The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and CallingRandom House, 1996 - 334 pages A journey into the essential mystery at the center of every life--the search for calling--The Soul's Code takes a new look at age-old themes, providing a radical, frequently amusing, and highly accessible path to realization through an extensive array of examples. Hillman ecnourages readers to discover the "blueprints" particular to their individual lives, certain that there is more to life than can be explained by genetics or environment. |
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Page 48
... calling is often paid by the very circumstances in which the acorn has taken root- the body , the family , and the immediate participants in the life of the calling , such as husbands and wives , children and friends , collaborators and ...
... calling is often paid by the very circumstances in which the acorn has taken root- the body , the family , and the immediate participants in the life of the calling , such as husbands and wives , children and friends , collaborators and ...
Page 134
In Search of Character and Calling James Hillman. ure of the Old King . I find it a relief to know that holding the line with " high moral standards and strict discipline " is not necessarily the policy of the angel or the voice of a ...
In Search of Character and Calling James Hillman. ure of the Old King . I find it a relief to know that holding the line with " high moral standards and strict discipline " is not necessarily the policy of the angel or the voice of a ...
Page 255
... Calling becomes a calling to life , rather than imagined in conflict with life . Calling to honesty rather than to success , to caring and mating , to service and struggle for the sake of liv- ing . This view offers a revision of ...
... Calling becomes a calling to life , rather than imagined in conflict with life . Calling to honesty rather than to success , to caring and mating , to service and struggle for the sake of liv- ing . This view offers a revision of ...
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