This was a triumph We close the loop by discussing the ending, the true ending, past the ending, and more. Enjoyable journey. Thanks for accompanying us. Read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. Chat with us on Discord. Thanks for listening. Until next time!…

Kotoamatsukami This week, we discuss chapters 101 through 104. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 105–Epilogue: I Win (II) I Win (III) Epilogue You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github. 😅 Notes:…

Relationships This week, we discuss chapters 97 through 100. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 101–104: The Switch Giants Window of Opportunity I Win (I) You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Githu…

It Was A Dude This week, we discuss chapters 93 through 96. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 97–100: Illusory Beneath the Surface Powederkeg Sacrifice You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github.…

The Wait Is Over This week, we discuss chapters 88 through 92. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 93–96: Shelter in the Storm Ghosts Betrayer Contract You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github. 😅…

Ethical Torture This week, we discuss chapters 83 through 87. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 88–92: Mysterious Ways Victory Change of Plans A Path Paid in Blood The Scramble You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, a…

Ladies Man This week, we discuss chapters 79 through 82. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 83–87: Scorpion Powerless Critical Mass A New World Agents of the Crown ⚠: No episode next week. Catch you in two weeks! You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. …

Immortal This week, we discuss chapters 75 through 78. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 79–82: Crime and Evading Punishment Enemies A Civil Conversation Ancient Circles You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and sugg…

Low Mana This week, we discuss chapters 72 through 74. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 75–78: Soul Stealer Critical Blunder Testing Grinding Stone You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github. 😅 …

Rekindle This week, we discuss chapters 68 through 71. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 72–74: Crossroads Plodding Ahead The Return You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. Check out the author's Kickstarter! You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and sugge…

He Didn't Even Have It... This week, we discuss chapters 65 through 67. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 68–71: Green Hell Ruin Carried Away Shadows of the Past You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. Check out the author's Kickstarter! You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us c…

The Ultimate Prank This week, we discuss chapters 61 through 64. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 65–67: Dangerous Ground Marred Perfection Convergence You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github…

Worst Vacation Ever! This week, we discuss chapters 57 through 60. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 61–64: Anthills Improperly Used The March of Days Distance You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on…

This Sentence Is False This week, we discuss chapters 54 through 56. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 57–60 (!): Unwanted Questions and Answers One Step Forward Into the Abyss (!) You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, question…

Zach The Prudent This week, we discuss chapters 50 through 53. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 54–56: The Gate is Barred Threshold Obscure Recommended listening speed is ≥ 2x We'll try recording shorted episodes so we can stay more engaged throughout, maybe. You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the aut…

Stop stalling! This week, we discuss chapters 46 through 49. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 50–53: Containment Out of Control Things Fall Apart Phantoms You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Git…

Oooooohhh 😏 We're back from holiday vacations! Happy New Year! This week, we discuss chapters 41 through 45. Next episode, we're discussing chapters 46–49: The Other Side Politcs Well of Souls Substitution You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us…

Pizza Business This week, we discuss chapters 37 through 40. Next week episode, we're discussing chapters 41–45: Myriad Clashing Motives Sum of its Parts Overwhelmed A Show of Trust Fine Structures 🎄🎅🏽 Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year! 🎊🎉 You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can c…

Like Fire This week, we discuss chapters 34 through 36. Next week, we're discussing chapters 37–40: Slow Burn Return to Cyoria Suspicious Coincidences Shifting Tracks You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions o…

Interrogation This week, we discuss chapters 31 through 33. Next week, we're discussing chapters 34–36: Unreasonable Things Mistakes Have Been Made A Battle of Minds You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on…

The Silver One This week, we discuss chapters 28 through 30. Next week, we're discussing chapters 31–33: Marked Alternatives Gateways You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github. 😅 Timestamps: 00:00:00 …

It was the heat of the moment We have a special guest with us: Steven Zuber, co-host of the podcast Not Everything Is A Clue! We're discussing our thoughts on the past Arc 1: Caught in the Web of Mother of Learning, and chapter 27, the beginning of Arc 2. Next week, we're discussing chapters 28–30: Cauldron The Hunters and the Hunted A Game of Shop…

"A lich, a vampire, and a time-traveler walk into a hall..." This week, we discuss chapters 25 and 26. Next week, we're having Steven Zuber (co-host of the Not Everything Is A Clue of the Zuberverse of Podcasts) join us for a retrospective episode on Arc 1: Caught in the Web, and a discusion of chapter 27: Cast Adrift You can read Mother of Learnin…

Friendship ended with Nora. Now Ilsa is my best friend This week, we discuss chapters 22 through 24. Next week, we're discussing chapters 25 and 26: The Unexpected Soulkill ☝🏽 That's the end of Book 1! You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us com…

The man-whore This week, we discuss chapters 19 through 21. Next week, we're discussing chapters 22–24: Complications Lighting the Fuse Smoke and Mirrors You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github. 😅 T…

Kill. Your. Self!!! This week, we discuss chapters 16 through 18. Next week Next time (😅), we're discussing chapters 19–21: Tangled Webs A Matter of Faith Wheel of Fortune You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggesti…

Ramen becomes very important This week, we discuss chapters 13 through 15. Next week, we're discussing chapters 16–18: We Need To Talk Sympathy for the Spider The Pact is Sealed You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress, and support the author on Patreon. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and su…

Friendship ended with Xvim. Now Nora is my best friend This week, we discuss chapters 10 through 12. Next week, we're discussing chapters 13–15: Any Second Now The Sister Effect Busy Friday You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github. 😅 …

The Hole: A living being occasionally spawning whorls of matter This week, we discuss chapters 8 and 9. Zorian scores a date; kicks some ass. Next week, we're discussing chapters 10–12: Overlooked Details Limiters Soul Web You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questio…

-Knock, knock. -Who's—AAAGH! This week, we discuss chapters 6 and 7. He's back and he's going to set the record straight. Next week, we're discussing chapters 8–9: Perspective Cheaters You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us comments, questions, and suggestions on Github. 😅 Notes…

Start over (and make it spin)! This week, we discussed chapters 4 and 5. A damsel in distress, falling stars, undead creatures, and Forbidden Love. Next week, we're discussing chapters 6–7: Concentrate and Try Again Of Gaps and Pretending You can read Mother of Learning in Royal Road and FictionPress. You can chat with us on Discord. And leave us c…

Perpetually eye-rolling... in his soul Enjoy our first episode! We discuss the first three chapters of Mother of Learning. (Check out our previous prelude/teaser episode if you want more information about what this is all about.) This guy's internal experience is just a stream of long-suffering sighs. Next week, we're discussing chapters 4–5: Stars…

Welcome to the Shaping Exercises 101 podcast! No, it's not about fitness and gym tips (apparently). It's an analysis podcast for the web serial (and soon book trilogy) Mother of Learning, written by Domagoj Kurmaic, featuring rational actors trapped in a timeloop! Griffin is a seasoned, multiple-time reader and fan of the work, who will acompany Go…