Mythic mode

Creating conduits between the visionary realm and the actual world

A ritual evoking the energy of Good King Gesar.

May 7 • David Chapman

22:05

The threat of the dakini & challenge of the vira

Vajra romance, gender dynamics, and developmental stage transitions

Feb 21 • David Chapman

Personal experiences of sacredness & community

In Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Neopaganism, and everyday secular life

Dec 6, 2025 • David Chapman

53:42

Sacredness without metaphysics

Unconstrained access to sacred perception and action, compatible with skeptical naturalism.

Nov 11, 2025 • David Chapman

Juicy Salif and Dreamfarm

Reaching into the mythic as-if to solve industrial design problems

Oct 25, 2025 • David Chapman

The mythic mode: from childhood, throughout life

Reclaiming mythopoeic cognition, even in technical work

Oct 16, 2025 • David Chapman

Seeing and doing mythically

How we find the foundational self-possibilities that rationality cannot provide

Oct 13, 2025 • David Chapman

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