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The secret to a fulfilling life lies beyond conventional wisdom. Many believe that intense thinking can solve any problem, relying heavily on intellect as their primary tool against life's challenges. However, each of us possesses a powerful resource that often goes unrecognized: Heart. Amy Bloch, an accomplished psychiatrist, stumbled upon this truth when faced with the profound challenge of her daughter Emily's severe brain malformation. Initially, Amy sought to "fix" Emily using her intellect, adhering to the societal norm of tackling problems with logic. In contrast, Emily, unable to approach life in the same cerebral way, demonstrated an unexpected joy and success that deeply impressed Amy. The insights Amy gained from her experiences with Emily form the essence of this transformative journey. Observing Emily's approach prompted a significant shift in Amy's life and her professional practice, revealing that stepping away from a purely intellectual mindset can lead to a deeper, richer, and more meaningful existence. While the brain is undoubtedly powerful, it has its limitations; there are aspects of life that require the wisdom of the heart. Embracing heart not only enhances cognitive function but also fosters resilience, courage, and confidence, allowing individuals to navigate uncertainty with greater ease. This message resonates with readers of all ages, encouraging them to adopt a heart-centered approach to life.
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The Power of Heart, Amy Bloch
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2019
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- Titel
- The Power of Heart
- Untertitel
- When and How to Get Out of Your Brain
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Amy Bloch
- Verlag
- St. Martin's Essentials
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2019
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 288
- ISBN10
- 1250200458
- ISBN13
- 9781250200457
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Lebenshilfe, Philosophie, Psychologie
- Beschreibung
- The secret to a fulfilling life lies beyond conventional wisdom. Many believe that intense thinking can solve any problem, relying heavily on intellect as their primary tool against life's challenges. However, each of us possesses a powerful resource that often goes unrecognized: Heart. Amy Bloch, an accomplished psychiatrist, stumbled upon this truth when faced with the profound challenge of her daughter Emily's severe brain malformation. Initially, Amy sought to "fix" Emily using her intellect, adhering to the societal norm of tackling problems with logic. In contrast, Emily, unable to approach life in the same cerebral way, demonstrated an unexpected joy and success that deeply impressed Amy. The insights Amy gained from her experiences with Emily form the essence of this transformative journey. Observing Emily's approach prompted a significant shift in Amy's life and her professional practice, revealing that stepping away from a purely intellectual mindset can lead to a deeper, richer, and more meaningful existence. While the brain is undoubtedly powerful, it has its limitations; there are aspects of life that require the wisdom of the heart. Embracing heart not only enhances cognitive function but also fosters resilience, courage, and confidence, allowing individuals to navigate uncertainty with greater ease. This message resonates with readers of all ages, encouraging them to adopt a heart-centered approach to life.