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Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche QUOTES

Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche QUOTES

1 " It's not possible to save the world by trying to save it. You need to find what is genuinely yours to offer the world before you can make it a better place. Discovering your unique gift to bring to your community is your greatest opportunity and challenge. The offering of that gift — your true self — is the most you can do to love and serve the world. And it is all the world needs. "

― , Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche

2 " A healthy ego is skilled in imagination, feeling, intuition, and sensing, in addition to thinking. "

― , Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche

3 " You were born to occupy a particular place within the community that ecophilosopher David Abram calls the more-than-human world. You have a unique ecological role, the way you are meant to serve and nurture the web of life, directly or through your role in society. At the level of soul, you have a specific way of belonging to the biosphere, as unique as any maple, moose, "

― , Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche

4 " Each human archetype consists of an identifiable pattern found in every society and, as a potential, within every human being: the Hero, the Wise and Gentle Queen, the Courageous Warrior, the Virtuous Maiden, the Seductress, the Nurturing Mother, the Holy Child, the Young Redeemer, the Rebel, the Tyrant, the Trickster, the Sacred Fool, the Innocent, the Sage, the Crone, the Magician. A given individual will resonate more with some patterns than others, or at a certain stage more with one archetype than another, but in any human community each archetype will be found embodied in someone. The human archetypes represent the patterns and possibilities of being human. Without "

― , Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche

5 " Spirit likes wholes; soul likes eaches. But they need each other like sadists need masochists and vice versa.9 "

― , Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche