Coming to our senses : healing ourselves and the world through mindfulness /

As stress continues to exact a toll on everyday life, people are increasingly turning to meditative methods, tested by science, to relieve its ill effects and become more focused, healthy, and proactive. Kabat-Zinn is a leader of the mind/body revolution in medicine and health care, demystifying it...

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Main Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hyperion, c2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:As stress continues to exact a toll on everyday life, people are increasingly turning to meditative methods, tested by science, to relieve its ill effects and become more focused, healthy, and proactive. Kabat-Zinn is a leader of the mind/body revolution in medicine and health care, demystifying it and bringing it into the mainstream. This book offers insight into how to use the five senses -- touch, hearing, sight, taste, and smell, plus awareness itself -- as a path to a healthier, saner, and more meaningful life.
Physical Description:xiii, 631 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [611]-615) and index.
ISBN:0786867566