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EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 20 MIN

Failure is Easy; Success is Hard

from Tales for Life

In this episode of Tales For Life, we explore the theme “Failure Is Easy; Success Is Hard” through a whimsical Norwegian folktale, The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body. While the story is filled with giants, princes, and a hero named Boots, its message is unmistakably modern: failure often comes quickly and effortlessly, while success asks for patience, sacrifice, and steady effort. Join us as we look at how this old tale shines a light on the choices we make, the paths we follow, and the rewards that come from doing the hard things well.Music by Particle Dogs at https://particledogs.bandcamp.com/

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