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A Walk Within
by Anoop Tiwari
Revisit life experiences through short stories to find newer meanings, to make the most of today and tomorrow. Let’s take a walk within.
Episodes
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The Most Horrible Story
We are all going to die and we all know it. This can be both a burden and a blessing. "THE MOST HORRIBLE STORY" By John W. Jakes, Published in Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy magazine in January 1952 and how it made me think of the ultimate unknown, the ultimate horror - Death....
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The Still Small Voice
Welcome to A Walk Within and I am glad to be back for Season 2 with darker science fiction stories from the bygone era and their adaption in old time radio style. This Episode's story is "The Still Small Voice" by Clive G.B. Jackson Published in 1950 in #14th Edition of Avon Fantasy Reader and…
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Lessons Learned
Its time for A Walk Within to end. In this Season Finale, lets celebrate the show with few highlights and many guests sharing their favorite episodes and thoughts about the show. Guest includes: JD from Health Talks with JD Podcast Aaron from Zed1 Podcast Craig and Andrea from Rational Ignorance...
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Transcendence
What are Peak Experience and what is greater than that? In this episode, we will conclude "The Sea-Maiden" story from the book "Celtic Folk and Fairy tales" selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs and explore "Transcendence" through my memory. Something that gives meaning to self actualization.…
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A Hero's Journey
What is the one thread connecting myths and stories around the world and your favorite blockbuster movies like Star Wars, Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, The Matrix and so on? and what we can learn from it in finding meaning in our life. Let’s explore "A Hero's Journey" or Monomyth. An idea...
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Purpose
Do you ever feel like drifting through life and wondering, what is my purpose? Let’s explore a Science Fiction story "The Lonely Ones" by "Edward W. Ludwig" published in the July 1953 edition of “IF-World of Science Fiction” and how it underscores an ancient concept that through-out human history...
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Fear Is Good
While commonly known as a negative emotions, Fear can sprout goodness in humans too. How? Let's explore it through a Japanese story "The Goblin of Adachigahara" from "Japanese Fairy Tales complied by Yei Theodora Ozaki" and my personal memory of summoning a spirit. To see How "Fear is Good"....
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Perception
We see, what we want to see. Why and how can we see things clearly? Lets explore through a short story "A Fable" from "A Mysterious Stranger and other stories" by Mark Twain and my personal memory from my workplace to understand Perception. Story on Project Gutenberg - Link Study - Leong, Y.C.,...
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The Adamant Door
Continuation of the short story "The Adamant Door" from "The Starlight Wonder Book" by Henry Beston covered in the previous episode - A Sense of Belonging. *Headphones Recommended immersive experience* Story on Project Gutenberg - Link Show's Social Links: Website | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram…
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Sense of Belonging
In this age of isolation, why do we miss our people? What does a Harvard study of adult life tell us? Lets explore a short story "The Adamant Door" by from "The Starlight Wonder Book" by Henry Beston and a human need - A Sense of Belonging. *Headphones Recommended for the story segment for...
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Intuition
What can make you quit your job? What should win? Heart or Mind? Do we really have a sixth sense? Lets explore a short story "John Harper's Insights" by Dick Purcell, published in Oct 1956 issue of "Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy" Magazine and my memory of when I left my job abruptly...
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Once There Was A King
In this episode, let's explore a story, about a story, within a story to understand simplicity and Rational Ignorance. Revisit this Indian story originally written by Rabindranath Tagore and why should we use "Rational Ignorance" to simplify life and happiness. Huge shoutout to Rational Ignorance...
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The Idiot
Do you believe in Presentism or Eternalism or something else and what does it mean to be an Idiot? In this Armenian story from "The Golden Maiden and other folk tales and fairy stories told in Armenia" By A. G. Seklemian and my personal memory of an overnight train journey, I explore time and…
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Assumption at Raj Mandir Cinema
One of the basic trait of any human interaction is Assumption. In continuation to exploration of Curse of Knowledge, I revisit my memory of a time when I was looking for Lay's potato chips in Raj Mandir Cinema. Social Links: Website | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Yale Scientific Link...
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Communication
We all struggle with communication. This is all due to a curse. A curse of knowledge. In this Episode, we will explore "Curse of Knowledge" through a short story "Communication" by Charles Fontenay, published in "IF, World of Science Fiction" magazine from 1956. Story on Project Gutenberg Social...
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Part III - The Story of The Man Who Did Not Wish To Die
The Final part of the Mini-Series, A Japanese Fairy Tale by Yei Theodara Ozaki, explores the aftermath of Santaro achieving residence in the country of perpetual life as well as the 3 aspiring student's who moved into a new city to chase their dreams. We will explore, not only the parallels, but...
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Part II - The Story of The Man Who Did Not Wish To Die
In the penultimate part of this Mini-Series, A Japanese Fairy Tale by Yei Theodara Ozaki, the story continues. Santaro's journey to the country of Perpetual Life as well as the my personal story of chasing a carrier (No its not a typo) Links to story discussed in this episode: Story on Project...
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Part I - The Story of The Man Who Did Not Wish To Die
In the first part of this Mini-Series, This Japanese Fairy Tale by Yei Theodara Ozaki, bought to surface a memory of my past life which I did not revisit in its entirety for a very long time. Considering the length and for parallels to unfold, I decide to divide the story and the accompanying...
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Back from Hiatus
I am back from the unintended long pause and announcing the next batch of episodes to look forward too. Thank you to all the listeners for sticking around. Please follow us on social media. Head over to awalkwithinpodcast.com for all the details. New Episodes every other Monday.
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Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi
As promised in the episode "the Story-Teller at Fault", here is the complete memory. if you haven't already, make sure to check out Episode 2 for reference. Share your review here or on Apple Podcast "The Story-Teller at Fault" - Full Episode www.awalkwithinpodcast.com Music used in this episode:...
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The Story-Teller at Fault
In this episode we will explore "The Story-Teller at Fault", one of the Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales from the book of the same name, selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs. This story invoked a strong memory and made me start remembering the events vividly. It also equipped me to look at these…
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My Lord Bag of Rice
"My Lord Bag of Rice", one of the Japanese fairytale by Yei Theodora Ozaki, which I found to be really amazing at capturing imagination and it also made me think of Fear of Failures (also known as "atychiphobia") Links to story and posts discussed in the episode. Story on Project Gutenberg - Link...
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Let's get going
Do you believe Aristotle's philosophy that "Art imitates life" or Oscar Wilde's opinion that "Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life". Regardless of your preference and believes, both philosophical positions underline the relationship between life and art. Since Human beings are…
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Revisit life experiences through short stories to find newer meanings, to make the most of today and tomorrow. Let’s take a walk within.
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A Walk Within is created and hosted by Anoop Tiwari.
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