Thoughts without a thinker: psychotherapy from a Buddhist perspective

✍ Scribed by Epstein, Mark

Publisher: Basic Books
Year: 1995;2013
Tongue: English
Edition: 2nd rev. pbk. ed
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Foreword / by the Dalai Lama -- Introduction : knocking on Buddha's door -- pt. I. The Buddha's psychology of mind. The wheel of life : a Buddhist model of the neurotic mind -- Humiliation : the Buddha's first truth -- Thirst : the Buddha's second truth -- Release : the Buddha's third truth -- Nowhere standing : the Buddha's fourth truth -- pt. II. Meditation. Bare attention -- The psychodynamics of meditation -- pt. III. Therapy. Remembering -- Repeating -- Working through.

✦ Table of Contents

Foreword / by the Dalai Lama --
Introduction : knocking on Buddha's door --
pt. I. The Buddha's psychology of mind. The wheel of life : a Buddhist model of the neurotic mind --
Humiliation : the Buddha's first truth --
Thirst : the Buddha's second truth --
Release : the Buddha's third truth --
Nowhere standing : the Buddha's fourth truth --
pt. II. Meditation. Bare attention --
The psychodynamics of meditation --
pt. III. Therapy. Remembering --
Repeating --
Working through.

✦ Subjects

Psychotherapy--Religious aspects--Buddhism;Buddhism--Psychology;Meditation--Buddhism;Buddhism -- Psychology;Psychotherapy -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism;Meditation -- Buddhism

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