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Trashy Divorces

S16E15: Stairway to Heaven | The Hero's (and Heroine's) Journey, featuring Andy Bellatti

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

History, Comedy

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

It's Thanksgiving week here in the States, so we thought we'd detour into some introspection about the narrative framework of The Hero's Journey and The Heroine's Journey, including astrological insights from our friend Andy Bellatti of Astrology With Andy. Follow him on Instagram for more insights!

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The Hero with a Thousand Faces, by Joseph Campbell (Amazon.com)

The Heroine's Journey: Woman's Quest for Wholeness, by Maureen Murdock (Amazon.com)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Trash Pandas, Friends, and Holiday Goers. Welcome to Trashy Divorces.

0:05.9

Hey, everyone, my name is Stacey, and this week we have something a little different.

0:09.9

We are bringing you something a little different. I figured we'd go to the lighter side of some trash after last week's particularly dark episode.

0:18.9

Many of you will be taking your own hero or heroine's journey this

0:23.7

particular holiday season in whatever adventure may befall you. Stacey and I, you and I got to

0:29.7

sit down not too long ago with one of our favorite friends here around the podcast. Yes,

0:34.4

Andy Bellotti from astrology with Andy, who walked us through sort of an

0:38.3

astrological interpretation of the narrative structure known as the hero's journey. And we're

0:44.2

covering that in part two of this episode. Part one, I break down sort of the literary framework

0:50.5

of that. So you've got a good grounding, something a little lighter, something a little bit more

0:55.6

fun for everyone today.

0:57.5

We are going to be back this weekend with a regular, very, very trashy divorces episode for you.

1:03.9

This one gets dastardly, too.

1:05.6

I'm excited.

1:06.4

I'm working on it now.

1:07.4

It's good.

1:08.1

Until then, friends, from us here at Trashy Divorces Headquarters to

1:12.6

you, have a trashy Thanksgiving. Enjoy your weekend, whatever it entails. We can't wait to see you

1:19.8

back this weekend. We hope that you enjoy our bonus conversation with Andy Bellotti. And we're going to get on

1:26.8

that stairway to heaven. We better go, go, go.

1:38.3

Alicia, you've been really into story structure lately. Very much. Just like the mechanics of stories. I have been.

1:47.5

And then you had this idea. Taken from our friend Andy Bellotti from astrology with Andy. He

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