BYB seeks to rekindle the spirit of exploration and imagination across all age groups, especially young adults, college graduates, and young professionals. BYB hopes to foster good conversations and opportunities for building community through engagement in leisurely activity.
In this episode, we talk about chapter 2. We discuss Gandalf’s conversation with Frodo and learn more about the coming dangers. We also learn about important figures, like Sauron. Keep an ear out for our BYB caller and the Word of the Week!
In this episode, we talk about the most important passage in chapter 1. We discuss important details about the ring and the incredible effect it has on those who wear it. Tune in for an upbeat and insightful conversation!
This week, we’re beginning our conversation about “The Fellowship of the Ring” by JRR Tolkien. We start the season off with an in-depth discussion about the author, important themes to watch out for, and the prologue. Follow the BYB podcast online at bringbookpodcast.home.blog or at byb_podcast on Instagram. Thanks for listening!
(Just a note: The audio is a work in progress.) This episode briefly discusses social media usage, its effects, and the positive benefits associated with reading. It also gives insight into how future episodes will be structured. Thanks for listening! Links to relevant articles and sources: http://time.com/4793331/instagram-social-media-mental-health/ https://www.bustle.com/articles/145922-6-scientific-reasons-reading-is-amazing-for-your-health https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2018/08/20/for-american-teens-texting-and-social-media-are-replacing-books/?utm_term=.c523fedab7c2 https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthy-aging/reading-books-may-add-years-to-your-life https://hbr.org/2012/08/for-those-who-want-to-lead-rea
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