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Becoming A Man: The Story Of Perseus

2025/2/13
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Speaker: 我认为珀尔修斯的故事首先揭示了男性背叛和原生家庭带来的影响。珀尔修斯一出生就面临着来自男性的背叛,他的外祖父试图杀害他,而他的亲生父亲宙斯并没有参与他的生活。这使得他从小就背负着男性带来的痛苦。许多男性都有类似的经历,他们的父亲可能愤怒、冷漠,或者有未处理的创伤。尼采曾说过,隐藏在父亲身上的东西会在儿子身上显现出来。父亲未处理的痛苦会在儿子身上重现。因此,我们需要正视男性血脉中的痛苦,选择一条正直、高尚的道路,而不是重蹈覆辙。我们需要与我们被赋予的男性痛苦作斗争,与我们生命中男性血统中的痛苦作斗争。

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The first lesson from Perseus's story highlights the generational masculine pain and betrayal he inherited. He had to confront this inherited pain and choose his own path, different from the betrayals of his male lineage.
  • Generational masculine pain
  • Betrayal
  • Masculine pain
  • Nietzsche quote: What is hidden in the father is revealed in the son

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Talking points: mythology, masculinity, trauma

Myth isn't just old story. It's also a powerful way to frame the workings of the world, the mind, and everything in between. The story of Perseus is just one example of this, with insights on boyhood vs manhood, facing risk, and much more. Dig in.

(00:00:00) - Intro and the first lesson of the Perseus’ story

(00:06:09) - The second lesson

(00:09:36) - Lessons behind Perseus and Medusa

(00:16:09) - How the role of a mother and the initiation into manhood interact

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