‘Self-care’ to the ‘care of the soul’
After spending over a year immersed in the transpersonal perspective, I can say categorically that it has confirmed some of my “gut feelings” about the “problem” of the meaning of life.
Certainly, it seems to me that a lot of popular culture has primed me for a more philosophical and less radical view of what the hell this life is supposed to be about.
If I think back to my alternative and slightly nerdy adolescent years, Monty Pythons Meaning of Life, and Douglas Adams’ Hitch Hikers Guide made a significant impact on me at the time. THe final scene of the Menaing of life is my most favourite cultural text ….