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  “We need joy as we need air.” Maya Angelou Joy. Joy is my motivation, my desire and object in sharing some poetry with you in this episode. Joy—gladness, pleasure, delight, and rejoicing. Joy, a very precious freedom. How can … Continued

  The final episode in a three-part exploration of the mysterious Baba Yaga, a scary crone in Russian and Slavic fairy tales. Who or what is she? The fairy tale “Finist the Bright Falcon” opens up some interesting possibilities. Transcript … Continued

  The Baba Yaga is a complex and scary crone in East Slavic and Russian fairy tales. She’s a face of the earth goddesses and the fierce wildness of nature. Are some of us meeting the Baba Yaga right now? … Continued