The Spiritual Medicine of Tibet
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| Rating | : | 4.48 (578 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1842931644 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 348 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
For more than 2,500 years, Tibet has nurtured a healing system that takes a holistic approach to treating spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional diseases—often with miraculous results. Section two, written by a renowned Tibetan doctor, gives a full description of the basic workings of Tibetan Buddhist medicine, complete with explanations and examples to help the modern Western reader understand and apply its principles in everyday life.. This enlightening and comprehensive introduction to Tibetan medicine combines the personal with the practical to create a complete picture of its philosophy and practice: the first half presents inspirational first-hand stories of experiences with Tibetan healers, and their transformative effect. These accounts reveal a system of subtlety and precision rooted in a profound spiritual foundation
A spiritually inspiring and highly informative overview of Traditional Tibetan healing Kerrie Redgate His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has written an official Foreword to this book. Arranged in two Parts, the first is authored mainly by Janet Jones, a Western psychotherapist, with Terence Moore, and covers in 'diary style' Ms Jones' initial encounter and subsequent involvement with Traditional Tibetan Medicine and Tibetan Buddhism, through meeting Dr Pema Dorjee. This Part also includes an elegant, succinct, and spiritually inspiring expose of the Medicine Buddha Empowerment. Ms J. "Forget the first half" according to Steven M. Anderson. Ignore the first section of this book which is the worst sort of new age nonsense and poorly written to boot. The second half, which actually discusses the principles and foundations the Tibetan medical system is fascinating reading and useful. It's written by someone who actually knows something about the subject and writes about it clearly and with skill. I bought it for a class I'm considering taking thought it was a total waste of time and money until about page 160 when Dr. D. Grateful to learn more about this medicine Having recently been treated by a loving Tibetan physician for a uterine fibroid tumor with marvelously successful results, I desired to learn more about this beautiful, compassionate medicine. Dr. Pema Dorjee does a wonderful job of teaching me more about this medicine which has so much to offer to the healing of our fragile, hurting planet. I am grateful!