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In 60 videos, more than 30 lecturers will guide you through various mental health care and self-development techniques. Learn stress management, mindfulness and self-care techniques. Improve your work with emotions and handling difficult situations.
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How to create habits that last
Daniel Gamrot
Daniel Gamrot
  • How and which habits influence our lives
  • What is our inner sense and how to use it for habits
  • How to approach motivation and how it relates to habits
  • A practical approach to successfully implementing a new habit
  • Tips on what to do to make habits really last
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Emphasis on performance
Radek Laci
Radek Laci
  • How to approach the desire to perform better
  • How to listen to your body and find your limit
  • How not to put pressure on yourself and still see progress
  • What are the pitfalls of the perfection we see on social media
  • What will help you avoid body cramps
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Assertiveness and conflict
Karolína Peruth
Karolína Peruth
  • What is assertiveness and how it can benefit us
  • What types of communication styles we use and why
  • How to recognise passive, aggressive or manipulative behaviour
  • Practical tips on how and when to use assertiveness
  • How to use assertiveness in conflicts
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When leaders alone are not enough
Radka Dohnalová a Petr Havlíček
Radka Dohnalová a Petr Havlíček
  • What is empowerment
  • 3 barriers to empowerment
  • How to determine what to let go of
  • Delegable decisions
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Setting your mind for success
Petra Šimková
Petra Šimková
  • What is success and how to perceive it
  • How fixed and growth mind-sets work and how they affect us
  • How to be the master of your mind and use it to your advantage
  • How to respond to failure and how to handle praise
  • How to help yourself by stepping out of your comfort zone
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Addictions that impact our lives
Vendula Loo
Vendula Loo
  • What is addiction
  • What about addiction to smoking or social media
  • How addiction is formed and what it can cause
  • How to prevent addiction
  • What the most common addictions are and what they do to us
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Courage and motivation
Abhejali Bernardová
Abhejali Bernardová
  • How Abhejali managed to conquer the Seven Oceans Challenge
  • Why you shouldn't automatically say "no" to all challenges
  • How to calm our minds before a performance
  • What physical and spiritual preparation should precede big steps
  • How to conquer life's common and difficult challenges
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Positive thinking
Petr Fridrich
Petr Fridrich
  • Why laughter is important in positive thinking and where it comes from
  • What types of laughter we use
  • How laughter can be trained and what is the goal of such training
  • What laughter exercises look like in theory and practice, including a demonstration
  • How else to flush out the hormones of happiness
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Communication and how to get along with people
Karolína Peruth
Karolína Peruth
  • What is the importance of communication and how it relates to relationships
  • Why it is not enough to rely on words alone in communication
  • What role do we play in communication
  • What habits we have in communication and how to become aware of them
  • Principles on how to improve your communication and how to work on it
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Work-life balance
Karel Dytrych
Karel Dytrych
  • What is worklife balance and what forms can it take
  • How to find and practice worklife balance
  • How not to go crazy at work or tips for your personal and professional life
  • Techniques to teach you a healthy approach to work
  • How to do corporate wellbeing or what applies to employees
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Anxiety
Michaela Kríková
Michaela Kríková
  • What kinds of anxieties we have and how they manifest themselves
  • What are phobias and what types of phobias do we know
  • What help we can seek for mental illness
  • Who is a psychiatrist, psychologist, psychotherapist and who is a coach
  • How to take preventive care of your mental health
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Time management
Daniel Gamrot
Daniel Gamrot
  • How to do precise time management without suffering and sacrifice
  • How and at what intervals to process tasks gracefully
  • How to set up the perfect scheduling system and how to incorporate refreshments
  • What an intention is and how to learn to work with it
  • How to avoid distractions
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Sadness and crying
Jana Kučerová
Jana Kučerová
  • How to understand crying and why it is so burdened with prejudice
  • What processes take place in our bodies during grief
  • Why we experience grief
  • How to deal with grief
  • How to recognise situations where professional help should be sought
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Performance and a healthy work environment
Martin Ruman
Martin Ruman
  • How can we improve performance within reason?
  • How to achieve optimal recovery time and a healthy approach to performance.
  • How emotions, habits, or personal values influence performance.
  • How to establish team values so that the team is productive?
  • Why should we cultivate the potential of individuals in the team?
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Digital addiction
Matěj Krejčí
Matěj Krejčí
  • How to recognise that we are addicted to digital technologies?
  • Why we're always online and afraid to put down the phone?
  • What steps to take to make time for ourselves:
  • Why it's not good to radically abandon technology
  • Tips on how to use digital technology to serve us but not control us
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Life goals
Petra Šimková
Petra Šimková
  • How goals and priorities are related, and why one without the other is ineffective
  • What are the most prevalent causes of failure, and how to avoid them
  • What dimensions should our goals have and how to define them
  • Four useful steps to reach your goal
  • Why it's crucial to live in the present
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Prioritization
Daniel Gamrot
Daniel Gamrot
  • How to get started with the prioritization process and how productivity works
  • How to work with priorities and how to set them
  • What to do with non-priority activities
  • How to achieve good results
  • How to plan, reassess, delegate or cut
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Healthy and sustainable movement
Andrea Voříšková
Andrea Voříšková
  • What to do to play healthy and sustainable sports
  • How the body is connected to the psyche and why it's important
  • What happens in our bodies when we move
  • What to do for myself if I'm not a sports lover
  • Practical tips for a healthy relationship with sport
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Psychohygiene
Anna Hogenová
Anna Hogenová
  • What are the pitfalls of today's times
  • Why we are driven to perform and what causes it
  • How philosophy views psychohygiene
  • What all affects our peace of mind
  • How to resist pressure and what to do for psychohygiene
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Self-care in practice
Barbora Vavřichová
Barbora Vavřichová
  • What techniques we can use in self-care
  • How to do calming exercises to help us stop during the day
  • How to do exercises to release tension or to get moving
  • How to do exercises to calm and stop
  • What are Self-Care Cards and how to use them
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Sleep
Veronika Allister
Veronika Allister
  • What does the term circadian rhythm mean
  • Why sleep is so important to us
  • How to optimise your sleep
  • How we can measure the quality and duration of sleep
  • Practical hints and tips for quality sleep
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Therapy
Tereza Hrušková
Tereza Hrušková
  • At what point and how to seek professional help
  • What reactions we may encounter when we decide to seek professional help
  • The difference between crisis intervention, psychological counselling and therapy
  • Who is a psychologist, therapist, psychiatrist and crisis interventionist
  • What therapy is and how it works
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Inner strength
Jitka Ševčíková
Jitka Ševčíková
  • Why inner strength is important and how we can strengthen it
  • How we can face challenging situations
  • Why it is important to be able to control our emotions and how to do it
  • Why we need to leave our comfort zone
  • What simple tools can help us train our inner strength
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How to learn online
Šimon Steffal
Šimon Steffal
  • Why motivation is important for learning and how to get it
  • What a learning plan can do for us and how to set goals
  • What tips and tricks to use when learning to learn effectively
  • How often to learn and repeat to retain knowledge permanently
  • How to recognise that we are making progress and how to measure that progress
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How to experience emotion
Tereza Hrušková
Tereza Hrušková
  • What emotions are and how they affect our view of ourselves and our surroundings
  • What are the ways in which emotions arise
  • How long any emotion lasts
  • How we react to different emotions
  • How we can work with emotions
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Anger
Jana Kučerová
Jana Kučerová
  • What is the difference between anger and aggression
  • What physical and psychological processes take place in the body during anger
  • Where anger originates and how to control it
  • What are the positive and negative aspects of anger or rage
  • How to treat an angry person
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How to cope with change
Radek Laci
Radek Laci
  • How to manage exaggerated expectations
  • How to focus on yourself and take responsibility for yourself
  • When you should not make changes
  • Practical examples of how to adapt to changes in exercise
  • What change can look like and how to create a healthy habits
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Courage
Anežka Dašková
Anežka Dašková
  • What is courage and how is it measured?
  • Who is really brave
  • How to stop being afraid and start pushing your ideas
  • How to use courage to focus on your own ideas and change them
  • How to effectively assert your thoughts/ideas with others.
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How we live in the digital age
Matěj Krejčí
Matěj Krejčí
  • What the digital age and technology have brought
  • What advantages and disadvantages the digital age has for us
  • How social networks work and what they say about us
  • What digital technologies cost us and how the fight for time and attention works
  • Practical tips on how to manage digital technology better
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Motivation
Anežka Dašková
Anežka Dašková
  • What to do when we lack motivation and how to keep it
  • How you can find meaning and drive in your activities
  • Techniques to beat procrastination and find space to relax
  • That it's often not just motivation that we lack
  • How to tackle long-term and seemingly challenging tasks
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How to deal with criticism
Šimon Steffal
Šimon Steffal
  • What types of criticism we know and how we usually react
  • How to manage emotions and avoid unnecessary conflict
  • How best to handle a situation where we are being criticised
  • Why emotional distance is important and how to use it
  • When criticism can be beneficial to us and how best to accept it
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How to work with fear
Jana Kučerová
Jana Kučerová
  • What happens in the body and mind when we are afraid
  • Where fear comes from
  • Why the brain doesn't distinguish between reality and fantasy
  • How to deal with fear, stress, anxiety and panic
  • How to learn to prevent fear
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Communication and effective teamwork
Karel Dytrych
Karel Dytrych
  • What rules to follow when communicating
  • How to formulate messages for better team communication
  • Which processes you can improve in your team
  • Handy tools and techniques for easier and more effective communication
  • Practical tips to use in your everyday interactions
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Mental Health
Anežka Dašková
Anežka Dašková
  • How to maintain your mental health
  • What to do when it's really too much
  • Why and how we should look after our mental health
  • How to plan your own regime, including recovery
  • Handy ways and techniques to prevent stress
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Neurolinguistic programming
Jirka Martišek
Jirka Martišek
  • What is Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
  • What we can use NLP for
  • How fast NLP can work
  • What the NLP process looks like and what principles it is based on
  • How NLP therapists work
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How to get rid of nervousness
Jirka Martišek
Jirka Martišek
  • How the brain works with reality and strong vivid imagery
  • Ways you can deal with a challenging or unpleasant situation using NLP
  • A simple process for how to relieve fear or nervousness
  • How to tamp down the inner critic
  • What other situations NLP techniques can help you with
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Critical thinking and information handling
Patrik Kořenář
Patrik Kořenář
  • How content creation works and who creates it
  • What role the media play and how they can influence the content of a message
  • Why critical thinking is so important in today's world
  • How to keep your distance from media content
  • Where to find sources and how to access them
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Memory
Lenka Klumpnerová
Lenka Klumpnerová
  • What types of memory we have and what is typical for them
  • What activities affect our memory
  • What mnemonic devices we can use to help us remember better
  • Practical tips on how not to forget important things
  • Which exercises are best for memory training
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How to make the right decisions
Petra Šimková
Petra Šimková
  • How emotions, reason and intuition work and how we make natural decisions
  • What all influences our decision making and why it is important
  • In what situations it is wise to trust your intuition
  • What is the change cross and how to work with it
  • In what situations should we not make big decisions
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Self-care in theory
Barbora Vavřichová
Barbora Vavřichová
  • What we consider self-care and when we should practice it
  • Why it is important to practice self-care regularly
  • What benefits self-care can bring us
  • What a self-care approach to life can look like
  • What myths circulate about self-care and why they are not entirely true
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Psychological first aid
Jirka Martišek
Jirka Martišek
  • When negative emotions can be useful for us
  • How we can use NLP to achieve lasting change
  • How we can help ourselves
  • How NLP can be used to manage everyday situations
  • What to do if we feel that NLP is not working for us
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Criticism, mistakes and how to react to them
Renata Novotná
Renata Novotná
  • How to receive feedback
  • What happens to us when we are criticised
  • How to behave when we make mistakes
  • What criticism from the environment brings us and how to use it to our advantage
  • Why it is important to learn to accept criticism and our own mistakes
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Connecting body and mind
Klára Vomáčková
Klára Vomáčková
  • How body and mind are connected
  • What interoception is and what we can use it for
  • At what point is there a problem between the body-mind connection
  • What happens in our body in different situations
  • How to reconnect body and mind
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Self-confidence
Vendula Loo
Vendula Loo
  • Where does self-confidence come from and how does it arise
  • How self-confidence is related to self-esteem
  • On what foundations can we build self-confidence
  • How to build self-confidence
  • How low self-confidence manifests itself and what are its threats
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Immunity boosting
Andrea Mokrejšová
Andrea Mokrejšová
  • What is immunity and what we most often disrupt it with
  • Practical tips on sleep, exercise, hardening and stressful situations
  • How to adapt your diet for stronger immunity
  • Which vitamins or supplements make sense
  • How to strengthen and protect your overall immunity
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How to deal with the inner critic
Šimon Steffal
Šimon Steffal
  • In what ways can our inner critic manifest itself
  • How the inner critic affects our lives
  • Why it is important to see the difference between self-reflection and self-criticism
  • How to develop mental distance
  • Practical tips on how to work successfully with the inner critic
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Focus and attention
Jan Kohut
Jan Kohut
  • How concentration works and how to concentrate better
  • Techniques to work on your attention and not slow down your performance
  • What often distracts us at work and how to prevent it
  • Useful rules for working long and hard
  • How to set up our work environment to be more effective
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Do I need a coach?
Martina Wojtylová Opava
Martina Wojtylová Opava
  • Who is a coach and what can they help you with?
  • When to seek a coach?
  • When to confide in a coach and when to confide in friends or family?
  • How coaching works?
  • Tips and techniques used in energy coaching
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What is productivity
Renata Novotná
Renata Novotná
  • What it means to be productive
  • What it takes to be productive
  • What questions you should ask yourself in order to improve your productivity
  • Why prioritisation is crucial and how to do it
  • Which techniques will help to achieve greater flexibility
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From Toxic to That's what I want environment
Radka Dohnalová a Petr Havlíček
Radka Dohnalová a Petr Havlíček
  • Why psychological safety is important
  • 4 barriers to psychological safety
  • How to overcome the barriers to psychological safety
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Mental disorder
Michaela Kríková
Michaela Kríková
  • What are the most common mental illnesses of our time?
  • What are the typical features of these illnesses?
  • What to do if a loved one becomes ill?
  • How to find a therapist?
  • How to (not) communicate with a mentally impaired person
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Circadian rhythm
Klára Vomáčková
Klára Vomáčková
  • What is circadian rhythm
  • How the circadian rhythm works and how its malfunctions manifest
  • Which essential hormones we have and what they're good for
  • What to do and not to do for proper circadian rhythm function
  • Practical tips for eating, exercising and staying focused
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Work with feminine energy
Iva Barnincová Říhová
Iva Barnincová Říhová
  • What roles in life do women occupy in modern times
  • What demands society places on today's women and what causes this
  • Why and how we lose energy and how to prevent it
  • How not to be influenced by the negation of the environment
  • How the roadmap technique can help us in life planning
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Too many rabbits: the creeping death
Radka Dohnalová a Petr Havlíček
Radka Dohnalová a Petr Havlíček
  • Why clarity in strategic direction is important 
  • Three steps to enhance adaptability through clarity in strategic direction
  • Why we fail to "kill" things
  • How to create not-to-do lists
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