The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth (Touchstone Books (Paperback)) - Softcover

Peck, M.Scott

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0671250671 ISBN 13: 9780671250676

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1986

Synopsis

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.\n\nAmazon.com Review\n\nBy melding love, science, and religion into a primer on personal growth, M. Scott Peck launched his highly successful writing and lecturing career with this book. Even to this day, Peck remains at the forefront of spiritual psychology as a result of The Road Less Traveled. In the era of I'm OK, You're OK, Peck was courageous enough to suggest that "life is difficult" and personal growth is a "complex, arduous and lifelong task." His willingness to expose his own life stories as well as to share the intimate stories of his anonymous therapy clients creates a compelling and heartfelt narrative. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Review:

By melding love, science and religion into a primer on personal growth, M. Scott Peck launched his highly successful writing and lecturing career with this book. Even to this day, Peck remains at the forefront of spiritual psychology as a result of The Road Less Travelled. In the era of I'm OK, You're OK, Peck was courageous enough to suggest that "life is difficult" and personal growth is a "complex, arduous and lifelong task". His willingness to expose his own life stories as well as to share the intimate stories of his anonymous therapy clients creates a compelling and heartfelt narrative.

Review:

"A brilliant self-help book, which I found genuinely inspiring... I love this book, it's my spiritual refuge and I'm certain everyone will find something to console them within these pages" (Boy George Sunday Express)

"Magnificent... This is not just a book but a spontaneous act of generosity written by an author who leans towards the reader for the purpose of sharing something larger than himself" (Washington Post)

"The granddaddy of self-help manuals and among the wiser of them" (The Times)

"Sound advice on how to build a happy life" (Daily Mail)

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0671250671
• ISBN 13: 9780671250676
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 316