Joseph Campbell
(10 quotes)
Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 - October 30, 1987) was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion and gave many lectures until short before his death. His work is vast, covering many aspects of the human experience. His philosophy is often summarized by his phrase: "Follow your bliss."
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Joseph Campbell: Doors will open for you
Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Joseph Campbell: Take advantage of a challenging life
Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
Wednesday Dec 23, 2020
Joseph Campbell: Use your inner joy
Find a place inside where there's joy,
and the joy will burn out the pain.
Friday Oct 9, 2020
Joseph Campbell: Becoming mature
You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Joseph Campbell: The life that is waiting for us
We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
Tuesday Dec 12, 2017
Joseph Campbell: The goal of life
The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.
Friday Dec 8, 2017
Joseph Campbell: Transformation of consciousness
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
Joseph Campbell: Living in joy
We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.
Monday Aug 3, 2015
Joseph Campbell: Who to blame?
Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.
Thursday Aug 29, 2013
Joseph Campbell: Recover your treasures
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
