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  • Essay / The Journey of Life in Theseus' Journey - 1404

    Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different types of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and it is precisely these experiences that he needs to encourage and complete the process of purification. -Sai Baba. Everyone will face a time when they will go through a difficult moment in their life and take responsibility for the many experiences and consequences of their actions to achieve the desired results. During Theseus' journey, he completes many difficult and laborious tasks that help him become the hero we know today. Theseus was able to draw on what he learned and gained through experiences such as courage, endurance, a large amount of knowledge, compassion, and accepting help. His tenacity and courage are surprisingly recognized early in his journey when he was finally powerful enough to lift the rock and retrieve the sandals and sword his father had left him and headed to Athens, but instead of taking the easy way, he chooses the road of adventure and danger. From this, someone can say that Theseus is an adventurous, risk-taking person with a strong quality of courage. Not only does he have to travel longer, but he also has to face many tough competitors along the way. After defeating the man-eating bull and others, it can be said that Theseus is not only brave, but he is very strong and still has the strength to continue even after monstrous and frightening adversaries and those who still have to come. Others would be traumatized by such a task and never attempt the same type of mission again, but Theseus was different and instead took what he had gained from the experience and turned it into something which he can use in the future, which increased his courage and vision which is his state of mind