The Art of Selfishness: How To Deal With the Tyrants and the Tyrannies in Your Life

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Echo Point Books & Media, LLC, Apr 11, 2022 - Psychology - 194 pages

The Art of Informed Self-Care

Psychologist David Seabury offers timeless advice in this classic self help guide. Dr. Seabury counsels the reader toward a healthier approach to life. A best seller when it was first published, it is filled with thought-provoking and engaging stories taken from Seabury's decades of practice. Written in a period, similar to today, when the finding personal happiness was especially challenging. Dr. Seabury presents a bold and fresh perspective for achieving personal empowerment and a vibrant way to care for family, friends, and, of course, yourself.

You'll find advice on:

The 7-Step Thinking Plan

8 Ways to Assure Restful Sleep

34 Effective Ways for Solving Problems

12 Basic Needs You Must Not Be Denied

22 Easier Ways of Living

6 Ways to Win by Yielding

12 Mistakes to Avoid Making

7 Ways to Quarrel Effectively

12 Steps for Easing Out of Trouble

8 False Premises and How They Work

5 Ways to Avoid Brain Fatigue

And hundreds of other suggestions.

Dr Seabury presents a strong case for healthy self-respect. His approach to interpersonal relationships, based on "never compromise yourself," presents a fresh approach to a more fulfilling and engaged lifestyle. Everyone wishing to take better care of themselves and those they love will want to keep this book close at hand.

 

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The Better Laziness
A Way That Wins
A New Golden Rule
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