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Momma and the Meaning of Life
by Irvin D. Yalom
Six tales of psychotherapy, from Yalom's dream of his mother to a dying patient's group. Honest about the therapist's own fears.
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you liked Love's Executioner and want more.
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Three things you will actually use
- Even therapists seek approval.
- Death anxiety underlies much.
- Honesty in the room.
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Read the title story.
Our verdict
Six therapy tales.
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