On Becoming
How Did I Grow Into Who I Am?
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Have you ever wondered how you became the person yu are today? What factors in your life contributed to your identity? Do you occasionally ask: "Who am I, really?" An analysis of my work experiences led me to an understanding of how they contributed to my development. In this book I explain my career history and its influences, but Ialso consider the effects of other facets of my life. Perhaps reading it will motivate you to discover how you became who you are now. We are all works in progress through our genetically determined potential, social interactions in our formative years, and our life and work experiences. My life has been filled with events and feelings which directly and indirectly shaped me into who I am now. I challenge you to think of your own experiences as you read about mine.
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In this book, "On Becoming," Dr. Anderson shares the significant and humorous events from his life that helped him grow into the person he is today. He shares his story to help readers trace the life experiences and decisions that shaped who they have become, and to enable younger readers' awareness of how current events in their lives are contributing to who they will be in the future.
About the Author
Dr. Gilbert W. Anderson is a board-certified clinical psychologist with years of public and private practice experience. He is also a graduate of a theological seminary, which enables him to combine theology and psychology in his work as a teacher, pastor, counselor, and administrator. Dr. Anderson consults with educational institutions, religious organizations, and hospitals, and continues to counsel and lecture near his home on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.