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A Fullness Settles in Your Mind (What a Beautiful Life You Have Lived)

‘Return with The Elixir’ is paired with ‘Mind’ to commemorate life’s journey and what has passed.

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The Ego Leaves You Mangled (You Turn to The World with Empty Eyes)

‘The Great Ordeal’ is combined with ‘Ego’ to explore the rot of the self.

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The Memories Pull and Tether, Winding The Folds of Your Brain into Something New

‘Crossing the Threshold,’ is combined with the concept of ‘Memory’ to explore the progressive loss and gaining of the self that occurs with time.

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The Road Back Greets You with an Openness, an Ease That Could Only Be Cultivated Over a Lifetime

‘The Road Back’ is combined with ‘Intellect’ to explore the ability to process and reflect.

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The Soul Finds You Ready to Begin (Life is Breathed into Every Fibre of Your Being)

The first phase of The Hero’s Journey, ‘Home,’ is combined with the metaphysical concept of the ‘Soul’ to explore the beginning of life’s journey

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You Approach the Inmost Cave and You Feel a Sickness Settle Over You, Overjoyed and Haunted, You Grow Past the Limits of Your Body

‘Approaching the Inmost Cave’ is paired with ‘Spirit’ to illustrate a persistence to grow and transform no matter what.

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You Pour Yourself into Everything You Love (You Become What You Give)

‘Reward’ is paired with ‘Love’ to explore one’s growing appreciation for life.

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Your Heart Calls for More (You Feel a Shift at Your Core)

The ‘Call to Adventure’ is paired with ‘Heart’ to illustrate the desire for something more than what one has.

Work by

Donia Shami aka. Kadzqew

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“‘Transience’ uses phases of the Monomyth to explore the spiritual journey of metaphysical growth and discovery that intertwines all forms of life. ”

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Thesis

‘Transience’ uses phases of the Monomyth to explore the spiritual journey of metaphysical growth and discovery that intertwines all forms of life.

A Fullness Settles in Your Mind (What a Beautiful Life You Have Lived)

‘Return with The Elixir’ is paired with ‘Mind’ to commemorate life’s journey and what has passed.

The Ego Leaves You Mangled (You Turn to The World with Empty Eyes)

‘The Great Ordeal’ is combined with ‘Ego’ to explore the rot of the self.

The Memories Pull and Tether, Winding The Folds of Your Brain into Something New

‘Crossing the Threshold,’ is combined with the concept of ‘Memory’ to explore the progressive loss and gaining of the self that occurs with time.

The Road Back Greets You with an Openness, an Ease That Could Only Be Cultivated Over a Lifetime

‘The Road Back’ is combined with ‘Intellect’ to explore the ability to process and reflect.

The Soul Finds You Ready to Begin (Life is Breathed into Every Fibre of Your Being)

The first phase of The Hero’s Journey, ‘Home,’ is combined with the metaphysical concept of the ‘Soul’ to explore the beginning of life’s journey

You Approach the Inmost Cave and You Feel a Sickness Settle Over You, Overjoyed and Haunted, You Grow Past the Limits of Your Body

‘Approaching the Inmost Cave’ is paired with ‘Spirit’ to illustrate a persistence to grow and transform no matter what.

You Pour Yourself into Everything You Love (You Become What You Give)

‘Reward’ is paired with ‘Love’ to explore one’s growing appreciation for life.

Your Heart Calls for More (You Feel a Shift at Your Core)

The ‘Call to Adventure’ is paired with ‘Heart’ to illustrate the desire for something more than what one has.

Work by

Donia Shami aka. Kadzqew

“‘Transience’ uses phases of the Monomyth to explore the spiritual journey of metaphysical growth and discovery that intertwines all forms of life. ”