Feline gods

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
• Antiqvvs magazine

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