Healing Emotions Conversations with the Dalai Lama on Mindfulness, Emotions, and Health

Can the mind heal the body? The Buddhist tradition says yes--and now many Western scientists are beginning to agree. <i>Healing Emotions</i> is the record of an extraordinary series of encounters between the Dalai Lama and prominent Western psychologists, physicians, and meditation teachers that sheds new light on the mind-body connection. Topics include: compassion as medicine; the nature of consciousness; self-esteem; and the meeting points of mind, body, and spirit.<br> <br> This edition contains a new foreword by the editor.