Best Modern Fairy Sightings Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 81: Experiencing the 'Wee Folk' in Ireland 1:14:48

17d ago1:14:48

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Jo Hickey-Hall chats with an Irish woman from Cork who had number of experiences as a child and describes a later experience as an adult, being 'pixie led' in a forest in Edinburgh. We also hear about her Grandmother’s experience as a child, churning butter on her father’s dairy farm in Cork and how a priest came to heal a hex that was put on the f…

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Ep 48 Witches & Fairies with Siofra Bradigan 1:27:24

1d ago1:27:24

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Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of the unseen, embracing the profound wisdom of the witch and fairy enchantment. Claire Sylvan Wand hosts the captivating Siofra Bradigan, a witch by birthright. Siofra shares her deeply personal and authentic encounters with the fae and otherworldly beings that have graced her path since childhood.…

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Ep 47 Most Haunted Town with Dr Kevin Dixon 1:00:35

2d ago1:00:35

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Get ready for a spine-chilling episode as I take you to the very haunted Torre Abbey in Torquay, Devon. I had the privilege of meeting with Social Historian Dr Kevin Dixon, who shared some fascinating insights into the occult history of the town, recently named the most haunted in England. We also delved into the world of pixies,cunning folk, and m…

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The Fairy Journals: Ep 3 The Green Light 28:01

6d ago28:01

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What was the mysterious green light that Claire saw with her sister as a teenager? The sisters meet and compare notes about the sighting. Plus some unusual synchronicities that happened at the time of recording the episode. Enjoy! Show Notes on Podcast Blog Connect with The Fairy Whispering Podcast on Instagram Fairy Whispering Podcast and on the Y…

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Ep 46 The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor 39:58

16d ago39:58

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Have you ever felt a chill run down your spine whilst driving at night on unfamiliar roads? The story of the hairy hands has become part of the paranormal lore of Dartmoor. A pair of disembodied hands that supposedly grab onto vehicles' steering wheel and drive them off the road. The story has been repeated many times over theyears, with varying in…

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Ep 45 Dartmoor Ghosts & Pixies with Paul Rendell 58:02

16d ago58:02

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Step into the haunting world of Dartmoor with our latestpodcast episode featuring the fascinating Paul Rendell, tour guide and author. From ghostly figures on desolate roads to the curious traditions of pixies, this episode is a treasure trove of supernatural tales and local folklore. Joinus as we wander through the moors with Paul, uncovering the …

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Ep 44🟣Voyage of Illumination with Jim White 1:39:14

28d ago1:39:14

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Embark on a voyage into the world of fairies with Claire Sylvan-Wand and special guest Jim White, host of the Fascinating Fae podcast. Jim shares the fairy visitationwhich propelled him into the Otherworld while aboard his boat. Sail into the Canadian wilderness, where we explore Jim’s life-altering encounter that illuminated his reality in a new l…

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The Fairy Journals: Ep 2 First Initiation 24:40

1M ago24:40

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The Fairy Journals I’m Claire Sylvan-Wand, a fairy whisperer andOtherworldly traveller. My journals contain my testimony of real encounterswith fairies and the Otherworld. Joinme on a journey into the fairy realm as we discover who the fairies are and whythey have connected with humans for a long time. Socials IG Fairy Whispering Podcast Faery Whis…

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The Fairy Journals: EP 1 Awakening 19:59

1M ago19:59

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The Fairy Journals I’m Claire Sylvan-Wand, a fairy whisperer andOtherworldly traveller. These journals contain my testimony of real encounters with fairies. Join me on a journey into the fairy realm as we try to discover who the fairies are and why they have connected with humans for a long time. Socials IG Fairy Whispering Podcast Faery Whispering…

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Ep 43 Moss Folk with Laura Oseland 53:39

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Has your heart ever yearned for the enchantment of ancient forests and moss-strewn glades where fairies peek out from behind time-worn trees? Our guest is Laura Oseland, a soul deeply connected to the natural world. Laura's profound experience, captured in a photograph, offers proof of the fairies'existence and opens a discussion on the significanc…

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Ep 80: Dr Neil Rushton's Experience on Glastonbury Tor 1:10:06

1M ago1:10:06

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Jo Hickey-Hall chats with Dr Neil Rushton about his inexplicable audio experience on Glastonbury Tor in October 2023. He very candidly describes the difficult time he underwent this last winter, following the encounter. This episode offers our thoughts on what can happen when we journey down to the Underworld. We all go there throughout our lives, …

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Ep 42 Unveiling the Black Velvet Fairies with Gregg Hale & Gretchen Lodge 1:05:50

2M ago1:05:50

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In this enchanting episode of the Fairy Whispering Podcast, your host, Claire Sylvan Wand, sits down with the creative minds behind the captivating new podcast, "Black Velvet Fairies." Join us as we delve into the mystical realm of the Emerald Anvil universe with executive creative director Gregg Hale and actor Gretchen Lodge. Together, they reveal…

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Ep 79: 'Night Time Gnome' Came Looking for Me! (New Zealand) 1:12:52

2M ago1:12:52

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I speak to a man in Auckland New Zealand, who grew up in what was originally native bush land. As a child, he had what sounds like a gnome encounter inside his home. His response to the frightening experience had a profound effect on how he decided to live his life from that point forward. Our guest's inspiring story suggests what may be possible i…

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Ep 41 Rabbit Not A Rabbit with Lucy Brydon 1:49:53

2M ago1:49:53

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Have you ever felt a chill run down your spine as you walked through an ancient forest or glimpsed a shadow flitting just beyond the corner of your eye in an old castle's hall? I'm Claire Sylvan Wand, and my guest for this episode is enchanting fairy artist Lucy Brydon. Lucy shares spine-tingling encounters with the supernatural in Scotland's stori…

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Ep 40 Into the Fairy Frame with Loren Hughes 1:15:48

3M ago1:15:48

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Have you ever felt the veil between worlds grow thin? That's precisely what Loren Hughes and I, Claire Sylvan-Wand, discuss as we traverse the beguiling crossroads of the spiritual and psychic in the latest Fairy Whispering podcast. As spring heralds a time of rebirth and beauty, we navigate the wonders of lucid dreaming and the magnetic allure of …

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Ep 78: The Dark Rider of Glastonbury Tor 50:39

3M ago50:39

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I speak with a woman who encountered a figure on Glastonbury Tor, who has appeared in a number of episodes thus far...The Dark Rider. In this and previous episode Ep 76: Otherworldly People: Encounter on the Thames he appears and then disappears. Always in black leather clothing, each time wearing a black helmet with the visor down so that you cann…

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Ep 39 Fairy Songstress of the Sylvan Realm with Francesca Lazarski 1:40:12

4M ago1:40:12

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Have you ever felt a whisper of enchantment rustling through the leaves, or sensed the warm gaze of unseen eyes while wandering in the woods? Join Claire Sylvan Wand and her insightful guest, Francesca Lazarski, as they weave a tapestry of tales that bridge our world with the mystical Sylvan Realm. From Fran's captivating childhood moments in fores…

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Ep 77: Fairies and Orbs at the Brook (Lancashire) 49:55

4M ago49:55

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Jo is joined by musician Sam McLoughlin who, as a young man aged 17 or 18 experienced an enchantment in a local woodland in Lancashire. He and a friend heard what sounded like children’s voices coming from the river. They experienced orbs and a sense of strange shift in reality, commonly known as the Oz Factor, a term coined by Jenny Randles. Links…

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Ep 76: Otherworldly People: Encounter on the Thames 45:16

4M ago45:16

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Jo Hickey-Hall speaks to Frank Scannella about his encounter next to the river in Walton-on-Thames in 1982. His story 'Meeting Nicola', was published in the, "It Happened To Me..." section of The Fortean Times (Issue 350, 2017). This episode was also released as a video on YouTube. The sense of uncanniness about this meeting has always stayed with …

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Ep 38 Boggarts & Fairies Under the Bed with Paul Smith 1:04:49

5M ago1:04:49

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This time I speak with Paul Smith, from Essex, UK, about his many Otherworldly encounters since childhood, which include a brownie-like fairy man, seven unseelie (dark) female fairies, a grey lady and a gnome in a car! This is a fascinating conversation, enjoy! If you love this episode please share with friends, rate and review, thank you. Please n…

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Ep 37 Fairy Godmother Sparkles & Spells with Debbie Clayton 1:19:19

5M ago1:19:19

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My guest this time on the fairy whispering podcast is clairvoyant and fairy godmother Debbie Clayton, who lives in Cornwall, England. Debbie shares her adventures helping others to connect with the fairies, from hosting parties at her fairy grotto, reading fairy tales on the airwaves, and welcoming visitors to her tree house, complete with a fairy …

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Ep 36 Three Fairies Whispering with Rachel A Blackwell 1:17:09

6M ago1:17:09

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In this episode, I chat with Rachel A Blackwell, an illustrator and mural artist from the UK. She calls the enchanted realm that her paintings are based within the Ethereal Earth. Rachel shares about her connection to the land and a life-changing event that opened her up to some beautiful realizations and fae experiences. www.rachelablackwell.co.uk…

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Ep 75: The Winter Solstice Centaur 1:20:31

6M ago1:20:31

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A winter solstice trip to a cottage in the forest, brings an Austrian couple face to face with a human/horse hybrid. This will leave you with many questions, I'm sure. If you are thinking of taking a trip into forest areas this Christmas then...keep your ears and eyes peeled! ⭐️ BONUS EPISODE ⭐️ In the full length episode on Patreon, you will hear …

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Ep 74: Jack Frost at my Window 43:39

6M ago43:39

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Wintertime is innately full of magic but imagine coming face to face with a winter sprite at your bedroom window? We hear a magical memory shared, look at some other frosty encounters and ask ourselves, "who is Jack Frost?” ⭐️ BONUS EPISODE ⭐️ The bonus is a reading of The Snow Child. But due to an ongoing viral illness this will be slightly delaye…

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Ep 35 Illustrating the Folklore Landscape with C G Michaels 1:10:34

6M ago1:10:34

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My guest this time is illustrator, and folklore researcher, Ed who goes under the pen name of C G Michaels. We discuss his artwork and the landscape and folklore that inspires it. We covered several supernatural topics in our chat, including Ed’s interest in the possible cross-overs between fairies and ET experiences and those who have past life me…

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Ep 34 A Place Like Gnome: Part 3 with Gem Albrow 41:24

6M ago41:24

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A warm welcome to the final episode, of our three-part mini-series, A Place Like Gnome! My guest Gem Albrow, and family, have witnessed lots of strange phenomena in their home and garden in Sussex. Much of it has been captured on their security cameras. Gem believes that nature spirits are responsible for most of this activity. I visited Gem earlie…

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Ep 33 Journey into Enchantment with Ethan Pennell 1:38:19

6M ago1:38:19

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Claire Sylvan-Wand, the Fairy Whisperer, walks and talks with illustrator Ethan Pennell, creator of the Dartmoor Folklore Map. Ethan shares strange tales of phantom monks, spectral woodland, a bleeding cottage, pixies and much more, that he has captured on his brilliant Dartmoor Folklore map. Plus, Ethan shares the creative inspiration for his map …

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Green Gnome Visitation Changed My Life (Oklahoma) 1:29:34

7M ago1:29:34

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A most poignant story about a little boy from Oklahoma who came face to face with a gnome in his bedroom. As a child he had felt very alone and afraid for much of his childhood but it was an Otherworldly being that reached out and showed him love. Now as an adult, he recalls how this experience, “changed (his) life and the way (he) saw the world”. …

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Ep 72: Californian Gnome Portals 1:01:28

7M ago1:01:28

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Our guest describes a sighting in 2016 in California, which occurred after a plant medicine church meeting. Whilst sitting in his car waiting for a friend, he watched two gnomes, no more than three ft tall in height, appear from a bush one after the other. They 'waddle' across the street and disappear into another bush. (Apologies for the poor soun…

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Ep 32 Fairy Ointment & Ancient Egypt 1:45:21

7M ago1:45:21

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My guest this time is Romona Myles, a Chakra Alchemist and tour operator, from Chicago, USA, living in Egypt. Romona shares her experience of creating a plant ointment that seemed to apport across space and time! After the ointment vanished, Romona created a garden for the fae to appease them. Find out what happened next! Plus we discuss: · ‘Time g…

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Ep 31 A Place Like Gnome: Part 2 with Gem Albrow 56:34

7M ago56:34

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A warm welcome to the second part, of our three-part mini-series, 'A Place Like Gnome', packed to the brim with fairy sightings and lore! My guest Gem Albrow, and her family, have witnessed lots of strange phenomena in their home and garden in Sussex. Much of it has been captured on their security cameras. Gem believes that nature spirits are respo…

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Ep 71: Halloween Special with Eerie Essex's Listeners Stories plus Time Between Times' Owen Staton 1:20:00

8M ago1:20:00

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An audio recording of our patron-exclusive live stream 🎃 Halloween Special gathering with Bethan Briggs-Miller and Ailsa Clarke of Eerie Essex Podcast and Owen Staton of Time Between Times . Bethan and Owen also create Spectre of the Sea Podcast together. ⚡️Recorded live stream on the Modern Fairy Sightings YouTube channel: 👻 We hear some of the sp…

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Ep 30 New Found Lands with Nicky Swann 1:05:21

8M ago1:05:21

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Welcome everyone, join me on a gentle journey through woodland in Devon, England, with my guest, singer songwriter, Nicky Swann. Nicky created the track ‘Oxygen’ that I have adopted as my podcast theme. I recorded this back in June, so I hope that the summer nature sounds lift your spirits! Nicky and I walk and talk about the creative inspiration f…

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Ep 29: Dogmen, Fire-Magic & Joy with Morgan Knudsen 1:03:12

8M ago1:03:12

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My guest Morgan Knudsen shares spiritual wisdom learnt from her skill as a fire magician, her encounters with dog men and her joyful approach to the paranormal, inherited from her parapsychologist great, great grandfather Dr Albert Durrant Watson. We also discuss why Otherworldly beings (elementals, cryptids, ETs) may be appearing to us at this tim…

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Ep 70: Anubis and The Hat Man: In the Shadows 1:20:30

8M ago1:20:30

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We hear of one woman's experiences with shadow people. The first appears as Anubis the Egyptian Protector god, while the other is a well-known archetype: The Hat Man - an entity who has appeared to many people and is traditionally seen as malevolent...though the story shared in this episode provides another perspective. TRIGGER WARNING There is a t…

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Ep 28: A Place Like Gnome Part 1 with Gem Albrow 1:09:15

8M ago1:09:15

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New three part mini-series packed to the brim with fairy sightings and lore! My guest Gem has and her family have witnessed lots of strange phenomena in their family home and garden in Sussex. Much of it has been captured on their security cameras. Gem believes that nature spirits are responsible for most of this activity. I visit Gem at her home t…

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Ep 69: Beckoned by Forest & Lake: Upper Peninsula of Michigan 52:13

8M ago52:13

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Our guest describes his extreme childhood experience in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, involving musical enchantment, levitation, loss of time and senses and deep connection to raw nature. We hear how he was enchanted into the woods and ended up in a potentially life-threatening situation. Despite the intensity of the experience, he hold the view…

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Ep 27 Into the Fairy Ring with Sam Meredith 41:16

9M ago41:16

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This time on the Fairy Whispering podcast, I’m in Sussex with my guest Sam Meredith. We set off for an adventure to Chanctonbury ring, an Iron Age Hillfort on the Sussex Downs. It is a place shrouded in myth and mystery. Folklore tells that the faeries dance here at midsummer eve. People have claimed to have experienced a range of paranormal phenom…

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Ep 68: 'A Gnome Ran Across My Bed!': Maintaining Childhood Wonder: Real Fairy Experiences 1:09:40

9M ago1:09:40

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🧚🏻‍♀️ I chat to a woman originally from the south east of England, about her real experiences with fairy beings. ✨They include childhood levitation, a bedroom based fairy visitation, and a multiple-witness sighting of a tiny humanoid disappearing into a hedge. She describes seeing orbs inside her bedroom as a child as well as lights in trees and we…

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Ep 26 Elemental Encounters with Chris Fleming 1:21:14

9M ago1:21:14

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My guest Chris Fleming - experienced Medium, Paranormal investigator & talented Artist - shares some of his many encounters with elementals. Video version out now Faery Whisperer Patreon with Chris's art! We talk about · A childhood encounter · An encounter with Devon Pixies during filming of ‘Help My House is Haunted’ · How the elementals communic…

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Ep 25 Travels in Faerie Land with Jeremy Garner 1:02:48

9M ago1:02:48

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My guest for this episode is Jeremy Garner; author of eleven books on faeries, magic and psychic development, creator of several courses, musician, teacher and Traveller of the Hidden Realms. Jeremy brings information and creations to this world from other dimensions and has been teaching how to connect with the Faerie Realms since 2015. You will b…

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Ep 67: Patrick Harpur: Daimons and The Otherworld 1:08:33

9M ago1:08:33

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To kick off series 7 we are joined by author, Patrick Harpur who is well known to many of us for his book, Daimonic Reality: A Field Guide to the Otherworld. I also highly recommend reading The Philosopher’s Secret Fire: A History of the Imagination which heds a lot of light on the sorts of experiences we hear about on this show, along with his oth…

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Ep 24: Manifesting with Fairies with Karen Kay 1:02:01

10M ago1:02:01

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Really thrilled 😀 that Karen Kay 💖 is my first guest for Season 2 of the Faery Whispering Podcast - you’re in for a magical treat! Karen is a bestselling Hay House author and Fairy and Mermaid Whisperer, who connects to the elemental realms. bringing through ancient wisdom from fairies, mermaids and unicorns into our world! We discuss Karen’s: · Ch…

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Ep 23: Pixie Tunes & Wild Perfume with Jo Hickey-Hall 1:26:31

10M ago1:26:31

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My guest this time is folklore researcher and colleague in the world of faerie, Jo Hickey Hall. As wandered together and paused in some enchanting faerie places on Dartmoor, Jo shares some pixie folklore, a faerie encounter and also about her father’s faerie connection from his Irish ancestry. Jo has a wonderful project and podcast called Modern Fa…

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Ep 66: Guest Host Takeover 2 - Icy Sedgwick & Bethan Briggs-Miller 1:48:51

10M ago1:48:51

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✨ In this second and final Summer Guest Host Takeover special* I'm delighted to introduce two more spectacular human beings: Bethan Briggs-Miller of Eerie Essex and Spectre of the Sea and Icy Sedgwick of Fabulous Folklore with Icy 🧌🧚🏻‍♀️ Icy and Bethan share encounters from their original homelands, discuss psychic home-clearing and whether it work…

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Ep 22 The Messengers 1:08:33

10M ago1:08:33

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In this episode: My guest Jennie receives a strange message on the same night that a crop circle appears in Devon fields. The message leaves her feeling ‘out of alignment’ until she has a terrifying visit from a very tall, Otherworldly visitor… Stranger still, the details of Jennie’s experience seem similar to that of a local man, Arthur Bryant, wh…

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Ep 65: Guest Host Takeover Special with Kate Ray and Claire Casely 1:17:41

10M ago1:17:41

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✨Welcome to part one of two Guest Host Takeover specials produced by my fellow podcasters and researchers.* In this episode I'm delighted to introduce hosts Kate Ray of Hare in the Hawthorn and Claire Casely of ‘Fairy Whispering Podcast’. Their fabulous chat includes a discussion on the merits of gnomes (Kate hails from Nottingham, scene of the Wol…

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Ep 21 Goblin Market with Emma Welsh 1:07:57

11M ago1:07:57

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Coming up in this episode: my guest Emma Welsh, talks about a childhood sighting of a faerie market, a friendly goblin, a pixie and gnomes on ponies! Plus in the bonus episode for my patrons: Emma shares a possible time slip and how she is guided regularly to four leaf clovers! Emma Welsh is an artist and writer, she has had faerie experiences sinc…

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Ep 64: 'The People That Aren't People' 2:07:59

11M ago2:07:59

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A woman from San Diego, California shares a whole host of extraordinary encounters with people who took the appearance of human beings but felt decisively, not-of-this-world. From a strangely terrifying family in a Walmart car park to a disappearing cowboy, you may even find that these stories strike a chord with some odd encounters of your own. Th…

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Shape-Shifting Tree Folk and a Love of Nature 🌳 1:00:30

11M ago1:00:30

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I meet Paul from Alberta, Canada who tells me about his experience with a shape-shifting being. The encounter took place during a visit to a forest environment which he had grown to love. We discuss the importance of nature in our lives and the instinctive responses which we should always pay attention to. This is a lovely, heartwarming chat . Paul…

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