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40 Great Stories from Greek Mythology
Dive into the captivating world of Greek mythology with English Plus Podcast’s mega episode, “40 Great Stories from Greek Mythology.” Explore timeless tales of gods, heroes, and monsters that have shaped literature and culture for centuries. Join us for an epic journey through ancient myths that continue to inspire and entertain.
The Mythical Narrative | Introduction to World Mythology
Dive into “The Mythical Narrative” series on English Plus Podcast where we explore world mythologies, their impact on cultures, and their relevance today. Simultaneously improve your English language skills as you journey through these fascinating tales.
Gods and Heroes | The Afterlife
Learn about the different beliefs people have for the afterlife, especially from myths and legends in a new Gods and Heroes episode from English Plus Podcast.
Myths and Legends | Greek Mythology Episode 1: The Beginnings of Things
Learn about what happened at the beginnings of things according to Greek Mythology and also enjoy a short story about Uranus and His kids in this Myths and Legends episode from English Plus Podcast.
Myths and Legends | The Olympians – Hades
Learn about the third brother of the big three Olympian Gods, Hades. Learn about the major myths and stories about Hades in this new Myths and Legends episode from English Plus Podcast.
Myths and Legends | Beowulf
In this Myths and Legends episode, you will learn about the story of the hero Beowulf, his fighting the monsters Grendel and his mother, and the dragon in the second part of the epic.
Myths and Legends | Orpheus and Eurydice
Learn about the story of Orpheus and Eurydice from Greek mythology in this Myths and Legends episode from English Plus Podcast.
Myths and Legends | Devils and Demons
Learn about the names and stories of devils and demons in the myths and legends and even religions from around the world in this new Myths and Legends episode form English Plus Podcast.
Myths and Legends | Animals in Mythology
Learn about animals in mythology from common animals like dogs and bears to monsters, dragons, and other mythical creatures in a new Myths and Legends episode from English Plus Podcast.
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Austere — The Strange Beauty of Having Less
Austere sounds like a punishment. But there’s a philosophy hidden in it — one that argues simplicity isn’t deprivation, it’s clarity. In this episode, we make the case for austerity as a chosen quality, not an imposed one.
Pay It Forward — The Beautiful Economics of Generosity
Most of us learned to pay back. ‘Pay it forward’ asks something different — and more interesting. This episode explores one of the most quietly revolutionary expressions in modern English, and the profound ripple effect of choosing to pass good things on rather than just returning them.
Contentious — Why the Things We Fight About Tell Us Everything
Some topics clear a room. Some words start arguments before you’ve finished the sentence. Contentious is the word for that quality of friction — and in this episode, we ask why the things we fight about most might be the things that matter most.
Out of Thin Air — The Magic We Make When We Create Something from Nothing
Before the idea, there was nothing. Before the solution, there was a problem with no answer. Before the thing existed, it didn’t exist. ‘Out of thin air’ is the expression for that act of creation — and this episode explores the real magic and real work hidden behind what looks like pure spontaneous invention.
Flout — On Breaking the Rules With Your Eyes Open
Flout is one of English’s most satisfying verbs — there’s something almost gleeful in it. It’s not just breaking a rule; it’s breaking it conspicuously, with confidence, in front of everyone. In this episode, we ask when flouting is an act of courage and when it’s just a bad idea.
In Your Element — What It Feels Like to Be Exactly Where You Belong
There’s a version of you that just flows — where effort feels effortless, where time disappears, where you are so aligned with what you’re doing that the doing and the being become the same thing. This episode explores the ancient idea behind ‘being in your element’ and why finding yours might be the most important search there is.