Polly Young Eisendrath: 4 books
The Present Heart
A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
After a chance encounter with a handsome, idealistic stranger on a plane in 1969, Polly Young-Eisendrath rediscovered Ed Epstein a decade later when she least expected it. After untangling themselves from their existing relationships, they married in 1985 and spent the next 25 years together. They...
The Self-Esteem Trap
Raising Confident and Compassionate Kids in an Age of Self-Importance
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
Kids today are depressed and anxious. They also seem to feel entitled to every advantage and unwilling to make the leap into adulthood. As Polly Young-Eisendrath makes clear in this brilliant account of where a generation has gone astray, parents trying to make their children feel special are unwittingly...
Subject to Change
Jung, Gender and Subjectivity in Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
What can psychotherapy and psychoanalysis teach us about turning human misery into insight and personal freedom? Polly Young-Eisendrath offers a response that opens new vistas in our understanding of ourselves within the complexity of a postmodern world.
Subject to Change is a collection of...
Spring, A Journal of Archetype and Culture, Vol. 89, Spring 2013 Buddhism and Depth Psychology: Refining the Encounter
Buddhism and Depth Psychology: Refining the Encounter
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
This volume introduces a new level of discourse between two contemplative practices—Buddhism and psychoanalysis—that are still coming to know one another and whose cross-fertilization promises a new paradigm of human healing. Spring Journal presents an extraordinary collection of papers that allows...