Into the Field of Suffering: Finding the Other Side of Burnout

Author:   David Schenck (former Director of Ethics, former Director of Ethics, Medical University of South Carolina) ,  Scott Neely (Minister, Minister, Unitarian Universalist Church of Spartanburg, SC)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 June 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   David Schenck (former Director of Ethics, former Director of Ethics, Medical University of South Carolina) ,  Scott Neely (Minister, Minister, Unitarian Universalist Church of Spartanburg, SC)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 14.70cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9780197666739


ISBN 10:   0197666736
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 June 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments A Note on Sources and Method Invitation: For You Who Do This Work Part I. Vocation as Path Chapter 1. The Healing Vocation Chapter 2. On Depletion and Burnout: Reframing the Darkness Chapter 3. How Breakthrough Happens: The Mutuality of Healing Chapter 4. The Practice of Replenishment and Renewal: Core Exercises Chapter 5. In Conclusion: On Healing Presence and Gratitude Part II. The Dialogues: Deepening Capacity Dialogue 1. Honing the Exercises Dialogue 2. The Exercises as Spiritual Disciplines Dialogue 3. The Essential Skill of Advocacy Dialogue 4. The Field of Suffering Is the Field of Healing Dialogue 5. The Fulcrum and the Great Compassion Appendix: A Practice Calendar References Index

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David Schenck is the former Director of the Ethics Program, Medical University of South Carolina, and was on the faculty of the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is co-author of two books that approach ethics and healing in healthcare from an empirical perspective, Healers: Extraordinary Clinicians at Work (Oxford, 2015) and What Patients Teach: Everyday Ethics of Healthcare (Oxford, 2013). Schenck taught philosophy and religion for 20 years and has published widely in bioethics, philosophy, and religious studies. He was founding executive director of a free medical clinic, healthcare advocate for the homeless, and a 25-year hospice volunteer. Scott Neely is minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Spartanburg, South Carolina. He serves as strategist for Speaking Down Barriers, an organization that uses art and facilitated dialogue to build our life together across differences that divide us. He has helped develop LGBTQ Theologies--a network of congregations supporting LGBTQ+ people and issues in Upstate South Carolina, and the Fund to Support Latinx Immigrants--a state-wide coalition providing direct assistance to immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic. A graduate of Harvard Divinity School, he has taught at the University of South Carolina-Upstate and Wofford College.

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