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The Cartographer of Alchemy: A Newsletter
Mapping the soul work, surrender, and the art of transmutation. Witnessing life’s rawness into meaning through light, shadow, and the unknown.
Kwan Eschmann
Passionate truth seeker, inborn artist, hopeful INFJ who's on the journey to transcending the meaning of life and beyond. Writing inspiring works for folks who walk the midlife path to Individuation.
When Will We Be Awake?
Across the sand—while far away, the world burns. Today, the U.S. joined Israel in bombing Iran. More lives lost. More grief birthed from fear and fury. For what?
Mapmaker
30 Days of Soul Reflection – “Ascent to the Light” Journal Prompts
It's been a year since life has been nothing but uncertain. We transitioned from not knowing where we
Lesson From the Road
When the morning sun was low and bright
The Act of Being Kind
Find meaning in every suffering, then it'll all be OK.
Me and My Cold Cup of Coffee
Procrastination is a bitch
Still Mad
Don't hang on to the heartache
To the Magic Eighth
A reminder to give your best every day
We All Are the Walking Wounded
A reminder to be kind
A Little Rainbow and Another Fellow Dachshund
A reminder to seize the moment
At Breakfast on a Rainy Day
On Bali's existential anxiety
Books
Memories, Dreams, Reflections by Carl C. G. Jung
A personal and introspective account of Jung's life, experiences, psychological theories, and reflections on his inner world
Reflective Essays
Why Shame Loneliness?
Yes, I am lonely sometimes, and that's OK
Reflective Essays
Coming Out of a Hiding Place (and Back into the Arena)
On avoiding doing the real work and hiding behind perpetual preparation (with the lame excuse that I need it)
Newsletter
168.2.1 | 2023_WK40 On Being a Resolute Warrior
168 hours have slipped away, leaving our lives that much shorter, what have we accomplished, changed, or how have we expanded? Are we fortified in strength, adorned with newfound happiness, or graced with wisdom? These hours are our canvas—have we painted it with growth?
Books
Man's Search For Meaning
A powerful message on life's transitoriness
168.2.1 | 2023_WK39 On The Places We Trap Ourselves In
168 hours have slipped away, leaving our lives that much shorter, what have we accomplished, changed, or how have we expanded? Are we fortified in strength, adorned with newfound happiness, or graced with wisdom? These hours are our canvas—have we painted it with growth?
Reflective Essays
Taming the Internal Conflict Part 2: Self-Awareness
Do you find it hard to be with your thoughts? If you do, that could raise some red flag 🚩
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