Season 3 Episode
- Season 1 Psyche & Symbol: The psychological impulse for and response to myth
- Season 1 The Spirit Land: How myths awakened American Indians to the mystery of life
- Season 1 On Being Human: The emergence of myth in early hunter-gatherer societies
- Season 1 From Goddesses to God: The gradual shift from the Goddess to male, warlike deities
- Season 1 The Mystical Life: Non-biblical mythic strains that helped shape the Western spirit
Mythos - Season 1 Episode 1 Psyche & Symbol: The psychological impulse for and response to myth
0.00 48 minutes Campbell begins "Psyche and Symbol" by explaining how a functioning mythology serves both the individual and the society. Then he explains that psychology provides insights into how we live our lives. The more we know about our common psychological roots, the more we feel connected to those roots. He continues to talk about the self, the relationship between man and woman, as well as how the universal themes are accessible to all through art.
