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The Art of Living Consciously
The Power of Awareness to Transform Everyday Life
Taschenbuch von Nathaniel Branden
Sprache: Englisch

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The bestselling author who pioneered the self-esteem movement challenges the "victim mentality" and shows how adopting the principle of self-responsibility can clarify our thinking and even help us live longer.
The bestselling author who pioneered the self-esteem movement challenges the "victim mentality" and shows how adopting the principle of self-responsibility can clarify our thinking and even help us live longer.
Über den Autor
With a PhD in psychology, and a background in philosophy, Nathaniel Branden is a practicing psychotherapist and a corporate consultant, and is widely recognized as the world authority on self-esteem, a field he pioneered more than three decades ago. His many books include The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem, Taking Responsibility, Self-Esteem at Work, and A Woman's Self-Esteem. His newest book is My Years with Ayn Rand. He lives and works in Beverly Hills, California.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS

Introduction

1. Living Consciously: First Principles

Acquiring a sense of reality

Awareness: Outer and inner

Reason: The noncontradictory integration of experience

Reason and emotion: Challenging the necessity for conflict

2. Choice and Responsibility

Free will: The choice to turn consciousness brighter or dimmer

Context determines what state of consciousness is appropriate

Strategies of avoidance

Against consciousness: Motives for flight from awareness

To be in love with life on earth

3. A Conscious Life -- 1: Knowing What We Are Doing While We Are Doing It

What mindfulness entails as a way of life: Areas to be considered

The joy of awareness

Choices and actions

Seeking knowledge

Managing avoidance impulses

Self-awareness

4. A Conscious Life -- 2: Bringing To Our Pursuits the Awareness They Require

Conscious relationships

Conscious parenting

Consciousness in the workplace

Consciousness of context

Consciousness of our ideas and their roots

5. Self-Awareness: Examining Our Inner World

Consciousness of the body

Consciousness of our needs and wants

Consciousness of our feelings and emotions

Consciousness of our actions and reactions

Concluding observations

6. Consciousness and Self-Esteem

Misconceptions about self-esteem

Awareness of what affects our self-esteem

7. Consciousness and Spirituality

Definitions: The importance of being clear about meanings

Spirituality: A this-worldly interpretation

God: An all-purpose word referring to -- ?

Self-transcendence: But who is doing the transcending?

Mysticism: What are its claims to legitimacy?

Selflessness: Rethinking our basic assumptions and discovering enlightened selfishness

Afterword

Appendix: A Sentence-Completion

Program to Facilitate Living Consciously

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Produktart: Ratgeber
Rubrik: Fitness & Gesundheit
Thema: Gesundheit & Körperpflege
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 258
ISBN-13: 9780684838496
ISBN-10: 0684838494
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Branden, Nathaniel
Hersteller: Touchstone Books
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Nathaniel Branden
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.1999
Gewicht: 0,369 kg
preigu-id: 106794247
Über den Autor
With a PhD in psychology, and a background in philosophy, Nathaniel Branden is a practicing psychotherapist and a corporate consultant, and is widely recognized as the world authority on self-esteem, a field he pioneered more than three decades ago. His many books include The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem, Taking Responsibility, Self-Esteem at Work, and A Woman's Self-Esteem. His newest book is My Years with Ayn Rand. He lives and works in Beverly Hills, California.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS

Introduction

1. Living Consciously: First Principles

Acquiring a sense of reality

Awareness: Outer and inner

Reason: The noncontradictory integration of experience

Reason and emotion: Challenging the necessity for conflict

2. Choice and Responsibility

Free will: The choice to turn consciousness brighter or dimmer

Context determines what state of consciousness is appropriate

Strategies of avoidance

Against consciousness: Motives for flight from awareness

To be in love with life on earth

3. A Conscious Life -- 1: Knowing What We Are Doing While We Are Doing It

What mindfulness entails as a way of life: Areas to be considered

The joy of awareness

Choices and actions

Seeking knowledge

Managing avoidance impulses

Self-awareness

4. A Conscious Life -- 2: Bringing To Our Pursuits the Awareness They Require

Conscious relationships

Conscious parenting

Consciousness in the workplace

Consciousness of context

Consciousness of our ideas and their roots

5. Self-Awareness: Examining Our Inner World

Consciousness of the body

Consciousness of our needs and wants

Consciousness of our feelings and emotions

Consciousness of our actions and reactions

Concluding observations

6. Consciousness and Self-Esteem

Misconceptions about self-esteem

Awareness of what affects our self-esteem

7. Consciousness and Spirituality

Definitions: The importance of being clear about meanings

Spirituality: A this-worldly interpretation

God: An all-purpose word referring to -- ?

Self-transcendence: But who is doing the transcending?

Mysticism: What are its claims to legitimacy?

Selflessness: Rethinking our basic assumptions and discovering enlightened selfishness

Afterword

Appendix: A Sentence-Completion

Program to Facilitate Living Consciously

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Produktart: Ratgeber
Rubrik: Fitness & Gesundheit
Thema: Gesundheit & Körperpflege
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 258
ISBN-13: 9780684838496
ISBN-10: 0684838494
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Branden, Nathaniel
Hersteller: Touchstone Books
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Nathaniel Branden
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.1999
Gewicht: 0,369 kg
preigu-id: 106794247
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