You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLThe big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
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People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
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You must have a place to which you can go in your heart, your mind, or your house, almost every day, where you do not owe anyone and where no one owes you – a place that simply allows for the blossoming of something new and promising.
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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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The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
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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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A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder. Fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won.
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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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The ultimate aim of the quest must be neither release nor ecstasy for oneself, but the wisdom and the power to serve others.
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If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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Questing… is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself.
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The god you worship is the one you’re capable of becoming.
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Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
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