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OverviewThis book examines the use of Buddhist ideas, particularly mindfulness, to manage a broad spectrum of emotions and to address social and economic issues impacting the world, such as climate change. Beginning with a brief history of emotion studies, it highlights how recent developments in neuroscience and cognitive science have paved the way for exploring the utility of Buddhist concepts in addressing various psychological and social problems in the world. It profiles a wide range of emotions from Western and Buddhist perspectives including anger, sadness, depression, pride, and compassion, and analyses the integration of Buddhist ideas into modern clinical practice. Finally, the author demonstrates the utility of mindfulness in the regulation of emotions in various settings, including psychiatric clinics, schools, and businesses. Anchored in the Buddhist tradition this book this book provides a unique resource for students and scholars of counselling, psychotherapy,clinical psychology and philosophy. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Padmasiri de SilvaPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2020 Weight: 0.519kg ISBN: 9783030643874ISBN 10: 3030643875 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 08 January 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPart I: Architecture of Mind, Body and Emotions 1. Introduction 2. Emotion Profiles: Anger 3. Embodied Cognition and Emotion: Somatic Intelligence 4. The Buddhist Architecture of the Mind 5. Somatogenic versus Ideogenic Theories of Emotions: James, Darwin and Freud Part II: Practical Issues in Counselling 6. The Human Dimensions of Buddhist Counselling 7. The Elegance of Being Your Own Therapist 8. Counselling for Depression 9. Stress Management 10. Pain Management and Trauma Part III: Emotional Life 11. Disturbing Emotions 12. Fear and Anxiety 13. Destructive Emotions 14. Emotion Metaphors15. Compassion16. Connectedness, Mental Health and Solitude 17. Greed, Sensuality and the Acquisitive Drive 18. Pride, Conceit and Humility Part IV: Practical Issues: Issues Linking Health, Temperament, Education, Work, Environment and a Resurgence in Moral Issues 19. Buddhist Perspectives on Addiction 20. Health and Emotional Experience 21. Exploring a Buddhist Theory of Humour 22. A New Agenda for Environmental Counselling 23. Beyond Greed: Emotions of Generosity and Altruism 24. Contemplative Education 25. Work Ethics, Emotional Intelligence and Mindfulness 26. Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy of Depression 27. Compassionate Mental Health Care 28. Developing a Moral Psychology of Emotions: A Prolegomena 29. Integrating the Thematic Structure of Counselling Emotions 30. Preserving the ‘Green Carpet’ and the Animals, In Times of Turmoil 31. Interoception: Where Many Roads Meet—The Sixth Sense in Neurology and Buddhist Mindfulness Practice Appendix IReviewsAuthor InformationPadmasiri de Silva is Adjunct Research Associate at Monash University, Australia. His previous works include: An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology and Counselling (2014), Emotions and the Body in Buddhist Contemplative Practice and Mindfulness-Based Therapy (2017), The Psychology of Buddhism in Conflict Studies (2017) and The Psychology of Emotions and Humour in Buddhism (2018). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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