<p><br><em><strong>Forget everything you think you know about snakes. This isn&#39;t a nature lesson; it&#39;s a key to unlocking the deepest codes of human culture, from our oldest creation myths to the terrifying future of AI.</strong></em></p><p><br></p><p><br>Welcome to a slithering episode of Boundless Body, where we gaze <strong>Through the Eye of the Serpent!</strong> 🐍 </p><p><br></p><p>We&#39;re joined by the brilliant co-authors of <em>&#39;</em><em><strong>Snake Talk</strong></em><em>&#39;</em>, Tyson Yunkaporta and Megan Kelleher. </p><p>We’re unraveling the serpent&#39;s secret role in everything from Celtic lore and Aboriginal wisdom to the digital age&#39;s biggest ethical dilemmas. Get ready for a global adventure that connects ancient symbols to modern spirituality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Topics:</strong></p><p><strong>🐍 The Serpent&#39;s Dual Nature</strong></p><ul><li><p>Creation &amp; Destruction: How one symbol embodies both life-giving and chaotic force.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>🌍 Cultural Conquests &amp; Connections</strong></p><ul><li><p>Colonization&#39;s damage and the surprising ties between Irish and Indigenous Australian traditions.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>⚡ Modern Myths &amp; Digital Serpents</strong></p><ul><li><p>From viral memes to AI ethics (Roko&#39;s Basilisk), exploring today&#39;s new-age monsters.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>🌀 Reclaiming Ancient Wisdom</strong></p><ul><li><p>Why neo-paganism is rising and how we can reconnect with spiritual roots for a grounded future.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br><em>&quot;This conversation rewired our brains!&quot;</em><strong>What&#39;s the most powerful &#39;serpent&#39; myth from your own life or heritage? </strong></p><p>Slide into our DMs and tell us what resonated! 🔥</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Welcome and Introduction</p><p>01:58 Exploring World Snake Mythologies</p><p>02:55 Celtic and Irish Serpent Lore</p><p>03:52 Neo-Paganism and Spiritual Retreats</p><p>05:15 Russian Shamanism and Esoteric Fascism</p><p>06:56 Cultural Power in Diaspora</p><p>07:52 The Shea Gig and Sacred Imagery</p><p>10:12 Irish and Aboriginal Language Connections</p><p>12:53 Colonization and Cultural Rootlessness</p><p>19:22 Maori Serpent Mythology</p><p>22:06 The Viral Meme Coin Incident</p><p>26:29 Spiritual Harm and Data Sovereignty</p><p>33:30 Roko&#39;s Basilisk and AI Ethics</p><p>47:59 Viking Serpent Myths</p><p>49:49 Exploring Viking Stories and the Lindworm Legend</p><p>51:58 The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Teenagers</p><p>52:50 Digital Realm and Social Anxiety</p><p>54:50 Psychological Layers and Cultural Parallels</p><p>55:54 The Serpent in Various Cultures</p><p>58:12 Influence of Social Media and Audience Capture</p><p>01:03:08 Venus Rituals and Astro-Archeology</p><p>01:17:54 The Role of Serpents in Creation Myths</p><p>01:20:45 The Importance of Law and Reconciliation</p><p>01:32:46 Final Thoughts and Reflections</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hashtags</strong></p><p>#BoundlessBody #ThroughTheEyeOfTheSerpent #SnakeTalk #Podcast #Mythology #Culture #Symbolism #AncientWisdom #Serpent #Folklore #Spirituality #IndigenousKnowledge #AIethics #DigitalAge #NeoPaganism #CreationMyths #TysonYunkaporta #MeganKelleher</p>

Boundless Body Podcast

Dr. Brian Tierney

Through the EYE of the Serpent with Tyson Yunkaporta and Megan Kelleher

NOV 11, 202594 MIN
Boundless Body Podcast

Through the EYE of the Serpent with Tyson Yunkaporta and Megan Kelleher

NOV 11, 202594 MIN

Description

<p><br><em><strong>Forget everything you think you know about snakes. This isn&#39;t a nature lesson; it&#39;s a key to unlocking the deepest codes of human culture, from our oldest creation myths to the terrifying future of AI.</strong></em></p><p><br></p><p><br>Welcome to a slithering episode of Boundless Body, where we gaze <strong>Through the Eye of the Serpent!</strong> 🐍 </p><p><br></p><p>We&#39;re joined by the brilliant co-authors of <em>&#39;</em><em><strong>Snake Talk</strong></em><em>&#39;</em>, Tyson Yunkaporta and Megan Kelleher. </p><p>We’re unraveling the serpent&#39;s secret role in everything from Celtic lore and Aboriginal wisdom to the digital age&#39;s biggest ethical dilemmas. Get ready for a global adventure that connects ancient symbols to modern spirituality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Topics:</strong></p><p><strong>🐍 The Serpent&#39;s Dual Nature</strong></p><ul><li><p>Creation &amp; Destruction: How one symbol embodies both life-giving and chaotic force.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>🌍 Cultural Conquests &amp; Connections</strong></p><ul><li><p>Colonization&#39;s damage and the surprising ties between Irish and Indigenous Australian traditions.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>⚡ Modern Myths &amp; Digital Serpents</strong></p><ul><li><p>From viral memes to AI ethics (Roko&#39;s Basilisk), exploring today&#39;s new-age monsters.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>🌀 Reclaiming Ancient Wisdom</strong></p><ul><li><p>Why neo-paganism is rising and how we can reconnect with spiritual roots for a grounded future.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br><em>&quot;This conversation rewired our brains!&quot;</em><strong>What&#39;s the most powerful &#39;serpent&#39; myth from your own life or heritage? </strong></p><p>Slide into our DMs and tell us what resonated! 🔥</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Welcome and Introduction</p><p>01:58 Exploring World Snake Mythologies</p><p>02:55 Celtic and Irish Serpent Lore</p><p>03:52 Neo-Paganism and Spiritual Retreats</p><p>05:15 Russian Shamanism and Esoteric Fascism</p><p>06:56 Cultural Power in Diaspora</p><p>07:52 The Shea Gig and Sacred Imagery</p><p>10:12 Irish and Aboriginal Language Connections</p><p>12:53 Colonization and Cultural Rootlessness</p><p>19:22 Maori Serpent Mythology</p><p>22:06 The Viral Meme Coin Incident</p><p>26:29 Spiritual Harm and Data Sovereignty</p><p>33:30 Roko&#39;s Basilisk and AI Ethics</p><p>47:59 Viking Serpent Myths</p><p>49:49 Exploring Viking Stories and the Lindworm Legend</p><p>51:58 The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Teenagers</p><p>52:50 Digital Realm and Social Anxiety</p><p>54:50 Psychological Layers and Cultural Parallels</p><p>55:54 The Serpent in Various Cultures</p><p>58:12 Influence of Social Media and Audience Capture</p><p>01:03:08 Venus Rituals and Astro-Archeology</p><p>01:17:54 The Role of Serpents in Creation Myths</p><p>01:20:45 The Importance of Law and Reconciliation</p><p>01:32:46 Final Thoughts and Reflections</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hashtags</strong></p><p>#BoundlessBody #ThroughTheEyeOfTheSerpent #SnakeTalk #Podcast #Mythology #Culture #Symbolism #AncientWisdom #Serpent #Folklore #Spirituality #IndigenousKnowledge #AIethics #DigitalAge #NeoPaganism #CreationMyths #TysonYunkaporta #MeganKelleher</p>