1988
A filmmaker recalls his childhood when falling in love with the pictures at the cinema of his home village and forms a deep friendship with the cinema's projectionist.
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Deepak Chopra on How to Follow Your Bliss for "Make Your Passion Your Paycheck" with Jamie Zimmerman, MD What do you think Joseph Campbell meant when he said follow your bliss? When Joseph Campbell said follow your bliss, he was talking about a concept that’s very well known in the East.
From the creator of the #1 podcast “Don’t Keep Your Day Job,” an inspiring book about turning your passion into profit The pursuit of happiness is all about finding our purpose. We don’t want to just go to work and build someone else’s dream, we want to do our life’s work.
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As we open up to life and love and each other, as we awaken from our dream of separation, we encounter not just the bliss of existence, but its pain, too; not only life’s ecstasy, but also its agony.
It sounds like a nice idea, but once you understand what 'follow your bliss' really means, you'll see it's not all about the fun stuff.
Shared by word of mouth, emailed from reader to reader, recited over the radio, and read aloud at thousands of retreats and conferences, The Invitation has changed the lives of people everywhere.
Your interests in life drive your character strengths and vice versa. Bring the two together and you have a recipe for success in life.
In the 70s, when I first heard the phrase "follow your bliss," popularized by mythologist Joseph Campbell, it immediately hooked my attention.
Moyers asks what seems like such a complicated question — what happens when you pursue your passion, when you connect to your inner knowing and take inspired action to make your dreams a reality? It all sounds so difficult, so challenging, so overwhelming.
When you take the popular phrase “Follow your bliss” and trace it back to its source, something more powerful was intended.
In 1985, mythologist and writer Joseph Campbell (March 26, 1904–October 30, 1987) sat down with legendary interviewer and idea-monger Bill Moyers for a lengthy conversation at George Lucas’s Skywalker Ranch in California, which continued the following year at the American Museum of Natural...