Flying Together: The Conference of the Birds by Farid ud Din Attar

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“These lofty words are an antidote for anyone sickened by extremism’s poison.”Farid ud Din Attar, translation by Sholeh Wolpé The Conference of the Birds is an epic poem from the 12th century written by Sufi poet Farid ud Din Attar. … Continued

Catastrophe: What myths show us about the way of the world

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  Endings, loss, and uncertainty. Fears of a catastrophic future. Many of us are living with this right now or wondering how to. How to act. How to participate. Perspective and guidance can be gleaned from myths and old stories. … Continued

Effort, Uncertainty, and Cerridwen’s potion

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  “It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.” –Ursula K. LeGuin This episode revolves around the Welsh myth of Cerridwen and the Birth of Taliesin. I’ve worked with this story a number … Continued