Mythos Of The World

Mythos Of The World

Retellings of incredible and insightful stories from around the world. Stories that help us to learn, heal and grow. Includes Myths, Legends, Folktales, Fables and Epics.

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January 1, 2020 25 mins

Hi on this episode we’re going to a look at a story of a humble cobbler named Ahmed and the interesting turn of events in his life. Is it luck, fate, or a mere coincidence? Or Did this simple cobbler tap into a power source with his humble attitude?

An article published by The Met Museum in New York titled Astronomy and Astrology in the Medieval Islamic World-   https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/astr/hd_astr.htm

 

 

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Hi in this episode we look at Arachne, a tragic story from greek mythology about how a beautiful and talented weaver falls prey to one of mankind's worst enemies of all time, Hubris. 

different versions of this story

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Arachne

https://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Mortals/Arachne/arachne.html

https://owlcation.com/humanities/Greek-Mythology-Arachne-and-Athena-The-Punishment-for-Hubris

A small documenta...

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Hi, we are going to start off with a story from the Norse mythology and join Thor on his journey to the land of the giants, where he gains insight about his own strength as well as the secret of work itself.

While preparing for this story I got to learn some interesting facts about the culture and I thought I’ll share them as well.

The religion of the Vikings, known as Asatru is the fastest-growing religion in Iceland. Here is a li...

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Hi, I'm Shaan and Welcome to the Mythos of The World Podcast, where I retell some incredible and insightful stories from around the world, these include; Myths, legends, folktales, fables, epics, zen stories, etc.       Why stories? There is a Yiddish Proverb that says  'God made man because he loves stories'. Stories are amazing, fun, entertaining and they also give us something more,  an understanding about a different culture, g...

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