Phil Goss lives and works in the UK as a psychotherapist and university lecturer. He is a well-established writer in the psychotherapeutic field; drawing on his Jungian inflected perspectives around gender, education, spirituality and social and political issues. He has also published a guide to Jungian psychology (‘Jung: A Complete Introduction’, Hodder and Stoughton, 2015).
‘Open the Curtains’ is Phil ‘s first novel. It brings to life long-standing themes of deep interest to him about life, loss and the search for meaning.
Phil has dedicated ‘Open the Curtains’ to his mother.
Here, Phil will regularly offer his thoughts on themes arising from the narrative in this book, such as: life, and personal, development, our place in nature, the power of landscape, spirituality and the search for meaning, gender and male self-expression and identity. Phil will also link these themes to contemporary
Here is a space for anyone to share a view or bring new ideas to the themes arising from the unfolding ‘Open the Curtains’ storyline, or from the points and themes raised by Phil in his blog. All views, ideas or criticisms are welcome, though please offer them in ways