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ML180: Michael Meade on Finding Your Genius, The Transformational Power of Storytelling and Life Lessons from World Mythology

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The Left Hand Is a Good Idea in Mythology

The latin word for the left hand is sinister. It was the bad side. And so there's a great idea in mythology that has a value at this time, because there's an old idea that god, the divine, leads with the left foot. So they had, they were close to something, but i think they missed it. They didn't understand that it isn't about good and bad. It's about right and left. Everything has a value once you understand the creative dynamic. The point of pulling things into a tension of opposites is not to tear it apart, but to generate enough energy and momentum to create a third thing.

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