Dusk and Dreams

What if the most dangerous song isn't the one you hear from the waves... but the one your own soul is trying to sing, that you never let play?

Tonight on Dusk and Dreams, I'm a bit wilder and YLDragons is taking the lead. Join me as we plunge into moonlit waters, haunted coastlines, and myths that sing in the dark.

In this episode, we're following the siren’s call far beyond the jagged coasts of ancient Greece to uncover...

What if sleep isn't something you need to fight for... but something you've simply forgotten how to find?

Tonight on Dusk and Dreams, join me, Yarrow, as we explore something beautifully ancient and deeply personal: how the cosmos regulates our rest.

In this episode, we’ll trace the hidden rhythms of sleep across time and cultures. You’ll hear how ancient Egyptians used the moon as a spiritual clock, how Greeks built temples ...

What if the sound of hoofbeats in the night isn't a warning... but a call?

Tonight, my alter ego, YLDragons, is plunging into the storm-swept realm of The Wild Hunt—a chilling, ghostly procession that streaks across the night sky, a terrifying and awe-inspiring myth that has haunted cultures for centuries.

In this episode, we'll journey through the origins of the Wild Hunt, from the ancient Norse sagas of Odin’s Furious Ride ...

Welcome to Dusk and Dreams! Join me, Yarrow, as I invite you to look upward and inward, finding profound connection in the cosmos.

In this episode, we'll explore ancient eyes on the sky, traveling across time and continents. Discover how civilizations like Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, India, the Andes, Lakota, and Aboriginal Australians didn’t just map the stars but wove them into their daily lives, spiritual beliefs, and very id...

Welcome back to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight, I'm YLDragons, and we're plunging into the shadowy depths of The Witching Hour; that fabled time between midnight and 3am when the veil between worlds feels incredibly thin.

In this episode, I'll guide you through a global exploration of why these hours hold such raw power. We'll delve into the history of this liminal hour, from medieval fears of witches and demons in Europe ...

Welcome to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight, join me, Yarrow, as we explore a topic that’s both ancient and deeply relevant: intentional nighttime rituals. Long before modern distractions, our ancestors understood that night was a sacred threshold, a time for profound connection and release.

In this episode, I'll guide you through echoes of ritual across lands and time. We’ll visit moonlit baths in ancient Rome, fire dances among the Tu...

Welcome back to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight, I'm your Wild Dragons guide and we're embarking on a moonlit journey into the heart of folklore. The full moon is shining bright on our campsite by the river, and she's awakening ancient things and powerful stories.

In this episode, we'll first explore the moon's mythic magnetism, asking why her full glow has long been a trigger for transformation, deep mystery, and even ...

Welcome to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight, I'm inviting you to dim the lights and curl up with a topic both wonderfully mysterious and incredibly heartwarming: our beloved pets at night. If you share your life with a curious cat, a loyal dog, or even a quiet reptile or feathered friend, you know there’s something truly magical about the bond we share once the sun sets.

In this episode, I'll explore the science and magic behind why our pet...

Welcome back to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight, I'm YLDragons, and we're flying out into the wilder, darker side of folklore, exploring legends that haunt our deepest fears. Get ready to journey into the realm of the werewolf and other powerful shapeshifters from across the globe.

In this episode, I'll take you through the chilling origins of the werewolf myth, starting with the ancient Greek tale of King Lycaon and how his transformation...

Welcome to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight, I'm opening up about something many of us intimately understand: nighttime anxiety. That frustrating feeling when the world quiets down, but your mind decides to get louder. If you've been there—tossing, turning, watching the clock—please know you are absolutely not alone. This space was made for you.

In this episode, I'll gently guide you through why anxiety often seems to bloom at night, diving...

Welcome back to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight we're plunging into the darker side of dreams on the wings of my alter ego, letting the Dragons take flight. Not all dreams are peaceful; some bring terror, while others carry urgent messages. In this episode, we step into the shadowy realm of the Oneiroi—the ancient Greek spirits of dreaming.

These black-winged sons of Nyx (the primordial Goddess of Night) delivered dreams to both gods ...

What if your dreams aren’t random? What if they’re your subconscious speaking in symbols, emotions, and midnight metaphors? In tonight’s episode, Yarrow gently guides us into the inner world of dreams...where science meets symbolism, and emotion weaves meaning into the shadows. Whether you've had a dream that lingered all day or a surreal sleep-scape you couldn’t make sense of, this episode is here to help you understand what y...

In tonight’s mythic journey, we step into the cosmic shadows with Nyx: the Greek Goddess who is the night itself. Before Olympus rose, before Zeus claimed the sky, Nyx reigned in the darkness...formless, powerful, and eternal. From her alone came gods of sleep, death, fate, and dreams. Even Zeus, the thunder-wielding king, dared not cross her. Join me, YLDragons as we take wing and explore:

▪️ Nyx’s ancient origins from Chaos

▪️ He...

Welcome to Dusk and Dreams! Tonight, I'm opening up about those moments after dark when my body craves rest but my mind won't stop reaching. If you've felt that struggle, you're not alone. This space is for you.

In this very first episode, I'll guide you through why the night is a powerful mirror for reflection. We'll explore the natural shifts in our brain chemistry (like cortisol dropping and melatonin risi...

Step into the quiet. In this special preview of Dusk and Dreams, host Yarrow welcomes you to a podcast designed for the thinkers, the wanderers, and the myth-chasers. Some nights bring calm reflection. Others, wild stories and whispers in the dark. Tuesdays offer neuroscience, dreamwork, and nighttime rituals to soothe the soul. Fridays? That’s when YLDragons takes flight, guiding you through ancient legends, chilling folklore, and...