Leave Your Mind Behind: The Everyday Practice of Finding Stillness Amid Rushing Thoughts (B&N Exclusive Edition)

We typically have little control over our thoughts, but we often invest them with a lot of authority-even when they contradict what our experiences tell us to be true. Take a moment right now and think "There's a hungry grizzly bear sitting next to me." Chances are you didn't take that thought literally and run screaming from the room. But what if instead you had thought, "I'll never get a better job," "I'm boring," or "No one loves me?" Just like that terrifying grizzly, these more garden-...