Mythosophia

MYTH SALON: “What is Wisdom?” with Dr. Roger Walsh

on Thursday September 3 at 5PM Pacific Time, the Myth Salon is excited and extremely privileged to have Dr. Roger Walsh leading an inquiry into the nature and substance of wisdom.  What is wisdom? Has the need for wisdom ever been greater? Each year our technological powers increase and, like the Sorcerer’s Apprentice, humankind now possesses enormous power yet little wisdom, and that is a recipe…

Krishnamurti, Bohm and the Edges of Transcendence – Mythology Channel Screenings & Panels

The Mythosophia Community Screening Series with Corrine Bourdeau will celebrate its inaugural event on September 23rd for a private screening and panel on the new film, INFINITE POTENTIAL the Life and Ideas of David Bohm.

INFINITE POTENTIAL the Life and Ideas of David Bohm.

Joining us for a Q&A panel discussion following the screening is the director of the film, Paul Howard. We’re also…

Myth, Poetics and Culture #4 (the fifth talk) – Creative Encounters with Dr. Dennis Slattery

On Wednesday August 26 at 5PM Pacific time, we will gather for the fifth time to listen to Dr. Dennis Patrick Slattery in his unique Creative Encounters: Myth, Poetics and Culture. For those who notice such things, this is indeed the fifth talk – although it was originally planned to be the fourth talk. The third talk developed across two gatherings – all of which are now available on…

LEFT EYE: DennisPatrickSlattery.com and a note from Dr. Slattery

Myths help us to keep in touch with inward forces. They tell us of powers of psyche to be recognized and integrated into our lives,  powers common to the human spirit from the beginning.  —Joseph Campbell, Myths to Live By

Myths, like dreams, are living symbols. They serve each of us individually and collectively as guides to aid us in harmonizing our interior world with the surrounding landscape we…

Myth Salon: “WHAT IS WISDOM?” with Roger Walsh

On September 3rd, 2020, the Myth Salon is excited to be speaking with Dr. Roger Walsh to discuss, “What is Wisdom?”

Has the need for wisdom ever been greater? Each year our technological powers increase and, like the Sorcerer’s Apprentice, humankind now possesses enormous power yet little wisdom, and that is a recipe for disaster. Clearly understanding and cultivating wisdom is one of the…

Myth, Poetics & Culture: Creative Encounters – Riting Myth: Reading, Individuation and the Making of Meaning with Dr. Dennis Slattery

Sandwiched between the Rumi Myth Salons with Dr. Zaman Stanizai and Dr. Connie Zweig on August 6 and the August 20 Myth Salon with Dr. Jean Shinoda Bolen – Unscripted, on Wednesday August 12 at 5PM Pacific Time, we will once again enter the world of Dr. Dennis Slattery, who will deliver his fourth talk in the Myth, Poetics & Culture: Creative Encounters – Riting Myth: Reading, Individuation and…

NY Mythology Group Hosts: Prometheus vs. the Status Quo, with Will Linn

Join the New York Mythology Group and Will Linn this Thursday at 4 P.M. Pacific Time for Prometheus vs. the Status Quo. Thank you to Emily Paul for the opportunity.

Register for the Zoom event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87922454974?pwd=T2szS3FUY3ZUSnRaSEZReDlXYkw5UT09 Meeting ID: 879 2245 4974 | Passcode: 366257

Prometheus is testing his chains. The titan of freedom…

Mythic Journals & Presses

MYTHOLOGY JOURNALS

Parabola Magazine “The Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition is a not-for-profit organization devoted to the dissemination and exploration of materials relating to the myths, symbols, rituals, and art of the world’s religious and cultural traditions. To this end, the Society is the publisher of Parabola Magazine.”

The Journal of Archeomythology “The Journal of…

LEFT EYE: The Sacred Vagina – My Portal into the Soul, by Sam Gleason

*For information on LEFT EYE, see below*

It is with great pleasure that I share the announcement for Dr. Sam Gleason’s newly released book, The Sacred Vagina – My Portal into the Soul – perhaps best characterized by the advance praise he received from Lionel Corbett:  “Sam Gleason has written an extraordinary memoir. This work is open-hearted, emotionally expressive, vivid and self-revealing.…

Myth, Poetics & Culture: Creative Encounters – Riting Myth: Reading, Individuation and the Making of Meaning with Dr. Dennis Slattery

Sandwiched between the Rumi Myth Salons with Dr. Zaman Stanizai and Dr. Connie Zweig on August 6 and the August 20 Myth Salon with Dr. Jean Shinoda Bolen – Unscripted, on Wednesday August 12 at 5PM Pacific Time, we will once again enter the world of Dr. Dennis Slattery, who will deliver his fourth talk in the Myth, Poetics & Culture: Creative Encounters – Riting Myth: Reading, Individuation and…

Top of August Myth Newsletter

Greetings everyone,

I hope this email finds you and everyone in your world safe, surviving, and hopefully thriving during this coronavirus pandemic. 

This is the gentle reminder announcement for the two August Myth Salons: Rumi – A Poet for Pilgrimages, Possibilities and Paradox on Thursday August 6 at 5PM Pacific Time – featuring Dr. Zaman Stanizai and Dr. Connie Zweig. As a scholar on…

Writers’ Journey 25th Anniversary Celebration with Chris Vogler

Join Chris Vogler and company on October 22nd at 5 PM (PT) to celebrate the 25th anniversary edition of The Writers’ Journey.

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For more information on Chris Vogler and his formative influence on the way stories are told, check out this article celebrating the 25th anniversary of his book…

Odette Springer: An open-letter standing in solidarity with BLM and the BIPOC communities at Pacifica

“A group of mostly myth alumni and current students have put together an open-letter standing in solidarity with BLM and the BIPOC communities at Pacifica. The letter seeks to initiate a school wide conversation about the legacy of institutionalized and systemic racism. It also explores how we at Pacifica can implement our…

A Moment of Silence for the Covid Crisis

Myth Salon: The Goods of the House: The Voices of Objects with Dr. Elizabeth Stewart

Register for the Myth Salon with Dr. Elizabeth Stewart: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZaZWS_s0QSiCaijXO8G93A

On Thursday July 23 at 5pm, the Myth Salon is especially honored to bring “The Goods of the House: The Voice of the Object,” by Dr. Elizabeth Stewart.  No matter how we interpret or engage human existence, from…