How to Find Your Bliss: Joseph Campbell on What It Takes to Have a Fulfilling Life

Ask yourself: what is it that makes me come alive?

Joseph Campbell, wrote, “Follow your bliss and doors will open where there were no doors before.” It is the inner commitment to be true to ourselves and follow our dreams that triggers the support of the universe.

In truth I am done. I could go home now and be happy. I hear Joseph Campbell: “People are not looking for the meaning of life, they are looking for the feeling of being alive.” If that was it, I had found

“The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.” Joseph Campbell

moving out of the sphere of achievement into the sphere of enjoyment and appreciation and relaxing to the wonder of it all.

That what life ultimately comes down to, as Joseph Campbell said, is following your bliss, whatever that looks like.