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The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves
The Examined Life How We Lose and Find Ourselves Author:Stephen Grosz We are all storytellers, making up stories to make sense of our lives. But it is not enough to tell tales. There must be someone to listen. In his work as a practising psychoanalyst, Stephen Grosz has spent years uncovering the hidden feelings behind our most baffling behaviour. This book is about one ordinary process: talking, listening and und... more »erstanding. These are stories about our everyday lives: they are about the people we love and the lies that we tell; the changes we bear, and the grief. Ultimately, they show us not only how we lose ourselves but how we might find ourselves too.« less