A Master Jungian Analyst Examines the Qualities That Bring Meaning to the Human Journey.
There comes a time when we must let go of old beliefs and go looking for our own sources of purpose. Our culture tells us to seek wealth, power, prestige, or even someone else-s idea of a worthy cause-yet where do we turn when these paths fail to fulfill our needs? -When the stories that once defined us have grown exhausted,- teaches Dr. James Hollis, -our task is to access the promptings of the psyche that help us find our way through the complex thickets of choice.-
A Life of Meaning is Hollis-s profound exploration of the nature of meaning and how we can orient toward it or away from it. Here, Hollis embarks on an examination of myth, literature, historical figures, and the wisdom of depth psychology that provides penetrating insight into the search for purpose. Join him to explore:
- How even cherished narratives splinter and lose potency over time
