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Nov 14, 2023 • 23min

Riches to Rags

A Dutch tale about a wealthy woman obsessed with increasing her wealth. Captain Willem is tasked with finding a precious treasure. The crew encounters a storm at sea and ends up in a humble village. A disagreement about the value of wheat leads to disastrous consequences. The podcast also includes discussions on books, featured instruments, and fan responses.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 20min

The Upside-Down Tree

Comedian Alonzo Bodden tells an African legend about an animal's mischief that led to the creation of the savanna's most magical trees. The story emphasizes the consequences of anger and the significance of the Upside Down Tree in legends. The hyena's late arrival and disappointment at the tree planting event highlight the theme of managing anger. The hyena's brute force in planting the unique sapling leads to its value as a resource for all. The episode explores the importance of acknowledging and managing anger and features insights on dealing with anger and the episode's fan favorites.
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Oct 31, 2023 • 23min

The Four Winds

Kimberly Guerrero stars in a tale about a thieving fox and four wise winds. A boy seeks the winds' help to catch the fox, resulting in her transformation. The podcast also includes stories about life in the Arctic and promoting the Circle Round Club.
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Oct 24, 2023 • 25min

The Crowning Achievement

A princess learns the importance of leading with her head and her heart in a Jewish legend. The princess faces a challenge in constructing a palace made of birdbeaks and seeks help from the birds. The birds request something from the princess instead. The princess gains wisdom from answering riddles posed by Hoopo. She presents a miniature crown to Hupo, emphasizing the significance of combining logic and emotions. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on a time they followed their head and heart.
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Oct 17, 2023 • 20min

The Sweetest Sounds

A tale about a violinist facing challenges with poverty and homelessness, who is offered a life without struggle. She must choose between her love for music and a life of luxury. Accused of cheating her violin's magic, she defends herself by explaining that it was her soul and passion that brought out the sweet sounds.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 25min

Heart and Stone

Joshua Johnson, host of The Night Light and Now Tonight, tells a captivating tale about a farm boy's journey to find his heart-turned-to-stone sisters, encountering obstacles like a bullfrog and wolf along the way. He strikes a deal with a heartless troll to save his sisters, embarking on a dangerous mission to retrieve the troll's heart. With the help of a giant eagle and green bullfrog, he successfully retrieves the golden egg containing the troll's heart, leading to a heartwarming chapter of gratitude, rewards, and newfound happiness for all.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 29min

The Stork King

A Ukrainian tale about a wheat farmer and her children who encounter the mysterious Stork King. The farmer's oxen are taken by the Stork King, leading the children on separate journeys to find his palace. Through kindness and perseverance, one of the children succeeds. Includes production credits, artist features, and listener testimonials.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 25min

The Empty Barrel

Anjali Bhimani, known for her roles in Overwatch and Stray Gods, stars in this Moroccan Jewish tale. Layla's chores lead to a barrel adventure, filled with a mysterious flight and a trapped albatross. Layla helps reverse the witch's spells and solves her water problem with creativity.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 18min

The Clock Bird

Byron Mann plays a preening, boastful bird in a Latin American story about learning there's no 'I' in team. The story follows a group of birds who must prepare for an approaching storm, but the arrogant Mottmott is too preoccupied with his fabulous tail to help. He soon realizes the consequences of his selfishness when he is left stranded in the storm and loses his beautiful tail feathers. The Clock Bird finds a new home in the forest and teaches the importance of teamwork.
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Sep 12, 2023 • 29min

The Bright Side

A tale about finding the bright side even in dark times. Struggling farmers seek mercy from their unsympathetic landlord. A valuable surprise awaits them. Sabrina's trading journey brings her closer to what she needs. Learn to focus on the positive and become a Circle Round Club member. Favorite stories from Circle Round podcast shared by hosts and guests.

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