The Road Less Traveled

Author: M. Scott Peck (USA)
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: Perhaps in our generation, no book has had such a profound impact on our minds and spirits as "The Road Less Traveled." In North America alone, its sales have exceeded seven million copies; it has been translated into over twenty-three languages; and it has remained on the New York Times Best Seller list for nearly two decades. This is a major miracle in publishing history. Without a doubt, this book has set unprecedented sales records and has remained consistently popular to this day. It is imbued with the themes of communication and understanding, transcending the limitations of time as it helps us explore the essence of love and guides us toward a new, peaceful, and fulfilling life. It teaches us both to love and to be independent; it instructs us to become more competent and compassionate parents. Ultimately, it shows us how to find our true selves. As the book begins, it states: Life is difficult. M. Scott Peck helps us understand that life is a difficult journey, a long path toward emotional maturity. However, he does not make us fearful. Instead, he leads us through a series of challenging and even painful transformations, ultimately helping us reach a higher level of self-awareness.