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  • Genre:psychology
  • Sub-genre:Movements / Transpersonal
  • Language:English
  • Pages:335
  • eBook ISBN:9781734600810

Apollo’s Lyre

The Art of Spiritual Psychotherapy

By Kenneth Porter

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Overview


"Apollo's Lyre" is a book of wisdom and heart, a must read for anyone considering bringing spirituality and psychotherapy together. Kenneth Porter uses his rich years of therapeutic and spiritual understanding to help us wed together the worlds of psychology and soul. Establishing that we are all spiritual beings at our core is a crucial step to self-discovery and transformation of our lives.
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Description


Where does spirituality belong in psychotherapy, and in our lives? Drawing upon thirty years of experience with meditation, spiritual practice, and the art and science of psychotherapy, Dr. Kenneth Porter demonstrates how spiritual practices and psychotherapy inform and enhance one another in helping therapists, clients, and all of us in simply living our lives to find our fullest, most authentic, and loving selves. Utilizing a balance of personal experiences and established psychological theory, this book is an essential resource for psychotherapists and patients, presenting a compelling case for spirituality's place in therapy, and explaining in detail how practitioners may incorporate spirituality into their practice. But Apollo's Lyre is also a crucial resource for all of us, establishing how we are all spiritual beings at our core, and revealing how spirituality reveals incredible possibilities for loving self-discovery and transformation in our lives.
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About The Author


Kenneth Porter M.D. is a spiritual psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. He has taught Buddhist Insight Meditation at the New York Insight Meditation Center, was a long-term student of the Kundalini Master Chandrasekharanand Saraswati, was President of the Association for Spirituality and Psychotherapy, and is an ordained Teacher/Minister of the Diamond Approach, the work of A.H. Almaas. He currently practices and lives with his wife in New York City.
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