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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.

Joseph Campbell

When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
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Consciousness Spiritual Thinking Transformation True
If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go.
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Ideas Innovation Spontaneous Yourself
The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.
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Delight Psycology Water
Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
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Burn Happiness Pain Place
Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.
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History Important True Yourself
When you follow your bliss, you begin to meet people who are in the field of your bliss, and they open the doors to you.
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Bliss Door Follow Open Yourself
Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
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Dimension Forever Future Past
Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being unexpectedly called away before you find out how it ends.
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End Expectation Figure Life Movie Question
If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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Follow Life Oneself Yourself
Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
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Challenge Deep Life Opportunity Ourselves Power
The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.
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Goal Heart Broken Life Nature Universe
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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God Inspirational Motivational Open Path True Yourself
When you realize that eternity is right here now, that it is within your possibility to experience the eternity of your own truth and being, then you grasp the following: That which you are was never born and will never die. . . . (90)
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Experience Forever Possible Truth Yourself
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
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Life Lying Recovery Treasure Yourself
If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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Hands Path Right Yourself
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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End Fact Ignorance Ourselves

The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.

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