Podcasts that mention 📚 The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

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The Hero with a Thousand Faces

by Joseph Campbell

Mentioned 9 times in 9 episodes across 6 podcasts.

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a16z Podcast

a16z Podcast episodes that mention The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

Episode: Expert AI as a Healthcare Superpower

Published on January 9, 2023

And basically, what's happening is I think the theory is, you know, I'm kind of making this up, but there’s the theory of the Hero with a Thousand Faces or the idea of the Jungian hero's journey, which serves as the basis for all these plots in Star Wars and Harry Potter.

The podcast host references 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces' by title while discussing whether movie plots are all based on a single narrative archetype. The book explores the Jungian concept of the hero's journey.

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Huberman Lab

Huberman Lab episodes that mention The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

Episode: Coleman Ruiz: Overcoming Physical & Emotional Challenges

Published on April 8, 2024

One of the most important books in my life in the last 12 years has been Joseph Campbell's 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces' for the back end of the hero's journey, and I haven't read it.

Guest Coleman Ruiz highlights the significance of the book 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces' by Joseph Campbell, describing it as one of the most important influences in his life over the past twelve years. He notes that the book focuses on the 'back end' of the hero's journey, yet admits that he has not read it in its entirety, having instead listened to the content.

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Modern Wisdom

Modern Wisdom episodes that mention The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

Episode: Why Does Modern America Feel So Insane? - Andrew Schulz

Published on March 10, 2025

and then there's the hero of a thousand faces there's like a bunch I I bought like cards on Instagram anything I could get my hands on it was called like storytelling tactics

Andrew Schultz mentions this book as one of the resources he used to learn about storytelling.

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Episode: A Conversation Not About Fitness | Michael Blevins | Modern Wisdom Podcast 160

Published on April 16, 2020

obviously I don't you probably read a lot of Joseph Campbell's stops the arc of the hero to hear what the Thousand Faces

The speaker mentions Joseph Campbell's book, likely referring to the concept of the hero's journey. The title is slightly garbled in the transcription.

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty episodes that mention The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

Episode: The SECRET To ACHIEVING ANY SUCCESS Is Mastering This ONE THING | Tom Bilyeu & Jay Shetty

Published on September 19, 2020

he's basically picking up where joseph campbell left off who wrote the power of myth which is what star wars that was wasn't based on but it was like the george lucas went to

Tom Bilyeu mentions Joseph Campbell and his book 'The Power of Myth' in the context of narrative, mythology, and the hero's journey, noting its connection to Star Wars.

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The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience episodes that mention The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1649 - Michael Easter

Published on June 27, 2024

look at joseph campbell i'm going to mess up this quote / But in his uh hero 1000 faces he's got this line

Michael Easter mentions Joseph Campbell and his book 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces', referencing a concept from it.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1467 - Jack Carr

Published on April 30, 2020

my mom introduced me to a guy named Joseph Campbell back in nature so he did a series of interviews with Bill Moyers on PBS called the power of myth and he wrote a book called hero with a thousand faces

Jack Carr mentions his mother introduced him to Joseph Campbell and his work, including the interview series and book 'The Power of Myth'.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1022 - Eric Weinstein

Published on October 11, 2017

like all that kind of narrative so Joseph Campbell's type stuff yeah sure don't you think that there's lessons to be learned in those right and there's meaning in all those stories and there's there's a longing that we have for a lot of those hero's journey type narratives

Eric Weinstein mentions Joseph Campbell's work (referred to as "type stuff") in the context of deep archetypes and narratives that provide meaning, comparing them to religious canons.

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Timcast IRL

Timcast IRL episodes that mention The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

Episode: GOP Office TORCHED In TERROR Attack, Elon Says ARREST Dem Funders w/Winston Marshall | Timcast IRL

Published on April 1, 2025

And I don't watch uh these kinds of films necessarily. Not I'm not against them, but these are archetypal story typing uh storytelling and archetypal heroes. And uh this is very much Joseph Campbell, the hero's journey. And this is what we actually need for kids, I think, is in the stories.

One of the speakers (Winston Marshall) references Joseph Campbell and the concept of the hero's journey in the context of archetypal storytelling and its importance for children.

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