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Overview

Drawing on early Buddhist psychology, the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, and contemporary self-compassion research, Tim Desmond reveals how depression grows from patterns of self-criticism, shame, and learned helplessness--as well as how these patterns can be transformed with clarity and tenderness.

Each short chapter offers a concrete practice, from recognizing the energy of difficult emotions in the body to cultivating the small joys and connections that strengthen resilience. Interwoven with teachings on loving-awareness, impermanence, and nurturing wholesome mental formations, the book supports a shift in how readers hold themselves and their experience.

For anyone seeking depression recovery through authentic Buddhist practice--not just Buddhist-flavored therapy--this is a rare resource of hope.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781324082453
  • ISBN-10: 1324082453
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Publish Date: September 2026
  • Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 224

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