The German psychotherapist Dr. Ruediger Dahlke is at the forefront of psychosomatics. Continuing the method of the great classics of psychology, he explores the world of symbols in the subconscious, analyzing the function of each organ and interpreting through it the symbolic code with which the body tries to communicate with the patient's consciousness, to help him in dialogue with his soul and in prevention and treatment "from within." Addressing the general public, he analyzes the teachings of philosophical systems and religions known to us, revealing deeper meanings that have remained hidden. [Excerpt from the text on the back cover of the edition]