Mindfulness : living through challenges and enriching your life in this moment

Author(s)

    • Sears, Richard W.

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Mindfulness : living through challenges and enriching your life in this moment

Richard W. Sears

Wiley Blackwell, 2014

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  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Mindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life In This Moment shows how the ancient practice of mindfulness can help us live a fuller and more enriching life. Presents material through a balance of clinical case work with the author's personal stories of the Dalai Lama, ninja, and Zen Buddhism Reveals ways that mindfulness can be applied to modern problems based on psychological principles and evidence-based programs Shows how to apply mindfulness principles to a variety of problems, including stress, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and more Provides guidelines for readers to conduct their own mindfulness training sessions at home

Table of Contents

About the Author viii Acknowledgments x 1 The Need for Mindfulness 1 2 What is Mindfulness? 15 3 What Mindfulness is Not 60 4 When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Challenges 95 5 When Things Go Terribly Wrong 131 6 Enriching your Life 169 7 Building your Mindfulness Muscles 203 8 Beyond Mindfulness: More Ways to Train your Mind 223 Afterword 240 Mindfulness Exercises 241 References 242 Photo Credits 246 Index 249

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Details

  • NCID
    BB17745833
  • ISBN
    • 9781118597583
    • 9781118597583
  • LCCN
    2014012632
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Chichester, West Sussex
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 256 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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