The Song and Sadness
Lightcatchers Podcast: Stories for kids (and their adults)

The Song and Sadness

B1IntermediateAugust 10, 202629 min
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This is Season 2, Episode 6 of Lightcatchers! The Adventures of the Formerly Super Powered Forest Friends While visiting "Our Little Slice of Heaven," Bear struggles with a deep, unexplainable sadness. Good but Grumpy Owl comforts him, revealing that such sensitivity is actually a "superpower" for empathy, while the search for the Thief continues in the background. Lightcatchers is created, written and narrated by Cody aka C.C. Kimmel. Sound design and mixing by Jonathon Roberts. Podcast produced by Dan Gummel in partnership with Gracebased and Gum Audio. Music written by Cody Kimmel, produced by Hannah Glavor...

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Hey, Cora. Hi. How you doing? Good.

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Awesome. Cora, in this episode, the fours friends go to Wise and Beautiful Horsey and Good Bit Crumpy Owls Home. And Doggy brings some gifts with them to give them. So here's my question.

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If you were going over to your friend's house and wanted to bring just some gift with you, what would you bring? I think I would bring either chocolates or flowers.

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