{"product_id":"the-art-of-selfishness-by-david-seabury-rare-books","title":"The Art of Selfishness by David Seabury [rare books]","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"60\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eBook Summary – \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"60\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"60\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"41\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eThe Art of Selfishness\u003c\/em\u003e by David Seabury presents a bold yet practical philosophy that redefines “selfishness” as a healthy and necessary form of self-care. Rather than promoting egoism or disregard for others, Seabury argues that true selfishness involves taking responsibility for one’s well-being, making thoughtful decisions, and setting firm personal boundaries. Through clear examples and actionable advice, the book encourages readers to avoid emotional manipulation, stop unnecessary self-sacrifice, and live authentically. Seabury believes that by prioritizing mental clarity, solving problems objectively, and refusing to compromise personal values, individuals can achieve both personal peace and better relationships. This classic self-help guide promotes the idea that being constructively selfish is essential to a balanced, fulfilled life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eAbout the Author – \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Seabury \u003c\/strong\u003e(1885–1960) was an American psychologist, author, and educator known for his influential work in popular psychology. He founded the David Seabury School of Psychology and served as president of Sequoia University. With a career focused on making psychological insights accessible to the general public, Seabury wrote more than a dozen books on emotional health, self-awareness, and personal growth. His writings emphasized practical solutions to everyday problems and encouraged individuals to develop confidence, resilience, and independence. Seabury’s legacy lies in his clear, no-nonsense approach to mental wellness and his enduring belief that self-respect is the foundation of a good life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45259233919162,"sku":"35OEW3QIP-Used","price":89.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/as_541447bf-c39e-44e6-86bb-e70f49c87837.jpg?v=1761152599","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/the-art-of-selfishness-by-david-seabury-rare-books","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}