🎙️ Episode 1 – Answering the Call: Why We All Must Embark on the Hero’s Journey

Welcome to the very first episode of The Hero’s Journey Podcast! In this inaugural solo monologue, your host shares the inspiration behind starting this project, exploring the ancient and universal concept of the Hero’s Journey and how it can serve as a compass for modern life.This episode is for anyone who feels called to more—more purpose, more meaning, more growth. It’s a conversation about courage in the face of fear, the trials that shape us, and how embracing challenge can lead to transformation.In this episode, we cover:Why stories matter now more than everThe Hero’s Journey framework (as defined by Joseph Campbell)How transformation happens through struggle, support, and returnThe personal journey of your host—from marathons to mountains to mindsetWho this podcast is for (hint: misfits, dreamers, builders, and everyday heroes)Upcoming plans: powerful guest interviews, coaching ventures, and a nonprofit climb up CotopaxiWhether you're launching a business, navigating a personal trial, or simply looking for deeper inspiration in a noisy world, this podcast is your call to adventure.Connect with me on Instagram: @_wellnessbynick👉 Be sure to subscribe and follow for future episodes featuring athletes, entrepreneurs, and inspiring leaders who have walked their own unique Hero’s Journeys.