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Going on Being Buddhism and the Way of Change

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ISBN-10: 0767904613

ISBN-13: 9780767904612

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Mark Epstein

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The bestselling author of Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart combines a memoir of his own journey as a student of Buddhism and psychology with a powerful message about how cultivating true self-awareness and adopting a Buddhist understanding of change can free the mind. Before Mark Epstein became a medical student at Harvard and began training as a psychiatrist, he immersed himself in Buddhism through experiences with such influential Buddhist teachers as Ram Dass, Joseph Goldstein, and Jack Kornfield. The positive outlook of Buddhism and the meditative principle of living in the moment came to influence his study and practice of psychotherapy profoundly. Going on Being is Epstein’s…    
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Broadway Books
Publication date: 2/12/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Mark Epstein, M.D., is also the author of "Thoughts Without a Thinker: Psychotherapy from a Buddhist Perspective". A psychiatrist & consulting editor to "Tricycle: The Buddhist Review", he lives in New York City.

Introduction: How People Change
The Middle Way
Going on Being
The Obstacle of Somebody
The Freedom of Restraint
The Easing of Identity
Injured Innocence
The Obstacle of Nobody
The Platform of Joy
Psychological Emptiness
The Klesha of "I Am Not"
Relationality
The Problem of the Emotions
Bringing Balance to Relationships
Fear of Death: The Last Obstacle to Going on Being
Conclusion: The Quest for Identity
Notes