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What will they think of me? Must be put aside for bliss
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Joseph Campbell
Age: 83 †
Born: 1904
Born: March 26
Died: 1987
Died: October 30
Academic
Anthropologist
Essayist
Ethnologist
Historian
Historian Of Religion
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Mythologist
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Short Story Writer
White Plains
New York
Joseph John Campbell
Joseph Cambell
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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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There is what I would call the hero journey, the night sea journey, the hero quest, where the individual is going to bring forth in his life something that was never beheld before.
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Once you know the difference between right and wrong, you have lots fewer decisions to make.
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The privilege of a lifetime is beingwho you are.The goal of the hero tripdown to the jewel pointis to find those levels in the psychethat open, open, openand finally open to the mystery of your Selfbeing Buddha consciousnessor the Christ.That's the journey.
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Mythology is often defined as 'other peoples' religions', religion can be thought of as misinterpreted mythology.
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If you follow your bliss you will find a path laid out before you that has been waiting for you all along and you will begin to live the life you ought to be living.
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Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.
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Regrets are illuminations come too late.
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Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.
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He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.
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Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.
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There's something inside you that knows when you're in the center, that knows when you're on the beam or off the beam. And if you get off the beam to earn money, you've lost your life. And if you stay in the center and don't get any money, you still have your bliss.
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It's a shame to waste [the uniqueness that is you], by doing what someone else has done.
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging. Negativism to the pain and ferocity of life is negativism to life. We are not there until we can say 'yea' to it all.
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I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.
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Art is the set of wings to carry you out of your own entanglement.
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You can't have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules
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