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The Other Within: The Genius of Deformity in Myth, Culture, and Psyche
Rated 4.14 out of 5 based on 22 customer ratings
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SKU: 9781644115688
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Explore the power of “otherness” in “The Other Within.” Daniel Deardorff weaves myth, personal experience, and cultural insights to reveal the wisdom hidden within our exiled selves. Discover how embracing the “other” can heal trauma, foster resilience, and unlock transformative gifts. Perfect for readers seeking self-discovery, social justice, and empowerment.
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Ankit Bhatt –
While the premise was intriguing, I felt the book lacked a clear focus. It jumped between topics too frequently. Mixed feelings.
Shibam Saha –
A truly remarkable exploration of the ‘other’! It challenges conventional thinking and offers a path towards greater wholeness.
Kannegolla Atchyuta Sahaja –
I struggled with the author’s writing style. The ideas were fascinating, but hard to follow. I almost gave up.
Nisu Kumari –
The book is dense and requires focus. Some arguments are more convincing than others, so read critically.
Aniket Kumar –
The book is well-researched but sometimes hard to follow. It’s a solid read, but be prepared to invest effort.
Pooja Beniwal –
Interesting concepts, but the book could have been more concise. I found myself skimming some parts. Overall, a worthwhile read.
Somya Bhargav –
I wanted to love this book more than I did. Good concepts but a bit too theoretical for my taste.
Aman Sombanshi –
One of the most impactful books I’ve read this year! A powerful message of hope and acceptance.
Rahul Rakesh –
This book gave me the courage to embrace my imperfections. A true game-changer!
Khushboo Gadwal –
Deardorff’s work is groundbreaking! It offers a compassionate and empowering framework for understanding and accepting ourselves and others.
Anurag –
This book offered a unique perspective on trauma and self-acceptance. Some sections resonated deeply, while others were harder to connect with.
Biswajit Barman –
A powerful and insightful book that challenges you to embrace the parts of yourself you’ve been taught to reject. Highly recommended!
Hemant Kumar –
A brilliant exploration! The book really resonated with me and helped me on my journey of self-discovery.
Kshitij Kumar –
The exploration of cultural ‘otherness’ was fascinating. However, the personal anecdotes felt a bit disjointed at times. Solid, but not perfect.
Ritesh Raj –
Deardorff’s book is truly transformative. It challenges societal norms and encourages radical self-acceptance. A must-read for anyone on a healing journey.
Jyotika Tuteja –
I appreciated the book’s message, but the academic language made it a bit difficult to fully engage with. Still a valuable contribution.
Aman Kumar Sah –
The book was thought-provoking but at times felt repetitive. The core message is powerful, but the delivery could be improved.
Preet Singh –
This book changed my perspective on what it means to be ‘normal.’ It is an essential read for anyone working towards inclusivity.
Shamir A –
This book opened my eyes to the hidden strengths within my own ‘deformities.’ It is a gift for anyone seeking self-understanding.
Nishant Batan –
A thought-provoking read! Deardorff’s insights are compelling, though the writing style felt a bit dense at times. Still worth exploring.
Kaustuv Bhattacharya –
I loved the blending of myth and psychology! It helped me see my own ‘otherness’ in a new light. Highly recommend for self-reflection.
Sunil Kumar Budania –
I found some of the interpretations a bit of a stretch. Still, it provided a valuable lens for examining societal biases. Worth a look.