Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, And Our Lives Revealed
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Instant New York Times Bestseller Now Being Developed As A Television Series With Eva Longoria And Abc "Rarely Have I Read A Book That Challenged Me To See Myself In An Entirely New Light, And Was At The Same Time Laugh-Out-Loud Funny And Utterly Absorbing."--Katie Couric "This Is A Daring, Delightful, And Transformative Book."--Arianna Huffington, Founder, Huffington Post And Founder And Ceo, Thrive Global "Wise, Warm, Smart, And Funny. You Must Read This Book."--Susan Cain, New York Times Best-Selling Author Of Quiet From A New York Times Best-Selling Author, Psychotherapist, And National Advice Columnist, A Hilarious, Thought-Provoking, And Surprising New Book That Takes Us Behind The Scenes Of A Therapist'S World--Where Her Patients Are Looking For Answers And So Is She.One Day, Lori Gottlieb Is A Therapist Who Helps Patients In Her Los Angeles Practice. The Next, A Crisis Causes Her World To Come Crashing Down. Enter Wendell, The Quirky But Seasoned Therapist In Whose Ofandshy;Fice She Suddenly Lands. With His Balding Head, Cardigan, And Khakis, He Seems To Have Come Straight From Therapist Central Casting. Yet He Will Turn Out To Be Anything But.As Gottlieb Explores The Inner Chambers Of Her Patients' Lives -- A Self-Absorbed Hollywood Producer, A Young Newlywed Diagnosed With A Terminal Illness, A Senior Citizen Threatening To End Her Life On Her Birthday If Nothing Gets Better, And A Twenty-Something Who Can'T Stop Hooking Up With The Wrong Guys -- She Finds That The Questions They Are Struggling With Are The Very Ones She Is Now Bringing To Wendell.With Startling Wisdom And Humor, Gottlieb Invites Us Into Her World As Both Clinician And Patient, Examining The Truths And Fictions We Tell Ourselves And Others As We Teeter On The Tightrope Between Love And Desire, Meaning And Mortality, Guilt And Redemption, Terror And Courage, Hope And Change. Maybe You Should Talk To Someone Is Revandshy;Olutionary In Its Candor, Offering A Deeply Perandshy;Sonal Yet Universal Tour Of Our Hearts And Minds And Providing The Rarest Of Gifts: A Boldly Revealandshy;Ing Portrait Of What It Means To Be Human, And A Disarmingly Funny And Illuminating Account Of Our Own Mysterious Lives And Our Power To Transform Them. Review: Everybody Should Read This! - If you don’t believe in therapy, then you should read this. If you are someone who is taking therapy, then you should also read this. This book is amazing. I have not only gifted this book to my friends, but I’ve also bought for myself is journal and a diary, although I have not started using the diary yet, but I revisiting this book over and over again. This book is also useful to be kept at workplace library. I would also recommend this book to anyone going through a break up or loss of someone. I read this book during my difficult times, and I still visited when I need an answer . Review: A book that makes you feel like you have a private session with your therapist. - I went on vacation for two weeks and I have been glued to this book for around three days straight. Came back still thinking about it and bought it as one of the gifts for my best friend on her 30th birthday as well. It is the perfect mix of things to be learned plus various funny conversations, not to be missed!
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| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 7,167 Reviews |
H**A
Everybody Should Read This!
If you don’t believe in therapy, then you should read this. If you are someone who is taking therapy, then you should also read this. This book is amazing. I have not only gifted this book to my friends, but I’ve also bought for myself is journal and a diary, although I have not started using the diary yet, but I revisiting this book over and over again. This book is also useful to be kept at workplace library. I would also recommend this book to anyone going through a break up or loss of someone. I read this book during my difficult times, and I still visited when I need an answer .
C**.
A book that makes you feel like you have a private session with your therapist.
I went on vacation for two weeks and I have been glued to this book for around three days straight. Came back still thinking about it and bought it as one of the gifts for my best friend on her 30th birthday as well. It is the perfect mix of things to be learned plus various funny conversations, not to be missed!
E**.
Go for it
This is a must read Also a highly recommended merchant with outstanding customer service
A**A
Nice book
The book is nice, easy way to read it, but I don’t think it’s the best in the market
K**O
Couldn’t finish
Boring 🥱
V**N
A Profoundly Moving and Insightful Read
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone is a heartfelt, funny, and deeply human memoir that offers a rare peek into the mind of a therapist—both as a professional and as a patient. Lori Gottlieb’s storytelling is raw, honest, and filled with humor, making complex emotions feel relatable and accessible. She masterfully weaves together her own personal struggles with those of her clients, showing the universal nature of healing and self-discovery. This book is equal parts eye-opening, entertaining, and emotionally profound—highly recommended for anyone who enjoys psychology, personal growth, or simply a beautifully written story.
N**I
Pretty good purchase
I found this hardcover book to be a great deal for the price. The only downside was the removable belt on the cover, which made it uncomfortable to hold, so I took it off for easier reading. While flipping through, I noticed a few stains on some m of the pages at temhe end, possibly from handling during packaging since I didnt recieve it witha plastic cover. Though it’s a minor issue, it didn’t affect my ability to enjoy the book. Overall, still a solid purchase for the price.
B**R
Good chapters
Not complete but still book is able to keep me hooked for 5 chapter.
C**Z
Your unpaid therapist
Book that will help you deal with your ups and downs.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
C**N
A moving insight
Sometimes, reaching the past page of a book feels like saying goodbye to a friend. You're grateful for the time together, knowing that you are richer for it, and saddened that it has come to an end. This is one of those books. Emotional and humorous, relatable and complex, heartbreaking and cathartic, this book pulls you into the lives of its characters with wit and profound compassion.
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