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Maybe It’s My Nosferatu Era (#197)
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In this episode, Mike and Doug dive into a riveting conversation sparked by Mike's eerie solo trip to see the terrifying new Nosferatu movie—while high, no less! This opens the door to a deep discussion about fear, creativity, and how our media choices reflect and shape our inner lives.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Mike's Nosferatu Experience
- What it’s like to immerse yourself in a terrifying film while grappling with existential questions.
- The surprising symbolic themes in Nosferatu and how they mirror our pursuits and sacrifices in life.
- Exploring the Hero’s Journey
- Reflections on the archetype of the hero, from Frodo to Neo, and how it resonates with our longing to matter.
- The paradox of seeking external validation versus finding fulfillment through self-discovery.
- Soul-Making Through Art and Expression
- Doug and Mike discuss James Hillman’s concept of soul-making: engaging deeply with life’s ecstasies and heartbreaks.
- The difference between creating for external approval and the fullness that comes from authentic, communal experiences—whether on stage, around a fire, or during a chill Friday night gathering.
- TikTok and the Validation Trap
- Navigating the highs and lows of sharing content online.
- Why likes, comments, and views can never fully satisfy the soul.
- New Year Intentions: Living Authentically
- Mike shares a new ritual inspired by Doug: defining “I am” statements to align with personal truths and aspirations.
- How these intentions tie back to music, community, and creating moments of true connection.
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Manage episode 459908235 series 2763297
Send your email to join the MoM Underground: Co-create with a community of artists and stay informed of online and local events, including gatherings, concerts, live podcast recordings, meditations, etc.
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In this episode, Mike and Doug dive into a riveting conversation sparked by Mike's eerie solo trip to see the terrifying new Nosferatu movie—while high, no less! This opens the door to a deep discussion about fear, creativity, and how our media choices reflect and shape our inner lives.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Mike's Nosferatu Experience
- What it’s like to immerse yourself in a terrifying film while grappling with existential questions.
- The surprising symbolic themes in Nosferatu and how they mirror our pursuits and sacrifices in life.
- Exploring the Hero’s Journey
- Reflections on the archetype of the hero, from Frodo to Neo, and how it resonates with our longing to matter.
- The paradox of seeking external validation versus finding fulfillment through self-discovery.
- Soul-Making Through Art and Expression
- Doug and Mike discuss James Hillman’s concept of soul-making: engaging deeply with life’s ecstasies and heartbreaks.
- The difference between creating for external approval and the fullness that comes from authentic, communal experiences—whether on stage, around a fire, or during a chill Friday night gathering.
- TikTok and the Validation Trap
- Navigating the highs and lows of sharing content online.
- Why likes, comments, and views can never fully satisfy the soul.
- New Year Intentions: Living Authentically
- Mike shares a new ritual inspired by Doug: defining “I am” statements to align with personal truths and aspirations.
- How these intentions tie back to music, community, and creating moments of true connection.
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