Embracing Envy - Finding the Spiritual Treasure in Our Most Shameful Emotion

Embracing Envy features interviews with everyday people, reviews of mainstream psychological research, and lessons from wisdom literature that delve into how envy can be seen as meaningful and useful in our daily lives.

About the author

Josh Gressel, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in the San Francisco Bay area and a student of Jewish mysticism. He is currently at work on a book about the role of projection in congregant-clergy relations.

Summary

Embracing Envy features interviews with everyday people, reviews of mainstream psychological research, and lessons from wisdom literature that delve into how envy can be seen as meaningful and useful in our daily lives.

Product details

• Authors: Josh Gressel, Gressel Josh
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.10.2014
• EAN: 9780761864448
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6444-8
• No. of pages: 142
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, Psychology: emotions, Social, group or collective psychology, guilt;jealousy;psychoanalysis;spirituality;wisdom literature