Human existence, with its complex emotions and drive for purpose, captivates thinkers across disciplines. Meshing the ageless narrative of the hero's journey, as detailed by mythologist Joseph ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. The stories we live have a profound impact on the way we view ourselves, the ...

Everyone who's interested in how stories are made is bound to have heard the term "the Hero's Journey." Also known as the monomyth, it's a story archetype coined and popularized by Joseph Campbell in ...

"The adventure of the hero is the adventure of being alive." Source: Photo by Assael Romanelli Co-authored with Galit Romanelli, M.A. "The goal of the hero’s journey is yourself finding yourself." ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...