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Click here to listen to Quest for new metaphors: Sumerian myth of Inanna part 1 in the season 2 archives on buzzsprout “Symbol systems cannot be simply rejected, they must be replaced. Where there is no replacement the … Continued
Click here to listen to Imagination and Hanging by a Thread in the season 2 archives on buzzsprout “Imagination is destiny.” James Hillman Your greatest gift in times of change is your imagination. What is your vision? Are you … Continued
Here we are, days after the US election. Days, after weeks, after months, of cycling through a wide range of feelings and ideas. Fears and expectations meet in the same moment. Hoping for a speedy resolution. Knowing that the election … Continued
Click here to listen to The King and the Corpse in the season 2 archives on buzzsprout This Hindu story, “The King and the Corpse,” is one of my favorites, rich in metaphor, humor, riddles, and insight. A king spends … Continued
Click here to listen to Escape from “Nothing But”: Gifts and Practices of the Symbolic Life with Rohini Walker in the season 2 archives on buzzsprout In the last podcast, we talked about the crisis of a life of … Continued
Click here to listen to Once Upon a Time and the Crisis of “Nothing But” in the season 2 archives on buzzsprout “Everything is banal, everything is ‘nothing but;’ and that is the reason that people are neurotic. … Continued