Episode 261: Mythic Perspectives
Gwyn and Ode discuss the various lens through which one can study mythology and how to apply those concepts to your practice.

Gwyn and Ode discuss the various lens through which one can study mythology and how to apply those concepts to your practice.
Gwyn and Ode discuss sacred dance, gestural magic, and ritual posture.
Gwyn and Ode tell the stories of the Children of Lir, the Swan Knight, Bored Phoenix, Goldenhorn, The Crane Wife, and the King of Nine Mountains.
Gwyn and Ode talk about what it is to lie fallow, why you should do it on purpose instead of crashing into one, and what to do or avoid during a fallow period.
Gwyn and Ode talk about gargoyles-- ancient, medieval, and modern.
Gwyn and Ode do quick and dirty tarot readings for the pride, with the aid of alcohol, as one does.
Gwyn and Ode tell the stories of Two Brothers, The Yearly Five Day Sex Marathon, Making Trees Blossom, and Orosu.
Gwyn and Ode talk about ashes of all kinds.
Gwyn and Ode talk about spiritual distress, mortification of the flesh, and ordeals.
Gwyn and Ode discuss Khione, Ariadne, Amaethon, Vejovis, and Suri.
Gwyn and Ode read spooky stories submitted by members of the Pride!
Gwyn and Ode continue spooky season with werewolf talk.
Gwyn and Ode talk about vampires in myth and media.
Gwyn and Ode talk about malicious gods, gods that get mad at you, scary gods, and failing obligations.
Gwyn and Ode talk about paper and all the different ways it can be adapted for use in magic.
Gwyn and Ode tell the stories of Zephyrus' Jealousy Frisbee, The Aura Disaster, Where The Golden Fleece Came From, Notos Drowning The World (Briefly), and the Snake Mother of the Wind.
Gwyn and Ode talk about some gods, including Inara and Arinna, Inari Okami, and Ash.
Gwyn and Ode tell the stories of Very Roundabout Murder, 12 Labours, Go I Know Not Whither, and Laziest Man In China.
Gwyn and Ode talk about the latest heresies, Strongman Theology, and how they might interfere in politics.
Gwyn and Ode (+Jax) talk about broken things, repaired things, repurposed things, lost things, and so on. Special Guest: Jax.
Gwyn and Ode tell stories which feature water, including Tiamat's Murder Children, Hylas' Echo, The Propaganda Pool, Skin-Stealing Incels, and The Wife of the Thunderer.
Gwyn and Ode talk about the earth and yell about the 1%. Also medieval peasant folk beliefs for a minute.
Gwyn and Ode (+Jax!) talk about deities who have limited attestation, including Saami, Lithuanian, Egyptian, and Hindu deities. Special Guest: Jax.
Gwyn and Ode talk about what an elder even is, man, and also about the aging Pagan population.
Gwyn and Ode talk about parenting from a pagan perspective... from the perspective of pagan non-parents.
Gwyn and Ode tell some stories about fire, including Oil-Thief, Coyote Steals Fire, and Wren Fetches Fire.
Gwyn and Ode talk about the purpose of poetry in magical and religious use, the presence of poetry in mythology, recite some poems they wrote, recite some much cooler poems other people wrote, and in general go on about how much they love words for an hour.
Gwyn and Ode (+Jax!) talk about some of our favourite witchy and pagan fiction. Special Guest: Jax.
Gwyn and Ode talk about their latest God Finds, including Iris, Prometheus, Radogost, and Rod.
Gwyn and Ode (+Jax!) talk about modern thoughtforms and what they are/how they work (we think!) Special Guest: Jax.