Psychotherapy is fascinating stuff, some of the conclusions make sense and others seem to come out of nowhere. Jan 02, 2014 the success of the examined life by the psychoanalyst stephen grosz has, i think, relatively little to do with his clinical knowhow. The examined life by stephen grosz overdrive rakuten. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile.
Following the lives of shan boodram her partner jared brady and their. Echoing socrates statement that the unexamined life not worth living, psychoanalyst stephen grosz draws on his twentyfive years of work and more than 50,000 hours of conversations to form a collection of beautifully rendered tales tha. The silent guides explores some neuroscience and psychological aspects of the developing mind, unconscious thinking, behaviours, habit formation and related topics in an easy to understand way. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Dec 20, 2012 the examined life strikes me as a reincarnation of scott pecks the road less travelled which was published 40 years ago before ronald reagan and margaret thatcher decreed the nonexistence of society. The examined life audiobook by stephen grosz rakuten kobo. In this audiobook, psychotherapist david richo explores how we replay the past in our presentday relationships and how we can free ourselves from this destructive pattern. The success of the examined life by the psychoanalyst stephen grosz has, i think, relatively little to do with his clinical knowhow. Robert nozick 19382002 is the author of anarchy, state, and utopia, which won a national book award in 1975, philosophical explanations, which received the ralph waldo emerson award, phi beta kappa in 1982, and the examined life.
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