Into The Innermost Cave Now the challenges you faced in meeting your helpers and challenges have escalated to a point where you can no longer avoid them or ignore them: you must face them and end them once and for all, or risk losing your treasure forever. To do that you’ll have to take your [...]

Meeting Your Helpers & Challengers Now that you’ve passed your first threshold and have entered into the New World, you’ll begin to meet new people and situations. You might be charting unknown territory in the New World, and you’ll also be seeing new sides of yourself you’ve never known before. You will be tested in [...]

Crossing The Threshold You’ve committed to leaving behind the Ordinary World and stepping into the New World of your Hero’s Journey. And as you do, you’re exposed to new sounds and sights, new learnings, surprises, adventures and experiences you’ve never had before. As you do so, you might feel out of place. You might feel [...]

Meeting The Wise Mentor An interesting thing happens as soon as you commit to The Call to Adventure, when you’ve had it, things are going to change, they’re going to change now, you’re leaving The Ordinary World of the status quo and there is no turning back; a wise mentor appears to guide you. It’s [...]

The Call to Adventure All this time, you’ve felt a nagging feeling that something’s not quite right, that something needs to change, and there should be something more in your life. You haven’t thought about it till now, but as you reflect on that message in The Ordinary World, you realize just what it is. [...]

The Hero’s Journey was originally coined by Joseph Campbell, an American professor who studied the myths across different world cultures and found that they had common patterns of story woven through them. For some reason, these patterns of story are so prevalent in our human psyche that even today, the movies and novels of our [...]