Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am? by John Powell (English) Paperback Book

Description: Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am? by John Powell Insights on self-awareness, personal growth and communication with others. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Why do people continually hide their real selves from the people around them? Why are so many so insecure and afraid to open up? The answer, explains this text, is that maturity as people is reached by communicating and interacting with others. The problem this book considers is what happens to our real selves if no one else ever finds out what we are like? This volume explains how to be more emotionally open, and shows how people adopt roles and play psychological games to protect their inner selves. The courage to be our real selves can be developed, the author says, and then we can begin to grow. Notes New, revised edition. Back Cover This book by the author of Why Am I Afraid to Love? contains insights on self-awareness, personal growth and communication with others. Why do people continually hide their real selves from the people around them? Why are so many so insecure and afraid to open up? The answer, explains John Powell, is that maturity is reached by communicating and interacting with others. This book considers the consequences our real self faces if no one else ever finds out what we are like. In this enduring classic, the companion to Why Am I Afraid to Love?, John Powell explains how to be more emotionally open, and shows how people adopt roles and play psychological games to protect their inner selves. The courage to be our real selves can be developed, and then we can begin to grow. Now newly designed for a fresh audience, Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am? is as relevant as it has been for twenty years. With a proven track record, it continues to speak to the needs and aspirations of people today. It is best included in self help sections of general bookshops, but also has a religious appeal. Flap INSIGHTS ON SELF AWARENESS, PERSONAL GROWTH AND COMMUNICATION WITH OTHERS Why do we continually hide our real selves from the people around us? Why are we so insecure and afraid to open up ? We reach maturity as people by communicating and interacting with others. What happens to our real selves if no one else finds out what we are really like? John Powell explains how to be more emotionally open, and shows how people adopt roles and play psychological games to protect their inner selves. The courage to be our real selves can be developed, he says: only then can we begin to grow. John Powell, a Jesuit priest, is the author of the best-selling companion volume Why Am I Afraid to Love Author Biography John Powell, of the Society of Jesus, had a run-away success with his books Why Am I Afraid to Love? and Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am? in America in the late sixties. First published in the UK in 1975, they have remained popular ever since. Feature * Completely new edition of the best-selling companion to Why Am I Afraid to Love? * Basics of personal psychology made easy to understand. * A proven best seller from a proven author, this is the long awaited new edition for a new audience. * Sales have topped 100,000 of the original edition. * The new cover refects the distinctive original design and has instant recognition. Details ISBN0006281052 Author John Powell Pages 112 Year 1999 ISBN-10 0006281052 ISBN-13 9780006281054 Format Paperback Media Book DEWEY 158.2 Illustrations (None) Birth 1925 Language English Imprint Fount Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DOI 10.1604/9780006281054 AU Release Date 1999-01-04 NZ Release Date 1999-01-04 Publication Date 1999-01-04 UK Release Date 1999-01-04 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:1134316;

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