Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLIt is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.
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You have to learn to recognize your own depth.
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It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.
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At the darkest moment comes the light.
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Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
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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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The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
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You can’t have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules
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It is within you that the divine lives.
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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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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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Whatever the hell happens, say, ‘This is what I need.’
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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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The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
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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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