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Hero’s & Heroine’s Journey Diagrams
The Beginning & The End: The Zero Step of The Hero’s Journey
Emotions Are Your Cure – MCU Hulk/Banner’s Hero’s Journey Part 3
Two Important Lessons from James J. Braddock – Cinderella Man (2005)
Freedom to Live: Step 17 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
(MCU) Hulk’s/Bruce Banner’s Personal Hero’s Journey – Part 2
Master of Two Worlds: Step 16 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
Hulk’s / Bruce Banner’s Personal Hero’s Journey – Part 1
The Crossing of the Return Threshold – Step 15 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
Rescue from Without – Step 14 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
The Magic Flight – Step 13 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
Health, Exercise & Weight Loss Journal
The Deeper Meaning of Kung Fu Panda 3 (aka How to Attain Enlightenment)
Refusal of Return – Step 12 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
The Deeper Meaning of Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
The Deeper Meaning of Kung Fu Panda (2008)
The Deeper Meaning of Sucker Punch (2011) – The Ultimate Archetypes Movie
Hero’s Journey 11 – The Ultimate Boon
The Bible as Mythology 1 – The Garden of Eden & the Fall of Man
A Re-Introduction to Think Spiritual Podcasts
Ladyhawke (1985) – The Archetype of the Thief
Apotheosis: Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey Step 10
The (Preliminary) Deeper Meaning(s) of Avengers: Endgame
Personal Spiritual Journeys – Andy Grant (@RealMenFeelOrg)
The Deeper Meaning of The Shallows (2016) – AKA How to Battle Existential Nihilism
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #9: Atonement with the Father
The Archetype of the Ruler/King/Queen
What is Spirituality? with Andrew Jasko
The Deeper Meaning of Io: Last on Earth
Mongol (2007): Be King of Your Life
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #8: Temptation
An Introduction to Archetypes with Beth Martens
Master of Two Worlds: Lady in the Water (2006) & Aquaman (2018)
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #7: Meeting With the Goddess
Personal Spiritual Journeys #7: Rich Decker (Mindful Accord)
The Transformative Power of Love: Willow (1988)
Hacking Your Inner Program: Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
Conan the Barbarian (1982): The Perfect Feminine & the Everyman
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #6: Road of Trials
Krull (1983): The Wholeness of the Combined Masculine & Feminine
You Exist Here – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
The Hero’s Journey #5 – Belly of the Whale – Why Being “Woke” Isn’t Enough
Excalibur (1981) – Forgiveness and Healing
Spiritual Aspects of Avengers: Infinity War
Personal Spiritual Journeys #6: Bernardo & Gonzo
Crossing the First Threshold: Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #4
Personal Spiritual Journeys #5: Jason
The Reluctant Mentor: Cars & Cars 3
Legend (1985): Embracing the Shadow
Nice Nailantei Leng’ete: Hero’s Journey In Real Life #1

Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey

Hero’s & Heroine’s Journey Diagrams
The Beginning & The End: The Zero Step of The Hero’s Journey
The Call to Adventure: Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #1
The Hero’s Journey #2 – Refusal of the Call
Hero’s Journey #3 – Supernatural Aid
Crossing the First Threshold: Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #4
The Hero’s Journey #5 – Belly of the Whale – Why Being “Woke” Isn’t Enough
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #6: Road of Trials
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #7: Meeting With the Goddess
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #8: Temptation
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #9: Atonement with the Father
Apotheosis: Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey Step 10
Hero’s Journey 11 – The Ultimate Boon
Refusal of Return – Step 12 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
The Magic Flight – Step 13 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
Rescue from Without – Step 14 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
The Crossing of the Return Threshold – Step 15 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
Master of Two Worlds: Step 16 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
Freedom to Live: Step 17 of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
The Beginning & The End: The Zero Step of The Hero’s Journey
Hero’s & Heroine’s Journey Diagrams

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Welcome to Think Spiritual

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The Deeper Meaning of Movies

The complete list of Mark's essays regarding the spiritual imagery, symbolism and emotional content of many of his favourite movies.

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Personal Spiritual Journeys

This is where you can get all kinds of individual opinions on what it means to be "spiritual".

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The Hero’s Journey

Are you in the throes of beginning your own spiritual journey or do you feel newly awakened? Then you, my friend, have begun the hero's journey and learning more about the path you are on could aid you in the future. Check out Mark's talks on this very subject.

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(Spiritual Lessons From) 80s Swordporn

In this brand new series from Think Spiritual Podcasts, Mark, Bernardo, and Gonzo discuss what we can learn from the Heros of 80s Sword & Sorcery (AKA Swordporn) movies.

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