To fully appreciate Acknowledging What Is , it helps to understand the extraordinary life of its subject. Bert Hellinger was born in Germany in 1925 and lived until September 19, 2019. His journey to becoming one of the most influential psychotherapists of the late 20th century was anything but conventional.
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While the book was published before the podcast era, it has generated considerable discussion. In a highly-rated review on Thriftbooks, a user commented that "the way Hellinger's family constellations unfold, they usually support more conservative positions regarding sexuality and labor division in family, so there is some interesting tension between the liberal interviewer and the wise old man Hellinger". A Goodreads review also noted that "Hellinger goes on to talk about universal themes such as the transition from teenhood to adulthood, what happiness is, and the familial implications of depression. I thoroughly enjoyed this read, and found it to be both emotionally and intellectually stimulating". On Amazon UK, a reviewer praised the book's "succinctness and clarity," noting it is an "easy read to get some of the basic language and history of the family constellations work". To fully appreciate Acknowledging What Is , it