Ordinary Mind General Trade Format Paperback Edition

$ 9.71

Item Weight: 14.5 Oz Intended Audience: General/trade Language: English gtin13: 9780861713066 Publisher: Wisdom Publications Genre: Religion, Philosophy, Psychology Item Length: 9 in ISBN: 9780861713066 Author: Barry Magid Item Width: 6 in Book Title: Ordinary Mind : Exploring the Common Ground of Zen and Psychoanalysis Narrative Type: book Topic: Zen, Movements / Psychoanalysis, Buddhism / Rituals & Practice, Mental Health Type: book Item Height: 0.7 in Number of Pages: 208 Pages Format: Hardcover Publication Year: 2000

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Is meditation an escape from--or a solution to--our psychological problems? Is the use of antidepressants counter to spiritual practice? Does a psychological approach to meditation reduce spirituality to self-help? What can Zen and psychoanalysis teach us about the problems of the mind and sufferin