Learning To Say 'No'

In this episode:
I explore the idea of everyday asceticism, the art of setting limits for ourselves in order to stand more firmly and authentically in our lives. 

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For more on living a symbolic life:
Please check out my book, Religious but Not Religious: Living a Symbolic Life, available from Chiron Publications.

Sources for quotes and more:

1. Americans Must Say 'No'  from 'CG Jung Speaking' edited by William McGuire
2.  S2, Ep. 17: Recovering The Spirit: The Seven Ravens, pt. 2
3.  S3, Ep. 3: Receiving One's True Name
4.  S3, Ep. 4: Imagining Our Proper Life-Task
5.  'Religious but Not Religious: Living a Symbolic Life'  by Jason E. Smith
6.  'A Dwelling Place For Wisdom' by Raimon Panikkar
7.  'The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety' by Alan Watts
8.  The Fisherman and His Wife from 'Grimms' Tales For Young and Old'
9.  'Mysticism' by Evelyn Underhill
10.  'Thoughts in Solitude' by Thomas Merton

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