,'The Wisdom of Milton H. Erickson, by Dr. R.A. Havens is a"concordance of Ericksons concepts and knowledge,. Havens manages what few achieve, a scholarly and erudite overview of one of the most brilliant and prolific writers of the twentieth century and one of the greatest thinkers, practitioners and innovators in the field of hypnotherapy. Havens writes with clarity and in a style that makes Ericksons work both accessible and engaging not only to those already familiar with his teachings but equally to those who are learning about hypnosis for the first time. Ericksons simple and"audaciously revolutionary concepts, are explored in brief chapter introductions followed by examples of his teachings and philosophy gleaned from 140 texts: ideal for those wishing to refresh earlier encounters with Ericksons work.