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Living Myth

Michael Meade
Transformation
Mythology
Imagination
Crisis
Humanity
Fear
Creation Myths
Kairos
Personal Growth
Self-Awareness
Nature
Courage
Healing
Wisdom
Soul
Odin
Culture
Sacred Fifth
Psychological Crisis
Gratitude

Mosaic presents Living Myth, a podcast with Michael Meade, renowned mythologist and storyteller. Meade presents mythic stories that offer uniquely insightful and wise ways of understanding the current dilemmas of the world we live in. Living Myth proposes that genuine solutions to the complex and intractable problems of our world require both transcendent imagination and cohering, transformative n... more

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This episode of Living Myth begins with recent scientific reports which seek to explain why humans may be inclined to put their trust in leaders who claim to be strong and omniscient and will submit to those who are manipulative and deceitful. Studie... more

Even when change is greatly desired, it is not easily accomplished. This episode of Living Myth considers the problem of resistance to change from psychological and mythological viewpoints. While we are facing radical changes that threaten both natur... more

This episode uses two ancient stories to show how humans have repeatedly had to deal with periods of worldwide upheaval and fears of drowning in the seas of life. A creation myth from India, depicts how the original sage fell out of the dream of life... more

On this episode of Living Myth the deep-seated feeling of empathy is viewed in several contexts: as it appears in a traditional story, as it occurs in personal experience, how it is currently being attacked as “toxic and sinful” and how as "suicidal ... more

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Host

Michael Meade
Host of Living Myth, renowned mythologist and storyteller, known for presenting mythic stories that offer unique insights into understanding contemporary dilemmas.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • Essential Wisdom

    Deep wisdom woven from ancient traditions, sparking the imagination and offering hope in these challenging times. Thank you so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lucy-blue2
    United States19 days ago
  • Morning Wisdom

    I look forward to my Saturday morning drives to the farm when I can listen to Michael’s storytelling and leave the world behind

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bridie716
    United Statesa month ago
  • A tonic for these troubled times

    I have found this show so immensely soothing in explaining the painful places modern humans find ourselves in right now. The myths shared help explain life in a way that feels much less chaotic, and more part of a cosmic story we are all part of writing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    meek835
    United Statesa month ago
  • Knowledge

    Thank you Mr Meade your wisdom is most welcome.

    Blessings.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    carlosgaytan1972
    Mexicoa month ago
  • Amazing stories and guidance

    Michael’s wisdom and storytelling is engaging, comforting, & what I think a lot of people need more of in their lives. I’m so glad I found this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ryan Groff
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the deep insights and wisdom shared in episodes, often referring to the content as soul-nourishing and transformative.
Many express gratitude for the guidance provided during turbulent times, citing it as a significant resource for personal and collective reflection.
The storytelling approach is celebrated for its ability to connect personal experiences with broader societal narratives and mythological themes.
Some listeners critique specific presentation aspects but still recognize the overall quality and value of the insights offered.

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Episode 411 - The Necessity of Gratitude
Q: How do you reconcile the feminine grace of being with the masculine values of doing?
Meade suggests that the reconciliation of these concepts is challenging due to a cultural misunderstanding of both feminine grace and masculine values.
Episode 411 - The Necessity of Gratitude
Q: Is it important to speak or write words of gratitude, even if you're not feeling it?
It's better to practice being oneself and identify what's preventing genuine gratitude rather than pretending to feel grateful.
Episode 411 - The Necessity of Gratitude
Q: How is gratitude and grace, or how are gratitude and grace related to courage, justice, mercy, and peace?
Meade discusses the interconnectedness of these virtues, noting that mercy and peace are closer to gratitude and grace than courage and justice.

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A significant emphasis is placed on exploring life's complexities through mythic storytelling and deep psychological insights. The conversation frequently touches upon themes like societal crises, individual identity, and the importance of creativity and imagination in navigating tumultuous times. Notable topics include the impact of propaganda on democracy, the psychological underpinnings of leadership, and the essential role of community and wisdom in facing contemporary challenges. This engaging approach helps listeners reevaluate their understanding of personal and collective realities, making it appealing to those interested in philosophy, psychology, and cultural narratives.

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1. This Jungian Life Podcast
2. Sounds of SAND
3. Jungianthology Radio
4. The Emerald
5. Speaking of Jung: Interviews with Jungian Analysts

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Living Myth launched 8 years ago and published 105 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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