Isbn: 9780062947093 - running is a kind of dreaming: a memoir – a psychologist's journey from suicide and madness to healing and hope (8 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life."Voluntary or involuntary " askedthe nurse who admitted J. M. Thompson to a San Francisco psychiatric hospitalin January 2005. Following years of depression, ineffective medication, andtherapy that went nowhere, Thompson feared he was falling into an inescapabledarkness. He decided that death was his only exit route from the torture of hismind. After a suicide attempt, he spent weeks confined on the psych ward,feeling scared, alone, and trapped. One afternoon during an exercise break heexperienced a sudden urge. "Run, I thought. Run before it's too lateand you're stuck down there. Right now. Run. " The impulse that starts withsprints across a hospital rooftop turns into all night runs in the mountains.Through motion and immersion in the beauty of nature, Thompson finds a way outof the hell of depression and drug addiction. Step by step, mile by mile, hisbody and mind heal. In this lyrical, vulnerable, and breathtaking memoir, J. M.Thompson, now a successful psychologist, retraces the path that led him fromdespair to wellness, detailing the chilling childhood trauma that caused hisdepression, and the unorthodox treatment that saved him. Running Is a Kind ofDreaming is a luminous literary testament to the universal human capacity torecover from our deepest wounds. …