Description
Course description
This highly unusual course explains what we know about the feline gods; what we can learn from the feline gods and how we can apply that knowledge to leadership and business in general.
Here are the key topics:
The gods themselves: Sekhmet, Bastet,Freya’s Chariot, Mafdet and Li Shou.
The legacy of cats as divine creatures
Divine felines in Egyptian Cosmology
Feline symbolism
Norse mythology
Chinese mythology
Cats in modern spirituality
Philosophical and Psychological interpretations
Symbolic guardianship
Mummification and the afterlife
What we can learn from the feline gods
Cultivating a sense of authority and confidence
Application to everyday life
Feline god symbolism and modern business or leadership roles
Leadership qualities of feline gods and startups
Famous paintings associated with feline gods
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Scenarios discussed:
Company downsizing
Implementing a major organisational change
A key aspect of these scenarios is that we look at particular situations and then discuss how what has been learnt about feline gods will be useful and can be applied to help solve the problems outlined in the scenario. thus there is modern world application of Egyptian/Norse/Chinese mythology. A further 7 scenarios are included in the case.
In addition, in the resources section of the lectures there are case studies.
Here’s a checklist of what you will learn:
The significance of the mummification of cats in Egyptian mythology
Dual nature of Egyptian felines
Divine qualities
Symbolism of the sun
The qualities of feline gods
How to cultivate a sense of authority and confidence
Appreciate the beauty and grace of cats
Honour the connection between humans and animals
Developing self awareness
How to cultivate grace and poise
Develop assertiveness
Symbolism in dreams and psychotherapy
Promoting strength and resilience
Cultivating mystery and curiosity
Adopting a protective stance
Encouraging grace under pressure
Adaptability and agility
Independence and innovation
