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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... told here not to illustrate their childhoods only , but to shed light on yours and on those of the children we care for and worry about . Each vignette offers an intuition of call- ing within the blatant symptomatic peculiarities ...
... told here not to illustrate their childhoods only , but to shed light on yours and on those of the children we care for and worry about . Each vignette offers an intuition of call- ing within the blatant symptomatic peculiarities ...
Page 114
... told me , " You have to understand that these were two great political geniuses . They could talk on the same level . Roosevelt had very few people he could talk to who could understand all the implications of what he was saying . But ...
... told me , " You have to understand that these were two great political geniuses . They could talk on the same level . Roosevelt had very few people he could talk to who could understand all the implications of what he was saying . But ...
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... told his pal .... So they got up and went to an ice - cream par- lor instead . " I believe that the crucial common denominator shared by these three is their belief , the pure persuasive power of belief . When Tommy [ Dewey ] was seven ...
... told his pal .... So they got up and went to an ice - cream par- lor instead . " I believe that the crucial common denominator shared by these three is their belief , the pure persuasive power of belief . When Tommy [ Dewey ] was seven ...
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