The Story Apothecary
The Story Apothecary is a podcast filled with medicinal and healing stories. Nana Tomova, a Storyteller and a Mental Health Pharmacist dispenses stories for sadness and anxiety, and shares tales for loss, happiness and love.
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Announcement of Exciting Upcoming Story Events (opens the original)
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Here are two online events that I think you would love if you have been enjoying listening to this podcast. The first one is called The Dance of the Wild Woman on the 4th October 2026 online. There will also be an unperson version in the Scottish Highlands in Forres. You can find out more about The Dance of the Wild Woman here. You can also join the popular and rich course WILD WOMEN that's running for the fourth year. Early bird tickets are available until the end of September and it will start
61. How the King Chose a Daughter in Law (opens the original)
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Story Prescription: A story for always following your thread. A tale of hope, that it doesn't matter where you come from, life is full of possibilities. A sweet folk tale from Romania about a king who poses an impossible task, and a young woman who rises to the challenge.To support this podcast, you can 'buy me a coffee'. You can also tell your friends, which is free but means a lot. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave me a 5* review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.Music: Thank you to In
60. How the Midges Came to Scotland (opens the original)
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A humorous but very gory Scottish myth about a giant called Thrim and how through unforeseen circumstances, the midges- small biting flies- came to existence. Story Prescription: A story about how people react in the face of adversity; a story of meeting your oppressor; a story of unexpected consequences from our actions; and of course a bit of humour about those vicious insects of the Scottish Highlands. Story Caution: There is a lot of violence in this tale, so if you are of a sensitive temper
59. Auld Cruivie with Guest Storyteller Daniel Allison (opens the original)
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My guest today is Daniel Allison, a Scottish oral storyteller, USA Today best selling author and host of the House of Legends podcast, who has focused on making Celtic mythology accessible and alive for modern audiences. In this podcast we talk about being a storyteller; Celtic mythology; Muay Thai and its parallels to the Fianna - Ireland's legendary band of warriors, balanced masculinity, the strong female figures of Celtic mythology and more. Daniel shares the story of the Auld Cruivie, also
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