Pros: Inspiring, readable and helpful Cons: religious overtones
LIFE IS DIFFICULT
This is how M Scott Peck's groundbreaking book "The Road Less Traveled" begins. So what is the road less traveled? It is the road of growth and change. Why is it a road that is not traveled more frequently? Because growth and...
Pros: It starts off fairly well, with some common-sense observations and advice... Cons: ...but then gets hopelessly bogged down in religious dogma.
"Life is difficult", is M. Scott Peck's opening statement to "The Road Less Travelled". Well, duh. Peck is a psychiatrist. He is also a born-again Christian who has found salvation in religion. In this book he seems to be trying to create a new kind ...
Pros: excellent help and hope Cons: Christian overtone
A friend of my sister's first gave me "The Road Less Traveled" over a year ago because I was in an abusive relationship and having a mental breakdown over the entire situation. I glanced at it and my first thought was, "Another one of...
Pros: A magnificent book that is powerful and empowering. Cons: Some people won't want to hear the message the way it's presented.
I have read and re-read this book many times. I was first made aware of it by my Mother who thankfully shared it with me. This book above any other book I've ever read has impacted my daily life in a real way. I think that is because it is a "map" for...
Pros: Causes the reader to think harder than he or she has ever done before Cons: Those unwilling to accept life's truths will not be able to read this book critically
This is the type of book that ought to be read very carefully indeed because it provides a great deal of food for thought to the reader.
Dr. Peck starts out by saying, "Life is difficult" - in and of itself, a difficult opening...
Pros: down to earth, psychology oriented support, very educational, thought provoking!!! Cons: gets a little boring towards the end
This book is about pain and how we as human being should open ourselves to experience this pain, for avoiding this pain causes, more pain of an unhealthy nature, and that this unhealthy pain is eventually more painful then the initial pain. It also...
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