Mythology lies at the core of our lives
About Lydia Lydia Griffiths is a dynamic storyteller, speaker, ritual maker, and mythologist. She is a Ph.D. candidate with an M.A. in Mythology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She explores the intersections between mythology and popular culture as ways to make sense of the world and how ancient archetypes and patterns continue to emerge.
About Lydia
“America’s Mythic Superheroes”
The Roaring Economist
Is there room for mysticism inside The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)?
Presbyterian Outlook
“Tumblr’s Reception of Webtoon Lore Olympus’ Apollo”
Mythological Studies Journal Vol. X
“Hermes Overdosed: The Archetypal Hermes in Social Media”
Mythological Studies Journal Vol. XI
Writing
“The Joy and Power of Realizing I Am More Than My Job”
Tiny Buddha
NYC History and Lifestyle Columnist
The Tawk of New Yawk
Podcasts
“Myth and Religion”
Unbound Podcast
“Hurt/Comfort fan fiction as an Underworld Journey and the Unmaking/Making of a Hero”
Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association
2023 Presenter
Appearances
“Responsibility and Fear: an examination of AI and Co-exsistance”
North EastPopular Culture Association
2023 Presenter