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Myths, folktales, and legends often passed down orally, some more famous than another. They are rooted in general human experience and have always had important roles in the cultures. We believe every story has its place and deserve to be remembered.

Come join us, fire up your imagination and enjoy the ride of the tales from the distant past.

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    • Geschiedenis

Myths, folktales, and legends often passed down orally, some more famous than another. They are rooted in general human experience and have always had important roles in the cultures. We believe every story has its place and deserve to be remembered.

Come join us, fire up your imagination and enjoy the ride of the tales from the distant past.

    Supernatural Assistants: Tales of Devotion and Betrayal

    Supernatural Assistants: Tales of Devotion and Betrayal

    Spirit helpers come in all shapes and forms. From the witches familiar; shaman’s guide to the spirit realm; the brùnaidh; fairy; hobgoblin; pixie;  domovoi; to the Lares... the list of these extraordinary beings is endless.

    Throughout history, countless stories have been told about these supernatural assistants. Some depict them as kind and benevolent, always ready to lend a hand. Others, however, portray them as mischievous or even malevolent. In this episode, we will delve into two such stories. One will showcase an assistant with unwavering loyalty, while the other will explore a completely contrasting tale.

    • 19 min.
    Catalina- The Mysterious Guardian

    Catalina- The Mysterious Guardian

    Meet Catalina, a mysterious yet courageous girl with a knack for the extraordinary.

    In Dumaguete, Philippines, a strange young girl with mystical abilities defends her homelands against invaders and mystical beasts alike.

    Who is Catalina? Was she a magician, a fairy, or an angel? The details have faded with time, but the legend of her quiet yet powerful presence and the positive influence she had on her community continue to be remembered, shining as a symbol of hope and a guardian spirit for her people.

    • 10 min.
    Chasing Aurora- Myths and Legends of The Northern Lights

    Chasing Aurora- Myths and Legends of The Northern Lights

    The Northern Lights, known by various names across culture, a cosmic spectacle that has inspired wonder and storytelling for generations. While science unravels the mechanics of the phenomenon, the cultural wonders and myths persist.

    • 18 min.
    The Three Bessies- Women of Magic and Misfortune

    The Three Bessies- Women of Magic and Misfortune

    Dive into the enchanting world of the 3 Bessies—remarkable women whose lives were intertwined with magic, tragedy, and untold mysteries.Tune in for a journey into the supernatural, where history meets folklore.

    • 16 min.
    Journeys to the Underworld: Chalice of Amnesia

    Journeys to the Underworld: Chalice of Amnesia

    In this episode, we embark on a riveting journey through myth and culture, exploring the fascinating realms of memory and forgetfulness. From the eerie 'Ten Courts of Hell' to the intricate rivers of the Greco-Roman underworld, we delve into the profound connections between water, emotions, and human experiences.

    Join us as we ponder a thought-provoking question: Would you choose to forget everything before reincarnation, or would you keep your memories and face the consequences?

    • 16 min.
    Buried Hope- King Arthur's Promise

    Buried Hope- King Arthur's Promise

    It has long been a known tale in Britain, that Arthur and his knights fell into an enchanted sleep.

    The question is: where???

    Join us on a quest to explore the myriad locations that claim to be the resting place of Arthur and his valiant companions, patiently awaiting the call to rise in times of dire need.

    • 18 min.

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