Robert Walter

Robert Walter, Joseph Campbell’s editor for a decade, and previous president of the Joseph Campbell Foundation and a poet/playwright with several decades of experience as group leader, teacher, publisher and theatrical producer/director/designer.

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Upcoming Programs by Robert Walter

Mapping Your Hero’s Adventure: A Mythogenesis PlayShop

May 5 - 9, 2025

Joseph Campbell used to celebrate his birthday at Esalen. Asked why, he’d recount how Carl Jung—wondering “What myth am I living by?” and realizing he didn’t know — wrote, “I took it upon myself to get to know ‘my’ myth, and I regarded this as the task of tasks.” “That’s what a birthday is for,” […]