The Forgiving Self: The Road from Resentment to Connection by Robert Karen - ISBN: 9780385488747
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Why do we harden our hearts, even against those we want to love? Why do we find it so hard to admit being wrong? Why are the worst grudges the ones we hold against ourselves? Using movies, people in the news, and sessions from his practice, psychologist and award- winning author Robert Karen illumin…

The Forgiving Self: The Road from Resentment to Connection

The Road from Resentment to Connection

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    8 July 2003

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Summary

In this fascinating book about our struggle to forgive, psychologist and award-winning author Robert Karen uses movies, people in the news, and sessions from his practice to illuminate the conflict between our wish to repair our relationships on one side and our tendency to see ourselves as victims who want revenge on the other. Why do we harden our hearts, even against those we want to love? Why do we find it so hard to admit being wrong? Why are the worst grudges the ones we hold against ou…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385488747
ISBN-10:0385488742
Author:Robert Karen
Publisher:Anchor Books
Imprint:Anchor
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:8 July 2003
Weight:367g
Dimensions:17mm x 134mm x 203mm
About The Author

Robert Karen

Robert Karen is a clinical psychologist in private practice and an award-winning author. In addition to two previous books, he has written articles for The Atlantic, New York magazine, Mirabella, The Nation, and The Yale Review. He is Assistant Clinical Professor at the Derner Institute of
Advance Psychological Studies, Adelphi University.

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