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Myths & Magic

Laci Wynn•podcasters.spotify.com
Society & Culture
Welcome to "Myths & Magic," the immersive podcast where ancient Norse mythology meets the enchanting realms of high fantasy, all expertly woven together by your solitary guide through the cosmic tapestry, the enigmatic host, Laci Wynn. Join us on an odyssey through the nine worlds, where gods, giants, and mythical creatures clash in epic tales of destiny and valor. Laci, a seasoned storyteller with a penchant for the mystical, delves into the rich tapestry of Norse mythology, breathing life into the legends of Asgard, Midgard, and beyond.
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Episodes

The Fossegrim | Scandinavian Folklore

Dive into the enchanting world of Scandinavian folklore in the latest podcast episode. This episode explores the mysterious Fossegrim, a mythical water spirit residing in rivers and waterfalls. Delve into the duality of the Fossegrim's character, discovering its benevolent musical inspirations and potential dangers. From haunting melodies to cautionary tales, we unravel the rich cultural traditions and explore how this mythical being continues to influence art, music, and storytelling. Join me f...

Feb 12, 2024•8 min

Are Elves and Dwarves the same in Norse Mythology?

Today, we are asking the important questions: were Legolas and Gimli closely related? I touch on the topics of Icelandic Christianity and the Norse worlds and read a portion of a poem from the Poetic Edda. So, come join me as we go through my research that still leaves me with tons of questions regarding this topic. Music Credits: Viking Intro (audio logo) by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) | https://creatorchords.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attri...

Jan 29, 2024•16 min

Unwrapping Christmas: Myths, Magic, and Origins (pt. 2)

Get ready to unwrap more enchanting tales that have shaped the most celebrated holiday of the year on this special episode of Myths & Magic. Host Laci takes you on a festive journey through various Christmas characters- both of good and evil. Join us in celebrating the myths, magic, and origins of Christmas on this joyful and informative episode. 'Tis the season for storytelling, and we can't wait to share these mythical marvels with you! Join the Patreon Community and listen to exclusive ep...

Dec 09, 2023•19 min

Unwrapping Christmas: Myths, Magic, and Origins (pt. 1)

Get ready to unwrap the enchanting tales that have shaped the most celebrated holiday of the year on this special episode of Myths & Magic. Host Laci takes you on a festive journey through the rich tapestry of Christmas mythology and explores the origins that have woven a magical spell around the world. From the snowy landscapes of Norse mythology, discover the story of La Befana, the whimsical Christmas witch from Italy who spreads joy and surprises on the night of January 5th. Travel to th...

Dec 01, 2023•23 min

Dragon Lore

Embark on a captivating journey through the realms of dragon mythology in this episode of "Dragon Lore." From the ancient myths that laid the foundation to the diverse species that continue to captivate our imaginations, we delve into the rich tapestry of dragon lore. Keep up with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mythsandmagicpod/ Join the Patreon community and support the show: https://www.patreon.com/MythsandMagic Music Credits: Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchor...

Nov 24, 2023•18 min

Sleep Paralysis

Join me as I tell you of the two times I experienced sleep paralysis and dip into the mythical and scientific explanations as to why they happen. Support the show: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/MythsandMagic Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mythsandmagicpod/

Nov 10, 2023•17 min

Baba Yaga

If you ever find yourself lost in the woods and you stumble across a fence made of human bones and a hut that rests on chicken feet, I have bad news for you friend. That’s Baba Yaga’s house and you best be going before she sinks her iron teeth into your flesh. Or before she makes you do her housework. Stay up to date with me by following on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mythsandmagicpod/?igshid=MmIzYWVlNDQ5Yg%3D%3D Support the show and get a shout out by joining the Patreon community: htt...

Oct 14, 2023•19 min

Ouija Board Origins

From comforting war devastation to opening the Gates of Hell, the mystical Ouija board has been a hot topic since the late 1800s. In this episode we dive into how the board went from a parlor game for couples depicted by Norman Rockwell to "Thou shall not play with Hasbro games" and it's a lot. Join the Patreon community: https://patreon.com/MythsandMagic?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Follow the Instagram for upd...

Jul 21, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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