Staring at the Sun
Subtitle: Overcoming the Terror of Death
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: February 4, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780787996680
Subjects: Death, Grief, Bereavement; Developmental - Lifespan Development; Psychology / Developmental / Lifespan Development; Psychology; Death; Psychological aspects
Description: The father of "existential psychotherapy" demonstrates that the fear of death can prompt an awakening to life and a realization that our connections to others and our influence on those around us are vital to our growth. Yalom also offers instructions for therapists seeking to help their patients overcome death anxiety.