Written in Irv Yalom\'s inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sun is a profoundly encouraging approach to the universal issue of mortality.
Yalom writes, we are inspired to rearrange our priorities, communicate more deeply with those we love, appreciate more keenly the beauty of life, and increase our willingness to take the risks necessary for personal fulfillment..
Once we confront our own mortality, Dr.
Such recognition is often catalyzed by an awakening experience--a dream, or loss (the Death of a loved one, divorce, loss of a job or home), illness, trauma, or aging.
Yalom helps us recognize that the fear of Death is at the heart of much of our anxiety.
In this magisterial opus, capping a lifetime of work and personal experience, Dr.
Written in Irv Yalom\'s inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sun is a profoundly encouraging approach to the universal issue of mortality
