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Shepherd Bliss Reads from New Book, "Ecotherapy: Healing with Nature in Mind"

Local ecotherapists Shepherd Bliss (psychology, pictured at left), Larry Robinson, and Sara Harris will read from their chapters in the new Sierra Club Book, “Ecotherapy: Healing with Nature in Mind,” on Thurs., Oct. 8 from 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at Copperfield’s Books in Sebastopol.

The book is a sequel to “Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind.” Bliss reads about agrotherapy from his chapter “In Praise of Sweet Darkness.” Retired psychotherapist and Sebastopol City Council member Larry Robinson’s chapter is entitled “Psychotherapy as if the World Mattered,” which Utne Reader re-printed. Psychotherapist and wilderness guide Sara Harris’ chapter is “Beyond the “Big Lie’: How One Therapist Began to Wake Up.” The book has received positive reviews in Time Magazine and the Huffington Post. There is no fee to attend.

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