Receive exclusive offers and updates from Oxford Academic. Momma and the meaning of life: Zau, Paula, ce poate fi de aur in privinta mortii? There is Paula, initially a patient with advanced cancer, who became a valued colleague in initiating therapy groups for terminally ill patients, this preoccupation leading them to estrangement but eventual reconciliation. MOMMA AND THE MEANING OF LIFE by Irvin D. Yalom probes further into the mysteries of the therapeutic encounter in this entertaining and thoughtful follow-up to his best-selling Love’s Executioner. Gandeste-te cat de intense si de pretioase sunt ultimele experiente: Amazon Advertising Find, attract, and engage customers.ĪmazonGlobal Ship Orders Internationally. Profoundly personal stories that oddly make me feel at peace with my mortality. Drifting through his dreams and trampling through his thoughts are Paula, Yalom’s “courtesan of death” Myrna, whose eavesdropping gives new meaning to patient confidentiality Magnolia, into whose ample lap Yalom longs to pour his own sorrows, even as he strives to ease hers and Momma – ill tempered, overpowering, and suffocating her son with both love and disapproval. Momma and the Meaning of Life: Account Options Sign in. Un sceptic convins in toate celelalte privinte, Ernest credea cu o fervoare fundamentalista in forta tamaduitoare a cinstei. Momma and the Meaning of Life Quotes Showing of English Choose a language for shopping. Echoes of Momma recur in the subsequent stories, along with other memorable characters. Cancel anytime and keep all your audiobooks. Irv is really his own best critic as he looks back on his extraordinary career. Yalom No preview available – Yalom Snippet view – In this collection, which includes two fictional narratives, Yalom explores his own Yalom Limited preview – Catehismul lui cerea cinste - insa o cinste temperata, selectiva. Yalom once again proves himself an intrepid explorer of the human psyche as he guides his patients – and himself – toward transformation. Momma and the Meaning of Life: Six long psychotherapy narratives-four based on actual cases, two fictional-that comprise a worthy sequel to the author’s bestselling Love’s Executioner: Would you like to tell us about a lower price? A richly rewarding, almost illicit glimpse into the therapist’s heart and mind, Momma and the Meaning of Life illuminates the unique potential of every human relationship. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Momma and the Meaning of Life: Tales from Psychotherapy Incearca sa intelegi ca de aur nu e moartea, ci trairea deplina a vietii fata in fata cu moartea. Yalom probes further into the mysteries of the almost illicit glimpse into the therapist’s heart and mind, Momma and the Meaning of Life. ( pages, £) Judy Piatkus (Publishers) Ltd, Psychotherapist Irvin D. Momma and the meaning of life: tales of psychotherapy.: Irvin D Yalom. Yalom probes further into the mysteries of the therapeutic encounter in this entertaining and thoughtful follow-up to his bestsellin.