Joseph Campbell (1904–1987) American mythologist, writer and lecturer
Source: The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work
“Note that this journey is uniquely yours, no one else's. So the path has to be your own. You cannot imitate somebody else's journey and still be true to yourself. Are you prepared to honor your uniqueness in this way?”
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