The Road Less Travelled
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The Road Less Travelled
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The Road Less Travelled
He discusses the nature of loving relationships: how to recognise true compatibility, how to distinguish dependency from love, how to become one's own person, and how to be a more sensitive parent.
The ten million copy New York Times bestseller that revolutionised the genre of the self-help book and established M. Scott Peck as a leader in the field of self-development.
The Road Less Travelled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
Confronting and solving problems is a painful process which most of us attempt to avoid. The very avoidance results in greater pain and an inability to grow both mentally and spiritually.
Drawing heavily on his own professional experience, Dr M. Scott Peck, a practising psychiatrist, suggests ways in which facing our difficultiesβand suffering through the changesβcan enable us to reach a higher level of self-understanding.
He discusses the nature of loving relationships: how to recognize true compatibility, how to distinguish dependency from love, how to become one's own person, and how to be a more sensitive parent.
This is a book that can show you how to embrace reality and yet achieve serenity and a richer existence. Hugely influential, The Road Less Travelled has now sold over six million copies and has changed many people's lives around the globe. It may change yours too.
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The Road Less Travelled by M. Scott Peck is acclaimed as both inspiring and generous, offering readers spiritual solace and guidance towards personal growth. It is praised as a seminal work in the self-help genre, noted for its wisdom and practical advice on building a fulfilling life.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780099727408
Publisher: Cornerstone
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 March 1990
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 111.0mm
Height: 179.0mm
Weight: 175g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Dr M. Scott Peck was a leading psychiatrist and bestselling author of inspirational self-help books. A graduate of both Harvard University and Case Western Reserve, Dr Peck served in the Army Medical Corps from 1963 to 1972 and had a private practice in psychiatry from 1972 to 1983. In 1984, he and his wife Lily helped found the Foundation for Community Encouragement, a nonprofit organisation which he devoted much of his time to until his death in 2005. See the author website: www.mscottpeck.com
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