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Mental Fitness

Maximizing Mood, Motivation, & Mental Wellness by Optimizing the Brain-Body-Biome
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Mental Fitness by Shawn Talbott explores the science of optimising mental health through nutrition, lifestyle changes, and natural supplements. It delves into how these elements can enhance mood, increase resilience, and improve overall cognitive function. The book aims to empower readers with practical strategies to boost their mental and emotional well-being.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in enhancing your mental well-being and overall health through practical strategies. It offers insights into boosting brain performance, reducing stress, and improving mood by focusing on the mind-body connection. Ideal for those seeking to optimise cognitive function and achieve a balanced lifestyle.

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Mental wellness issues are at an all-time high, and most quick-fixes fail to provide a long-term solution. While billions of dollars are spent annually on feel-better products, most exclusively target the brain and come with a slew of damaging side effects.

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Achieve a balanced mood, clear thinking, and abundant energy through transformative methods based on groundbreaking research on the gut-heart-brain-axis.

Depression, anxiety, and burnout are the plague of modern times. Mental wellness issues afflict millions of people worldwide and account for billions of pounds spent on pharmaceuticals and 'feel better' products. Unfortunately, most of these solutions make us feel 'different' but not really 'better' and certainly not how we want to feel. Nurturing the Brain-Body-Biome is the superhighway to improve physical energy, mental acuity, and emotional well-being through nutrition, movement, and mindset.

Written by expert Psychonutritionist Dr. Shawn Talbott - a nutritional biochemist who has dedicated years of research and a dozen books to the study of nutritional psychology - Mental Fitness provides a clear, actionable path to optimise the connection across the Brain-Body-Biome and feel better naturally.

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Mental Fitness by Shawn Talbott is praised for its integration of scientific research with practical approaches to improve mental wellness, highlighting the importance of addressing root causes of mental and physical health issues rather than relying on medications. Reviewers commend Talbott for making complex scientific ideas accessible and appreciate the book's relevance for anyone seeking holistic and sustainable health solutions.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781684426768

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 October 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Turner Publishing Company

Edition: New edition

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Dr. Shawn Talbott integrates physiology, biochemistry, and psychology to help people improve mental wellness and physical performance. He received Bachelor’s degrees in Sports Medicine and Fitness Management from Marietta College, Master’s degrees in Exercise Science from UMASS and Entrepreneurship from MIT, and his PhD in Nutritional Biochemistry from Rutgers. Recent projects include two academic textbooks, an award-winning documentary film, and several best-selling books translated into multiple languages. His work has been featured on The Dr. Oz Show, the TED stage, and the White House-and he has developed numerous top-selling nutraceutical products, generating over $1 billion in global sales. Shawn has competed at the elite level in rowing and triathlon, and has held the title of the “World’s Fittest CEO.” He lives with his family in Utah and Massachusetts.

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