1. Hero’s Journey

2. 1. The Call to Adventure
the point in a person’s life when something important happens that sends the person in a new direction

3. 2. Refusal of the Call
Sometimes when a person receives a call to adventure, he or she refuses to go.
The future hero might be afraid, or feel like he or she can’t leave responsibilities, or might not feel strong enough or smart enough to start an adventure.

4. 3. Supernatural Aid
A guide or magical helper who appears to provide assistance
Does not have to be human
Your personal
goddess
to aid you!!!

5. 4. Crossing of the first Threshold
Point where the hero begins his or her adventure and leaves his normal life and goes into dangerous unknown territories

6. 5. Belly of the Whale
Hero is torn between worlds

7. 6. Road of Trials
A series of tests, tasks, or ordeals that a person must undergo as part of becoming a hero

8. 7. Meeting with the Goddess
Hero may experience a great love

9. 8. Atonement Center of the journey
Hero must face whatever holds the ultimate power in his or her life

10. 9. Ultimate Boom Achievement of the goal of the quest
What the hero went on the journey to get

11. 10. Apotheosis hero may experience oneness and beauty of the universe
A period of rest and reflection before the journey home is made

12. 11. Rescue from Without
Hero needs a magical guide or help to help him with everyday life

13. 12. Master of Two Worlds
Hero has learned how to be comfortable with everyday life and the world of adventure
Hero is ready to be a guide and impart wisdom on someone else