A 21st Century Hero’s Journey

To grow up is to admit that life is challenging and that we are responsible for our own behavior and for the well-being of one another. In psychological terms, the urge to grow up is called individuation, and in mythological terms it is called the hero’s journey – the inner calling to push off from the shore of mother and father, to test limits, to know your worth, to speak your truth, to claim authentic selfhood.

Elizabeth Lesser, Cassandra Speaks

Today’s newsletter begins with a shoutout to my longtime friend Liz. I told her recently that I had... READ MORE