The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLLife 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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Vegetarians are people who cannot hear tomatos screaming.
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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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You’ve got to find the force inside 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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If you want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it.
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People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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Respect your curses, for they are the instruments of your destiny.
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You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
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The purpose of the journey is compassion. When you have come past the pairs of opposites, you have reached compassion.
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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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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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Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that makes a person lovable.
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Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
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The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
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All we really want to do is dance.
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