Volume 7, No. 1 , 2007

Commemorating Vivienne Silver-Leigh

Contents and Abstracts

Vivienne Silver-Leigh, from her website

Poems by Vivienne Silver-Leigh

Slow Learner

Poem From The Heart

To a Surgeon

Rebirthing and Integration by Vivienne Silver-Leigh

Personal Breathwork Experience: Sufi Breathwork Practices by Vivienne Silver-Leigh

Integrating Psychotherapy and Breathwork: Awakening the transpersonal through the use of the Breath: A Quaker perspective by Vivienne Silver-Leigh

Twentyfirst century rebirthing-breathwork by Vivienne Silver-Leigh

Vivienne Silver-Leigh, Obituaries

  • Adam Reeves, Vivienne’s son
  • Adam and Mark Reeves, Vivienne’s sons
  • Joy Manné
  • Catherine Dowling
  • Mary Donald
  • Raina Lister

From Not Enough To Enough by Lynne Jenkins

The Therapeutic Process  by Wilfried Ehrmann.

Methodology of psychic integration in modern breathing techniques byTatiana Ginzburg

Book Reviews

Joy Manné, Ph.D, Conscious Breathing: How Shamanic Breathwork Can Transform Your Life. (North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, CA, 2004)

  • reviewed by Catherine Dowling, therapist and rebirther/breathworker.
  • Reviewed by Wilfried Ehrmann
  • Reviewed by Bo Ahrenfelt, psychiatrist and member of the Board of the Scientific and Medical Network.
  • Commented on by Tullio Carere-Comes, psychiatrist and psychotherapist who has integrated breathwork in his daily practice.

Karina Schelde (2006), Soul Voice : liberate your voice, enhance communication and unlock creative expression. (Steele Roberts, Aotearoa, New Zealand.)

Margaret Coyne (2005), Breaking Down, Breaking Through: My Thorn-Paved Road to Healing via Altered States and Near Madness. (Self-Published, Dublin, Ireland)

Babette Rothschild (2003) The Body Remembers Casebook : Unifying Methods and Models in the Treatment of Trauma and PTSD. (New York: W W Norton & Co.)

Ogden, Pat, Minton, Kekuni, & Pain, Clare (2006), Trauma and the Body: a sensorimotor approach to psychotherapy. New York: WW Norton  and Company.

Cozolino, Louis (2006) The Neuroscience of Human Relationships : Attachment and the Developing Social Brain. W.W.Norton & Co., New York.