Care of the Soul

This New York Times bestseller (more than 200,000 hardcover copies sold) provides a path-breaking lifestyle handbook that shows how to add spirituality, depth, and meaning to modern-day life by nurturing the soul.

In this special twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Thomas Moore's bestselling Care of the Soul, which includes a new introduction by the author, readers are presented with a revolutionary approach to thinking about daily lifeeveryday activities, events, problems, and creative opportunitiesand a therapeutic lifestyle is proposed that focuses on looking more deeply into emotional problems and learning how to sense sacredness in ordinary things.

Basing his writing on the ancient model of "care of the soulwhich provided a religious context for viewing the everyday events of lifeMoore brings "care of the soul into the twenty-first century. Promising to deepen and broaden the readers' perspectives on their life experiences, Moore draws on his own life as a therapist practicing "care of the soul, as well as his studies of the world's religions and his work in music and art, to create this inspirational guide that examines the connections between spirituality and the problems of individuals and society.

"Thoughtful, eloquent, inspiring. San Francisco Chronicle

"I soulfully recommend it without reservation. John Bradshaw, author of Homecoming

Autorentext

Thomas Moore is the author of the bestselling Care of the Soul and twenty other books on spirituality and depth psychology that have been translated into thirty languages. He has been practicing depth psychotherapy for thirty-five years. He lectures and gives workshops in several countries on depth spirituality, soulful medicine, and psychotherapy. He has been a monk and a university professor, and is a consultant for organizations and spiritual leaders. He has often been on television and radio, most recently on Oprah Winfrey's Super Soul Sunday.

Zusammenfassung
In this special twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Thomas Moores bestselling Care of the Soul, which includes a new introduction by the author, readers are presented with a revolutionary approach to thinking about daily lifeeveryday activities, events, problems, and creative opportunitiesand a therapeutic lifestyle is proposed that focuses on looking more deeply into emotional problems and learning how to sense sacredness in ordinary things.Basing his writing on the ancient model of care of the soulwhich provided a religious context for viewing the everyday events of lifeMoore brings care of the soul into the twenty-first century. Promising to deepen and broaden the readers perspectives on their life experiences, Moore draws on his own life as a therapist practicing care of the soul, as well as his studies of the worlds religions and his work in music and art, to create this inspirational guide that examines the connections between spirituality and the problems of individuals and society.Thoughtful, eloquent, inspiring. San Francisco ChronicleI soulfully recommend it without reservation. John Bradshaw, author of Homecoming