231: Advice from Folklore III (with Dr. Moiya McTier)
Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore
Multitude
4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Moiya is back to help Julia channel the gods and give advice to our Conspiriters about science, relationships, and what wild animals to feed. Also, if a crow started talking to you, would you listen?
Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of anxiety, toxic relationships, strained parental relationships, divorce, transphobia, birth and pregnancy, ableism, death, hanging, and wild animals fighting.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Spirits Podcast, a boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore. |
| 0:04.2 | Every week we pour a drink and learn about a new story from around the world. |
| 0:07.4 | I'm Amanda. |
| 0:08.0 | And I'm Julia. |
| 0:08.9 | In this episode 231, |
| 0:10.4 | advice from folklore, third edition, |
| 0:12.6 | with Dr. Moia McTier. |
| 0:14.5 | Dr. Moia, I just got off a recording with Dr. Moia, |
| 0:17.9 | one of my favorite people in the whole world, |
| 0:19.9 | and the fact that we are recording the intro to this episode at the same time. |
| 0:23.4 | Very exciting. |
| 0:24.4 | Absolutely, these are some of my favorite episodes to do, |
| 0:27.1 | and I just love hearing your perspective, Julia Moia's perspective, |
| 0:31.3 | and then my own two cents on problems that, like, |
| 0:34.0 | I've heard other people who do advice type podcasts and columns say this, |
| 0:37.6 | like, it really means something for folks to trust us with the deepest problems, |
| 0:41.4 | you know, that are kind of in front of them, |
| 0:42.8 | or quandaries, like, really important decisions. |
| 0:44.8 | And it's just an honor to be able to give you our two cents, |
| 0:46.9 | and to channel some advice from folklore and the gods. |
| 0:49.6 | Well, Amanda, if I wasn't getting my advice from the gods, |
| 0:53.0 | I would want my advice from you, so that feels right. |
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