path and land
You are never only walking through landscape. You are walking through yourself. Path and land are the two inseparable dimensions of every heroic journey —…
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Pathos
Pathos is the principle of feeling — the full range of emotional and dramatic experience that gives the story of a life its texture, its…
pattern beneath the path
Your life is not random. There is a pattern beneath it — an intelligence organizing what appears on the surface as a series of loosely…
plant teachers
Long before there were words for what they offered, plants were teaching. The root and the leaf and the flower have always been in conversation…
point of view
Reality is not one place that everyone visits. It is a place each person generates from within themselves. Point of view is the specific angle…
Ponos
Ponos is the principle of sacred labor — the willing endurance of difficulty, effort, and sustained exertion in service of something that genuinely matters. The…
prana
There is something that animates you. Not merely your biology — something prior to it, something that moves through the biology the way wind moves…
prima materia
The alchemists spent lifetimes searching for it in rare and exotic substances — and found, again and again, that it was the most common thing…
prime elements
Before there were words for the qualities of existence, there was the experience of them — the solidity of stone beneath the foot, the flow…
principles and expressions
To move with wisdom along your sacred path, you need to understand the difference between two kinds of things: what is constant, and what is…
principles of myth
Every story that has ever moved a human heart is made of the same bones. The principles of myth are the fundamental structural laws that…
prism of perception
You are not seeing the world. You are seeing yourself seeing the world. The prism of perception is the Mythica's central metaphor for the unique…