The Story Apothecary

By: Nana Tomova
  • Summary

  • The Story Apothecary is a podcast filled with medicinal and healing stories. Nana Tomova, a Storyteller and a Mental Health Pharmacist dispenses stories for sadness and anxiety, and shares tales for loss, happiness and love. Here you will find her prescriptions of stories for the body, mind, heart and soul, and for the Earth. Come into the Story Apothecary as we enter the healing world of stories together.
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Episodes
  • 51. The Christmas Spiders
    Dec 25 2024
    • Story Prescription: A Christmas story about hope
    • A story from the Ukraine about a poor family at Christmas, but miracles do happen!
    • Stories of Vampires, Ghosts & Creatures of the Night: Saturday 4th January on Zoom. If you're interested in hearing some wonderfully dark stories for the Bulgarian 'Dirty Days' join me and musician In Feathers. ⁠More information here.⁠


    • ​If you enjoy this podcast, you can '⁠buy me a coffee' ⁠as a one-off way of supporting me if you enjoy listening.
    • ​Music: Thank you to ⁠In Feathers ⁠for the beautiful music.
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    11 mins
  • 50. Bashakote - the Chieftain of the Wild Cats
    Dec 16 2024
    • Story Prescription: A story for jealousy. It's easy for it to be all-consuming, but sometimes it devours us.
    • A story from Bulgaria about the ruler of the wild cats, Bashakote. It's a humorous, slightly dark and wonderful tale.


    • Stories of Vampires, Ghosts & Creatures of the Night: Saturday 4th January on Zoom. If you're interested in hearing some wonderfully dark stories for the Bulgarian 'Dirty Days' join me and musician In Feathers. More information here.


    • If you enjoy this podcast, you can 'buy me a coffee' as a one-off way of supporting me if you enjoy listening.
    • Music: Thank you to In Feathers for the beautiful music.
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    37 mins
  • 49. Song of the Sorrowing Harp
    Oct 27 2024

    Story Prescription: A story for Hallowe'en, All Hallow's Eve, when the souls of those past are remembered.

    An ethereally spooky story from Scotland, about two sisters who love the same man. It doesn't end well, but it does end with a song of a harp that sings of sorrow.


    • If you are listening from the Scottish Highlands, or know someone who might enjoy Stories and Harp, join us on Saturday 16th November for Love in the Underworld.


    • If you are not local to Scotland, but would like to join me online, then Wild Women, a six months journey into the wild feminine through stories starts on the 8th November.

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    27 mins

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