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Womankind

EDITOR’S LETTER

US mythologist Joseph Campbell said and wrote a lot of things over the course of his life, but there was one sentence, in particular, that caught the attention of the US public back then and still today, and that statement is “follow your bliss”. Readers of Campbell’s books were forever captivated by his prompting to hear the call to your own adventure. “Where is your bliss station?” he questioned. “You have to try to find it.”

To what is Campbell, a professor of literature and expert on mythology, referring when he prompts us to follow our bliss?

Campbell studied at university in Europe, but he didn’t get a PhD. And when it was time to get a job, he didn’t get that either. Instead, he turned to what impelled him at

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