The brilliant Dr. Christopher McIntosh returns to InnerVerse. In this free extended episode, we discuss his new book The Call of the Old Gods , and explore: ✨ His "hermetic baptism" and early mystical initiation 🌀 The return of Paganism as a living, local tradition ᚠ The meaning and power of runes as oracles and embodied practices 🌞 Cyclical time vs linear time — and how monotheism broke the circle 🔮 Ritual practice, initiatory experiences, and the mystery schools 📜 Scholarship as a form of personal initiation ⚔️ How modernity erodes cultural memory — and how the old gods still call This episode is free to all listeners — no extended member section this time! If you want to always get the extended episodes, and access the brand new members-only show Inner Circle , join the InnerVerse Patreon, Substack, or Youtube Channel Membership: https://www.patreon.com/innerverse https://innerversepodcast.substack.com/subscribe Enjoy this deep journey into mythic consciousness and timeless wisdom! Video Episode: https://youtu.be/KjgLRRGNFMs Links: 📖 The Call of the Old Gods — Christopher's newest book: https://www.innertraditions.com/the-call-of-the-old-gods 🎙 Previous interviews with Christopher McIntosh: Occult Germany: https://www.innerversepodcast.com/season-10/christopher-mcintosh-occult-germany Return of the Tetrad: https://www.innerversepodcast.com/season-10/christopher-mcintosh-tetrad Support InnerVerse : 🎧 Biofield Tuning with Chance: https://www.innerversepodcast.com/sound-healing 🌿 Potent plant medicine from Tippecanoe Herbs (use code 'innerverse' for 10% off): https://www.tippecanoeherbs.com 🌸 Flower Essence Elixirs from LotusWei: https://www.lotuswei.com/innerverse https://www.innerversepodcast.com/season-11/christopher-mcintosh-call-of-the-old-gods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
