Opening the Inner Gates: New Paths in Kabbalah and Psychology - Edward Hoffman - Paperback

The Kabbalah is Judaism's intriguing mystical tradition, thousands of years old. In recent years, a growing number of peopleboth Jews and non-Jewsare finding the Kabbalah to be a fascinating treasure house of wisdom about the human mind. Men and women are discovering and applying Jewish mystical insights in daily life, and professionals in such fields as psychology, psychotherapy, and medicine are actively using Kabbalah in their work. Opening the Inner Gates is an anthology concerning these new explorations. In sixteen chapters, thirteen contributors present both theoretical considerations and applied methods of Kabbalah in such areas as healing, the mind-body relationship, dreamwork, intuition and creativity, storytelling, women's spirituality, parenting, working with the elderly, and "repairing the world" (tikkun olam). Contributors:LaVera Draisin, MD Gerald Epstein, MD Sheldon Kramer, PhD Rabbi Steven Rosman, PhD Edward Hoffman, PhD Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi Steven Joseph, MD Howard Schwartz Rabbi Chaim Richter Alyce R. Tresenfeld Mark Malachi Rabbi Rami Shapiro Laya Firestone SeghiHoffman, Edward is the author of 'Opening the Inner Gates: New Paths in Kabbalah and Psychology - Edward Hoffman - Paperback' with ISBN 9781570620553 and ISBN 1570620555.