Nine Windows to Wholeness: Exploring Numbers in Sandplay Therapy

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Nine Windows to Wholeness: Exploring Numbers in Sandplay Therapy Nine Windows to Wholeness: Exploring Numbers in Sandplay Therapy

Author: Pratibha S. Eastwood, Ph.D.
Sanity Press, 2002
Paper Bound
ISBN: 0972088903
Pages: 359
Price: $35.00

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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword ix
Preface xii
Acknowledgements xiv
Introduction 3

Part I
One Sandplay Therapy and the Numbers as Psyche's images 17
Two How Numbers Show in the Sand 25
Three The Archetype of One: Unity 33
Four The Archetype of Two: Duality, Polarity, and Division (Samsara) 49
Five The Archetype of Three: Trinity, a New ntegration 64
Six The Archetype of Four: Quaternity as Realization 81
Seven The Archetype of Five: Quintessence, Awakening, and Regeneration 100
Eight The Archetype of Six: Union of Opposites and Integration 120
Nine The Archetype of Seven: Initiation into Wisdom 134
Ten The Archetype of Eight: The Auspicious Double Quandrinity 156
Eleven The Archetype of Nine: The Sacred Final Unit 178

Part II
Twelve The One through Nine Number System Compared to the Evolutionary Psychological Development System of Erik Erickson 203
Thirteen Unity Within Diversity:
The Eastern Synchronistic Approach as Related to the Number Archetypes 210
Fourteen The Numbers and the Ten Oxherding Pictures 219
Fifteen Numbers: Static or Dynamic 236
Sixteen Using the Number Archetypes as Guidelines to Transference Issues 239
Seventeen Using the Material in Clients Process 244

Part III
Eighteen Number Practice Section 251
1. Overview: general guidelines
2. Survey of the numbers in this book
3. Test your skills: practice cases

Appendix A Life Path Map to Life Purpose 308
Glossary 342
Bibliography 345
Illustration Credits 353
Index 359

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