Joseph Campbell

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The experience of eternity right here and now is the function of life. Heaven is not the place to have the experience; here is the place to have the experience.

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.

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls.

We save the world by being alive ourselves.

Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.

If you are falling.. Dive.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

We save the world by being alive ourselves.

All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.

How to get rid of ego as dictator and turn it into messenger and servant and scout, to be in your service, is the trick.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

God is the experience of looking at a tree and saying, 'Ah!'

All religions are true but none are literal.

Wherever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history, or science, it is killed.