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Playing ball on running water : the Japanese way to building a better life / David K. Reynolds.
- Title
- Playing ball on running water : the Japanese way to building a better life / David K. Reynolds.
- Author
- Reynolds, David K.
- Publication
- New York : Quill, ©1984.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | RC489.M65 R5 1984 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 180 pages; 21 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-176) and index.
- Contents
- Pt.I: Personal Growth Through Morita Guidance : Introduction -- Moving ahead -- What it is that we teach -- Meditation, koans, and Morita therapy -- Facing the inevitable -- Common misunderstandings -- Individual Morita growth training -- Purposeful living -- Mythical golden hour -- Making mistakes pay off -- Putting life off until tomorrow -- Aesthetic living -- Trust -- Heads you lose, tails you lose -- Talk -- Gestalt therapy parallels -- Deciding to decide to decide -- Expanding symptoms -- Action prepares -- Treatment of a Japanese patient -- Morita's life: "Effort IS good enough" -- Student diaries -- Exercises in living: the ball game -- Advanced exercises -- Pt. II: Moritist Fairy Tales and Allegories : Introduction -- Elevator -- Frog prince -- Indian maiden -- On trusting -- Sleeping sickness -- Poor li'l ugly ol' me -- Aiming too low -- Royalty -- Stoptime -- Walls -- Pain and a princess -- Boy and his cat -- Royal prisoner -- Mouse who gave himself away -- Foxes and feelings -- Womanikin -- Snowball -- Marvelous camera -- Turnabout -- On chiming -- Coat -- Summary -- Final note; first steps.
- ISBN
- 0688039138
- 9780688039134
- LCCN
- 84008399
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries