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Creepycore and FolkloreUntil Next TimeEpisode-80 Until Next TimeShow Notes:I’ve been podcasting for two and a half years now and I’m proud to have made it this far. I’m finally able to recognize that I need to take a break from making podcast content, at least for the time being. I’m sure I’ll pop back in with the occasional episode or folktale. Podcasting has always been a dream of mine, and not only did I get to do that, but I’m honored to have shared so many memories with you. I appreciate that you’ve...2024-03-1109 minCreepycore and FolkloreHaunted WoodsEpisode-78 Haunted WoodsShow Notes:This episode we dive into haunted woods around the world where we discuss the creepy phenomenon.Website: www.creepycoreandfolklore.comSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreResources if you’re curious:https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/nature-travel/worlds-most-haunted-forestsCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Tw...2024-03-0420 minCreepycore and FolkloreAnonymous Crystal Ball ReadingEpisode-77 Anonymous Crystal Ball ReadingShow Notes:My first professional crystal ball reading was a unique experience and the person was generous enough to let me include their reading on today’s episode!Website: www.creepycoreandfolklore.comSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf...2024-02-1918 minCreepycore and FolkloreZodiac DragonEpisode-76 Zodiac DragonShow Notes:This episode we dive into this year’s zodiac animal where we discuss the wood dragon’s origins and what we can expect this lunar new year.Website: www.creepycoreandfolklore.comSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreResources if you’re curious:https://www.memphisflyer.com/metaphysical-connection-year-of-the-wood-dragonhttps://theculturetrip.com/asia/articles/story-behind-chinese-zodiac#:~:text=The%20dragon%2C%20ever%20so%20charitable,fifth%20animal%20of%20the%20zodiacCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and my...2024-02-0516 minCreepycore and FolkloreUPDATE for January 2024Thanks for being a wonderful Spooky Soul! I've been producing weekly episodes for over 75 weeks straight. I've reached a space where I'm taking a break for the month of January. Thanks for being so supportive and encouraging! I'm so honored that you listen in each week! I'll practice what I preach and take this January break to restore my career/life/mom/author/podcaster balance. The brief hiatus will last until February. See you in the lunar new year!Join the CCFL community:https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreSupport the show👻 Spoo...2024-01-0105 minCreepycore and FolkloreThird Man PhenomenonEpisode 75 Third Man PhenomenonSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into the mysterious yet helpful entity that help those going through a traumatic moment where we discuss people who report on these experiences and where it all may stem from.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.nderf.org/https://www.deseret.com/23737552/third-man-syndromehttps://www.iflscience.com/third-man-syndrome-in-life-or-death-scenarios-survivors-report-a-helpful-person-appearing-67508https://www.npr.org/2009/09/13/112746464/guardian-angels-or-the-third-man-factorCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I...2023-12-2516 minCreepycore and FolkloreUncanny ValleyEpisode 74 Uncanny ValleySupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into the uncanny valley where we discuss how psychology and survival techniques cause us to be so unsettled.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.forbes.com/sites/evaamsen/2022/02/19/illusions-of-faces-in-inanimate-objects-are-often-male/?sh=162479647a07https://www.artsandmindlab.org/pareidolia-research/#:~:text=This%20phenomenon%20is%20known%20as,of%20the%20normal%20human%20experience.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5782852/#:~:text=Main%20and%20Solomon%20(1986%2C%201990,%2C%20%26%20Wall%2C%201978).https://www.gottman.com/blog/re...2023-12-1823 minCreepycore and FolkloreWitch PleaseEpisode 73 Witch PleaseSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into symbolism behind the witch where we discuss how they came to be and what’s morphed their stories.Resources if you’re curious:Waking the Witch by Pam Grossmanhttps://www.history.com/news/witch-hat-costume-originshttps://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/history/medieval-witch-origin-image-evolution-gender-stereotype-witchcraft-history-halloween-a8599521.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If y...2023-12-1131 minCreepycore and FolkloreGoblins and AntisemetismEpisode 72 Goblins and AntisemitismSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into how sometimes there’s folklore where society projects their prejudices onto a group of marginalized people by using characatures and stereotypingResources if you’re curious: https://www.heyalma.com/the-antisemitic-history-of-goblins/https://www.instagram.com/kahlil.greene/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==https://www.yadvashem.org/museum/art/articles.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths...2023-12-0429 minCreepycore and FolkloreCarson's StoryEpisode 71 Carson’s StorySupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into my personal encounter with a haunted doll where we discuss how we met and their story.Where it all began, if you’re curious:https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cvzko5OvJZ-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Video with the most views:https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwK1gyso4-a/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Creepycore and Folklore is a show about...2023-11-2733 minCreepycore and FolkloreSitar StarsEpisode 70 Sitar Stars with Triple CShow Notes:This episode we dive into the history and spirituality behind the sitar where we discuss how this magical instrument changed the west forever. Triple C’s Info:Instagram:@triple_C_Shopssshttps://www.instagram.com/triple_c_shopsss/ Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Insta...2023-11-2023 minCreepycore and FolkloreDeathly Interview with Leah NoelEpisode 69 Deathly Interview with Leah NoelShow Notes:This episode we dive into the creative mind and sensitive work of Leah Noel where we discuss her deathly encounters that changed her life. Leah’s Info:Website:https://www.leah-noel.com/Books:https://www.leah-noel.com/books Instagram:@leah.with.a.penhttps://www.instagram.com/leah.with.a.pen/TikTok: @lea.with.a.penhttps://www.tiktok.com/@leah.with.a.pen Podcas...2023-11-1347 minCreepycore and FolkloreThe Yellow Wallpaper Part 2Episode 68 The Yellow Wallpaper Part 2Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into the short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Stetson where we read through the first half and discuss the parallels of her work in today’s world.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/theliteratureofprescription/exhibitionAssets/digitalDocs/The-Yellow-Wall-Paper.pdfCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're l...2023-11-0626 minCreepycore and FolkloreThe Yellow Wallpaper Part 1Episode 67 The Yellow Wallpaper Part 1Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into the short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Stetson where we read through the first half and discuss the parallels of her work in today’s world.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/theliteratureofprescription/exhibitionAssets/digitalDocs/The-Yellow-Wall-Paper.pdfCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're l...2023-10-3022 minCreepycore and FolkloreSax the GhostEpisode 66 Sax the GhostSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into the jinxed life of Adolphe Sax where we discuss the man who invented the saxophone’s childhood and near death experiences.Resources if you’re curious:https://allthatsinteresting.com/adolphe-sax#:~:text=Wikimedia%20CommonsYoung%20Adolphe%20Sax,collection%20of%20near%2Dfatal%20accidentshttps://time.com/4101405/adolphe-sax-saxophone-history/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe_SaxCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join othe...2023-10-2318 minCreepycore and FolklorePossessed Frog Listener StoryEpisode-65 Possessed Frog Listener StorySupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolklore This episode we dive into a family tragedy and how an evil entity tried to take advantage of it. [tw: suicide]Brianna’s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/smutyourmouthpod/ Brianna’s Podcast:https://linktr.ee/smutyourmouthpodcastCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Inst...2023-10-1610 minCreepycore and FolkloreSister Sister Listener StoryEpisode-64 Sister Sister Listener Story Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into Tori’s close call with a shadow person and their spiritual connection with their sister who’s passed. Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram, YouTube, and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore If you have your own tales to tell, you can email creepycoreandfolklore@gmail.comMusic...2023-10-0920 minCreepycore and FolkloreDemon Basement Listener StoryEpisode-63 Demon Basement Listener StorySupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into Brianna’s chilling tale where we discuss their creepy basement.Brianna’s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/smutyourmouthpod/Brianna’s Podcast:https://linktr.ee/smutyourmouthpodcastCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram, YouTube, and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore If you...2023-10-0221 minCreepycore and FolkloreAesopEpisode 62 AesopSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into the mysterious Aesop where we discuss the wise and whimsical fables that are still alive and thriving to this very day.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.britannica.com/art/fablehttps://ancient-literature.com/greece_aesop/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on In...2023-09-2520 minCreepycore and FolkloreBlood Monsters with Liselle SamburyBlood Monsters with Liselle SamburyShow Notes:This episode we dive into the haunting works of Liselle Sambury where we discuss the ancestral and ghostly connections behind her stories. Liselle’s Information: Website:https://lisellesambury.ca/ Books:https://lisellesambury.ca/books/ Instagram:@lisellesamburyhttps://www.instagram.com/lisellesambury/ Twitter:@lisellesambury https://twitter.com/LiselleSambury TikTok: @lisellesamburyhttps://www.tiktok.com...2023-09-1830 minCreepycore and FolkloreEelectricEpisode 60 EelectricSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into eel folklore where we discuss the medicinal, spiritual, and mythos behind these slithering creatures.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/apr/24/a-creature-of-mystery-new-zealands-love-hate-relationship-with-eelshttps://loreolympians.com/article/mythic-deconstruction-symbolism-of-eelshttps://library.artstor.org/#/asset/26324908;prevRouteTS=1678320000154https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2013/nov/04/eel-exfoliation-baths-beauty-treatmenthttps://ipb.ac.id/news/index/2019/7/ipb-university-students-create-blutanide-antiseptic-from-eel-mucus-and-banana-peel/5ec2cc8e5a56858103484dfc80ce283e#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20previous%20studies,it%20effective%20in%20healing%20wo...2023-09-1122 minCreepycore and FolkloreLiminal SpacesEpisode-59 Liminal SpacesSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into noclippings, backrooms, and liminality we discuss the horrors, psychology, and spirituality behind these in-between places.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/what-is-liminal-space/#:~:text=Liminal%20space%20refers%20to%20the%20place%20a%20person%20is%20in,metaphorical%20(like%20a%20decision)https://www.wired.com/story/what-are-the-backrooms/https://mattfife.com/?p=7914https://learnodo-newtonic.com/rene-magritte-famous-paintingsCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, an...2023-09-0433 minCreepycore and FolkloreHorse of CourseEpisode-58 Horse of CourseSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into some horse mythos where we discuss the symbolism behind our equine friends across the world.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.helpfulhorsehints.com/famous-horses-in-mythology/https://youtube.com/shorts/jaGGupIlQ3s?feature=sharehttps://magicalunicornlife.com/what-is-karkadann/http://seajunction.org/gallery/glimpses-of-southeast-asia/kuda-kuda-lumping-flat-horses-performance/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about th...2023-08-2829 minCreepycore and FolkloreETs and UAPsEpisode-57 ETs and UAPsSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into the recent public hearing about UAPs to discuss the whistleblower exposing government secrets.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.npr.org/2023/07/27/1190390376/ufo-hearing-non-human-biologics-uapshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auITEKd4sjACreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram, YouTube, and Tiktok @cr...2023-08-2123 minCreepycore and FolkloreWho Who?Episode-56 Who Who?Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into owls where we discuss their symbolism and lore.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/owl-symbolismhttps://www.birdzilla.com/learn/owl-symbolism-meaning/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram, YouTube, and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf yo...2023-08-1421 minCreepycore and FolkloreHippity HoppityEpisode-55 Hippity HoppitySupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into rabbits where we discuss their symbolism and lore.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.neonsplatter.com/folklore-fridays/rabbits-hares-and-moons-oh-myhttps://www.dannywithlove.com/blog/folklore-to-fine-art-rabbit-anthology Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram, YouTube, and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreI...2023-08-0713 minCreepycore and FolkloreBONUS Muchas Gracias Spooky SoulThank you for a year of listening to this creepycozy content! I can't wait to share more with you on this marvellous year to come.Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram, YouTube, and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore Artwork: @lokdunkJoin the CCFL community:https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreSupport the show2023-08-0106 minCreepycore and FolkloreSeeing DoubleEpisode-54 Seeing DoubleSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into changelings and doppelgängers where we discuss their intersectionality with disability and neurodivergence.Resources if you’re curious:https://westportlibrary.libguides.com/Doppelgangers#:~:text=Define%20Doppelgangers,act%2C%20talk%2C%20and%20dress.https://www.irishpost.com/life-style/exploring-the-irish-mythology-changelings-170347https://awnnetwork.org/changelings-and-the-folk-history-of-autism/ Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stor...2023-07-3130 minCreepycore and FolkloreModern Internet FolkloreEpisode-53 Modern Internet FolkloreSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into modern urban legends where we discuss collective storytelling in our contemporary cutlure.Resources if you’re curious:https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/slender-manhttp://www.redwedgemagazine.com/online-issue/digital-reproductionhttps://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/dec/07/slender-man-into-the-woods-how-an-online-bogeyman-inspired-children-to-killhttps://www.bbc.com/news/technology-47393510https://www.vox.com/2019/3/3/18248783/momo-challenge-hoax-explainedhttps://boingboing.net/2022/08/16/pbs-takes-a-look-at-siren-head-an-eldritch-folk-monster-for-the-internet-age.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, an...2023-07-2424 minCreepycore and FolkloreFolklore MattersEpisode-52 Folklore MattersSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreFor this special 52nd episode we dive into the importance of folklore where we discuss how it affects all of us in our collective human experience. Resources if you’re curious:https://ich.unesco.org/en/oral-traditions-and-expressions-00053https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0015587X.2021.1923956https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1060556.pdf Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spoo...2023-07-1715 minCreepycore and FolkloreHorrific Interview with River RobbinsEpisode-51 Horrific Interview with River RobbinsShow Notes:This episode we dive into River’s love of horror movies and discuss why people are drawn to the genre and how it affects our culture today.River’s books:In Other Newshttps://www.amazon.com/Other-News-Dale-Robbins-ebook/dp/B07S8KCVFC/ref=sr_1_1?crid=308L4WIE2TORY&keywords=author+dale+robbins&qid=1687759810&sprefix=author+dale+robbins%2Caps%2C88&sr=8-1Last Thursdayhttps://www.amazon.com/Last-Thursday-Dale-Robbins-ebook/dp/B08GJV7QXD/ref=sr_1_7?crid=1TGJ8TOOKTEZY&keyw...2023-07-1047 minCreepycore and FolkloreSPECIAL: Dragon DarlingsSpecial Episode 50-Dragon DarlingsShow Notes:This episode we soar with the dragons where we discuss their diverse depictions, folklore throughout the world, and common themes they share with each retelling.Resources if you’re curious: https://dragons.fandom.com/wiki/Types_of_Dragonshttps://www.britannica.com/topic/dragon-mythological-creature2023-07-031h 12Creepycore and FolkloreOtherworldly Interview with Jay (Mythinterpreted)Episode-49 Otherworldly Interview with Jay (Mythinterpreted)Show Notes:This episode we dive into Jay’s expertise in linguistics where they discuss Underworlds, Otherworlds, and the connection to Queer culture today. Jay’s Information:YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@mythinterpreted4862Tumblr:https://www.tumblr.com/mythinterpretedCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creep...2023-06-2642 minCreepycore and FolkloreMidsummerEpisode-48 MidsummerSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreThis episode we dive into midsummer where we discuss its origins and celebrations.Resources if you’re curious:https://visitsweden.com/what-to-do/culture-history-and-art/swedish-traditions/midsummer-tradition/midsummer-sweden-something-another-world/#:~:text=With%20roots%20in%20pagan%20times,cooking%20and%20picking%20wild%20flowershttp://realscandinavia.com/midsummer-in-sweden-origins-and-traditions/#:~:text=Traditionally%2C%20Midsummer%20was%20celebrated%20on,associating%20them%20with%20Christian%20celebrationshttps://visitsweden.com/what-to-do/culture-history-and-art/swedish-traditions/midsummer-tradition/midsummer/#:~:text=Midsummer%20is%20one%20of%20the,honour%20their%20regions%20while%20celebratingCreepycore and Folklore is...2023-06-1920 minCreepycore and FolkloreFather FolkloreEpisode-47 Father FolkloreSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreShow Notes:This episode we dive into a brief history of Father’s Day where we discuss epic mythological fathers.Resources if you’re curious:https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/historical-legacy-juneteenth#:~:text=Freedom%20finally%20came%20on%20June,newly%20freed%20people%20in%20Texashttps://www.history.com/topics/holidays/fathers-dayhttps://www.worldbook.com/behind-the-headlines/Mythic-Monday-Odin-the-Allfather#:~:text=The%20foremost%20god%20in%20the,domain%20of%20the%20Norse%20godshttps://kaitlinbevis.com/2017/06/12/mythology-monday-epic-dads/Cr...2023-06-1223 minCreepycore and FolkloreWomen in White with Heather CanfieldEpisode-46 Women in White with Heather CanfieldShow Notes:This episode we dive into the old tale of ghostly women in white where Heather discusses the ancient roots, how stories are told across the world, and a specific local tale from where she lives in Limmerick! Heather’s Information: Instagram:@heather.wildflowerhttps://www.instagram.com/heather.wildflower/ TikTok:@heather.wildflowerhttps://www.tiktok.com/@heather.wildflowerAffiliate for Fantasy Fashion: Use HEATHER10 for discounthttps://foxesandravens.com/?dt...2023-06-0547 minCreepycore and FolkloreMagickal Interview with Axel AitaEpisode-45 Magickal Interview with Axel AitaShow Notes:This episode we dive into Axel’s expertise where he discusses the magickal tools he handmakes, elemental powers, and more! Axel’s Information:Website: https://www.axelaita.com/ YouTube:@axelaitahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Ua_1oLT-d7ce0owuYikwATwitter:@AxelAita626https://twitter.com/axelaita626Instagram:@axelaitahttps://www.instagram.com/axelaita/ Creepycore and Folklore is a show...2023-05-2929 minCreepycore and FolkloreSPECIAL: MerMay Mermaids Episode Part IIIIn this third and final part of the MerMay Mermaids special episodes, we deep dive into the themes and symbolism that consistently showed up in Mermaid tales. Resources if you’re curious:https://asoothingliving.com/types-of-mermaids/https://daily.jstor.org/mermaids-myth-kith-and-kin/https://bookriot.com/mermaids-from-around-the-world/https://aquamermaid.com/blogs/news/mermaid-stories-from-around-the-worldhttps://www.mochamermaid.com/blog/merfolk-mythology-from-around-the-worldhttps://www.animatorisland.com/what-is-mermay/#:~:text=The%20legendary%20animator%20Tom%20Bancroft,drawing%20every%20day%20in%20May.%E2%80%9Dhttps://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Creatures/Sirens/sirens.htm...2023-05-2220 minCreepycore and FolkloreMother's DayEpisode-43 Mother’s DayShow Notes:This episode we dive into the American and Folkloric background to Mother’s Day where we discuss it’s history and common threads.Resources if you’re curious:https://ktvz.com/lifestyle/mothers-day/2020/04/08/do-you-know-the-origins-of-mothers-day/https://krasiboston.com/mothers-day-an-ancient-greek-tradition/https://www.thescribesportion.com/origin-mother-day/https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/mothers-day#Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're l...2023-05-1517 minCreepycore and FolkloreSPECIAL: MerMay Mermaids Episode Part IISpecial Episode 40-MerMay Mermaids Part IIShow Notes:This episode we once again deep dive into Mermaids where we discuss their diverse mythology and power in each story. Part III will release in two weeks. Resources if you’re curious:https://asoothingliving.com/types-of-mermaids/https://daily.jstor.org/mermaids-myth-kith-and-kin/https://bookriot.com/mermaids-from-around-the-world/https://aquamermaid.com/blogs/news/mermaid-stories-from-around-the-worldhttps://www.mochamermaid.com/blog/merfolk-mythology-from-around-the-worldhttps://www.animatorisland.com/what-is-mermay/#:~:text=The%20legendary%20animator%20Tom%20Bancroft,drawing%20every%20day%20in%20May.%E2...2023-05-0855 minCreepycore and FolkloreBeltaneEpisode-41BeltaneShow Notes:This episode we dive into Beltane where we discuss the symbolism of this sabbat.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.bpl.org/blogs/post/the-origins-and-practices-of-holidays-beltane-and-the-last-day-of-ridvan/#:~:text=Beltane%20is%20a%20Pagan%20holiday,by%20the%20name%20May%20Dayhttps://beltane.org/a-detailed-history-of-beltane/https://www.outdoorapothecary.com/how-to-celebrate-beltane/#:~:text=In%20fact%2C%20Beltane%20celebrations%20are,deemed%20to%20have%20protective%20powershttps://www.britannica.com/plant/mayflower-plantCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to...2023-05-0122 minCreepycore and FolkloreBIG UPDATEGet a shout-out in episodes, make suggestions for future topics I cover, get early access to episodes, and/or just hang out online with fellow spooky souls in the Discord server by joining my Patreon.https://www.patreon.com/CreepycoreandFolkloreCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, you can email creepycoreandfolklore...2023-04-2601 minCreepycore and FolkloreSPECIAL: MerMay Mermaids Episode Part IThis special episode we deep dive into Mermaids where we discuss their diverse depictions and some foundational information before Part II releases.Resources if you’re curious:https://asoothingliving.com/types-of-mermaids/https://daily.jstor.org/mermaids-myth-kith-and-kin/https://bookriot.com/mermaids-from-around-the-world/https://aquamermaid.com/blogs/news/mermaid-stories-from-around-the-worldhttps://www.mochamermaid.com/blog/merfolk-mythology-from-around-the-worldhttps://www.animatorisland.com/what-is-mermay/#:~:text=The%20legendary%20animator%20Tom%20Bancroft,drawing%20every%20day%20in%20May.%E2%80%9Dhttps://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Creatures/Sirens/sirens.htmlhttps://wakingbear.or...2023-04-2450 minCreepycore and FolkloreEarth MotherEpisode-39 Earth MotherShow Notes:This episode we dive into our divine Mother Earth where we learn about the connections with our planet.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.learnreligions.com/earth-element-folklore-and-legends-2561685#:~:text=In%20many%20cultures%2C%20earth%20spirits,landmarks%20like%20rocks%20and%20teeshttps://www.machutravelperu.com/blog/pachamama-meaning https://tribesofcreation.wordpress.com/2010/01/15/pachamama-prayer/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for mo...2023-04-1717 minCreepycore and FolkloreMediumship and More with River HemansEpisode-38 Mediumship and More with River HemansShow Notes:This episode we dive into River’s world of extraordinary skills where they discuss mediumship, spiritis, haunted dolls, and more! River’s Information:Instagram: @paganplotter https://www.instagram.com/paganplotter/Tiktok: @ariverghost https://www.tiktok.com/@ariverghost Oracle Cards: Urban Crow Oracle Deck: https://crowtarotshop.com/collections/allWoodland Wardens Oracle Deck: https://www.amazon.com/Woodland-Wardens-52-Card-Oracle-Guidebook/dp/1524871346 Creepycore and Folklore is a show about...2023-04-1059 minCreepycore and FolkloreFlower FriendsEpisode-37 Flower FriendsShow Notes:This episode we dive into spring blooms where we learn about the lore and symbolism of our flower friends.Resources if you’re curious:https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/spring-folklore-from-appalachia/https://www.ifp.co.in/5652/spring-flowers-discover-the-meaning-of-these-15-bloomshttps://abeautifulresistance.org/site/2021/2/26/spring-flowers-amp-folklore https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Eastern_Whip-poor-will/sounds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIxfVSS_65o Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and...2023-04-0322 minCreepycore and FolkloreNessie Nonsense with Hayley TurnerEpisode-36 Nessie Nonsense with Hayley TurnerShow Notes:This episode we dive into the iconic Loch Ness Monster. Composer and upcoming author, Hayley Turner, discusses the Nessie tour she went on and the experiences she had in Scotland. Hayley’s Information: Website:https://www.hayleyturnerwrites.com/ Commission Music:https://www.hayleyturnerwrites.com/composerARC signup and other links: https://linktr.ee/hayleyturnerwritesCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and h...2023-03-2739 minCreepycore and FolkloreSpring FolkloreEpisode-35 Spring FolkloreShow Notes:This episode we dive into the spring equinox where we discuss the different holidays and symbolism associated with this change in season. Resources if you’re curious:https://www.thepeculiarbrunette.com/spring-equinox-history-traditions-correspondences-and-simple-ritual-ideas/https://www.starsinsider.com/lifestyle/494653/folklore-myth-and-fact-around-the-spring-equinoxhttps://www.bpl.org/blogs/post/the-origins-and-practices-of-holidays-ostara-holi-and-purim/https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/49566/5-theories-about-why-we-dye-eggs-easterCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you...2023-03-2034 minCreepycore and FolkloreHappy Saint Patrick's DayEpisode-34 Happy St. Patrick’s DayShow Notes:This episode we dive into St. Patrick’s Day Celebration where we discuss the history behind common lore and traditions.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.longisland.com/articles/02-17-20/the-facts-behind-st-patricks-day-folklore-traditions-and-symbolism.htmlhttps://sciencemadefun.net/blog/from-shamrocks-shenanigans-traditions-of-st-patricks-day/https://www.celtic-weddingrings.com/celtic-resources/myth-of-the-leprechaunhttps://www.farmersalmanac.com/st-patricks-dayCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual storie...2023-03-1326 minCreepycore and FolkloreEerie Iditarod RaceEpisode-33 Eerie Iditarod RaceShow Notes:This episode we dive into hauntings along the Iditarod trail where we learn about the deep history and hauntings behind this sled dog competition.Resources if you’re curious:https://iditarod.com/edu/the-history-of-the-iditarod-trail-sled-dog-race/https://www.treehugger.com/iditarod-trail-sled-dog-race-and-animal-cruelty-127645#:~:text=The%20Iditarod%20Trail%20dog%20sled,animal%20cruelty%20and%20deaths%20involvedhttps://iditarod.com/edu/tales-from-the-trail-ghosts-of-the-trail/https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/05/hauntings-along-alaskas-historic-iditarod-trail/https://www.adn.com/features/article/ghosts-alaskas-iditarod-trail/2011/10/31/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, ol...2023-03-0626 minCreepycore and FolkloreHaunts from Different StatesEpisode-32 Haunts from Different StatesShow Notes:This episode we dive into hauntings from Deleware, Indiana, and Massachusettes where we discuss how these ghost legends came to be.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.businessinsider.com/urban-legends-us-2018-1https://www.visitindiana.com/blog/post/haunted-cemetery-in-indiana/https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/hoosacCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on...2023-02-2724 minCreepycore and FolkloreGolem Goals with Rabbi Josh FixlerEpisode 31-Golem Goals with Rabbi Josh FixlerShow Notes:This episode Rabbi Josh Fixler dives into the story of the Golem from Jewish folklore and the ways it connects us all, especially in today’s world.The Golem Museum Social Media: @golem_museumhttps://www.instagram.com/golem_museum/ The Golem Museum Giftshop:https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheGolemMuseumCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about thes...2023-02-2038 minCreepycore and FolkloreCreepy Origins of Valentine's DayEpisode-28 Creepy Origins of Valentine’s DayShow Notes:This episode we dive into the creepy origins of modern Valentine’s Day traditions where we discuss how certain aspects of the holiday came to be.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.walksofitaly.com/blog/art-culture/the-strange-but-true-story-behind-valentines-dayhttps://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day/history-of-valentines-day-2Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow...2023-02-1326 minCreepycore and FolkloreSPECIAL: Awoo Werewolf EpisodeSpecial Episode 29-Awoo WerewolfShow Notes:This episode we dive into Werewolves where we discuss what they represent and how their depictions have changed over time. Resources if you’re curious:https://theconversation.com/the-ancient-origins-of-werewolves-104775https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-the-werewolf-legendhttps://www.historicmysteries.com/werewolf-legends/https://www.cnet.com/culture/wolves-among-us-five-real-life-werewolves-from-history/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for mor...2023-02-0656 minCreepycore and FolkloreGlop Squelch SlurpEpisode-28 Glop Squelch SlurpShow Notes:This episode we dive into Swamp Monsters where we discuss how they’ve been portrayed in comic books and sightings of the Honey Island “Wookie”.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/swamp-monster-confluence-1971https://pelicanstateofmind.com/louisiana-love/legend-honey-island-swamp-monster/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepyco...2023-01-3018 minCreepycore and FolkloreLunar Water RabbitEpisode- 27 Lunar Water RabbitShow Notes:This episode we dive into history behind the Lunar New Year where we discuss the water rabbit of 2023.Resources if you’re curious:https://lammuseum.wfu.edu/education/teachers/chinese-new-year/history-of-chinese-new-year/#:~:text=Chinese%20New%20Year%2C%20also%20known,to%20about%203%2C500%20years%20agohttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2023/01/01/lifestyle/chinese-zodiac-rabbit-2023/https://www.americanpyro.com/history-of-fireworks#:~:text=Many%20historians%20believe%20that%20fireworks,air%20pockets%20in%20the%20bamboohttps://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-zodiac/Creepycore and Folklore is a...2023-01-2319 minCreepycore and FolkloreFor Your BirthdayEpisode-26 For Your BirthdayShow Notes:This episode we dive into Birthdays where we discuss lore behind certain rituals and the ways they’re celebrated across the globe.Resources if you’re curious:https://culturalawareness.com/how-do-you-celebrate-birthdays/https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2021/11/history-birthday-celebrations/620585/https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/good-question-how-did-birthday-traditions-start/#:~:text=The%20Germans%20are%20credited%20with,extras%20to%20signify%20upcoming%20yearsCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about thes...2023-01-1627 minCreepycore and FolkloreSpooky Interview with Jenna MoreciThis episode we dive into Jenna’s creepy experiences where we discuss what messages she’s received from the other side.Jenna Moreci’s Information:YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/subscribetojenna Pre-Order SHUT UP AND WRITE THE BOOK:https://books2read.com/suawtbSubmit your proof of preorder to preorder@jennamoreci.com to receive a FREE digital workbook as a thank you for your support. Check out The Savior’s Series: https://bit.ly/saviorsseriesCheck out...2023-01-0931 minCreepycore and FolkloreWinter Folklore Part IIThis episode we dive into the ABCs of Winter Folklore where we discuss seasonal stories from across the globe. Resources if you’re curious:https://www.mookychick.co.uk/health/witchcraft-spirituality/winter-folklore-traditions-christmas-monsters.phphttps://www.terriwindling.com/blog/2021/12/the-folklore-of-winter.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tel...2023-01-0237 minCreepycore and FolkloreKwanzaaEpisode-22 KwanzaaShow Notes:This episode we dive into the history of Kwanzaa where we discuss the symbolism behind this holiday.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/kwanzaa-history-traditions-informationhttps://www.history.com/news/5-things-you-may-not-know-about-kwanzaahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwanzaa#:~:text=It%20was%20created%20by%20activist,was%20first%20celebrated%20in%201966Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for mo...2022-12-2619 minCreepycore and FolkloreWinter Folklore Part IEpisode 22-Winter Folklore Part IShow Notes:This episode we dive into the ABCs of Winter Folklore where we discuss seasonal stories from across the globe.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.mookychick.co.uk/health/witchcraft-spirituality/winter-folklore-traditions-christmas-monsters.phphttps://www.terriwindling.com/blog/2021/12/the-folklore-of-winter.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Tw...2022-12-1932 minCreepycore and FolkloreKitty Positivity Show Notes:This episode we dive back into all things cats where we discuss positive connotations with our feline friends.Resources if you’re curious:https://cattitudedaily.com/cat-legends-from-around-the-world/ https://www.vetstreet.com/our-pet-experts/cats-throughout-history-tales-of-good-bad-and-just-plain-kooky-feline-legends#:~:text=Good%20Cats,potent%20bearer%20of%20good%20fortune https://journeyingtothegoddess.wordpress.com/tag/pasht-pasch/ Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Ti...2022-12-1225 minCreepycore and FolkloreSPECIAL: Angel Accuracy EpisodeSpecial Episode 20-Angel AccuracyShow Notes:This episode we dive into Biblically accurate Angels where we discuss what they look like and how they are portrayed in artwork.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.britannica.com/topic/angel-religion/Varieties-of-angels-and-demons-in-the-religions-of-the-worldhttps://globalbizarre.com/nine-orders-of-angels/https://people.howstuffworks.com/9-types-of-angels.htmhttps://mymodernmet.com/angel-art-history/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking fo...2022-12-0558 minCreepycore and FolkloreCreepy Nursery RhymesEpisode 19-Creepy Nursery RhymesShow Notes:This episode we dive into lullabies and nursery rhymes where we discuss their creepy origins and why we still repeat them to this very day.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/lifestyle/denis-dark-side-nursery-rhymes-4927200?int_source=amp_continue_reading&int_medium=amp&int_campaign=continue_reading_button#amp-readmore-targethttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/55035/dark-origins-11-classic-nursery-rhymeshttps://www.allthelyrics.com/lyrics/mrmoonlight/oh_mrmoon-lyrics-1262238.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and my...2022-11-2825 minCreepycore and FolkloreThe Beast of Bodmin MoorShow Notes:This episode we dive into the Beast of Bodmin Moor where we discuss what it might be and some theories about where this creature came from.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.rabbies.com/en/blog/what-beast-bodmin-moorhttps://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/evidence-beast-bodmin-could-actually-692191Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolklore...2022-11-2124 minCreepycore and FolkloreWhisp You AwayEpisode 17-Whisp You AwayShow Notes:This episode we dive into light Orbs and Will o’ the Whisps where we discuss what they might be and some theories behind what messages they’re conveying. Resources if you’re curious:https://paranormal.lovetoknow.com/Ghost_Orbs_Different_Colorshttps://www.learnreligions.com/what-are-angel-orbs-123854https://historydaily.org/will-o-the-wisp-deadly-fairy-lights/2https://mythology.net/mythical-creatures/will-o-the-wisp/https://pantheon.org/articles/w/will-o-the-wisp.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want...2022-11-1435 minCreepycore and FolkloreUni SpookiesShow Notes:This episode we dive into common legends told at university where we discuss where they originated and if there might be some truth to them.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.topuniversities.com/blog/5-creepy-university-urban-legendsCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, you ca...2022-11-0729 minCreepycore and FolkloreBONUS Samhain StoriesShow Notes:This episode we return to the campfire before the veil closes to dive into listener stories where they discuss their own creepy encounters. Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, you can email creepycoreandfolklore@gmail.comArtwork: @lokdunkMusic: Frosty Fo...2022-11-0119 minCreepycore and FolkloreSpecial Halloween Campfire EpisodeShow Notes:This episode we dive into some ghost stories and paranormal events where we discuss peoples’ personal stories around a campfire.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/haunted/articles/11-of-the-scariest-ghost-stories-from-reddithttps://www.buzzfeed.com/andyneuenschwander/creepiest-most-unexplainable-stories-reddithttps://www.icysedgwick.com/halloween-spells-for-protection-romance-loved-ones/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andf...2022-10-311h 16Creepycore and FolkloreBONUS Scottish Highland ClearancesShow Notes:This episode a wonderful listener writes in about the Scottish Highland Clearances and how it’s affected the Celtic Folkloric history. Resources if you’re curious:https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/The-Highland-Clearances/ Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, you can email creepycoreandfolklore@gmail...2022-10-2610 minCreepycore and FolkloreHappy DiwaliShow Notes:This episode we dive into Diwali where we discuss the stories behind this glorious 5-day celebration.Resources if you’re curious:https://youtu.be/tdndYtihdW4https://www.trafalgar.com/real-word/diwali-story/https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/diwali-history-customs-indian-festival-of-lights#:~:text=In%20northern%20India%2C%20Diwali%20commemorates,by%20the%20rival%20king%20Ravana.https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/a34520345/diwali-celebrations/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/barack-obama-celebrates-diwali-lights-first-ever-diya-in-oval-office/articleshow/55148681.cms https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/the-story-of-diwaliCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, ol...2022-10-2420 minCreepycore and FolkloreLucky 13 Show Notes:This episode we dive into superstitions about the number 13 where we discuss why people associate 13 (as well as other digits) with certain omens.Resources if you’re curious:https://people.howstuffworks.com/13-superstitions-about-numbers.htmhttps://www.history.com/news/whats-so-unlucky-about-the-number-13https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/friday-the-13th Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Inst...2022-10-1725 minCreepycore and FolkloreWhere did Wendy Go?Episode 12-Where did Wendy go?Show Notes:This episode we dive into a winter demon from the Anishinaabe peoples where we discuss it’s roots and misinformation.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.backstoryradio.org/blog/the-mythology-and-misrepresentation-of-the-windigo/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anishinaabe#:~:text=The%20Anishinaabeg%20(adjectival%3A%20Anishinaabe),Mississaugas%2C%20Nipissing%20and%20Algonquin%20peoples.https://owlcation.com/humanities/What-Is-A-Wendigo-ReallyCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unus...2022-10-1024 minCreepycore and FolkloreHalloweenieEpisode 11-HalloweenieShow Notes:I don’t know about you, but it’s October, so I’m feeling a bit Halloweenie. This episode we dive into the history behind Halloween where we discuss why there are certain customs and what it looks like across the globe.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/halloween-around-the-world#:~:text=In%20countries%20such%20as%20Ireland,deceased%20loved%20ones%20and%20ancestors.https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/haunted-history-of-halloween-video?li_source=LI&li_medium=m2m-rcw-historyhttps://blogs.loc.gov/headline...2022-10-0334 minCreepycore and FolkloreSPECIAL: Revamp the VampEpisode 10-Revamp the Vamp Show Notes:This episode we dive into all things bloodthirsty where we discuss where the legends of vampires came from and how their stories are told this very day all across the globe. Resources if you’re curious:https://nyamcenterforhistory.org/2017/07/25/a-brief-history-of-the-vampire/https://youtube.com/shorts/rGLVCF1Y7VM?feature=sharehttps://www.tckpublishing.com/history-of-vampires/https://torontogarlicfestival.ca/vampires-hate-garlic/https://www.grunge.com/458800/what-vampires-look-like-in-different-cultures/ Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encou...2022-09-261h 02Creepycore and FolkloreAll Roads Lead To...Show Notes:This episode we dive into two notoriously haunted roads where we discuss the rumors that surround them. Let’s see if we can debunk some of those myths or if there’s any truth behind them.Resources if you’re curious:https://history.denverlibrary.org/news/riverdale-roadhttps://www.9news.com/article/life/holidays/halloween/riverdale-road-thornton-haunted-ghosts/73-b5ead212-a2ff-44b1-8e5a-cfed45a7c828https://99wfmk.com/knockknockroad/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to joi...2022-09-1924 minCreepycore and FolkloreDark HorseShow Notes:This episode we dive into lore behind two mysterious beings that can transform into dark horses and we discuss how this imagery is used to trick those to stumble across their path.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.theirishplace.com/heritage/the-dullahan/https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/abroad/how-tales-of-the-headless-horseman-came-from-celtic-mythology-1.4060086#:~:text=The%20Dullahan%20(%22dark%20man%22,coming%20of%20Christianity%20to%20Ireland.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%BAca Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join oth...2022-09-1226 minCreepycore and FolkloreBONUS: Haunted DollsBONUS Episode 1-Haunted DollsShow Notes:This episode we dive into Talise’s stories where they discuss their two haunted dolls in a special bonus episode.Resources if you’re curious:Talise’s Socials: TikTok: @talisetheartist Instagram: talisetheartist Twitter: @TalisetheartistCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your...2022-09-0719 minCreepycore and FolkloreWill You Play With Me?Show Notes:This episode we dive into dolls, puppets, and animatronics where we discuss their haunted pasts.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.travelchannel.com/ghostober/articles/paranormal-playthings-the-worlds-most-famous-haunted-dollshttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/650191/haunted-dollsCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, you can em...2022-09-0532 minCreepycore and FolkloreThe Bell WitchShow Notes:This episode we dive into the old Bell family from early 19th century where we discuss the malevolent Spirit that haunted their family.Resources if you’re curious:https://sharetngov.tnsosfiles.com/tsla/exhibits/myth/bellwitch.htmCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, yo...2022-08-2944 minCreepycore and FolkloreCuriosity CatShow Notes:This episode we dive into our feline friends where we discuss the myths and legends surrounding them.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.icysedgwick.com/cats-in-folklore/https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/83422/14-legends-about-cats-around-worldCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, you can em...2022-08-2230 minCreepycore and FolkloreGrave HauntingsShow Notes:This episode we dive into monuments and graves where we discuss the mysterious hauntings and legends surrounding them.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.goiowaawesome.com/iowa-city/2018/03/2670/tales-from-iowa-city-the-black-angel-of-deathhttps://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/16409https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/560108/allegedly-haunted-or-cursed-graves-around-ushttps://hauntedstatenisland.com/vanderbilts-tomb/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or...2022-08-1527 minCreepycore and FolkloreHidden Haunted and CursedShow Notes:This episode we dive into a hidden treasure and a cursed diamond where we discuss the unfortunate souls who happened upon them.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.exploresouthernhistory.com/biloxighost.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2013/04/23/Cursed-and-haunted-treasures.htmlhttps://www.thoughtco.com/the-curse-of-the-hope-diamond-1779329#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20legend%2C%20a,for%20all%20who%20touched%20it.Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking fo...2022-08-0842 minCreepycore and FolkloreMother Goat SuckerShow Notes:This episode we dive into La Llorona and El Chupacabra where we discuss the history of these cultural phenomenon.Resources if you’re curious:https://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2011/0322/El-Chupacabra-mystery-origins-traced-to-1995-sci-fi-filmhttps://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2021/10/la-llorona-roots-branches-and-the-missing-link-from-spain/Creepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to...2022-08-0136 minCreepycore and FolkloreSpider GodsThis episode we dive into spider mythology and legends where we discuss how different groups of people all over the world use spiders as symbolism.Resources if you’re curious:Gates, H. L., & Tatar, M. (2018). The annotated african american folktales. Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company. Reichard, G. A. (1997). Spider woman a story of Navajo weavers and Chanters. University of New Mexico Press. http://railsback.org/CS/CSFourCreations.htmlhttps://www.goddess-guide.com/arianrhod.htmlCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, enco...2022-08-0143 minCreepycore and FolkloreIntroducing Creepycore and FolkloreCreepycore and Folklore is a show about creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths. I want to join other spooky souls and hear about these unusual stories. If you're looking for more uncanny content, follow on Instagram and Tiktok @creepycoreandfolklore or Twitter @andfolkloreIf you have your own tales to tell, you can email creepycoreandfolklore@gmail.comMusic: Frosty Forest by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show👻 Spooky Soul Merch! https://my-store-ebb4e7.creator-spring.com/2022-07-2800 min
The Rebel Author Podcast137 How to Write About Mental Health and Trauma with Iona WaylandEpisode Show Notes
In this episode we cover:
How to approach and research trauma and mental health
Trigger words and content words
How to write about trauma realistically
Sensitivity reading
So much science and psychology
This week’s question is: how are you looking after yourself?
Recommendation of the week is: The Bestseller Code by Matthew Jockers and Jodie Archer
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The Am Writing Fantasy PodcastThe AmWritingFantasy Podcast: Episode 152 – Breaking Mental Health & Race Stereotypes in Your Novel—with Iona WaylandDo you wonder if you've avoided stereotypes in your writing and been appropriately sensitive to people of different races, ethnicities, or neurodivergent?
There are aspects to look for as you write and edit to make certain you are aware of how what you've written will be perceived. Plus, there are sensitivity readers who can help you out!
With special guest and sensitivity reader Iona Wayland, Autumn covers some tips from tying mental health to character arcs to checking yourself for outdated language which will help your writing cast aside stereotypes.
Find Iona on...2021-11-2243 min