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Nana Tomova

The Story Apothecary

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Nana Tomova

The Story Apothecary

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The Story Apothecary

Nana Tomova

The Story Apothecary

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Story Prescription: A story about freedom. A story about overcoming fear, asking the right questions and speaking your longing aloud.A story from Armenia, where a controlling king locks his daughter away so that she may never leave his side.
Story Prescription: A story about love, and that if we open our hearts to feel the fire, we take a risk. But if we don't then we live in the shadows of the basement, where life is grey. A story from Russia, where a snow child becomes alive. B
Story Prescription: A reminder to live in the present to embrace each season of life as it arrives.A magical story from Bulgaria about the time that all the twelve months gathered together, and what happened when a brave young girl saw them i
Story Prescription: A prescription about the moon and the Northern lights. A Saami story of love and loss, of hope and light. A story for the autumn and winter, so that we may find the light in the skies. If you wanted to join my Wild Women co
Story Prescription: A story for those who stay at home and don't have their work valued. For women whose labour doesn't get appreciated. A story for the equality and appreciation of women. A story of hope.-A humorous story from Bulgaria (and
Story Prescription: A story about coming of age, about having courage and about the importance of wise grandmothers. .Story Caution: This story is for people over the age of 14, not because there are scary wolves, but because it contains some
-Story Prescription: A story for naming something which you fear by its true name; a story which cautions those who make promises in haste; a story about giving up that which you treasure the most.A story from Germany, collected by the Grimm
Story Prescription: A story for grief, loss, longing and hope.Story Caution: This story deals with loss and death. Like many other stories, this is a tale for older humans. Recommended age 14+A traditional Cinderella variant from Bulgaria. A
-Story Prescription: A reminder of not trading or giving up those parts of us that are integral to our being. A story from Hungary about a traveller whose fiddle plays the most beautiful music. But he gives it all one day for something more wo
-Story Prescription: A story for the freedom of women-Story Caution: TW: This story deals with domestic violenceA Bulgarian well-known folktale of Bogdana, who was a spoilt daughter and therefore a bad, good-for-nothing wife. But is there mor
Join me from the warmth of your home on Monday 19th December 2022, to listen to Stories for the Dark. Stories to guide us through the darkness. A woman who walked in iron shoes for nine years, a woman with no hands given to wild beasts, a woma
Story Prescription: A story of the Woman's Quest, a feminine journey, a story of female initiation into adulthood, and into an awakening. A Bulgarian wondertale about a girl to enters into an old woman's hut and finds gold; and her step-sister
Story Prescription: A story about entering the frightening places in our lives, like Baba Yaga's hut, in order to come out on the other side. A story about following inner wisdom and intuition, and embracing the darkness that we all need to fac
Story Prescription: A story about doing what feels good rather than what one should do. A story for self-indulgence, pleasure, rest, and enjoying life with no guilt.A humorous story from Germany about a clever and witty woman, a cook, who know
-Story Prescription: A story of hope, of marking endings, and remembering stories.A lighthearted, bittersweet and hopeful Yiddish tale of a Tailor in Russia who made a beloved coat that just kept giving, until there was just not enough._To s
-Story Prescription: For anyone who is is need of some Trickster energy, in a world that is often serious. A story that offers the richness of humour and transformation, as well as challenges the status quo. - A funny and lighthearted story fr
A funny and lighthearted story from Bulgaria about a man who decides he is better off following advice because it cost him a lot of money. -Story Prescription: For anyone who likes to give advice freely, and for anyone who follows advice that
A story from Sudan. Bat is shunned from animals and birds as he doesn't belong in either. He is neither bird, nor animal. Story Prescription: A sad, lighthearted and endearing story about not belonging, which we can all relate to..To support
A story from the Slavic lands about Baba Yaga - the liminal Crone Goddess. It is an uncomfortable and uneasy story about burying the animal, wild, parts of us and the dangers that follow. Story Prescription: A story about the importance of in
A Bulgarian Christmas Story (available in English for the first time here) about a sister and brother who met misfortune one winter day. A story of hardship and hope.-Story Prescription: A story to feel festive, a story for gratefulness, for t
The Seventh Swan (Cambridgeshire, England) - a somewhat dark, and beautiful tale about a boy who tries to kill a swan. The other six swans, her companions come to her aid. -Story Prescription: A story of feminine power, of true friendship, of
A story from Norway. A girl finds herself in a castle asked to spin impossible quantities of flax in just a night and a day. Three old women come to help her. -Story Prescription: A tale of women's power and intuition, of help from wiser gener
A tale from Germany about a strange creature called Mannikin Spanalong which a young girl helps to free, and she gets her own freedom in return. Story Prescription: A story about facing your fears and moving forward; about being kind in the fa
A lighthearted story from Russia. This is not a story of Vasilisa the wise, the brave, the beautiful. This is a different girl called Vasilisa. Vasilisa is also called Vasily, a boy's name. Which is she - a woman or a man - the king desperately
A story from Portugal. A father and his daughter move from place to place. His fear that she will abandon him keeps them moving, despite her wanting to settle down. A story of breaking free, of a love - suffocating rather than nurturing.-Story
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