When we talk about settling the world's problems, we're barking up the wrong tree. The world is perfect. It's a mess. It has always been a mess. We are not going to change it. Our job is to straighten out…

Quote by Joseph Campbell

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The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe,...

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe,...

The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.

The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.

Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame...

Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame...

God is a metaphor for that which trancends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as...

God is a metaphor for that which trancends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as...

Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.

Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But...

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But...

Myths are clues to the spiritual potentialities of the human life.

Myths are clues to the spiritual potentialities of the human life.

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

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

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced...

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced...

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is...

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is...

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows,...

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows,...

At such moments, you realize that you and the other are, in fact, one. It's...

At such moments, you realize that you and the other are, in fact, one. It's...

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than...

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than...

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the...

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the...

The world is full of people that have stopped listening to themselves or have listened...

The world is full of people that have stopped listening to themselves or have listened...

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to...

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to...

Life becomes precious and more special to us when we look for the little everyday...

Life becomes precious and more special to us when we look for the little everyday...

One can change the small minds, but it is tad difficult to do it with...

One can change the small minds, but it is tad difficult to do it with...