Hour of the Heart by Irvin D. Yalom - ISBN: 9781761380228
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Profound connection can change a life in one hour, even facing mortality.

Hour of the Heart

connecting in the here and now

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    26 November 2024

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Summary

After some six decades of therapeutic practice and writing, I learned in a new and meaningful way how we humans can create a startlingly honest and heartfelt connection that in a single hour can change one’s life.

What does ‘the father of group therapy’ do at the age of 90, when he is still advising patients in the therapy sessions that have been his life’s work, and yet must face his increasing frailties and even his own mortality? Rather than melt into retirement, Dr Yalom develops …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761380228
ISBN-10:1761380222
Author:Irvin D. Yalom, Benjamin Yalom
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Imprint:Scribe Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:26 November 2024
Weight:285g
Dimensions:28mm x 136mm x 209mm
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Hour of the Heart by Irvin D. Yalom - ISBN: 9781761380228
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About The Author

Irvin D. Yalom

Irvin D. Yalom

Irvin D. Yalom is emeritus professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine. The author of two definitive psychotherapy textbooks, Dr. Yalom has written several books for the general reader, including Love’s Executioner, Staring at the Sun, Creatures of a Day, and Becoming Myself; and the novels When Nietzsche Wept; The Schopenhauer Cure, and The Spinoza Problem. Dr. Yalom lives in Palo Alto and San Francisco, California.

Benjamin Yalom

Benjamin Yalom is a San Diego-based psychotherapist, with an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, who focuses on values, relationships, and existential concerns. He is a long-time writing collaborator with his father, Irvin D. Yalom. Prior to his doctoral studies in Marriage and Family Therapy, Ben was the visionary force behind foolsFURY theatre, which helped transform San Francisco’s performing arts scene in the early 2000s. He is also an award-winning fiction writer.

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