The Illuminating Podcast Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:10:49 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2520169 en-gb © 2026 The Illuminating Podcast yes Support this Podcast 0f407941-acc3-533a-9d58-464e87bec812 sales@shopmusketeer.com Musketeers episodic false  whether it's about culture, relationships, faith or politics, we have the conversations that no one likes having, and question the whys of how the world works and what would be better. And we try and have fun along the way! 

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Musketeers sales@shopmusketeer.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/fg0ah6omx3tdlpzuvzmttgp9w3ks?.jpg The Illuminating Podcast Battling the Two Sides of the Self Battling the Two Sides of the Self We discuss the Adam and Eve story, and how that corresponds to the duality of humankind - two sides of ourselves, one side that wants to be good, the other a little less so, being able to recognise and accept our duality, and understand ourselves and situations in society more. 

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]]> We discuss the Adam and Eve story, and how that corresponds to the duality of humankind - two sides of ourselves, one side that wants to be good, the other a little less so, being able to recognise and accept our duality, and understand ourselves and situations in society more. 

Read the book I was talking about - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Original-Blessing-Matthew-Fox/dp/1585420670

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]]> Musketeers Buzzsprout-17983117 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:00:00 -0400 4224 1 5 full false Labels, Lies and Loss - How to handle other people's 'crazy' viewpoints Labels, Lies and Loss - How to handle other people's 'crazy' viewpoints In a political setting of hotel protests, Karen arguments and people being ever more divided, we decided to give an indepth view of what people are really feeling, where society is going wrong and give a potential solution to everyone's problems.

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]]> In a political setting of hotel protests, Karen arguments and people being ever more divided, we decided to give an indepth view of what people are really feeling, where society is going wrong and give a potential solution to everyone's problems.

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]]> Daniel Buzzsprout-17678315 Sat, 16 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0400 3794 full false Times are Changing - The rise AND hypocrisy of wanting 'Traditional' Values Times are Changing - The rise AND hypocrisy of wanting 'Traditional' Values  This week, we talk about the change in conversation regarding 'traditional values', the economical changes that are causing this, the perceptions within wealth classes, and why older generations struggle to change with the times and the accountability of the modern age. 


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]]>  This week, we talk about the change in conversation regarding 'traditional values', the economical changes that are causing this, the perceptions within wealth classes, and why older generations struggle to change with the times and the accountability of the modern age. 


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]]> Daniel Buzzsprout-17614955 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400 5911 1 3 full false What is actually 'Healthy'? - Gym Culture, Social Expectations and Appearances What is actually 'Healthy'? - Gym Culture, Social Expectations and Appearances We talk about the way that culture has shaped many of us to believe in a 'healthy' mindset that honestly, isn't that healthy.....the micro and macro of doing personal things whilst caring about your responsibility to others, the dangers of dieting and gym culture, and how gymwear is more complicated than meets the eye. Hopefully you'll enjoy this fascinating discussion! 

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]]> We talk about the way that culture has shaped many of us to believe in a 'healthy' mindset that honestly, isn't that healthy.....the micro and macro of doing personal things whilst caring about your responsibility to others, the dangers of dieting and gym culture, and how gymwear is more complicated than meets the eye. Hopefully you'll enjoy this fascinating discussion! 

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]]> Daniel Buzzsprout-17559805 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:00:00 -0400 4902 full false What's Going On with Men!? - S1/E1 - Candle & Country What's Going On with Men!? - S1/E1 - Candle & Country  Zoe and Dan chat about the ways men seem to be struggling, the strange encounters they've had with guys, attempted compliments and how men could try and give compliments to women more effectively. Use the code 'PODCAST' on our candle site for 10% off your order! www.shopmusketeer.com 

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]]>  Zoe and Dan chat about the ways men seem to be struggling, the strange encounters they've had with guys, attempted compliments and how men could try and give compliments to women more effectively. Use the code 'PODCAST' on our candle site for 10% off your order! www.shopmusketeer.com 

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