The Tao of Ordinariness: Humility and Simplicity in a Narcissistic Age

Wicks, Robert J.

ISBN 10: 0190937173 ISBN 13: 9780190937171
Published by Oxford University Press, 2019
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The Tao of Ordinariness offers a refreshing invitation to readers to come home to their authentic selves in a world mesmerized by "spin," narcissism, fantasy, and exhibitionism.

About the Author: Robert J. Wicks, who received his doctorate in psychology from Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, is Professor Emeritus at Loyola University Maryland. He has published more than 50 books for professionals and the general public, including Night Call: Embracing Compassion and Hope in a Troubled World (Oxford University Press, 2018); Perspective: The Calm within the Storm (Oxford University Press, 2014); and Bounce: Living the Resilient Life (Oxford University Press, 2010). Dr. Wicks has lectured on the importance of resilience, self-care, and maintaining a healthy perspective in Hanoi, Beijing, Port au Prince, Johannesburg, Phnom Penh, and Budapest as well as at the Mayo Clinic, Yale School of Nursing, Harvard's Children's Hospital and Harvard Divinity School, the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the U.S. Air Force Academy, on Capitol Hill to Members of Congress and their Chiefs of Staff, and most recently in Beirut to persons living and working in Aleppo, Syria. He has also

served on the faculty of Bryn Mawr College's Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research and received the Humanitarian of the Year Award from the American Counseling Association's Division on Spirituality, Ethics, and Values. In 2006, he was recipient of the first annual Alumni Award for Excellence in Professional Psychology from Widener University.

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Title: The Tao of Ordinariness: Humility and ...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2019
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good

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