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Story editor Betsy Cornwell looks at Nipun Mehta's essay "If You Want To Be A Rebel, Be Kind" from the spring 2012 issue of Parabola Magazine, Burning World.The full issue is available at parabola.org. If you enjoyed the essay or podcast, please consider supporting Parabola Magazine by becoming a subscriber.

Story editor Betsy Cornwell looks at Nipun Mehta's essay "If You Want To Be A Rebel, Be Kind" from the spring 2012 issue of Parabola Magazine, Burning World. The full issue is available at <a href="http://parabola.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">parabola.org</a>. If you enjoyed the essay or podcast, please consider supporting Parabola Magazine by becoming a subscriber.

Parabola Podcast Episode 13 - Burning World

"For if my life has happened to me, there have been moments—may they be counted—when I have happened to it. Let me not, therefore, be a Sabine Woman, part of your plunder, borne off in protest. I would encounter darkness as a bride and eat the pomegranate!"Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares PL Travers' stunning essay "Walking the Maze" and William Segal's wise poem "The Middle Ground" in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free podcast.

"For if my life has happened to me, there have been moments—may they be counted—when I have happened to it. Let me not, therefore, be a Sabine Woman, part of your plunder, borne off in protest. I would encounter darkness as a bride and eat the pomegranate!" Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares PL Travers' stunning essay "Walking the Maze" and William Segal's wise poem "The Middle Ground" in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 27 - The Maze

Story editor Betsy Cornwell looks at the inaugural issue of Parabola, "The Hero," from 1976.

Parabola Podcast Episode 16 - Mythic Origins

Parabola's free monthly podcast features essays by Alexandra Haven and David Ulrich, touching on the wonders of ancient Egypt and the joys of mindful photography, read by story editor Betsy Cornwell.

Parabola Podcast Episode 26 - Wealth

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares Jm White's moving essay "The Esoteric Shakespeare" and Scottish and Chinese fairy tales, as well as wise advice from Rainer Maria Rilke, in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 36 - Change and the Changeless

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts and web exclusives from the new issue of Parabola, "Goddess," including Christine Irving's "Inanna: Relevance and Return." Find the full issue and become a subscriber at parabola.org.Music: Dreaming, Op. 15 No. 3, composed by Amy Beach.

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts and web exclusives from the new issue of Parabola, "Goddess," including Christine Irving's "Inanna: Relevance and Return." Find the full issue and become a subscriber at <a href="http://parabola.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">parabola.org</a>. Music: Dreaming, Op. 15 No. 3, composed by Amy Beach.

Parabola Podcast Episode 42 - Goddess

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush's "Going Home" and Emily Dickinson's poem "Our Journey Had Advanced" in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 31 - The Journey Home

Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from the new issue of Parabola Magazine, "The Miraculous," including three new poems by beloved author Jane Yolen.

Parabola Podcast Episode 28 - The Miraculous

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from the current issue of Parabola, The Wild, including an essay on environmentalism and society in the Amazon and two myths about wilderness, The Seven Swans and Romulus and Remus

Parabola Podcast Episode 39 - The Wild

Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares editorial director Tracy Cochran's "Fusterlandia" and Elizabeth Napp's "An Education in Peace," as well as some wise words on leadership from Octavia Butler, in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 30 - Together

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from the Winter 1978 issue of Parabola, "Androgyny," including an exploration of female self-sufficiency in the Gnostic Gospels and PL Travers' beautiful rumination on the zodiac in "Letter to a Learned Astrologer."Music: "Dreaming: Op 15 No 3" composed by Amy Beach.

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from the Winter 1978 issue of Parabola, "Androgyny," including an exploration of female self-sufficiency in the Gnostic Gospels and PL Travers' beautiful rumination on the zodiac in "Letter to a Learned Astrologer." Music: "Dreaming: Op 15 No 3" composed by Amy Beach.

Parabola Podcast Episode 41 - Androgyny

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from the current issue of Parabola, "Mercy and Forgiveness," including Alexandra Haven's incisive essay on the political context of museum collections "Who Decides History's Future?" and a retelling of the Skandinavian folktate "The Woman Without a Shadow."

Parabola Podcast Episode 40 - Mercy and Forgiveness

Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares Ursula K. Legion's "A Parabola Bestiary: Bear" and Eleanor O'Hanlon's "Remarkable Beings" in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 32 - Animals

Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares Margaret Delaney's "The Anonymous Ones" and "Gastronomy in Ancient China" by Donald Haper in the latest episode of Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 29 - Hunger

Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from Parabola's archives on the theme of "vision," including senior editor Tracy Cochran's essay "Visions of Joni," in this episode of Parabola's free monthly podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 35 - Vision

Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from Parabola's new issue, "Hope," in this episode of our magazine's free monthly podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 34 - Hope

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares Josh Boettiger's essay on King David and Leonard Cohen, "The Poet and the Shepherd," and Susan McCaslin's meditation on spiritual journeys, "Guidance," in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast. Subscribe at parabola.org.

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares Josh Boettiger's essay on King David and Leonard Cohen, "The Poet and the Shepherd," and Susan McCaslin's meditation on spiritual journeys, "Guidance," in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast. Subscribe at <a href="http://parabola.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">parabola.org</a>.

Parabola Podcast Episode 33 - Guidance

Story editor Betsy Cornwell shares essays from Parabola's extensive archives on the theme of "Renewal" in this episode of Parabola Magazine's free podcast.

Parabola Podcast Episode 37 - Renewal

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares excerpts from Parabola Magazien's forty-year archive on the theme of remembering.

Parabola Podcast Episode 38 - Remembering

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares Thomas W. Moore's essay on fresh was to look at the myth of Narcissus, from the Spring 1976 issue of Parabola, "Magic," in Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast.Please consider supporting this podcast and Parabola Magazine by purchasing a back issue like "Magic" or becoming a subscriber at parabola.org.

Story Editor Betsy Cornwell shares Thomas W. Moore's essay on fresh was to look at the myth of Narcissus, from the Spring 1976 issue of Parabola, "Magic," in Parabola Magazine's free monthly podcast. Please consider supporting this podcast and Parabola Magazine by purchasing a back issue like "Magic" or becoming a subscriber at <a href="http://parabola.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">parabola.org</a>.

Parabola Podcast Episode 15 - Magic

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