© 2009 The Guilford Press
A Division of Guilford Publications, Inc.
72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012
www.guilford.com
All rights reserved
© 2009 Epub Edition ISBN: 9781606233863
The information in this volume is not intended as a substitute for consultation with healthcare professionals. Each individual’s health concerns should be evaluated by a qualified professional.
No part of this book may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Germer, Christopher K.
The mindful path to self-compassion : freeing yourself from destructive thoughts and emotions / Christopher K. Germer. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60623-284-2 (hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-59385-975-6 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Emotions. 2. Compassion. 3. Thought and thinking. 4. Meditations—Therapeutic use. I. Title.
BF531.G47 2009
152’.4—dc22
2008054860