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Chance action and therapy : the playful way of changing / Uri Wernik.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wernik, Uri.
- Series:
- Health and human development series.
- Health and human development
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Recreational therapy.
- Chance--Therapeutic use.
- Chance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (161 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Throughout history, in times of economic or political uncertainty, people have called on Lady Luck for help. This book shows how to let chance and chance-inspired action work for us. In addition, this book shows how the process of change can stop becoming a chore and become, instead, a playful experience.
- Contents:
- Oh captain, your boat is stuck
- Senseless sex
- They call you Lady Luck
- Randomness can do you good
- Weight loss with no-diet
- Centaurs are us
- Cards and playfulness
- Willpower is not what it used to be
- Giving up smoking without ever quitting
- Habits, multiplicities, and paradoxes
- Card games for two
- Dice man and woman
- Standing straight and tall
- Epictetus meets Lady Luck
- Panic, obsessions, and broken hearts
- More card games
- Chance, change, and action.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-142) and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-61209-874-6
- OCLC:
- 704275129
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