Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLIt’s only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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Suddenly you’re ripped into being alive. And life is pain, and life is suffering, and life is horror, but my god you’re alive and its spectacular.
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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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The dreamer and his dream are the same…the powers personified in a dream are these that move the world.
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Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure. There is no security in following the call to adventure. Nothing is exciting if you know what the outcome is going to be.
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Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.
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The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
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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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I always tell my students, go where your body and soul want to go. When you have the feeling, then stay with it, and don’t let anyone throw you off.
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Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
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We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
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It’s only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
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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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All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
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Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
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When you are on your path, and it is truly your path, doors will open for you where there were no doors for someone else.
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