How Do You Have To Change Your Life To Be Your Authentic Self?
The hero journey is not really about how you have to change your life so that you become something you never were before. It is about becoming who you truly are.
In Joe Versus The Volcano, the hero in Joe—Joe’s authentic self—had gone into hiding because Joe was afraid.
How Joe Became Afraid
We find out in the session with Dr. Ellison that Joe had worked in the fire department. He left the fire department because he didn’t feel good. Dr. Ellison diagnoses Joe’s problem this way. Read more…
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Posted by Kalinda Rose Stevenson - February 18, 2011 at 3:46 pm
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Trust Yourself When Those You Trust Let You Down
What do you do when those you trust let you down? A Christmas Story also demonstrates how the adult world betrays young Ralphie’s trust.
There are two specific moments of betrayal in the movie. Both involve shattering of a belief perpetrated by the adult world on trusting children who don’t know any better. Read more…
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Posted by Kalinda Rose Stevenson - January 20, 2011 at 4:07 pm
Categories: Life Stories Tags: A Christmas Story, betray, betrayal of trust, change your life, Christmas story, hero journey, heroic journey, let you down, life stories, little orphan annie, story transformation, transform your stories, true to yourself, trust betrayal, trust in children, trust in yourself, trust yourself, your life story
