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One of the West's most beloved Buddhist teachers and fourteen prominent coauthors collaborate in this book to discuss the Five Mindfulness Trainings—protecting life, acting with generosity, behaving responsibly in sexual relationships, speaking and listening deeply and mindfully, and avoiding substance abuse—offering insights into how they can play an important role in personal relationships as well as society at large. Also included is a lucid introduction to the Upasaka sutra, one of the principal Buddhist texts on laic ethics.

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Clinical Workbook, Second Edition, provides a master set of the forms, questionnaires, and handouts recommended by Barkley in the second edition of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment. Now these invaluable materials many of which are available from no other source are expertly translated, clearly formatted, and ready to photocopy and use with Spanish-speaking clients. Particular attention has been given to making the translation appropriate for culturally and geographically diverse clients. As in the English edition, all child and adult interview forms and rating scales have been completely revised for DSM-IV and new norms for many of the scales have been provided. Included as well in this 8 ½ x 11 comb-bound workbook are a fact sheet for parents and teachers of children with ADHD, as well as ADHD-diagnosed adults; daily school report cards for monitoring academic progress; and more. The Spanish edition also features four newly added scales: the Distraction Scale, the Activity-Impulsivity Scale, the Family Experiences Inventory, and the Parent Practices Inventory.

Your Photocopy Rights: The Publisher grants individual book purchasers nonassignable permission to reproduce the handouts and forms in this book for clinical use with their clients. For complete details and limitations, see copyright page.

In a straightforward and engaging style, this masterful text on meditation delves deeply into each step of the Buddha's most profound teaching on bringing an end to suffering: the Noble Eightfold Path. With generous and specific advice, it offers skillful ways to handle anger, find one's livelihood, and cultivate loving friendliness in relationships with parents, children, and partners, as well as tools to overcome all the mental hindrances that prevent happiness. Ideal for experienced meditators or those who are only just beginning to practice mindfulness, this gentle and down-to-earth guide will help bring the heart of the Buddha's teachings into every aspect of one's life.

En un estilo ameno y agradable, este texto sobre la meditación desenvuelve cada etapa de una de las más profundas enseñanzas del Buda para evitar el sufrimiento: el sendero noble de ocho pasos. Con consejos prácticos y generosos, ofrece diversas maneras para manejar la ira, encontrar una vida plena y cultivar relaciones de amistad y amor con los padres, hijos y en pareja. También ofrece ayuda para sobrepasar los obstáculos mentales que evitan la felicidad. Es ideal para novatos que buscan una introducción a la meditación al igual que para practicantes más avanzados.