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A Life of Meaning
James Hollis
Spirituality
Psychology
Philosophy
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In "A Life of Meaning," renowned Jungian analyst Dr. James Hollis guides you through relocating your spiritual center. Described as "the best self-help book" by readers navigating midlife transitions, this 80-year-old "meaning expert" offers profound wisdom for anyone questioning their purpose in our increasingly complex world.

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The Soul's Quest: Finding Meaning in Life's Uncertainty

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Have you ever felt that nagging sensation that something essential is missing from your life? That despite achievements, relationships, or possessions, a deeper fulfillment remains elusive? This universal human dilemma sits at the heart of our existence. We stand briefly between two great mysteries - birth and death - with the profound challenge of creating meaning during our short time here. Our lives unfold in what Jung called "a short pause between two mysteries," and within this pause lies our opportunity to discover what truly matters. The journey toward meaning isn't found in external validation or cultural scripts but in the courageous exploration of our inner landscape - where our wounds, shadows, and untapped potential reside. This journey requires us to question the stories we've been living by and ask: What am I truly here to become?

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The Invisible Stories and Transitions That Shape Our Lives

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The Shadow: What We Hide From Ourselves

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The Ghosts That Haunt Our Choices

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Finding Your Inner Compass in a Changing World

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Living Fully in the Face of Mortality

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