My first meaningful brush with the Hero’s Journey took place in 11th-grade English class. Our teacher read us Henry David Thoreau on leaving home and heading out on one’s own in order to find ...

Meshing the ageless narrative of the hero's journey, as detailed by mythologist Joseph Campbell, with Martin Seligman's PERMA model from positive psychology creates a compelling framework to ...

Research published earlier this year in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology touts the benefits of reframing your life as a Hero’s Journey—a common story structure popularized by ...

Netherlands-based filmmaking student Iskander Krayenbosch breaks down Joseph Campbell's 12 steps of a Hero's Journey for his graduate thesis. The Hero’s Journey: Capturing the Video Interview ...

“This continuous revisiting of one’s life patterns and action choices through the epic’s characters makes it distinct from the linearity of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey, where each ...