Index

9/11

Acceptance

Adjustment

Action

Adversity

Aging

boom

delay

Aim of book

Alienation

Allotments

Alzheimer’s disease

Anxiety

Appraisal (see also Case Studies)

Aristotle

Army

Assimilation

Assumptions (see Appraisal)

Attitudes

Attributions

Autopilot

Avoidance (see also Coping)

Awareness

Baltes (Paul)

Befriending

Being (versus ‘having’)

Beliefs (see also Schema)

Belonging

Bereavement

Brain

Caring

Cancer

Cars (automobiles)

Case studies

Ben and Katie

Brian

Dominic

Donald

Gareth

John and Kate

Mae

Trevor

Choking (in sport)

Cicero (Marcus)

Clinical Psychology

Closure

Cognitive dissonance

Cognitive therapy

Computers

Concentration

Confidence

Conscientiousness

Context

Coping (see also Case studies)

cycles (vicious and virtuous)

definition

SOC

unconscious

Culture

Darwin (Charles)

Death

near-death

De Botton (Alain)

Decision-making

Defences

Dementia

Denial

Depression

Desire

Development

Diet

Disaster (environmental)

Discrimination

Dissociation

Distress

Effort

Egoism

Emigration

Emotional turbulence (see also Feelings)

Empty nest

Entropy

Epiphany

Excellence

Exercise

cycling

fitness class

jogging

Expertise

Family

Feelings

Fengshui

Forgiveness

Flourishing

Free

Freud (Sigmund)

Fun

Gallwey (Tim)

Gardening

General Practice (GP)

Gender

Generativity

Goals

Good life

Grandparent

Grieving (see Bereavement)

Happiness

Havel (Vaclav)

Having (versus ‘being’)

Health problems

Hedonism

Hobbies

Homesick

Identity

Impairment (functional)

Inner game

Insight

Interpretation (see Appraisal)

Jogging

Judgement ...

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