In this captivating episode, we explore the profound insights of Paul Rebillot, a Gestalt therapist and former actor, who harmoniously blends the art of storytelling with the transformative process of therapy. His article, "The Power of Story and Myth – The Genesis of an Approach to Healing," takes us on a journey through the time-honored tradition of myth and its pivotal role in shaping human consciousness.

In this episode, you'll discover how:

★Stories and myths have been the vessels of wisdom across various cultures, from the Lakota Sioux to ancient Greece.

★The therapeutic potential of myth can lead to personal transformation and a deeper understanding of our own 'madness.'

★Rebillot's own workshops harness the Hero's Journey archetype, facilitating profound personal change.

Reference: https://www.adventurelife.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rebillot-The-power-of-story-and-myth.pdf

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The information contained in this podcast episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a licensed mental health professional.

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