Dancing with fire :
Amodeo, John, 1949-
Dancing with fire : a mindful way to loving relationships / John Amodeo. - 1st ed. - Wheaton, Ill. : Quest Books/Theosophical Pub. House, 2013. - xix, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-274) and index.
Off the cushion and into life -- Sacred longing : a doorway to connection -- We exist in relationship -- Clinging to what disconnects us : the root of suffering -- The anatomy of clinging -- Befriending clinging and craving -- A spirituality informed by attachment theory : is suffering caused by attachment or non-attachment? -- A psychology of liberation : working with longing -- Embracing the pleasures of relating -- The perils of positive thinking : embracing the non-rational forces within us -- Relishing life's pleasures and embracing our humanity -- Turning toward ourselves -- Intimacy as a spiritual experience -- Meditation as self-intimacy -- Narcissism versus interdependence -- The seduction of enlightenment -- Embracing feelings/embracing life -- Focusing: holding ourselves with loving-kindness -- Friendship : awakening in community -- Finding refuge in community -- Teachers and spiritual communities : trust your guru or yourself?.
9780835609142 0835609146
2012043550
Interpersonal relations.
Intimacy (Psychology)
Spirituality.
HM1106 / .A54 2013
302 AMO
Dancing with fire : a mindful way to loving relationships / John Amodeo. - 1st ed. - Wheaton, Ill. : Quest Books/Theosophical Pub. House, 2013. - xix, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-274) and index.
Off the cushion and into life -- Sacred longing : a doorway to connection -- We exist in relationship -- Clinging to what disconnects us : the root of suffering -- The anatomy of clinging -- Befriending clinging and craving -- A spirituality informed by attachment theory : is suffering caused by attachment or non-attachment? -- A psychology of liberation : working with longing -- Embracing the pleasures of relating -- The perils of positive thinking : embracing the non-rational forces within us -- Relishing life's pleasures and embracing our humanity -- Turning toward ourselves -- Intimacy as a spiritual experience -- Meditation as self-intimacy -- Narcissism versus interdependence -- The seduction of enlightenment -- Embracing feelings/embracing life -- Focusing: holding ourselves with loving-kindness -- Friendship : awakening in community -- Finding refuge in community -- Teachers and spiritual communities : trust your guru or yourself?.
9780835609142 0835609146
2012043550
Interpersonal relations.
Intimacy (Psychology)
Spirituality.
HM1106 / .A54 2013
302 AMO