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Irvin D. Yalom
“Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.”
― Irvin D. Yalom, When Nietzsche Wept
tags: truth
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“Only the wounded healer can truly heal. (97)”
― Irvin D. Yalom, Lying on the Couch
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“Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, and you'll always find despair.”
― Irvin D. Yalom, When Nietzsche Wept
tags: despair, life
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The Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganAtheism by George H. SmithGod, No! Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magica... by Penn JilletteThe God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Notable Atheist Books
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The Gift of Therapy by Irvin D. YalomLove's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. YalomEvery Day Gets a Little Closer by Irvin D. Yalom
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Biography, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Self help, Spirituality, and Thriller


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