Tracing the secrets of self-healing. This self-help book is based on a proven holistic perspective on the psychosomatic and spiritual aspects of coping with cancer, developed over long years of providing successful psychological support for cancer patients. The author delivers much more than just encouraging words! Her immense wealth of experience enables her to believably and constructively provide solid advice and help - to both patients and their loved ones. All the advice in the book is backed by case studies and easy-to-understand explanations of the psychology involved in reactions to a cancer diagnosis. Those who work with this very helpful book will soon realize that it makes a huge difference in healing and quality of life if cancer patients are able to find meaning and purpose in their lives - even if they discover it in the illness itself.