Isolated? Lonely? Working your ass off?

17 Feb

I got an email from the most talented man I know, and one of my best ever friends. He felt the following was too good to not share. I feel the same:

Read this as part of my Jung research this morning, too inspiring to keep to myself:

“No matter how isolated you are and how lonely you feel, if you do your work truly and conscientiously, unknown friends will come and seek you.” – old alchemist to disciple.

Apparently Carl Jung once wrote it in a letter to a discouraged correspondent.

Brilliant.

3 Responses to “Isolated? Lonely? Working your ass off?”

  1. Carl Morris 18 February, 2010 at 5:08 am #

    Or hit the pub

  2. Neil Cocker 18 February, 2010 at 10:09 am #

    Always a tried and tested solution to every problem…

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