In this episode:
We explore the symbolism of “one’s true name” and the challenges that we meet in learning how to hear it.
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For more on living a symbolic life:
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Sources for quotes and more:
- Symbols of Transformation in 'Collected Works, vol. 5' by C.G. Jung
- The New Name in 'Unspoken Sermons, vol. 1' by George MacDonald
- Psychological Types in 'Collected Works, vol. 6' by C.G. Jung
- 'The Way of the Dream' by Marie-Louise von Franz
- The Development of the Personality in 'Collected Works, vol. 17' by C.G. Jung
- The Journey, poem by Mary Oliver
- 'Crossing the Unknown Sea' by David Whyte
- 'Letters to a Young Poet' by Rainer Maria Rilke
- The Symbolic Life in 'Collected Works, vol. 18' by C.G. Jung
- Homer's The Odyssey, translated by Robert Fagles
- 'The Hero With A Thousand Faces' by Joseph Campbell
- Names, poem by Rumi in 'The Soul is Here For Its Own Joy' edited by Robert Bly
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