To Thine Own Self Be True: The Relationship Between Spiritual Values and Emotional Health - Paperback

by Lewis M. Andrews (Author)

A seminal work on ethical therapy and the vital connection between responsibility, personal values, and peace of mind.

"To Thine Own Self Be True is one of the most valuable, enlightening books I have read."--Hugh Prather, author of Notes to Myself

For some, conventional psychotherapy just isn't enough. In To Thine Own Self Be True, Dr. Lewis M. Andrews debunks the cultural stigma that says being religious is antithetical to being logical or scientific, and explains how incorporating spirituality and traditional ethical values into therapy can lead to a deeper understanding of your true self.

"[To Thine Own Self Be True] cannot help but affect the reader profoundly, both personally and professionally."--Pennsylvania Psychologist

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A seminal work on ethical therapy and the vital connection between responsibility, personal values, and peace of mind.

"One of the most valuable, enlightening books I have ever read." -- Hugh Prather

Author Biography

Lewis M. Andrews, PhD, holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Princeton, a Master's in Communications Research from Stanford, and a PhD in Social Psychology from the Union Institute. He has been a research fellow at Yale University and a visiting scholar at the Columbia University graduate school of business. He is the founder and former chair of the Children's Educational Opportunity Foundation, a privately funded scholarship program for poor and minority children in Hartford, Bridgeport, and New Haven, Connecticut; and for ten years he was the executive director of the Yankee Institute for Public Policy at Trinity College, Hartford. Dr. Andrews has authored many popular and professional works, including To Thine Own Self Be True (Doubleday). His articles have appeared in the Saturday Review, the Wall Street Journal, and the Nation.