Almost all from us was to appear in the trap of own ideas or intentions, be taken prisoner thoughtless impulses or foolish decisions, become the slaves of grief or fear, to be in the captivity of unsuccessful relations or the past. In such moments us it seems to that we are already unable to walk ahead. But methods to be moved from a dead centre exist. Whatever problems darkened your life, you will manage with them, as well as heroes of this book written, like well-known for us works of Ирвина Ялома, in the genre of psychotherapy prose.She is collection of the enthralling stories based on 25-years-old professional practice of author - known psycho-analyst. In every story Stephen Гросс is delicately, but honestly describes concrete history, thus a storyline develops like a detective. Problem, with that a patient calls to the specialist, appears only the top of iceberg. In detail describing the process of the work, an author each time strikes an upshot - the same tipping point in practice of psycho-analysis, when a man extracts veritable reason of experiencing from the depth of subconsciousness. Plots most various - from experiencing of death of near man, treacheries of sweet one to pathological passion to lie all. Watching it outside, you certainly will open something a new for itself and will do a new step the same on the way of mastering of great art to live freely, deservingly and happily.