These essays span the length and breadth of Theodor's career in psychotherapy and evidence the considerable wisdom he has accrued over the course of it. Contained herein are reflections on the nature of psychotherapy, some of the illustrious figures in its history and works which have been penned to cast light on its perennial mysteries. There are rich pickings to be had, ranging from discussions of silence in the micro-theatre of psychotherapeutic relationships, through attempts to lay bare the very real practical (and philosophical and political) issues which members of the Philadelphia...