BOOK REVIEWS

Author Title

Arieti, Silvano Creativity: The Magic Synthesis

[Analysis of creativity and conditions fostering its development]

Bateson, Gregory “Steps To An Ecology Of The Mind”, “Mind and Nature”, and “Angels Fear”

[remedy study notes on Bateson’s beautiful insights]

Becker, Robert Cross Currents: Perils of Electro-pollution / Promise of Electro-medicine

[The body’s electromagnetic signaling systems]

Borysenko, Joan Guilt Is The Teacher: Love Is The Lesson [Being able to say YES to life]

Breggin, Peter Talking Back To Prozac [Damning indictment of the pharmaceutical industry]

Buber, Martin “I and THOU” & “Between Man and Man” remedy study notes and quotes

Cappon, Daniel Anatomy of Intuition [Analysis and intuition improvement guide]

Capra, Fritjof The Tao of Physics [Parallels between modern physics and Eastern mysticism]

Casdorph and Walker TOXIC METAL SYNDROME: HOW METAL POISONINGS AFFECT YOUR BRAIN

Csiksczentmihalyi, M. Flow: Psychology of Optimal Experience [Steps toward enhancing quality of life]

Elgin, Suzette Verbal Self-Defense [The arts of communication]

Frankl, Viktor Psychotherapy and Existentialism [Selected papers on Logotherapy]

Fromm, Erich Man For Himself [An enquiry into the psychology of ETHICS]

Gazzaniga, Michael Mind Matters [How mind and brain interact to create consciousness]

Glasser, William Control Theory: A New Explanation of How We Control Our Lives

Green, Elmer & Alyce Beyond Biofeedback

[Development of cybernetic control of physiological, psychosomatic

and emotional states; mind theory and field independence]

Hall, Edward T. The Dance of Life: The Other Dimension of Time [Time as perceived culturally]

Hudson, T.J. The Law of Psychic Phenomena [Theory of mind duality with special focus on healing]

Jung, Carl Man and His Symbols [Symbols have no innate power; their numinosity exists only in

the emotions or unconscious of the individual]

Kersten, Holger Jesus Lived in India [The historical research trail - resuscitation vrs resurrection]

Kushner, Rabbi Harold When Bad Things Happen to Good People [Understanding undeserved loss]

Laing, Ronald D The Politics of Experience and excerpts from Laing’s other books NEW

[An existential approach to healing human distress]

Le Shan, Lawrence The Medium, The Mystic and The Physicist

[Distinction of sensory, clairvoyant and trans-psychic realities]

Lerner, Harriet The Dance Of Deception [Breaking out of the prison of silence]

Lovelock, James The Ages of Gaia [Hypothesis that the Earth is alive, self-adjusting, and deterministic]

Merton, Thomas The Seven Storey Mountain/Mystics and Zen

[from the elegant pen of a Trappist Seer]

Myers – Briggs Gifts Differing: Understanding Personality Types [A Jungian classification aid]

Narby, Jeremy The Cosmic Serpent

[An Amazonian ethno-biologist’s conclusions as to all life comprising an intelligence

interacting and communicating through chemically coded interfaces]

Ouspensky, P.D. In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of An Unknown Teaching

[Russian philosopher’s findings over seven years as understudy of

the Armenian mystic and teacher, Georges Gurdjieff]

Overstreet, Bonero Understanding Fear In Ourselves And Others [Fear and its disguises]

Pagels, Elaine The Gnostic Gospels [Extracts from the 1945 Nag Hammedi, Egypt discoveries]

Penfield, Wilder The Mystery of the Mind

[Noted Canadian neurosurgeon’s findings about the functions

and processes of the brain and its relationship with mind]

Sheldrake, Rupert The Presence of The Past

[Explanation of the hypothesis of Formative Causation (Morphic Resonance)

by Cambridge bio-chemist Fellow/ student of Father Bede Griffiths]

Soleri, Paoli The Omega Seed: An Eschatological Hypothesis

[The architect of Arcosanti, Arizona presents his cosmological insights]

Sogyal Rinpoche The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying

[A revolution in the way we look at death and care for the dying;

and the way we look at life and care for the living]

Sullivan, Harry Stack Review notes on “The Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry” and Sullivan’s work.

Suzuki, Daisetz Zen Buddhism and Psychoanalysis

and Erich Fromm [Lectures at the University of Mexico, Cuernavaca comparing Zen

with the objectives and techniques of psychoanalysis]

Tart, Charles States of Consciousness

[Findings of renowned U of C Davis psychology professor and

parapsychologist across the fields of mind/consciousness]

Weiner-Davis, Michele Fire Your Shrink [Solution Oriented Brief Therapy]

Zukav, Gary The Seat Of The Soul [Awareness of emotions leads to awareness of intentions]

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