Crossing the unknown sea : work as a pilgrimage of identity

Includes bibliographical references (page 246) and index 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 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 http://www.archive.org/details/crossingunknowns00davi