The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful ...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/22/using-the-heros-journey-the-final-conflict/ The initial idea:

a) Once you know the apotheosis - the seminal insight the hero has - then you can build your story up to and beyond that point. Knowing the hero's apotheosis allows you to decide what the hero's restrictions will be and how to overcome them (atonement with the fat...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/21/screenwriting-process-ten-steps-to-a-first-draft/ The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the hundreds of Hollywood movies we have deconstructed (see URL below) are based on this 188 stage template.

Understanding this template is a ...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/20/heros-journey-monomyth-an-impossible-task-in-all-successful-screenplays/ Long ago I traveled the stars on a velvet stream of vibrant energy. A song of infinite beauty lilted refrains of everlasting adventure and ascending joy. It was a time of no time; a journey of tranquility within the unending dance of motion and creation.

I knew myself as the thread and the ...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/19/journey-in-cool-waters/ The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon - understanding this template is a priority for story or screenwriters.

The Hero's Journey:

]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/18/effective-story-and-screenplay-writing-use-the-heros-journey/ The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the Hollywood movies we have deconstructed are based on this template.

Understanding this template is a priority for story or screenwriters. http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/17/heros-journey-the-color-of-money-1986-deconstructed/ The hero's journey is the screenwriting template. Screenwriters can use it to write effective screenplays. Below are a few of the elements of each stage of the journey.

Supernatural Aid

The hero is unconsciously (or consciously) searching for spiritual guidance a...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/16/heros-journey-part-3-and-4-of-17/ [From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters and sitcoms (see below for the URL of our Home Page) and our isolation and identification of more than 188 stages of the Hero's Journey that you need to know about...]

The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast maj...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/15/heros-journey-monomyth-and-story-structure-without-this-knowledge-you-will-fail/ [From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters and sitcoms at www.clickok.co.uk and our isolation and identification of more than 188 stages of the Hero's Journey that you need to know about...]

The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful ...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/14/heros-journey-the-crubible-by-arthur-miller/ I believe it's important for you to develop a mission statement for your life; one that is unique and articulates your values, goals, dreams; how you want to live.

Your mission statement is a living, breathing testimony of the life you are committed to living. It is also a way to pull your...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/13/my-journey/ From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters and sitcoms....

The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the Hollywood movies we have deconstructed are based on this templa...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/12/want-to-write-a-sitcom/ The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the hundreds of Hollywood movies we have deconstructed (see URL below) are based on this 188 stage template.

Understanding this template is a ...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/11/heros-journey-monomyth-superimpose-the-situation-over-the-structure/ The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. Understanding this template is a priority for story or screenwriters:

The Hero's Journey:

Attempts to tap into unconscious expectations the audience has ...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/10/screenwriting-agent-heros-journey-story-structure-and-the-ideal-choice/ There are various forms of structure, including frameworks, work processes and goal setting.

A lot has been written about story structure. In my mind, understanding its value is priceless.

There is a lot of confusion around structure, creativity and innovation. You can find a good stu...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/09/four-act-stories-and-beyond/ You and I are on an incredible journey at this very moment, dancing in an exciting adventure that takes us into a new expansiveness beyond our imagination. It is a journey of love, one that knows no limits, has no fear, is authentically powerful and reaches for all possibilities. Is this your exp...]]> http://journey.zersal.com/2008/11/08/a-journey-to-love/