The Wizard of Us - by Jean Houston (Paperback)

About the Book

Discover the powerful, unique skills and qualities of Dorothy, the Wizard, and the other archetypes of mind, heart, and courage that live within each of us. Houston offers new understanding of the human condition, the importance of myth, and the critical nature of our role and how we can participate in the creation of a better world. It's time to uncover your inner hero and become the essential human you were always meant to be.

Book Synopsis

Take the journey of a lifetime with Human Potential visionary Jean Houston as she guides you through mythic Oz to become an essential human for the new world.

Learn how to expand your mind, open your heart, and find the courage to connect with your own life journey with The Wizard of Us, an accessible guide to help you envision the world as you choose to create it.

With specific and easily understandable exercises and epiphanies, The Wizard of Us harkens to the classic tale and defines the hero's journey through the skills and internal qualities that live within each of us. If you are seeking a creative exploration of self-understanding, realization, and improvement you will find a connection to the larger world story as you explore Oz like never before. "There's no place like home" is the call to a profound journey of self-discovery and untapped potential. Dorothy's journey through a magical land is the key to your own inner-life's journey and toward becoming the essential human you were always meant to be.

Review Quotes

"Jean Houston is the great producer of events and new possibilities as she orchestrates the voices of the new consciousness."-- Margaret Mead, American icon and anthropologist"

"Jean Houston plays midwife to the next phase of our evolutionary journey...We are literally drawn from the smaller, personal self to the larger, universal possibility."-- Marianne Williamsonm spiritual activist and author"

"Jean Houston's mind should be considered a national treasure."-- Buckminster Fuller, renowned inventor and philosopher"

"With elegant simplicity, Jean Houston shows you how to unleash the genius that lies in the depths of your being."-- Deepak Chopra, MD, bestselling author"