EPISODE · Jun 16, 2021 · 1H 28M
Episode 1.4 - Someday My Prince Will Come
from The Lamppost in the Woods · host The Lamppost in the Woods
So many stories start with a suffering hero who, at the end of his/her journey, is rewarded with your typical, fairytale happy ending. Why do we gravitate to these stories so much? Are they realistic? More importantly, what can we learn from them? We discuss the classic tale of Cinderella and the story of Joseph to find out. This episode includes references to a number of versions of the Cinderella tale, the story of Joseph, the Book of Job, Snow White, and the song The Big Rock-Candy Mountains. To get connected with us, check us out on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lamppostinthewoods/ Thanks for listening to the Lamppost in the Woods - Episode 4.
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So many stories start with a suffering hero who, at the end of his/her journey, is rewarded with your typical, fairytale happy ending. Why do we gravitate to these stories so much? Are they realistic? More importantly, what can we learn from them? We discuss the classic tale of Cinderella and the story of Joseph to find out. This episode includes references to a number of versions of the Cinderella tale, the story of Joseph, the Book of Job, Snow White, and the song The Big Rock-Candy Mountains. To get connected with us, check us out on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lamppostinthewoods/ Thanks for listening to the Lamppost in the Woods - Episode 4.
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