Mythic Christ Podcast offers online community for exploring the power of story, archetype, and the dreaming Earth to support the decolonizing of the western worldview and the rewilding of religion through the awakening of mythic imagination. This podcast will offer opportunities for joining an online community of spiritual exploration, dreamwork, mentoring, immersive programs and a year-long cohort that spans the themes of deep imagery, ritual & ceremony, storytelling & myth-work, coaching a ...
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Wisdom from the curious, compassionate, & courageous co-creators of our desired and emerging future. Learn from personal stories at the intersection of humanity and the environmental, social, and spiritual divides we are facing. Hear from community activists, entrepreneurs, researchers, musicians, chefs, inventors, and more. I hope these conversations will encourage us all to look at the world differently, change our patterns of thought, and get out there and engage where our passions meet t ...
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Myths that Find Us: A Podcast Practice on Storytelling, Nature, and Deep Connectivity
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28:00Welcome to a special episode of the Mythic Christ Podcast with your host, Matt Syrdal. Today, is an experiential introduction to the enchanting world of myth, story work, and deep nature connection. Inspired by the rich teachings of Julian of Norwich, we explore the profound significance of a tiny hazelnut, revealing the divine love in all creation…
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The Imaginal Age: Awakening Mythic Imagination Yearlong
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12:43Friends, It is my pleasure to introduce our next Awakening Mythic Imagination: Eco-Depth Yearlong program coming August 1st, 2025. This worldview shifting and life-changing certificate course is back with some new changes to content platform and practices rooted in my upcoming book. The introductory online intensive that begins the yearlong is Augu…
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A Mythic Meditation - The Water of Life It is possible that the next story that finds you might just be more than a story. The emergent edge of myth touches the creative powers of the cosmos, for mythtelling at its root is about world-making. We have been story-tellers for hundreds of thousands of years. In the Awakening Mythic Imagination Eco-Dept…
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The Way Home, An interview with Ben Katt
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1:07:26In this episode I interview Ben Katt about his new book "The Way Home" tracing his own "hero's journey" to wholeness at midlife, including stories of change and personal transformation. I hope you enjoy! You can find him at: thewayhomebook.combenjaminkatt.com ----more---- Ben Katt is a meditation teacher, spiritual coach, and writer. He is the auth…
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SPECIAL EPISODE: An Interview with Awakening Mythic Imagination Yearlong Participants
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1:29:45On this episode of Mythic Christ Podcast, join host Matt Syrdal as he reflects on the transformative and intimate experiences of the Awakening Mythic Imagination year-long program. Spanning nine months and following the seasonal cycles, this program invites participants to tune into the Earth's rhythms and engage with world mythologies, great mythi…
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REPOST: Shaman Christ - Part I: Jesus, Awakening & Vocation
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1:20:33By mattsyrdal
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Bonus Episode: A Poetic Journey - ”Sky Kiva”
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14:42Special Bonus Episode: Poetic Journey - "Sky Kiva" by Matt Syrdal. This month I wanted to offer a special bonus episode, a poetic journey based on a poem I wrote years ago in Sage Canyon, Colorado called "Sky Kiva." I hope you enjoy! Patreon supporters receive special bonus episodes like this one, guided downloadable spiritual practices, and discou…
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Over countless millennia, humans have longed for freedom from bondage to the limits of the physical realm of suffering and death… Longed for a portal to the stars, cold, distant, keepers of ancestral wisdom and ancient secrets into the mysteries of the cosmos itself. Behind the primal Mother Goddess stood a void that could not be breached, a holy d…
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Green Christ: Myth, Mystery, and Mycelia - Part I
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50:35"When I lean over the chasm of myself— / it seems / my God is dark / and like a web: a hundred roots / silently drinking.” - Rilke trans. Anita Barrows & Joanna Macy When we move from the monologue of modern theology and patriarchal cultural values to the myco-logue of mythic consciousness and entangled identity, we discover a whole living root-sys…
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Our greatest ability and gift as a species is the imagination. We imagine new possibilities. We imagine ourselves into new futures. Human imagination is uniquely forward reaching, and world creating. The imagination is an inner mirror upon the world itself, reflecting back to us who we really are what the world really is. We are homo poeta, human m…
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"Surge: Deluge of the Divine" will be released, September 19th. Have you noticed a rising and frenetic consumption of information, a frenzied thirst for soundbites and images, that keep our thumbs swiping down our small black glass screens? Something deep and archetypal has been activated in the primal, instinctual layers of the human psyche. Somet…
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Don’t Turn Your Face Away: The Myth of Exile and Return
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1:10:52We have lost something as a culture difficult to describe or even to feel. We have lost the language and the ritual container we need to even become conscious these ambiguous losses and the untended grief buried in the body, both individually and collectively. We might sense that Reality itself is on the line. Guy Debord in landmark work, The Socie…
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The Journey of Descent with Nature-Based Soul Guide Rev. Matt Syrdal
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1:12:22Nature-based soul-guide, Rev. Matt Syrdal, is re-wilding what it means to be human. His work weaves in myth and ceremony in nature as a way for people to enter into conversation with the storied world in which they are a part. Matt says, “there is a constellation of relationships with the more-than-human world in which our sense of self-hood, commu…
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Indigenous Elder Dr. Randy Woodley: Shifting from a Western Worldview to an Indigenous Worldview
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1:32:41Dr. Randy Woodley is a Keetoowah Cherokee teacher, songwriter, poet, activist, former pastor, missiologist and historian. He is a lover of plants and lives with his wife, Edith, co-sustaining the Elohah farm in the Willemette Valley in Newberg, Oregon where they utilize and teach principles of Permaculture, Biomimicry and Traditional Indigenous Kno…
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