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Why Good People Do Bad Things Understanding Our Darker Selves

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ISBN-10: 1592403417

ISBN-13: 9781592403417

Edition: N/A

Authors: James Hollis

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Now in paperback, a penetrating understanding of the discrepancies that lie between our professed values and our frequently destructive actions How is it that good people do bad things? Why do otherwise ordinary people gamble, drink, embezzle company funds, become addicted to Internet porn, cheat on their spouse, or repeat the same destructive behaviors in relationships, at work, or in their habits? And, on a grander scale, how can we reconcile all of the pain and suffering present in the world? In Why Good People Do Bad Things, James Hollis offers wisdom to help you acquire a new level of awareness to your daily actions and choices. Exploring the Shadow is important to our growth because…    
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Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.35" wide x 7.91" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

James Hollis is a noted Jungian Analyst. He received his Diploma in Analytical Psychology from the C.G. Jung Institute in Zurich, and is the Director of the C.G. Jung Educational Center in Houston, Tex. He is a frequent guest speaker who spends winters in analytic practice and writes during the summers. Hollis's books include The Middle Passage: From Misery to Meaning in Midlife and Swamplands of the Soul: New Life in Dismal Places. In his books, he elaborates on the theories of C. G. Jung. Contemplated are such questions as how people may deal with the passage through midlife, creating a richer experience. He also shows readers how to overcome the hardships and struggles of life and how to…