The Natural Mind
A Revolutionary Approach to the Drug Problem
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · December 9, 2004
The best-selling books of Andrew Weil, "the guru of alternative medicine," (San Francisco Examiner) offer a comprehensive blend of traditional and alternative methods that help to achieve better health in the modern world.
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- Who it’s for
- A clear-eyed look at consciousness, health, and the assumptions behind the drug problem.
- Themes
- Integrative medicine and health, The desire to alter consciousness, The drug problem
- Genres
- Alternative & Complementary Medicine, Mind & Body, Holistic Medicine
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The best-selling books of Andrew Weil, "the guru of alternative medicine," (San Francisco Examiner) offer a comprehensive blend of traditional and alternative methods that help to achieve better health in the modern world. A bestseller in its original edition, The Natural Mind was Dr. Andrew Weil’s frst book and the philosophical basis for all of his resulting beliefs and tenets on health, healing, and the mind.
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Revised and updated for the twenty-first century, The Natural Mind suggests that the desire to alter consciousness periodically is an innate, normal human drive. A landmark in his career, and in America’s approach to the drug problem in general, The Natural Mind is essential reading for anyone interested in Andrew Weil’s philosophy of integrative medicine and optimum health.
Mind and Medicine
A clear-eyed look at consciousness, health, and the assumptions behind the drug problem.
Come here for
- A philosophical take on the urge to alter consciousness.
- Andrew Weil’s early thinking on health and healing.
Expect
- A challenge to treating that urge as abnormal.
- A perspective rooted in integrative medicine.
Where it sits
| Alternative & Complementary Medicine | 36% |
|---|---|
| Mind & Body | 33% |
| Holistic Medicine | 26% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Health & Wellness
- Mental Health
- Healing Practices
- Physician Practice
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- Dreams & Their Meanings
- Meditation
- Energy Healing
- Prayer & Healing
- Authors
- Andrew T. Weil
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- December 9, 2004
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Integrative medicine and health · The desire to alter consciousness · The drug problem
- Reading lane
- Health & Wellness