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Can I read Don't Push the River : (It Flows by Itself) on EtoBox?

Don't Push the River : (It Flows by Itself) by Stevens, Barry, 1902- is a health book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Don't Push the River : (It Flows by Itself) about?

A classic work of the 1970s - long out-of-print - now available in a new GJP edition that includes all the author's original calligraphic illustrations plus new photographs of the Gestalt community she established on a ranch in Utah shortly after the book was published. Considered a classic by thousands in and outside the Gestalt therapy community, the book is a first-person account of Stevens' investigations of Gestalt Therapy, Zen Buddhism, the philosophy of J. Krishnamurti, and American Indian religious practices in an effort to deepen and expand personal experience and work through difficulties. In this autobiographical journal, the author reflects on a three-month period in association with Fritz Perls at the Gestalt Institute of Canada in 1969 and discusses how these other philosophies integrate with an enhance Gestalt therapy.

Who reads Don't Push the River : (It Flows by Itself)?

It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.

Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.

Author
Stevens, Barry, 1902-
Publisher
[Lafayette, Calif., Real People Press]
Published
1970
Language
EN
ISBN
9780911226072
Category
health
Subjects
Philosophy, History, Biography
Rating
4.16 / 5 (56 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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