Carl Jung on How to Live and the Origin of “Do the Next Right Thing” – The Marginalian
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Carl Jung on How to Live and the Origin of “Do the Next Right Thing” – The Marginalian
After all, if you’re hopelessly trapped in the present, it follows that your responsibility can only ever be to the very next moment – that your job is always simply to do what Carl Jung calls ‘the next and most necessary thing’ as best you can. Now and then, to be sure, the next most necessary thing might be a little judicious planning for the fut
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