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Cost: $14.95
Description
The author of Full Catastrophe Living offers
the most enlightening exploration yet of the
principles of mindfulness--the ancient Buddhist
method of stress reduction. Kabat-Zinn blends
stories, anecdotes, poems, images, and scientific
observations with easily followed instructions
in the art of "capturing" the present
and living fully within each moment in order
to achieve inner peace. Previously annotated
in February 1995 Advance.
From the Publisher
The time-honored national bestseller, updated
with a new afterword, celebrating 10 years of
influencing the way we live.
When Wherever You Go, There You Are was first
published in 1994, no one could have predicted
that the book would launch itself onto bestseller
lists nationwide and sell over 750,000 copies
to date. Ten years later, the book continues
to change lives. In honor of the book's 10th
anniversary, Hyperion is proud to be releasing
the book with a new afterword by the author,
and to share this wonderful book with an even
larger audience.
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D. is the founding director
of the Stress Reduction Clinic and the Center
for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and
Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical
School, as well as Professor of Medicine emeritus.
He leads workshops on stress reduction and mindfulness
for doctors and other health professionals and
for lay audiences worldwide. He is the bestselling
author of Full Catastrophe Living, and, with
his wife Myla Kabat-Zinn, Everyday Blessings,
a book on mindful parenting. With Dr. Andrew
Weil he created the CD program Meditation for
Optimum Health. He was featured in the PBS series
Healing and the Mind with Bill Moyers, as well
as on Oprah. He lives in Massachusetts.
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