Meditative Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis by Jeffrey B. Rubin - 9781032984230

Meditative Psychotherapy and PsychoanalysisPathways to Healing and Transformation\nAuthor(s): Jeffrey B. Rubin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032984230, 978-1032984230\nSynopsis\nDr. Jeffrey Rubin's workthe culmination of four decades immersed in psychoanalysis and Eastern mind-body disciplinesintroduces a unique method uniting these wisdom traditions. While both aim to alleviate suffering, their attempts at integration often remain superficial. Rubin demonstrates how therapy and meditation compensate for each other's blind spots, providing richer understanding and opening unexpected pathways to healing and transformation.\n\nThere's growing interest in blending Eastern meditative and Western psychotherapeutic traditions among practitioners and those seeking deeper self-understanding. In response, Rubin illuminates how these practices, when pursued together, create synergies and offer profound depths of insight.