TY - BOOK AU - Armstrong, Thomas TI - The human odyssey : navigating the twelve stages of life: The human odyssey SN - 9781402739965 PY - 2007/// CY - New York, NY PB - Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. N1 - Monograph; 358p. ; 24cm N2 - <p><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">In the Human Odyssey: Navigating the Twelve stages Armstrong draws on a wide array of sources from various disciplines and cultures to fashion a compelling narrative from the first stirrings of life in the womb to the anticipation of death and even beyond. &nbsp;Scientific and psychological knowledge combine with personal accounts, literary passages, myths and legends, and psychospiritual perspectives to help enrich our understanding of the broad sweep of life. The result is a comprehensive, groundbreaking view of our development. The core of this enlightening guide consists of twelve chapters, each describing a different period of life, with its own unique changes, struggles, and growth. A final chapter poses the possibility that the voyage may even continue after physical death. Additionally, Dr. Armstrong includes a comprehensive bibliography with further reading, list of organizations, practical activities, and a filmography.</span></p> ER -