In our 2020 Samhain special, Amy and Risa are joined by two of our favourite witches to talk about death and spirits and the politics of dying – also ghosts. Plus Loretta solves for us the ancient mystery of what happens when we die.Loretta, aka The Death Witch, considers Ancestor Veneration to be a key…
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WF Kristen Sollée: Witch Hunt
In this episode Amy chats with Witch, Educator and Author Kristen Sollée about her books Cat Call, Witches Sluts Feminists AND her latest, a travelogue called Witch Hunt. They discuss capitalism, the witchy Vatican, Rock n Roll and the Occult, tattoos and what it means to be a Witch in the 21st century. Find ALL…
EP 68 WF Cedar Eve Peters: Shape-shifting
In this episode, Amy chats with artist and artisan Cedar Eve Peters about tiny beads, giant murals and everything in between. Find Cedar Eve on instagram Find Cedar Eve Creations on Facebook email cedareve@gmail.com for purchase Or on ETSY Select jewellery can also be found at the McCord Museum Boutique & Casa Del Popolo in…
EP 67 MW Buffy Sainte Marie: This Is My Path. Discover Your Own.
Buffy Sainte Marie is another magical being who doesn’t show her witchiness through occult study, cauldrons, crystals or tarot cards, but rather, through a devotion to change, a reverence for nature, a recognition of the power of ceremony. The nerve to go her own way. She sang, “Magic is Alive” and claims that the core…
EP 66 WF Sherry Shone aka That Hoodoo Lady: Reclaiming The Bible
In this episode, Amy chats with Sherry Shone, hoodoo practitioner and author of The Hoodoo Guide to the Bible: Advice From a Real Hoodoo Worker about her book, magic, and together they go through the steps of one of Sherry’s specialties: Turning a hurtful Bible verse into a Helpful Exercise. Find Sherry on Instagram Book…
EP 65 MW Harriet Tubman: Reach For The Stars To Change The World
Today’s episode is unlike most because you’ve almost 100% heard of our featured witch. But the Missing part of Missing Witches comes in many forms. In American history, Harriet Tubman’s story is oft told, a hero of civil rights, a literal trailblazer, railroad conductor, freedom fighter whose face was set to appear on the American…
EP 62 Sabbat Special Mabon 2020 with Sandra Huber: The Knowledge Game
In this episode, Amy and Risa celebrate the beginning of Mabon, the beginning of Autumn, the Equinox, and open season 4 of the Missing Witches Podcast by chatting with university educator, artist and Witch, Sandra Huber about learning, old wives’ tales, automatic writing, rituals and The Search: seeking Witch History and the Witch within. PhD…
EP 61 Sabbat Special Lammas 2020: Focus Your Anger and Keep Walking w/ Amy and Risa
In this episode, Amy and Risa sit down to chat about how we are managing to keep it together. We discuss Lammas blessings, plum trees, the capitalist meat wheel, the magical power of hope, our gratitude to the Missing Witches coven for being a safe place to be vulnerable, and swing back and forth between…
EP 60 Witches Found Covid Coven with WhiteFeather, Krista, Becca and Amelie
We are four women battling COVID-19, from our homes in Montreal and Gatineau, Quebec and in Caen, France. We are artists and feminists bound together through our shared experiences of embodying a disease that has baffled the world. We were drawn together first through mutual acquaintances in the art world, and then became more tightly…
EP 59 Acid Drag and Sexual Anarchy with Founding Member of The Legendary Cockettes Fayette Hauser!!!
The beauty and bounty of drag, performance art, rock ’n’ roll and hallucinogenic heaven collided every time Fayette Hauser got dressed. As one of the treasured few biological females in the celebrated Cockettes, Hauser stepped out, showed off, got wild, and lived in Technicolor with the likes of the Family Dog, Janis Joplin, and Andy…