Quest

onto his own path towards enlightenment because the cultural practices (meditation, sacrifices) restricts growth outside the fetters of the culture; Siddhartha had to leave and escape the chains of the community in order to find enlightenment. His quest for enlightenment begins in this chapter when he leaves his family to pursue becoming a Samana.…

Quest: a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something. Deriving from the Latin word “quaerere," meaning to seek, Gilgamesh’s quest was one so intricate his legacy will never be forgotten. Gilgamesh being the fierce leader and ambitious builder of walls he is, never even hesitated when he decided he wanted to go on the quest for immortality. He even had little quests inside his big search for immortality. It all came down to a king striving for greatness, and a tragic death to…

The Lifebook Quest is different from the other MindValley courses I've taken. It's about defining what you want in your life in 12 different areas. I've already been doing the Level 10 Life for a while, so this sounded like a great way to delve deeper into that practice of looking at each area of my life and coming up with visions that would carry me forward. I took The Lifebook Quest masterclass and was super excited to take this 30-day challenge. I got my husband excited. And we did every…

Self-knowledge from Quests Norton Juster, an American academic, architect, and popular writer, contemplates that “the most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.” (Norton Juster) He says this to describe the quests that individuals have to overcome almost every day for one or another reason. Examples of quest stories are Huck Finn, The Lord of the Rings, North by Northwest, and Star Wars. Quest stories…

The Mummy: Imhotep’s Quest for Love In the movie, The Mummy, directed by Stephen Sommers, is based on the quest of Imhotep to gain his golden age, which is to finally be with Anck-Sun-Namum, the girl Imhotep is in love with. In the beginning of the movie Anck-Sun-Namum commits suicide, hoping Imhotep would resurrect her, which is the beginning of Imhotep’s quest. In the beginning of the movie when Imhotep and Anck-Sun-Namum killed the Pharaoh and Imhotep escaped and the narrator said “To…

Archetypes in Perseus -Situational Archetype: The Quest I believe that the quest archetype fits well in the Perseus myth. Perseus goes to slay medusa for her head or the talisman used to restore peace in his home. He used it to turn the people who wanted to marry her mom to Polydectus against her will ruled the land in an unfairly manner. He saved his mother from the king and brought back peace to the land. Perseus uses the talisman he got in his quest to restore peace exactly as in the…

search, and out of nowhere a witch appeared. “ I am Saph, I have taken everything you have ever loved.” the witch said laughing maniacally. Saph told Kai that his mother owed her and hasn't paid her back. “If you want to see her again, you have to do 3 quests.” said Saph. “Fine, i’ll do whatever it takes to get my mom back.” said Kai. Saph gave Kai the…

While studying my personality, I learned a lot about myself; tools that will help me while going forward in the future. While taking both the True Color and Strengths Quest, I found out what my main personality traits were. Now, I can focus on how to interact better with others and act more as a team player and use my strengths for the better good of the teams. First, the True Colors test determined that I was mainly a “gold” which tends to be one that is very orderly, prepared, follows all…

Title of Story: Perseus’ Quest Strength: It is a clear and concise title, easy to understand and comprehend what the game will be about. Weakness: It might not invite the player’s curiosity at first. Enhancement: The title could be, instead of Perseus’ Quest, something that triggers curiosity and calls the attention, such as Perseus’ Odyssey or Medusas’ Huntsman. Genre: The genre is missing/not on the document Strength: N/A. Weakness: N/A. Enhancement: I assume that it would be…

Read Literature like a Professor, the list of a quest came up. The list consisted up our quester, a place to go, a stated reason to go there, challenges and trials, and the real reason to go. Over the past few years I have read three books that have had aspects of a quest come up throughout the books. The first book I have read which is also a story that is also a classic in literature. It is called Romeo and Juliet. In Romeo and Juliet they had a quest of being together but in the ned the…