Personal Empowerment Through Movies & Mythology

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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
Think Spiritual on Death by Foui
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
Personal Spiritual Journeys #4: Bruce
Gravity (2013): The Path to Enlightenment
Highlander: Overcoming Nihilism
Hero’s Journey #3 – Supernatural Aid
Personal Spiritual Journeys #3 – Gwen
Star Trek: The Motion Picture: Science & Religion in Harmony
Musings & Snippets #2 – Identity
The Hero’s Journey #2 – Refusal of the Call
Personal Spiritual Journeys #2 – Christine
The Call to Adventure: Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #1
Thor: Ragnarok: Mastery of Self
Musings & Snippets #1 – Reason & Intuition
Happy New Year!
Personal Spiritual Journeys #1 – Mark
Soldier (1998): Coming to Terms with Your Past
Further In and Higher Up
Welcome to Think Spiritual
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Joseph Campbell’s 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
Nice Nailantei Leng’ete: Hero’s Journey In Real Life #1
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
Think Spiritual on Death by Foui
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #7: Meeting With the Goddess
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #8: Temptation
The Archetype of the Ruler/King/Queen
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey #9: Atonement with the Father
Apotheosis: Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey Step 10

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Welcome to Think Spiritual

Be your own Hero! Think Spiritual Podcasts looks at modern stories through the lens of Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey and explains their mythological meaning.

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Examining the Spiritual Elements 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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