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Apr 22, 2025 • 20min

At First Light

Natalie Dormer (Audrey's Children, Game of Thrones) headlines a legend from Aboriginal Australia about a bright, bold bird and the illuminating power of teamwork.
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Apr 15, 2025 • 21min

The Donkey’s Tail

Rapper/poet Omar Offendum (Little Syria) stars in a Persian and North African tale about righting wrongs and sniffing out a thief.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 18min

One Good Turn

Alan Goffinski, Ana González and Lulu Miller (Terrestrials) star in a very international story about returning favors and being stuck between a rock and a hard place.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 17min

In the Willow Tree

Dive into a whimsical folktale where a humble ant faces a challenge during her honeydew feast. After being rescued by a boastful pigeon, the ant vows to return the favor, showcasing bravery against a hawk. Their journey unfolds themes of friendship and kindness, highlighting how even the smallest creatures can make a huge difference. Fans will also enjoy insights into the podcast community and share their favorite stories, celebrating the joy of kindness and connection.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 20min

Crocus-Pocus

Dive into a Sicilian tale where kindness blooms amidst challenges. Nicola, a young vineyard owner, learns the magic of generosity when he shares his small harvest with a needy woman, leading to unexpected miracles. His journey reveals the trials of managing a vineyard while grappling with feelings of inadequacy. Inspired by a mysterious figure, he plants grapes that yield extraordinary results and discovers the lucrative world of saffron. Listeners are encouraged to explore their own acts of kindness through creative expression.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 17min

The Flame Keeper

Dive into a whimsical Huichol tale that explores the courageous journey of an opossum determined to free fire for her community. Her humorous escapades reveal the power of bravery and selflessness, turning her into a symbol of wisdom. The podcast also highlights the importance of embracing risks for personal growth, providing insights into the creative process behind the storytelling. Get ready for a blend of humor, heart, and inspiration!
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Mar 4, 2025 • 21min

Maushop and the Shark

Román Zaragoza (Ghosts) stars in a Wampanoag tale about a gentle giant, a hungry shark, and the power of fun and games.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 20min

Diamonds in the Sky

Kyriana Kratter (Star Wars: Skeleton Crew) and Mila Harris (Mary, World-Breaker) headline an out-of-this-world Filipino tale about how the sun and moon came to be.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 24min

The Salmon Famine

Dive into an enchanting tale from the Pacific Northwest, featuring a cunning coyote who embarks on a daring rescue during the 'Salmon Famine.' With shapeshifting skills, he deceives three giant sisters hoarding fish and devises a clever escape plan. The narrative highlights themes of cooperation and sharing, as Coyote faces challenges while ultimately triumphing. Engaging moments from young listeners add a personal touch, inviting reflection on community and generosity.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 23min

The Well of Honor

Recorded live at Symphony Hall with Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians and a star-studded cast, this Egyptian, Iraqi, Palestinian, Sudanese and Tunisian tale shows the importance of never biting off more than you can chew.

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