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Journey as Metaphor

Odyssey (Homer)

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Anecdotes and Afterthoughts

Part of the book series: Bold Visions in Educational Research ((BVER))

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Inspire us, O Muse, my students and I, with the exploits of Odysseus’ journey; transform us with tales of the intrinsic challenges he endured; and guide us, O Muse, as we, like Odysseus, attempt to transcend mind and body toward greater selfrealization and illumination of ourselves as teachers – and as human beings.

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Podsiadlik, E. (2014). Journey as Metaphor. In: Podsiadlik, E. (eds) Anecdotes and Afterthoughts. Bold Visions in Educational Research. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-728-5_10

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