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John D. Rockefeller: Obsession Into Success
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John D. Rockefeller, the Standard Oil magnate who, by the time of his
death in 1937, was probably worth close to a billion dollars, is perhaps
one of the best historical examples of an obsessive-compulsive. An
obsessive-compulsive is one who is driven to an act or acts, generally
being asocial, by ....
Middle of essay ....detestable to the patient (though not he may not
necessarily be conscious of the reason). This summary is important, and we
will return to it later.
Rockefeller was born in 1839 and raised in a troubled, then broken, home.
His father, who sold quack "quick-heal" ailment medicines, was often away
for months at a time. Rockefeller was raised essentially by his mother.
Eventually his father consummated a bigamous marriage with a teenage
Canadian and left Rockefeller and his mother and siblings..... |
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