Rev. Brian @ Your Mythic Life
@yourmythiclife.bsky.social
Trained/ordained interfaith minister & Gothi helping people rediscover myth & wonder in daily life. Ritual worker. Wedding officiant. (Him/He)athen. linktr.ee/yourmythiclife
"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough." –Meister Eckhart
November 27, 2025 at 3:57 PM
"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough." –Meister Eckhart
Pamela Ayo Yetunde first encountered the five remembrances while studying chaplaincy at the Sati Center for Buddhist Studies. To change your life now and prepare for the inevitable, regularly contemplate these five home truths:
www.lionsroar.com/the-five-rem...
www.lionsroar.com/the-five-rem...
November 26, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Pamela Ayo Yetunde first encountered the five remembrances while studying chaplaincy at the Sati Center for Buddhist Studies. To change your life now and prepare for the inevitable, regularly contemplate these five home truths:
www.lionsroar.com/the-five-rem...
www.lionsroar.com/the-five-rem...
Check out the ICJS "Grati-Tuesday" art collection (full post on my FB): www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
Image: Three column teaser of the Grati-Tuesday art collection.
#Gratitude #art #Abrahamic #Interfaith
Image: Three column teaser of the Grati-Tuesday art collection.
#Gratitude #art #Abrahamic #Interfaith
November 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Check out the ICJS "Grati-Tuesday" art collection (full post on my FB): www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
Image: Three column teaser of the Grati-Tuesday art collection.
#Gratitude #art #Abrahamic #Interfaith
Image: Three column teaser of the Grati-Tuesday art collection.
#Gratitude #art #Abrahamic #Interfaith
Several years ago, UNSTUCK offered a practical guide to gratitude. The web page is no longer online, but I previously saved this image summarizing the nine methods from the guide.
Use these suggestions to cultivate an ongoing attitude of gratitude.
Use these suggestions to cultivate an ongoing attitude of gratitude.
November 25, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Several years ago, UNSTUCK offered a practical guide to gratitude. The web page is no longer online, but I previously saved this image summarizing the nine methods from the guide.
Use these suggestions to cultivate an ongoing attitude of gratitude.
Use these suggestions to cultivate an ongoing attitude of gratitude.
In my sixth year participating in the revised, or reinvented, season called Sunwait (Väntljusstaken), I'm following the six Sundays prior to winter solstice. So, today is the second day of Sunwait 2025 for me. Of course, the specific days are fluid. 🕯️
November 24, 2025 at 4:07 AM
In my sixth year participating in the revised, or reinvented, season called Sunwait (Väntljusstaken), I'm following the six Sundays prior to winter solstice. So, today is the second day of Sunwait 2025 for me. Of course, the specific days are fluid. 🕯️
CSWR is linking selections from their in-development Archive of Mystical Experiences (AME) in their monthly newsletters. November 2025 selections are visionary examples from India, Egypt, and the United States. See my FB post: www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
November 23, 2025 at 4:14 AM
CSWR is linking selections from their in-development Archive of Mystical Experiences (AME) in their monthly newsletters. November 2025 selections are visionary examples from India, Egypt, and the United States. See my FB post: www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
"Scotty! I need more contempt for those who seek to destroy the foundations of democracy!"
November 20, 2025 at 1:34 AM
"Scotty! I need more contempt for those who seek to destroy the foundations of democracy!"
"Here in Sweden, the Vikings are back. And this time they’re searching for stability in a chaotic age" by Siri Christiansen (Nov 17, 2025)
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Image: Outdoor temporary altar of the Swedish Forn Sed Association (via Wikipedia).
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Image: Outdoor temporary altar of the Swedish Forn Sed Association (via Wikipedia).
November 19, 2025 at 3:50 AM
"Here in Sweden, the Vikings are back. And this time they’re searching for stability in a chaotic age" by Siri Christiansen (Nov 17, 2025)
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Image: Outdoor temporary altar of the Swedish Forn Sed Association (via Wikipedia).
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Image: Outdoor temporary altar of the Swedish Forn Sed Association (via Wikipedia).
In my sixth year participating in the revised, or reinvented, season called Sunwait (Väntljusstaken), I'm following the six Sundays prior to winter solstice. So, today is the first day of Sunwait 2025 for me. Of course, the specific days are fluid. 🕯️
November 17, 2025 at 4:30 AM
In my sixth year participating in the revised, or reinvented, season called Sunwait (Väntljusstaken), I'm following the six Sundays prior to winter solstice. So, today is the first day of Sunwait 2025 for me. Of course, the specific days are fluid. 🕯️
Preview card for November 2025. Pulled from The Literary Tarot on November 3, 2025:
The Eight of Parchment. This card is paired with "Le Fantôme de l’Opéra" by Gaston Leroux.
Upright: skill, talent, quality, expertise, mastery, commitment.
The Eight of Parchment. This card is paired with "Le Fantôme de l’Opéra" by Gaston Leroux.
Upright: skill, talent, quality, expertise, mastery, commitment.
November 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Preview card for November 2025. Pulled from The Literary Tarot on November 3, 2025:
The Eight of Parchment. This card is paired with "Le Fantôme de l’Opéra" by Gaston Leroux.
Upright: skill, talent, quality, expertise, mastery, commitment.
The Eight of Parchment. This card is paired with "Le Fantôme de l’Opéra" by Gaston Leroux.
Upright: skill, talent, quality, expertise, mastery, commitment.
THEOSIS Volume 2 – which is FREE to read and download – is the "second annual publication showcasing the remarkable breadth and depth of research emerging from the Center for the Study of World Religions."
Access THEOSIS Volume 2 here:
cswr.hds.harvard.edu/sites/g/file...
Access THEOSIS Volume 2 here:
cswr.hds.harvard.edu/sites/g/file...
November 1, 2025 at 7:39 PM
THEOSIS Volume 2 – which is FREE to read and download – is the "second annual publication showcasing the remarkable breadth and depth of research emerging from the Center for the Study of World Religions."
Access THEOSIS Volume 2 here:
cswr.hds.harvard.edu/sites/g/file...
Access THEOSIS Volume 2 here:
cswr.hds.harvard.edu/sites/g/file...
Good hallow's eve.
November 1, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Good hallow's eve.
What's better than a harvest festival? How about officiating a Halloween wedding? Congratulations, Samantha and Michael, you spooky kids!
October 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
What's better than a harvest festival? How about officiating a Halloween wedding? Congratulations, Samantha and Michael, you spooky kids!
IS THE WORLD BECOMING MORE OR LESS RELIGIOUS?
When: Monday, November 17, 11:30-1 pm
Where: CSWR Common Room and Zoom ...
When: Monday, November 17, 11:30-1 pm
Where: CSWR Common Room and Zoom ...
October 29, 2025 at 6:43 PM
IS THE WORLD BECOMING MORE OR LESS RELIGIOUS?
When: Monday, November 17, 11:30-1 pm
Where: CSWR Common Room and Zoom ...
When: Monday, November 17, 11:30-1 pm
Where: CSWR Common Room and Zoom ...
On 10/24/2017, the day before my mother's funeral, I spent an hour or so reading DEATH POEMS in a tiny chapel within walking distance of my hotel room.
I still recommend this book. And the 14-page sampler in PDF format is archived here: web.archive.org/web/20211025...
I still recommend this book. And the 14-page sampler in PDF format is archived here: web.archive.org/web/20211025...
October 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
On 10/24/2017, the day before my mother's funeral, I spent an hour or so reading DEATH POEMS in a tiny chapel within walking distance of my hotel room.
I still recommend this book. And the 14-page sampler in PDF format is archived here: web.archive.org/web/20211025...
I still recommend this book. And the 14-page sampler in PDF format is archived here: web.archive.org/web/20211025...
Death Takes a Holiday: A Cultural History of Halloween (2002)
Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night (2003)
Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night (2003)
October 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Death Takes a Holiday: A Cultural History of Halloween (2002)
Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night (2003)
Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night (2003)
My latest talisman from Spellbound is a Skull and Crystal Necklace. It's a fun piece for October because it was a MYSTERY COFFIN BLIND BOX purchase that came in a small, black coffin...
October 20, 2025 at 2:56 AM
My latest talisman from Spellbound is a Skull and Crystal Necklace. It's a fun piece for October because it was a MYSTERY COFFIN BLIND BOX purchase that came in a small, black coffin...
Ceremony selfie: Congratulations, Mark and Candice!
October 18, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Ceremony selfie: Congratulations, Mark and Candice!
Wedding rehearsal this evening. Check out this amazing backdrop I'll be officiating in front of this weekend.
October 17, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Wedding rehearsal this evening. Check out this amazing backdrop I'll be officiating in front of this weekend.
Know your religious freedom rights in public school – If you’re a student or teacher at a public school, or your kids attend one, it is important to Know Your Rights! about religious freedom in public schools.
www.au.org/knowyourrigh...
From Americans United for Separation of Church and State
www.au.org/knowyourrigh...
From Americans United for Separation of Church and State
October 16, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Know your religious freedom rights in public school – If you’re a student or teacher at a public school, or your kids attend one, it is important to Know Your Rights! about religious freedom in public schools.
www.au.org/knowyourrigh...
From Americans United for Separation of Church and State
www.au.org/knowyourrigh...
From Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Put on your cape and be the hero you always needed. #quotable #interfaith #interfaithminister #pagan #heathen #interfaithheathen #blackboard #blackboardwisdom 💯
October 15, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Put on your cape and be the hero you always needed. #quotable #interfaith #interfaithminister #pagan #heathen #interfaithheathen #blackboard #blackboardwisdom 💯
"You boys get COAL in your helmets for Christmas!"
Just an ANTIFA moment brought to you by Superman (in Superman: The Man of Steel #81).
Just an ANTIFA moment brought to you by Superman (in Superman: The Man of Steel #81).
October 14, 2025 at 7:59 PM
"You boys get COAL in your helmets for Christmas!"
Just an ANTIFA moment brought to you by Superman (in Superman: The Man of Steel #81).
Just an ANTIFA moment brought to you by Superman (in Superman: The Man of Steel #81).
For October, my preview card drawn from The Literary Tarot on October 2nd is … The Knight of Parchment. This card is paired with A PRINCESS OF MARS by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
#tarot #literary #JonCarter #Knight
#tarot #literary #JonCarter #Knight
October 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
For October, my preview card drawn from The Literary Tarot on October 2nd is … The Knight of Parchment. This card is paired with A PRINCESS OF MARS by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
#tarot #literary #JonCarter #Knight
#tarot #literary #JonCarter #Knight
Here's a photo from the wedding I officiated for Dia and Murat in September. We're in the courtyard of Colebrookdale Railroad in Boyertown, PA. It's a fantastic venue!
October 9, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Here's a photo from the wedding I officiated for Dia and Murat in September. We're in the courtyard of Colebrookdale Railroad in Boyertown, PA. It's a fantastic venue!
Congratulations, Mikayla & JJ! May your union be long and happy!
Ceremony selfie taken at Thor's Gate, a Trilithon named for the Guardian of the North Wind, the “Mighty Wind of Voyage,” at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, PA.
Ceremony selfie taken at Thor's Gate, a Trilithon named for the Guardian of the North Wind, the “Mighty Wind of Voyage,” at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, PA.
October 9, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Congratulations, Mikayla & JJ! May your union be long and happy!
Ceremony selfie taken at Thor's Gate, a Trilithon named for the Guardian of the North Wind, the “Mighty Wind of Voyage,” at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, PA.
Ceremony selfie taken at Thor's Gate, a Trilithon named for the Guardian of the North Wind, the “Mighty Wind of Voyage,” at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, PA.