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Session 1. The Modern Crisis of Meaning
Why disenchantment happened and what it left behind in our inner worlds.
Course
Meaning in a Disenchanted Age: Myth, Mind, and Spirituality in the 21st Century
A seven-session course on myth, psyche, faith, wonder, and moral life in a disenchanted age. It does not offer a quick system. It offers orientation, pressure, and a deeper way of seeing.
Quick Facts
Format
Text-based
Length
7 sessions
Time
~45 to 75 min per session
Cost
Free
Who It's For
- People navigating a modern meaning crisis.
- Spiritually curious readers who want depth without dogma.
- Readers drawn to Jung, myth, and symbolic life.
- Reflective readers who prefer depth to quick answers.
- Small groups seeking serious shared conversation.
What You'll Explore
- Myth and archetype as maps for inner life.
- Inner work and the journey toward a more integrated self.
- Evolving faith in a plural, postmodern world.
- Wonder, beauty, and the recovery of awe.
- Ethics, community, and the shared good.
- Technology, attention, and the search for a faithful synthesis.
Syllabus / Sessions
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Session 2. Mythic Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious
How ancient patterns still shape our stories, fears, and hopes.
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Session 3. Journey to the Inner Self
Practices for meeting the deeper layers of the psyche with honesty.
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Session 4. Evolving Faith
What spiritual maturity looks like when certainty fades.
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Session 5. Rediscovering Wonder
Reclaiming awe, beauty, and reverence in everyday life.
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Session 6. Ethics and Society
How personal meaning becomes shared responsibility.
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Session 7. A Synthesis
Drawing the threads together into a coherent way of life.
How to Take It
Move through the sessions in order. A weekly pace allows the writing to settle, but you can also read them in a shorter run if the thread is alive for you. A notebook helps, though silence and attention matter more than note-taking.
This course is free. If it helped, you can support the work.
FAQ
Is it really free?
Yes. The course is free to read. The donation option is completely optional.
Do I need an account?
No account needed. Just click and read.
Can I do this with a small group?
Absolutely. The sessions are designed to work well with group discussion.
Will there be PDFs?
Yes. Each session includes a companion PDF for offline reading.
Can I share it?
Please do. Share the link and invite others to read along.