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Waking the tiger : healing trauma : the innate capacity to transform overwhelming experiences

Levine, Peter A. (Author). Frederick, Ann, 1961- (Added Author).
Book  - 1997
616.8521 Lev
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  • ISBN: 155643233X
  • ISBN: 9781556432330
  • Physical Description 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher Berkeley, Calif. : North Atlantic Books, [1997]

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Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma : The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences
Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma : The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences
by Levine, Peter A.; Frederick, Ann (Contribution by)
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Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma : The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introduction
Prologue
Giving the Body Its Due Finding a Method
Body and Mind
The Body As Healer
How To Use This Book
Section IThe Body As Healer
1    Shadows from a Forgotten Past Nature's Plan
        Why Look to the Wild?
        Trauma is Physiological
        It's About Energy
2    The Mystery of Trauma What is Trauma?
        Chowchilla, California
        Waking the Tiger: A First Glimmering
3    Wounds That Can Heal Trauma Is Not a Disease But a Dis-Ease
4    A Strange New Land Trauma is Not a Life Sentence
        The Strange New Land
        Trauma!
        What We Don't Know Can Hurt Us
        A Traumatized Person's Reality
        Get On with Your Life
        Who Is Traumatized?
        Causes of Trauma
5    Healing and Community Shamanic Approaches to Healing
        Somatic Experiencing"
        Acknowledging the Need to Heal
        Let Us Begin-Calling the Spirit Back to the Body
6    In Trauma's Reflection Medusa
        The Felt Sense
        Let the Body Speak Its Mind
        Using The Felt Sense to Listen to the Organism
        How the Organism Communicates
        Sensation and the Felt Sense
        Rhythm: All God's Children Got It
7    The Animal Experience The Animals Do It Too
        When the Reptilian Brain Speaks, Listen!
        One with Nature
        Attunement
        The Orienting Response
        Flee, Fight...or Freeze
        The Return to Normal Activity
        Animals as Teachers
8    How Biology Becomes Pathology: Freezing The Stage is Set
        Blame It on the Neo-cortex
        Fear and Immobility
        "As They Go In, So They Come Out"
        Like Death Itself
        It's a Cumulative Effect
        How Biology Becomes Pathology
9    How Pathology Becomes Biology: Thawing Nancy Re-examined: A First Step
        It's All Energy
        Marius: A Next Step
        Renegotiation
        Somatic Experiencing-Gradated Renegotiation
        Elements of Renegotiation
Section IISymptoms of Trauma
10    The Core of the Traumatic Reaction Arousal-What Goes Up Must Come Down
        Trauma is Trauma, No Matter What Caused It/ Exercises
        The Core of the Traumatic Reaction
        Hyperarousal
        Constriction
        Dissociation/ Exercises
        Helplessness
        And Then There Was Trauma
11    Symptoms of Trauma Symptoms of Trauma
        And Around and Around We Go
        Out of the Loop
12    A Traumatized Person's Reality The Threat That Can't Be Found   Mrs. Thayer
        Can't Synthesize New Information/Can't Learn
        Chronic Helplessness
        Traumatic Coupling
        Traumatic Anxiety
        Psychosomatic Symptoms
        Denial
        Gladys
        What Trauma Survivors Expect
        The Last Turn
Section IIITransformation and Renegotiation
13    Blueprint for Repetition Re-enactment
        July 5th, 6:30 in the Morning
        The Vital Role of Awareness
        Jack
        Patterns of Shock
        Without Awareness We Have No Choice
        Re-enactment Versus Renegotiation
        In the Theater of the body
        Post Script: How Far in Time and Space?
14    Transformation Two Faces of Trauma
        Heaven, Hell and Healing: A Middle Ground
        Let it Flow-Renegotiation
        Margaret
        What Really Happened