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 55
... situation of " throwness . " We are merely thrown into being here ( Dasein ) . The German word for " thrown " ( Wurf ) combines senses of the throw of the dice , a projection , and a litter of pups or piglets cast by a bitch or a sow ...
... situation of " throwness . " We are merely thrown into being here ( Dasein ) . The German word for " thrown " ( Wurf ) combines senses of the throw of the dice , a projection , and a litter of pups or piglets cast by a bitch or a sow ...
Page 147
... situations , that “ surround ” our persons and our lives . The research on twins divides environment into two main kinds : shared and unshared . To have a shared environment , in general , means to have been raised in the same family ...
... situations , that “ surround ” our persons and our lives . The research on twins divides environment into two main kinds : shared and unshared . To have a shared environment , in general , means to have been raised in the same family ...
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... situation , Isadora felt that she had to comply . And since the episode had occurred many years earlier in Budapest , Isadora asked me to play one of Liszt's Hungarian rhapsodies to suggest the proper " Hungarian atmosphere . " ... it ...
... situation , Isadora felt that she had to comply . And since the episode had occurred many years earlier in Budapest , Isadora asked me to play one of Liszt's Hungarian rhapsodies to suggest the proper " Hungarian atmosphere . " ... it ...
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