Myth Mountain is the podcast of Lucy and Gwilym Morus-Baird, and explores their work using Myth, Therapy, Creativity and a sense of the sacred as a way of inquiring into ourselves and the different challenges modern humans face. Wife and husband venture into diverse realms of meaning, unpacking modern and ancient tools, symbols, archetypes and ways of life. If you'd like to receive updates about our work, please sign up: https://celticsource.online/myth-mountain-podcast/
Myth Mountain
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Myth Mountain is the podcast of Lucy and Gwilym Morus-Baird, and explores their work using Myth, Therapy, Creativity and a sense of the sacred as a way of inquiring into ourselves and the different challenges modern humans face. Wife and husband venture into diverse realms of meaning, unpacking modern and ancient tools, symbols, archetypes and ways of life. If you'd like to receive updates about our work, please sign up: https://celticsource.online/myth-mountain-podcast/
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Recent Episodes
October 25, 2024
Faith vs Delusion: When Visions Meet Reality
<p>Lucy and Gwilym inquire into faith and delusion: </p> <p>What do we do with our visions? In an era where traditional frameworks for interpreting spiritual experiences are often missing, they explore how to navigate between genuine faith and insight and potential delusion. They discuss: - The delicate balance between honouring visions and avoiding self-deception - Why lacking cultural frameworks makes modern visionary experiences particularly challenging - The difference between saying "I was inspired" versus claiming absolute authority - How community helps ground visionary experiences - When healthy skepticism becomes cynicism, and why the distinction matters Together, they offer practical wisdom for working with visions in a grounded, authentic way.</p>
October 16, 2024
The Eternal Return: How to live in Sacred Time
<p>Lucy and Gwilym explore the profound concept of sacred time and its impact on religious and cultural traditions. They delve into how the cyclical nature of sacred time connects us to our communities, ancestors, and inner selves. </p> <p>They discuss the psychological effects of repetition and ritual, emphasising the importance of community in experiencing sacred time through various cultural celebrations. Bringing in philosophical perspectives from Mircea Eliade, explaining how sacred time represents the "reactualisation" of mythical events and provides a foundation for profane time. Together, they examine the modern implications of sacred time, addressing issues of loneliness and isolation in contemporary society, and consider how faith and being in relation can foster connectedness and benefit us. </p>
October 9, 2024
Sack your teachers: The Paradox of Spiritual Politics:
<p> In this episode, Gwilym and Lucy examine controversial figures like Mircea Eliade and Yogi Bhajan, discussing how to reconcile valuable teachings with problematic leaders. They discuss scandals in various spiritual communities and delve into themes of spiritual authority, unchecked power, and ethics. Considering the impact of leader misconduct on followers' faith: debating when a spiritual framework itself should be questioned and asking some questions about faith, behaviour and spirituality.</p>
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