"this is truly a major contribution &; brilliant, beguiling, and as broad in concept as it is deep." &; Jean houston, phd, author of the possible human
thomas armstrong, ph.D., An award-winning educator and expert on human development, offers a cross-cultural view of life's entire journey, from before birth to death to the possibilities of an afterlife. Dr. Armstrong cites both clinical research and anecdotal evidence in a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities we face at every stage of our development. His accessible narrative incorporates elements of history, literature, psychology, spirituality, and science in a fascinating guide to understanding our past as well as our future