E.B. Johnson, NLP-MP

Practical Growth: A Self-Recovery Podcast

E.B. Johnson

  • Folklore in the Flesh: Cryptids, Cryptids, and more Cryptids

Folklore in the Flesh: Cryptids, Cryptids, and more Cryptids

Thursday 30th October 2025

Explore cryptids and their cultural significance with E.B. Johnson and Connie in this spooky yet enlightening episode.
41 minutes
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Humorous
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Practical Growth: A Self-Recovery Podcast
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Cryptids: Myths, Legends, and Spooky Truths

Episode Overview

  • Cryptids often serve as cautionary tales with moral lessons.
  • Folklore can reflect historical events and cultural beliefs.
  • Humour can make folklore discussions engaging and relatable.
  • Personal stories add depth to discussions on myths.
  • Scepticism is part of the intrigue surrounding cryptids.
"The wampus cat was this woman... her spirit remains in the skin of these large cats that protect her village."
Get ready to be spooked and intrigued as E.B. Johnson and Connie take you on a whirlwind journey through the eerie tales of cryptids from around the globe. From the misty lochs of Scotland to the dense forests of Appalachia, this episode is a treasure trove of mysterious creatures and folklore. You'll hear about the legendary wampus cat, a fearsome panther-like beast with roots in Cherokee lore, and the bell witch, Tennessee's own ghostly enigma.
The hosts share personal anecdotes, sprinkle in some humour, and dive into the cultural significance of these legends. Connie's meticulous research contrasts with E.B.'s off-the-cuff style, creating a delightful balance that keeps listeners engaged. They explore how these stories serve as cautionary tales, often rooted in moral lessons or historical events. The duo also discusses the societal and psychological aspects behind our fascination with these myths.
Whether you're a sceptic or a believer, this episode offers something for everyone—be it a laugh, a shiver down your spine, or a new perspective on age-old tales. So, are cryptids just figments of imagination, or do they hold deeper truths about our world? Dive in and decide for yourself.
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