Myth in the Mojave

Catherine Svehla

134 Episodes

Do you like to hear a good story? Are you interested in learning about how the old myths and stories shape contemporary life? Do you want insights that can transform your personal life and your ideas about culture and society?Myth in the Mojave is a 30 minutes podcast of storytelling and conversation about mythology and why it's important for our lives today. It’s created and hosted by cultural mythologist, storyteller, teacher, and activist Dr. Catherine Svehla. Catherine has deep personal connection to storytelling and a PhD in Mythological Studies and Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She combines her academic expertise with an intuitive sense of the poetic and practical gifts found in the old myths and fairy tales.Dr. Svehla is based in Joshua Tree, California and draws inspiration from the mystical Mojave desert. Myth in the Mojave began as a weekly program for the online radio station, Radio Free Joshua Tree, and subsequently evolved into an independent, bi-weekly project of Catherine’s. After 6 seasons, this podcast morphed into “Myth Matters,” a continuation of Dr. Svehla’s storytelling and mythic explorations for curious and thoughtful listeners around the world.Thanks for listening and keep the mystery in your life alive.MITM theme music by Travis Rosenberg. Photo credit to Paul Silva for the MITM artwork.

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