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Greek Mythology Bitesize

Greek Mythology Bitesize

By: Robert Hamilton
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Taking a fresher, deeper exploration of Greek mythology. Some entertaining, some serious but all providing a more informed experience as we approach Greek myth from different angles -all from ancient sources.

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  • Mortal Woman Turned Goddess
    Feb 29 2024

    @GreekMythology-Ilivision presents Psyche: Mortal Woman Turned Goddess.

    In the captivating tale of "Psyche: Mortal Woman turned Goddess," we (@GreekMythology-Ilivision) journey through the enchanting realms of Greek Mythology, where the extraordinary Psyche transforms from a mortal beauty to an immortal goddess. From depths of despair to the radiant halls of Mount Olympus, Psyche's path is fraught with challenges and trials, showcasing the timeless theme of love conquering all.

    Born in a kingdom where her unparalleled beauty rivalled that of the goddess Aphrodite herself, Psyche's fate takes a dramatic turn when she captures the affection of Eros, the god of love. Their forbidden romance blossoms amidst divine jealousy and treachery, leading Psyche on a quest of self-discovery and resilience. Facing daunting tasks, including a perilous journey to the Underworld and the wrath of the vengeful Aphrodite, Psyche's unwavering determination ultimately leads to her transformation into a goddess, reunited with her beloved Eros for eternity.

    Through twists of fate and acts of courage, "Psyche: Mortal Woman turned Goddess" transcends time as a poignant reminder of love's enduring power and the indomitable spirit of the human heart. Join us on this captivating journey where love triumphs over despair, and a mortal beauty ascends to divine heights.


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    10 mins
  • Apollo: The God of Bisexuality
    Jan 22 2024

    Dive into the mythic romances of Apollo, the divine heartthrob born of Leto and Zeus, sibling to the skilled huntress Artemis, and god of light, prophecy, music, poetry, and more. Forget the official titles; he should have been dubbed the 'God of Bisexuality'. In the realm of gods and mortals, Apollo's love life was a rollercoaster of passion, heartbreak, and transformations – proving that even gods are not immune to the trials and tribulations of love... as are we.


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    8 mins
  • Pan: God of the Wilds and Panic!
    Jan 22 2024

    @GreekMythology-Ilivision presents: Pan, God of Panic

    Descended from the God Hermes, Pan's boisterous companionship with Dionysus, the God of Partying, sets the stage for a captivating tale of divine mischief. Visualize Pan with his distinctive goat horns, ears, and tail, captivating audiences with the haunting melodies of his beloved pan pipes. Yet, Pan's penchant for romance took an unexpected turn when nymphs, wearied by his persistent advances, loped off his cherished beard.


    Delve deeper into the origins of Pan's iconic pan pipes, born from the pursuit of the elusive nymph Syrinx. As she sought refuge from Pan's advances, her transformation into reeds set in motion a mystical encounter. The wind, dancing through these reeds, birthed a hauntingly beautiful sound that entranced Pan. From this enchanting sound, the world received the gift of pan pipes, an eternal echo of the divine synergy between nature and melody. Venture into the ancient forests of Arkadia in Greece, where Pan's unseen presence induced fear and trepidation. Unearth the origin of the word "panic," cautioning against awakening Pan from his peaceful slumber. With gratitude, we celebrate Pan for bestowing upon us the harmonious pan pipes and the very essence of panic.


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    5 mins
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