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As The Skald’s Circle, we tell stories of various folklore, myths, tales, and more from around the world! Our goal is to keep these tales alive in the modern age, and we perform at various conventions, festivals, and we also host our own audio channels!

We also produce weekly scholarly articles about the stories and the cultures behind them, with the hope to both educate and entertain our fans.

First and foremost, we want to thank you. Thank you for being part of our audience and for listening to our stories both online and off, and reading our written material. Thank you for engaging us and sharing your passion for the stories we tell. We mean it sincerely that it does mean the world to us that people enjoy our stories and articles; they are our passion.

The Skald’s Circle: Stories of Myth, Folklore, and Legend The Skald’s Circle

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.9 • 47 Ratings

As The Skald’s Circle, we tell stories of various folklore, myths, tales, and more from around the world! Our goal is to keep these tales alive in the modern age, and we perform at various conventions, festivals, and we also host our own audio channels!

We also produce weekly scholarly articles about the stories and the cultures behind them, with the hope to both educate and entertain our fans.

First and foremost, we want to thank you. Thank you for being part of our audience and for listening to our stories both online and off, and reading our written material. Thank you for engaging us and sharing your passion for the stories we tell. We mean it sincerely that it does mean the world to us that people enjoy our stories and articles; they are our passion.

    The Dwarfs in Schalk Mountain and Wohlden Mountain (German Folklore)

    The Dwarfs in Schalk Mountain and Wohlden Mountain (German Folklore)

    It's time to relax, grab a drink, pull up a chair by the hearth, and listen to The Dwarfs in Schalk Mountain and Wohlden Mountain from German Folklore, as told by Casimir. As always, our stories are available to listen to for free! We release new stories for free every Wednesday on your favorite podcast listening platforms!

    If you enjoyed this story, and want to earn great rewards while helping The Skald’s Circle produce even better and more frequent content, please consider having a look at our Patreon page.
     


    If you like to hear more of our stories, you can find them in an easy-to-navigate format in the Story Archive on our website here.
     
    This episode is sponsored by Ethereal Gold Dispensary, a federally legal hemp-derived cannabinoid dispensary. Receive 15% off your order with code SKALDSCIRCLE at checkout (any order, it doesn't even have to be your first!)! Be sure to use our link here — it helps us out as well! 
     
    Remember you can use the code SKALDSCIRCLE for 15% off legal cannabis & mushroom products that ship to all 50 states (some restrictions apply). Ethereal Gold Dispensary now carries the new TRE House magic mushroom syrups & magic mushroom vapes. These products do not contain psilocybin and are legal in 49 states!

    • 6 min
    The Tongue Cut Sparrow (Japanese Folklore)

    The Tongue Cut Sparrow (Japanese Folklore)

    It's time to relax, grab a drink, pull up a chair by the hearth, and listen to The Tongue Cut Sparrow from Japanese Folklore, as told by Casimir. As always, our stories are available to listen to for free! We release new stories for free every Wednesday on your favorite podcast listening platforms!

    If you enjoyed this story, and want to earn great rewards while helping The Skald’s Circle produce even better and more frequent content, please consider having a look at our Patreon page.
     


    If you like to hear more of our stories, you can find them in an easy-to-navigate format in the Story Archive on our website here.
     
    This episode is sponsored by Ethereal Gold Dispensary, a federally legal hemp-derived cannabinoid dispensary. Receive 15% off your order with code SKALDSCIRCLE at checkout (any order, it doesn't even have to be your first!)! Be sure to use our link here — it helps us out as well! 
     
    Remember you can use the code SKALDSCIRCLE for 15% off legal cannabis & mushroom products that ship to all 50 states (some restrictions apply). Ethereal Gold Dispensary recently announced new, lower prices on all Nowadays products! This includes the new high dose on-the-go shots, low dose bottles, and high dose bottles. Nowadays products are immensely popular for those who want to drink socially with friends, but without consuming alcohol. 

    • 5 min
    The Quarrel of Cat & Dog (Jewish Folklore)

    The Quarrel of Cat & Dog (Jewish Folklore)

    It's time to relax, grab a drink, pull up a chair by the hearth, and listen to The Quarrel of Cat & Dog from Jewish Folklore, as told by Casimir. As always, our stories are available to listen to for free! We release new stories for free every Wednesday on your favorite podcast listening platforms!

    If you enjoyed this story, and want to earn great rewards while helping The Skald’s Circle produce even better and more frequent content, please consider having a look at our Patreon page.
     


    If you like to hear more of our stories, you can find them in an easy-to-navigate format in the Story Archive on our website here.
     
    This episode is sponsored by Ethereal Gold Dispensary, a federally legal hemp-derived cannabinoid dispensary. Receive 15% off your order with code SKALDSCIRCLE at checkout (any order, it doesn't even have to be your first!)! Be sure to use our link here — it helps us out as well! 
     
    Remember you can use the code SKALDSCIRCLE for 15% off legal cannabis & mushroom products that ship to all 50 states (some restrictions apply). This includes the new Nowadays High Dose bottle, which is perfect for those that still wish to socially consume with their friends but do not partake in alcohol. Be certain to also check out the highly coveted Blue Lotus disposables from Hometown Hero as well!

    • 9 min
    The Three Gifts (French Folklore)

    The Three Gifts (French Folklore)

    It's time to relax, grab a drink, pull up a chair by the hearth, and listen to The Three Gifts from French Folklore, as told by Casimir. As always, our stories are available to listen to for free! We release new stories for free every Wednesday on your favorite podcast listening platforms!

    If you enjoyed this story, and want to earn great rewards while helping The Skald’s Circle produce even better and more frequent content, please consider having a look at our Patreon page.
     


    If you like to hear more of our stories, you can find them in an easy-to-navigate format in the Story Archive on our website here.
     
    This episode is sponsored by Ethereal Gold Dispensary, a federally legal hemp-derived cannabinoid dispensary. Receive 15% off your order with code SKALDSCIRCLE at checkout (any order, it doesn't even have to be your first!)! Be sure to use our link here — it helps us out as well! 
     
    Remember you can use the code SKALDSCIRCLE for 15% off legal cannabis & mushroom products that ship to all 50 states. This includes the TRE House Magic Mushroom gummies, which are a legal way to experience the world anew.

    • 5 min
    The Story of Pebble Soup (French Folklore)

    The Story of Pebble Soup (French Folklore)

    It's time to relax, grab a drink, pull up a chair by the hearth, and listen to The Story of Pebble Soup from French Folklore, as told by Casimir. As always, our stories are available to listen to for free! We release new stories for free every Wednesday on your favorite podcast listening platforms!

    If you enjoyed this story, and want to earn great rewards while helping The Skald’s Circle produce even better and more frequent content, please consider having a look at our Patreon page.
     


    If you like to hear more of our stories, you can find them in an easy-to-navigate format in the Story Archive on our website here.
     
    This episode is sponsored by Ethereal Gold Dispensary, a federally legal hemp-derived cannabinoid dispensary. Receive 15% off your order with code SKALDSCIRCLE at checkout (any order, it doesn't even have to be your first!)! Be sure to use our link here — it helps us out as well! 
     
    Remember you can use the code SKALDSCIRCLE for 15% off legal cannabis products that ship to all 50 states. They now have carry Nowadays — a delightful buzz without the dreaded aftermath of alcohol. TRE House now makes new Delta-9 THC gummies as well!

    • 5 min
    The Wolf and the Tailor (Russian Folklore)

    The Wolf and the Tailor (Russian Folklore)

    It's time to relax, grab a drink, pull up a chair by the hearth, and listen to The Wolf and the Tailor from Russian Folklore, as told by Casimir. As always, our stories are available to listen to for free! We release new stories for free every Wednesday on your favorite podcast listening platforms!

    If you enjoyed this story, and want to earn great rewards while helping The Skald’s Circle produce even better and more frequent content, please consider having a look at our Patreon page.
     


    If you like to hear more of our stories, you can find them in an easy-to-navigate format in the Story Archive on our website here.
     
    This episode is sponsored by Ethereal Gold Dispensary, a federally legal hemp-derived cannabinoid dispensary. Receive 15% off your order with code SKALDSCIRCLE at checkout (any order, it doesn't even have to be your first!)! Be sure to use our link here — it helps us out as well! 
     
    Remember you can use the code SKALDSCIRCLE for 15% off legal cannabis products that ship to all 50 states. They now have carry Nowadays — a delightful buzz without the dreaded aftermath of alcohol. Not only that, but they are currently running a flash sale for 30% off of their new Kava + THC chocolate!

    • 5 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
47 Ratings

47 Ratings

Grace T. ,

Great sound quality and narration

This show has great sound quality and the narrators have nice voices too. I also like that I’m not familiar with all the stories, which is saying something since I read a lot of fairytales and mythology.

Bob(; ,

Amazing!!

The storytelling is so well done!!

mahcookie ,

BEST THING EVER

Awesome!!!

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