There are often common symbols, or even stories in myth which seem to occur across cultures, and around the world. This list is not meant to be exhaustive- it is simply reoccurring themes and symbols that I find personally relevant.
The Sleeping TreeThe Sleeping Tree
In myths, trees are often depicted with people living in them or sleeping in them. For example, in the myth of Ishatar and the underworld Dumuzid, Husband of Ishtar is depicted sleeping under a... for example, reminds me of the experience I had of being a large "Dharma Tree". A tree with all my lives growing like branches simultaneously.