Grasp All, Lose All

Released: May 16, 2014
Length: 15 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spoken Realms

"Grasp All, Lose All" is a folktale about Dena, a poor Indian oil-seller burdened by debt who encounters a mysterious stash of rubies after fleeing from harassment. As greed begins to influence his decisions, the story explores how the characters' desires and choices lead to unexpected consequences. It is a tale that highlights the perils of greed and the importance of wisdom.

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