaining an accurate diagnosis, and then helps you tailor a healing regimen to your specific condition. Head versus Heart plots a map of humankind and of the spiritual journeys we take. We now have only 1,200 species of microbes living in our gut. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. But while the dialogue between the mind and the gut has been recognized for centuries, scientists today are just starting to understand how powerful that connection is. Gut Reactions is an interdisciplinary defense of the claim that emotions are perceptions in a double sense. Dr. Kellman offers a valuable, safe, and user-friendly program for anyone who suffers from the pain and … Have you created a life plan (what is a life plan?) “Gut Reactions is a godsend for the millions who suffer from chronic GI distress. The basic idea behind embodied appraisals is captured in the familiar notion of a "gut reaction," which has been overlooked by much emotion research. The volume has been edited by a group of internationally leading authorities in the respective disciplines consisting of two editors (David Sander and Klaus Scherer) as well as group of 11 associate editors (John T. Cacioppo, Tim Dalgleish, Robert Dantzer, Richard J. Davidson, Ronald B. de Sousa, Phoebe C. Ellsworth, Nico Frijda, George Loewenstein, Paula M. Niedenthal, Peter Salovey, and Richard A. Shweder). For instance, the emotion of fear registers things like increased heart rate, quickened breathing, and muscle tenseness and represents the core relational theme DANGER.