“This and countless later experiences working in and around the world of "shrinks" and the mentally ill has led me to the conclusion that overinterpretation of human psychology can be inadvisable. My favorite Freud joke has him sitting in his… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
“That genes explain our behaviour and well-being distracts attention from society as a cause; such ideas also encourage us to accept or pursue chemical,… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
“the UNICEF State of the World’s Children report for 2001 stated that ‘for a government that wants to improve the lot of its people,… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
Never fear the golding of a sunset. It means more than just the closing of another day. But marks the brightness of a new… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
Quite apart from our desire to avoid destroying the planet or economic meltdown, I offer another reason to position cooperation at the heart of… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
“Neurosis is the rule, not the exception’, and grasping this can help us to see that we are not alone. It is also the… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
“Americans are six times more likely to suffer than citizens of Shanghai (China) and Nigeria. In general, citizens of English-speaking nations are twice as… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
“There is no way back to certainty, simplicity and innocence, only the way forward into confusion, uncertainty and knowingness. The gasps of wonder become… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies. — Oliver James Copy Share Image
