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Myth 101 – Thresholds
Thresholds, a place of liminality, a moment of endings and beginnings. Thresholds are a consequence of the unfolding of time as any movement will lead one to places of crossing. Orpheus looking back, Amaterasu emerging from h
Read MoreMarch 11, 2011
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Bob Walter @ Joseph Campbell Foundation on the RADIO tonight!
Bob Walter, Executive Director of the Joseph Campbell Foundation is on Karen Tate’s “Voices of the Sacred Feminine” radio show today. She writes that they will be discussing “what it means to be a R
Read MoreMyth 101 – Akeso
Akeso (Greek “akesis”) is the goddess of healing wounds and curing illnesses. She represents the process of healing, not the cure itself. Akeso is the daughter of Epione the goddess of soothing of pain and Asklep
Read MoreMarch 04, 2011
Campbell on what does myth does for you
“What myth does for you is to point beyond the phenomenal field toward the transcendent. A mythic figure is like a compass with one leg in the field of time and the other in the eternal. The image of god may look like a
Read MoreTrailer for Documentary about Aphrodite – “Medusa CoilsKypris – The Aphrodite of Cyprus Revealed”
Aphrodite remains for the majority of us the Great Unknown Goddess, as we have so wrongly identified her with commercialized sex and beauty. The documentary attempts to reveal and reinstate the essence and truth of this unive
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2011
Hillman on America and the Shift of Ages
Part 2 of James Hillman’s interview with Pythia Peay on the Huffington Post is available. In it he touches on some important themes worth pondering including the ability to take a classical stance to the chaos of the ti
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