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James Hollis, PhD, is an American Jungian analyst and author of sixteen books focused on asking people to tap into what is authentic and inherent within each person while avoiding easy, feel-good answers in the search for living a meaningful life.

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Living an Examined Life: Wisdom for the Second Half of the Journey

How do you define "growing up"? Does it mean you achieve certain cultural benchmarks—a steady income, paying taxes, marriage, and children? Or does it mean leaving behind the expectations of others and growing into the person you were meant to be? If you find yourself in a career, place,...

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James Hollis
2018
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Swamplands of Soul: New Life in Dismal Places

Is the purpose of life to achieve happiness? Who does not long to arrive some distant day at that sunlit meadow where we may abide in pure contentment? In reality, we know life is not like that; our road is often dreary, the way unclear.

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James Hollis
1996
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The Middle Passage: From Misery to Meaning in Midlife

Why do so many go through so much disruption in their middle years? Why then? Why do we consider it to be a crisis? The Middle Passage presents us with an opportunity to reexamine our lives and to ask: "Who am I apart from my history and the roles I have played?" It is an occasion for redefining...

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James Hollis
1993
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Living Between Worlds: Finding Personal Resilience in Changing Times

In Living Between Worlds, Hollis broadens his lens to encompass the relationship between our inner struggles and the rapidly shifting realities of modern human existence.

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James Hollis
2020
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Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life: How to Finally, Really Grow Up

What does it really mean to be a grown-up in today’s world? We assume that once we “get it together” with the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well.

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James Hollis
2006
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What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life

Why are we here? What is the meaning of existence? What truly matters the most in life? To even begin to answer these questions we must start by exploring our own internal ideals, values, and beliefs. Presenting the unique perspective of respected analyst and author James Hollis, Ph.D.

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James Hollis
2009
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Tracking the Gods: The Place of Myth in Modern Life

Illustrates how myths reflect the archetypal roots of our personal psychology and explains how ancient drives influence and often dominate our behavior.

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James Hollis
1995
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On This Journey We Call Our Life: Living the Questions

Over the years James Hollis has offered us many a feast, and we have grown to appreciate the nourishment of their unique mixtures of bitter and sweet. Here he shares our boat, navigating the questions without charts that haunt us all. This is not a book of revealed truths.

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James Hollis
2003
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Creating a Life: Finding Your Individual Path

Creating a Life is a powerful series of commentaries on the importance of the examined life, illustrating how we may arrive at an understanding of our life choices and relationships by exploring our core complexes and personal history.

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James Hollis
2001
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Under Saturn’s Shadow: The Wounding and Healing of Men

Saturn was the Roman god who ate his childern to stop them from usurping his power. Men have been psychologically and spiritually wounded by this legacy. Hollis offers a rich perspective on the secrets men carry in their hearts.

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James Hollis
1994
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