Sabbath
day set aside for rest and worship
Episodes
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#5800: A Friday in 700 BCE JerusalemWhat did an ordinary Friday actually look like in First Temple Jerusalem? Grinding stones, stew, and intestinal worms.Main topic -
#5682: Boredom, the DMN, and the Shower ThoughtBoredom doesn't make you creative — but the idle mind does. What the research actually says about rest, busyness, and ideas.Main topic -
#5648: Before the Break: How Rest Became a RightThe work break wasn't handed down on a tablet—it was invented in a 1915 munitions factory by a physiologist who threatened to arrest the manager. -
#5605: From Dolium to Cup: Rome's Wine Supply ChainRome had no wine bottles — just giant buried jars, throwaway shipping pots, and a hill of 53 million smashed amphorae.