Charles H. Simpkinson | Author

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Works by Charles H. Simpkinson

Nourishing the Soul: Discovering the Sacred in Everyday Life (1995) — Editor — 48 copies

Soul Work: A Field Guide for Spiritual Seekers (1998) 19 copies

The Common Boundary Graduate Education Guide: Holistic Programs and Resources Integrating Spirituality and Psychology (1994) 6 copies

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The Wisdom of Listening (2003) — Contributor, some editions — 76 copies, 2 reviews

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Birthdate: 1934-11-03
Date of death: 2020-04-13
Gender: male
Education: Williams College (BA|Political Science)
University of Tennessee, Knoxville (PhD|Clinical Psychology)
Occupations: psychologist
Relationships: Simpkinson, Anne Adamcewicz (wife)
Cause of death: COVID-19
Nationality: USA
Place of death: Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Associated Place (for map): Maryland, USA

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Sacred Stories: A Celebration of the Power of Story to Transform and Heal by Charles Simpkinson

An eclectic assortment of today's bestselling authors, storytellers, psychologists, and spiritual teachers, Sacred Stories celebrates the healing role of stories in our individual and communal lives.

Maya Angelou offers a poem that recognizes the great diversity in the human family but reminds that "We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike."

Robert Bly serves "Story Food for Women and for Men."

Sam Keen explores the contemporary "mythic battleground."

Vice President Al Gore show more explores the unwritten rules in the story of modern industrial civilization.

Clarissa Pinkola Estés's "Story as Medicine" honors story's ability to heal the wounded psyche.

In the midst of modern lives filled with noise and distractions, Sacred Stories, celebrates a renaissance in storytelling and story understanding; one that offers a means to look inward, at the story of our own lives, and outward, toward the story of our shard life earth. show less

Apr 17, 2019