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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 9 MIN

Let Go of the Old to Become the New

from Tales for Life

In this episode of Tales For Life, titled "Let Go of the Old to Become the New," we explore the beautiful, sometimes daunting reality of personal growth and the necessity of embracing change. Through the lens of "The Tale of the Sands," a timeless fable from India gathered in Idries Shah's Tales of the Dervishes, we follow the journey of a river that must transform its very nature to cross a vast desert. Just like the stream, we often reach milestones in our careers, relationships, and daily lives where the habits and mindsets that got us to where we are can no longer carry us to where we want to go. Join us as we discuss how hitting an obstacle isn't a dead end, but a powerful invitation to seek outside perspective, release the old versions of ourselves, and discover our true capacity for growth.Music by Particle Dogs at https://particledogs.bandcamp.com/

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