{"product_id":"the-body-knows-the-way-coming-home-through-the-dark-night-paperback","title":"The Body Knows the Way: Coming Home Through the Dark Night - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGordon Peerman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In \u003ci\u003eThe Body Knows the Way, \u003c\/i\u003e Gordon Peerman leads us on a journey of discovery of our innate luminous awareness. He shares a deeply moving account of his own great loss and slow recovery that is both inspirational and highly practical. He shows how we, too, can move from the abyss of seemingly endless despair to a never-before imagined state of peace and joy. You will discover things you do not know in these pages.\" \u003cbr\u003e- Phillip Moffitt, author of \u003ci\u003e Dancing with Life \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e From Emotional Chaos to Clarity \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Following his beloved wife's death, Gordon Peerman fell into a depression which no therapy or medication or spiritual practice could relieve. \u003ci\u003eThe Body Knows the Way \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of his journey through shattering grief and spiritual darkness. Lost in the dark night of his desolation, struggling to keep going, Peerman discovered emotional and spiritual resources that helped him find his way home again. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Body Knows the Way \u003c\/i\u003e teaches how simple shifts of attention into an effortless awareness can open the way to emotional healing and spiritual connection. Combining insights from Christian contemplative and Buddhist mindfulness practice, Peerman integrates ancient spiritual wisdom with contemporary psychological understandings of the roots of depression in developmental trauma. The body knows how to hold sorrowful, furious, and despairing parts of ourselves in open-hearted, loving awareness. Sometimes the body needs to be reminded how. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn a deeply personal and practical memoir, Peerman shows there is a way home through the darkness of grief and despair. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 18, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51792313221408,"sku":"9781676663164","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cde1a5b7356169e19904c63ac48e9d41.webp?v=1780698592","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-body-knows-the-way-coming-home-through-the-dark-night-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}