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Articles and Mythic Resources

The soul of the planet speaks to us
through the mythic imagination

Jonathan Young

Welcome to my corner of the world wide web. If you are interested in mythology, dreams, tales, imagination, archetypes, and the ideas of Joseph Campbell and Carl Jung, you have come to the right place.

The various sections of this labyrinth will take you to articles, poems, and references you can use to embellish your inner journey.


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Articles

spacer Finding Courage for the Tasks(2013)
spacer A Few Thoughts on the Rewards of Mentoring (2011) spacer Tangled Up in a Heartfelt Story (2010)
spacer Mythic Stories and Inner Growth (2010) spacer Fairy Tale Movies Speak to Adults (2007)
spacer The Radiant Life - Thoughts on the Enduring Significance of Charlotte's Web (2007) spacer The Good News About Getting Older - Nine Keys to Aging Well (2006)
spacer Joseph Campbell - A Scholar's Life (2004) spacer Imbolc : A Day for the Queen of Heaven (2004)
spacer A Walk in the Hills - A Few Thoughts on Self Acceptance (2003) spacer Symbolism in Spring (2003)
spacer Star Wars as Personal Mythology: Episode One (1999) spacer Insights from a Cinderella Story (1998)
spacer A Day to Honor St. Barbara (1997) spacer Once Upon a Time - Fairy Tales We Live By (1997)
spacer The Lost Coin (1996) spacer Joseph Campbell's Mythic Journey (1994)

SAGA and Reviews

spacer Forward to SAGA - Best New Writings on Mythology spacer Parabola Review - White Cloud Press
spacer Round Table Review of: SAGA - Best New Writings on Mythology

Interviews and Profiles

spacer Mythology and the Wisdom Reservoir (2010)
spacer Welcome to Midlife (2010) spacer Worthy Adversaries: Villains Take Center Stage (2008)
spacer Old Wisdom & New Ways of Seeing (2007) spacer Zidane: Hero Falls on Epic Scale (2006)
spacer Joseph Campbell: His Life and Contributions (2006, 2001) spacer Joseph Campbell Centennial: Remembering A Master Mythologist (2004)
spacer Myth in Psychotherapy (2002) spacer Myth and the Hero's Journey: Bigscreen Blockbusters (2002)
spacer Inner Life through Mythology(2001) spacer Storytelling, Preaching, Meet in 'Golden Age' (1999)
spacer Looking for a Message (1998) spacer Mythic Perspectives - Healing the Psyche (1998)
spacer Insight to Fairy Tales (1998) spacer You are the Starring Character in the Story that is Life (1997)
spacer Keeper of the Sacred Stories (1997) spacer Joseph Campbell - Folklore's Faces (1997)
spacer Spiritual Aspects of Romance (1996) spacer Psychologist Uses Myth to Get Point Across (1995)
spacer Sacred Stories, Holy Paths (1995) spacer Mythical Stories Help Unravel Meaning of Life (1995)

Special Interests

spacer The Force has been With Us for 30 Years (Santa Barbara News-Press, 2007) spacer 'Star Wars' universe revolves around Vader (USA Today, 2005)
spacer Mythology in Star Wars (1999) spacer Book of Star Wars - Religious Significance (1999)

Biographical Information and Photographs

spacer Biographical Information spacer Color Photographs
spacer Black and White Photographs spacer Press Release for Speaking Engagements

Poetry by Jonathan Young

spacer Autumn spacer The Singing
spacer Pilgrimage spacer Pacific Morning
spacer The Visitation spacer As Is
spacer The One who Left Early

Poetry by Anne Bach

spacer Badlands
spacer Today's Forecast spacer Still Light
spacer Looking Back spacer For Mark Strand and his Moon
spacer Survivors spacer Longing
spacer Snowmelt spacer Return to New Jersey
spacer Imaginary Dresser spacer The Lucky Star
spacer The Music spacer Things People Told Me
spacer No Excuses spacer Mother's Gladiolas
spacer Dear James Garner spacer Her Mother Before

Postcards from the Road

spacer To Kill a Mockingbird - Spring 2013
spacer Edinburgh - Fall 2012 spacer Mark Twain- Summer 2012
spacer Kona, Hawaii - Summer 2010 spacer Washington, DC - Spring 2009
spacer Minnesota - Spring 2008 spacer Down Under - Fall 2006
spacer Indiana - Spring 2004 spacer Nova Scotia - October 2000
spacer New England - April 1999 spacer La Paz - April 1998
spacer Alabama - February 1998 spacer Paris - December 1997
spacer Fresno - May 1997 spacer British Columbia - May 1997
spacer Florida - November 1996 spacer The Northwest - October 1997

Jonathan Young, PhD is a psychologist (PSY10231) who assisted Joseph Campbell at seminars and served as founding curator of the Joseph Campbell Archives and Library. As a professor, Dr. Young created and chaired a doctoral level department of mythological studies. His books and articles focus on personal mythology. Dr. Young currently teaches symbolism at universities and consults with organization leaders and creative artists.

Other presentations on Mythic Stories

In addition to his work with the Center for Story & Symbol, Jonathan Young also gives frequent public talks, workshops, and in-service trainings throughout the U.S., Canada, and Britain.

Dr. Young's
community presentation schedule
is updated several times a year.


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