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by Michael Meade
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 31 | — | — |
| Oct 20 | #188 | #180 |
| Oct 19 | #195 | #187 |
Latest episodes
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Ep. 511 - Paths to the Center
October 28, 2026 · 25 min"Each soul is on a lifelong pilgrimage and the secret object of every pilgrimage is the center of the pilgrim", says Michael Meade on this episode of Living Myth. People set off to a famous shrine; they seek to enter a holy place or arrive…
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Ep. 510 - Myths of Loss and Renewal
October 21, 2026 · 27 minOn this episode, Michael Meade answers the question, "Why do you turn to myth in times of loss or disorientation in life?" Meade begins by describing his search for answers when a community became broken apart because their at-risk young…
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Ep. 509 - Uncovering and Discovering
October 14, 2026 · 23 minWe live in a time of the "lifting of the veil" that includes the uncovering of scandals as well as systematic abuses; but also the discovering of hidden truths that can reveal the way forward. On this episode of Living Myth, Michael Meade…
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Ep. 508 - A Liminal Time on Earth
October 7, 2026 · 21 minOn this episode, Michael Meade describes how "entering the modern world at this point is like entering a rite of passage that is already underway. In that sense, we are in a 'liminal phase' that requires a transition, not simply from one…
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Ep. 507 - Transformation is the Essence of Life
September 30, 2026 · 23 minThis episode of Living Myth features a compelling and inspiring interview between Michael Meade and Robin Beck, the editor of The Artist of Possibility magazine, produced by Emergence Education. The conversation begins with the archetypal…
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Ep. 506 - We Relate Through Stories
September 23, 2026 · 31 minThis episode focuses on the idea that sharing stories is at the heart of any relationship. The word relate comes from Latin roots meaning "to carry back, to report, to tell." From ancient times humans have related by carrying stories back…
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Ep. 505 - AI, Mythology and the Edge of Existence
September 16, 2026 · 27 minThis episode begins with the increasing fears that the rapid development of AI might lead to the extinction of humanity. As the dangers posed by AI agents coincide with end-time fears, Michael Meade turns to an old myth that shows that…
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Ep. 504 - What the Heart Knows
September 9, 2026 · 26 minIn this episode of Living Myth, Michael Meade talks about the "inner initiate," the part of us that is ever willing to take a new step that can lead to a transformation of our life. After connecting the inner initiate to the Muses, Meade…
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Ep. 503 - Rites of Transformation
September 2, 2026 · 29 minThis episode connects ancient ideas of rites of passage with the need for both transformation and healing on many levels of life. An old idea from the process of initiation states that before the journey begins, you own the journey. But…
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Ep. 502 - Mythic Imagination and Climate Change
August 26, 2026 · 25 minIn this episode, Michael Meade explores how when the world seems to make no sense, myth can make the most sense. Stories of renewal of the Earth can help us see the world with different eyes and create new contexts for facing the threats…
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Ep. 501 - The Path of the Soul
August 19, 2026 · 21 minIn this episode, Michael Meade talks about the second adventure in life and the challenges of following the path of the soul in the modern world. Touching on themes of gratitude, joy and the genius of the soul, and weaving together poetry…
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Ep. 500 - Mythic by Nature
August 12, 2026 · 27 min"When the world seems to lose all sense and meaning, it is usually 'mythic sense' that is missing," says Michael Meade in talking about the vital language of myth. Without a sense of mythic imagination, the world can seem more random and…
About the show
Mosaic presents Living Myth, a podcast with Michael Meade, renowned mythologist and storyteller. Meade presents mythic stories that offer uniquely insightful and wise ways of understanding the current dilemmas of the world we live in. Living Myth proposes that genuine solutions to the complex and intractable problems of our world require both transcendent imagination and cohering, transformative narratives.