Present moment, and nonjudgmentally to the unfolding of experiences moment by moment” (Kabat-Zinn, 2003, p. The first part of this definition expresses the idea that mindfulness is an active process; it involves active attention which leads to aware-ness. The second part of the definition highlights that it regards the present, rather than.
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Beginning with the claim that we are psychologically alive only in the now, internationally acclaimed child psychiatrist Daniel N. Stern tackles vexing yet fascinating questions such as: what is the nature of 'nowness'? How is 'now' experienced between two people? What do present moments have to do with therapeutic growth and change?
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Published January 17th 2004 by W. W. Norton Company (first published October 1st 2003)
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A review of a psychotherapy book won't capture everyone's attention, but if you're in the field, it should! I happen to greatly enjoy readings and theories related to the Intersubjective Matrix, and I have enjoyed Daniel Stern in the past for his mother infant/dream work, even before such a new angle was offered to us. I really enjoyed and loved the synthesis of work presented by Stern and the Boston Change Process Group, and I learned a lot. I also agree with his ideas that the intersubjective...more
Microanalysis of the present moment, brilliant!
Have only read it partly, but I really hope this book will have an impact that brings health and presence both within the therapeutic community and elswhere.
Have only read it partly, but I really hope this book will have an impact that brings health and presence both within the therapeutic community and elswhere.
Very interesting book.
I loved the concept of this book and I wish Stern had lived long enough to add to his work on the present moment in Psychotherapy.
This explains pretty much everything I've ever half thought, but never been able to articulate.
Well I didn't read all of it..
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Quite a comprehensive analysis of the present moment. A good book but it left me wanting more, especially in terms of how the present moment manifests and can be played out in psychotherapy, as well as how it can be utilised for change therein. There was a bit of this in the book (of course, given the title), but it seemed only to be summarised rather than explored in sufficient depth. More examples/vignettes of the present moment in a psychotherapeutic context would have greatly improved the bo...more
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