In this comprehensive and meticulously detailed volume, Shearad H. Wright has culled a vast amount of knowledge from his own experience and also from the works of psycho sociologists such as Erik Erikson and Talcot Parsons to outline a complete approach to self-actualization. Mr. Wright outlines various steps that will help you examine yourself honestly from varied perspectives. Through understanding your potential for growth and assessing the ability of surrounding groups and the environment to support that potential, you can seize the right opportunity to make your personal potential and the needs of your community come together to spell success as you define it.

About the Author

Shearad H. Wright was born in Florence, South Carolina, and attended high school in our nations capital: Washington, D.C. In 1935 he moved to New York City. After a satisfying career with the New York City Department of Social Services, which spanned twenty-three years, he retired but remains quite active. For three years, he served as a community outreach worker at the Church of the Master Presbyterian, administering psychological counseling. Since then he has been a private sociological consultant. In 1983 he was awarded a masters degree in sociology with a concentration in psychology from the City College of New York City. Mr. Wright has one daughter, Cherilyn, who also resides in New York.