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Forgiving Self The Road from Resentment to Connection

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ISBN-10: 0385488742

ISBN-13: 9780385488747

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Robert Karen

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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 illuminates the struggle between our wish to repair our relationships on one side and our tendency to see ourselves as victims who want revenge on the other. When we nurse our resentments, Karen says, we are acting from an insecure aspect of the self that harbors unresolved pain from childhood. But we also have a forgiving self which is not compliant or fake, but rather the strongest, most loving part…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/8/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.17" wide x 8.00" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English