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Why The Odyssey Still Matters: Lessons on Healing & Purpose
Why has The Odyssey remained relevant for thousands of years? In this episode, I explore the spiritual meaning of The Odyssey and five lessons from Odysseus’s journey about healing trauma, taking responsibility for your life, resisting empty forms of comfort, finding purpose, and breaking cycles of violence. Inspired by Seeker to Seeker’s discussion of The Odyssey, I examine what Odysseus, Penelope, Calypso, Achilles, and Ithaca can teach us about the difference between pleasure and love, comfort and meaning, glory and fulfillment, and escaping our wounds versus actually healing them. If…
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