Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLWhen you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that’s always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should be living, is the one that you will be living.
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
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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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Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.
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The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
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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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If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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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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Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow your bliss.
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Nothing can happen to you that is not positive. Even though it looks and feels at the moment like a negative crisis, it is not. The crisis throws you back, and when you are required to exhibit strength, it comes.
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At the darkest moment comes the light.
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All we really want to do is dance.
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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 goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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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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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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