Teach Us to Sit Still: A Sceptic's Search for Health and Healing
Bedevilled by a crippling condition which nobody could explain or relieve, the author confronts hard truths about the relationship between the mind and the body, the hectic modern world and his life as a writer.
Bedevilled by a crippling condition which nobody could explain or relieve, the author confronts hard truths about the relationship between the mind and the body, the hectic modern world and his life as a writer.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781846553998 (1846553997)
Publish date: January 1st 2010
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
This is an interesting look at one pain, his pain and what happened when he tried out meditation and how it changed his relationship with his pain and his life and where he actually had to examine his mind-body connection. It's actually an interesting read, and I dare you to read it without startin...
A tale of extreme navel gazing and introspection which - due to Tim Parks' engaging style - is, improbably, a page-turner. I'd previously read three Tim Parks non-fiction books... "Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona", "An Italian Education", and "A Season With Verona: Travels Around Italy i...
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