Category Archives: Book Reviews

 I am enjoying Peter Levine’s new book and thought readers and contributors might like this quotation: “The therapist who is familiar with bodily feelings has a privileged window onto the primal life of the psyche and soul. No amount of talk alone can match … Continue reading →

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog by Bruce Perry and Maia Szalavitz Book Review by Carol Ladas-Gaskin We were directed to reading this book by a cryptic email from Ron Kurtz, founder of the Hakomi method. The email … Continue reading →

Book and Film Reviews for the mindfulness inspired In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, Gabor Mate Reviewed by Carol Ladas-Gaskin             In this brilliant and vulnerable book on addiction, Gabor Mate explores the scientific and psychological issues of addiction addressing … Continue reading →