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fromConsequence
6 days ago

Felicia Day on Rewriting Mythology in The Lost Daughter of Sparta, and The Guild's Next Life: Podcast

Felicia Day's graphic novel The Lost Daughter of Sparta reimagines a forgotten character from Greek mythology, emphasizing personal identity and rebellion against traditional narratives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Wise by Frank Tallis review how to turn your midlife crisis into a hero's journey

Following some of the arguments in Ernest Becker's 1973 study The Denial of Death, he proposes that such crises are at least partly the result of the western reluctance to face mortality. In Britain, we eschew open coffins, for instance. When our relatives die, as my mother did two years ago, they die in a hospital rather than at home. We can hardly even bring ourselves to say die, preferring euphemisms such as pass away.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Where Loneliness Really Begins

Every hero's journey begins in an ordinary world that feels ordered yet hides an essential absence, prompting a quest for repair and return.
#narrative-identity
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

The Hidden Truth in Every Hero's Journey

The true hero's journey is the journey home—to each other, to the glow of a shared fire, to the village.
Philosophy
fromMedium
11 months ago

The hero's journey-The writing principles that guide users

"Getting users engaged right from the start is key; through every step of the journey, our writing must inspire and simplify their experience."
UX design
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