| Description |
1 online resource (271 pages) |
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text file |
| Summary |
'Man' himself is the source of the dark forces against which he is constantly struggling. The book shows how is possible to transcend this basic malice by knowing how, what, why and when it arises. Envy, greed, jealousy and narcissism (the flip side of envy) are the essential components of the negative side of the self. Their positive counterparts are gratitude, generosity and compassion. Each element does not exist in isolation from the other. The interplay of these forces of hate and love create the underlying structure of our lives, which on a personal level is called "character" and on th. |
| Contents |
COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE Witches, giants and scary parents; CHAPTER TWO It's not fair; CHAPTER THREE Defile, defame, and devour; CHAPTER FOUR On seeking the source; CHAPTER FIVE On attacking femininity: womb envy; CHAPTER SIX On attacking masculinity: penis greed; CHAPTER SEVEN Envy and narcissism; CHAPTER EIGHT Gratitude and grateitude; CHAPTER NINE On sulking; CHAPTER TEN The resolution of malice; REFERENCES; INDEX. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Envy.
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Envy. |
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Jealousy.
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Jealousy. |
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Avarice.
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Avarice. |
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Narcissism.
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Narcissism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781780490328 |
| ISBN |
9781782410249 (electronic book) |
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1782410244 (electronic book) |
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9781780490328 |
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