The Body Keeps The Score Brain, Mind, And Body In The Healing Of Trauma

Heal and Understand Trauma with “The Body Keeps the Score” by Bessel van der Kolk

Welcome to booxworm.lk, your premier destination for the best books in Sri Lanka. Today, we are excited to introduce “The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma” by Bessel van der Kolk, a groundbreaking book that explores the profound impact of trauma on the body and mind, and offers pathways to recovery.

Why “The Body Keeps the Score” is a Must-Read in Sri Lanka

Comprehensive Exploration of Trauma

Provides a thorough understanding of how trauma affects the brain, mind, and body. Bessel van der Kolk, a leading expert in the field, uses decades of research and clinical experience to explain the complex ways in which trauma manifests and how it can be healed.

Practical Healing Strategies

Van der Kolk?s book is not only informative but also practical. He offers a range of evidence-based strategies for healing trauma, including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), yoga, mindfulness, and neurofeedback. These methods provide readers with tangible steps to begin their own healing journey.

Memorable Quotes from “The Body Keeps the Score”

• “Trauma is not just an event that took place sometime in the past; it is also the imprint left by that experience on mind, body, and brain.”
• Translation (Sinhala): “???????? ??? ?????? ????? ???? ?? ????????? ????? ???, ?? ???????? ???, ????? ?? ????? ?????? ???????.”
• Translation (Tamil): “??????? ?????? ????? ????????? ????? ??? ???????? ?????????; ??? ???? ??????? ??????, ??????, ??????? ???????? ?????????? ??????????????.”
• “The body keeps the score, and it always wins.”

About the Book

Title: The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Author: Bessel van der Kolk

ISBN: 9780670785933

Publisher: Viking

Published Year: 2014

Number of Pages: 464

Binding: Paperback

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