Irvin D. Yalom

Staring at the Sun

Overcoming the Terror of Death

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Produktbeschreibung

Written in Irv Yalom's inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sun is a profoundly encouraging approach to the universal issue of mortality. In this magisterial opus, capping a lifetime of work and personal experience, Dr. Yalom helps us recognize that the fear of death is at the heart of much of our anxiety.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 139mm x 209mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780470401811
• ISBN-10: 0470401818
• Artikelnr.: 25838946

Autorenporträt

Irvin D. Yalom is a highly regarded psychiatrist and the author of numerous books including the New York Times best-selling Love's Executioner and the international best-selling novel When Nietzsche Wept.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgments.
Chapter 1. The Mortal Wound.
Chapter 2. Recognizing Death Anxiety.
Chapter 3. The Awakening Experience.
Chapter 4. The Power of Ideas.
Chapter 5. Overcoming Death Terror Through Connection.
Chapter 6. Death Awareness: A Memoir.
Chapter 7. Addressing Death Anxiety: Advice for Therapists.
Afterword.
Notes.
About the Author.
A Reader's Guide to Staring at the Sun.
Index.