Heal Thy Self: Lessons on Mindfulness in Medicine - Hardcover

Santorelli

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 060960385X ISBN 13: 9780609603857

Verlag: Crown Publications, 1999

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Book by Santorelli Saki

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An introduction to mindfulness practices explains how to use this alternative therapy to promote healing and calls for a radical change in the relationship between health-care providers and their patients

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s our real work, whether offering or seeking care, is to recognize that the healing relationship--the field upon which patient and practitioner meet--is, to use the words of the mythologist Joseph Campbell, a 'self-mirroring mystery'--the embodiment of a singular human activity that raises essential questions about self, other, and what it means to heal thy self."        
--Saki Santorelli

Today we are experiencing extraordinary technological advances in the diagnosis and treatment of illness while at the same time learning to take more responsibility for our own health and well-being. In this book, Saki Santorelli, director of the nationally acclaimed Stress Reduction Clinic, explores the ancient roots of medicine, and shows us how to introduce mindfulness into the crucible of the healing relationship, so that both patients and caregivers begin to acknowledge that we are all wounded and we are all whole. His approach revolutionizes the d

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• Verlag: Crown Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• ISBN 10: 060960385X
• ISBN 13: 9780609603857
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 252