Mindfulness: ancient wisdom meets modern psychology

"How does mindfulness promote psychological well-being? What are its core mechanisms? What value do contemplative practices add to approaches that are already effective? From leading meditation teacher Christina Feldman and distinguished psychologist Willem Kuyken, this book provides a uniquely...

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Hauptverfasser: Feldman, Christina 1952- (VerfasserIn), Kuyken, Willem 1968- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY ; London The Guilford Press [2019]
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Zusammenfassung:"How does mindfulness promote psychological well-being? What are its core mechanisms? What value do contemplative practices add to approaches that are already effective? From leading meditation teacher Christina Feldman and distinguished psychologist Willem Kuyken, this book provides a uniquely integrative perspective on mindfulness and its applications. The authors explore mindfulness from its roots in Buddhist psychology to its role in contemporary psychological science. In-depth case examples illustrate how and why mindfulness training can help people move from distress and suffering to resilience and flourishing. Readers are guided to consider mindfulness not only conceptually, but also experientially, through their own journey of mindfulness practice.<BR />"--
"Subject Areas/Keywords: mindfulness meditation, insight meditation, mindfullness, teachers, contemplative practices, training programs, manuals, self-compassionate, lovingkindness, self-acceptance, Buddhist psychology, dharma, Buddhism, cognitive-behavioral therapy, self-soothe, self-soothing, exercises, practices, body scan, clients, patients, psychotherapy, emotional healing, personal development, personal growth, psychoeducation, gratitude journals, gratitude journaling, gratitude practices, interventions, trauma, chronic pain, depression, addictions, Jon Kabat-Zinn, practicing mindfulness, mindfulness and psychological science, mindfulness in clinical psychology, incorporating mindfulness into therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, mindfulness courses, mindfulness classes, anxiety disorders DESCRIPTION How does mindfulness promote psychological well-being? What are its core mechanisms? What value do contemplative practices add to approaches that are already effective? From leading meditation teacher Christina Feldman and distinguished psychologist Willem Kuyken, this book provides a uniquely integrative perspective on mindfulness and its applications. The authors explore mindfulness from its roots in Buddhist psychology to its role in contemporary psychological science. In-depth case examples illustrate how and why mindfulness training can help people move from distress and suffering to resilience and flourishing. Readers are guided to consider mindfulness not only conceptually, but also experientially, through their own journey of mindfulness practice"--
Beschreibung:Machine generated contents note: Foreword, Zindel V. Segal 1. Unpacking Mindfulness 2. A Map of the Mind: Attention, Perception, and the Judging Mind 3. A Map of the Mind: Being and Knowing 4. A Buddhist Psychology Map: From Suffering to Flourishing 5. An Integrated Map of Distress and Suffering 6. Transformation: A Route Map through Mindfulness Training 7. The Heart of the Practice: Befriending, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity 8. Embodiment: Living the Life We Aspire To 9. Ethics and Integrity in Mindfulness-Based Programs 10. A Final Word Appendix 1. Definitions of Key Terms Appendix 2. What Is Mindfulness Training and a Mindfulness-Based Program? Notes References Index
Beschreibung:xx, 284 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:9781462540105
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