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Perhaps the most important thing we can undertake toward the reduction of fear is to make it easier for people to accept themselves, to like themselves.
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Birth: | 1902 |
Death: | 1985 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author, Poet, Psychologist |
Bonaro W. Overstreet was born in Geyserville, Calif,United States. She was an American author, poet and psychologist. For more than three decades, Mrs. Overstreet and her husband, Harry A. Overstreet, lectured widely on adult education, mental health, social psychology and political philosophy. Outspoken defenders of civil liberties and academic freedom, they co-wrote many books, including ''The Mind Alive,'' ''Leaders for Adult Education,'' ''What We Must Know About Communism'' and ''The Strange Tactics of Extremism.''
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