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#20 - CS Lewis, The Wisdom of Mythology, and the Meta-Meaning of Orpheus and Eurydice

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#20 - CS Lewis, The Wisdom of Mythology, and the Meta-Meaning of Orpheus and Eurydice

How rebalancing the brain opens up the Renaissance Mind

Richard Emerson
Jan 18
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#20 - CS Lewis, The Wisdom of Mythology, and the Meta-Meaning of Orpheus and Eurydice

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The Myth also contains a caution of Left-Brained Overreach.

In this episode we'll look at how CS Lewis had a precise intuitive understanding of the internal nature of the brain hemispheres, and how the story of Orpheus turning back and losing Eurydice as they are trying to leave the Underworld, contains deep insight into how a left brain overreach dissolves the deeper wisdom and meaning.

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