Life Support: A Survival Guide for the Modern Soul

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'Hey, I never said it was easy'

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As a therapist, he is cautious about confronting such lies because they become a self-preserving belief. He recommends a book: Vital Lies, Simple Truths: The Psychology of Self-deception by Daniel Goleman. Has he read it?

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A friend once revealed to Draper a conversation at lunch with Gordon Brown in which someone - "my friend won't confirm it was Brown himself" - lamented the then prime minister Tony Blair's "psychological hangup" about leaving office. We may be afraid of change when we find ourselves stuck in a situation, counsels Draper, but there may be more to it.

As Draper recalls, when he enjoyed a happy 40th birthday, untroubled by the soul-searching that often accompanies "the big " he decided to "undertake some self-analysis to check I wasn't in denial".


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What did he conclude? When we get angry, we often think we are fighting one particular target when actually our rage is directed at something else in our past. Draper puzzles over why he feels so much "hostility" towards Blair. It's taking me a while to figure it out.

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Hey, I never said it was easy. In short, I feel popular," Draper explains. He knows, however, the agony of rejection:

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