Summary of the Hero's Journey

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This is when he is finally "Followed his bliss" and has reached a time of rest and peace before the return home. The "Ultimate Boon" is the final achievement of the journey, the finish to what the hero set out to achieve. It is sometimes seen as "finding the Holy Grail"...
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It is sometimes seen as "finding the Holy Grail". The third and final stage is the return home. Some heroes do not want to return because they see no reason to go back to go back to life with all its pain and struggles when they are in perfect bliss where they are...
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