Dr. James Hollis A life of meaning and purpose

Ryan Anderson speaks with Dr. James Hollis about the work of Carl Jung and the exploration of consciousness. Creating a life of meaning and purpose. They discuss the subjective experiences that lead people to Jung's work, the importance of self-reflection and inner dialogue, and the role of personal responsibility in finding meaning and purpose in life. They also touch on the challenges of the current attention economy and the need to disconnect from distractions to connect with one's true self. The conversation explores the themes of personal responsibility, self-discovery, distraction, and the search for meaning in life. It emphasizes the importance of being present with oneself and cultivating a deeper connection to one's inner voice. The distractions of modern life, such as smart phones and busyness, are seen as obstacles to this process. The conversation also touches on the importance of sleep, gratitude, and the wonders of life. Overall, it encourages listeners to engage in a deeper exploration of themselves and to live with more integrity and purpose.

Titles

Exploring Consciousness Through Carl Jung's Work
Navigating the Challenges of the Attention Economy Sleep: A Time for Reparation and Renewal
Psychedelics and Tools for Self-Discovery
Topics include
Stoicism
Stan Grof and transpersonal psychology
Breathwork
Yoga
Mindfulness
Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Discovery of Carl Jung's Work
03:08 The Importance of Self-Reflection and Inner Dialogue
06:01 Personal Responsibility for Finding Meaning and Purpose
08:32 The Challenges of the Attention Economy
41:55 The Distraction of Modern Life
48:16 Being Present with Oneself
53:27 The Search for Meaning
58:22 The Ancient Drama of the Human Being
01:06:39 Slowing Down, Gratitude, awe and Wonder
01:10:46 The Inner and Outer Conversation
01:19:26 Being Present and Grateful

Music for every episode 
Intro and exit music used: Strange the dreamer by Savfk - www.youtube.com/@savfkmusic
Connect with James Hollis
Website: ⁠http://jameshollis.net/⁠
 
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"The spirit of evil is the negation of the life force by fear. Only boldness can deliver us from fear. If the risk is not taken, the meaning of life is violated." Carl Jung