The examined life, how we lose and find ourselves, Stephen Grosz
Type
Label
The examined life, how we lose and find ourselves, Stephen Grosz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221)
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The examined life
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
828834151
Responsibility statement
Stephen Grosz
Sub title
how we lose and find ourselves
Summary
In his work as a practicing psychoanalyst, the author has spent the last twenty-five years uncovering the hidden feelings behind the most baffling human behavior. This book distils more than 50,000 hours of conversation into pure psychological insight without the jargon. At its core, this book is about one ordinary process: talking, listening, and understanding. Its stories unveil a delicate self-portrait of the analyst at work and show how lessons learned in the consulting room can reveal as much to the analyst as to the patient