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Mythos & Logos

Sean Patrick Eckmann

Mythos & Logos are two ancient words that can be roughly translated as “Story & Meaning. The purpose of this channel is to share the important stories at the foundation of human cultures throughout history. These include mythology, legends, folktales, religious stories, and parables from the dawn of history to the modern day.

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70 episodes

  1. Does an Aztec Goddess Haunt South Texas? La Llorona Deep Dive in History and Mythology 13:57
  2. Full Story of Heracles: Life, Death & Twelve Labors of the Greatest Hero of Greek Mythology 30:54
  3. Pegasus Symbolism: The Majestic Winged Horse of Greek Mythology (Perseus, Medusa, Bellerophon) 9:43
  4. The Myth of Prometheus the Fire Thief: Champion of Humanity & Rival of Zeus in Greek Mythology 12:05
  5. Encounters with the Sidhe (Aos Sí): Ireland's Mysterious Fairy Folk (Celtic Mythology) 10:37
  6. The Otherworld in Irish Mythology: The Voyage of Bran, Oisín in the Land of Youth (Tir na nÓg) 9:04
  7. Full Story of Fionn mac Cumhaill: Salmon of Knowledge, Giant's Causeway, Boyhood Deeds, Final Battle 17:44
  8. Pawnee Mythology & Culture: Native American People of the Stars w/ Matt Kuruks'irari Jim 1:13:00
  9. Story of the Phoenix: Mythical Creature of Rebirth in Egyptian & Greek Mythology History & Origins 11:31
  10. Maitreya (Metteyya) Stories: Future Buddha of Loving Kindness 15:12
  11. Valentine Special! Cupid and Psyche: Love and the Soul's Mythic Quest for Each Other (Greek & Roman Mythology) 21:46
  12. Mythology of the Sámi: Spirits & Shamans of the Arctic Circle w/ Niina Mielipaiva 46:25
  13. The Fate of Merlin: Mad Prophet & Sorcerer of Arthurian Legend (Myrddin Wyllt, Lady of the Lake) 22:52
  14. The Demon Woman & The Lotus Sutra: A Haunting Story from Japanese Folklore 10:38
  15. Hopeful Living in a Broken World: Myth of the Ages in Hesiod, Ovid, & Plato's Statesman 14:50
  16. Spirits in the Amazon: Life, Death, Ritual & Mythology of Remote Indigenous Tribes of Brazil (Xingú) 17:29
  17. The Land Remembers: Dreamtime Stories & Living Heritage in Aboriginal Australia 18:10
  18. Halloween Special! Living in the City of the Dead: Culture, Spirituality & Voodoo in New Orleans 53:37
  19. Prince Ivan & The Frog Princess: Symbolism & Renewal in Slavic Fairy Tales 16:24
  20. Greek Philosophy & Pagan Gods in Christianity: The Oracle at Delphi ft. Matt Benjamin 55:07
  21. Aengus' Dream: Love & Myth in Newgrange, Ireland's Ancient Tomb (Wooing of Étain, Aislinge Óenguso) 11:16
  22. Tsukumogami: Animism, Buddhism, & Haunting Spirits in Japanese Folklore (Yōkai, Mythical Creatures) 13:42
  23. Daughter of the Sun: Practical Lessons & Cosmic Connections in Cherokee Mythology 10:30
  24. The Power of Story with "We Are Icarus" author Matt Benjamin 44:17
  25. The Philosopher Poet & the Mythic Peng Bird: Expressing the Unknown in Zhuangzi (Taoist Philosophy) 12:09
  26. Phaeton & the Chariot of the Sun: Harnessing the Powers of the Gods 13:26
  27. Death & Resurrection of the Thunderbird: A Wichita Story of Rebirth in Native American Mythology 15:43
  28. Lycaon: The Ancient Werewolf of Greek Mythology & Ovid's Metamorphoses 14:50
  29. Finding God in Nature: The Natural World in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam 19:49
  30. Beyond the Surface: The Human Psyche in Hans Christian Andersen’s Little Mermaid 19:11
  31. Jataka Tales: Past Lives of the Buddha from Animal to Enlightenment 17:44
  32. The Mythical Battle of the Irish Gods: The Tuatha Dé Danann and Fomoire at Maige Tuired 16:34
  33. Philosophy, Mythology, and Meaning in Plato's Gorgias: A Deep Dive into Ancient Wisdom with 60 Second Philosophy 48:04
  34. Forest Bathing (Shinrin Yoku): Nature Therapy in Shinto & Japanese Folktales 10:53
  35. Coyote Legends: Three Trickster Stories from Native American Mythology 14:19
  36. Many Faces of Compassion: Stories of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guan Yin) in Buddhist Mythology 16:31
  37. The Fall of Troy & Rise of Rome: Perseverance of Values in Virgil's Aeneid 20:02
  38. Odysseus: Wandering & Homecoming of the Great Ancient Mind (Athena, Cyclops, Underworld, & Suitors) 21:16
  39. Achilles' Rage & The Gods' Wisdom: Emotional Intelligence & Self Control in Homer's Iliad 18:10
  40. New Series Announcement & Bonus on YouTube 1:16
  41. The Marriage of Shiva & Parvati: The Divine Hindu Love Story 19:23
  42. Sigurd Slays the Dragon Fafnir: Norse Myth's Ring of Power and Cursed Treasure in the Volsunga Saga 16:47
  43. From Inferno to Paradise: Psychological Symbolism in Dante's Divine Comedy 24:38
  44. Seeking the Great Spirit: Native American Vision Quest Stories 16:10
  45. The Saint on a Fallen Angel's Throne: A Mystic Vision of Francis of Assisi 15:46
  46. The Hungry Ghost Realm: A Buddhist Teaching of Hope in Addiction Suffering 13:01
  47. Excalibur: Sword in the Stone, Lady of the Lake & King Arthur as Ideal Leader (ft. Anna Bridgland) 14:51
  48. Maya Creation & Flood Myths: The Popol Vuh, Book of Mayan History & Culture 17:02
  49. The Oldest English Poetry: Trauma, Transformation, and Glory in The Dream of the Rood 17:09
  50. Legends of Maui: New Zealand's Unlikely Hero & Polynesian Mythology 18:30