1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910140289603321

Autore

Baker H. Kent (Harold Kent), <1944->

Titolo

Investor behavior : the psychology of financial planning and investing / / editors, H. Kent Baker, Victor Ricciardi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-118-72702-9

1-118-81345-6

1-118-72701-0

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (641 p.)

Collana

Wiley finance series

Altri autori (Persone)

RicciardiVictor

BakerH. Kent <1944-> (Harold Kent)

Disciplina

332.601/9

Soggetti

Investments - Psychological aspects

Finance - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part one. Foundations of investor behavior -- part two. Personal finance issues -- part three. Financial planning concepts -- part four. Investor psychology -- part five. Trading and investing psychology and strategies -- part six. Special investment topics.

Sommario/riassunto

Investor Behavior provides readers with a comprehensive understanding and the latest research in the area of behavioral finance and investor decision making. Blending contributions from noted academics and experienced practitioners, this 30-chapter book will provide investment professionals with insights on how to understand and manage client behavior; a framework for interpreting financial market activity; and an in-depth understanding of this important new field of investment research. The book should also be of interest to academics, investors, and students.  The book will



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786624903321

Autore

Sumner Ged

Titolo

Body intelligence meditation : finding presence through embodiment / / Ged Sumner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Singing Dragon, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-85701-121-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 pages)

Disciplina

615.8/528

615.8528

Soggetti

Meditation - Therapeutic use

Meditation - Physiological aspects

Mind and body

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Body Intelligence Meditation: Finding presence through embodiment; Preface; How to use this book; Chapter 1. What Is Real?; What impact does all of this have? ; Achieving homeostasis; Chapter 2. Felt Sense Awareness; You are 'receptive'; what are you most aware of in your body?; Letting go of tension or releasing your hands, head and face; Meditation: homunculus; Coming into our whole body; Are you dissociated?; Meditation: skin presence; Biology of trauma; How can we become healthier?; Biology of health; Meditation: wholeness and health; Chapter 3. Dynamic Stillness

Sitting or standing without movementMeditation: stillness; Chapter 4. Peace and Autonomic Order; Structure of the autonomic nervous system; Assessing your autonomic balance; Autonomic meditations; Meditation: sympathetic nervous system; Meditation: parasympathetic nervous system; Meditation: Stories in the gut; Chapter 5. The Amazing Connective Tissue Body; Skin; Meditation: skin; Deep skins; Biotensegrity; Meditation: biotensegrity; Connective tissue system: the biggest sensory organ; Meditation: sensory awareness; Living membranous body ; Meditation: pericardium



Chapter 6. Diaphragmatic WholenessThe nature of diaphragms; Meditation: respiratory diaphragm; Meditation: transverse diaphragms; Chapter 7. Breath and Life; Meditation: breathing; Natural, whole-body breathing; Meditation: posture and breathing; Meditation: breathing and your spine; Meditation: breathing and euphoria; Chapter 8. Inner Volume and Depth ; Awareness in the three cavities; Meditation: opening to length, depth and width; Meditation: awareness of three cavities; Chapter 9. Fluid Body and Bliss; Solid state; Fluid-body resonance; Meditation: fluid body; Meditation: fluid brain

Meditation: fluid heartChapter 10. Being Centred; Exploring your vertebral column; Meditation: ligamentous midline; The core link; Meditation: core link; Craniopelvic resonance; The temporomandibular joint and the hip joints; Muscles of the jaw; Meditation: letting go of your jaw; Spinal Imbalance; Meditation: balancing the lumbosacral and atlanto-occiptal junctions; Chapter 11. Embryonic Mind; Fluid core; Meditation: fluid origin; Primal spaces; Meditation: primal spaces; First cell; Meditation: zygote; Chapter 12. Internal and External Circulation; Red blood cells

Meditation: red blood cellsHeart of bones; Meditation: power of the marrow; Blood flow; Meditation: circulatory system; Umbilical circulation; Umbilical effects; Meditation: umbilical stream; Chapter 13. Inner Cell; Aspects of the cell; Mitochondria; Cytoskeleton; Cell/body continuum; Meditation: hierarchy of levels; Cell consciousness; Meditations to enhance your relationship to your cells; Meditation: resonance of cell membrane and body membrane; Meditation: cytoplasm ; Meditation: chromosome; Chapter 14. Hormonal Space; The sea inside the body; Pituitary gland

Meditation: finding your pituitary

Sommario/riassunto

An introduction to an innovative form of meditation through deep felt connection with body structure and physiology. The book provides a series of exercises to attain felt sense awareness, helping practitioners tune in to their physical body and reach the meditative states of bliss, energy and trauma resolution.