S3E7: The Journey of Odin (Part 2)
Shawn and David continue part 2 of 3: The Journey of Odin. We continue with Odin’s stories of meddling in the affairs of mortals and gods. Odin, the King of the Gods, struggles to understand the ‘Good...
27 Mar 20231h 3min
S3E6: The Journey of Odin (Part 1)
Shawn and David recap the journey of Odin in a 3 part series. Part one is Odin’s younger years. Odin’s origin and the birth of the gods. Odin’s adventures to gain wisdom, poetry, and magic spells.Davi...
20 Mar 202356min
S3E5: The Ancestors and Descendants of Cerdic: First King of Wessex
In this episode, Shawn discusses the figure of Cerdic, the supposed first king of Wessex as told in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Cerdic and his son Cynric formed the kingdom in the year 519 ce. 400 year...
6 Mar 202316min
S3E4: Ragnarök III - The Aftermath and Rebirth
In this episode, Shawn and David discuss chapters 52 and 53 of Gylfaginning from the Prose Edda, which details the aftermath and rebirth of Ragnarök. They also further discuss the similarities with th...
21 Feb 20231h
S3E3: Ragnarök II - The Battle ("Of the Vigrid Fields")
In this episode Shawn and David discuss the battle of Ragnarök. We see the deaths of many of our favorite characters of Norse Mythology. ....It uhhhh, does NOT go well for the gods. David also is very...
6 Feb 202351min
S3E2: Fireside Chat I - Vǫlundarkviða
Our first ever live Fireside Chat! In this episode the hosts (Shawn and David obviously) and fans discuss (over drinks) the poem Vǫlundarkviða from the Poetic Edda. The poem details the story of a tal...
30 Jan 20231h 2min
S3E1: Ragnarök I - The Omens
To kick off Season 3 Shawn and David are talking about Ragnarok. Loki is freed from his bonds and he is joined by his children Fenrir, Jormungandr, Hel and her army of the dead, The sons of Muspell (a...
16 Jan 202354min
S2E29: What Is A Mystic? An Interview with Simon Drew
David interviews Simon Drew, Poet, Podcaster, and Founder of The Walled Garden Philosophical Society. In our conversation, we talk about the founding of The Walled Garden, and it's mission of "finding...
2 Jan 20231h 8min
