Title:
First, we make the beast beautiful : a new journey through anxiety / Sarah Wilson.
ISBN:
9780062836786
Personal Author:
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Dey Street, an imprint of William Morrow, 2018.
Physical Description:
312 pages ; 21 cm
General Note:
"Originally published in Australia in 2017 by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Ltd."--Title page verso.
Contents:
Epigraph -- The first bit -- Because no one knows... -- The something else -- Gentle and small -- Just meditate -- Slow... -- The something else (part 2) -- Bipolar? -- Closer -- Spirals -- Make the beast beautiful -- Pain is important -- Do the work -- Indecision -- Back the fuck off -- Space -- Boundary building -- the wobbliest table at the café -- Grace -- The last bit.
Summary:
Challenges cultural beliefs about anxiety from the perspectives of medical and spiritual leaders to explore how the condition needs to be viewed less as a burdensome affliction and more as a source of divine growth.
Personal Subject:
OCLC Number:
on1031401929
Availability:
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