EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 20 MIN
Eps. 68: Mythic Brothers- Sleep & Death
from The Moon in Carolina · host Shelby Bundy
In Greek mythology, Sleep and Death were brothers. Hypnos, the god of sleep, visited each night through dreams, while Thanatos, the god of death, arrived only once to guide the soul beyond life. In this episode of The Moon in Carolina, host Shelby Bundy explores the myth of these twin figures and the ancient belief that sleep may be a small rehearsal for death, along with the ways different cultures have understood the mysterious connection between sleep, dreams, and the afterlife.🖤 You can find Shelby at www.shelbybundy.com 📚 Shop my Booklist: The Moon in Carolina at BookShop.org✨ Courses:Learn Myth, Astrology, Tarot, Shadow Work, and all things magickal at TenthHouseRising.com. New courses are offered each season. Live sessions with recorded replays are available. Membership includes weekly live calls & astrology chats, full moon gatherings, three monthly webinars, an active community, and much more! ✍️ Follow me on Substack!Weekly musings, bonus podcast episodes, seasonal living & more.🔮 Visit TamedWild.com🤍 Free Workbooks are Here! 🎙️ Podcast Details:Instagram: @themoonincarolinaProduction by Julio MonteroMusic: Folklore, by Taizo Audio
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In Greek mythology, Sleep and Death were brothers. Hypnos, the god of sleep, visited each night through dreams, while Thanatos, the god of death, arrived only once to guide the soul beyond life. In this episode of The Moon in Carolina, host Shelby Bundy explores the myth of these twin figures and the ancient belief that sleep may be a small rehearsal for death, along with the ways different cultures have understood the mysterious connection between sleep, dreams, and the afterlife. 🖤 You ...
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