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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
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
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.
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