#Joseph Campbell

Author: Exuperist / Source: Neatorama Stories have been part and parcel of the human experience. It is the way we record history and pass it on to the next generation. In ancient times, people used storytelling to remember their past and reinforce their identity. It is innate for us to try to

Author: Mike Colagrossi / Source: Big Think Quotes on the immediacy of experience and life. Learn a Zen Koan or two and scramble rationalist thought. Ponder on the meaning of life with Alan Watts. To this day, Alan Watts’s words impactful and wise words circulate through the culture. We find

Author: Mike Colagrossi / Source: Big Think Joseph Campbell’s monomyth as a guide to finding one’s self. Alan Watts explores the notion of symbolically returning to the forest. How to set ones own meaning in a world of confusion and chaos. Joseph Campbell’s life work covered a wide range of

Author: Derek Beres / Source: Big Think Peterson’s Great Books list features classics by Orwell, Jung, Huxley, and Dostoevsky. Categories include literature, neuroscience, religion, and systems analysis. Having recently left Patreon for “freedom of speech” reasons, Peterson is taking direct