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“It is only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.”
― The Hero with a Thousand Faces
― The Hero with a Thousand Faces
“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”
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“Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea
“Writer’s block results from too much head. Cut off your head. Pegasus, poetry, was born of Medusa when her head was cut off. You have to be reckless when writing. Be as crazy as your conscience allows.”
― A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living
― A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living
“The hero’s journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, 'Look, you’re in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip. There is a whole aspect of your consciousness, your being, that’s not been touched. So you’re at home here? Well, there’s not enough of you there.' And so it starts.”
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Jan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
445 books
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138 friends
821 books
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4,999 friends
374 books
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58 friends
1,101 books
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217 friends
212 books
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23 friends
224 books
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46 friends
19 books
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3 friends
180 books
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91 friends
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