Essays

Public inquiries and written work from Mythava University

Why Manifestation Feels Real (But Often Fails)

If you’ve spent any time in the world of manifestation, you probably don’t need anyone to convince you that something is going on.

You’ve seen it. You’ve felt it. You've experienced things seemingly ...

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Why “Follow Your Bliss” Isn't Changing Your Life

For so many of us, the instruction to “follow your bliss” was a necessary open door.

It loosened the rigidity of our upbringing. It challenged the authorities we inherited. Most importantly, it gave ...

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Where “I Am God” Quietly Goes Wrong

I remember the distinct moment the world opened up.

This wasn’t a metaphor. This wasn’t something I had read or reasoned my way into. This was a tangible shift in the texture of reality. The noise of...

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When Life Is No Longer “Okay”

There are days when life feels like too much to carry.

Not in a dramatic way - just quietly overwhelming. Relationships ask more than we know how to give. Finances demand attention. The body makes it...

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On Freedom as a Given Condition

One of the most quietly consequential facts about human life is also among the least examined:

You are already, and have always been, free.

Not as a conclusion to reach or an ideal to strive toward,...

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Yule and the Threshold of Renewal

There are rhythms shaping human experience that operate regardless of whether we acknowledge them. Periods of effort give way to fatigue. Light recedes and returns. Attention contracts, then seeks rel...

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Cinnamon and the Discipline of Attention

Cinnamon can change your life.

That sentence may sound exaggerated—especially if cinnamon has been a familiar presence in your kitchen for decades. How much impact could something so ordinary really ...

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