# We Are the Grandchildren of the Selkies Who Stayed | S7 Ep4

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Podcast: [KnotWork Myth & Storytelling](https://stenobird.com/podcast/knotwork-myth-storytelling-4838097)
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://knotworkstorytelling.com/episode/we-are-the-grandchildren-of-the-selkies-who-stayed-s7-ep4
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Duration seconds: 504

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OUR STORY The selkie story is one of the most enduring tales in the Celtic imagination. A woman caught between two worlds, a stolen skin, and the impossible choice between the sea and the shore. But what if the story doesn't end when she slips beneath the waves? What if it lives on in her descendants, in us? Hear the myth on KnotWork Myth & Storytelling: KnotWorkStorytelling.com or wherever you listen to podcasts. The full Turas episode is available exclusively to paid subscribers of Myth Workers’ Hearth on Substack . When you're ready to go deeper, the full meaning of the story is waiting at Myth Workers' Hearth: mythworkers.com WORK WITH MARISA 1:1 Writing Coaching: If you are working on a novel, a memoir, or you’re seeking to weave the mythic perspective into your creative work, book a free consultation with Marisa. Learn more at www.marisagoudy.com Learn about our global writing communities, the Authors' Knot: www.marisagoudy.com/writing-groups Follow the show on Substack , Instagram , and Facebook . Music by Beth Sweeney and Billy Hardy: billyandbeth.com PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SHOW Love KnotWork Storytelling? Your financial contribution helps me pay the amazing team that puts this show together. As a paid Myth Workers' Hearth subscriber, you'll have access to Turas and be invited to our monthly Myth Workers' Hearth Gatherings. Subscribe to Myth Workers' Hearth: www.mythworkers.com

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