title: The metaphor of experience and the experience of metaphor: critical reflection on a contemplative process toward aliveness and compassion.
authors.affiliation: Alive @ the Center, 444 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, California 91101, USA. kkuchan@sbcglobal.net
authors.forename: Karen L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Kuchan
mesh_terms: D001633:Bible; D002835:Christianity; D003210:Concept Formation; D004645:Empathy; D006801:Humans; D019365:Metaphor; D012068:Religion and Medicine; D012069:Religion and Psychology; D029181:Spirituality; D013727:Terminal Care