Rendition
Alex Cespedes
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Timeless tales re-told. Each week you’ll hear two or three classic stories based around a common, and timeless, theme. Because history may not always repeat itself, but it sure rhymes
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SEP 12, 2018
Unfaithful
Stories of cheating on your spouse are as old as time. These three short stories help us understand how--and why--people are unfaithful.
19 MIN
SEP 4, 2018
This One's A Steal
At an early age we learn that crime has its consequences, especially if we steal another's property. This episode has four stories that show us how ironic and surprising a thief's karma could be.
19 MIN
AUG 16, 2018
Lie To Me
A lie can hurt, damage, and even destroy. But, can it ever serve a purpose? Can it help us? These three short stories all revolve around lies told by those closest to us, with surprising effects.
20 MIN
NOV 8, 2017
Not-So-Great Expectations
Expectations usually free up brain bandwidth for the BIG stuff, but they can also imprison us in a flat view of the world. In this episode, three cautionary stories of when expectations go wrong... Music by Ben-Murray-Smith and LiamLRY
18 MIN
OCT 30, 2017
The Wise Fool
Every country, near and far, seems to have this one stock character in its folklore. I first became fascinated by this character as a 9-year-old when I was growing up in the Dominican Republic. We'll call this character "The Wise Fool" and hear a handful of stories that showcase the characters versatility and charm. Music by Ben Murray-Smith and iAmLarry
18 MIN
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