Publisher's Synopsis
The Questing Self by Ruth Russell Davis is a book that explores the journey of self-discovery and personal growth. The author delves into the different aspects of the human psyche, including the conscious and unconscious mind, the ego, and the soul. Through a series of essays and reflections, Davis examines the various ways in which individuals can embark on a quest for self-knowledge and self-realization.The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different aspect of the questing self. The first part explores the concept of the ego and its role in shaping our identity and perception of the world. Davis discusses the importance of understanding our ego and its limitations in order to move beyond it and discover our true selves.The second part of the book delves into the unconscious mind and the power of dreams and symbols in revealing hidden aspects of ourselves. Davis draws on the works of Carl Jung and other psychologists to explore the significance of dreams and their potential for personal growth and transformation.The final part of the book focuses on the spiritual dimension of the questing self, examining the role of spirituality and religion in the search for meaning and purpose. Davis encourages readers to explore their own spiritual beliefs and practices as a means of connecting with their inner selves and finding a sense of fulfillment and purpose in life.Overall, The Questing Self is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the human psyche and the journey of self-discovery. It offers practical advice and guidance for those seeking to understand themselves better and embark on a path of personal growth and transformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.