The Zen Path Through Depression: A Compassionate Guide to Meditation for Mending the Spirit and Rediscovering Joy (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More) - Softcover

Martin, Philip

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9780061725463: The Zen Path Through Depression: A Compassionate Guide to Meditation for Mending the Spirit and Rediscovering Joy (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More)

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A Compassionate and Spiritual Approach to Rediscovering Joy

Using easy-to-follow techniques and practical advice, Philip Martin shows you how to ease depression through the spiritual practice of Zen. His lessons, full of gentle guidance and sensitivity, are a product of his experiences in using Zen practices and wisdom to alleviate his own depression.

Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of depression and recommends a meditation or reflection. With these tools, coping with depression becomes a way to mend the spirit while enriching the soul.

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About the Author

Philip Martin has practiced Buddhism for more than thirty years. He has worked as a social worker and case manager for twenty-five years, and is also a workshop leader. He lives in Red Wing, Minnesota.

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A Compassionate and Spiritual Approach to Rediscovering Joy

Using easy-to-follow techniques and practical advice, Philip Martin shows you how to ease depression through the spiritual practice of Zen. His lessons, full of gentle guidance and sensitivity, are a product of his experiences in using Zen practices and wisdom to alleviate his own depression.

Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of depression and recommends a meditation or reflection. With these tools, coping with depression becomes a way to mend the spirit while enriching the soul.

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ISBN 10:  0060654457 ISBN 13:  9780060654450
Publisher: HarperOne, 1999
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