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Hard feelings finding the wisdom in our darkest emotions

In this work, psychotherapist Daniel Smith examines the role of difficult emotions such as anger, shame, and envy in human experience. Combining personal reflection with discussion of historical, cultural, and psychological perspectives, the author explores how these emotions have been understood ov...

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Main Author: Smith, Daniel B., 1977- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2026.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
Subjects:
Emotions > Philosophy.
Emotions.
Guilt.
Jealousy.
Boredom.
Regret.
Despair.
Affect (Psychology) > Social aspects.
Emotions > History.
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Summary:In this work, psychotherapist Daniel Smith examines the role of difficult emotions such as anger, shame, and envy in human experience. Combining personal reflection with discussion of historical, cultural, and psychological perspectives, the author explores how these emotions have been understood over time and considers their potential significance for self-knowledge and emotional development.
Physical Description:239 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781982103903
Author Notes:Daniel Smith is a psychotherapist and the author of Muses, Madmen, and Prophets and Monkey Mind . His writing has appeared in The Atlantic , The New York Times Magazine , and The New Yorker , among other publications. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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