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Waking : a memoir of trauma and transcendence / Matthew Sanford.

Sanford, Matthew. (Author).

Summary:

After a car accident ended the lives of two of his family members and rendered him a paraplegic, the author undergoes rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic and decides to become a disabled yoga instructor.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594863028
  • ISBN: 1594863024
  • ISBN: 9781594868450
  • Physical Description: xiv, 241 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [Emmaus, Pa.] : Rodale, [2006]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The mind-body relationship -- Trauma and separation -- Early morning -- My body broken -- Out of body -- Which family were we? -- Pain and silence -- Mind, not body -- Gin and tonics -- Initiation -- Into my arms -- Wheels, not legs -- Broken again -- Above the chest -- Yoga, bodies, and baby boys -- Taking my legs wide -- Body memories -- Maha mudra -- Broken yet again -- Falling gracefully -- The births of William and Paul.
Subject: Sanford, Matthew.
People with paraplegia > Biography.
Yoga > Health aspects.
Genre: Autobiographies.

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  • 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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