Best Fable Table Podcasts (2024)

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What Video Game Genres You Just Can't Stand | Goat Simulator, Life is Strange, Gran Turismo 50:22

43m ago50:22

50:22

This one kind of got out of hand. We tried to talk about video game genres that we just can't stand/didn't like playing and it got heated! Matt stirs the pot, Marissa wants to hit Matt with the pot, and Sacco gets mad at EA. Games we talk about this week: Life is Strange, Bladurs Gate, The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, Final Fantasy, Dragon Age, Detroi…

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S3 Episode 19- Kill Tony 1:01:14

2h ago1:01:14

1:01:14

Send us a Text Message. In this exciting episode of Fandom Fables, your favorite hosts Caleb, Chad, French, and Scott dive into a dynamic discussion comparing three fan-favorite shows: the raw, unfiltered comedy of "Kill Tony," the epic fantasy drama of "House of the Dragon," and the highly anticipated "The Acolyte." Join us as we break down the di…

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Favourite Snacks To Munch On While Gaming | A Little to the Left, Vampyr 1:00:28

7d ago1:00:28

1:00:28

After a week off due to illness, the Heathens are back and as chaotic as ever. Sometimes when you play video games for hours on end you need something to eat and drink. This week we discuss our go to bevs and snacks while gaming. Matt helps Marissa, Marissa gets interrupted, and Sacco is unhinged. Games we talk about this week: NHL, Madden, FIFA, F…

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S3 Episode 18-Console Wars - PC vs. Consoles 1:14:29

8d ago1:14:29

1:14:29

Send us a Text Message. Join Caleb, French, Chad, and Scott in this electrifying episode of Fandom Fables as they dive into the age-old debate of Console Wars. The hosts break down the differences between PCs and consoles, examining the pros and cons of each platform. Caleb brings his tech-savvy insights, while French shares his experiences with bo…

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Raising Peacemakers: Parenting in a Divided World 34:38

11d ago34:38

34:38

In this episode, Osheta and Jer delve into the intersection of parenting and peacemaking. They grapple with the temptation of fixing vs. being, naming the lure of project-oriented parenting and peacemaking. The high stakes of Christian parenting in particular are addressed, opening up a discussion about when we might need to reparent ourselves rath…

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S3 Episode 17-Epic Returns and Future Tech 1:07:56

12d ago1:07:56

1:07:56

Send us a Text Message. Join the hosts Caleb, Chad, French, and Scott in this exciting episode of Fandom Fables as they dive into the latest episodes of some of the most talked-about series. First up, they unravel the mysteries of The Acolyte, exploring its deep connections to the Star Wars universe and speculating on the future of its characters. …

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A Re-Introduction To The Heathens 53:54

22d ago53:54

53:54

We are back!!!! Welcome back to your weekly dose of chaos featuring Matt, Marissa, and Sacco. This week we are doing a quick re-intorduction about the Heathens. A nice way to ease back in. Matt has a preferred name, Marissa wants t-shirts, and Sacco has a lot of friends. Games we talk about this week: Final Fantasy, Spider-Man, Halo, Dragon Age, Ba…

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S3 Episode 16-Back to the Future: A Timeless Classic 43:38

19d ago43:38

43:38

Send us a Text Message. In this special shorter episode of Nostalgia Trip, hosts Chad, Caleb, Scott, and French take a thrilling ride back in time to discuss the iconic 1985 film Back to the Future. Join the crew as they dive into the film's unforgettable moments, groundbreaking special effects, and the incredible performances of Michael J. Fox and…

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S3 Episode 15-Fandom Fables gaming crews! 1:12:29

27d ago1:12:29

1:12:29

Send us a Text Message. In this exciting episode of Fandom Fables , hosts Caleb, Scott, Chad, and French dive into the high seas adventure of the pirate game Atlas. The crew discusses the game's open-world exploration, ship-building mechanics, and epic naval battles. They share their personal experiences, tips for mastering the pirate lifestyle, an…

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S3 Episode 14-Epic Quests and Legendary Battles 1:22:36

1M ago1:22:36

1:22:36

Send us a Text Message. Join the Fandom Fables crew—Chad, French, Caleb, and Scott—as they dive into an action-packed episode brimming with adventure and excitement! This week, the hosts embark on a thrilling journey through three epic fandoms. First, they venture into the hilarious and heartfelt world of Dungeons and Daddies, the popular actual-pl…

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7.8: Strife of the Party 1:42:29

1M ago1:42:29

1:42:29

Chapter 7 - Episode 8: Rav'nys and Flapwing arrive at the Guildmaster's gala. Marco infiltrates the Salvager's Guild with Hana and Scuttlebutt. Cast & Crew: Nick Uroseva - Host/Dungeon Master/Executive Producer Fiona - Rav'nys/Producer Saker - Flapwing Rockhopper Tanner Bivens - Marco Astorio Tom Goldthwait - Original Music/Producer/Creative Consul…

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Our Fabricated Fables and the Humanizing Truth 35:59

1M ago35:59

35:59

Jer kicks off the episode with a story about a recent encounter with his own stereotypes at a Guns to Gardens event in Bend, Oregon. This experience led him to question the fables he’s fabricated about “those people.” They wrestle with stereotypes as organized lies that shape the way we see others, and explore how to balance this awareness with gen…

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S3 Episode 14-Cinema Showdown 1:03:00

2M ago1:03:00

1:03:00

Send us a Text Message. What if the aches and pains of aging came with a comedic twist? Join us on this hilarious episode of Fandom Fables, where we kick things off debating the perfect catchphrase to introduce our show. From there, we share personal stories about the trials of getting older, complete with a nostalgic nod to playing hacky sack. An …

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Glory Episode 4 - Communal Infastructure 1:14:31

2M ago1:14:31

1:14:31

Siobhan learns some local history. Jodi learns how old some people really are. Corrick learns the dangers of unchecked kudzu. Ernestine learns how much of a whole chicken she can eat at once. We all pretend to learn how dice rolls work. Join Maeve, Deka, Josh, Kaitlyn and storyteller Adam on this episode of Fables Around the Table: Glory. This epis…

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S3 Episode 13-Return of Tech guy! 55:50

2M ago55:50

55:50

Send us a Text Message. In this week's episode of Fandom Fables, the ever-enthusiastic Caleb is off spending quality time with family, so we've brought back our favorite tech guru to fill in! Join hosts Chad French and Scott as they dive into a lively discussion with the returning guest tech guy. This episode is a delightful mixmash of topics, from…

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S3 Episode 12-Drama, Roasts, and Apes: A Pop Culture Extravaganza! 1:03:26

2M ago1:03:26

1:03:26

Send us a Text Message. In this jam-packed episode of Fandom Fables, hosts Caleb, Chad, French, and Scott dive into a whirlwind of topics that will keep you entertained from start to finish. First up, they delve into the ever-twisting plotlines of Days of Our Lives. From shocking betrayals to heartwarming reunions, Caleb, Chad, French, and Scott un…

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Top And Bottom 3 Games From The Past 4 Years | Hades, Hot Wheels Unleashed, Cyberpunk 2077 1:06:30

2M ago1:06:30

1:06:30

On the eve of the Heathens taking a short break, we thought it would be a good idea to look back at the past 4 years and give a short list of recommends and do not recommends. We will continue posting podcasts starting June 26 and will continue to stream and monitor the discord in the meantime. Matt is chaotic, Marissa agrees with Matt, and Sacco h…

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Glory Episode 3 - Rollin' Down The River 1:16:11

2M ago1:16:11

1:16:11

The cast takes a moment to regroup after the chaotic night and decide to make their way into the swamp outside of River City. Join Maeve, Deka, Kaitlyn, Josh, and Storyteller Adam as they continue their playthrough of The Old Gods of Appalachia. Listen to the Old Gods of Appalachia and buy the soundtrack on bandcamp, used here with permission. The …

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S3 Episode 11-Unveiling SuperDVS: The Power Behind DVS Gaming 58:17

2M ago58:17

58:17

Send us a Text Message. In this captivating episode of Fandom Fables, hosts Caleb, French, Chad, and Scott delve into the thrilling world of gaming as they sit down for an exclusive interview with none other than SuperDVS, the mastermind behind DVS Gaming. As the episode kicks off, the hosts set the stage for an exploration of SuperDVS's journey, f…

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Brace for Impact: Preparing for Triggering Spaces 31:12

2M ago31:12

31:12

In this episode, Osheta processes a challenging experience of racism and her struggle to respond as a peacemaker when she was already depleted. The conversation explores the importance of self-care, acknowledging our triggers, and building an ‘infrastructure of support’ to remain grounded amidst everyday conflicts and tension. They emphasize the pe…

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Best Scenery In Video Games | Bioshock, Tomb Raider, Cyberpunk 2077 52:18

2M ago52:18

52:18

With the advance of technology comes an advancement in what developers can build for us to explore and adventure through. The heathens look back at their favourite video games and discuss the environments and sceneries that they fell in love with. Matt interrupts everyone, Marissa stands up for herself, and Sacco has trouble speaking. Games we talk…

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7.7: Return & Regroup 1:20:06

2M ago1:20:06

1:20:06

Chapter 7 - Episode 7: Rav'nys and Flapwing receive a mysterious message from Marco while preparing for the Guildmaster's gala. WE'RE BACK! Thank you for your patience and understanding during our hiatus. We're glad to be back! Cast & Crew: Nick Uroseva - Host/Dungeon Master/Executive Producer Fiona - Rav'nys Saker - Flapwing Rockhopper Tanner Bive…

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S3 Episode 10- Ultimate Video Game Overhaul 52:50

2M ago52:50

52:50

Send us a Text Message. In this special episode of Fandom Fables, the hosts embark on a thought-provoking journey through the vast landscape of video game design as they ponder the age-old question: What could make video games even better? With their trusty companions by their side, they dive headfirst into a lively discussion, exploring a myriad o…

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The Hardest Video Game Boss Fights | Destiny, FTL, Cuphead 58:26

2M ago58:26

58:26

Sometimes the topics are straightforward, like this one and still Matt gets confused/pedantic. This week the heathens talk about the video game boss fights that gave them the most trouble. Matt tries to clarify the topic, Marissa loves a good challenge, and Sacco plays nerdy games. Games we talk about this week: God of War, Kingdom Hearts, Final Fa…

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S3 Episode 9- Wasteland Chronicles: Fandom Fallout 1:09:29

3M ago1:09:29

1:09:29

Send us a Text Message. In this thrilling episode of Fandom Fables, join our intrepid host as they journey into the radioactive wasteland of the Fallout universe. As the iconic theme music sets the mood, viewers are transported into a world ravaged by nuclear war and teeming with mutated creatures. Our host begins by delving into the origins of the…

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Chicken Noodle Soup Of Video Games? | Minecraft, Kingdom Hearts, Jade Empire 50:57

3M ago50:57

50:57

Matt is sick and couldn't think of a topic so Sacco came to the rescue? What is your chicken noodle soup video game aka what games do you play when you're sick or feeling down? Also in a rare occasion, we talk about some news! Matt is coughy, Marissa has a different opinion, and Sacco talks about ads. Games we talk about this week: Big Brain Academ…

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Glory - Interlude 27:44

3M ago27:44

27:44

With regular episodes this month postponed due to the horrors of scheduling and the yellow flood of pollen that has descended upon Virginia, join our storyteller Adam for a brief chat about the things they find super cool about the Cypher System - and why those things might make making Actual Plays tough! Listen to the Old Gods of Appalachia and bu…

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S3 Episode 8-Conquering Toxicity in Myth of Empires 59:55

3M ago59:55

59:55

Send us a Text Message. In this special episode of Fandom Fables, Fandom Fables take a deep dive into their very own community game, "Myth of Empires." Join them as they recount the exhilarating highs and daunting challenges of building their empire from the ground up. As the hosts share tales of epic battles and grand alliances forged, they also c…

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Favourite Feature In Video Games | Diablo, Ghost of Tsushima, Ratchet and Clank 1:01:07

3M ago1:01:07

1:01:07

After a bit of chaotic clarification on what the topic actually is the Heathens discuss what their favourite features are from the video games of their past. Matt finally segues, Marissa gets interrupted, and Sacco knows how to spell segue. Games we talk about this week: Stardew Valley, NHL, Grand Theft Auto, Burnout, FIFA, Minecraft, Baldur’s Gate…

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S3 Episode 7-Comedy Chronicles 51:57

3M ago51:57

51:57

Send us a Text Message. In this uproarious episode of Fandom Fables, our hosts delve into the wacky world of comedy movies and the comedic geniuses behind them. With laughter as their guide, they journey through the annals of cinema to explore the timeless classics and modern gems that have kept audiences rolling in the aisles. From slapstick to sa…

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Most Memorable Boss Fights In Video Games | Baldur's Gate, Spider-Man (2000), Fable 1:11:19

3M ago1:11:19

1:11:19

Not every game has boss fights but if a game does have boos fights then it needs a super clever, well-planned boss fight. This week we look back at our vast history of video games and discuss our most memorable boss fights. Matt struggles with segways, Marissa is obsessed with Baldur's Gate, and Sacco feels attacked. Games we talk about this week: …

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The Practice of “Yes, and:” Embracing Resurrection Life Everywhere 34:36

3M ago34:36

34:36

In this episode, Osheta and Jer explore hope and its paramount importance in Everyday Peacemaking, inspired by this season of Eastertide. They delve into how hope, seen as both a skill and a practice, is essential in looking for and participating in ‘little resurrections’ amidst life’s challenges and divisions. Through personal stories, they illust…

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S3 Episode 6-Nostalgia Overload: Unpacking Childhood Cartoons from the 80s to the 2000s 54:07

3M ago54:07

54:07

Send us a Text Message. join hosts Fandom Fables on a journey down memory lane as they dive into the colorful world of childhood cartoons spanning from the 1980s to the early 2000s. From Saturday morning classics to after-school delights, this episode is a treasure trove of nostalgia for viewers of all ages. First up, Fandom Fables about the iconic…

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Spring Gaming | Dirt Rally, Life is Strange, Sonic The Hedgehog 1:02:21

3M ago1:02:21

1:02:21

This one got surprisingly heated for a podcast about springtime. But anyway, here we are at the precipice of Spring and we are talking about the games that have that Springy vibe. Matt only draws Batman, Marissa gets heated, and Sacco feels attacked. Games we talk about this week: Monster Jam, Dirt Rally, Sonic The Hedgehog, Animal Crossing, Starde…

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[Virtual Immersion] Facing Despair, Fear, and Anger Together - Mercy Aiken and Bruce Fisk 53:27

4M ago53:27

53:27

Our next Virtual Immersion conversation into the Israel/Gaza war wrestles with what to do as peacemakers when we drift into despair, give in to fear, or move in our anger from righteous indignation to dehumanizing rage. Jer Swigart is joined by Mercy Aiken and Bruce Fisk from the Network of Evangelicals for the Middle East (NEME), who are navigatin…

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S3 Episode 5-"Fandom Fables: Remembering Robin Williams" 53:21

4M ago53:21

53:21

Send us a Text Message. In this heartfelt episode of Fandom Fables, the hosts delve into the extraordinary life and career of the beloved actor and comedian, Robin Williams. With reverence and admiration, they explore his iconic roles, from the whimsical Genie in "Aladdin" to the poignant teacher in "Dead Poets Society." Through anecdotes and analy…

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[Virtual Immersion] Peacemaking with Palestinian Youth - Mahmoud Subuh 59:17

4M ago59:17

59:17

This powerful next conversation in our Virtual Immersion series is with Mahmoud Subuh, a Palestinian Muslim Peacemaker waging peace in the midst of the Balata refugee camp in the West Bank, currently under complete siege. Mahmoud shares openly about the immense challenges of both raising his own kids as well as working with Palestinian youth amidst…

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All About Apex: Legends 1:08:14

4M ago1:08:14

1:08:14

This is a game that we know quite a bit about because we play it all the time! We take a deep dive into the history and details of Apex: Legends. Matt doesn't listen, Marissa made a lot of notes, and Sacco remembered something Marissa didn't. Games we talk about this week: Apex Legends. Like our content? Find more Crowned Heathens content on Facebo…

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Glory - Episode 2 - Cleaning House 1:08:53

4M ago1:08:53

1:08:53

In this episode of Glory, the players dump the body. The Storyteller dumps the lore. Pools of blood and pools of secrets take shape in unexpected ways. Join Deka, Maeve, Kaitlyn and Josh as they're lead by Storyteller Adam through their playthrough of the Old Gods of Appalachia RPG. Stay prepared about wildfires: learn more at ready.gov/wildfires. …

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S3 episode 4- "Transforming Tales: Exploring the Legacy of Transformers" 1:01:44

4M ago1:01:44

1:01:44

Send us a Text Message. In this electrifying episode of Fandom Fables, the hosts delve into the captivating world of Transformers. From the iconic toys to the blockbuster movies and animated series, they unravel the intricate lore and enduring appeal of these shape-shifting robots in disguise. the hosts embark on a nostalgic journey through the evo…

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20 Questions Video Game Edition | Borderlands, Pokémon, Stardew Valley 1:29:01

4M ago1:29:01

1:29:01

Well, this was more chaotic than we thought it would be. This week we decided to play another game and tackle 20 questions but with video games, characters and objects. Again if this was an enjoyable experience please let us know in the discord and we'll do this again! Matt came prepared, Marissa gets stumped, and Sacco asks fun questions. Games we…

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From Gumbo to Gratitude: A Peacemaking Journey at the Table 36:35

4M ago36:35

36:35

Jer and Osheta discuss the table as a vital tool in mending divides. Osheta sets the stage with a poignant tale of gumbo-making that fostered connection, empathy, and a sense of belonging to one another. The duo unpacks practical strategies, emphasizing the essence of simplicity in hosting, the significance of thoughtful recipe choices, and the rol…

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S3 Episode 3- "Faith, Fandom, and the Brain: Unraveling the Mysteries" 47:45

4M ago47:45

47:45

Send us a Text Message. Join us on this episode of Fandom Fables as we dive into the fascinating intersection of religion and neuroscience. Fandom Fables embark on a thought-provoking exploration, unraveling the intricate connections between faith, fandom, and the workings of the human brain. Delving deep into the realm of belief systems, our hosts…

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What Is Your Golden Age Of Video Games | Wii Sports, Midnight Club, Animal Crossing 51:41

4M ago51:41

51:41

Many of us have grown up through various console generations each of which offered a very different gaming experience to the last. This week we take a trip down memory lane and revisit our video game golden ages. Matt has a stroke of genius, Marissa lives in the present, and Sacco wasn't in a Nintendo family. Games we talk about this week: The Lege…

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Glory - Episode 1 - Arrivals & Departures 1:56:44

4M ago1:56:44

1:56:44

River City, Virginia, 1928. Four acquaintances find themselves reunited just in time to get thrown into a not-so-silent night. Join Maeve, Deka, Josh, and Kaitlyn as they follow Storyteller Adam in their journey through The Old Gods of Appalachia RPG. Listen to the Old Gods of Appalachia and buy the soundtrack on bandcamp, used here with permission…

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[In Conversation] The Practice of Lament: Drawing Near to God in a Broken World - with Alejandra Ortiz 37:30

4M ago37:30

37:30

Theologian and peacemaker Alejandra Ortiz joins Osheta and Jer for a profound discussion on the practice of lament as central to our formation as Everyday Peacemakers. They explore how lament gives space to grieve the brokenness of the world. Alejandra shares a rich theological perspective illustrated with stories from her personal practice of lame…

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S3 Episode 2- Exploring the Mystique of Keanu Reeves 47:44

4M ago47:44

47:44

Send us a Text Message. Join us as we unravel the layers of Keanu Reeves' fascinating story, from his humble beginnings to his meteoric rise to fame and his status as a cultural phenomenon. Explore the diverse range of roles that have defined Keanu's illustrious career, from action-packed blockbusters to thought-provoking indie gems, and discover t…

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Video Game Jeopardy | Baldur's Gate, Ratchet and Clank, Portal 46:47

4M ago46:47

46:47

Welcome to the Crowned Heathens Jeopardy special. In a twist to the usual trivia podcasts that we all love so much, we decided to try a new format this week. We had a blast with this one and hope you do too! Matt struggles to segue, Marissa is our gracious host, and Sacco tries his best. Games we talk about this week: Final Fantasy, Halo, Apex Lege…

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S3 Episode 1- Fear is the mind killer. 40:59

4M ago40:59

40:59

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Fandom Fables, join us on an intergalactic journey through the sands of Arrakis as we delve into the rich and captivating world of Dune. From the mind of legendary author Frank Herbert to the silver screen, Dune has captured the imaginations of millions with its epic tale of politics, religion, and surviva…

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The Power of the Table in Everyday Peacemaking 37:06

5M ago37:06

37:06

In this episode of the Everyday Peacemaking Podcast, hosts Osheta Moore and Jer Swigart discuss the centrality of the table as the most important furniture used in the work of peacemaking. Jer shares an incredible story from his recent trip to the front lines of the conflict in Burma, where a shared meal revealed the belovedness of former enemies. …

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