
Psychoanalysis works by attending to the patient's side effects, what falls out of his pockets once he starts speaking. Undergoing psychoanalytic therapy is always a leap into the dark--like dedicating our hearts and intellect to a powerful work of literature, it's impossible...


From the author of Missing Out and On Kindness Britain's pre-eminent psychoanalyst examines how the things we don't mean or mean perhaps to forget prove to be those that are often most telling about our unconscious lives.