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#527: Father Wounds, Male Spirituality, and the Journey to the Second Half of Life

The Art of Manliness

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The Father Wund and Male Spirituality

In your book Falling Upward, you make the case that there are two halves of life. And you see that too in your work with men, you talk about men have two halves of their life. In non wisdom cultures, and I'm afraid we are a non wisdom culture, the task of the first half of life becomes the only task. It's succeeding, climbing, naming oneself is successful, and most don't know that there's a second task.

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