James R. Doty Books
James R. Doty, MD is a neurosurgeon and professor at Stanford University’s Department of Neurosurgery. He is also a philanthropist and the director and founder of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, which proudly includes the Dalai Lama among its benefactors.
Into the Magic Shop
What's Into the Magic Shop about?
Into the Magic Shop (2016) reveals details of Dr. James R. Doty’s research into the symbiotic relationship between the heart and brain, and how the practice of meditation can strengthen this bond. Dr. Doty uses both scientific and personal insight to illuminate his studies and demonstrate how important it is to have a compassionate heart as well as a curious mind.
Who should read Into the Magic Shop?
- Students of medicine, religion, philosophy or science
- Anyone interested in meditation
- Readers who seek happiness and success
Mind Magic
What's Mind Magic about?
Mind Magic (2024) reframes manifestation as a daily practice, in which directing attention, cultivating an empowering inner dialogue, and using tools like guided meditations and journaling exercises can manifest positive transformations.
Who should read Mind Magic?
- Anyone feeling directionless and frustrated in life
- Anyone who chases after goals without seeming to accomplish them
- Anyone ready to open up to the mind’s power to manifest