The purpose of Mythic Imagination Institute is to reunite people, primarily through art and immersion, to the accumulated wisdom of humankind that lives in stories and mythology and thereby to: • Encourage creative response and imagination • Help to make sense of our individual lives by seeing the stories within...

Our Mission The mission of OPUS Archives and Research Center is to preserve, develop and extend to the world the archival collections and libraries of eminent scholars in the fields of depth psychology, mythology and the humanities. OPUS is a “living archive” and offers scholarships, research grants, educational programs, community...

Established in America in 1928, The Gnostic Society is dedicated to advancing the study, understanding, and individual experience of Gnosis. Lectures are given at The Gnostic Society of Los Angeles, California. These programs are held every Friday evening at 8:00 PM. Unless otherwise noted, all lectures are presented by Dr....

Housing the collection of Joseph Campbell, the mission of OPUS Archives and Research Center is to preserve, develop and extend to the world the archival collections and libraries of eminent scholars in the fields of depth psychology, mythology and the humanities, particularly as they inform issues of social justice and...

Music and the Psyche was founded to promote understanding of the healing, therapeutic and transformative qualities of music; and to provide a platform for discussions and publications.

Joseph Campbell put out a call for the revitalization of the sacred on many fronts. One of the ways that he suggested to reclaim our birthright as mystical beings was to create appropriate rituals for our time. Rites of passage have always marked important transitions for our species as we...

The Gamut is dedicated to preserving the classic story. Audience, actors, directors, and technicians all come together to truly live in and through the stories of the Grimm brothers, the Greek dramatists, the Italian Commedia, William Shakespeare, World Folk-lorists and many other of the world's most abundant souls, who are...

In mandalaZone you can view original mandalas reminiscent of ancient spiritual art, order a print of a mandala, or commission your own unique, personal mandala for meditation, spiritual focus and inner peace. Also browse through many interesting links and participate in a mandala discussion forum.

The Hero's Journey Foundation is inspired by teachings gathered from Joseph Campbell, writer, scholar and orator in the fields of mythology and comparative religion. Here you will find a variety of programs, events, writings, and experiences that offer a mythical sense of adventure, satisfy a certain spiritual longing, and help...

The Center for Story & Symbol, run by Jonathan Young, the founding curator of the Joseph Campbell Archives and Library, offers continuing education seminars and workshops on the psychology of fairy tales, mythic stories, creativity, movies as mythic imagination, and writing in therapy. CE hours are available for psychologists, marriage &...

Using the framework of "the Hero's Journey," as identified throughout world mythologies by Joseph Campbell, Susanna Liller is "the Heroine's Coach," working with women one-on-one, in groups, teleseminars and webinars, to guide them through "the Heroine's Journey" as a tool they can use to unfold their dreams. Susanna formed her company, Ruby Slippers, LLC, to provide women with...

The Folklore Society (FLS) was founded in 1878 and was one of the first organizations in the world devoted to the study of traditional culture. The term 'folklore' describes the overarching concept that holds together a number of aspects of vernacular culture and cultural traditions, and is also the name...

Begun in 1989, Assisi's conferences now attract world leaders in Jungian psychology, science, theology, and the arts. The interdisciplinary focus examines the archetypal dynamics of self-organization and the connection between Jungian psychology and the emerging paradigms of the "New Sciences." Assisi recognizes that the combination of Jung's work and new...