Anger : wisdom for cooling the flames
(2002, original release: 2001)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
294.35/NHAT HANH
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Riverhead Books, 2002
©2001
©2001
EDITION
First Riverhead trade paperback edition
DESCRIPTION
viii, 227 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781573229371, 1573229377 :, 1573229377, 9781573229371
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Draws on the principles of Buddhism to discuss the potentially devastating impact of anger on human health and offers a variety of stories, techniques, and tools designed to help transform anger into peace and bring harmony and healing into one's life
CONTENTS
Consuming anger --
Putting out the fire of anger --
Language of true love --
Transformation --
Compassionate communication --
Your heart sutra --
No enemies --
David and Angelina: the habit energy of anger --
Embracing anger with mindfulness --
Mindful breathing --
Restoring the pure land --
Appendix A. Peace treaty --
Appendix B. The five mindfulness trainings --
Appendix C. Guided meditations for looking deeply and releasing anger --
Appendix D. Deep relaxation