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Join us for part seven of the Hero's Journey: The Initiation. We promise, there are no weird hazing rituals in this video.
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- 00:00
Thank you We sneak in The hero's journey The initiation
- 00:08
eyelash What stage is occurred during the hero's initiation The
- 00:15
initiation stage is more about tests and challenges right So
- 00:20
the hero kind of accepts that he has been called
- 00:24
to this task and now he has to get tested
Full Transcript
- 00:29
So the first one is the road of trials and
- 00:33
this is pretty basic It's just like there are tests
- 00:37
right I used to read a lot of italian folk
- 00:40
tales as a kid There was this great book i
- 00:41
used to read and there were so many stories where
- 00:45
some prince had to go find something and at the
- 00:48
beginning of the story he meets someone who says on
- 00:53
your journey you're going to need like golden compass and
- 00:56
three care away seeds and this reptile's foot for something
- 01:01
right So that's the mythological help But then later he
- 01:04
goes on and all these sorts of weird magical tests
- 01:09
befall him And you know it's kind of up to
- 01:12
him like is he smart enough to know Oh it's
- 01:15
ah whatever it wants carraway seeds like he has to
- 01:18
kind of employ the resource is that he was given
- 01:21
before to sort of beat these tests that come what 00:01:28.717 --> [endTime] stage is occurred during the hero's initiation
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