On Kindness
AUGUST 26, 2009 WEDNESDAY AT 3PM CT

 
 
What is the thing that scares us most? The monster hiding under the bed? Not sex, not violence, not money, but kindness has become our forbidden pleasure, according to psychoanalyst Adam Phillips. By involving us with strangers, he says, kindness is potentially far more promiscuous than sexuality.

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  • Adam Phillips, British psychoanalyst, co-author of On Kindness
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