Want to know what Mythic Journeys was like?
It's hard to describe. You really had to be there.
But here's a visual glimpse!

YouTube excerpts from Mythic Journeys '04:

Dr. James Hillman
"Myth and the World Around Us: Part 1"


Dr. James Hillman
"Myth and the World Around Us: Part 2"


Dr. James Hillman
Myth and the World Around Us: Part 3


Coleman Barks recites Rumi's "Gnats", "Inside Water a Waterwheel Turns", and "This Moment, This Love"
Robert Bly recites Rumi's "Come to the Garden in Spring"
Musical accompaniment by Eugene Friesen (cello)
and Arto Tuncboyacyan (hand drums, flute)

Coleman Barks recites Rumi's "Love Dogs"
Musical accompaniment by Eugene Friesen (cello)
and Arto Tuncboyacyan (Middle Eastern banjo)


Coleman Barks recites Rumi's "What Was Said to the Rose"
Musical accompaniment by Eugene Friesen (cello)
and Arto Tuncboyacyan (hand drum)


Ulla Suokko
The beginning of the Finnish National epic, The Kalevala
Bass Flute Selection


Robert Bly
"The Blinding of Samson"


Robert Bly
"The Poetry of Kabir"


Robert Bly
"The Spiritual Athlete in an Orange Robe"

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The Mythic Imagination Institute creates experiences that explore
— through art, hands-on activity
and inter-disciplinary conversation —
the mystery and metaphor inherent in myth and story.