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In a Certain Kingdom Episode 9: The White Duck
Episode 9: The White Duck A prince marries a princess. Yes, that's actually the beginning of this story! But he has …
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In a Certain Kingdom Episode 8: The Tale of Sister Alionushka and Brother Ivanushka
Two orphans wander the wide world. At every turn, danger lurks. But little Ivanushka just can't get over his thirst! In spite of …
In a Certain Kingdom Episode 7: The Red Flower
A merchant has three daughters, whom he loves dearly. Before leaving on a long journey, he offers them to choose any gift they …
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Finding Your Mentor Through Stories
We all recognize the trope of the mentor figure in the hero's journey, right? Luke Skywalker needs both Obi Wan Kenobi and Yoda to …
In a Certain Kingdom Episode 6: The Frog Princess
A certain king has three wonderful, princely sons. But none of them has a bride! So the king decides to fix the problem, and test …
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In a Certain Kingdom Episode 5: Vasilissa the Beautiful
A young girl loses her mother, and her father marries the stepmother from hell. Sound familiar? But this version of Cinderella has …
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In a Certain Kingdom Episode 4: The Feather of Finist the Bright Falcon
The third daughter of a poor villager has a secret. No one suspects this quiet, unassuming girl of being betrothed, much less to …
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In a Certain Kingdom Episodes 2 and 3: Marya Morevna, the Wondrous Queen
Episode 2: Prince Ivan has lost his parents, and now must take care of his three sisters. After marrying them off to an eagle, a …
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In a Certain Kingdom Episode 1: Ivan the Prince and the Grey Wolf
In this classic tale, a king and his sons are disturbed by a thief who steals their magical apples, then disappears without a …
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Introducing… In a Certain Kingdom!
Are you feeling the weight of the world? Are the pandemic, personal stress, and current events driving you crazy? Believe it or …
Tomorrow, a new fairy tale podcast…
Macabre… Exciting… Beautiful… These are not your grandma’s fairy tales… On September 17, Ancient Faith Media and Nicholas …
What the Kingfisher Can Teach Us About Living Well in Crisis
Is there anything more perfect than this photo of a kingfisher? It won an audience award a few years ago. For obvious …
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How to Read Classic Russian Literature
This course will be offered in mid-to-late 2021. Sign up here to join the waiting list: …
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How to Motivate Your Lazy Characters
A course on the secret formula that drives all stories. This course will be offered in 2021. Sign up here to join the …
Navigating the Sea of Story
Have you ever had the surreal experience of realizing you’re inside someone else’s breakthrough moment? When you’re seeing the …
How to Finish a Novel in Ten Days
What a crazy time to live in. Suddenly, the consumptive author shutting himself in his attic to suffer the pangs of creation in …
Your Quarantine Reading List
Well, it's official. There's at least another month of lockdown/quarantine/social distancing going on in the US. Rather than lose …