In the kingdom of hungry ghosts
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Hungry ghosts - according to Buddhism, the inhabitants of the lower worlds of Samsara’s wheels, always experiencing insatiable hunger or thirst, endless aching void.
In the book "in the kingdom of hungry ghosts", recognized by the scientific community by the International Bestseller, Gabor Mathe talks about her work with drug addicts in one of the poor areas of Vancouver.
Possessing the excellent gift of the narrator, the author plunges us into the world of his patients, emotionally destitute and drug addicts. In this penetrating book, which is read literally in one breath, he shares with us an alarming truth about the nature of dependence, which is rooted in childhood, is true, which is usually hidden by time, shame and social taboos.
"... Frank, the heroin addict, the whole essence of the experienced was expressed in the poem" The train rushing into hell ", which he wrote a couple of months before his death:
"Give me peace before I die
This path is so beautifully laid
Each of us lives in personal hell
Tickets for the train rushing into hell are becoming more and more. ""
The book "in the kingdom of hungry ghosts" has long been known to narcologists, but it has been translated into Russian for the first time. It is addressed to those who suffered from any addiction, members of their families and everyone who wants to understand the phenomenon of addiction
In the book "in the kingdom of hungry ghosts", recognized by the scientific community by the International Bestseller, Gabor Mathe talks about her work with drug addicts in one of the poor areas of Vancouver.
Possessing the excellent gift of the narrator, the author plunges us into the world of his patients, emotionally destitute and drug addicts. In this penetrating book, which is read literally in one breath, he shares with us an alarming truth about the nature of dependence, which is rooted in childhood, is true, which is usually hidden by time, shame and social taboos.
"... Frank, the heroin addict, the whole essence of the experienced was expressed in the poem" The train rushing into hell ", which he wrote a couple of months before his death:
"Give me peace before I die
This path is so beautifully laid
Each of us lives in personal hell
Tickets for the train rushing into hell are becoming more and more. ""
The book "in the kingdom of hungry ghosts" has long been known to narcologists, but it has been translated into Russian for the first time. It is addressed to those who suffered from any addiction, members of their families and everyone who wants to understand the phenomenon of addiction
Author:
Author:Mate Gabor
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Psychology
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Medicine of a reasonable body
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:18+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-907241-82-4
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