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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What is the shadow? Jungian Analyst James Hollis introduces this concept and explains why is it so much a part of our daily lives.
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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.
What life demands of us changes somewhere along the way. The second half of the journey is when we truly become grown-up—and must own up to responsibility for the way things are turning out.
We are not here to fit in, be well balanced, or provide examples for others. We are here to be eccentric, different, perhaps strange, perhaps merely to add our small piece, our little clunky, chunky selves, to the great mosaic of being.
A conversation with Jungian analyst James Hollis. “Respect your dreams. Nature doesn’t waste energy. It’s seeking to communicate to us in some way which, if we pay attention, may begin to heal some of the splits that we all carry.” James Hollis, Ph.D.
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.
A midlife crisis of the soulJung Center director offers insight into the process of finding true meaning later in life.
Illustrates how myths reflect the archetypal roots of our personal psychology and explains how ancient drives influence and often dominate our behavior.
I considered those rich periods of life lost to anxiety and compulsive coping behavior. At the end of our life would we be inclined to say, “if I knew it was going to end, I could have enjoyed it?”
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.
We are not here to fit in, be well balanced, or provide examples for others. We are here to be eccentric, different, perhaps strange, perhaps merely to add our small piece, our little clunky, chunky selves, to the great mosaic of being.
