Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life
How to Finally Really Grow Up
$32.00
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
16 March 2006
Summary
Reassurance, inspiration, and guidance for adults in midlife and beyond.
What does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we get the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying levels of growth, and it’s rarely the respite of stability we expected. Turbulent emotional shifts can take place anywhere between the age of thirty-five and seventy when we question the choices we’ve ma…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781592402076 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1592402070 |
| Author: | James Hollis |
| Publisher: | Gotham Books |
| Imprint: | Gotham Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 16 March 2006 |
| Weight: | 235g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 134mm x 20mm |
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“How to find your way out of the woods (figuratively)…what’s at stake is what Hollis calls the biggest project of midlife: reclaiming one’s personal authority…”—More magazine “Midlife is a time when people can lose their way and flounder. Jungian analyst James Hollis knows this terrain, describes it well and asks the important questions that can lead to clarity, maturity, and meaning”—Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D., author of Goddesses in Everywoman and Gods in Everyman
About The Author
James Hollis
James Hollis, Ph.D., is a Jungian analyst in private practice and executive director of the C.G. Jung Educational Center of Houston. Educated at Manchester College, Drew University, and the Jung Institute in Zurich, he was a humanities professor for more than twenty years and is the author of ten previous books, including the best selling The Middle Passage- From Misery to Meaning at Midlife and The Eden Project- In Search of the Magical Other. Based in Houston, he lectures frequently throughout the country and worldwide.
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