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Shadow-work at Work: Searching for Soul on the Job
A first job is a rite of passage that carries weighty meaning: a separation from the family, a step toward independence, a nascent hope for a creative, successful life. We carry our ideals, perhaps our naivete, into the workplace like … Continue reading
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Tagged career with heart, jobs with heart, meaningful career, meaningful job
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Shadow Boxing: Wrestling with Romantic Partners
(excerpt from Romancing The Shadow) In a famous Greek myth of romance, Eros insists that Psyche make love to him in the dark. Like Eros, many of us want to remain hidden when our passions loosen the reins of the … Continue reading
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Tagged emotional relationships, relationship baggage, relationship emotions
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My Longing for the Light: Spiritual Yearning and Its Shadow Side
(excerpt from The Holy Longing) As a meditation practitioner for more than 40 years, I have been insane for the light. Like a moth diving into the flame, I sought to be consumed in the burning, cooked, turned to ash. … Continue reading
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Tagged shadow work, spiritual desire, spiritual need, spiritual yearning
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Midlife and Shadow Work
Two decades ago, at midlife, I met my devils. Much of what I had counted as blessing became curse. The wide road narrowed; the light grew dark. And, in the darkness, the saint in me, so well nurtured and well … Continue reading
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Tagged counseling, counseling for couples, counseling services, counselor, couples counseling, individual counseling, marriage & family counselors, marriage counseling, marriage counselor, psychologist, psychology, religious counseling, shadow work, spiritual counseling
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Looking for the Beloved: Dating as Shadow-work
When Cupid struck Apollo with a golden arrow through the heart, he fell hopelessly in love with a nymph named Daphne. But, to Apollo’s chagrin, Cupid had struck Daphne with a leaden arrow, causing her to abhor the thought of … Continue reading
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Tagged commitment, committed relationship, companionship, dating, divorced, first love, intimacy, love, married, partner, relationship, Romance, romantic, Self, sexuality, shadow, shadow work, single, single life, widowed
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