The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLI 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.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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If the path before you is clear, you’re probably on someone else’s.
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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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You have to strive every minute to get rid of the life that you have planned in order to have the life that’s waiting to be yours. Move, move, move.
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The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for.
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Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.
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It is within you that the divine lives.
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You’ve got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
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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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You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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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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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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Change the focus of the eye. When you have done that, then the end of the world as you formerly knew it will have occurred, and you will experience the radiance of the divine presence everywhere, here and now.
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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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.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL