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Greek Like Me Episodes

A podcast about all things Greek. History. Language. Lore. Culture. Food. Mythology. Family and more. From diners to the Ottoman Empire, from the history of baklava to Greek Independence. What it means to be Greek and how it shapes our world.

Posts tagged #romanempire
Aaron Poochigian & Marcus Aurelius's Meditations
Aaron Poochigian & Marcus Aurelius's Meditations

Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius wrote a self-improvement guide that still resonates. Aaron Poochigian’s fresh, relatable translation of Meditations is perfect for these outrageous times.

Marcus Aurelius, Roman Empire, Stoic philosophy, Ancient Greek, TranslationsPamela Diotes Wood#aaronpoochigian, #marcusaurelius, #marcusaureliusmeditations, #stoicphilosophy, #romanempire, #poetry, #ancientgreekComment
Plaka: The Oldest Neighborhood in Greece
Plaka: The Oldest Neighborhood in Greece

Why Plaka is known as “the neighborhood of the gods,” and how war, invasion, occupation and Greek freedom made it what it is today.

 
culture, ethnic, Greek, Greek Independence, history, language, mythology, Orthodox Christian, Ottoman Empire, Religion, tradition, travel, ancient ruins, civilizationPamela Diotes Wood#podcast, #greek, #culture, #ethnic, #greekamerican, #greeklikeme, #americangreek, #greekdiaspora, #greekroots, #greekculture, #yiasou, #agape, #ellines, #ελλινες, #travel, #travelgreece, #greekhistory, #historynerd, #ottomanoccupation, #ancientruins, #plaka, #anafiotika, #romanempire, #agora, #hadrianslibrary, #towerofthewinds, #monumentoflysicratesComment