Marking Time (Paperback)

PH.D. Herbert Rappaport

ISBN 10: 1439193797 / ISBN 13: 9781439193792

Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, NY, 2009

About this Item

Paperback. Professor of psychology Herbert Rappaport shares the importance of timing as he examines the fundamental issues involved with planning and living in order to help readers realize that time is the most precious resource. For those who struggle with time and wonder why, Making Time is the perfect read as it offers a profound opportunity for self-discovery. Based on twenty years of research and clinical experience, it provides a fascinating framework for moving fluidly into your personal future. By looking at how temporal imbalance and a lack of perspective on the past, present, and future relates to depression, addiction, and other psychological disorders, Rapport brings attention to the anxiety about what lies ahead that affects so many people. Additionally, Rappaport introduces readers to the Rappaport Time Line, an instrument that will help map your life and asses your temporal orientation in order to live in a more meaningful and fulfilling manor. "A volume that demands reflection. This book explains how we use (and often misuse) time and how time, in turn, uses us." --Robert Maynard, former publisher and owner of The Oakland Tribune This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Marking Time (Paperback)
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1439193797
• ISBN 13: 9781439193792
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Professor of psychology Herbert Rappaport shares the importance of timing as he examines the fundamental issues involved with planning and living in order to help readers realize that time is the most precious resource.

For those who struggle with time and wonder why, Making Time is the perfect read as it offers a profound opportunity for self-discovery. Based on twenty years of research and clinical experience, it provides a fascinating framework for moving fluidly into your personal future.

By looking at how temporal imbalance and a lack of perspective on the past, present, and future relates to depression, addiction, and other psychological disorders, Rapport brings attention to the anxiety about what lies ahead that affects so many people.

Additionally, Rappaport introduces readers to the Rappaport Time Line, an instrument that will help map your life and asses your temporal orientation in order to live in a more meaningful and fulfilling manor.

“A volume that demands reflection. This book explains how we use (and often misuse) time and how time, in turn, uses us.” —Robert Maynard, former publisher and owner of The Oakland Tribune

About the Author

Herbert Rappaport, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at Templa University and a psychologist in private practice. He has been a Fulbright Fellow, a Fellow of the United State Public Health Service, and a consultant to the National Institute of Mental Health.