The Inward Arc: Healing in Psychotherapy and Spirituality

by Frances Vaughan Ph.D., Charles T Tart (Foreword by)

Overview

The Inward Arc offers practical wisdom for healthy human development and valuable guiding principles for integrating psychological and spiritual growth. It provides a wealth of information about transpersonal psychology and a variety of experiential exercises for inspiration and renewal.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780595151998
Publisher:	iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/01/2000
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.58(d)

Table of Contents

	Foreword to the Second Edition	ix
	Preface to the Second Edition	xiii
	Preface to the First Edition	xv
	Introduction	3
1	Healing the Whole Person: A Psychological Perspective	9
2	Evolution of Self-Concept	25
3	The Transpersonal Self	39
4	Healing Awareness	59
5	In Pursuit of Happiness	75
6	Mapping the Spiritual Path	93
I	Christian Metaphors	93
II	Chakra Symbolism	98
III	The Ox-Herding Pictures	114
7	Guidance on the Path	127
8	The Possible Dream: Creativity and Dreaming	155
9	Healing Relationships	179
10	Transpersonal Vision	203
	Notes	219
	Bibliography	229
	Index	235
	Resources	239

Editorial Reviews

The clearest and most accessible text on a spiritual approach to psychology and psychotherapy available today.

Bryan Wittine