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...
Santa Claus, the Mushroom Shaman, Planetary Elf God
The Hidden Passage
23 minutes
2 years ago
Santa Claus, the Mushroom Shaman, Planetary Elf God
Send us a text In this episode we explore the mysterious origins of Santa Claus. We will cover three alternative theories, firstly, that Santa was based on Siberian shamanism and hallucinogenic mushrooms, secondly, that he was based on fairy folklore, and third, that he is a representation of the pagan god, Saturn. Which, if any, of these is the truth, or is Santa some combination of all the above? Support the show All episodes are available in video format on YouTube Send your pers...
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...
