Table of Contents:
  • Tacking on dangerous psychological waters : appreciating the factors involved in chronic and acute secondary stress
  • "Riding the dragon" : enhancing self-knowledge and self-talk in the health care professional
  • Drawing from the well of wisdom : three core spiritual approaches to maintaining perspective and strengthening the inner life of the physician, nurse, and allied health professional
  • The simple care of a hopeful heart : developing a personally designed self-care protocol.