When a culture is not mythologically instructed, not instructed in story that gives us a call, then we start looking for quasi-stories, little toxic stories that keep our selves alerted and spared until we find another story. — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
You've had a whole lot of experience, but everything is also radically new at each moment, and you have to bring a kind of… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
As you allow the beloved to grow within you, you will discover a steadfastness to the spiritual journey. — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
If you travel as much as I do - 165,000 miles last year - you exist nowhere. You're always between heaven and earth, you're… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world. — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Time has driven out sex and money as the central issues. Now if it could only drive out the issue of power we would… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
We needed a "psychenaut" program to be the opposite of the astronaut program in order to explore the enormous domains and dimensions of inner… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
When we are calling forth the depth and genius of the other, then we grow. — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Certainly one is brought to the brink of one's sense of who one is, what one has to do, why me, why now, why… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
I often wonder if you wrote your memoir today, if your life story would be lived on the edge of possibility, if you held… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
The ecological crisis is doing what no other crisis in history has ever done - challenging us to a realization of a new humanity. — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
What I often do in my work is to take a great story, such as the Odyssey, the search for the Grail, the story… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
