Storytelling
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Brittle one, Finnish, Kalevala, Mythology, Psychedelic Mind, Specials, Storytelling, Writing
Listening #51
One year is no year. Two years is two years. Three years is a tradition. Celebrate the third anniversary with us in our podcasting cavern where we sit listening, waiting […]
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AI, Art, Fredrik Høyer, Musings, Poetry, Psychedelic Mind, Slam Poetry, Storytelling, Tarot, Writing
AI vs AI – with special guest Fredrik Høyer #49
Carl Gustav Jung, the mythopoetic mirror to Freud’s trauma-focused psychology, spoke of a concept he coined Active Imagination. An intuitive process of letting your own imagination unfold by drinking from the waters of the collective consciousness. In this conversation we juxtapose both this "AI“ and the more commonly known "AI“ aka Artificial Intelligence.
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Art, Film, Musings, Philosophy, Storytelling
Good and Evil #46
We kick off 2024 with a timely musing on the nature of Good and Evil. Does absolute Good and absolute Evil exist? We explore this question through the medium of a spread of Hollywood blockbuster movies.
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Animism, Art, Ecology, Film, Hindu, Mythology, Rewilding, Shamanism, Storytelling, Writing, Yoruba, Zara Waldebäck
Zara Waldebäck: Animistic Storytelling #42
From the busyness of UK screen writer’s rooms to the stillness of the Swedish forests. From mastering the story to serving the story. From performance to ceremony. From ego-centred to eco-centred.
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Celtic, Christianity, Egyptian, Finnish, Gods and Goddesses, Greek, Interviews, Inuit, Japanese, Mesopotamian, Mythology, Norse, Sally Pomme Clayton, Storytelling, Trickster, Writing, Yoruba
Sally Pomme Clayton: The Mighty Goddess #40
We are back after a lengthy interim! And how better to kickstart our new bout of episodes than with a dose of divine power! In our fortieth episode, we interview Sally Pomme Clayton, British performance storyteller and author, about her latest book - The Mighty Goddess.
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Dominic Kelly, Ecology, Folk tales, Interviews, Mythology, Norse, Performance, Psychedelic Mind, Storytelling, UFO
Dominic Kelly: MARA – Dream, Forest & Folklore #39
Sleep paralysis. The Old Hag. The Nightmare. Mara. With returning guest, performance storyteller Dominic Kelly, we delve into this fascinating phenomenon that is deeply entrenched in the borderlands of folklore and belief.
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Finnish, Interviews, Kalevala, Magic, Markus Luukkonen, Mikael Öberg, Mythology, Performance, Shamanism, Storytelling, Tale singing
Markus Luukkonen: Finnish Magic #37
Do you know the origin of iron? When did you last fall and take fright? These questions are good to keep in mind as we delve into the world of Finnish magic, where sorcerers prepare themselves for healing by standing on rocks in freezing rapids and newborn children are protected from evil spirits in the sauna by being given misleading nicknames.
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Ecology, Hindu, Interviews, Mythology, Psychedelic Mind, Shamanism, Śivani Howe, Storytelling, Yoga
Śivani Howe: Yoga of Remembrance #36
Śivani Howe is a classically trained Sannyasi of the Saraswati lineage from India. She shares a few personal stories brimming with synchronicity and serendipity, among them an amazing tale of her special relationship with bees.
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Christianity, Dance, Interviews, Jo Blake, Mysticism, Mythology, Performance, Religion, Specials, Storytelling, Trickster
Easter Special: Jo Blake – Heresy #34
In this Easter Special, interdisciplinary performer Jo Blake returns to In the Borderlands to talk about her upcoming show "The Witness" about the relationship and balance between Jesus and Mary Magdalene and how his story became History and her story became Heresy.
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Andreas Kornevall, Apocalyptica, Interviews, Magic, Mythology, Norse, Rewilding, Runes and Sigils, Shamanism, Storytelling
Andreas Kornevall: Demblem #31
In this episode we speak about the creation of demblems, counter-sigils to deactivate and balance the negative aspects of our logo-inundated society.