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Season 8 Episode 6
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“All things change; nothing perishes.”-- Ovid
Ovid was a Roman poet who wrote his master work, The Metamorphoses or "Tran…
4 hours ago
The Wild Braid: Stanley Kunitz for National Poetry month
Season 8 Episode 5
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“The universe is a continuous web. Touch it at any point and the whole web quivers.” ― Stanley Kunitz
I always dedicate t…
1 month ago
Change perspective and change the story: thought experiment with "Briar Rose"
Season 8 Episode 4
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"But people must be taught lessons. Without them, none of them will ever learn.
People are dreams and awkwardness and gaw…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Disruption, creative edges, and the fairy tale "Tatterhood"
Season 8 Episode 8
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The Norwegian fairy tale of "Tatterhood" begins as many stories do, with a kingdom that lacks something essential. Each …
2 months, 1 week ago
2MM8 The King and the Corpse
Season 8 Episode 2
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"We must unlearn the constellations to see the stars. "-- Jack Gilbert from "Tear it Down"
This episode revolves around …
3 months ago
Joy, courage, and the Tigress Jataka
Season 8 Episode 1
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"Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
The Goose Girl and what matters most
Season 7 Episode 16
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The end of a year and our seasonal holidays invite evaluation, reflection on what the future holds, and longing for some…
5 months ago
Inner Emptiness: The Japanese story "The Golden Axe"
Season 7 Episode 15
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“He who runs after two hares will catch neither.” Japanese proverb
Feelings of emptiness, lack, greed, dishonesty--- are …
6 months ago
Gifts from the Otherworld: The Adventure of Bran
Season 7 Episode 14
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The existence and importance of other worlds populated by other beings, non-human beings, is consistent across mythologi…
7 months ago
Song of the Bricoleur: Rags Rosenberg
Season 7 Episode 13
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"We are all taking everything that we've learned from the past, and we're reformulating what we want to do with that and…
7 months, 3 weeks ago