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Myth 101: The Animal-Rumblings of Earthquake

August 24, 2011
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American Indian, animal, earth, the wild
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In many cultures, it is not only the gods and goddesses to cause earthquakes.  Animals too, with restlessness, anger, fatigue, or just plain curiosity, cavort and roll about, instigating the great ruckus of earthquakes felt by we who live above.  For instance: In Japan, the monstrous catfish Namazu
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Joe within his “mansion of dance”

August 22, 2011
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Joseph Campbell, ritual
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“I had my first rock and roll experience at a performance of the Grateful Dead…. Rock music had always seemed a bore to me, but I can tell you, at that concert, I found eight thousand people standing in mild rapture for five hours. The place was just a mansion of dance. And I thought, ‘H
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Myth 101: A Moveable Place

August 17, 2011
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Irish/Celtic, Mythic Place
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Bri Leith, Co. Longford (and others), Land of Eire Bri Leith is a paradoxical place of movement and stasis. Some place it in County Longford, some in Westmeath, and some in a variety of other locales upon the green isle. It appears that Bri Leith desires, for the most part, to locate itself near to
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Quote from the Archive: The Ancestors Speak

August 15, 2011
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archetypes, James Hillman, Money
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“Money is a psychic reality… devilishly divine.… To find the soul of modern man or woman, begin by searching into those irreducible embarrassing facts of the money complex, that crazy crab scuttling across the floors of silent seas.” James Hillman, City and Soul, (pp. 358 – 3
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Jane Hollister Wheelwright Lecture Series

August 12, 2011
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Jane Hollister Wheelwright
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Please join us for the second lecture titled Beyond the Ranch Papers: The Dream of the Tepitates. Presented by Lou Ann Wallner Come join us on Jane’s birthday! Friday, September 9th, 2011, 6:00 to 8:00 PM. (Pacifica Graduate Institute, 801 Ladera Lane, Santa Barbara, CA) Please RSVP to Gabriel
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Safron Rossi is Curator of Collections at Opus Archives & Research Center and is Associate Core Faculty at Pacifica Graduate Institute in the Depth Psychology Jungian and Archetypal Studies MA/PhD program where she teaches courses on mythology and depth psychology. Her writing and scholarly studies focus on archetypal psychology, the western astrological tradition, goddess traditions, and feminist studies. Safron has recently edited a volume for the Collected Works of Joseph Campbell based on his Goddess mythology lectures titled Goddesses: Mysteries of the Feminine Divine, published Fall 2013 by New World Library.

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