Mineral Point Myth: The Birth of Brewing Mother

Brewery Creek in Winter I took a class on Indigenous religions the fall of 2021. For our final project, we had to explain the mythographic landscape of our home using depth psychology and motifs from Indigenous storytelling. My mythos centered on Brewing Mother, a name that I gave to Brewery Creek. Brewery Creek runs behind …

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Mineral Point Myth: Brother Christmas and the Knocker

I took a class on Indigenous religions the fall of 2021. For our final project, we had to explain the mythographic landscape of our home using depth psychology and motifs from Indigenous storytelling. My mythos centered on Brewing Mother--a name that I gave to Brewery Creek--and her son, Brother Christmas--aka, Merry Christmas Mine. Native Americans …

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