In this episode, comedian and tea enthusiast Jesse Appell of Jesse's Teahouse takes us on a journey from studying Chinese comedy to building an online tea business. He shares how navigating different cultures shaped his perspective on laughter, authenticity, and community. From mastering traditional Chinese cross-talk comedy to reinventing himself after a life-changing move, Jesse and host Brian Lowery discuss adaptation and the unexpected paths that bring meaning to our lives. For more on Jesse, visit jessesteahouse.com and for more on Brian and the podcast go to brianloweryphd.com.…
A Slave Runs Away - Geta is a male slave, owned by Gaius Cornelius and working for the Cornelii family. He had enough, and he is running away (fugitivus). Will he succeed?
Pandora is helping Lepidina to dress. Lepidina is wearing a tunica (long dress). To keep Lepidina warm, Pandora also puts on her palla (shawl) and fastens it with a brooch.
The Cornelii family are on their way to Rome. Davus, the overseer, remains behind with the other slaves of the family on the villa rustica in Baiae, near Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius.