You're Not Broken

By Muge Ahmet

You're Not Broken: How the Mind Tricks Us - and the Real Tools to Break Free is a raw, honest and practical guide to understanding why we think, feel and behave the way we do - and how to finally work with our minds instead of against them.

Written by accredited cognitive-behavioural therapist Muge Ahmet, this book blends personal experience, clinical insight, and modern psychological research to challenge outdated ideas about mental health. Drawing on CBT, Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT), behavioural activation, and neuroscience, Muge explores anxiety, ADHD, OCD, depression, self-discipline, failure, resilience, dopamine, food, exercise and the hidden patterns that keep us stuck.

If you've ever thought:

"Why am I like this?""Why can't I stay consistent?""Why do I keep sabotaging myself?""Why do I feel driven but never satisfied?"

This book is for you.

Inside, you'll discover:

How core beliefs formed in childhood shape your adult decisionsWhy fear of failure keeps you trappedThe three emotional systems (Threat, Drive, Soothing) and how to rebalance themPractical tools to build structure, discipline and resilienceThe powerful link between dopamine, ADHD, diet, movement and moodHow to stop self-attacking and start self-correctingWhy you don't need to be happy all the time to live a meaningful life

This is not a fluffy self-help manual. It is a grounded, compassionate, research-backed roadmap for people who feel lost, overstimulated, stuck in cycles, or exhausted from fighting their own minds.

You are not broken.

Your mind is trying to protect you.

Now it's time to retrain it.

Perfect for readers interested in CBT, ADHD, emotional resilience, self-discipline, mental health recovery, neuroplasticity and practical psychology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1919531920
• ISBN13: 9781919531922
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Book Chief Publishing House
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"