# 144 - Beowulf: Life, Death, and Meaning

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Podcast: [Mythic Mind](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mythic-mind-4015256)
Published: 2026-02-23T16:09:39+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, we wrap up the Beowulf portion of our "Life, Death, and Meaning with Beowulf and Boethius" study. Watch the video of this episode and subscribe to my YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/Sh85l-PlWqU Become a patron of Mythic Mind at patreon.com/mythicmind Listen to all THREE Mythic Mind podcasts: Mythic Mind Mythic Mind Games Mythic Mind Movies & Shows (or become a patron to get all three shows in one ad-free feed Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mythic-mind--5808321/support .

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