# Mythology — The stars we tell ourselves by

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Updated: 2026-05-15T22:19:37.027Z
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## Summary

We are pattern-seekers. Where there is a sky, we read constellations into it; where there is a death, we tell a story about what comes after. Key sections include: MYTHOLOGY; Why myths recur; The Hero's Journey; Greek; Norse; Egyptian; Hindu; Mesoamerican; Indigenous Australian; African.

## Slide Outline

1. MYTHOLOGY
2. Why myths recur
3. The Hero's Journey
4. Greek
5. Norse
6. Egyptian
7. Hindu
8. Mesoamerican
9. Indigenous Australian
10. African
11. The recurring patterns
12. Modern resonance
13. Further reading

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