
There Is No Spoon
Why are we so drawn to mythological stories in movies and books? Can we find meaning in myths — and is it even there? Where should we look for the meaning of life, the universe, and everything in between? Why are ancient stories still so relevant to modern life? And how do we navigate life's crises and come out transformed?
In this podcast, we explore these big questions and more at the crossroads of psychology, philosophy, cultural studies, and science. Join us as we dive deep into timeless stories and timeless truths to uncover insights for today's world.
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1. Challenges of the Midway on the Journey of Our Life
This episode kicks off a new podcast season dedicated to the “midway pass” or the midlife crisis. I believe this topic will resonate with listeners of all ages. For those currently at the “pass,” this season might help piece together some kind of map for the journey ahead. For those approaching it, it offers an opportunity to better prepare for this pivotal stage in life—after all, they say, “forewarned is forearmed.” And for those who have already crossed this pass, it could be interesting to look back and view past events from a new perspective.