Momma and the Meaning of Life: Tales of Psychotherapy Audiobook (Free)

Psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom probes additional in to the mysteries from the restorative encounter with this engaging and thoughtful follow-up to his bestselling Love’s Executioner

In 6 enthralling tales drawn from his own clinical experience, Irvin D. Yalom once again demonstrates himself an intrepid explorer of the individual psyche as he manuals his patients-and himself-toward change. With eloquent details and sharp-eyed observation, Yalom presents us to a memorable cast of people. Drifting through his dreams and trampling through his thoughts are Paula, Yalom’s “courtesan of death”; Myrna, whose eavesdropping gives new indicating to individual confidentiality; Magnolia, into whose adequate lap Yalom longs to pour his very own sorrows, even as he strives to help ease hers; and Momma-ill-tempered, overpowering, and suffocating her son with both love and disapproval. A richly rewarding, nearly illicit glimpse in to the therapist’s heart and mind, Momma and the Meaning of Lifestyle illuminates the initial potential of every individual relationship.

“A fascinating commentary in the bond between individual and therapist.”-Nick Nolte, actor