The Bright Side of Shame: Transforming and Growing Through Practical Applications in Cultural Contex

Introduction: Transforming Shame (Claude-Hélène Mayer).- Part I: Transforming Shame in Cultural Perspectives.- Chapter 1. Cultivating lajjA for Self-Realization: Perspectives from Indian Psychology (Dharma Prakash Sharma Bhawuk).- Chapter 2. Shame Transformation Using an Islamic Psycho-Spiritual Approach for Malay Muslims Recovering from Substance Dependence (Dini Farhana Baharudin).- Chapter 3. The Effect of Regulation on Shame in Adolescence in China (Liusheng Wang).- Chapter 4. Ashamed of My Ancestors: Transforming Trans-Generational Shame in Descendants of Perpetrators (Tanja Meyburgh).- Chapter 5. Transforming Shame in Context: Shame, HIV/AIDS in South Africa - From a 'Death Sentence' to Hope (B. Nkosi).- Part II: Transforming Shame in Organisational and Professional Contexts.- Chapter 6. Managing Shame in Organisations: Don't Let Shame Become a Self-Destructive Spiral (Rudolf Oousthuizen).- Chapter 7. Shame! Whose shame is it? - Addressing Shame Within Systems (Louise Tonelli).- Chapter 8. Motivational Interviewing Techniques in Coaching when Faced with Clearly Identified Shame Issues (Len Andrieux).- Chapter 9. The New Story for a Historically Black University: Lecturers Through a Stay-Away Action Disowning Shame! (Michelle S. May).- Chapter 10. Shame and Anxiety with Foreign Language Learners (Paul A. Wilson).- Chapter 11. Shame at the Bottom of the Pyramid: A Transformative Consumer Research Perspective (Leona Ungerer).- Chapter 12. Managing Shame in the Context of Unemployment (N.N).- Chapter 13. Review Dialogues and Shame in Doctor-Patient Interaction (Ottomar Bahrs).- Chapter 14. Dealing with Shame in a Medical Context (Iris Veit).- Chapter 15 The Team Ombuds Model (tOm): A Macro-Didactic Concept to Transforming Shame in Multicultural Educational Contexts (Christina Martin Boness).- Part III: Shame and its Transformation in the Context of Gender.- Chapter 16. Reconstructing Gender to Transcend Shame: Embracing Human Functionality to Enable Agentic and Desexualised Bodies (Sergio A. Silverio).- Chapter 17. Interventions for Shame and Guilt Experienced by Battered Women (Kathryn A. Nel).- Chapter 18. Windows to Shame: A Passionate Interest in Otherness (Alan Jenkins).- Part IV: Transforming Shame in Transdisciplinary, Psychological and Therapeutical Perspectives.- Chapter 19. Shame and C.G. Jung's Symbol Work (N.N.).- Chapter 20. Ego-State Therapy: Working with Shame (Karin Huyssen).- Chapter 21. A Cognitive Behavioral Approach Towards Bullying Remediation (Rebecca Merkin).- Chapter 22. Art Therapy for Transforming Experiences of Shame (Patricia Sheerwood).- Chapter 23. Dealing with Shame using Appreciative Inquiry (Kathryn A. Nel).- Chapter 24. Interpreting Instances of Shame from an Evolutionary Perspective: The Pain Analogy (Jeff Elison).- Chapter 25. Shame-Death and Resurrection - The Phoenix-Dance to Our Authentic Self (Barbara Buch).- Chapter 26. Interventions to Transform Shame (Paul Gilbert).- Chapter 27. A Sociocultural Exploration of Shame and Trauma Among Refugees (Gail Womersley).- Chapter 28. Transforming shame: Strategies in spirituality and Prayer (Thomas Ryan).- Chapter 29. Discussion of HeartMath Techniques for the Transformation of Shame Experiences (Steve D. Edwards).- Chapter 30. Nothing I Accept about Myself can be Used Against Me to Diminish Me" - Shame and Mindfulness (Elisabeth Vanderheiden).- Chapter 31. Healing Rituals to Transform Shame (Claude-Hélène Mayer).- Chapter 32. Working with Dreams - Transforming Shame (Claude-Hélène Mayer).- Chapter 33. Shame and Returnee Students and Intercultural Communication Training or Repatriation Training in Japan (Kiyoko Sueda).- Chapter 34. Transforming Shame in Mediation (Liv Larsson).- Chapter 35. Shame and Forgiving in Therapy and Coaching (Anke Handrock).- Part V: Conclusions and prospectus.- Chapter 36. Conclusions, Best Practices and the Way Forward (Claude-Hélène Mayer).