When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness. (Joseph Campbell)

When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.

Joseph Campbell

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