| Description |
xxv, 230 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Motivation -- 2. Riding the breath to the meditative mind -- 3. Who's minding the bedside? -- 4. Compassion -- 5. Working with our thoughts --6. Mindfulness is not enough -- 7. Alone with our thoughts -- 8. How did I become so distracted? -- 9. Who is doing the attending? -- 10. Another you -- 11. If not now, when? -- 12. Research into meditation and the mind -- 13. Mind - the forerunner of a healing environment -- 14. Ending the end -- 15. Meeting the road |
| Summary |
Jerome Stone reminds us of how important compassion and presence are to the patient and to ourselves as healers. Through a series of simple, progressive techniques, you will learn to become more present and calm. These techniques will be useful to you in all aspects of your life, not just as a care-giver |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-169) and index |
| Audience |
Technical/Vocational/TAFE, Tertiary/Undergraduate |
| Subject |
Care of the sick.
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Caregivers.
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Nursing -- Study and teaching.
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Palliative treatment.
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| ISBN |
9781936782468 (paperback) |
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