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Dragons: The Ultimate Symbol That Shaped Human Civilization | Mythic Threads

Join hosts Roland Thorne and Dr. Jian Wei as they unravel one of humanity's most fascinating mysteries - why dragons appear in virtually every culture on Earth, yet take completely different forms and meanings.

From the benevolent Chinese Long that brings prosperity and rain, to the fearsome European beasts that terrorized medieval villages, dragons have captivated our imagination for millennia. But what do these mythical creatures really represent?

In this deep dive, we explore:

🐉 Why Chinese dragons are symbols of good fortune while European dragons needed slaying
🧠 Carl Jung's revolutionary theory about dragon-slaying as conquering our inner demons
⛈️ The surprising connection between serpentine movement and ancient rainmaking beliefs
👑 How rulers from Chinese emperors to British royalty used dragon symbolism to legitimize their power
🌍 The evolution from ancient serpent worship to complex symbols of transformation

Dr. Jian Wei brings decades of cross-cultural research to reveal how dragons aren't just monsters or myths - they're humanity's most enduring psychological mirror, reflecting our deepest fears, desires, and understanding of power itself.

Whether you're fascinated by mythology, psychology, or cultural anthropology, this episode will change how you see these legendary creatures forever.

What's your favorite dragon myth? Let us know in the comments below!

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