The Two Halves of Life: Have We Been Doing Life Wrong?
Social Threads di Frances Lafferty & Cristina Barca
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What happens when you’ve checked all the boxes of the "hustle" but still feel like something is missing?
In this episode, we explore the profound concept of The Two Halves of Life, inspired by Jungian analyst Dr. James Hollis. While the first half of life is about building an ego and achieving success, the second half is about dismantling it to find your true self.
But it’s not all deep philosophy! We’re also getting vulnerable (and a bit awkward) about our messy coping mechanisms. From the "Cleaning Lady Chronicles" to our struggle with being "loners" in a crisis, we unpack how our childhoods shaped the way we comfort others—or fail to. We also dive into a debate on privilege and gratitude, our spending philosophies on travel, and why we’re choosing experiences over things.
In this episode, we dive into:
The Jungian S ...