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The transformative self : personal growth, narrative identity, and the good life /

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"Everyone wants a good life. Some try to create a good life by cultivating personal growth. They have a transformative self. This book explains how people form a transformative self, primarily in their evolving life stories, to help cultivate growth toward a life of happiness, love, and wisdom...

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Main Author:	Bauer, Jack J. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Series:	Explorations in narrative psychology.
Subjects:	Maturation (Psychology) Self-actualization (Psychology) Maturation (Psychologie) Child. Developmental. PSYCHOLOGY. Social Psychology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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