Summary:
The book is a collection of case studies from the author's 25 years as a psychoanalyst, exploring the hidden motives that drive human behavior. It delves into the stories of his patients, revealing insights about loss, love, and the desire for change.
Key points:
1. Self-Examination: Grosz stresses the need for self-analysis to understand our behaviors, emotions, and thoughts for better decision-making and improved relationships.
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