Steven Herrmann: America’s Shaman-Poets’ Vision for a Better Future

Economics & Beyond with Rob Johnson by Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET)

Oct 10, 202462:51News & Politics

Rob Johnson and Steven Herrmann, an author and Jungian analyst, discuss the concept of "spiritual democracy" as explored in Herrmann's work and the writings of American poets like Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, and Emily...

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