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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6887635/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Fiction</category><copyright>Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg</url><title>Rough Shaking</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rough-shaking--6887635</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:26:42 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>19th and 20th Century Fiction</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker28@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Fiction"/><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"/><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Stories for Kids"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>b4c0fa4a-1b93-5f37-817c-1c1a35a9a7d1</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1861-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/american-bee-journal-vol-i-no-1-january-1861-various--75034824</link><description><![CDATA["American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1861" is a pioneering publication that delves into the world of beekeeping, offering insights and knowledge that were essential for apiarists of the time. This inaugural issue sets the stage for a rich tradition of beekeeping literature, highlighting the importance of bees in agriculture and their role in the ecosystem. The themes of dedication to craft and the pursuit of knowledge resonate today, as modern beekeepers continue to face challenges that echo those of their predecessors. Listening to this historical journal not only provides a glimpse into the past but also reinforces the enduring connection between humans and nature, reminding us of the vital role bees play in our world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75034824</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:02:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75034824/american_bee_journal_vol_i_no_1_january_1861_various.mp3" length="64649140" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1861" is a pioneering publication that delves into the world of beekeeping, offering insights and knowledge that were essential for apiarists of the time. This inaugural issue sets the stage for a rich...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1861" is a pioneering publication that delves into the world of beekeeping, offering insights and knowledge that were essential for apiarists of the time. This inaugural issue sets the stage for a rich tradition of beekeeping literature, highlighting the importance of bees in agriculture and their role in the ecosystem. The themes of dedication to craft and the pursuit of knowledge resonate today, as modern beekeepers continue to face challenges that echo those of their predecessors. Listening to this historical journal not only provides a glimpse into the past but also reinforces the enduring connection between humans and nature, reminding us of the vital role bees play in our world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8073</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fuzzy Wuzz - A Little Brown Bear of the Sierras-Allen Chaffee</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fuzzy-wuzz-a-little-brown-bear-of-the-sierras-allen-chaffee--74446079</link><description><![CDATA[Fuzzy Wuzz by A Little Brown Bear of the Sierras-Allen Chaffee invites listeners into a whimsical world that captivates the imagination. This charming tale resonates with themes of adventure and the beauty of nature, offering timeless insights into the simplicity and joy of life. The story's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke nostalgia and remind us of the importance of embracing our surroundings. As listeners embark on this auditory journey, they will find themselves reflecting on their own experiences and connections with the natural world, making it a perfect choice for those seeking inspiration and warmth in today's fast-paced life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74446079</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74446079/fuzzy_wuzz_a_little_brown_bear_of_the_sierras_allen_chaffee.mp3" length="75311010" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Fuzzy Wuzz by A Little Brown Bear of the Sierras-Allen Chaffee invites listeners into a whimsical world that captivates the imagination. This charming tale resonates with themes of adventure and the beauty of nature, offering timeless insights into...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fuzzy Wuzz by A Little Brown Bear of the Sierras-Allen Chaffee invites listeners into a whimsical world that captivates the imagination. This charming tale resonates with themes of adventure and the beauty of nature, offering timeless insights into the simplicity and joy of life. The story's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke nostalgia and remind us of the importance of embracing our surroundings. As listeners embark on this auditory journey, they will find themselves reflecting on their own experiences and connections with the natural world, making it a perfect choice for those seeking inspiration and warmth in today's fast-paced life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9405</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Selections from Josephus-Flavius Josephus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selections-from-josephus-flavius-josephus--74398140</link><description><![CDATA["Selections from Josephus-Flavius Josephus" offers a glimpse into the profound historical and cultural insights of the ancient Jewish historian Josephus. His works provide a unique perspective on the Jewish-Roman conflicts and the complexities of faith, identity, and survival during tumultuous times. Hearing these selections now serves as a reminder of the enduring themes of resilience and the quest for understanding in the face of adversity. Josephus's reflections on human nature, power, and the interplay of cultures continue to resonate, making his writings not just a historical account but a timeless exploration of the human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74398140</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74398140/selections_from_josephus_flavius_josephus.mp3" length="235652703" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Selections from Josephus-Flavius Josephus" offers a glimpse into the profound historical and cultural insights of the ancient Jewish historian Josephus. 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Josephus's reflections on human nature, power, and the interplay of cultures continue to resonate, making his writings not just a historical account but a timeless exploration of the human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29427</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Half Hours With the Lower Animals-Charles Holder</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/half-hours-with-the-lower-animals-charles-holder--74321572</link><description><![CDATA["Half Hours With the Lower Animals" by Charles Holder invites listeners into a fascinating exploration of the animal kingdom, showcasing the unique behaviors and characteristics of various species. This work delves into the intricacies of animal life, offering insights that resonate with our understanding of nature and our place within it. As we navigate a world increasingly distant from the natural environment, Holder's observations remind us of the enduring connections we share with the lower animals. The timeless themes of curiosity and the quest for knowledge make this audiobook a captivating listen, encouraging appreciation for the diverse forms of life that inhabit our planet.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74321572</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74321572/half_hours_with_the_lower_animals_charles_holder.mp3" length="148349665" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Half Hours With the Lower Animals" by Charles Holder invites listeners into a fascinating exploration of the animal kingdom, showcasing the unique behaviors and characteristics of various species. 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The timeless themes of curiosity and the quest for knowledge make this audiobook a captivating listen, encouraging appreciation for the diverse forms of life that inhabit our planet.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18525</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Romance of the Moors-Mona Caird</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/romance-of-the-moors-mona-caird--74274618</link><description><![CDATA["Romance of the Moors" by Mona Caird invites listeners into a captivating exploration of love set against the hauntingly beautiful backdrop of the moors. This timeless tale delves into the complexities of human relationships, highlighting the interplay between passion, nature, and the quest for identity. Its themes of longing and connection resonate deeply today, reminding us of the enduring power of love and the landscapes that shape our experiences. Caird's evocative prose and rich imagery create an immersive auditory experience, making this audiobook a poignant listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty of romance intertwined with the wildness of nature. Discover a narrative that continues to inspire and enchant.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74274618</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74274618/romance_of_the_moors_mona_caird.mp3" length="84796766" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Romance of the Moors" by Mona Caird invites listeners into a captivating exploration of love set against the hauntingly beautiful backdrop of the moors. 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Discover a narrative that continues to inspire and enchant.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10589</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Little Colonel's Hero-Annie Fellows Johnston</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-colonel-s-hero-annie-fellows-johnston--74160468</link><description><![CDATA["Little Colonel's Hero" by Annie Fellows Johnston is a heartwarming tale that captures the essence of courage, friendship, and the journey of self-discovery. Set against a backdrop of Southern charm, the story follows the adventures of a young girl who learns valuable life lessons through her interactions with those around her. This timeless narrative resonates with themes of resilience and the importance of standing up for what is right, making it a compelling listen for audiences today. Its enduring message about the strength of character and the bonds of friendship continues to inspire listeners, reminding us of the heroism found in everyday life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74160468</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74160468/little_colonel_s_hero_annie_fellows_johnston.mp3" length="173741996" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Little Colonel's Hero" by Annie Fellows Johnston is a heartwarming tale that captures the essence of courage, friendship, and the journey of self-discovery. 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Each story invites listeners into a world where young girls navigate the joys and challenges of growing up, making it a delightful journey that resonates with audiences of all ages. The enduring nature of Coolidge's storytelling lies in its ability to inspire and empower young listeners, reminding them of the strength found in camaraderie and the beauty of life's simple moments. This collection is a perfect choice for anyone seeking to rekindle the spirit of childhood and celebrate the adventures that shape us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74109005</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74109005/barberry_bush_and_eight_other_stories_for_girls_susan_coolidge.mp3" length="179418911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls" by Susan Coolidge is a charming collection that captures the essence of youthful adventures and the timeless themes of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery. Each story invites listeners into a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls" by Susan Coolidge is a charming collection that captures the essence of youthful adventures and the timeless themes of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery. Each story invites listeners into a world where young girls navigate the joys and challenges of growing up, making it a delightful journey that resonates with audiences of all ages. The enduring nature of Coolidge's storytelling lies in its ability to inspire and empower young listeners, reminding them of the strength found in camaraderie and the beauty of life's simple moments. This collection is a perfect choice for anyone seeking to rekindle the spirit of childhood and celebrate the adventures that shape us.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22405</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt-Arthur Henry Patterson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/through-broadland-in-a-breydon-punt-arthur-henry-patterson--74063522</link><description><![CDATA["Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt" by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners on a captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes of Broadland, exploring the unique experience of navigating its waterways in a traditional Breydon punt. This evocative tale captures the essence of nature and the tranquility of rural life, making it a timeless reflection on the beauty of the natural world. The themes of exploration and appreciation for the environment resonate strongly today, reminding us of the importance of connecting with our surroundings. Patterson's vivid descriptions and heartfelt observations create an enduring narrative that encourages listeners to slow down and savor the simple pleasures in life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74063522</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74063522/through_broadland_in_a_breydon_punt_arthur_henry_patterson.mp3" length="136033236" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt" by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners on a captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes of Broadland, exploring the unique experience of navigating its waterways in a traditional Breydon punt. 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This collection invites listeners to engage with various perspectives, offering insights that resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for meaning and connection remains paramount. The themes of resilience, introspection, and the search for truth are timeless, making this audiobook a valuable companion for anyone seeking to reflect on their own life journey. 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With its rich tapestry of narratives, this collection is an enduring testament to the power of storytelling and the limitless possibilities that science fiction offers.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25834</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Five Years of My Life 1894-1899-Alfred Dreyfus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-years-of-my-life-1894-1899-alfred-dreyfus--73907272</link><description><![CDATA["Five Years of My Life 1894-1899" by Alfred Dreyfus is a poignant recounting of the author's harrowing experiences during a pivotal moment in history. This memoir captures the struggle against injustice and the quest for truth, as Dreyfus, a Jewish French army officer, faced wrongful conviction and public disgrace. Listening to this powerful narrative today offers insight into themes of resilience, prejudice, and the fight for civil rights, which remain relevant in contemporary society. Dreyfus's story serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up against injustice and the enduring impact of personal integrity in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73907272</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73907272/five_years_of_my_life_1894_1899_alfred_dreyfus.mp3" length="179936406" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Five Years of My Life 1894-1899" by Alfred Dreyfus is a poignant recounting of the author's harrowing experiences during a pivotal moment in history. 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As listeners immerse themselves in the narrative, they will appreciate the enduring themes of innovation and the fight against crime, which resonate in today's society where the quest for truth and justice remains ever relevant.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73812035</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73812035/expressman_and_the_detective_allan_pinkerton.mp3" length="213300969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Expressman and the Detective-Allan Pinkerton" delves into the intriguing world of Allan Pinkerton, a pioneering figure in detective work who revolutionized crime-solving in the 19th century. 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As listeners immerse themselves in the narrative, they will appreciate the enduring themes of innovation and the fight against crime, which resonate in today's society where the quest for truth and justice remains ever relevant.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26636</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Over Prairie Trails-Frederick Philip Grove</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/over-prairie-trails-frederick-philip-grove--73774644</link><description><![CDATA["Over Prairie Trails" by Frederick Philip Grove invites listeners into a rich exploration of the Canadian prairies, capturing the essence of life and the landscape that shapes it. 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Experience the profound insights and lyrical storytelling that continue to inspire and resonate with audiences today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73774644</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73774644/over_prairie_trails_frederick_philip_grove.mp3" length="169200529" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Over Prairie Trails" by Frederick Philip Grove invites listeners into a rich exploration of the Canadian prairies, capturing the essence of life and the landscape that shapes it. Grove's vivid prose and keen observations resonate with themes of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Over Prairie Trails" by Frederick Philip Grove invites listeners into a rich exploration of the Canadian prairies, capturing the essence of life and the landscape that shapes it. Grove's vivid prose and keen observations resonate with themes of perseverance and the human connection to nature, making it a timeless reflection on the beauty and challenges of rural existence. As the world grapples with rapid change and the quest for authenticity, this audiobook serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of those who navigate the vast, open spaces of their lives. Experience the profound insights and lyrical storytelling that continue to inspire and resonate with audiences today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21129</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Understood Betsy-Dorothy Canfield Fisher</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/understood-betsy-dorothy-canfield-fisher--73740333</link><description><![CDATA["Understood Betsy" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher is a timeless tale that explores themes of growth, independence, and the power of understanding oneself. The story follows a young girl who learns to navigate the challenges of life with resilience and confidence, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration. Its enduring message about personal development and the importance of nurturing one's individuality resonates just as strongly today as it did when first published. Fisher's insights into the complexities of childhood and the journey toward self-discovery continue to inspire listeners, reminding us of the universal quest for understanding and acceptance.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73740333</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73740333/understood_betsy_dorothy_canfield_fisher.mp3" length="132666040" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Understood Betsy" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher is a timeless tale that explores themes of growth, independence, and the power of understanding oneself. 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Fisher's insights into the complexities of childhood and the journey toward self-discovery continue to inspire listeners, reminding us of the universal quest for understanding and acceptance.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16567</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/by-desert-ways-to-baghdad-louisa-jebb-wilkins--73714264</link><description><![CDATA["By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on a compelling journey through the rugged landscapes and cultural intricacies of the Middle East. This evocative narrative captures the essence of exploration and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. Its themes of adventure, discovery, and the quest for understanding remain timeless, resonating with anyone who seeks to bridge divides and embrace the unknown. As listeners traverse the desert paths alongside the author, they are reminded of the enduring power of curiosity and the universal desire to connect with different worlds. 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Quiller-Couch's masterful storytelling captures the imagination, drawing us into a world where dreams set sail on the horizon. The enduring nature of this narrative speaks to our ongoing desire for adventure and the unbreakable connection between humanity and the mysteries of the ocean. Experience a journey that transcends time, reminding us of the power of hope and the call of the unknown.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73692338</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73692338/ship_of_stars_sir_arthur_thomas_quiller_couch.mp3" length="218396588" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Ship of Stars" by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch invites listeners on a voyage through the timeless themes of adventure and the human spirit. 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As we navigate our own tumultuous times, this tale serves as a beacon of hope, encouraging us to find beauty and strength in our struggles. Its enduring message of courage and faith makes it a must-listen for those seeking inspiration and connection through literature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73666130</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:25:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73666130/poor_blossom_edith_carrington.mp3" length="71682920" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Poor Blossom-Edith Carrington" is a poignant exploration of resilience and the human spirit. This compelling narrative delves into themes of hardship and perseverance, resonating with listeners who appreciate stories of overcoming adversity. 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Its enduring message of courage and faith makes it a must-listen for those seeking inspiration and connection through literature.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8952</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Florida Trails-Winthrop Packard</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-trails-winthrop-packard--73642933</link><description><![CDATA[Florida Trails by Winthrop Packard invites listeners on a journey through the diverse landscapes and rich narratives of Florida. This exploration captures the essence of the state's trails, offering a vivid portrayal of its natural beauty and cultural heritage. 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As listeners navigate the journey presented in this work, they are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling to reflect our own lives and challenges. The exploration of these universal themes makes this audiobook not only a delightful experience but also a significant reflection on the human condition that remains relevant today. Discover the beauty and depth of this classic tale that continues to inspire.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73566474</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:15:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73566474/dixie_kitten_eva_march_tappan.mp3" length="40338536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dixie Kitten-Eva March Tappan" invites listeners into a world where the charm of storytelling meets the intricacies of life. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203616</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203616/066_the_end_of_clare_skymer_s_boyhood.mp3" length="2531603" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203615</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203615/065_at_home.mp3" length="8840077" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1104</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>064 - The Panther</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/064-the-panther--70203614</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203614</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203614/064_the_panther.mp3" length="3058736" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d92a11af-fb3f-49b3-b9b3-489bde243685/d92a11af-fb3f-49b3-b9b3-489bde243685.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d92a11af-fb3f-49b3-b9b3-489bde243685/d92a11af-fb3f-49b3-b9b3-489bde243685.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d92a11af-fb3f-49b3-b9b3-489bde243685/d92a11af-fb3f-49b3-b9b3-489bde243685.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>382</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>063 - The Dome of the Angels</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/063-the-dome-of-the-angels--70203613</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203613</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203613/063_the_dome_of_the_angels.mp3" length="3146816" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3edf5018-25a4-499c-aa28-764758a3598f/3edf5018-25a4-499c-aa28-764758a3598f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3edf5018-25a4-499c-aa28-764758a3598f/3edf5018-25a4-499c-aa28-764758a3598f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3edf5018-25a4-499c-aa28-764758a3598f/3edf5018-25a4-499c-aa28-764758a3598f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>393</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>062 - The Cage of the Puma</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/062-the-cage-of-the-puma--70203611</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203611</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:00:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203611/062_the_cage_of_the_puma.mp3" length="8418785" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00ac4cfc-3680-4b92-999d-df8131d5535b/00ac4cfc-3680-4b92-999d-df8131d5535b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00ac4cfc-3680-4b92-999d-df8131d5535b/00ac4cfc-3680-4b92-999d-df8131d5535b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00ac4cfc-3680-4b92-999d-df8131d5535b/00ac4cfc-3680-4b92-999d-df8131d5535b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1052</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>061 - A Walk with Consequences</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/061-a-walk-with-consequences--70203610</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203610</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203610/061_a_walk_with_consequences.mp3" length="7317410" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7e7fd84e-c861-46a7-8e39-8817210b9a8b/7e7fd84e-c861-46a7-8e39-8817210b9a8b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7e7fd84e-c861-46a7-8e39-8817210b9a8b/7e7fd84e-c861-46a7-8e39-8817210b9a8b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7e7fd84e-c861-46a7-8e39-8817210b9a8b/7e7fd84e-c861-46a7-8e39-8817210b9a8b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>914</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>060 - The Shoe-Black</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/060-the-shoe-black--70203609</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203609</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203609/060_the_shoe_black.mp3" length="2881347" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/350c6009-d0fa-4a3a-a30f-75c2d2b0a481/350c6009-d0fa-4a3a-a30f-75c2d2b0a481.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/350c6009-d0fa-4a3a-a30f-75c2d2b0a481/350c6009-d0fa-4a3a-a30f-75c2d2b0a481.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/350c6009-d0fa-4a3a-a30f-75c2d2b0a481/350c6009-d0fa-4a3a-a30f-75c2d2b0a481.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>360</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>059 - Lovers' Walks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/059-lovers-walks--70203608</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203608</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203608/059_lovers_walks.mp3" length="4991641" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56107e24-d9db-41e1-8b5a-195ccd533b81/56107e24-d9db-41e1-8b5a-195ccd533b81.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56107e24-d9db-41e1-8b5a-195ccd533b81/56107e24-d9db-41e1-8b5a-195ccd533b81.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56107e24-d9db-41e1-8b5a-195ccd533b81/56107e24-d9db-41e1-8b5a-195ccd533b81.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203607</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203607/058_child_talk.mp3" length="6727066" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f994b698-c600-43e6-b521-28b843332852/f994b698-c600-43e6-b521-28b843332852.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f994b698-c600-43e6-b521-28b843332852/f994b698-c600-43e6-b521-28b843332852.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f994b698-c600-43e6-b521-28b843332852/f994b698-c600-43e6-b521-28b843332852.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203606</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203606/057_ann_shotover.mp3" length="4918005" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4da787a-a0d5-4d5c-bc1b-c0d6e84b419c/d4da787a-a0d5-4d5c-bc1b-c0d6e84b419c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4da787a-a0d5-4d5c-bc1b-c0d6e84b419c/d4da787a-a0d5-4d5c-bc1b-c0d6e84b419c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4da787a-a0d5-4d5c-bc1b-c0d6e84b419c/d4da787a-a0d5-4d5c-bc1b-c0d6e84b419c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>614</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>056 - Strategy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/056-strategy--70203605</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203605</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203605/056_strategy.mp3" length="7222422" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2cebacec-a83a-4022-b5a7-2accb516276d/2cebacec-a83a-4022-b5a7-2accb516276d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2cebacec-a83a-4022-b5a7-2accb516276d/2cebacec-a83a-4022-b5a7-2accb516276d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2cebacec-a83a-4022-b5a7-2accb516276d/2cebacec-a83a-4022-b5a7-2accb516276d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>902</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>055 - The Wheel Rests for a Time</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/055-the-wheel-rests-for-a-time--70203604</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203604</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203604/055_the_wheel_rests_for_a_time.mp3" length="3445750" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b6d6f5cb-1713-4b77-918e-56221b9a8851/b6d6f5cb-1713-4b77-918e-56221b9a8851.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b6d6f5cb-1713-4b77-918e-56221b9a8851/b6d6f5cb-1713-4b77-918e-56221b9a8851.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b6d6f5cb-1713-4b77-918e-56221b9a8851/b6d6f5cb-1713-4b77-918e-56221b9a8851.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>431</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>054 - The Kitchen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/054-the-kitchen--70203603</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203603</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203603/054_the_kitchen.mp3" length="3863485" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/163646b4-5f76-4b4e-baec-6fd41d1b8595/163646b4-5f76-4b4e-baec-6fd41d1b8595.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/163646b4-5f76-4b4e-baec-6fd41d1b8595/163646b4-5f76-4b4e-baec-6fd41d1b8595.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/163646b4-5f76-4b4e-baec-6fd41d1b8595/163646b4-5f76-4b4e-baec-6fd41d1b8595.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>483</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>053 - The Gardener</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/053-the-gardener--70203602</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203602</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203602/053_the_gardener.mp3" length="6731879" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/acba8c6f-5544-44e8-ab09-8fe9312fe46d/acba8c6f-5544-44e8-ab09-8fe9312fe46d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/acba8c6f-5544-44e8-ab09-8fe9312fe46d/acba8c6f-5544-44e8-ab09-8fe9312fe46d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/acba8c6f-5544-44e8-ab09-8fe9312fe46d/acba8c6f-5544-44e8-ab09-8fe9312fe46d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>841</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>052 - Miss Tempest</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/052-miss-tempest--70203601</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203601</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203601/052_miss_tempest.mp3" length="10331178" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8d07d21-fe83-43de-8cad-069cabfb68db/e8d07d21-fe83-43de-8cad-069cabfb68db.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8d07d21-fe83-43de-8cad-069cabfb68db/e8d07d21-fe83-43de-8cad-069cabfb68db.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8d07d21-fe83-43de-8cad-069cabfb68db/e8d07d21-fe83-43de-8cad-069cabfb68db.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1290</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>051 - Clare a True Master</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/051-clare-a-true-master--70203600</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203600</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203600/051_clare_a_true_master.mp3" length="2676975" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dbf2f265-4951-4518-a785-af7be359fb41/dbf2f265-4951-4518-a785-af7be359fb41.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dbf2f265-4951-4518-a785-af7be359fb41/dbf2f265-4951-4518-a785-af7be359fb41.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dbf2f265-4951-4518-a785-af7be359fb41/dbf2f265-4951-4518-a785-af7be359fb41.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>335</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>050 - Clare Seeks Help</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/050-clare-seeks-help--70203599</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203599</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203599/050_clare_seeks_help.mp3" length="4347552" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/947423df-1262-4d80-b720-8d1d93d64914/947423df-1262-4d80-b720-8d1d93d64914.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/947423df-1262-4d80-b720-8d1d93d64914/947423df-1262-4d80-b720-8d1d93d64914.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/947423df-1262-4d80-b720-8d1d93d64914/947423df-1262-4d80-b720-8d1d93d64914.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>543</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>049 - Glum Gunn's Revenge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/049-glum-gunn-s-revenge--70203598</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203598</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203598/049_glum_gunn_s_revenge.mp3" length="3688820" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/975e31a5-e78d-4636-906f-99a555b8009c/975e31a5-e78d-4636-906f-99a555b8009c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/975e31a5-e78d-4636-906f-99a555b8009c/975e31a5-e78d-4636-906f-99a555b8009c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/975e31a5-e78d-4636-906f-99a555b8009c/975e31a5-e78d-4636-906f-99a555b8009c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>461</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>048 - The Puma</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/048-the-puma--70203597</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203597</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203597/048_the_puma.mp3" length="9125621" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff58f4f6-3eac-4a91-b5ab-5c39b8c15989/ff58f4f6-3eac-4a91-b5ab-5c39b8c15989.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff58f4f6-3eac-4a91-b5ab-5c39b8c15989/ff58f4f6-3eac-4a91-b5ab-5c39b8c15989.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff58f4f6-3eac-4a91-b5ab-5c39b8c15989/ff58f4f6-3eac-4a91-b5ab-5c39b8c15989.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. 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Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>775</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>045 - The Menagerie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/045-the-menagerie--70203594</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>789</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>044 - A Third Mother</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/044-a-third-mother--70203593</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203593</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203593/044_a_third_mother.mp3" length="2212990" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fd9b30fd-613a-4ee1-bd4b-4c80b7bc1c04/fd9b30fd-613a-4ee1-bd4b-4c80b7bc1c04.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fd9b30fd-613a-4ee1-bd4b-4c80b7bc1c04/fd9b30fd-613a-4ee1-bd4b-4c80b7bc1c04.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fd9b30fd-613a-4ee1-bd4b-4c80b7bc1c04/fd9b30fd-613a-4ee1-bd4b-4c80b7bc1c04.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>277</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>043 - Across Country</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/043-across-country--70203592</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203592</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203592/043_across_country.mp3" length="6626032" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f39c9a68-372c-489c-91c6-cc9071b29239/f39c9a68-372c-489c-91c6-cc9071b29239.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f39c9a68-372c-489c-91c6-cc9071b29239/f39c9a68-372c-489c-91c6-cc9071b29239.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f39c9a68-372c-489c-91c6-cc9071b29239/f39c9a68-372c-489c-91c6-cc9071b29239.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203591</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203591/042_nimrod.mp3" length="9824518" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c94bf635-099a-4724-969a-f48d500fd09f/c94bf635-099a-4724-969a-f48d500fd09f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c94bf635-099a-4724-969a-f48d500fd09f/c94bf635-099a-4724-969a-f48d500fd09f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c94bf635-099a-4724-969a-f48d500fd09f/c94bf635-099a-4724-969a-f48d500fd09f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203577</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:48:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203577/029_the_baker.mp3" length="3937536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203561</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:47:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203561/014_their_first_helper.mp3" length="3409552" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203560</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:47:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203560/013_clare_the_vagabond.mp3" length="3717060" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203559</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:47:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203559/012_clare_becomes_a_guardian_of_the_poor.mp3" length="3965175" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>495</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>011 - Clare on the Farm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-clare-on-the-farm--70203558</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203558</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:47:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203558/011_clare_on_the_farm.mp3" length="3994024" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>499</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>010 - The Black Aunt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-the-black-aunt--70203557</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203557</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:47:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203557/010_the_black_aunt.mp3" length="5462315" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>682</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,animals,earthquake,friendship,growth,journey,love,nature,orphan,resilience</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6e4cf1b06453cb6efaf00fb5f8ea227.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>009 - Clare the Defender</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-clare-the-defender--70203556</link><description><![CDATA[Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. Orphaned by an earthquake before he could even grasp the meaning of his own name, his childhood unfolded as a tapestry of challenges and joys, filled with friends and foes alike. Among these, animals stood as his steadfast companions. Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203556</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:47:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203556/009_clare_the_defender.mp3" length="5157113" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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Through every trial, Clares pure and loving heart remained a beacon of hope, guiding those around him. “He had had a rough shaking. The earthquake had come and gone… many times. But the shaking earth was his nurse, teaching him to thrive in a world that cannot be shaken.” - Summary by HannahMary]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70203554</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 22:47:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70203554/007_clare_and_his_brothers.mp3" length="8042665" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George MacDonald</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Clare was a wanderer, shaped by the tremors of life from a young age. 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