Why I hate you and you hate me : the interplay of envy, greed, jealousy and narcissism in everyday life / Joseph H. Berke.

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Berke, Joseph H

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Karnac Books, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (271 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781782410249
1782410244
9781781811580
178181158X
0429909799
9780429909795
0429485026
9780429485022
1283591863
9781283591867
9786613904317
6613904317

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

152.4/8 23

LOC classification:

BF575.E65 B47 2012eb

Other classification:

CV 6500

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Contents:

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.

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 ...

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'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 ...