A classic Russian tale, taken from Men and The Water of Life by Michael Meade.Dedicated to Mon, Head Trainer at Diamond Muay Thai, Koh Phangan.Learn more about Michael's amazing work as a storyteller, teacher and community leader here.You can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.

A literary, pseudo-folk tale by the Japanese author Haruki Murakami, featured in his novel IQ84.You can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.

This story is taken from:'The Creative Fire: Myths & Stories on the Cycles of Creativity' by Clarissa Pinkola EstesEstes is best known for her seminal work 'Women Who Run With The Wolves'. If you enjoy this podcast, you will enjoy this book! If you've already read it, do give her audiobooks a try. They're full of great material and her voice is incredibly rich.You can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.

A gorgeous wintry Tsimshian tale, taken from Winter Tales by Lari Don.Discover more of Lari's work here.Learn more about the Tsimshian culture here.You can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.

I heard this story from Ian Stephen, a storyteller, author and poet from the Isle of Lewis. Learn more about Ian's work here.You can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.

In this episode we visit Siberia for the story of Seventy Languages. This story was taken from ‘Singing Story, Healing Drum’ by Kira Van Deusen. Other recommended volumes by the author are ‘Raven and The Rock’ and ‘The Flying Tiger’.Learn more about Siberian spiritual traditions in the seminal text, ‘Shamanism; Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy’ by Mircea Eliade.A wonderful album of Siberian music is ‘Voices From The Distant Steppe’ by Shu-De.You can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.

The classic Celtic legend of Ossian and Niamh, in which the son of Fionn Mac Cumhaill travels to Tir Nan Nog, Land of the Ever Young.You can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.

This episode welcomes you to the House of Legends before taking you to the Kalahari Desert for the story of the Hunter’s Tears.If you would like to learn more about the San or Bushmen people, who tell this story, take a look at:The Lost World of the Kalahari by Laurens Van Der PostThis clip from The Life of Mammals, showing a San hunt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=826HMLoiE_oThe Bushmen face many pressures today - learn more about their situation and how to help at https://www.survivalinternational.org/tribes/bushmenYou can join Daniel Allison and Danica Boyce's 'Cave of Dreams' gatherings here.Support the podcast by buying one of my ebooks for the price of a cup of coffee here.Thanks for being part of House of Legends.