Midwest Book Review
Joan Borysnko is a former cancer cell biologist with a degree from harvard Medical School. She and her husband have written an informative and insightful book detailing the psychological and spiritual causes behind the diseases and ailments that aflict us. In easy-to-understand laymen's terms, the Borysenkos show the reader how our thoughts and actions affect our physical bodies and how we can thwart these fear-based afflictions. The Power of the Mind to Heal will provide the readers with vital information to help themselves achieve long-lasting mental and physical health throughout all the years of their lives!

Review
Deepak Chopra, M.D. With eloquence and elegance, The Power of the Mind to Heal will change you and your world forever.

Book Description
Harvard-trained medical scientist, licensed psychologist and bestselling author Joan Borysenko reveals that healing is really the simplest of matters -- and can be accomplished with her practical, pragmatic approach. We heal by becoming truly ourselves, by discovering our wholeness. The process of healing is one of self-realization -- a peeling away of the fears and negativity that obscure the light of our own true nature and our innate essence of compassion, creativity, wisdom, and love. As negativity is transformed, the physical body often heals as well. Dr. Borysenko tells how you can: Develop a spiritual framework that can transform lives and relationships Gain greater inner peace through insight into the meaning of your experience Understand the connections between mind and body Heal your life with the powers of love and prayer Listen to this program and you will be delighted, inspired, instructed and uplifted. Work with this program and you can help heal obstructing emotional patterns. Commit to a practice of mindfulness, meditation and prayer and you can heal not only your own soul, but become a healing influence on others.

About the Author
Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. is co-founder and former director of the Mind/Body Clinic, New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School. She holds a doctorate in anatomy and cellular biology from Harvard Medical School and is one of the pioneers of the new medical synthesis called psychoneuroimmunology.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Harvard-trained medical scientist, licensed psychologist and bestselling author Joan Borysenko reveals that healing is really the simplest of matters -- and can be accomplished with her practical, pragmatic approach. We heal by becoming truly ourselves, by discovering our wholeness.

The process of healing is one of self-realization -- a peeling away of the fears and negativity that obscure the light of our own true nature and our innate essence of compassion, creativity, wisdom, and love. As negativity is transformed, the physical body often heals as well.

Dr. Borysenko tells how you can:

Develop a spiritual framework that can transform lives and relationshipsGain greater inner peace through insight into the meaning of your experienceUnderstand the connections between mind and bodyHeal your life with the powers of love and prayer