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Writing routes : a resource handbook of therapeutic writing /
Writing Routes is an essential roadmap for anybody setting out on the journey of self-discovery through words. Seventy contributors from a variety of different backgrounds and circumstances explain how they came to write a particular piece and why, how they found ways of transforming their experienc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley,
2011.
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| Colección: | Writing for therapy or personal development series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Writing Routes: A Resource Handbook of Therapeutic Writing
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1. Getting into Writing
- Writing a Journal: A Way to My Soul
- Natalie's Golden Mantras
- Writing Yourself Forward
- Writing 'Kingfisher'
- Poems Invite Us to Write Them
- Relaxing into Writing
- Happily Ever After ... And Then What?
- 2. Forging Identities
- Writing Dreams
- The Whole Picture
- Letter to a Stranger
- Processing the Momentary
- The Mincer Character
- A Rose by any Other Name Might not Smell as Sweet
- Lucy
- Dodging Rednecks with a Grudge
- Writing Barefoot
- 3. Writing the Self
- Black Sheep in the Family
- People on My Bus
- Midnight Robber
- Writing as a Process of Coming-to-Knowing
- Writing Inspired
- AlphaWrites: 26 Days to Transformation
- Writing Loops
- Finding Your Racket Voice
- 4. Writing the Body
- Finding Beauty in an Ugly Situation
- Listening to Body Signals: Triggers from the Past
- Straight from the Hip
- Dealing with Chronic Pain
- Broken Face
- A Poem
- In Watching You I See Myself
- Creating a Legacy Out of Everyday Living
- 5. Writing the Troubled Self
- Cracks
- The Blue Gate
- Giving Perspective
- The Year the Wall Came Down
- Stories from the Silk Tent
- 6. Our Families, Ourselves
- Time Capsule
- When Melancholia Strikes, Poetry Steps In
- The Legacy of Mothers
- For Those Who Wish to Sing, There is Always a Song
- The Clock and Me
- Come In
- to the Life of the Poem
- Never Rub Out, Never Throw Away
- 7. Relationships
- The Healing Fountain
- Burning Want
- Leaving Tortilla, My Cat
- Wall Writing
- Invoking the Ancestors
- A Dreamlike Story of Imagination
- A Heart-shadow Fell at Our Feet: Writing a Sequence of Love Sonnets
- 8. Personal Loss
- To a Gold Ear-ring, Head of Nefertiti
- The Final 'Good Bye'
- Something We Need to Learn to Live Alongside.
- Close Up, From a Distance
- Writing My Mother's Obituary
- 'I'll Never Forget'
- 9. Managing Transitions
- Writing, Waiting, Rocks
- The Door
- Do the Work: A Writing Exercise that Turns You Around
- Using Dialogue to Move On with My Life
- Writing a Sketchbook
- When I Get Old
- 10. Developing Mindfulness
- Mindful Moments
- Writing a Haiku
- Lost Heart
- Loneliness
- I Have a Dream ...
- Conversation with a Ponderosa Pine
- Frustration and Me
- Searching My Soul through Cyberspace
- 11. Signals, Lines and Reflections: Writing on Trains
- Appendix 1 Writing Routes Map: Themes
- Appendix 2 Writing Routes Map: Types of Writing
- The Editors
- The Contributors
- Bibliography.