Gabriel Cohen - Storms Can't Hurt the Sky : A Buddhist Path Through Divorce download ebook EPUB, FB2
9781600940507 English 1600940501 A confirmed skeptic, writer Gabriel Cohen never thought he'd find himself exploring Buddhism. But when his marriage fell apart, he discovered that its insights were surprisingly relevant and useful; they offered him a positive path through anger, resentment, loss, and grief. Now, in the first book to focus on Buddhism and divorce, he provides a practical, down-to-earth guide to surviving the pain of a romantic breakup. Storms Can't Hurt the Sky features: Wise counsel from Buddhist experts, Interviews with others who improved their breakups, Surprising scientific information about happiness and how the mind can transform the brain, A step-by-step guide to improving the experience of divorce-and the quality of any relationship. A compulsively readable story of crisis and renewal, Storms Can't Hurt the Sky will appeal to those of any faith who are looking to recover from their own losses. Book jacket., Buddhism has been applied to everything from parenting to golf, but until now no one has offered Buddhist principles as a healing path through divorce. In Storms Can't Hurt the Sky , Gabriel Cohen bravely delves into his personal experience-along with insights from Buddhist masters, parables, humor, social science studies, and interviews with other divorces-to provide a practical and very helpful guide to surviving the pain of any break-up. Focusing on the emotions most common in the dissolution of a relationship-anger, resentment, loss, and grief- Storms Can't Hurt the Sky shows how thinking about these feelings in surprisingly different ways can lead to a radically better experience. This compulsively readable book offers sound advice and much-needed empathy for anyone dealing with a break-up.
9781600940507 English 1600940501 A confirmed skeptic, writer Gabriel Cohen never thought he'd find himself exploring Buddhism. But when his marriage fell apart, he discovered that its insights were surprisingly relevant and useful; they offered him a positive path through anger, resentment, loss, and grief. Now, in the first book to focus on Buddhism and divorce, he provides a practical, down-to-earth guide to surviving the pain of a romantic breakup. Storms Can't Hurt the Sky features: Wise counsel from Buddhist experts, Interviews with others who improved their breakups, Surprising scientific information about happiness and how the mind can transform the brain, A step-by-step guide to improving the experience of divorce-and the quality of any relationship. A compulsively readable story of crisis and renewal, Storms Can't Hurt the Sky will appeal to those of any faith who are looking to recover from their own losses. Book jacket., Buddhism has been applied to everything from parenting to golf, but until now no one has offered Buddhist principles as a healing path through divorce. In Storms Can't Hurt the Sky , Gabriel Cohen bravely delves into his personal experience-along with insights from Buddhist masters, parables, humor, social science studies, and interviews with other divorces-to provide a practical and very helpful guide to surviving the pain of any break-up. Focusing on the emotions most common in the dissolution of a relationship-anger, resentment, loss, and grief- Storms Can't Hurt the Sky shows how thinking about these feelings in surprisingly different ways can lead to a radically better experience. This compulsively readable book offers sound advice and much-needed empathy for anyone dealing with a break-up.