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LoreVerse is a podcast devoted to all things myth and lore. We're looking at cultures, at humanity, and discussing current societal issues through the lens of myth. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

Jess Willing (Jess Challa)


    • Jun 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 4m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Minisode-2: Snorri Sturluson's Poetic Edda

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 29:34


    Ever wanted to know the creation story of the Norse pantheon? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Episode 08: Elves & The Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 86:20


    We can thank the Vikings for our concept of elves, but many other cultures adopted them... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Minisode-1: Irish Folk & Fairy Tales by William Butler Yeats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 27:23


    Welcome to the first minisode! In this mini EP, I read from one of my favorite books: Irish Folk and Fairy Tales by WB Yeats. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Episode 07: Mythical Monster Roundup 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 69:14


    Fire-breathing spider minions? Vengeful ghost mermaids? Giant snails? Listen to Loreverse's very first Mythical Monster Roundup! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Episode 06: Hera & Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 86:52


    Why is marriage still a cornerstone in our society? How do healthy relationships work? What can Hera and the Greek Pantheon tell us about fidelity and family? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

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    Episode 05: Dragons

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 75:19


    Are dragons a reflection of our inner struggles? Do they represent chaos or our need for the divine? Learn about India's dragons, the original mother of dragons, gargoyles, and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Episode 04: Disease & Mythology

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 97:18


    COVID19 is wreaking havoc all over the world right now. With everything that is going on, I felt it necessary to dive into the mythology surrounding disease, death, and pandemics. Join me and my medic friend Taylor as we talk about the impact Corona is having on our EMTs and how mythology can help us better understand our situation and our future. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Bonus! Episode 03 Bloopers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 4:45


    Bonus blooper reel anyone? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Episode 03: Baron Samedi & Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 83:53


    Death is an integral part of humanity. It’s something that we all must face at one point or another in our lives. Symbolically, death deals with transformation-parts of us die so that others can grow. In a way, all of us die multiple deaths during our lives. This episode, we're meeting the Baron, discussing death and the history of the Haitian people. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Episode 02: Ganesha & Perception

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 74:44


    This adorable, beloved elephant god is a deity after my own heart. He loves snacks (especially sweets), his family, and can transform your problems into solutions. Who doesn’t need a little bit of that in their lives? Join us as we talk about snake belts, peacocks, divine fruit, and perceptions. Find out who turned the moon off, why rappers are geniuses, and how Ganesha got his elephant head. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

    Episode 01: Inanna & Sexuality

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 78:54


    This episode has it all-magical vulvas, ancient drinking competitions, raunchy wedding vows, and one badass Goddess riding a lion into battle! Join us as we discuss ancient Sumerian culture and sexuality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/loreverse/support

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