Healing The Healer/The Experience Of Impermanence
Author: Paul Fleischman
Pages: 27
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The first essay discusses the therapeutic role that meditation can have, its scientific basis, and its relevance to practitioners of healing professions. The second essay explains how Vipassana meditation can be understood through Western psychology, and why it leads the meditator away from narcissism to mature, social love. Dr. Paul Fleischman has practiced Vipassana since 1974 and has conducted Vipassana meditation courses since 1987. He has taught psychiatry and religion at Yale University, and practices psychiatry in Amherst, Massachusetts