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Into the magic shop : a neurosurgeon's true story of the life-changing magic of compassion and mindfulness / Dr James R Doty.

Into the magic shop : a neurosurgeon's true story of the life-changing magic of compassion and mindfulness / Dr James R Doty.
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B 617.48 DOTY
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ISBN 9781444786187 (paperback)
Name Doty, James R. (James Robert), 1955- author.
Title Into the magic shop : a neurosurgeon's true story of the life-changing magic of compassion and mindfulness / Dr James R Doty.
Published London : Yellow Kite, 2016.
©2016
Description 276 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents Real magic -- A body at rest -- Thinking about thinking -- Growing pains -- Three wishes -- Apply yourself -- Unacceptable -- It's not brain surgery -- The sultan of nothing -- Giving up -- The alphabet of the heart -- Manifesting compassion -- The face of God.
Summary The author relates how a chance encounter in a magic shop with a woman who taught him exercises to ease his sufferings and manifest his greatest desires gave him a glimpse of the relationship between the brain and the heart, and drove him to explore the neuroscience of compassion and altruism.
Subjects Doty, James R. (James Robert), 1955-
Neurosurgeons -- United States -- Biography
Compassion
Altruism
Mind and body
Genre Autobiographies
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