The Intimate Life: Awakening to the Spiritual Essence in Yourself and Others
Awakening to the Spiritual Essence in Yourself and Others
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Interpersonal Relations, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Mind & Body, Family & Relationships
| Author: | Judith Blackstone | ISBN: | 9781604076479 |
| Publisher: | Sounds True | Publication: | November 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Sounds True | Language: | English |
| Author: | Judith Blackstone |
| ISBN: | 9781604076479 |
| Publisher: | Sounds True |
| Publication: | November 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Sounds True |
| Language: | English |
This is a book about making contactwith yourself, your partner, and everything around youat the deepest level possible. The basis for this connection is what Dr. Judith Blackstone calls fundamental consciousness---what we all are in our essence. In The Intimate Life, this innovate teacher and psychotherapist shares 17 relational practices from her unique approach to embodied spiritual awakening known as the Realization Process. Offered to help us relate core to core with compassion, understanding, and joy, The Intimate Life explores:
- Attuning to Unified Consciousnesshow to let go of our conditioned perceptions and behaviors to foster spiritual maturation
- Overcoming boundary problemshow to embrace the paradox of oneness and separateness
- Awareness, emotion, and physical contactthe three main pathways of interpersonal connection
- The spiritual essence of sexualityspiritual exercises that apply unified consciousness to sexuality to enhance pleasure, liberate the bodys subtle energy, and more
To genuinely love other people is one of the central ideals in every spiritual tradition. Its also one of our greatest challenges. Here is a transformational guide to becoming lovers of life and experiencing the full potential of our intimate relationships.
Our spirituality flowers as we bring love alive in our lives. In The Intimate Life, Judith Blackstone guides us in how to release resistance to authentic contact and how to realize our inherent oneness with all beings. Her teachings are lucid, powerful, and wisethis book is a gem!
Tara Brach, PhD, author of Radical Acceptance
With grace and profound insight, Judith Blackstone presents wise guidance on how we can more genuinely connect with and recognize the luminous depth of each otherand the world.
Marci Shimoff, New York Times bestselling author, Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason
This is a book about making contactwith yourself, your partner, and everything around youat the deepest level possible. The basis for this connection is what Dr. Judith Blackstone calls fundamental consciousness---what we all are in our essence. In The Intimate Life, this innovate teacher and psychotherapist shares 17 relational practices from her unique approach to embodied spiritual awakening known as the Realization Process. Offered to help us relate core to core with compassion, understanding, and joy, The Intimate Life explores:
- Attuning to Unified Consciousnesshow to let go of our conditioned perceptions and behaviors to foster spiritual maturation
- Overcoming boundary problemshow to embrace the paradox of oneness and separateness
- Awareness, emotion, and physical contactthe three main pathways of interpersonal connection
- The spiritual essence of sexualityspiritual exercises that apply unified consciousness to sexuality to enhance pleasure, liberate the bodys subtle energy, and more
To genuinely love other people is one of the central ideals in every spiritual tradition. Its also one of our greatest challenges. Here is a transformational guide to becoming lovers of life and experiencing the full potential of our intimate relationships.
Our spirituality flowers as we bring love alive in our lives. In The Intimate Life, Judith Blackstone guides us in how to release resistance to authentic contact and how to realize our inherent oneness with all beings. Her teachings are lucid, powerful, and wisethis book is a gem!
Tara Brach, PhD, author of Radical Acceptance
With grace and profound insight, Judith Blackstone presents wise guidance on how we can more genuinely connect with and recognize the luminous depth of each otherand the world.
Marci Shimoff, New York Times bestselling author, Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason
