The Meaning of Anxiety, 1st Edition by Rollo May - ISBN: 9780393350876
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Anxiety: Not a curse, but a path to self-discovery.

The Meaning of Anxiety, 1st Edition

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    4 June 2015

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Summary

Rollo May challenges the idea that “mental health is living without anxiety,” believing it is essential to being human. He explores how it can relieve boredom, sharpen sensibilities, and produce the tension necessary to preserve human existence. May sees a link extending from anxiety to intelligence, creativity, and originality, and guides the reader away from destructive ways to positive ways of dealing with anxiety. He convincingly proposes that anxiety can impel personal change, as it is o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780393350876
ISBN-10:0393350878
Author:Rollo May
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Edition:1st
Release Date:4 June 2015
Weight:405g
Dimensions:211mm x 140mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

“A definitive work.”

“A definitive work.” – Edward T. Hall - American Anthropologist

About The Author

Rollo May

Rollo May (1909-1994) taught at Harvard, Princeton, and Yale, and was Regents’ Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. An influential psychologist, he was the best-selling author of Love and Will, as well as the author of The Courage to Create, Man’s Search for Himself, The Meaning of Anxiety, and Psychology and the Human Dilemma.

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