http://www.mindandsoul.info/Groups/113936/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Book_Reviews.aspx Latest articles from Book Reviews, Mind and Soul 2013, Mind and Soul en Insight by Endis, www.endis.com 1440 http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/353988/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Emotions_Living_Life.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/353988/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Emotions_Living_Life.aspx Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT Emotions are here to stay - like it or lump it. This helpful book gives a positive way of using them, focusing on their God-given benefits, but also how to manage the bad ones. By Graham Benyon http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/311811/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/A_Thorn_In.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/311811/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/A_Thorn_In.aspx Sun, 06 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT Mental Illness, Stigma and the Church. An annotated biography of a doctors journey through depression, therapy, ECT, neurosurgery and healing. By Cathy Wield http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/310336/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Encountering_Depresson_FAQs.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/310336/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Encountering_Depresson_FAQs.aspx Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT Book review: 'Clinical depression is an illness, a medical condition. This means two things. First, we do not need to blame ourselves. Second, we can get better.' By Andrew and Elizabeth Proctor http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/310046/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/_A_Book.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/310046/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/_A_Book.aspx Sun, 22 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT This new book comes out of one man’s personal journey of transformation. Shaun Lambert weaves the ancient disciplines of contemplation with his modern understanding of psychology to unlock a Biblical wisdom. By Shaun Lambert http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/295628/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Mirror_Image.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/295628/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Mirror_Image.aspx Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Book review: the first book from Mercy Ministries UK. easy to read, full of hope and yet no overly-simplistic solutions. Based in experience, conceptually strong and with plenty of real life examples. By Arianna Walker http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/300133/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Praying_with_the.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/300133/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Praying_with_the.aspx Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT How your personality affects the way you pray. First published as 'Prayer Life' some years ago. By Pablo Martinez http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/287793/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Psyches_Exile.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/287793/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Psyches_Exile.aspx Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Has science lost sight of the soul in its search for certain types of hard evidence and in doing so overlooked the large amount of data that exists. By Jerry Kroth http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/272611/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Starting_Over.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/272611/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Starting_Over.aspx Thu, 30 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT It is a must read book for all those who are single, widowed or divorced, who are hoping to meet someone new. It also contains advice and stories from some of those hundreds of members of New Day who have met their marriage partner through By Sue Saxon http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/262588/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Coming_to_Peace.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/262588/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Coming_to_Peace.aspx Thu, 26 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT Book review - What can Christians learn from psychological sciences? An uneasy partnership, or a relationship that will enhance both our theology and our faith? By Everett Worthington http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/237548/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/A_psychiatrist_discovers.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/237548/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/A_psychiatrist_discovers.aspx Sun, 17 Oct 2010 23:00:00 GMT Psychiatrist and Minister Dr Sankay Jain describes his understanding of the causes of and solutions to mental illness, based on his own experience of depression By Sanjay Jain http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/200049/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Spirituality_and_Psychiatry.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/200049/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Spirituality_and_Psychiatry.aspx Thu, 27 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT Spirituality is a crucial but sometimes overlooked aspect of mental well-being and psychiatric care. This book explores the nature of spirituality, its relationship to religion, and the reasons for its importance in clinical practice. By Chris Cook, Andrew Powell and Andrew Sims http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195089/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Forgiving_The_Impossible.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195089/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Forgiving_The_Impossible.aspx Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT Are some things just too difficult to forgive? Like child abuse at the hands of a trusted family friend? Greta Randle's story [in this new book] shows us that forgiveness is not only possible, but that it is hugely liberating for the victim. By Greta Randle http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/266269/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Finding_Hope_and.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/266269/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Finding_Hope_and.aspx Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT In this lively and engaging volume, Trystan Owain Hughes suggests that learning how to suffer and how to wait patiently may be the secret of finding joy in our lives. By Trystan Owain Hughes http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/204735/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Sarah.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/204735/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Sarah.aspx Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT From an abusive childhood and the depths of suicidal despair to a life of hope and freedom. By Sarah Shaw http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/202510/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Beyond_Chaotic_Eating.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/202510/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Beyond_Chaotic_Eating.aspx Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT A way out of anorexia, bulimia and compulsive eating. Written from her own experience as an ex-anorexic and as a counsellor, she offers insight and hope to sufferers, their families and carers, and to professionals involved in eating disorder treatement. By Helena Wilkinson http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195096/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/A_Thorn_In.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195096/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/A_Thorn_In.aspx Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT Finding Strength and Hope amid Chronic Suffering... Pablo's newest book is written from his own perspective of suffering from a chronic eye disease for many years, but also his wisdom as a psychiatrist, psychotherapist and By Pablo Martinez http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/203689/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Beyond_Singleness.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/203689/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Beyond_Singleness.aspx Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT It is estimated that 45 percent of adults live alone. The Christian church has already arrived at this statistic - almost half of church members are single, widowed or divorced. By Helena Wilkinson http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195311/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Beyond_The_Edge.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195311/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Beyond_The_Edge.aspx Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT 'Broken, desperate and humiliated, I entered the house. When I saw Steve and Katherine, my heart felt like it was going to explode in agony. They did not deserve this madness in their lives ...' Cut off by a dense fog of post-natal depression By Hazel Rolston http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195388/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Running_on_Empty.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195388/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Running_on_Empty.aspx Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT Allie's personal story of how she overcame anorexia and bulimia and her addiction to exercise illustrates clearly how she used food and sport to mask her inner pain. She tells how psychology helped with some of the symptoms By Allie Outran http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195583/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/The_path_of.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195583/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/The_path_of.aspx Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT Loneliness is part of life and can help us discover the true value of relationships. Elizabeth lost her husband away on a missionary trip and has written a number of books about her experiences. Many of us run from loneliness By Elizabeth Elliott http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195400/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Genius_grief_and.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195400/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Genius_grief_and.aspx Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT 25/07/2008 -London psychiatrist, Dr Gaius Davies, tells the stories of ten famous Chrstians from the last few hundred years who battled with mental health problems. For many it was actually a key to their knowing of God and their genius in their ministry. By Gaius Davies http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195399/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Im_not_supposed.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195399/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Im_not_supposed.aspx Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT The title says it all - this is what most Christians believe. However, the way most people understand this makes them guilty and their depression/anxiety worse. By Chris Williams, Ingrid Whitton and Paul Richards http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195398/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Instruments_in_the.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195398/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Instruments_in_the.aspx Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT What is Christian Counselling? When should we use a Christian Counsellor and when should we use a secular counsellor? This is one of the clearest, most balanced and most helpful books onk the market. By Paul David Tripp http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195395/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Handbook_of_religion.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195395/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Handbook_of_religion.aspx Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT A serious summary of a lot of the foundational research into religion and mental health. Reports the results of several thousand research articles looking at how religion and spirituality relate to mental health problems and treatments. By Harold G Koenig http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195392/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/I_want_a.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195392/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/I_want_a.aspx Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT Cardiff Psychiatrist Dr David Enoch write from 30 years of experience, giving a clear overview of mental illness from a medical perspective, but also a synthesis of how Christianity is relevant. By David Enoch http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195378/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Starved_Mercy_for.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195378/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Starved_Mercy_for.aspx Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT Mercy Ministries have written this book as a unique approach to dealing with the root of many eating disorders. Contains many testimonies and advice on where to go for help. It is part of their 'Mercy for...' series. By Nancy Alcorn http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/333232/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/The_Pastoral_Care.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/333232/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/The_Pastoral_Care.aspx Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT This book, written by a former psychiatric nurse and new testament lecturer, gives an invaluable summary of common mental health problems and their management in the church setting By Marion Carson http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195585/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/The_road_less.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/195585/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/The_road_less.aspx Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT A new psychology of hope, love and spiritual values. One of the classics. By M Scott Peck http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/272605/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Christian_Escape_from.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/272605/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Christian_Escape_from.aspx Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT Reviewed by the counselling team at Bradford Abundant Life Centre as: the best book we have ever read on this subject and would recommend it to sufferers, carers, counsellors, and indeed anyone who wants to understand more about the effects of depresion By Sue Saxon http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/203692/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Breaking_Free_from.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/203692/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Breaking_Free_from.aspx Thu, 19 Aug 2004 23:00:00 GMT Loneliness affects large numbers of adults and children. In our disjointed world many are at a loss to know how to overcome the problem of loneliness. By Helena Wilkinson http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/202509/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Puppet_on_a.aspx http://www.mindandsoul.info/Articles/202509/Mind_and_Soul/Resources/Books/Book_Reviews/Puppet_on_a.aspx Thu, 19 Aug 2004 23:00:00 GMT A young girl’s fight to survive anorexia. As a young teenager Helena Wilkinson suffered from anorexia nervosa, which almost claimed her life. By Helena Wilkinson