Myth Matters Podcast

“Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.”  —Rumi   In the last podcast, “A Terrible Love of War, A Culture of Peace,” I talked about the need … Continued

  In 2004, James Hillman published a difficult and though-provoking investigation of war titled A Terrible Love of War.  He writes: “I believe that we can never speak sensibly of peace or disarmament unless we enter into this love of … Continued

  “The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow, and there is no humor in heaven.”  ~ Mark Twain When we get stuck, when life hands us a challenging situation and there’s no clear way out,  our best tool is … Continued

  My jumping off point today is a story that’s generating a lot of heated debate right now, the movie “Don’t Look Up.” I’m going to make some references to this movie, but this podcast is not about it, per … Continued

  “How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also If I am to be whole.” ― C.G. Jung, Modern Man in Search of a Soul   The creation and maintenance of … Continued