Endless Possibilities: Recent Episodes
Nisuli Rathnayake
Educational, but still a little fun! Hi there! I see you have stumbled across our podcast! Welcome. Endless Possibilities is a feel-good podcast where my good friend Chloe Townson and I (Nisuli Rathnayake) dive into topics that we know nothing about! Would you like to come with us? If you like educational podcasts but also want to have a laugh, this is the podcast for you! Whether it be, art, science, music, or history, we will go through it all! So come on, BRILLIANT MINDS/NERDS UNITE!!!
Remembrance is such an important day for countries all around the world. A day where we can stop hurting and start healing through the memories of those who have passed on.
For this episode we wanted to honour the dead and respect the living by talking about Remembrance Day ourselves, and the story of a brave Aboriginal soldier who fought for our lives here in Canada.
Want to find out more? Come join us as we talk with special guest Gwyneth Davies all about Remembrance Day.
Sword Swallowing. A fearless act done by the brave of heart, where a sword is travelling literally, right through your body! Would you be able to do it? We know we wouldn't. Sword swallowing, like any other form of art has a long and interesting history. One that no one has bothered to tell! Well, do you want to know? In this episode we will deep dive into this dangerous feat and tell you all the history and dangers of sword swallowing... Are you ready for it?...
You all know the story of Rosa Parks right? The woman who fearlessly stood up against segregation by staying put on a bus when she was told to get off for a white person to sit down. Well, what if I told you a fifteen-year-old girl named Claudette Colvin did this nine months before her? Would you like to learn more about this amazing female. Well, we think her story should be told. So, come along if you want. Let's learn together!!
The world around is filled with colours! Pink, purple, yellow, red. They have become a huge part of our life and how we see things. But what if one of these colours disappeared?
Blue has always been a colour the human race has had trouble finding. It was the last colour to be discovered and named, but why? And when people didn't know of the colour blue, how did they see the things around them?
Well, let's find out! In this deep dive into the history of the colour blue, we will uncover how people saw the world, why blue was so hard to find, and many more! So come join us!
The world around us changes so quickly. Sometimes all we want it to do is slow down. But, one thing that has never changed in our history is storytelling or books.
These two things have always been there. We couldn't have had phones, computers, or any technological thing that we have now if not for the knowledge of stories, storybooks, or informational reads.
But what really happens in our brains when we hear stories? Why are they so significant? Well, let's find out together shall we?