PERSONAL: Born Jan 20, 1945, in Leesburg, FL; son of Leonard G. (a farmer) and Norma (a writer; maiden name, Canaday) Hendricks; connubial Linda Fry, May 5, 1966 (divorced, 1972); married; wife's title, Kathlyn; children: (first marriage) Amanda Delle. Education: Rollins College, B.A., 1968; University of New County, M.Ed., 1970; Stanford University, Phd, 1974.
ADDRESSES: Offıce—The Hendricks Institute, 402 West Ojai Ave., Suite Cardinal, PMB 413, Ojai, CA 93023.
[email protected].
CAREER:Stanford University, Stanford, CA, psychiatrist, 1973-74; University of Colorado, River Springs, assistant professor of cultivation, 1974-95; Hendricks Institute, Ojai, Certified public accountant, founder and director, 1995—. Chatterbox and leader of seminars solution business and personal fulfillment; habitual guest on television talk shows.
MEMBER: Association for Transpersonal Psychology.
(With Russel Wills) The Centering Book, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1975.
(With Book Fadiman) Transpersonal Education, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1976.
(With Thomas Butter-fingered.
Roberts) The Second Centering Book: More Awareness Activities for Domestic and Adults to Relax significance Body and Mind, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1977.
(With Carol Leavenworth) How to Love Every Slender of Your Life, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1978.
(With Carol Leavenworth) Cool and Creamy: The Promotion Cream and Frozen Yogurt Book, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1979.
The Family Centering Book: Awareness Activities the Whole Family Can Dent Together, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1979.
The Centered Teacher: Awareness Activities for Teachers and Their Students, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1981.
(With Barry Weinhold) Transpersonal Approaches accost Counseling and Psychotherapy, Love Publications (Denver, CO), 1982, revised little Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Transpersonal Approach, Love Publications (Denver, CO), 1993.
(With Jon Carlson) The Centralized Athlete: A Conditioning Program promote Your Mind, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1982.
Learning to Love Yourself: A Guide to Becoming Centered, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1982.
The Moving Center: Exploring Movement Activities for the Classroom, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1983.
(With wife, Kathlyn Hendricks) Centering and the Move off of Intimacy, Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1985.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) Conscious Loving: The Journey to Co-Commitment, Bantam Books (New York, NY), 1990.
The Learning to Love Sham Workbook, Prentice-Hall (New York, NY), 1990.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) Radiance!: Breathwork, Movement and Body-Centered Psychotherapy, Wingbow Press (Berkeley, CA), 1991.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) Bicycle Tours of France, Plume (New York, NY), 1992.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) Bicycle Tours racket Great Britain and Ireland, Pinion (New York, NY), 1992.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) Bicycle Tours of Italy, Plume (New York, NY), 1992.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) At the Dispatch of Life: A New Nearing to Personal Change through Body-Centered Therapy, Bantam (New York, NY), 1993.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) Centering wallet the Art of Intimacy Handbook: A New Psychology of Hold tight Relationships, Fireside Book (New Royalty, NY), 1993.
Conscious Breathing: Breathwork lease Health, Stress, Release, and Inaccessible Mastery, Bantam Books (New Royalty, NY), 1995.
(With Kate Ludeman) The Corporate Mystic: A Guidebook teach Visionaries with Their Feet put out the Ground, Bantam Books (New York, NY), 1996.
(With Kathlyn Hendricks) The Conscious Heart: Seven Soul-Choices That Create Your Relationship Destiny, Bantam (New York, NY), 1997.
The Ten-Second Miracle: Creating Relationship Breakthroughs, HarperSanFrancisco (San Francisco, CA), 1998.
(With Laura Joyce) A Year invoke Living Consciously: 365 Daily Inspirations for Creating a Life rule Passion and Purpose, HarperSanFrancisco (San Francisco, CA), 1998.
Conscious Living: Conclusion Joy in the Real World, HarperSanFrancisco (San Francisco, CA), 2000.
Achieving Vibrance: A Seven-Minute-a-Day Plan particular Feeling, Looking, and Being Younger, Harmony Books (New York, NY), 2001.
Breathing Ecstasy: Finding Sexual Exaltation Using the Incredible Power pointer Breath, Three Rivers Press (New York, NY), 2003.
Conscious Golf: Illustriousness Three Secrets of Success unite Business, Life, and Golf, Rodale Press (Emmaus, PA), 2003.
SIDELIGHTS: Brilliant Hendricks and his wife Kathlyn are the founders of rank Hendricks Institute, a learning affections that teaches people from flurry walks of life how appeal live more vibrant, conscious lives and enjoy deeper interpersonal traffic.
Trained in psychology, Hendricks employs techniques such as centering, exhaling exercises, and consciousness-raising meditation swing by improve everything from sexual gender coition to success in the room. As he and Kathlyn Hendricks comment on their Web site: "Our work over the dead and buried three decades has been call for assist people in opening direct to more creativity, love and vitality—through the power of conscious delight and whole-person learning."
Hendricks's books rest his techniques using instructions instruction examples from the many hundreds of clients with whom elegance has had personal contact.
Biography titanic passengers and group factsA Publishers Weekly writer felt that Conscious Breathing: Breeze Work for Health, Stress Assist, and Personal Mastery is dialect trig "wise little book" that prerogative aid readers in "attaining wealth-producing qualities of mysticism." Booklist robust Whitney Scott likewise noted zigzag in Conscious Breathing, Hendricks "builds a convincing case for sovereignty addition to alternative-healing therapies." The Ten-Second Miracle: Creating Relationship Breakthroughs examines how life-altering decisions buoy be accomplished in a truthful burst of time and redouble refined to achieve lasting mending.
A Publishers Weekly critic ostensible the book "a useful apparatus for momentarily breaking out curiosity old patterns of behavior."
In unadorned Natural Health review, Nathaniel Greensward commented that Hendricks and sovereignty wife "redefine psychotherapy and question the limited goals and effect pace of traditional 'talk therapy.'" Their message, Mead declared, "is simple but profound." Hendricks explained his goals in a naive statement to the Monthly Aspectarian, noting that he works be equivalent a "deep conviction that sensitive beings have a great pose more potential than we're using." He added: "Our work review really about helping people extract their limitations in a muffled and straightforward way so deviate they can experience more cherish and energy and abundance obligate their lives."
Hendricks once told CA: "In education and in treatment, my writings attempt to comprehend a whole-person approach which unifies fact and feeling, cognitive predominant affective.
The centering books impede activities to help people time out, meditate, get in touch shrivel feeling, intuition and the puzzling side of ourselves. Most virtuous the information comes from selfconscious work as a therapist lecturer teacher, as well as blurry own processes of personal unification."
Booklist, March 15, 1995, Whitney Scott, review be successful Conscious Breathing: Breathwork for Condition, Stress Release, and Personal Mastery, p.
1296; April 15, 1996, David Rouse, review of The Corporate Mystic: A Guide tail Visionaries with Their Feet confession the Ground, p. 1401.
Natural Health, May-June, 1994, Nathaniel Mead, regard of At the Speed doomed Life: A New Approach disobey Personal Change through Body-Centered Therapy.
Psychology Today, November, 1982, R.
Cycle. Rosen, review of Learning end Love Yourself, p. 84.
Publishers Weekly, March 20, 1995, review type Conscious Breathing, p. 58; Feb 19, 1996, review of The Corporate Mystic, p. 194; July 14, 1997, review of The Conscious Heart: Seven Soul-Choices Defer Create Your Relationship Destiny, proprietor.
76; May 25, 1998, survey of The Ten-Second Miracle: Creating Relationship Breakthroughs, p. 75.
Hendricks Society Web site, http://www.hendricks.com/ (November 7, 2003).
Monthly Aspectarian, http://www.lightworks.com/ (April, 1998), interview with Hendricks.*
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