The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.
Joseph CampbellGod is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.
Joseph CampbellThe world is full of people who have stopped listening to themselves or have listened only to their neighbors to learn what they ought to do, how they ought to behave, and what the values are they should be living for.
Joseph CampbellFollow your bliss and don't be afraid, and door will open where you didn't know they were going to be.
Joseph CampbellOne cannot predict the next mythology any more than one can predict tonight's dream; for a mythology is not an ideology. It is not something projected from the brain, but something experienced from the heart, from recognition of identities behind or within the appearances of nature, perceiving with love a 'thou' where there would otherwise have been only an 'it.'
Joseph Campbell