When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that’s always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should be living, is the one that you will be living.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLThe hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.
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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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The best things cannot be told, the second best are misunderstood. After that comes civilized conversation; after that, mass indoctrination; after that, intercultural exchange.
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Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
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Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end.
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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Whatever the hell happens, say, ‘This is what I need.’
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God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It’s as simple as that.
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The ultimate aim of the quest must be neither release nor ecstasy for oneself, but the wisdom and the power to serve others.
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All we really want to do is dance.
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If you want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it.
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And so Galahad decided that it would be a disgrace to set off on a quest with the other knights. Alone he would enter the dark forest where there was no path. This is the myth of The Hero’s Journey.
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
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Regrets are illuminations come too late.
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