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Afro Tales PodcastAfro Tales Podcast focuses on Folktales, lore, myths, and legends that are a part of our everyday lives. Author: Amon Mazingo
A podcast focused on the folktales, lore, myths, and legends that are a part of our everyday lives. Join me, your Griot Amon Mazingo as I explore the tales the afro and indigenous people created in the Americas and Caribbean. If you want more stories based on the indigenous people and those of the African Diaspora this is the show for you. After which you will visit Chef who will give you a recipe inspired by the story you have just heard. Come aboard the Anevay and be part of a voyage like no other. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Why the Sea Moans
Episode 22
Sunday, 30 November, 2025
Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. In this enchanting episode, storyteller Amon Mazingo weaves the captivating tale of "Why the Sea Moans," a story that transcends time and culture, drawing from the rich folklore of Brazil. Meet Princess Dionysia, a lonely royal who finds solace in the company of Labismina, a gentle sea serpent. As their friendship blossoms, Dionysia faces the daunting prospect of an unwanted marriage. With the help of her sea friend, she cleverly navigates her challenges, but will she remember to honor her promise? Join us for a journey filled with love, sacrifice, and the haunting echoes of a forgotten friendship.Book: Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian FolkloreBy: Elise Spicer Els(00:00) Welcome aboard(00:30) Why the Sea Moans(24:18) Reflections on the Tale(30:57) Chef’s Galley - Rabanada(34:25) Fair WindsAfter the story, Chef shares a delightful recipe for Rabanada, a Brazilian deep-fried French toast inspired by the themes of friendship and longing. This delicious treat embodies the spirit of the tale, reminding us of the sweetness that can arise from our connections with others.Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Rabanadahttps://braziliankitchenabroad.com/rabanada-recipe-brazilian-deep-fried-french-toast/ Fairy Tales:CatskinEllahttps://www.afrotalescast.com/catskinella/ Rice from Asheshttps://www.afrotalescast.com/rice-from-ashes/ The Three Gownshttps://www.afrotalescast.com/the-three-gowns/ Mental Health Phone Number: 988https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection To Support Afro Tales Podcast:Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast Support this podcast at: https://redcircle.com/afro-tales-podcast/donations Podcast Artwork:Artbyshalaye: https://www.instagram.com/artbyshalaye/ Music:Artist: DPStudioMusicAlbum: Song: Golden Sunset Sambahttps://pixabay.com/music/bossa-nova-golden-sunset-samba-293953/ License:https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/ SFX:https://freesound.org/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/afro-tales-podcast/donations
