The Hero’s Journey: “The dialogue that we are”
Campbell…and Beyond!
The hero’s journey is famous as the mythical pattern described by Joseph Campbell, but it’s much more than that. The journey is a metaphor for the process that underlies all growth, learning, and self discovery ― the embodiment of what philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer called “the dialogue that we are.”
This site explores the hero’s journey in all its forms: from the monomyth of Joseph Campbell to the archetype of Carl Jung; as a tool for teaching and learning or a philosophy for finding your bliss. Our special focus is on the using the hero’s journey in education, especially with adolescents. Please browse our site and check
out our guide to teaching the journey.
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Hero’s Journey Reading Room:
Articles on the hero’s journey, Joseph Campbell, and related topics in mythology, psychology, philosophy, education, religion, literature and film.
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Teaching the Journey:
Ideas for teaching and using the hero’s journey in the classroom, including the journey as a learning schema,
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Workshops:
Workshops on the hero’s journey and related topics for schools, organizations and businesses.
The Hero’s Journey: Life’s Great Adventure
The Hero’s Journey: “The dialogue that we are”
Campbell…and Beyond!
The hero’s journey is famous as the mythical pattern described by Joseph Campbell, but it’s much more than that. The journey is a metaphor for the process that underlies all growth, learning, and self discovery ― the embodiment of what philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer called “the dialogue that we are.”
This site explores the hero’s journey in all its forms: from the monomyth of Joseph Campbell to the archetype of Carl Jung; as a tool for teaching and learning or a philosophy for finding your bliss. Our special focus is on the using the hero’s journey in education, especially with adolescents. Please browse our site and check
out our guide to teaching the journey.
Hero’s Journey Reading Room:
Articles on the hero’s journey, Joseph Campbell, and related topics in mythology, psychology, philosophy, education, religion, literature and film.
Teaching the Journey:
Ideas for teaching and using the hero’s journey in the classroom, including the journey as a learning schema,
Workshops:
Workshops on the hero’s journey and related topics for schools, organizations and businesses.