A very tired Risa and Sami of Foxglove Pharm talk life and death and magic potions. “I want to have a magical life. I want to feel glittery and magical and do things with intention… So when the invisible demons have got me I can count on this soothing elixir to fight them off.” Sami…
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EP 105 MW Hildegarde of Bingen – Dare to Declare Who YOU Are
This episode was hard to write. Hildegarde’s work seems to go on and on and I want to go deeper and deeper into the visions she shared, and swim with her in all directions – into the cosmos and into the earth. But I also keep pulling back and asking why a witch history spends…
EP 102 WF Zoe Flowers – You SHOULD Be Afraid Of Women Like Us
The title of this episode comes from Zoe Flowers’ poem “In the blood” which she reads for us, along with her epic praise poem: “In Praise of the Wytch.” She also talks with such openness and generosity about her history with magic and the different spiritual paths that led her to Hoodoo, advice for coming…
WF LITHA 2021 Earth Bound Futures: QUEER The Heroes Journey and Find Your Inner Ally
For solstice and as a celebration of STRENGTH this Litha, we spoke with Tanya and Skye of Earthbound Futures. It took me forever to edit because I kept writing down astonishing things they said. We spoke of wrestling and facial hair and radical self acceptance and chronic pain in our bodies and in the larger…
EP 82 MW – Diane di Prima: The War Is The War For The Human Imagination
In this episode Risa falls in love with Diane di Prima and explores a “secret history of intellectual and spiritual evolution as essentially aimed at human liberation” with “anarchism, gender equality, communal property and sexual freedom” interlinked and nestled at the heart of this project. (Calonne 639) And she reads a lot of Diane’s poetry…
Missing Witches: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky – Our Voice Is Raised For Spiritual Freedom
In this episode we sketch the life and impact of a woman who has been called the mother of modern spirituality and who was also one of the greatest explorers of the 1900s, though she’s rarely credited for it. She spoke Russian, Georgian, English, French, Italian, Arabic, and Sanskrit, and was a much maligned and…
Witches Found: Amanda Yates Garcia, the Oracle of Los Angeles – In Our Travels Through The Underworld, Witches Become Map Makers
This witch graced the cover of LA Times, was on Fox News to explain her monthly binding spells cast on Trump, and has a beautiful book coming out that brings a searingly honest voice to the real trauma and empowerment that drives the modern witch movement.
Witches Found: Elisabeth Swearingen – I Will Not Be Silenced
This brave witch left an incredibly conservative Mormon upbringing and marriage to claim her independence and her #POWER. If YOU are gathering strength for a life-altering change, let the wisdom of this #WORDWITCH wash over you like a blessing. ⚡️ Connect with Elisabeth at: https://www.facebook.com/indigowytches/ If you appreciate the podcast and want to join our…
Missing Witches: Marjorie Cameron – I Am That Dream Of Wings
This episode of the Missing Witches Podcast is about leaving your small town to find your true name, and it’s about magical thinking and fate, consent and sex magic, rocket science and peyote, Scientology and scam artists… above all it’s about an art witch who deserves to have her own story told. Yes this episode…
Witches Found: Edgar Fabián Frias – I Was A Powerful Mutant
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