Helps those dealing with cancer to find a "turning point" or spiritual understanding that can be used to promote healing and to find the unrealized dream within that can provide inspiration.
For anyone who is, knows, or works with a cancer sufferer. LeShan published his first work on healing-from-within before the term "New Age" was coined. Now he presents the distillation of his life's work in this up-to-date handbook.
Uncompromising, yet with a deep passion for his field, Lawrence LeShan talks about the expectations that rose with the birth of psychology, how the new science started off on the wrong foot, and why it might still be the only tool to solve the deepest issues of our time: war, pollution, and overpopulation. In order to improve the human condition, ...
No matter how great the demands on your time, here are specific, effective, life-enriching exercises to gain the confidence and clarity to achieve your life's most important goals! Not just another relaxation meditation tape, How to Meditate is a practical, realistic guide to, and exploration of, four different techniques of meditation. Breath ...
This text is the story of an adventure, of a search for the meaning of impossible events. The paranormal by definition is impossible - so what are the implications when, from time to time, in everyday life and in the laboratory, individuals reveal knowledge of things so separated from them by space or time that their senses could not under any ...
This work argues that the reason why clinical science has not solved the riddle of cancer may be that cancer might not lie totally within the realm of the laboratory. This work argues that the treatment of cancer may lie more in the mind and the emotions than in the body. It offers new evidence and insights into why some individuals get cancer ...
The Psychology of War is a stunning anatomy of a problem that the greatest thinkers have failed to solve. Our wars have become more lethal, yet our affinity for war hasn't changed. In The Psychology of War, Lawrence LeShan talks about the roots of human war lust and the practical implications for society and political leadership. Today, as the ...
Mainline science rejects the paranormal because it cannot be proven by the classical methods of controlled experiments. But sciences such as geology, astronomy, and anthropology also don't rely on laboratory testing for repeatable results. Moreover, psi concerns consciousness, which is by definition nonquantitative. "Psi researchers must stop ...
This companion volume to "Florida Stories" offers readers a selection of Florida's short fiction. The collection ranges across a gallery of original characters and 150 years of the state's history. Selections highlight distinctively Floridian settings and experiences.
Sometime in the century that has passed since its birth, psychology strayed from its lofty goal of understanding human behavior--so argues Lawrence LeShan in this provocative, elegantly reasoned and accessible report on the profession he has practiced for 35 years.
LeShan offers a sympathetic initiation to the benefits of meditation and a description of the four distinctly different techniques: the path through the intellect, the path through the emotions, the route of the body, and the path of action. Abridged.
A sudden squall surprises a man on an early morning sail and his lip is badly cut. Several miles away, in a house on the shore of a lake, his wife wakes from a sound sleep and believes her lip is bleeding. She tries to stop the flow of blood with a handkerchief only to be astonished that she isn't bleeding at all. How do we explain such ...
If we wish to learn from the Holocaust how to act against a recurrence, we must ask what the SS thought they were doing as they organized and ran the horrific camps. Then we can know how to watch for early signs of the emergence of this type of thinking and move against it. This book addresses itself to this problem and arrives at new answers. ...
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