Send us a text A journey through the ancient mystery of spiritual transformation — from the death of the old self to the birth of the divine within. Across myth and mysticism, every true initiation burns away illusion: Odin hanging on the tree, Hermes beholding the fire of creation, shamans torn apart and remade by spirits, alchemists tending the secret furnace of the soul. Through fire and water, the initiate is dissolved, purified, and reborn — entering the living current that joins all be...
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Send us a text A journey through the ancient mystery of spiritual transformation — from the death of the old self to the birth of the divine within. Across myth and mysticism, every true initiation burns away illusion: Odin hanging on the tree, Hermes beholding the fire of creation, shamans torn apart and remade by spirits, alchemists tending the secret furnace of the soul. Through fire and water, the initiate is dissolved, purified, and reborn — entering the living current that joins all be...
Midwinter: Saturnalia, Yule, & The Origins of Christmas
The Hidden Passage
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2 years ago
Midwinter: Saturnalia, Yule, & The Origins of Christmas
Send us a text The period of time from late December to early January was spiritually significant to ancient cultures. The ancient midwinter festivals directly shaped our Christmas and New Year's holidays. This episode traces the history from the very beginning all the way to modern day, exploring feasts like Saturnalia and Yule. Discover the true meaning of the season, the major religious themes and historical events that brought us to where we are today. Support the show All episode...
The Hidden Passage
Send us a text A journey through the ancient mystery of spiritual transformation — from the death of the old self to the birth of the divine within. Across myth and mysticism, every true initiation burns away illusion: Odin hanging on the tree, Hermes beholding the fire of creation, shamans torn apart and remade by spirits, alchemists tending the secret furnace of the soul. Through fire and water, the initiate is dissolved, purified, and reborn — entering the living current that joins all be...
