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This is why the Greeks needed myth: for that boundary, to know where they stood amidst the infinite. No one can simply coexist with the ocean, storms, the cypress trees. They had to codify the elements with language and greater meaning, and create gods out of them—gods who looked suspiciously like themselves—so that even if they were powerless over
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Greek Mythology in 7 Stories
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Myths contain "timeless truths" about the human condition, said Jung.
Example: The hero's journey is an archetypal pattern found in many cultures. https://t.co/6plJ4YBc1F


Beyond the Mythteller there is only the story—the story you are living, the story you are leaving, and the story you yearn to be.