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	Morita Therapy - Introduction to Morita psychotherapy. Covers underlying concepts of mental health, treatment methods, applications and relevance to cancer patients. Morita Therapy is based on the Buddhist view of psychology. Rate this
	Was the Buddha the First Humanist? - The Buddha's concept of Abidhamma appears as a supremely naturalistic and psychological one. It refers to the representation within the human mind of the external order of things and events. It is the logical system for organizing and interpreting experience that is constructed by human mental capacities during the process of experiencing external phenomena: the instrument that regulates the mind. Rate this
	Towards a Buddhist Psychotherapy - An effort at showing the relevance of Buddhism to western psychotherapy, especially existential therapy. Rate this
	Psychological State Changes in Meditation - Psychological analysis of changes in mental state as a result of different forms of meditation. Rate this
	Mind Is - What is mind? Explorations in cognitive science, psychology, Buddhism, mysticism, literature, art, psychotherapy, language, psychiatry and philosophy. Rate this
	Purify Our Mind - Learn how to benefit our daily life. Rate this
	Bodhiology - Teaches and promotes Buddhist psychology and psychotherapy. Rate this
	As Zen Replaces the Id - Psychology and Zen Buddhism - Rate this
	Ego-Bypass for Managing Stage Fright - A manual that draws on the Buddhist principle of no-self and on techniques of Cognitive Behavior Therapy in its approach to overcoming stage fright. Rate this
	Zen Dynamics - Offers a personality test and meditation subjects based on Chinese elements and Buddhist psychological theory. Rate this
	Abhidharma - An essay on the philosophical and psychological aspects of Buddhism presented in the seven books of the Abhidharma Pitaka of the Pali canon. Rate this
	Buddhism as a Psychotherapy - Essay by Ven. Bhante Punnaji that argues "that Buddhism is entirely a psychotherapy." Rate this
	Buddhist Psychology - Essay on the history of Buddhist Psychology. Rate this
	Buddhist Meditation and Depth Psychology - Scientific, spiritual and social exploration on meditation and its impact on Westerners. Rate this
	Meditation and Personal Construct Psychology - This essay provides a useful introduction to both Buddhist thinking in relation to brain and behavior, and to a branch of western psychology. Rate this
	Investigating the Mind - Exchanges between Buddhism and Western Science on how the mind works. Rate this
	Spiritual Self-Schema Development Program - A step-by-step psychotherapy program developed at Yale University that integrates Buddhist and cognitive psychologies to help individuals abandon maladaptive self-schemas and to develop instead a new Spiritual self-schema. Rate this
	Why Meditation isn't Psychotherapy - Essay by Patrick Kearney regarding the confusion between Buddhist meditation and modern psychotherapy. Rate this
	Analytical Psychology and Buddhism of Nichiren Daishonin - Erika Gsell provides a brief scholarly comparison of some aspects of the theoretical and practical approaches of Nichiren Buddhism with aspects of Jungian analytical psychology. Rate this
	Buddhist psychology: A review of theory and practice - This survey is confined to the texts of Theravada Buddhism. Rate this
	Working with Delusional Emotions - Tibetan approaches to dealing with delusional emotions, using tough life examples but also providing helpful suggestions. Rate this
	Satitherapy - Integrative psychotherapy which uses the mindfulness (sati) as the key principle within a person centered approach. Rate this
	ToDo Institute - Alternative methods of mental health such as Morita Therapy and Naikan from Japan. These methods are rooted in Eastern philosophy and applied to life in contemporary Western society. Rate this
	Zen and Western Psychotherapy: Nirvanic Transcendence and Samsaric Fixation - An argument that both the ends and the means of Buddhist practice far exceed the limitations of Western psychotherapy in its dominant forms. This claim is substantiated by examining the underlying views of human nature in the broader context of cosmic Nature, as these reflect the assumed nature of the therapeutic task. Rate this

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