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Zusatztext 'In order to advance, psychology requires a multidisciplinary horizon and must incorporate traditions outside of the Western canon. This book accomplishes both tasks and shows us how to think about and experience inner peace that spans traditional and peripheral perspectives, allowing readers to arrive at a new understanding of a neglected psychological concept.' Thomas Teo, Professor of Psychology, York University, Canada Informationen zum Autor Sayyed Mohsen Fatemi, Ph.D., is associate professor of psychology and chair of the Desk of North America at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, and an adjunct faculty member in the Graduate Program in Psychology at York University, Canada. He is the recipient of the Ellen Langer International Mindfulness Award and runs psychotherapeutic and coaching programs for clinicians, practitioners, and businesses all over the world. He completed his postdoctoral studies in the department of psychology at Harvard University, where he has also served as a teaching fellow, an associate, and a fellow. In addition to teaching at Harvard, he has also taught for the department of psychology at the University of British Columbia, Western Washington University, University of Massachusetts in Boston, University of Toronto, York University, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Endicott College, and Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis. Klappentext This book sheds new light on the psychology of peace and demonstrates the role of heartfulness in implementing genuine peace. Zusammenfassung This book maps out the relationship between the discovery of heartfulness and the psychology of inner peace for those researching psychology, psychoanalysis, and philosophy. It highlights the inadaquacies of mind-oriented theories of peace and presents a recodite psychological analysis of the role of innerness in addressing the nature of peace. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Peace; 2. The western approach towards inner peace; 3. Psychology of peace in the outer world; 4. Langerian mindfulness and peace; 5. Psychological peace finders; 6. Peace and innerness; 7. Heartfulness; Epilogue....
