Have you ever wondered if your future is already written?

In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of the Three Fates, the mysterious sisters who spun, measured, and cut the thread of every life, and explore how their ancient story still shapes the way we think about destiny, choice, and the future today.

Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered where the phrase “the Midas touch” comes from?
In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of King Midas, the ruler whose magical wish turned everything he touched into gold, and explore how his ancient story still teaches us about greed, wealth, and what truly matters today.
Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered where the idea of risk comes from?

In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Icarus, the boy who dared to fly too close to the sun, and explore how his ancient story still shapes the way we think about ambition, limits, and taking chances today.

Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered where the idea of luck comes from?
In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Tyche, the Greek goddess of fortune and chance, and explore how her spinning wheel shaped the way we think about good luck, bad luck, and the surprises of life today.

Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered where our love for festivals and celebrations began?

In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, theater, and joy, and how his ancient festivals inspired modern celebrations, from concerts and plays to parties and parades.

Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered why we talk about “meeting your nemesis”?

In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Nemesis, the Greek goddess of retribution and balance, and how her stories shaped the way we think about justice, fairness, and even the idea of karma today.

Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered how museums bring ancient myths to life?
In this episode, we talk with Alexis Belis, Associate Curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to explore how Greek and Roman mythology is preserved through art and artifacts — and why these ancient stories still matter today.
Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered how music became such a powerful way to tell stories?
In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Orpheus, the legendary musician of ancient Greece, and how his story still echoes in the songs, emotions, and artists we listen to today.
Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered where the idea of predicting the future began?

In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of the Oracle of Delphi, and how her mysterious prophecies shaped ancient decisions and still influence how we seek answers today.

Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.

Have you ever wondered where the idea of fast communication began?
In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Hermes, the winged messenger of the gods, and how his story inspired modern ideas of speed, travel, and instant messaging.
Hosted, Written and Produced by Cole S.