[PDF.16fq] Open to Desire: Embracing a Lust for Life Insights from Buddhism and Psychotherapy

Open to Desire: Embracing a Lust for Life Insights from Buddhism and Psychotherapy

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 | #546875 in Books |  Gotham |  2005-01-13 |  2005-01-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.34 x.94 x5.80l, | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Well-written. Helpful to therapists,faith-based professionals, and clients of any sort|By Elizabeth H. Price|This book was recommended by Gestalt practitioners and was used as the basis of a workshop on Desire and Passion. Epstein uses examples from his own life to illustrate a central Buddhist myth throughout the text. The main point: clinging causes all suffering and the|From Publishers Weekly|Psychiatrist Epstein offers a novel reinterpretation of the thinking of both the Buddha and Freud about desire. Contrary to the popular view that these two major figures taught the danger of desire and the necessity of renunciation, Epstei

Bringing wisdom to a fresh and compelling topic, Mark Epstein shows how desire can be a teacher in its own right, helping us to reconcile our conflicting thoughts about it from both a Buddhist and a psychological point of view.

It is common in both Buddhism and Freudian psychoanalysis to treat desire as the root of all suffering and problems, but psychiatrist Mark Epstein believes this to be a grave misunderstanding. In his defense of desire, he makes cle...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Open to Desire: Embracing a Lust for Life Insights from Buddhism and Psychotherapy   |  Mark Epstein. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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