Best Hecate Podcasts (2025)

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Mysteries Of Hecate 41:19

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This episode is devoted to the magnificence and power that is the goddess Hecate. Nurturing yet fierce, walker between worlds and queen of witches, and that is just the beginning. There is so much to talk about regarding Hecate, and in this episode I do just that. From Her beginnings, to Her lore, rituals, herbs and spells all centered around this …

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Talking Hecate and Sleep No More with Careena Melia 1:36:00

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As the celebrated immersive theater show Sleep No More winds up its epic run in New York we're joined by original cast member Careena Melia (who originated the role of Hecate) to discuss her experience with the show, creating one on one scenes, the show's magical Boston run and what actually happens when you find Hecate's damn ring. Spoilers for th…

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Hecate is she the witch goddess of contradiction? or just misunderstood?| goddess, myths, lengends 18:28

12d ago18:28

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Send us a text Hecate is the goddess who stands at the crossroads of the known and the mysterious, embodying the dualities of light and darkness, life and death, protection and danger. Known as the "Queen of Witches," she is a figure of both benevolence and fear, guiding lost souls with her torches while commanding the forces of the underworld. As …

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TPToA Podcast 390 – Saturday Night 1:11:38

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Saturday Night In the 90 minutes leading up to the first ever episode of Saturday Night Live in 1975, producer Lorne Michaels battles against a swathe of challenges to get the unknown and untested conceptual nightmare of a show onto TV at 11:30pm. Personalities, egos, creative differences and unloved muppets are just the start of the challenges tha…

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The Simpsons 58:10

3d ago58:10

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We are discussing THE SIMPSONS, the long-running animated sitcom on the FOX network. I’m joined for the episode by my friend Frank Burnham and by Derek B Gayle of the Glitterjaw Podcast Collective. The cover version of our theme song that starts the show this week is by Iron Reverb, the music project from my friend Luke MacPherson. If you ever want…

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Inner Warmth: Stepping Outside of Time and the Fine Art of Taking a Bow (Part 2 of 2) 39:54

5d ago39:54

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Katherine May's Book Wintering: (link to Amazon so you can see what it looks like:) CLICK HERE Finding Inner Warmth In this episode of the 'Warming the Soul' series, the discussion covers practical gift exchange ideas, such as giving a furry blanket and gourmet treats, and explores themes related to inner warmth and rest. The hosts recommend the bo…

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Joan of Arc: the Unexpected Saint 1:06:51

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Website: https://chthonia.net Patreon: https://patreon.com/chthonia Merch: https://chthoniapodcast.creator-spring.com/ School: https://instituteforfemininemyth.org Happy new year! Our first podcast of 2025 looks at Joan of Arc, also known as Jeanne D'Arc, and La Pucelle (the Maid). We discuss Joan's short life, having been burned at the stake at th…

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Warming the Soul (and Letting Your Inner Child Out to PARTY!) (Part 1 of 2) 58:52

12d ago58:52

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Warming the Soul: Inner Child, Seasonal Reflection, and Rest In this episode, Jen and Tava discuss the importance of making space for rest and allowing time for reflection during the busy holiday season. They highlight the significance of Yule and its connections to Christmas traditions. The hosts share personal anecdotes and ideas on how to nouris…

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Is she the first mermaid? The Haunting Legend of La Serina | Folklore, Siren, Sirena, mermaid 21:44

12d ago21:44

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Send us a text In this enchanting episode of Podcast Folklore, we dive deep into the haunting legend of La Sirena. Known across Latin American folklore as a beautiful yet dangerous mermaid, La Sirena lures sailors with her hypnotic song, promising love or doom beneath the waves. But is she a symbol of freedom and mystery—or a warning about the peri…

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Unmasking the Dark Jester: The Tragic Tale of Tom Fool 36:57

12d ago36:57

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Send us a text Join Kriss on this intriguing episode of Podcast Folklore as we delve into the dark and mischievous tale of Tom Fool. Once a jester at England's Muncaster Castle, his legacy is anything but amusing. Known for his sharp mind and cunning schemes, Tom Fool's antics often teetered on the edge of malevolence, earning him a place in folklo…

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The Horrifying Tales of the Black Death 37:39

12d ago37:39

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Send us a text In this chilling episode, Podcast Folklore dives into the dark history and haunting folklore born from one of humanity's deadliest pandemics: the Black Death. Join Kriss as he explores the legends, superstitions, and eerie symbols that emerged in the wake of this devastating plague. From the ominous "plague doctors" and their infamou…

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Lights in the Dark | What you didn't know about corpse candles and will 'O ' Wisps | mythology 22:21

12d ago22:21

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Send us a text 💀 Follow the Flickering Lights of Ancient Legends 💀 In this chilling episode of Podcast Folklore, we’re illuminating the eerie phenomenon of “corpse candles” – mysterious lights that have long haunted cemeteries, roads, and remote forests across Wales and beyond. Known for their ghostly glow, corpse candles are said to foretell death…

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Medusa - The Survivor | what you might not know | Greek Gods Goddess Gorgan, Legends, Folklore 13:21

12d ago13:21

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Send us a text 🧿 Unveil the True Story Behind the Myth of Medusa! 🧿 In this episode of Podcast Folklore, we dive deep into the legend of Medusa, a name that echoes through time as one of Greek mythology’s most haunting figures. But beyond the monster lies a story of survival, power, and misunderstood strength. We’re peeling back the layers of myth …

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Special Episode | Halloween 10:19

12d ago10:19

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Send us a text Join us on this spine-chilling episode of Podcast Folklore as we unravel the mysterious origins of Halloween! From ancient Celtic rituals to modern-day traditions, we explore how this haunting holiday has evolved over centuries. Discover the fascinating folklore and eerie tales that have shaped our understanding of ghosts, ghouls, an…

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The Dark History of Magic and the Occult. The power of a Word 24:32

12d ago24:32

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Send us a text In this episode of Podcast Folklore, we delve into the magic and mystery behind one of history's most famous words: "Abracadabra." Often associated with stage magic and childhood charms, this curious word has a long, storied past that stretches back centuries. But Abracadabra wasn't always just a phrase used for tricks-it was believe…

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Episode 19: Conflict Resolution Tool Box (Part 2) 1:04:47

19d ago1:04:47

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Links: Fantastic Conflict Resolution Ideas that are not just for kids! https://www.perspectivesllc.com/shark-or-turtle-what-is-your-go-to-conflict-style/ https://www.blossomsmontessorischool.com/blog/conflict-resolution-in-montessori-classrooms https://montessoricountryschool.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Conflict-Resolution-at-MCS.pdf h…

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"A Christmas Carol" - Read Along - Chapter 4-5 (S5, #6) 58:06

21d ago58:06

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In this episode, the storyteller, Kathy Shimpock, will be reading Charles Dickens’ masterpiece, A Christmas Carol. The work is a novella, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843. Because of the story's length, it will be read over four episodes. This is chapter four and five (or what Dickens called Stave Four, The Last of the Spirits an…

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La Befana: the Italian Christmas Witch 55:46

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Website: https://chthonia.net Patreon: https://patreon.com/chthonia Merch: https://chthoniapodcast.creator-spring.com/ School: https://instituteforfemininemyth.org The last podcast of 2024 focuses on the grandmotherly figure of La Befana, a witch who appears on Epiphany Eve to bring gifts (or coal) and to sweep the house. Children may not look at h…

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"A Christmas Carol" - Read Along - Chapter 3 (S5, #5) 1:06:26

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In this episode, the storyteller, Kathy Shimpock, will be reading Charles Dickens’ masterpiece, A Christmas Carol. The work is a novella, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843. Because of the story's length, it will be read over four episodes. This is chapter three (or what Dickens called Stave Three, The Second of the Three Spirits).…

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TPToA Podcast 389 – Christmas Thirst Traps 1:10:03

26d ago1:10:03

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Christmas Thirst Traps While we’re getting ready to unwrap presents, it looks like we’ve gotten a bit thirsty and are ready to unwrap something else! Whether it’s ugly-sweater beefcake, or Mrs Clause adjacent Cheesecake, we’re down for it. By the end of the show we’re actually talking about the comparative sexiness of Animated demi-gods and Anti-he…

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Episode 18: Rediscovering Joy and Building Metaphysical Communities (Part 1) 1:05:45

28d ago1:05:45

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The Power of Music and Building a Harmonious Metaphysical Community (Part 1) In this episode we begin with a light-hearted discussion about the unexpected topics that can arise during our podcasts. They explore the deep connection between music and spirituality, highlighted by personal experiences and metaphysical commentary from entities like Arch…

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S4E1 YULE love this episode 1:00:34

29d ago1:00:34

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This marks the return of SOAW!!! So glad to be back and making content for all of you. Lots to talk about so let's get started. This episode is all about Yule, Krampus, The Wild Hunt and more! Get ready for the Yuletide season with these spooky and festive tales, and learn ways to celebrate. #witchypodcast #witchesofyoutube #podcast #witchcraft #wi…

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"A Christmas Carol" Read Along - Chapter 2 (S5, #4) 50:43

29d ago50:43

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In this episode, the storyteller, Kathy Shimpock, will be reading Charles Dickens’ masterpiece, A Christmas Carol. The work is a novella, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843. Because of the story's length, it will be read over four episodes. This is chapter two (or what Dickens called Stave Two, The First of the Three Spirits). In t…

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Episode 17: Energetic Hygiene Part 2: Sound Healing and Intention 46:38

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Energetic Hygiene Part 2: Sound Healing and Intention The conversation on Energetic Hygiene picks up where we left off! This week we offer practices such as visualizing a shower of divine light to cleanse and refill your energy and discuss a guided meditation called 'The Waterfall of Liquid Light,' which combines sound healing with visualization to…

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"A Christmas Carol" Read Along - Chapter 1 (S5, #3) 57:36

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In this episode, the storyteller, Kathy Shimpock, will be reading Charles Dickens’ masterpiece, A Christmas Carol. The work is a novella, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843. Because of the story's length, it will be read over the next four episodes. This is chapter one (or what Dickens called Stave One, Marley’s Ghost). You'll find…

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TPToA Podcast 388 – The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim 1:11:53

1M ago1:11:53

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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flowing? In this Anime feature film;The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, set in the Peter Jackson envisioned version of Middle Earth, directed by Kenji Kamiyama, that…

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The Loireag: the Weaving and Singing Fairy 51:16

1M ago51:16

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Website: https://chthonia.net Patreon: https://patreon.com/chthonia Merch: https://chthoniapodcast.creator-spring.com/ School: https://instituteforfemininemyth.org This week we look at the Loireag, a "plaintative" tiny fairy associated with the traditional process of spinning and weaving cloth. The Loireag is considered to be a water spirit in the …

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TPToA Podcast 387 – End of Year Wrap Up 1:01:42

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End of Year Wrap Up As we come screeching into the final corner to end the race of 2024, our tyres smoking, our bodywork hanging by a thread, and fire spitting from the engine bay, lets have a look at whats on in this silly season! in the show we talk about: Dune Prophecy Nosferatu Gladiator 2 It’s a smaller show tonight with Dion and Jill guiding …

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Episode 16: Energetic Hygiene: Clearing and Shielding Your Energy Fields (Part 1) 1:10:02

1M ago1:10:02

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Energetic Hygiene: Clearing, Shielding, and Balancing Your Energy Fields Jennifer Taylor and Tava Baird discuss the concept of energetic hygiene, emphasizing the importance of maintaining clean energy fields for personal well-being. Throughout their conversation, they explore various methods for clearing, shielding, and balancing energy such as inv…

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Kool Keith (with Sage Francis and Mikey B!) 47:42

1M ago47:42

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We're diving deep into the eccentric and pioneering world of Kool Keith, one of the most influential and enigmatic figures in hip-hop. Keith has been around since his time in the 80s with the group ULTRAMAGNETIC MC’s and he first came to my attention for the album he released under the Doctor Octogon name in 1996, which was unlike anything I’d ever…

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Episode 15 (Part 2 of 2): Hecate, Goddess of Boundaries: Keeping Your Energy in Balance 54:15

2M ago54:15

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In this episode of Mystical Musings, Jennifer Taylor and Tava Baird continue their discussion on the importance of setting boundaries, maintaining balance, and recognizing one's worth. The conversation includes personal anecdotes, a spontaneous song, and wisdom from spiritual beings like Archangel Michael and Samael. They delve into topics such as …

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TPToA Podcast 386 – Wicked (Act 1) 1:08:29

2M ago1:08:29

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Wicked Fellow Aussie-ans rejoice and gather around… The musical sensation of the stage is now here on the screen and we’re all green with envy! Or are we tickled pink? Thats for you to listen in and find out… We have one wicked princess of the Western Sydney… Jill! And Peta the Wonderful Witch of the Eastern suburbs. Oh and one Wizard of Oz, you kn…

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Dungeons & Dragons 40:53

2M ago40:53

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For this episode we’re exploring one of the most iconic and enduring games of all time: Dungeons & Dragons! For 50 years, D&D has captivated players with its mix of imagination, strategy, and storytelling. When the game’s at its best it can function as this really fun way to do collaborative storytelling - it can seem life and death while also prov…

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Tlazolteotl: Goddess of Filth and Purification 1:05:57

2M ago1:05:57

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This week’s subject is Tlazolteotl, the Aztec goddess of filth, lust, and patroness of adulterers. Tlazolteotl is both the disease and the cure, being a goddess of debauchery, but also the one who can purify you from debauchery. We look at the idea of “Holy S**t”, how excrement was viewed as a divine and healing substance, and how this idea compare…

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See a Penny Pick it Up 27:29

2M ago27:29

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Send us a text Podcast Folklore | Episode 26 | See a Penny, Pick it Up In this episode of Podcast Folklore, we explore the curious world of coins, pennies, and the superstitions surrounding money throughout history. From the belief that finding a penny brings good luck, to ancient customs where coins were used as protection against evil, the storie…

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Little Red Riding Hood 44:23

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Send us a text In this deep dive into the folklore behind Little Red Riding Hood, we explore the origins, evolution, and hidden meanings of this classic tale. From its ancient roots in European oral traditions to the darker, more sinister versions that came long before the sanitized story we know today, this video unravels the rich history behind t…

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The Kikimora 48:32

2M ago48:32

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Send us a text In this episode of Podcast Folklore, we dive deep into the eerie world of the Kikimora—a mysterious figure from Slavic folklore. Known for slipping into homes unseen, this supernatural creature is both feared and misunderstood. Some say she’s a malevolent spirit, tormenting households with bad dreams and misfortune, while others beli…

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The Nuckelavee's gonna get ya 44:10

2M ago44:10

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Send us a text Enter the dark and mysterious world of Scottish folklore as we uncover the terrifying legend of the Nuckelavee, one of the most feared creatures in Orkney's mythology. This skinless, part-human, part-horse demon was said to wreak havoc on both land and sea, bringing plague, drought, and destruction wherever it went. In this video, we…

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The Deer Woman - Nature's Teacher 24:52

2M ago24:52

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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the captivating Native American legend of The Deer Woman, a mystical and sometimes dangerous figure who serves as both a protector of nature and a moral teacher. Often described as a beautiful woman with the feet of a deer, she lures people who disrespect nature or engage in immoral behaviour, teaching har…

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The Penny Dreadfuls - The Influence of Modern Folklore 32:04

2M ago32:04

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Send us a text The Dark History of Penny Dreadfuls: Victorian Horror for a Penny Step into the eerie world of Penny Dreadfuls, the sensational Victorian-era horror stories that thrilled and terrified readers for just a penny. In this video, we explore the origins of these grim publications, their role in shaping early popular fiction, and how they …

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Beware the Yara Ma Yha Who 11:04

2M ago11:04

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Send us a text The Yara-ma-yha-who: Australia's Vampire-like Creature of Folklore In this episode, we dive into the eerie world of Australian Aboriginal folklore to explore the story of the Yara-ma-yha-who—a terrifying, vampire-like creature with a taste for mischief. Described as a small, red-skinned figure with frog-like features and no teeth, th…

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Don't Mess With The Spriggan 14:21

2M ago14:21

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Send us a text Discover the eerie world of the Spriggan, a powerful and malevolent creature from Cornish folklore! In this video, we explore the twisted, goblin-like figures that guard ancient ruins, hoard hidden treasures, and curse those who dare to disturb their sacred sites. With the ability to grow into terrifying giants and summon storms, the…

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Friday The 13th - The Unlucky Day 20:05

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Send us a text 🔮 **The Superstition of Friday the 13th: Why Is It So Unlucky?** 🔮 Is Friday the 13th really cursed, or is it just another day on the calendar? In this video, we dive into the origins and mysterious history behind one of the most famous superstitions in the world: **Friday the 13th**. From ancient myths to modern-day fear, we uncover…

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The Legend of the Rougarou 13:38

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Send us a text Step into the mysterious world of the Rougarou, a shapeshifting creature of folklore! Discover how this mythical beast has been used to scare children into good behavior, protect the secrets of the night, and warn against breaking the rules of the Lenten season. Is it a curse? A creature of the night? Or simply a tale to keep you up …

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Unicorn Origins: the Abada 24:13

2M ago24:13

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Send us a text Delve with us once more into the world of folklore, with Podcast Folklore, exploring the origins of the unicorn, the Abada and its mythical brothers and sisters. #Abada #qilin #unicorn #fairytales #mythicalcreatures #creatures #mythicalanimals #story #myth #legend #legendarycreatures #podcast #folkore #podcastfolklore #podcasting Sup…

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Walking with giants 10:00

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Send us a text Kriss takes you on the journey of exploring giants. #giants #folklorestories #followme #folkloremagic #myth #legend #story #podcast #podcastfolklore #podcastfavorites #history #historystory Support the showBy Kayleigh

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