I am not what has happened to me. I am what I choose to become.*
Carl Jung

a story is an account of a character, in a set of circumstances, facing choices, who undergoes change**
Bernadette Jiwa

To explore your life-in-all-its-fullness,
You must commit to a cause –
Whatever you want it to be;
Perhaps you feel you are already doing
the things that matter most –
Family and work and such –
Though, perchance, you are sensing a greater capacity
within your self, and are sensing
an urge to stretch out into this.

The ancient Greeks called this urge entelechy:
the dynamic purpose that drives us towards
realising our essential self^ –
The future is calling and
because of this you must …

*Ken Robinson’s Out of Our Minds;
**Bernadette Jiwa’s What Great Storytellers Know;
^Jean Houston’s A Mythic Life.