Ever make a slip of the tongue? Ever drive home, get to you front door, then realize you don’t have your keys, that somewhere between the car and the stoop you lost them, distracted by your thoughts? There’s a reason scientists call the mind “a black box”: a lot more goes on in our heads than […]
An extraordinary book for anyone eager to understand the hidden motives that shape our lives.
We are all storytellers—we create stories to make sense of our lives. A moving collection of short, personal encounters between a psychoanalyst and his patients, The Examined Life reveals how the art of insight can illuminate the most complicated, confounding, and human of experiences. Ultimately, these stories show us not only how we love ourselves but how we might find ourselves.
An extraordinary book for anyone eager to understand the hidden motives that shape our lives.
We are all storytellers—we create stories to make sense of our lives. A moving collection of short, personal encounters between a psychoanalyst and his patients, The Examined Life reveals how the art of insight can illuminate the most complicated, confounding, and human of experiences. Ultimately, these stories show us not only how we love ourselves but how we might find ourselves.
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ISBN-13: | 9780393240412 |
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Publisher: | Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc. |
Publication date: | 05/21/2013 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 240 |
Sales rank: | 405,556 |
File size: | 681 KB |