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<v Speaker 1>In this episode, we'll embark on a soul soothing journey

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<v Speaker 1>with Ponos as he discovers the ancient wisdom of inner

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<v Speaker 1>peace in the tranquility of a Greek monastery.

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<v Speaker 4>Tomna so tiki to irini, metap and approsa to cardiacoepisodio

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<v Speaker 4>o panus it an anthropostis, polis zuma ye maat zogrigorous

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<v Speaker 4>mus almost all alexandtamiyamera and Nato, Timonos, Tithos, tora stomonasteriri

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<v Speaker 4>and asitusi, remia, iphil tou e eleniki on nikos, Toni

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<v Speaker 4>and farini ear the tho e eleni metal aba mattia

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<v Speaker 4>tis l a y pano is the messiv of Borno,

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<v Speaker 4>sumath as is xana on nikos peopractic costa Soovaros, symfonuse Evolfa,

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<v Speaker 4>matis nevlepist zoe AliOS nagapasti is mikresleptomeries it protest maris

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<v Speaker 4>to monastery etn discolors your tombano. If a vikn is

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<v Speaker 4>he hees to get in a yea two, then e

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<v Speaker 4>cola sketotan signatsi pocreosis p fylipos tiboli, tidulia, tisthenez tokatiri

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<v Speaker 4>no AHOs, catha imnahis, Idrono, Danelomo opanos an hikskiptikos apophas

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<v Speaker 4>and semetaski miyamera katatidiarky to the lusmu and u scatida

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<v Speaker 4>for retico I to monaster Yuma, lakosan Krono, samata agin

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<v Speaker 4>distic metama, Santa mini pili potelos, to gozmo Mbiria, to

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<v Speaker 4>attonepnev katala zukottah tehia ethenistic mes ian abnoees to paron

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<v Speaker 4>etsi sttelus is, paramonisus to monastery opanos pirimi, Dikipophaci appelex

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<v Speaker 4>and alehoto ankhos an activisity in a plot hiato epistrophisti

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<v Speaker 4>boli then ahoti ki after pumatists play yes to urus

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<v Speaker 4>Athos donacoluthus kekathy proui cato ilio the modernoy pragmatic gifti

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<v Speaker 4>evrisquit sapless joys.

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<v Speaker 1>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 1>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 4>Enatolito ilius to rosathus ita majiki catheproi.

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<v Speaker 1>The sunrise over ores Athos was magical every.

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<v Speaker 4>Morning Tomnastirio tiligmenosena peplo jusufotos kipsithiro Poteryeo.

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<v Speaker 1>The monastery was calm and serene, wrapped in a veil

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<v Speaker 1>of golden light and whispers from the arrow.

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<v Speaker 4>Evoita no panos Cathismenos sen and petri no pango kiton

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<v Speaker 4>dealosa pros patondo nai metro to cardiaco e Pisovio.

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<v Speaker 1>There was Banas sitting on a stone bench, looking at

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<v Speaker 1>the sea, trying to find his inner peace after a

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<v Speaker 1>recent hard episode. Opano stro poses polism ye mati mus

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<v Speaker 1>Bonos was a city man living a full life, moving

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<v Speaker 1>at a fast pace.

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<v Speaker 4>Olmos O alexanota mia mera enyo seto di na too

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<v Speaker 4>tippima tu pono sostithos.

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<v Speaker 1>But everything changed when one day he felt a sharp

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<v Speaker 1>pain in his chest.

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<v Speaker 4>Tora sotmonastiri anasituze remia.

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<v Speaker 1>Now at the monastery, he sought tranquility.

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<v Speaker 4>Ifilitou i eleniki on KOs toniha and farini Erthevo.

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<v Speaker 1>His friends Aleni Andicos had encouraged him to come here.

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<v Speaker 4>I eleni metelambra matietis eleye pano is dig messi doo

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<v Speaker 4>borno sumatun asiixana.

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<v Speaker 1>Elleni with her bright eyes, said Ponos. The moments here

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<v Speaker 1>might teach you to live again.

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<v Speaker 4>Onkos pio practicoska sovaros simfonuz.

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<v Speaker 1>Nikos more practical and serious, agreed evofa matis novelepistisos. Here

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<v Speaker 1>you will learn to see life differently, nagapastis mirerius to

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<v Speaker 1>love the small details.

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<v Speaker 4>I protes meres to monastery it and disco.

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<v Speaker 1>The first days at the monastery were tough for panas

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<v Speaker 1>if O vikien is hehsed toye. His fears and concerns

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<v Speaker 1>about his health didn't fade easily. Skeeto signet poreosus pus

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<v Speaker 1>tiboli tidula tiseines to no anhros. He often thought about

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<v Speaker 1>the obligations he had left behind in the city, work responsibilities,

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<v Speaker 1>the daily stressevma imona hi singidron. Every afternoon, the monks

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<v Speaker 1>gathered for meditation o panos ane hikasktekos Apophasis and ametaski Bonas,

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<v Speaker 1>initially skeptical, decided to participate.

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<v Speaker 4>Mia mehra katatidierki to di e lo yejmu en yo

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<v Speaker 4>sekati dia forritico.

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<v Speaker 1>One day, during meditation, he felt something different.

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<v Speaker 4>I hitu monaster yue ma la coushen kyohronmata.

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<v Speaker 1>The sounds of the monastery softened, and time seemed to stop.

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<v Speaker 4>Egini di stigmi estanti kim va tie remia sana mini

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<v Speaker 4>pir hi ti poteros to gojmo.

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<v Speaker 1>At that moment, he felt a deep peace, as if

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<v Speaker 1>nothing else existed in the world. Enviiria tu av titnenetnevse.

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<v Speaker 1>This experience inspired him Kata.

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<v Speaker 4>La voe di jui iten kati perrisho toro PoTA hie kiihia.

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<v Speaker 1>He realized that life was more than speed and success.

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<v Speaker 1>Iten istigmez ienab noez to baron. It was the moments,

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<v Speaker 1>the breaths, the present etsi so tellus.

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<v Speaker 4>Is Paramonius to monastiri opanuspiriasi man di killa.

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<v Speaker 3>So.

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<v Speaker 1>At the end of his stay at the monastery, Panas

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<v Speaker 1>made an important decision epelex and asmliota ro anjos nete.

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<v Speaker 1>He chose to live with less stress, to appreciate simplicity

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<v Speaker 1>and his health ipistrophistiboli than tiki. Returning to the city

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<v Speaker 1>was no longer stressful.

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<v Speaker 4>Aftopui himatists ples do urush athos son coluuse.

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<v Speaker 1>What he had learned on the slopes of Oresathos followed

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<v Speaker 1>him kekath.

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<v Speaker 4>Prui, cathoshkilo, timotuti, pragmati, guivti hi e vrisquits di saplez

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<v Speaker 4>i diste zois.

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<v Speaker 1>And every morning, as he looked at the sun, he

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<v Speaker 1>remembered that true happiness lies in the simple, calm moments

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<v Speaker 1>of life.

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<v Speaker 2>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Greek, then in English.

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<v Speaker 4>Natolituilu inannato lituilu i anatolitu eu, the sunrise, mahiki, mahiki, majiki,

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<v Speaker 4>magicalremoremo remo, comealinolino, glinio, serene to peplo, to peplo, to peplo.

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<v Speaker 4>The veil ipsi theory, ipsithiy ipsi theory, the whispers oh

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<v Speaker 4>petrin no spangush, oh petrin no spangush, oh petrin no

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<v Speaker 4>spangush the stone benchi eshoeteriki irini, suter riki ierni in

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<v Speaker 4>her peace, cardiacoipio, cardiacopo, cardiac episodio, hard episode, stig mes,

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<v Speaker 4>istigmes istig mes, The moments, imigres lepto Marius, imigreslepto, Marius,

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<v Speaker 4>imkres lepto Marius.

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<v Speaker 1>The small details ephov efov if ov, the fears i

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<v Speaker 1>shis ni sihis i ni cihis, the concerns e yea,

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<v Speaker 1>e yea, e yea health.

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<v Speaker 4>Epocriosis, hypocreosis, epohreosis, obligations or the alojismos or the alojismos

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<v Speaker 4>or the aloyismos, meditation, Skip the cause, Skip the cause,

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<v Speaker 4>skip the cause.

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<v Speaker 1>Skeptical ehi ehi ichi. The sounds ivathiai remia, ivathiairemia ivathiai remia,

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<v Speaker 1>deep piece named nephsi, nam Nephsi, named nepsi to inspire, iplodida,

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<v Speaker 1>iplotda i aplodita, simplicity, to baron, to baron, to baron,

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<v Speaker 1>the present, ipla yes, ipla yes, ipla yes. The slopes yopophaci, yopophaci, iyabophaci, decision, nectimisi, nectimisi,

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<v Speaker 1>necti missi to appreciate to Kathymri, no anghs to Kathymri,

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<v Speaker 1>no anghs to Kathymri, no angros daily stress. If thenis

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<v Speaker 1>if theenis ef thinness, responsibilities hypragmatic giftihia ipragmati, giftikia ipragmatic

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<v Speaker 1>gi iftikhi true happiness eid a mystigmes eat a mistigmez

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<v Speaker 1>ei remstig mez come moments, epistrophi, epistrophi e epistrophi the return.

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