The Hero's Journey Part 2

In this episode of Mythic Existence, host Jack Daly discusses the second phase of the hero's journey: initiation. The initiation phase consists of the road of trials, the meeting with the goddess, woman as temptress, atonement with the father, apotheosis, and the ultimate boon. Settle in for another fascinating episode with references from everything from Ovid to Star Wars, Shakespeare to Harry Potter, and Mesoamerican gods to Lord of the Rings.

Om Podcasten

Mythic Existence is a podcast about folklore, mythology, and monsters, hosted by folklorist and PhD candidate Jack Daly. Every week, we will take a journey to the perilous realm, where magic and the dangerous unknown lurks around every corner. This podcast is all about exploring the mythical and mysterious aspects of life, so heed the call to adventure and embark on your Quest. Who knows, you might just find the treasure you seek.