
PsychologyOctober 30, 2023
To Lead a Meaningful Life, Become Your Own Hero
From Gilgamesh to Star Wars, the narrative blueprint underpinning many heroic tales can offer a powerful way to reframe experiences
Ben Rogers is an assistant professor of management and organization at Boston College. He studies the ways people find meaning and the stories we tell about our work and lives.

To Lead a Meaningful Life, Become Your Own Hero
From Gilgamesh to Star Wars, the narrative blueprint underpinning many heroic tales can offer a powerful way to reframe experiences