The Mythic Atlas Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:00:01 -0400 https://themythicatlas.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 The Mythic Atlas yes 90295a47-31b0-548d-b616-1242a33cb577 clarissashobbies@gmail.com Clarissa episodic true Welcome to The Mythic Atlas, where myths, legends, and folklore come to life! Each episode explores the stories that have captivated humanity for centuries. From gods, monsters, fairies, and mermaids to ghosts, cryptids, lost civilizations, and forgotten legends from around the world. Together we'll uncover the history and cultural significance behind these timeless stories. Whether you're a lifelong lover of mythology and folklore or just beginning your journey, there is always a legend waiting to be discovered. 

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) mythology, folklore, mystery, history, greek mythology, roman mythology, educational, world mythology, world folklore, mystery, myth, lore, greek myth, egyptian myth Clarissa clarissashobbies@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/aoqbczs2b0dw8qnu65513ce9xbjt?.jpg The Mythic Atlas https://themythicatlas.buzzsprout.com Japanese Folklore: Ghosts, Yuki-Onna & Vengeful Spirits Japanese Folklore: Ghosts, Yuki-Onna & Vengeful Spirits What happens when the dead have unfinished business? In this episode, we dive into three haunting Japanese folktales filled with ghosts, secrets, and supernatural encounters. 

We will hear the tragic story of O-Sono and the secret letter she couldn’t leave behind, encounter the chilling Yuki-Onna, and explore a bizarre tale of vengeance, ghosts, and severed heads. 

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]]> What happens when the dead have unfinished business? In this episode, we dive into three haunting Japanese folktales filled with ghosts, secrets, and supernatural encounters. 

We will hear the tragic story of O-Sono and the secret letter she couldn’t leave behind, encounter the chilling Yuki-Onna, and explore a bizarre tale of vengeance, ghosts, and severed heads. 

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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19673627 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0500 760 9 full true Dragons: Monsters, Myths, and Mysteries Dragons: Monsters, Myths, and Mysteries Dragons are everywhere, we basically see them in almost every piece of modern fantasy media, but where did they come from? 

In this episode, we’re taking a quick trip around the world to explore one of folklore and mythology’s most iconic creatures. From fire breathing monsters to spiritual beings, dragons have taken on countless forms throughout history. 

We will explore where dragon legends may have originated, real world animals and fossils that may have influenced their stories, and some the interesting ways dragons appear in traditions. 

This is just a brief introduction to dragons, because there is far too much mythology and lore to fit into one episode. Consider this your starting point into the world of dragons. We will definitely be returning to dragons to dive deeper into their individual stories. 

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]]> Dragons are everywhere, we basically see them in almost every piece of modern fantasy media, but where did they come from? 

In this episode, we’re taking a quick trip around the world to explore one of folklore and mythology’s most iconic creatures. From fire breathing monsters to spiritual beings, dragons have taken on countless forms throughout history. 

We will explore where dragon legends may have originated, real world animals and fossils that may have influenced their stories, and some the interesting ways dragons appear in traditions. 

This is just a brief introduction to dragons, because there is far too much mythology and lore to fit into one episode. Consider this your starting point into the world of dragons. We will definitely be returning to dragons to dive deeper into their individual stories. 

If you enjoyed today's episode, consider leaving a rating, review, sharing the podcast, or supporting the show through the links below. Every bit helps me continue my research and helps me put out more episodes. 

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Dragons, By: Agnes Hollyhock 

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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19667443 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0500 478 8 full true Egyptian Mythology: The Secret Name of Ra Egyptian Mythology: The Secret Name of Ra What happens when one of the most powerful gods in Egyptian mythology has a secret that could change everything? 


In this episode, we dive into the myth of Ra and Isis and the story of how Isis discovers Ra’s true name. But this myth is more than just figuring out a name- it explores the relationship between knowledge, deception, and power in ancient Egyptian myth. Come along for a myth full of divine secrets, a magical snake, and one very determined goddess. 

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Egyptian Mythology, Edited By: Jake Jackson 


The Egyptian Myths, By: Garry J. Shaw 

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]]> What happens when one of the most powerful gods in Egyptian mythology has a secret that could change everything? 


In this episode, we dive into the myth of Ra and Isis and the story of how Isis discovers Ra’s true name. But this myth is more than just figuring out a name- it explores the relationship between knowledge, deception, and power in ancient Egyptian myth. Come along for a myth full of divine secrets, a magical snake, and one very determined goddess. 

If you enjoyed today's episode, consider leaving a rating, review, sharing the podcast, or supporting the show through the links below. Every bit helps me continue my research and helps me put out more episodes. 

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Egyptian Mythology, Edited By: Jake Jackson 


The Egyptian Myths, By: Garry J. Shaw 

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https://egyptianmuseum.org/deities-isis

https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/history/cult-isis


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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19661289 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0500 602 7 full true Celtic Fairy Tales: Witches, Pookas, And Fairies Celtic Fairy Tales: Witches, Pookas, And Fairies What happens when a witch sneaks out at night, a pooka starts cleaning the kitchen at night, and a group of fairies gives an old man a bag of gold? Nothing good, apparently. 

In this episode we dive into three Celtic fairy tales. From witches flying through the night to magical creatures with questionable motives, these stories show a fascinating side of Scottish, Irish, and Welsh folklore. Throughout this journey, we will talk about tricksters, folklore traditions, and the lessons hidden beneath these mysterious and sometimes hilarious stories. 

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Celtic Tales Illustrated By: Kate Forrester 

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]]> What happens when a witch sneaks out at night, a pooka starts cleaning the kitchen at night, and a group of fairies gives an old man a bag of gold? Nothing good, apparently. 

In this episode we dive into three Celtic fairy tales. From witches flying through the night to magical creatures with questionable motives, these stories show a fascinating side of Scottish, Irish, and Welsh folklore. Throughout this journey, we will talk about tricksters, folklore traditions, and the lessons hidden beneath these mysterious and sometimes hilarious stories. 

If you enjoyed today's episode, consider leaving a rating, review, sharing the podcast, or supporting the show through the links below. Every bit helps me continue my research and helps me put out more episodes. 

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Celtic Tales Illustrated By: Kate Forrester 

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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19637663 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0500 859 6 full true The Chupacabra: Monster, Myth, Or Mangy Coyote? The Chupacabra: Monster, Myth, Or Mangy Coyote? From a blood drinking monster stalking preying on Puerto Rican farm animals to a mysterious creature spotted across Latin America and beyond, the Chupacabra is one of the world’s most famous cryptids. But where did this legend come from, and why has it’s appearance changed so much over time.

In this episode, we explore the the origins of the Chupacabra, it’s connection to Hollywood, and the way families have transformed this creature into a cautionary bedtime story. Along this journey we will look at the scientific explanation for what this creature is and the cultural significance of the story.

Is the Chupacabra a terrifying monster, a misunderstood animal, or a story that has evolved with the people who told it?

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https://www.britannica.com/topic/chupacabra

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/101028-chupacabra-evolution-halloween-science-monsters-chupacabras-picture

https://artsemerson.org/2016/02/17/growing-up-with-the-chupacabra-by-camila-cornejo-schilling/

The last link that I was going to put was going to be the second story that I found online about their personal rendition of the Chupacabra. I went to click the link and the website was taken down. 

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]]> From a blood drinking monster stalking preying on Puerto Rican farm animals to a mysterious creature spotted across Latin America and beyond, the Chupacabra is one of the world’s most famous cryptids. But where did this legend come from, and why has it’s appearance changed so much over time.

In this episode, we explore the the origins of the Chupacabra, it’s connection to Hollywood, and the way families have transformed this creature into a cautionary bedtime story. Along this journey we will look at the scientific explanation for what this creature is and the cultural significance of the story.

Is the Chupacabra a terrifying monster, a misunderstood animal, or a story that has evolved with the people who told it?

If you enjoyed today's episode, consider leaving a rating, review, sharing the podcast, or supporting the show through the links below. Every bit helps me continue my research and helps me put out more episodes.

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Resources used in this episode:

https://www.britannica.com/topic/chupacabra

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/101028-chupacabra-evolution-halloween-science-monsters-chupacabras-picture

https://artsemerson.org/2016/02/17/growing-up-with-the-chupacabra-by-camila-cornejo-schilling/

The last link that I was going to put was going to be the second story that I found online about their personal rendition of the Chupacabra. I went to click the link and the website was taken down. 

The United States Cryptids By: J. Wocker

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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19634973 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0500 631 5 full false Pandora’s Jar: Was She Really To Blame? Pandora’s Jar: Was She Really To Blame? Pandora is often remembered as the woman who unleashed everything that is evil with the world, but was she really to blame? 

In this episode of The Mythic Atlas, we dive into the story of Pandora. Exploring her creation, the infamous jar, and how she was set up from the beginning. Let’s take a closer look at one of the most misunderstood women of Greek mythology. 

The resources I used for this episode are: Greek Mythology By: Liv Albert, Mythology 101 By: Kathleen Sears, and “The Myth of Pandora’s Box” from the website greekmyths-greekmythology.com 

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]]> Pandora is often remembered as the woman who unleashed everything that is evil with the world, but was she really to blame? 

In this episode of The Mythic Atlas, we dive into the story of Pandora. Exploring her creation, the infamous jar, and how she was set up from the beginning. Let’s take a closer look at one of the most misunderstood women of Greek mythology. 

The resources I used for this episode are: Greek Mythology By: Liv Albert, Mythology 101 By: Kathleen Sears, and “The Myth of Pandora’s Box” from the website greekmyths-greekmythology.com 

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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19629214 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 21:00:00 -0500 604 4 full true Norse Folklore: A Troll, A Hen, & A Princess Who Married A Guy Because She Lost An Argument Norse Folklore: A Troll, A Hen, & A Princess Who Married A Guy Because She Lost An Argument Today we are diving into the strange, hilarious, and unforgettable world of Norse Folklore. 

Join me as we explore: 

- A boy who outsmarts a troll with cheese, trickery, and a very questionable eating contest.

- A Hen who is told in a dream she has to stop the end of the world. 

- A princess who is forced to marry a man because he won't stop showing her weird stuff he found on the road. 

These stories come from "Norse Fairy and Folktales' Compiled By James Shepherd and Written By: G. W. Dasent 

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- A boy who outsmarts a troll with cheese, trickery, and a very questionable eating contest.

- A Hen who is told in a dream she has to stop the end of the world. 

- A princess who is forced to marry a man because he won't stop showing her weird stuff he found on the road. 

These stories come from "Norse Fairy and Folktales' Compiled By James Shepherd and Written By: G. W. Dasent 

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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19607062 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0500 798 3 full true Mermaids Around The World: History, Mythology, & Ancient Sightings Mermaids Around The World: History, Mythology, & Ancient Sightings Mermaids have fascinated the world for centuries- but where did there legends begin? Join Clarissa as she explores the history, origins, and mythology of mermaids from around the world. From the ancient sightings from sailors to stories of merfolk in Europe, together you will uncover why these magical beings appear in so many cultures. Whether you believe mermaids exist or just someone who can't deny that their stories are unforgettable. Grab a drink, embrace the whimsy and let's dive in!

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"Mermaids" By: Skye Alexander

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]]> Mermaids have fascinated the world for centuries- but where did there legends begin? Join Clarissa as she explores the history, origins, and mythology of mermaids from around the world. From the ancient sightings from sailors to stories of merfolk in Europe, together you will uncover why these magical beings appear in so many cultures. Whether you believe mermaids exist or just someone who can't deny that their stories are unforgettable. Grab a drink, embrace the whimsy and let's dive in!

If you would like to support the podcast my Venmo is Clarissa-Blaski and my amazon wishlist is https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OOVG7F2TL953?ref_=wl_share

Please feel no pressure to donate! This is a fun hobby and I love putting out episodes. Donations just help me get resources to cover more stories!

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]]> Clarissa Buzzsprout-19604570 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0500 807 2 full true The Greek Creation Myth: Eating Babies, Incest, and Other Things The Gods Did To Create The World The Greek Creation Myth: Eating Babies, Incest, and Other Things The Gods Did To Create The World The Ancient Greeks had many ways of explaining the world beginnings. A peaceful creation story? Not one of them. Join Clarissa for the first episode of The Mythic Atlas as we unpack the Greek creation myth with lots of jokes and sarcasm. 

I understand that the sound quality for this episode is not the best, but I assure you it will get better in the future so just hang tight!

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Mythology By: Edith Hamilton

Greek Mythology By: Liv Albert

The Greek Myths By: Stephen P. Kershaw 

Family Tree, brought to you by The Greek Myths By: Stephen P. Kershaw 

Chaos created Erebos & Nyx from them came Hemere and Aither. From Nyx came: Moros, Ker, Thanatos, Hypnos, Dreams, Hesperides, Mom's, Oizys, Apate, Philotes, Geras, and Eris. From Chaos emerged Tartaros, Gaia, and Eros. Gaia created Ouranos and together they created Cyclopes, Titans, and Hecatonchires. From Ouranos' blood came: The Furies, Gigantes, and Melian Nymphs. From Ouranos' semen and the sea came Aphrodite. From Kronos & Rhea, two Titans, came: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter, and Hera. 


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]]> The Ancient Greeks had many ways of explaining the world beginnings. A peaceful creation story? Not one of them. Join Clarissa for the first episode of The Mythic Atlas as we unpack the Greek creation myth with lots of jokes and sarcasm. 

I understand that the sound quality for this episode is not the best, but I assure you it will get better in the future so just hang tight!

If you would like to support the podcast my Venmo is: Clarissa-Blaski and if you do not feel comfortable with a monetary donation I have an amazon wishlist with lots of books to help with research: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1OOVG7F2TL953?ref_=wl_share

Please do not feel obligated to donate anything this is just a fun hobby and I am happy to bring you episodes!

Sources: 

Mythology By: Edith Hamilton

Greek Mythology By: Liv Albert

The Greek Myths By: Stephen P. Kershaw 

Family Tree, brought to you by The Greek Myths By: Stephen P. Kershaw 

Chaos created Erebos & Nyx from them came Hemere and Aither. From Nyx came: Moros, Ker, Thanatos, Hypnos, Dreams, Hesperides, Mom's, Oizys, Apate, Philotes, Geras, and Eris. From Chaos emerged Tartaros, Gaia, and Eros. Gaia created Ouranos and together they created Cyclopes, Titans, and Hecatonchires. From Ouranos' blood came: The Furies, Gigantes, and Melian Nymphs. From Ouranos' semen and the sea came Aphrodite. From Kronos & Rhea, two Titans, came: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter, and Hera. 


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