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Ron Kurtz is the recipient of the US Association of Body Psychotherapy's 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award which is to be presented July 25, 2008 at the USABP's Conference in Philadelphia.
Here is a link to a telephone interview with Ron Kurtz that took place in April/08 with the USABP about Hakomi.
Audio Recordings
Ron Kurtz speaking to the Montana Psychological Association Conference in Boseman, Montana, July 2007.
Part 1.
Part 2.
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Video
Ron Kurtz - "Where I Get Information"
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Current Writing
(click on your language to download)
Core of the Method
A Little History
How Is It That Suffering Happens and How We Can Help
Mindfulness and Hakomi
Applied Mindfulness: the Hakomi Way - Donna Martin
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Recommended Reading
From Ron Kurtz Trainings Inc. 2007
A General Theory of Love by Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, Richard
Lannon
Affect Regulation and the Origin of the Self: The Neurobiology
of Emotional Development, Allan N. Schore
Affective Neuroscience, Jaak Panksepp
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm
Gladwell.
Bright Air, Brilliant Fire, Gerald Edelman
Complexity, Michael Waldrop
Conscious Acts of Creation by Tiller, William, Dibble,
Walter, Kohane, Michael (2001) Pavior Publishing
Depression and the Body: The Biological Basis of Faith and
Reality by Alexander Lowen.
Destructive Emotions by His Holiness the Dali Lama and
Daniel Goleman,
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and
Software, Steven Johnson,
Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman, Evolving
Brains by John Allman,
Handbook of Attachment: Theory, Research, and Clinical Applications,
Jude Cassidy (Editor), Phillip R. Shaver (Editor)
How Brains Think, William Calvin
How the Leopard Changed Its Spots, Brian Goodwin
i of the vortex: From Neuron to Self , Rodolfo R.
LlinĂ¡s,
Inner Revolution, Robert Thurman
Internal Family System Therapy, Richard Schwartz,
Investigating Phenomenal Consciousness, Natalie Depraz
Francisco J. Varela and Pierre
Vermersch, M.Velmans (Ed.)
Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain, Damasio,
Antonio
Loving Presence, by Donna Martin and Ron Kurtz
Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity, Bateson, Gregory (1979) New York:
Bantam Books.
Neuroception: A Subconscious System for Detecting Threats and
Safety, Stephen W. Porges
No Two Alike, Human Nature and Human and Human Individuality, Judith
Rich Harris
Parenting from the Inside Out, Daniel J. Siegel and Mary Hartzell
Phantoms in the Brain by V. S. Ramachandran,
Planet Medicine, Richard Grossinger
Presence: An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations, and
Society, P.Senge, Scharmer, J. Jaworski, and B. S. Flowers
Principles of allostasis: optimal design, predictive regulation, pathophysiology
and rational
therapeutics, Peter Sterling
Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything (
2004) Laszlo, Ervin, Inner Tradition
Sex, Ecology, Spirituality, Ken Wilber
Sex, Time and Power by Leonard Shlain
Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious, Timothy
Wilson
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Stephen Pinker,
The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet's 17th Karmapa (2005)
Brown, Mick. Bloomsbury USA
The Nature of Design: Ecology, Culture and Human Intention, David W.
Orr
The Developing Mind, Daniel J. Siegel,
The End of Faith, Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, Sam
Harris
The Illusion of Conscious Will, Daniel Wegner.
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Elliot
The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force,
Jeffrey Schwartz and Sharon Begley
The Mindful Brain, Daniel J. Siegel
The Power of Mindfulness, Nyanaponika Thera
The Sociobiology of Sociopathy: an Integrated Evolutionary Model, Linda
Mealey
The Symptom Path to Enlightenment, Ernst Rossi
The Unbearable Automaticity of Being, John Bargh and Tanya Chartrand
Tibetan and Western Models of Mental Health, MindScience, in An
East-West Dialogue, D.
Goleman & R. A. F.. Thurman
Toward a Science of Consciousness III. Eds. Stuart R. Hameroff, Alfred
W. Kaszniak, and David J. Chalmers
Trauma and the Body: A Sensorimotor Approach to Psychotherapy, Pat
Ogden, Kekuni Minton, Clare Pain
Traumatic Stress, van der Kolk, McFarlaje and Weisaeth (Eds.)
Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships, Daniel
Goleman
Why God Won't Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Belief, A.
Newberg, E. G. D'Aquili, V. Rause.
Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby's Brain, Sue Gerhardt
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