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“It is only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.” ~ Joseph Campbell
Reflection
Joseph Campbell reminds us that the greatest battle is never out there — it is within. We all carry fears, doubts, and memories that whisper we are not enough. But when we face them, name them, and gently—courageously—tame them, something extraordinary happens: our lives expand. We stop reacting and start choosing. We stop shrinking and begin growing. We step into our personal kingdom — where peace replaces anxiety and direction replaces confusion. Being king of yourself is not about control; it is about freedom. And every small act of self-discipline, healing, or forgiveness is a quiet coronation.
Something to Think About:
What “inner demon” — fear, doubt, anger, or worry — might be keeping you from becoming the king or queen of your life, and what will you do about it this year?
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