Psychotherapy without the Self: A Buddhist Perspective. Mark Epstein

Psychotherapy without the Self: A Buddhist Perspective


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  • Psychotherapy without the Self: A Buddhist Perspective
  • Mark Epstein
  • Page: 272
  • Format: pdf, ePub, fb2, mobi
  • ISBN: 9780300143133
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
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Immersed in Buddhist psychology prior to studying Western psychiatry, Dr. Mark Epstein first viewed Western therapeutic approaches through the lens of the East. This posed something of a challenge. Although both systems promise liberation through self-awareness, the central tenet of Buddha's wisdom is the notion of no-self, while the central focus of Western psychotherapy is the self. This book, which includes writings from the past twenty-five years, wrestles with the complex relationship between Buddhism and ...