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Carl Rogers was one of America most pioneering and influential psychotherapists and this is one of his most important books. Throughout his working life, he sought to develop the creative potential the natural tendency towards growth within a person, and a person capacity for self-understanding and ability to cope constructively with life. For when an individual comes into contact with and accepts his inner strength, exciting new ways of living can emerge. And when he is trusted to make choices and finds the courage to make responsible decisions he begins to change his world. This book shows just how we can cultivate this inner strength and its effect in a variety of situations; the relationship between lovers, friends, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, leader and group, even sectarian quarrels such as those in Northern Ireland.