This is the Exploring Astrology Podcast, and I'm your host Adam Summer.

It's time for a new story.

I suggest that the stories we need turned up right on time about 5,000 years ago.

We need a new story. We didn't just dream our carefully individuated thoughts. We got dreamt.

Why hello there my friends. Welcome to another exploring astrology podcast, this one with Deborah Silverman.

But first, I hope that you enjoyed the new intro. I've been slacking. I usually do them around once a year but felt inspired as of late to

refresh the whole introductory experience for you the music is from a good buddy of mine, Eric, whose project is called

Mbonza. Rumor has it that he's going to be playing his Ingoni at the

Astrology Circle tonight at the Trident Cafe if you are in the front range come come

it's the 30th of August at 7 p.m. and then the voice is of the great Martin Shaw the

storyteller and if you're not familiar with Martin Shaw, the Storyteller.

And if you're not familiar with Martin Shaw,

I do highly recommend checking him out.

His sound cloud is a great way of getting familiar

but also reading any of his books it seems that

branch from the lightning tree is currently out of print it's kind of messed up

but you can still get the snowy tower the the story of Parsival and you can still

get scatterlings which is his latest which a lot of us unfortunately are that is

Scatterslings

But this need for a new story, I think that every one of these podcasts is a new story, a discovery, a moments where either two of us, astrofolkfolk get together and try to find one of these stories but also me doing

it on my own and trying to in some way put fresh skin and flesh to the old bones

of these astrological stories to make it relevant, to make it digestible, to make it inspiring, to explore

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