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Body - Hardcover

Johnson, Don

 
9780807029008: Body

Synopsis

Argues that our culture shapes the way we use and develop our bodies, shows how these restraints restrict our thinking, and suggests ways to get back in touch with our bodies and our feelings

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About the Author

Don Hanlon Johnson received a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Yale University. He is a professor of Somatics at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco.

Review

"Body is a complex, passionate exploration of the myriad ways societal pressure mold our bodies and our attitudes. Johnson traces the origins of what he calls the ‘compound fracture’ between body and soul from its roots in history, language, and religion."
-Medical Self-Care

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