Act III of the Hero’s Journey
Continuing from the previous post on the Hero’s Journey, the third act starts. The Hero has received ample training from the Mentor, support from allies, and growth from tests and enemies. The quest nears the Darkest Cave, or the big confrontation for the Hero....Act II of the Hero’s Journey
Continuing from Act I of the Hero’s Journey, the second act begins. The Hero has accepted the Call to adventure. They officially meet the Mentor, who guides and trains the Hero through the rest of the journey. Then comes the Threshold, or the point of no return....Act I of the Hero’s Journey
The Hero’s Journey is the cornerstone of any great story, movie, video game, myth, or legend. It’s woven into our DNA at an ancestral level. According to Joseph Campbell, author of the Hero with a Thousand Faces, the Hero’s Journey is a story mechanic of...[9/30/24] Christian Author Life Updates & Reflections
Over the past few months, I’ve done a lot of reflecting, especially with everything happening in the world. As a Christian author, I feel a stronger call than ever to empower others through creativity. The world needs uplifting stories—ones that remind people...The Hero’s Journey in Fiction
Years ago, I read a fantastic book named The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell. In it, the author details the Hero’s Journey. This is a powerful story element. It illustrates a protagonist’s adventures, from a haven to the darkest dungeon—be it literal or...My Book Progress
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