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Adjusting to the New Normal and Coping with Uncertainty

Books to help you cultivate resilience and cope with anxiety during times of change and uncertainty. Many of these titles incorporate mindfulness techniques to manage difficult emotions and develop healthier relationships with technology, each other and ourselves.

Belleville Public Library

9 items

  • Welcome Back

    How to Reboot Your Physical and Mental Well-being for a Post-pandemic World

    Chin, Elaine, 1964-,
    The pandemic disrupted everyone's life. For many, this includes the way we work, interact with people, eat, sleep, exercise and play. This book offers practical tips for adjusting to the new normal.
    BookToronto : Sutherland House, 2021. — 613 CHI
  • Quick Calm

    Easy Meditations to Short-circuit Stress Using Mindfulness & Neuroscience

    Wolkin, Jennifer R.
    Five-minute meditations for creating mindfulness habits to cope with stress.
    BookOakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, 2021. — 158.13 WOL
  • Bouncing Back

    Your Mental and Emotional Resilience in the New Normal and Beyond

    Johnson, H. Michelle
    A guide for taking care of your emotional and mental well-being and building resilience in the face of uncertainty.
    eBookHeather Michelle Johnson, 2021
  • Restart

    Designing a Healthy Post-pandemic Life

    Dodgen-Magee, Doreen
    How do you feel about things returning to normal(ish)? Nervous? Hesitant? Excited? All of the above? This book offers recommendations to cope with re-entering the in-person world, with an emphasis social connections and healthier…
    BookLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2021. — 614.592 DOD
  • The Power of Off

    the Mindful Way to Stay Sane in a Virtual World

    Colier, Nancy,
    Take a break from endless doom scrolling and learn how to use mindfulness to develop a healthy relationship with technology.
    BookBoulder, Colorado : Sounds True, 2017. — 302.2 COL
  • The Self-compassion Skills Workbook

    a 14-day Plan to Transform Your Relationship With Yourself

    Desmond, Tim,
    A workbook to learn how treat yourself with kindness, regulate intense emotions, and be resilient during challenging times.
    BookNew York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2017. — 158.1 DES
  • The art of breathing

    the secret to living mindfully

    Penman, Danny, 1966-
    Simple breathing exercises to practice mindfulness.
    BookNewburyport, MA : Conari Press, 2018. — 613.192 Penm
  • The nature of work has changed over the past few years and many workplaces planning on keeping some degree of working from home. This book offers strategies for finding a healthy and productive balance when your workplace is also your…
    eBookBoss On Purpose LLC, 2021
  • Anxiety at Work

    8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done

    Gostick, Adrian Robert
    Nervous about returning to work after working from home for 2 years? This book has strategies to deal with the Sunday Scaries and cope with anxiety in the workplace.
    BookNew York, NY : Harper Business, 2021. — 658.4022 GOS