When I was little I was very concerned about my dad dying. Long story short — my mom took me to go see The Lion King in theaters when I was two and a half (#typicaldisney). So I told my dad I didn’t want him to die. His response? He told me that…
If you’ve been following along you remember the overview I gave of Descent Shoots in V1I1. I am continuing the explanation of these shoots with my interpretation of the 7 gates of death found in the myth of Inanna’s descent to Ereshkigal. In the translation…
Photo Series: the intersection of mythology, photography, and the underworld.
These were the top 10 stories published by The Benefits of Contemplating Death; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2016, 2017.