The Polynesian saying, “standing on a whale, fishing for minnows,” was quoted by Joseph Campbell during his interviews with Bill Moyers in “The Power of Myth” series. Campbell explains that even with the complexities of the dream world, we need to look inward, not outward, to see that we are the source of “all these little problems here and there.”
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