Joseph Campbell: Follow Your Bliss
“My general formula for my students is ‘Follow your bliss.’
Find where it is, and don’t be afraid to follow it … If the work you are doing is the work that you chose to do because you are enjoying it, that’s it. But if you think, ‘Oh no, I couldn’t do that!’ that’s the dragon locking you in. ‘No, no, I couldn’t be a writer,’ or ‘No, no, I couldn’t possibly be doing what So-and-so is doing.’
“Any world is a valid world if it’s alive. The thing to do is to bring life to it, and the only way to do that is to find in your own case where the life is and become alive yourself.”
So says Joseph Campbell in The Power of Myth
How about we start with the “Oh The Places You’ll Go” by Dr Seuss?
then go “Home”
and think about a “Man on Fire”…
because…