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Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness
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Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness Paperback - 2006

by Kabat-Zinn PhD, Jon

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Now in paperback comes the guide to living a meaningful life from the world stress expert and bestselling author of "Wherever You Go, There You Are."

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  • Title Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness
  • Author Kabat-Zinn PhD, Jon
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition New
  • Pages 656
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hachette Books, New York
  • Date 2006-01-18
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0786886544_used
  • ISBN 9780786886548 / 0786886544
  • Weight 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 1.8 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 4.57 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Topical: Health & Fitness
  • Library of Congress subjects Meditation, Mental healing
  • Dewey Decimal Code 158.12

Summary

In COMING TO OUR SENSES, bestselling author Jon Kabat-Zinn shows how mindfulness can be applied to every aspect of life. In this book he gives readers a concrete way to use mindfulness to change their lives and the world.

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It is difficult to speak of the timeless beauty and richness of the present moment when things are moving so fast.

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About the author

Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, is founding Executive Director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He is also the founding director of its renowned Stress Reduction Clinic and Professor of Medicine emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He teaches mindfulness and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in various venues around the world. He received his Ph.D. in molecular biology from MIT in 1971 in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate, Salvador Luria.

His work in the Stress Reduction Clinic was featured in Bill Moyers' PBS Special, Healing and the Mind and in the book of the same title, as well as on Good Morning America, the Oprah Winfrey Show, and Oprah's Super Soul Sunday, as well as NPR. he has contributed to a growing movement of mindfulness into mainstream institutions such as medicine, and psychology, health care and hospitals, schools, corporations, the legal profession, prisons, and professional sports.

He is the author of numerous bestselling books about mindfulness and meditation: Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain and Illness; Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life; Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness; and Arriving at Your Own Door: 108 Lessons in Mindfulness. He is also co-author, with his wife Myla, of Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting; and with Williams, Teasdale, and Segal, of The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness Overall, his books have been translated into over thirty languages.