To Love and Be Loved
By (Author) Sam Keen
Random House USA Inc
Bantam Books Inc
15th September 1999
United States
General
Non Fiction
Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology
152.41
Paperback
256
Width 126mm, Height 190mm, Spine 13mm
192g
At the centre of this text are 16 distinct elements of love, ranging from attention and compassion to precious gifts we can bestow to co-worker, friend, child and spouse alike to more exclusive gifts like desire and sexuality.'
Sam Keen is a noted author and lecturer who has written thirteen books on philosophy and religion. He earned graduate degrees from the Harvard Divinity School and Princeton University, and spent twenty years working as an editor ofPsychology Today. Keen coproduced the Emmy-nominated PBS documentaryFaces of the Enemy, and was the subject of a PBS special with Bill Moyers entitledYour Mythic Journey with Sam Keen. When not writing or traveling around the world lecturing and giving seminars on a wide range of topics, Keen cuts wood, tends to his farm in the hills above Sonoma, takes long hikes, and practices the flying trapeze.