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Season 1 Episode 16
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“we are saying thank you and waving
dark though it is”--- W.S. Merwin
The wise ones tell us that true gratitude, gratitude…
6 years, 5 months ago
Gilgamesh Part 3: Crossing the Waters of Death
Season 1 Episode 15
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“Here is the epic of the fear of death.” Ranier Marie Rilke
This program is the third and final episode in my telling of …
6 years, 6 months ago
The Sumerian Myth of Gilgamesh Part 2: Humbaba and the Cedar Forest
Season 1 Episode 14
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In part 2 of this 3-part series, Gilgamesh and his friend Enkidu venture into the sacred cedar forest to confront the de…
6 years, 6 months ago
Gilgamesh Part 1: The Creation of Enkidu
Season 1 Episode 13
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The Sumerian myth of the hero-king Gilgamesh may be the oldest story in recorded history and yet, his quest for meaning …
6 years, 6 months ago
Perceval: Wandering in the Wasteland
Season 1 Episode 12
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In the last podcast I told you the beginning of the Arthurian legend of Perceval and his quest for the grail, written by…
6 years, 7 months ago
Life is an Adventure: Perceval's Grail Quest
Season 1 Episode 11
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“You enter the forest at the darkest point, where there is no path. Where there is a way or path, it is someone else's p…
6 years, 7 months ago
The Greek God Pan: Nature or Human Nature?
Season 1 Episode 10
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“Tell me Muse, about the dear son of Hermes, the goat-footed, the two-horned, the lover of the din of revel, who haunts …
6 years, 8 months ago
Wandering Aengus and Singing the Swan's Songs
Season 1 Episode 9
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What is the source of creative ideas and guiding visions, and how do they come to us? How do our creative ideas change a…
6 years, 8 months ago
Reciprocity and Right Relationship: Reflections on “The Queen Bee”
Season 1 Episode 8
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Fairy tales are inherently subversive. If you sit with one, if you think about what puzzles, delights, or infuriates you…
6 years, 9 months ago
Taking Flight: The Conference of the Birds
Season 1 Episode 7
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“These lofty words are an antidote for anyone sickened by extremism’s poison.” Attar
The Conference of the Birds is an ep…
6 years, 9 months ago