Description: Therapeutic Metaphors, Helping Others Through the Looking Glass Hardcover, 1978 by David Gordon (Author) This book is in very good condition, with just a few minor signs of wear that add a touch of character. The hardcover corners show slight shelving wear, giving it a gently loved look. On the title page, you'll find a stamp from a previous owner with the initials GLB, adding a unique history to this copy. Despite these minor details, the book remains in very good condition, with clean, crisp pages that are ready to be enjoyed. A wonderful addition to any collection! Please see photos of the actual book you’ll receive. · There is music in metaphors, in the chords of individual perception played upon the patterns of human experience. · "Therapeutic metaphors" (stories intended to address a specific personal need) provide a depth of association and potential for insight that is often not available through more direct approaches. · Metaphors do this by creating a shared language between therapist and client (or between co-workers, or between friends), a shared world within which communication about a problem and how to resolve it becomes easier and more impactful. · Furthermore, once created, that metaphorical world can become one in which the person discovers his or her own resolution to the problem. · Like other expressions of art, a metaphor derives its ability to affect and influence us because of its underlying structure. · The masterful storyteller thinks in ways that naturally create the parallels, connections, and discoveries that become utterly compelling to the listener. · "Therapeutic Metaphors: Helping Others Through the Looking Glass" provides you with that structure, an explicit and practical format for creating impactful stories for change.
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Publication Year: 1978
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Therapeutic Metaphors, Helping Others Through the Looking Glass
Author: David Gordon
Publisher: META Publication
Genre: Personal & Professional Development, Physiology
Topic: Functionalism, Game Theory, Health, Inspirational Works, Language Skills, Linguistics, Managing Conflict, Mental Health, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Personal Development, Professional Development, Relations