//podcastplus.net/feed/podcast~f6a997b9f952abe13edda26389ad47cad997269ab845d487a564e2b4ff8e3cf3 In days of old, bards and troubadours roamed the countryside, telling their stories to anyone who wanted to hear. Today, we bring the bards’ tales to you with these intriguing stories and exciting adventures, performed for you by our own talented readers. Tune in and enjoy the story! Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:15:42 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/ecb017a8-57b2-4f2d-bd04-a70e93e25c86.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 When people work together it proves that unity is strength.  One family demonstrates this in the short story, “The Bundle of Sticks,” by Aesop.  Read by Chris Yumin.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:00:43 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/ecb017a8-57b2-4f2d-bd04-a70e93e25c86.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/9f2a53f4-1fd9-4720-a34d-253f1ad11942.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 Being prepared for the future takes planning, but not everyone is willing to put in the time.  Learn what the consequences are by listening to “The Ant and the Grasshopper” by Aesop.  Read by Chris Yumin.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:09:10 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/9f2a53f4-1fd9-4720-a34d-253f1ad11942.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/f20842ec-0d2f-4896-83e7-7ada9539b268.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 Past enjoyments can have lingering effects of contentment. Understand how by listening to “The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar” by Aesop.  Read by Taryn Yutzy.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:00:40 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/f20842ec-0d2f-4896-83e7-7ada9539b268.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/fcd8df66-b1d4-4de7-b2ce-feb770948b27.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 When there is immediate danger or crisis, it is better to offer help first and then criticism or advice.  Learn more about this lesson by listening to “The Boy Bathing” by Aesop.  Read by Roxanne Lenhart.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre.  Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:00:26 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/fcd8df66-b1d4-4de7-b2ce-feb770948b27.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/6325c2ac-aa61-48ab-9eb5-f586a2abc4a7.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 Not everything you hear means what you think it means, especially when it is said in anger or thoughtlessness.  Understand more about this moral as you listen to “The Mother and the Wolf,” written by Aesop.  Read by Taryn Yutzy.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:00:23 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/6325c2ac-aa61-48ab-9eb5-f586a2abc4a7.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/d092fa87-cd05-4a9c-9653-25ad5e0d3485.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 Danger can come from sources that we least expect.  Learn more about this lesson by listening to “The One-Eyed Doe” by Aesop.  Read by Amber Barkefelt.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:00:52 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/d092fa87-cd05-4a9c-9653-25ad5e0d3485.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/f6bfc561-175c-47e1-b696-b64ce365cede.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 What is wealth worth if it goes unspent? It turns out that all the gold in the world could have no value if it never comes out of hiding. Listen to this short tale by Aesop and discover the consequences that befall one man and his treasure. Read by Chris Paluzzi. A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:55:37 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/f6bfc561-175c-47e1-b696-b64ce365cede.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/ff1b22e7-34bd-4c52-aaac-f6cb47721052.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 This short tale, “The Kites and the Swans,” explains the importance of realizing your own blessings instead of attempting to be like someone else.  Written by Aesop and read by Amber Barkefelt.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:00:43 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/ff1b22e7-34bd-4c52-aaac-f6cb47721052.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/ff1b22e7-34bd-4c52-aaac-f6cb47721052.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 This short tale, “The Kites and the Swans,” explains the importance of realizing your own blessings instead of attempting to be like someone else.  Written by Aesop and read by Amber Barkefelt.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:00:43 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/ff1b22e7-34bd-4c52-aaac-f6cb47721052.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 https://pinecast.com/listen/3ae09e74-259b-443e-8044-516b44707a59.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3 This Sci-fi short story from 1957 is a tale about how a newspaper man tries to get his big break by uncovering the identity of a strange “man” he meets on the street.  Discover who or what this man is by listening to “The Scapegoat,” written by Richard Maples and read by Dennis Jerz.  A Production of We Are One Body Audio Theatre. Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:00:14 +0000 https://pinecast.com/listen/3ae09e74-259b-443e-8044-516b44707a59.mp3?source=rss&ext=asset.mp3