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The Feeling Good Handbook, also by David D. Burns, includes an explanation of the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy, and details ways to improve a person's mood and life by identifying and eliminating common cognitive distortions, as well as methods to improve communication skills. Exercises are presented throughout the book to assist ...
He is the author of bestselling books such as Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, The Feeling Good Handbook and Feeling Great: The Revolutionary New Treatment for Depression and Anxiety. Burns popularized Albert Ellis's and Aaron T. Beck's cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) when his books became bestsellers during the 1980s. [1]
In the book Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy David D. Burns, a student of Aaron T. Beck, discusses in more detail the cognitive distortions. Burns explains arbitrary inference or "jumping to conclusions" with two of the most common examples of arbitrary inference: "Mind Reading" and "The Fortune Teller Error".
In Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, David Burns clearly distinguished between pathological "should statements", moral imperatives, and social norms. A related cognitive distortion, also present in Ellis' REBT, is a tendency to "awfulize"; to say a future scenario will be awful, rather than to realistically appraise the various negative and ...
The Feeling Good Handbook; Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy; Finding Happiness; First Things First (book) Forget Self-Help; Fortunes for All; The Four Agreements; Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals; The Fourth Way (book) Full Catastrophe Living
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Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy; A Field Guide to Nests and Eggs of Australian Birds; A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia (Pizzey) Flim-Flam! Flora Europaea; Free to Choose; Friendly Fascism (book)
The back episodes — featuring Johnson’s former “New Girl” co-stars Max Greenfield and Hannah Simone — are still well worth a listen for fans of comedy and questionable advice. — Liz Skalka