Leslie H. Farber

Leslie H.
Farber
1913
1981

American Psychologist, Chairman of the Washington D.C. School of Psychiatry, Director of Therapy at Austen Riggs Center and Psychotherapist, Writer, Author

Author Quotes

Anxiety is that range of distress which attends willing what cannot be willed.

Distress

I have suggested that listening requires something more than remaining mute while looking attentive, namely, it requires the ability to attend imaginatively the another's language. Actually, in listening we speak the others' words.

Ability, Language, Listening, Wisdom, Words, ability, listening
Author Picture
First Name
Leslie H.
Last Name
Farber
Birth Date
1913
Death Date
1981
Bio

American Psychologist, Chairman of the Washington D.C. School of Psychiatry, Director of Therapy at Austen Riggs Center and Psychotherapist, Writer, Author