The Myths That Make Us The Myths That Make Us
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- Health & Fitness
I believe we each have an unconscious story about who we are and what kind of world we're in. This story, our myth, influences our goals, desires, mindset, and happiness. On this podcast, I'm going to help people identify the myths that make them.
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The Four Faces of Mara
You can find the full article here: The Four Faces of Mara
The Four Faces of Mara:
Mindlessness
Distraction
Mind Wandering
Reactivity
The Remedy:
Meditate
Do Dharma Sprints
Eat Death Cookies
Share art like the world depends on it.
As you’ll hear, the failing of the executive attention system and the absence of metacognitive awareness might be the cause of unhappiness in our society. Any skill that can improve these are key and meditation is by far the most effective one we know of. Learning to navigate the shimmer has never been more important, and the potential on the other side has never been greater.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
James Pennebaker's Expressive Writing Protocol
A Science-Supported Journaling Protocol to Improve Mental & Physical Health - Huberman Lab
Deep Work - Cal Newport
Digital Minimalism - Cal Newport
Slow Productivity - Cal Newport
The Elephant Path - Michelle Bissanti, Daniel Brown
The Mind Illuminated - John Yates
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Now That You're Awake in the Shimmer, What Will You Do?
The Shimmer is the best modern living mythic symbol for the portal we opened in 1983. We call that portal 'The Internet.'
You can find the full article, as well as parts 1 and 2 here
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Sam Best's Myth
We’re getting back to the original format of the podcast in this one. Sam shares his first childhood memories, early struggles with performance and love, and insights on aligning with the ultimate good.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Man’s Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl
Synchronicity - Jung
The Body Keeps the Score - Peter Levine
Life Before Life - Jim B. Tucker
LSD and the Mind of the Universe - Christopher M. Bache
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samdbest/
Stay Tuned for “Corporate Mystics”
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Have You Noticed the New World: An Intro to the Shimmer
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? - Mary Oliver
This episode will teach you why you need to answer that question and how to surf the shimmer.
You can find the full articles below:
Shimmer Part 1 https://kathedraling.com/nonfiction
Shimmer Part 2 https://kathedraling.com/the-shimmer-part-2
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Mark Hanf
In this episode we dive into the Hero’s Journey, synergy, and Mark’s passion for the work of Buckminster Fuller. Mark shares experience and wisdom on the transformative power that comes with claiming radical responsibility and the alchemy of perceiving life’s challenges as happening for us. You can see more of Mark’s work at education-integrity.com, where he is co-creating tools for kids of all ages to help them tap into the deep connections with the world.
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Website: education-integrity.com
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Kim Krans
Kim Krans is a visionary artist, author, and creator of The New York Times bestseller THE WILD UNKNOWN TAROT. Known best for her drawings and publications, Kim is also a multi-media artist, filmmaker, and musician.
Among all the gold in this episode, you’ll learn about Kim’s artistic journey (including her experience as an art handler for Carl Jung's original Red Book), the motivation behind The Wild Unknown deck, and the evolving purpose of art in society. This one is absolute fire.
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Website: https://kimkrans.com
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The Wild Unknown: https://kimkrans.com/the-wild-unknown
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