Thomas Maples

A Sacred Journey: Where Myths Unfold and Potential Awakens

Ready to awaken your soul? Join Dr. Thomas Maples on A Sacred Journey, a podcast exploring the transformative power of faith, myth, love, and hope. Through captivating stories and insightful discussions, Dr. Maples will guide you to connect with your inner wisdom, unlock your potential, and find hope in challenging times. Subscribe now and join our community of seekers! Share your thoughts and connect with us on X @DrThomasMaplesStay Tuned for New Episodes!🎧

Author

Thomas Maples

Category

Education

Podcast website

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Latest episode

May 6, 2026

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Episodes

ReCycling History 01.12.2021

In today's episode, Dr. Tom explores the cyclical nature of history, the father archetype as portrayed in the blowing wind and warming sun in Aesop's classic entitled the NorthWind and the Sun, and its effects on personal development. 

The Mythic Masculine: Practical Parenting and Teaching Accountability 21.10.2021

In today's episode, Dr. Tom explores how to link daily life lessons to core values as an integration tool to create core memories and a strong foundation for family values for your children. 

Nurturing the Mythic Masculine - Engaging the Father Within 16.10.2021

In today's episode, Dr. Tom explores the lived experience behind the mythic masculine, linking our personal actions to creative methods of nurturing the next generation forward. 

Nurturing the Courage Within 13.10.2021

In today's episode, Dr. Tom explores the foundation of courage and ways to use it to overcome inherent fears within the soul. 

Siddhartha: Leaving The Shadow of the Family Home 08.09.2021

In today's segment, Dr. Tom explores the journey Siddhartha undertakes to leave the shadow of his family home. Archetypal themes explored include the ego, self, Self, the mother, father, river, forest, and social support systems the protagonist has to undertake his journey to realize his emergent Self. 

Siddhartha... Journeys Towards a Realized State of Being. 01.09.2021

In today's episode, Dr. Tom explores the introductory paragraphs of Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha, laying the foundation of an archetypal journey to realize higher states of conscious awareness. 

Old Sultan, The Young, Old, Ugly, and Bold: Wisdom in Today's Society... 16.07.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom ends the exploration of the symbols behind Old Sultan, focusing on consciousness as an exercise of maturation, from youth to old age, immaturity to wisdom, and the deals we must make in order to grow upon our natural life course. 

Dr. Tom on Trust... 22.06.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom analyzes the concept of trust and its effect on intrapersonal and interpersonal relationships. 

Out with the Old, In with the New... Goodbye to a Year Gone By! 27.05.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom says goodbye to a year gone by. Oh what sorrows, joy, pain, and love there was shared in homeschooling children during a year of pandemic education. 

The Wolf, The Golden Child, and a Deal with the Shadow 19.05.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom explores childhood initiation, the need for old time wisdom, and rites of passage from the perspective of the Brother's Grimm Story Old Sultan.

Old Sultan... The Value of Wisdom Unfolded 18.05.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom explores a Brother's Grimm story Old Sultan, which reminds us that there is value to be added from aged old wisdom. 

To New Beginnings 11.05.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom explores a wonderful quote from Meister Eckhart, who reminds us that new beginnings are miracles afforded us each day. 

The Beauty Within: Honoring a Psychology of Arriving... 10.05.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom explores how a mother's day conversation around the beauty of life unfolds when we work on honoring the beauty within. 

May the 4th Be With You... Why Engage in Private Myth Making? 04.05.2021

In today's episode, Joseph Campbell leads the way from a wonderful citation that reminds us of the power behind developing a mythic framework from which to guide one's life. May the 4th Be With You!!!

The Broken Winged Dream... A Bird of Ascent 27.04.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom finishes his exploration of the Myth of Daedalus, examining the importance grounded dreams have in unfolding a Self realized state of development.

The Tragic Turn... Daedalus and the Betrayal of Youthful Ascent 22.04.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom continues his exploration of the Myth of Daedalus, who tragically turns upon his nephew in a murderous rage and creates the means from which jealousy and egoism make their mark upon the newer generation yearning to learn from the past. 

The Rising Phoenix: The Myth of Daedalus and Icarus 21.04.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom continues his exploration of the Myth of Daedalus from the perspective of the Rising Pheonix and its capacity to lift the soul to grounded heights. 

A Dream of Celestial Ascent: Fortnite and the Earthquake 15.04.2021

In today’s podcast, Dr. Tom explores a dream relayed to him by his son, who in ascending to the profession of a video game player, shakes things up to learn a little bit about building a solid foundation.

Fatherhood: To Open the World for Dreams 13.04.2021

In today’s podcast, Dr. Tom continues his exploration of Bulfinch’s Daedalus. In Icarus’s demise, we see a valuable lesson of how to build the foundation for psychological growth through descent into the unconscious and ascent back to the realm of spirit.

To Be a Good Father: The Myth of Daedalus and Icarus 12.04.2021

In today’s podcast, Dr. Tom continues his exploration of the Myth of Daedalus and ways parents can successfully channel their children’s flight of fancy towards productive means.

A Lesson to Men... Self-Dependence and the Virtue of Getting Up! 07.04.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom explores a wonderful citation from Frederick Douglass, who reminds us that there is no in-dependence without self-dependence. 

Fatherhood: Raising the Next Generation... A Journey of Practical Parenting 02.04.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom continues his exploration of the Myth of Daedalus and its implication on raising a generation capable of chasing their dreams. 

Fatherhood: Raising the Next Generation 01.04.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom continues the exploration of the Myth of Daedalus from the perspective of fathers raising a healthy generation of children moving forward. 

Engaging the Mythic Father Within 30.03.2021

In today's podcast, Dr. Tom explores the psychology of motiving the next generation to advance confidently in the direction of their dreams. 

The Father Archetype: Moral Commandment and Prohibition 29.03.2021

In this podcast, Dr. Tom explores the myth of Daedalus, that reminds us in order to be proactive in our children's psychological development, we have to steer them towards their own sense of values by instilling a moral compass through developing their own sense of compassionate grounding experiences. 

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