Buddhist Practice on Western Ground Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology

Name: Buddhist Practice on Western Ground Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology
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ISBN: 9781590300930

ISBN-10: 1590300939

ISBN-13: 9781590300930

Edition: 2004

Authors: Harvey B. Aronson

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When Western students become involved with Buddhist meditation without understanding the cross-cultural translation required, their responses to the teachings are often coloured by unrealistic expectations or unconscious filters. This book explores the premature limits set by many students.

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.02" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English




Light and shadow



Eastern ideals



The joys and perils of individuality



Mirrors and reflections



Spirituality : local and express



Psychotherapy in the context of ongoing Buddhist practice



Ego, ego on the wall : what is ego after all?



Anger : abandon it or express it?



A middle path on anger



Embodied love



Attachment East and West



Traditional approaches to nonattachment



Making nonattachment real



Presence and absence in life and practice



Practice, performance, and finding our voices


Epilogue : life as pilgrimage