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Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Heart Aroused
Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America
Book • 1995
In this book, David Whyte uses poetry and his unique perspective as a poet and consultant to help readers find meaning and fulfillment in their work.
The book delves into the deeper concerns of workers, such as facing fears, following dreams, and balancing personal and professional life.
It emphasizes the importance of creativity, self-reflection, and aligning personal identity with work and community roles.
The book delves into the deeper concerns of workers, such as facing fears, following dreams, and balancing personal and professional life.
It emphasizes the importance of creativity, self-reflection, and aligning personal identity with work and community roles.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
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Russ Roberts as a source of advice, particularly the aphorism 'hold your anger for a day'.
Russ Roberts as a source of advice, particularly the aphorism 'hold your anger for a day'.
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Kevin Kelly on Advice, AI, and Technology
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David Whyte when discussing the importance of bringing soul back into the corporate world and the role of poetry in examining the impact of work on one's soul.
David Whyte when discussing the importance of bringing soul back into the corporate world and the role of poetry in examining the impact of work on one's soul.
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Bringing More Soul (and Poetry) Into Your Work
Recommended by Russ Roberts for its use of poetry to address corporate life and its interpretation of Beowulf.
Russ Roberts for its use of poetry to address corporate life and its interpretation of Beowulf. Zach Weinersmith on Beowulf and Bea Wolf
