Out of the vaults. Here are some thoughts about mindfulness and psychotherapy:
A new vantage point. Why is mindfulness, as it has been conceived by Westerners, useful in psychotherapy? One compelling reason may be that it represents a new mode or vantage point, for most Western psychologists, from which to view their experience and the experience [...]
Archive for June 13th, 2008
Mindfulness: How is it Relevant to Psychotherapy?
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From The Candid Psychiatrist
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The Candid Psychiatrist: Giving Contemporary Psychiatry the Spanking it Deserves. That’s the full title of the Candid Psychiatrist a blog by Dr. Paul Minot.
The author of the blog describes his “best post”: “The ‘Chemical Imbalance’: A Convenient Truth”
Here’s how the essay begins:
You have a chemical imbalance. Millions of people have been persuaded to take [...]
