Do you sometimes find yourself going over and over things that happened in the past?
Are there days when you can’t seem to find the joy in life?
Do you sometimes notice that you lack energy, or feel tearful all the time?
We all go through dark and difficult times, but when depression strikes it can be hard to know what to do. This approachable, friendly book, written by an experienced psychotherapist, helps you explore what is bothering you, so that you can make any adjustments you need to live a lighter, happier life.
With tips on how to use mindfulness and meditation to support you, this book also features practices to help:
- lift your mood;
- build your tolerance for discomfort; and
- trust your inner wisdom.
Find Your Path through Depression helps you understand yourself better so that you can make your own way forward.
Find Your Path books shed light on a range of common mental-health struggles, from anxiety to imposter syndrome, and offer mindful tips and techniques for navigating life’s inevitable ups and downs.
Table of Content
Introduction
Chapter One
Dark Times, Dead Ends & Breakdowns
Chapter Two
Finding a Foothold, Clearing a Path
Chapter Three
Fresh Prints on an Old Trail
Chapter Four
Hello Darkness, My Old Friend
Chapter Five
Signposts for the Way Ahead
Endnotes
Index
Acknowledgements
About the Author
About the author
Richard Gilpin is a counsellor, cognitive behavioural (CBT) psychotherapist, and mindfulness facilitator. He has trained extensively in mindfulness-based practices since the 1990s. Richard has worked professionally with people suffering with all recognised types of mood and anxiety disorders since 2007. He has also trained and practised with several Buddhist teachers, set up and managed meditation centres, and facilitated groups and courses dedicated to mindful living. His Masters research into the origins and practices of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) was published in 2008.
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