Wisdom of the World

By Tom Derksen

Inspirational and fun stories from all over, that collectively represent the Wisdom of the World. Told by Tom Derksen - anthropologist and storyteller from the Netherlands who travelled to over 70 cou... more

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How many episodes does Wisdom of the World have?

The podcast currently has 101 episodes available.

Wisdom of the World episodes:

August 22, 2025 Baby in the Crib (African-American Wisdom)
About: ‘When You Are Covering Something Up’ This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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3min
August 15, 2025 The Dreamers (India)
About ‘When You Are Dreaming The Day Away’. This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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3min
August 09, 2025 Savritri and Satyavan (India)
About: ‘When You Truly Love Someone’ This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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6min
August 01, 2025 The Priest’s Question (Poland)
About: ‘When You Don’t Know What To Do’ This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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3min
July 25, 2025 Baby Power (American Indian)
About: ‘When You Really Think You Are Better’. This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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3min
July 19, 2025 The Clever Thief (Korea)
About: ‘When You Are Really In Deep Trouble’. This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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6min
July 13, 2025 Man Chose Bananas (Madagascar)
About: ‘When You Are Considering Having Children’ This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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3min
July 06, 2025 Suspicious Forever. Death and Letting Go (Netherlands)
About: ‘When You Are Having A Hard Time Letting Go’ This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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3min
June 29, 2025 Who Is Right? The Story of Jaap (Bhutan)
About: ‘When You Are Absolutely Sure’ This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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8min
June 22, 2025 The King’s Favorite (China)
About: ‘When You Want To Be Forever Young’. This story is also available at YouTube Tom Derksen Wisdom of the World with subtitles in 42 languages.
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4min

FAQs about Wisdom of the World:

How many episodes does Wisdom of the World have?

The podcast currently has 101 episodes available.