False bodies, true selves : moving beyond appearance-focused identity struggles and returning to the true-self


Nicole Schnackenberg
Bok Engelsk 2016
Omfang
xix, 330 s. : ill.
Opplysninger
PART I: MIRRORS AND MYTHS -- CHAPTER ONE Mirrors and misplaced identities -- CHAPTER TWO Embodiment and perceived ugliness -- CHAPTER THREE Disturbed selves, disturbing eating -- CHAPTER FOUR Altered appearances, questioned identities -- CHAPTER FIVE Gender, sexuality, and the pursuit of authenticity -- CHAPTER SIX Skin: a canvas for self-expression -- CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows of childhood -- CHAPTER EIGHT Embraced emotions -- CHAPTER NINE Interlude: processes of sight and perception -- PART II: SPIRITUAL ASPECTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS -- CHAPTER TEN A mindful return to the body -- CHAPTER ELEVEN Wholeness through an embrace of the darkness -- CHAPTER TWELVE From false selves to true selves: retuning home -- PART III: APPENDICES -- I: Taking action -- II: Supporting and overcoming as a family -- III: Mindfulness and body awareness practices for appearance struggles -- IV: Avenues of support and further reading.
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
1782203966. - 9781782203964

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