If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track which has been there all the while waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one that you ARE living.
Joseph CampbellIt is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
Joseph CampbellOpportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
Joseph CampbellShakespeare said that art is a mirror held up to nature. And that’s what it is. The nature is your nature, and all of these wonderful poetic images of mythology are referring to something in you. When your mind is trapped by the image out there so that you never make the reference to yourself, you have misread the image.
The inner world is the world of your requirements and your energies and your structure and your possibilities that meets the outer world. And the outer world is the field of your incarnation. That’s where you are. You’ve got to keep both going. As Novalis said, 'The seat of the soul is there where the inner and outer worlds meet.
The demon that you can swallow gives you its power, and the greater life’s pain, the greater life’s reply.
Joseph CampbellTag: life pain acceptance growth
Myth must be kept alive. The people who can keep it alive are the artists of one kind or another.
Joseph CampbellSome things die after they born, others born after they die.
myths are public dreams, dreams are privet myths...
For if anything is capable of making a poet of a literary man, it is my hometown love of the human, the living and ordinary.
Joseph CampbellWhen we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
Joseph CampbellFor the bliss of the deep abode is not lightly abandoned in favor of the self-scattering of the wakened state,
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