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Author Lewis, Sara E., 1981- author.

Title Spacious minds : trauma and resilience in Tibetan Buddhism / Sara E. Lewis
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 228 pages)
Contents Life in exile -- Mind training -- Resisting chronicity -- The paradox of telling trauma -- Open sky of mind
Summary "Investigates how Buddhist concepts of time, memory, and emotion frame resilience practices within the Tibetan diaspora, suggesting that trauma, a culturally bound concept, has the potential to enhance interdependence and connection"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 27, 2020)
Subject Tibetans -- India -- Dharmsāla -- Religion
Tibetans -- Mental health -- India -- Dharmsāla
Buddhism -- India -- Dharmsāla
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Psychic trauma -- India -- Dharmsāla
Resilience (Personality trait) -- India -- Dharmsāla
Cultural psychiatry -- India -- Dharmsāla
Tibetan diaspora.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Buddhism
Cultural psychiatry
Psychic trauma
Resilience (Personality trait)
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism
Tibetan diaspora
Tibetans -- Religion
India -- Dharmsāla
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019016998
ISBN 9781501709562
1501709569
9781501712203
1501712209