Mind's Own Physician A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama on the Healing Power of Meditation

Name: Mind's Own Physician A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama on the Healing Power of Meditation
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ISBN: 9781608829927

ISBN-10: 1608829928

ISBN-13: 9781608829927

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jon Kabat-Zinn, Richard J. Davidson, Zara Houshmand

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By inviting the Dalai Lama and leading researchers in medicine, psychology, and neuroscience to join in conversation, the Mind & Life Institute set the stage for a fascinating exploration of the healing potential of the human mind. The Mind’s Own Physician presents in its entirety the thirteenth Mind and Life dialogue, a discussion addressing a range of vital questions concerning the science and clinical applications of meditation: How do meditative practices influence pain and human suffering? What role does the brain play in emotional well-being and health? To what extent can our minds actually influence physical disease? Are there important synergies here for transforming health care,…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Publication date: 9/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Richard J. Davidson is the William James and Vilas Research Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin. He is coeditor of Brain Asymmetry (MIT Press, 1994) and Foundations in Social Neuroscience (MIT Press, 2001).