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The Odyssey Odyssey Podcast
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Every week, Tom and Jane-Frances sail through one book of Homer’s Odyssey, then chart the parallels to their own modern quests. Expect sharp laughs, honest detours, and ancient insights for anyone navigating career storms or reinvention in their own Odyssey.
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Book 4 - Another Feast, Another Clue & More Life Tips
Oct 500:32:26Tap to summarizeAnother book, another set of genuinely handy ideas for real life. In this episide Tels gets the inside scoop on Dad from old mates; the gods nudge the plot along, but Helen steals the show. We unpack the practical stuff: how to handle gods, crash a wedding without being a goose, survive being stranded on an island, and reboot a party when the vibe’s gone sideways.Join Jane-Frances and me as we wade through yet another feast and a tangle of divine meddling to pull out tips you can use now.Like what you’re hearing? Subscribe and drop a comment below. Get full access to The Odyssey Odyssey at odysseyodyssey.substack.com/subscribe
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Book 3: A Feast with King Nestor
Sep 2600:29:22Tap to summarizeAs promised here is our podcast on Book 3 of the Odyssey where we dive into King Nestor’s stories as he helps Tels understand what happened to his father and all of the warriors after the Trojan war. As usual there are plenty of life lessons, great god moments and meat laiden feasts. Meanwhile news of the suitors and their poor behaviour is spreading adding urgency to the journey.Join us as Jane-Francis and I continue our detailed journey through the Odyssey as we look for clues to help us with our own adventures. If you like this and want to hear more please subscribe and tell your friends. Get full access to The Odyssey Odyssey at odysseyodyssey.substack.com/subscribe
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