Justine J. Musk is a Canadian author.
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Working with US Army combat veterans for over three years Judah Pollack discusses his insight that resiliency is a product of communities, of human networks. The culture of the Army is less accepting of traditional therapy. But the culture is built on the power of soldiers supporting each other.
Jones who lost both legs is ran 31 marathons in 31 days to raise money for wounded veterans.
Seven years before Greg Galeazzi put on a white coat at Harvard Medical School, he wore Army fatigues while serving a year-long deployment in Afghanistan.
The cycle of the hero’s journey is a tale that is told over and over again, calling us to change by pushing us out of our comfort zone. These lessons are repeated over and over again, as one learns from their mistakes and improves upon life.
I don't think the hero's journey is a useless archetype. I think it's a powerful archetype. It's just like we've made everything about it, as if it is THE map for life.
Film Independent visits performer, teacher, and filmmaker Joan Scheckel to learn about why the Hero’s Journey (and conflict-based storytelling) isn’t always the best—or only!—way to build a narrative.
This is an abbreviated version of Benjamin Bidlack’s presentation “The Hero’s Journey in Modern Life,” given at the prestigious Mindshare LA TEDx conference in Los Angeles.
What is the Hero’s Journey? And Why Should You Care?
In this video we explore the relationship between mythology and the unconscious, and look at the monomyth Joseph Campbell called the myth of the hero’s journey.
"Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls."