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Dr. James Hollis: How to Find Your True Purpose & Create Your Best Life

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Navigating Life's Stages and Mortality

This chapter examines the significance of developmental stages in human life through the lens of psychological theories, particularly focusing on core conflicts individuals face. It contrasts the first half of life, driven by unconscious influences, with a more reflective second half that confronts mortality and life choices. The discussion highlights the interplay between stress, time perception, and the acceptance of mortality, ultimately suggesting that embracing our finite existence enhances personal growth and enriches life experiences.

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