The Art of Being av Erich Fromm

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<p><b>How can we realise and actualise love, reason and meaningful, productive work? </b><br><br>If the Art of Being - the art of functioning as a whole person - can be considered the supreme goal of life, a breakthrough occurs when we move from narcissistic selfishness and egotism - from <i>having </i>- to psychological and spiritual happiness - <i>being</i>. <i>The Art of Being </i>remains one of the most important and sought-after works in the Fromm canon.<br><br>Fromm here offers a path to true wellbeing and a way of living based on authentic self-awareness that comes only through honest self-analysis. He warns of the pitfalls of our attaining enlightenment without effort, or believing that life can be lived without pain. The tantalising ''spiritual smorgasbord'' offered by our consumer-oriented world, Fromm maintains, only feeds our illusions of ''easy awareness''. Confronting the <i>psycho-gurus </i>who preach these shortcuts to enlightenment, Fromm offers another way to self-awa