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Hara: Vital Center of Man by Karlfreid Graf Durckenheimer

Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2007 4:19 pm
by Fat Cat
Famous psychotherapist, lived in Japan before WW2, studied Japanese physical and mental culture. It's an excellent book. I heard about it cruising the back aisles at Budovideo, then found it in the University Library.

From Budovideos:

The classic text on balance, inner calm, and the cultivation of tranquillity using the age-old techniques of Zen masters

• Reveals the psychosomatic underpinnings of Zen, Taoism, and other Eastern traditions

• Provides an alternative to the “chest out-belly inâ€