The Hero's Journey

Your obsession with grammar is hurting your career. Native speakers break grammar rules all the time! Speaking confidence is what is important, not grammar perfection. In fact, you must break these "rules" if you want to sound confident and natural every time you speak English. � ... Show More

🚀 The 90-Day Study Plan That FINALLY Gets You Fluent (Intermediate to Advanced) If you're studying English every day but STILL not fluent... it's not because you're bad at languages. It's because your study plan is wrong. After 30 years of teaching and helping 40 MILLION student ... Show More

You know the grammar rules. You can explain them perfectly. But when you try to SPEAK English, you freeze. Here's why: These 5 grammar rules are BLOCKING your fluency. Today, I'm showing you exactly which grammar rules to FORGET—and what to do instead to speak naturally and confi ... Show More

<p>El <strong>Viaje del Héroe </strong>del antropólogo y mitólogo estadounidense<strong> Joseph Campbell</strong> es una de las estructuras narrativas más populares de la ficción y en consecuencia, modelo de muchas de las películas que hoy día podemos ver.</p> <p>George Lucas cre ... Show More

How Oxford academic JRR Tolkien came up with The Hobbit, a story that charmed children for generations.Hear excerpts from the BBC's archive of interviews, including JRR Tolkien himself.(Image: JRR Tolkien in 1967. Credit: Associated Press) 

<p>Virtue ethics is an approach to life, a framework for developing character and making moral decisions. To learn about virtue ethics, you could read a philosophical treatise by Aristotle. Or, you could read a fictional novel by J.R.R Tolkien. As my guest, Christopher Snyder, ob ... Show More

Moving on from the acclaimed The Lord of the Rings trilogy and buckling in for an all new (and again, very long) adventure, Lauren and Nicole are joined by comedian/writer/actor Jon Braylock (Astronomy Club, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) to begin The Hobbit prequel trilogy, starting ... Show More

Cain and Abel 

<p>Friends, Joseph Campbell and, more recently, Jordan Peterson are very interested in the Jungian archetype of the hero's journey. We see it all over the literature of the world and popular culture, from "The Lord of the Rings" to “Star Wars." But it is also on display very stro ... Show More

Surah – Yusuf (Joseph) by Salah Bukhatir 

Abram and Lot Separate