One Nation Under Therapy: How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance Susie Orbach Or discovered a ghost living

Or discovered a ghost living next door

Night after night of being close breaks down Mitch's defenses

Now is the time to invest and grab every opportunity

Or will the ghosts from their pasts tear them apart

"God deserves to be loved very much

One Nation Under Therapy: How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance Susie Orbach Or discovered a ghost livingAmericans have traditionally placed great value on self reliance and fortitude. In recent decades, however, we have seen the rise of a therapeutic ethic that views Americans as emotionally underdeveloped, psychically frail, and requiring the ministrations of mental health professionals. Today with a book for every ailment, a lawsuit for every grievance and a TV show for every conceivable problem we are at risk of degrading our native ability to cope