Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Whyte, David, 1955- Title: Crossing the unknown sea : work as a pilgrimage of identity / David Whyte. Publisher, Date: New York : Riverhead Books, 2001. Description: xiv, 257 pages ; 22 cm Summary: The author assesses the workplace in terms of opportunity for rediscovering, shaping, and nurturing our personal lives, as he applies the stages of a holy pilgrimage to the process of seeking one's identity through work. Subjects: Work. Personality development. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 246) and index. Contents: I. Courage and conversation : setting out with a firm persuasion -- II. The Mountain farm : a stranger at the door -- III. At the cliff edge of life : from powerlessness to participation -- IV. A star for navigation : ambition, horizon and arrival -- V. Out of Ireland : a short sea crossing -- VI. The awkward way the swan walks : from exhaustion to wholeheartedness -- VII. The fatal shore : arrival and authenticity -- VIII. Outlaw imaginings : when the real you wants out -- IX. A Marriage with silence : escaping the prison of time and work -- X. Crossing the unknown sea : a voyage through the hours of the day. -- XI. Keats and conversation : the new and newly youthful world of work. LCCN: 00046891 ISBN: 1573221783 9781573221788 9781573229142 1573229148 Other Number: 45024447 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 261349 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 174 Whyte Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
