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Anne Wilson Schaef was a 20th-century American psychotherapist and author. Anne Wilson Schaef was an American clinical psychologist and author. Her book When Society Becomes an Addict, in which she compared Western culture to an active alcoholic, made the New York Times bestseller list and was nominated for Best Political Book of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Health — Well-being of mind and body, and the pursuit of vitality

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“Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order.”
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“Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.”
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“A chuckle a day may not keep the doctor away but it sure does make those times in life's waiting room a little more bearable.”
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“It is possible to be different and still be all right.”
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