The Sunday Times Bestseller'essential, Clever And Kind' Alain De Botton'i Am A Huge Admirer Of Julia's Work' Elizabeth Dayin Her Bestselling Follow-up To Grief Works And This Too Shall Pass, Much-loved Psychotherapist Julia Samuel Invites Us Into Her Sessions As She Explores The Relationships That Have The Power To Touch Us And Hurt Us Most: Those With Our Family.through Eight Beautifully Told Case Studies, Covering A Variety Of Families Across Multiple Generations, She Analyses Common Issues From Losing A Parent To Children Leaving Home, And From Separation To Step-relationships. In Doing So She Shows How Much Is, In Fact, Inherited -- And How Much Can Be Healed When It Is Faced Together.every Family Has A Story Provides The Tools That Will Help With This Work Of Improving Our Relationships. Its Twelve Touchstones For Family Well-being Show How To Communicate Effectively, Set Boundaries, Fight Productively And Allow Change.this Is A Wise And Insightful Exploration Of Modern Life That Will Help Us Create The Families We Wish For.'julia Samuel Writes With Unfailing Grace, Tenderness And Consummate Storytelling.