Salon with Elisheva Therapy on Love and Soul-Making

View on Youtube here: I had the pleasure of a live zoom salon with Elisheva Therapy where we talked about love and soul-making through the lens of the myth Psyche and Eros and specifically how that applies to every day life and relationships. I hope you will enjoy the conversation and stay tuned for the

2022-09-07T02:36:58+00:00September 7th, 2022|

Free Podcast on the Psychology of Love

Listen on Spotify Apple or Underground Antics Episode Description In this episode, Stacey and Shane discuss the psychology of love, relationships, suffering, flourishing, and divinity. Using the myth of Eros (love) and Psyche (soul), we explore the transcendental, archetypal energies of love as the central power of life that inspires creativity, meaning, growth, and connection. The book

2022-08-16T01:21:30+00:00August 16th, 2022|

Romantic Love — New Online Course

I've just launched a new online course, Psyche and Eros: the Psychology and Mythology of Romantic Love. 20% off with code Followers Romantic relationships are often laden with psychological expectations of mythic proportions. This course examines key relationship fairy tales and myths, including the myth of Psyche and Eros, as it mines the treasures of depth

2020-08-27T22:38:53+00:00August 27th, 2020|

Eros and Psyche: the Psychology of Romantic Love – free podcast!

Happy Valentine's Day.  In honour of celebrating Love and Soul, I'm pleased so share with you this podcast with the fabulous interviewer Lourdes Viado on her podcast Women In Depth.  In this podcast Lourdes and I spoke about the mythology of romantic love and the ways in which the struggles can transform us into more

2020-01-01T20:44:02+00:00February 13th, 2019|

Happy Eros (Cupid) and Psyche Week!

Eros is the Greek god of Love, and Psyche is the Greek word for Soul – Love and Soul are inseparable.  I'm a somewhat unlikely person to appreciate Valentine's Day; however, the myth of Eros and Psyche is one of my favourites.  In honouring the deeper meaning of this significant day, I offer a retelling

2020-01-01T21:00:08+00:00February 13th, 2015|

Living and Loving Erotically

, by Stacey Shelby

  Conference presentation “Pothos, Eros & Aphrodite: Meditations on the Gods who Drive our Wanderings” The Study of Myth Symposium: Exploring Myth: Culture, Theory, Practice September 2, 2012   This was a panel presentation at The Study of Myth Symposium. Pacifica Graduate Institute, Santa Barbara, CA Paper Title: Living and Loving Erotically

, by Stacey Shelby

2019-12-20T09:07:40+00:00November 23rd, 2014|

Eros & Psyche, by Stacey Shelby, Ph.D.

By Stacey Shelby, Ph.D. I want to turn to the fourth task in the myth of Eros and Psyche.  Psyche’s fourth and final task given to her by Aphrodite is to descend to the underworld and meet the great goddess, Persephone.  Psyche is to ask Persephone for a cask of her beauty ointment and bring

2019-12-20T09:07:54+00:00November 23rd, 2014|

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