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Necessary Losses: The Loves Illusions Dependencies and Impossible Ex

This book examines the concept of loss as an integral part of personal growth and emotional development. It discusses how letting go of attachments, illusions, and dependencies is necessary for maturity, while also addressing the pain and difficulty inherent in these processes. The work draws on psychoanalytic theory and case studies to illustrate how individuals navigate the inevitable disappointments and separations that occur in relationships, career, and self-identity. more

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Judith Viorst
Judith Viorst

Judith Viorst is an American author known for her humor and insightful writing. Born on February 2, 1931, her works span across children's literature, adult fiction, and poetry, with a particular talent for depicting life from a child's perspective. more

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