#109 - Bullfinch’s Mythology: Juno and Io

Join us for a captivating episode of Young Tales as we dive into the mythical world of "Juno and Io" from Bullfinch's Mythology. Discover the tale of Juno's suspicions and the dramatic transformation of Io, the mortal daughter of the river god Inacus, who finds herself ensnared by the god Jupiter's mischief.

Witness the cunning of Juno as she places Io under the watchful eyes of Argus, the hundred-eyed guardian, and marvel at Mercury's cleverness in freeing Io through the power of music and storytelling. Travel with Io as she endures Juno's relentless torment across the world, from the Ionian Sea to the Nile, where her final transformation and redemption unfold.

This episode not only narrates an extraordinary journey but reflects on themes of transformation, resilience, and the breaking of chains, both physical and metaphorical. Listen now to discover how Io's tale of fortitude inspires across time and space.