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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814731103321

Autore

Alidina Shamash

Titolo

The mindful way through stress : the proven 8-week path to health, happiness, and well-being / / Shamash Alidina

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : The Guilford Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4625-1884-2

1-4625-0940-1

1-4625-1828-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (338 p.)

Classificazione

PSY036000MED105000SEL024000SOC025000OCC010000

Disciplina

613.109234

Soggetti

Stress management

Meditation - Therapeutic use

Health

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Praise for The Mindful Way through Stress; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; One. How Mindfulness Helps with Stress; Two. Discovering Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction; Three. Getting the Most Out of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction; Four. Week 1: There's More Right with You Than Wrong with You; Five. Week 2: From Automatic Reacting to Creative Responding; Six. Week 3: The Joy and Value of Living in the Present; Seven. Week 4: Understanding and Managing Stress; Eight. Week 5: Taking a Stand-Responding to Stress

Nine. Week 6: Mindful CommunicationTen. A Day of Mindfulness: Deepening Your Awareness; Eleven. Week 7: Taking Care of Yourself; Twelve. Week 8: The Rest of Your Life; Thirteen. Mindful Stretching and Yoga; Resources; References; Index; About the Author; List of Audio Tracks

Sommario/riassunto

Take a deep breath. Feeling less stressed already? Bestselling author Shamash Alidina shows just how simple it is to master the proven techniques of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in this engaging guide. MBSR has enhanced the physical and emotional well-



being of hundreds of thousands of people around the world. In as little as 10 minutes a day over 8 weeks, you'll be taken step by step through a carefully structured sequence of guided meditations (available to purchasers for download at the companion website) and easy yoga exercises. Vivid stories, everyday examples, and opportuniti