Best Santa Muerte Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 265: Santa Muerte with Tomas Prower 1:29:08

2d ago1:29:08

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Hilary, Courtney and birthday girl Kanani recount the birthday shenanigans with the lovely Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière at the Metalesque burlesque performance and then launch into this Patreon exclusive interview with Tomás Prower. They discuss who La Santa Muerte is and some common misconceptions about them and what kind of offerings they enjoy. …

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Episode 267: The Witch’s Familiar With Madame Pamita 1:20:16

29m ago1:20:16

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The girls are back and talk Halloween activities and energy. They also let the cat out of the bag and talk about Kanani’s upcoming book and how the energies and deities aligned during Mystic South to get this book out into the wild. They then welcome Madame Pamita back to the show to discuss Witch’s Familiars and how they help your practice and som…

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Gonzalo Alvarez 1:00:52

5h ago1:00:52

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In this episode Bethany and Leah chat with Gonzalo Alvarez about his personal paranormal experiences, spiritual beliefs, his art and how it all ties into his Aztec roots.By Paranormal Putas

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Episode 244 - A Confluence of Witches with Casey Zabala 37:59

1h ago37:59

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Today I'm chatting with Casey Zabala about the anthology A Confluence of Witches. A Confluence of Witches aims to highlight how witchcraft has always been a diverse, constantly evolving, culturally specific practice with many lineages and rich traditions. It features essays, spells, and reflections from witches, traditional healers, herbalists, and…

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Episode 266: Oracle Magick with Rachel True and Mat Auryn 1:44:31

30m ago1:44:31

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Join us for our chat with Mat Auryn and Rachel True from our recent So Mote That Con as they talk tarot, Hollywood and their new projects and podcast, The Circle is podCAST. SPONSOR Cooking with the Kitchen Witch, by Patricia Telesco. Perfect for your Harvest and Yuletide celebrations! During the month of November, save 20% on Cooking with the Kitc…

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#158 - Solomon, Shakespeare and Evocatory Drama with Dr. Rebekah King (Part 2) 2:17:27

2h ago2:17:27

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What is ‘Solomonic exceptionalism’? How was grimoire magic set apart from witchcraft, fairy magic and prophecy in the time of Shakespeare? What grimoires were available when early modern dramatists like William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Johnson and many others were portraying magicians, evocatory procedures and magical implements on sta…

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#158 - Solomon, Shakespeare and Evocatory Drama with Dr. Rebekah King (Part 1) 1:52:48

9d ago1:52:48

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What is ‘Solomonic exceptionalism’? How was grimoire magic set apart from witchcraft, fairy magic and prophecy in the time of Shakespeare? What grimoires were available when early modern dramatists like William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Johnson and many others were portraying magicians, evocatory procedures and magical implements on sta…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 20: Salem's Curse: How Fear Fueled the Flames 27:43

7h ago27:43

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HANG THE WITCH!! In the late 1600's, close to 200 people were accused of witchcraft and 19 were executed by hanging and one man was crushed to death. The strong Puritanical beliefs combined with harsh winters and paranoia is what led to this hysteria. In this episode we'll discuss the history of the Salem Witch Trials, highlight 5 different stories…

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91.5. Bonus: Astral Egg and Sigil Magic w/ The Green Mushroom Guided Meditation 44:44

4d ago44:44

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A recording of an event in which Luxa https://linktr.ee/LuxaStrata leads participants in a guided meditation about visiting The Green Mushroom Hyphosigil Project’s https://greenmushroomproject.com/ Astral Temple to conduct egg and sigil magic; and the group discusses their experiences. There is also a call for submissions for collection of magical …

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Season 666: Ashmore Estates 44:03

13d ago44:03

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The Putas are baaaack and kicking off season 6 Episode 1, with a review of Ghost Adventures S6, E1 "Ashmore Estates." The Putas are pumped to be back to discuss their favorite topics...ghosts & Zaddy Bagans!By Paranormal Putas

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Episode 243 - The Magic of November 18:39

2h ago18:39

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All about the energies and magic of November plus a few November holidays to highlight. Correspondences: Crystals: citrine, cat’s eye, topaz Animals: snake, eel, goose, raccoon Flower: chrysanthemum Deities: Pluto, Anubis, Kali, Inanna The sun is in Scorpio until November 22. Scorpio is a fixed water sign. Moon Phases November 1: new moon in Scorpi…

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Sailing Off the Edge of Your World with Ulysses and the Devil | Glitch Bottle 17:23

2d ago17:23

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In today’s world of #hashtags, shortcuts and life hacks, our attention is sliced finer than the vellum folios of a 900-year-old grimoire. It takes will to cultivate consistent, in-depth practice. To illustrate this, I’d like to invoke the hidden devilish drive of determination in two of among the most famous English poems of all time (and a bonus p…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 19: Unmasking Michael Myers: A Horror Movie Recap - Halloween Edition 1:30:04

7d ago1:30:04

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Hey ya wackos! We're TOTALLY in for a great time today! In todays' episode, I'm joined by my unofficial co-host, ghost hunter, tarot card reader, & Laurie's best friend, Tim Smith! Tim & I discuss the 1978 horror classic - Halloween! We also have a hard time remembering names because we're getting old 👴🏼 so forgive us! 😅 During the episode we chat …

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91. The Golden Shadow w/ Aidan Wachter & Serpents of Circe w/ Laura Tempest Zakroff & Ron Padrón 2:23:45

5d ago2:23:45

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Aidan Wachter https://www.instagram.com/aidan_wachter joins Luxa https://linktr.ee/LuxaStrata to discuss Aidan’s recent bicycle tour and the esoteric insights arrived at through such endeavors. Aidan also shares about the book he’s working on now, and about his new essay in the compilation This Is Chaos: Embracing the Future of Magic, edited by Pet…

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Episode 242 - Secrets of Romani Fortune-Telling with Jezmina Von Thiele and Paulina Stevens 37:10

16d ago37:10

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I'm chatting today with Jezmina and Paulina about their new book, Secrets of Romani Fortune-Telling! In Secrets of Romani Fortune-Telling, Paulina Stevens and Jezmina Von Thiele share the knowledge and personal experiences of being raised to be fortune-tellers. They share divination methods, tools, and techniques that have been created, adapted, or…

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Episode 264: Halloween and Dia De Los Muertos Crafting With Monica Divane 1:17:25

9d ago1:17:25

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Kanani, Hilary and Courtney run down their aversions and enjoyment of horror films and their excitement for So Mote That con (last weekend). They also welcome Monica Divane back to the show to talk about some misconceptions people may have about Dia De Los Muertos and how to incorporate crafting magick into the holiday. SPONSOR You can find Luna & …

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 18 (PT2) : From Italy with Fear: Exploring Giallo's Hidden Gems and Cult Classics 1:11:05

12d ago1:11:05

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Welcome to Giallo! In this 2nd part of the this topic, we welcome back to the podcast Natalie Lopez & newcomer, Winston Smith. While Natalie is more of a beginner to the subgenre, Smith is more of an expert. We chat about our thoughts & new learnings when it comes to Italian Horror. We discuss everything from Giallo's themes and tropes to what thei…

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90. Sacred Kink, Chaos Magic, and the Psychonaut w/ Lee Harrington & Honoring Claude Cahun 2:09:18

12d ago2:09:18

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Lee Harrington http://www.PassionAndSoul.com joins Luxa https://linktr.ee/LuxaStrata to discuss ritual, psychonautic exploration, body magic, and more! Lee also shares about his personal magical practice, and his Patron deity, Bear. During a break, enjoy a stroll through history as we honor Claud Cahun, Marcel Moore, and the Soldier with No Name. L…

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Episode 241 - Witches: A Compendium with Judika Illes 39:41

14d ago39:41

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Today I'm joined by author Judika Illes to chat about her newest book (and all the other things she's contributed to the witchcraft community!) Let us know - who is your favorite cinematic witch? WITCHES: A COMPENDIUM is a concise compendium of witches through the ages, from earliest prehistory to some of the most significant modern practitioners, …

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Episode 263: The Morrigan’s Magic With Lora O’Brien 1:18:26

16d ago1:18:26

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The ladies run down their “So Mote That” con highlights they’re most looking forward to and welcome Lora O’Brien to the show to talk about The Morrigan and some common misconceptions and mistakes in regards to The Morrigan and Magick? SPONSOR During the month of October, save 20% on Glamstrology by Michael Herkes! Use coupon HERKES24 at Llewellyn.c…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 17 (PT1) : From Italy with Fear: Exploring Giallo's Hidden Gems and Cult Classics 35:54

22d ago35:54

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Giallo Unveiled! Prepare yourself for a tantalizing two-part dive into the shadowy world of Giallo! In this chilling episode, we unravel the captivating history of this Italian thriller genre, exploring its dark influence on cinema and sharing some must-see recommendations that will keep you on the edge of your seat. 🔪 But that’s just the beginning…

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Episode 240 - Becoming Baba Yaga with Kris Spisak 37:42

21d ago37:42

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Today I'm joined by author Kris Spisak to chat all about her newest (and fifth!) book, Becoming Baba Yaga. Becoming Baba Yaga (https://redwheelweiser.com/book/becoming-baba-yaga-9781642970517/) is an in depth look at the Baba Yaga mythos and history through Slavic folklore. The book is filled with historical and cultural context and analyses, and i…

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Episode 262: Astrology and Oracle Magick With Maria Wander 1:23:23

23d ago1:23:23

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Kanani and Hilary discuss their history with astrology and how it’s shaped their relationships both past and present. They then welcome Maria Wander to talk about why we should we be paying attention to astrologically right now and gives advice on where to start for people who are just learning about astrology. SPONSOR Don’t forget to get your tick…

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#157 - John Dee’s Mysteriorum Libri Quinque with Joseph H. Peterson | Glitch Bottle 39:40

24d ago39:40

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Why is the Mysteriorum Libri Quinque (the Five Books of Mysteries), written by John Dee in the 16th century, one of the most important core texts of occult literature? How were these secret writings about angel magic discovered long after John Dee’s death and remarkably spared from destruction? Scholar and author Joseph H. Peterson shares about his…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 16: Gateway to Horror: Favorite Childhood Horrors from Yesteryear 1:29:05

29d ago1:29:05

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This week, Luis teams up with the one and only Tim Smith for a deep dive into our horror origin stories! From childhood classics like *Hocus Pocus*, *Teen Witch*, and the unforgettable magic of Tim Burton, we’re revisiting the early sparks that ignited our love for the genre. But that’s not all! We’ve got exclusive voice cameos from some of our ama…

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89. Secrets of Santa Muerte w/ Cressida Stone & A Magical Tale of Caution w/ “Zephod” 1:39:25

26d ago1:39:25

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Luxa https://linktr.ee/LuxaStrata is joined by Cressida Stone https://www.instagram.com/secretsofsantamuerte/?hl=en, author of Secrets of Santa Muerte: joins to discuss her book, Secrets of Santa Muerte: A Guide to the Prayers, Spells, Rituals, and Hexes, working with the folk saint, and her journey into becoming a devotee. Topics discussed include…

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A Formula for Calling Seasonal Spirits | Glitch Bottle 22:27

28d ago22:27

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Before any magician summons a spirit listed in a grimoire it’s very important to understand ritual timing. Let’s explore how spirits of the hour, day and season all should be invoked before the aforementioned target beings, whether celestial, terrestrial, sublunar, airy, elemental, gnomish or of the more infernal variety. Thank you to my Glitch Bot…

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Episode 239 - Modern Magic with Michelle Tea 36:27

1M ago36:27

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I'm joined today by author and witch Michelle Tea to chat about her newest book, Modern Magic. We talk all about growing up as a goth witch in the 80s, finding your own ritual groove in your practice, playfulness in witchcraft, and more! Find the Book: ⁠Modern Magic⁠ An enchanted sibling to the cult classic Modern Tarot, Modern Magic: Stories, Ritu…

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Episode 261: Sigil Witchery With Laura Tempest Zakroff 1:10:57

1M ago1:10:57

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Courtney, Kanani and Hilary talk of past run ins with the law and dream interpretation when it comes to flashing lights. They then welcome Laura Tempest Zakroff back to the show to discuss sigil work and how to incorporate it into your practice. They also give a sneak peek into her upcoming workshop for So Mote That Con ’24! SPONSOR Don’t forget to…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 15: Hey, That's My Face! Stories of Doppelgängers! 53:19

1M ago53:19

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We welcome to this episode, my constant, Tim Smith! In this episode we discuss how different cultures view doppelgängers, what our thoughts are, and conspiracy theories around doppelgängers. You can also find us on social media at the following pages! TikTok Twitter Facebook Instagram Letterboxd @princessuglina (host)…

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Making Solomonic Holy Water: My Step-By-Step Guide 27:51

1M ago27:51

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Holy water is *the* most foundational element in the Solomonic magician’s repertoire: without it, you can’t consecrate any of the ritual implements (or yourself) before or during a ritual. But how do you make it? Here is my own step-by-step method. ______________STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE______________ 1.) Gather water at sunrise on the day and hour of Mer…

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Episode 238 - The Magic of October 17:58

1M ago17:58

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All about the energies and magic of October plus a few October holidays to highlight. Correspondences: Crystals: Opal, tourmaline Animals: bat, rat, crow, raven, dove Flower: calendula Deities: Athena, Hephaestus, Venus, Shiva, Cernunnos The sun is in Libra until October 23. Libra is a cardinal air sign. Moon Phases October 2: new moon in Libra Oct…

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Episode 260: Magickal Herbalism With Priestess Stephanie Rose Bird 1:16:46

1M ago1:16:46

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Kanani, Hilary and Courtney recall the past few weeks of chaos and camaraderie. They then welcome Priestess Stephanie Rose Bird back to the show to talk about herbalism and her new book, Motherland Herbal, along with how to incorporate herbalism into your practice, even when you don’t have space for a garden. SPONSOR Early Bird Tickets are now avai…

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103: The Image of the Vampire in History & Psychology 2:25:12

1M ago2:25:12

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For this episode on Black Hoodie Alchemy, we're celebrating the fall and Halloween aesthetic a bit more with our historical overview of the vampire! As Carl Jung often said: whether or not God exists, the image of God certainly exists, and has propelled humanity thought throughout history in ways both enlightening and catastrophic. Certainly, one c…

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#156 - The Evocation of Art & War with Nightgrowler | Glitch Bottle 2:35:34

2M ago2:35:34

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How does an artist confront and transmute the elements of war, death and destruction they encounter in their daily life? How does an artist ‘evoke’ a spiritual entity into their work? Is all art spiritual, or is there a separation? Ukrainian esoteric artist Nightgrowler returns on the podcast from inside Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital city, answers yo…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 14: The Truth Is Out There: Conspiracy Theories 25:07

2M ago25:07

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In today's episode, we discuss conspiracy theories! Was 9/11 a government cover up? Probably not. Was Marilyn Monroe done by the CIA? Hmmm... We won't discuss those specific topics but we do discuss what makes a conspiracy theory a conspiracy theory and what helps it get its legs. And how some of them turned out to be true! Rate us 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ if …

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Of Cock & Conjure: The Durancing Resplendencies of Roaring Roosters | Glitch Bottle 11:03

1M ago11:03

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Are spirits conjured by cock, or rather, sealed by cockish potencies? Let's explore the hard truths of these vital roosterian resplendencies in the grimoires and Shakespeare: are these just charming suppositions, a bundle of poppycock, or a powerful tool in conjuring spirits? ✦🔮Shhhhhh….become a super secret Glitch Bottle supporter! 🔮 ►https://www.…

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Episode 237 - The Secrets of Santa Muerte with Dr. Cressida Stone 44:54

1M ago44:54

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Today I'm chatting with Dr. Cressida Stone about her book, The Secrets of Santa Muerte. I learned so much about this Mexican folk saint from the book but also just from this talk, so I know you will too! The Secrets of Santa Muerte is a practical handbook on how to connect with the mysterious Mexican folk saint. Drawing from authentic Mexican sourc…

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Episode 259: Re-Release True Heart Intuitive Tarot With Rachel True 1:10:54

2M ago1:10:54

1:10:54

Witch, actor, and Tarot practitioner Rachel True talks with us about her AMAZING new “True Heart Intuitive Tarot” deck and book! Rachel clues us into learning the card via “the actor’s way,” as part of the journey to trusting our intuition. We discuss ‘high vibe,’ ‘low vibe,’ the important role of ego, losing and picking up our Magick, and the need…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 13: Friday the 13th: A Horror Legacy 1:30:51

2M ago1:30:51

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Happy Friday the 13th! 🔪 🏕️ *kiiiii kiii kiiii *haaa haaa haaa In today's episode we welcome back to the podcast Tim Smith! We discuss the original 1980 horror classic 'Friday the 13th'. We'll talk about how we go into this horror franchise, its influence on pop culture, and of course, we discuss the film from beginning to end! You can watch the mo…

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Episode 236 - Including Kids in Magic with Sara Aranel 39:51

2M ago39:51

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Sara is back for the part 2 we promised! She answers some follow up questions about the energy of the sabbats and then we dive into the topic of including children in celebrating the natural cycles and teaching them the magic of the world around them. Find Sara: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/aranelsara/⁠ ⁠https://www.facebook.com/sara.aranel.7 --- Sup…

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Episode 258: Practical Astrology for Business and Life with Tsipa Swan 1:22:52

2M ago1:22:52

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Hilary and Tsipa reminisce on their history together as well as how to incorporate astrology into your business practices and helping guide you on your Soul Transformation Journey. On Patreon: Our full conversation with Tsipa!southern SPONSOR Early Bird Tickets are now available for So Mote That Con, our fourth annual virtual conference on living a…

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102: Santa Muerte - Catholic Folk Magick vs Drug Cartel Satanism 1:57:24

2M ago1:57:24

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This episode of Black Hoodie Alchemy is a seriously wild ride! The un-canonized Latin American 'Saint of Death' aka 'Santa Muerte' is essentially the Grim Reaper or Angel of Death moved to the forefront of Catholic folk magick. Along with other folkloric figures like Jesus Malverde, Santa Muerte is considered a "Narco Saint" and is a spiritual figu…

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 12 (BONUS): Transgressive Horror Convo w/ Ghost Show Press 1:04:07

2M ago1:04:07

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In this BONUS episode we welcome to the podcast three guests, Professor Christopher McGlothlin (editor/writer), Mike Weathorford (contributor/author/writer), & Mike Lafferty (marketing). We discuss the original & independent work called "Transgressive Horror: Reflections on Scare Films that Broke the Rules" and the new Kickstarter campaign for the …

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Itty Bitty Horror Episode 11: The Mysterious World of La Santa Muerte 16:00

2M ago16:00

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Welcome back to the Itty Bitty Horror Podcast! This is Season 2 on the first episode we discuss La Santa Muerte. La Santa Muerte is a saint that many folks in Mexico, several parts of Central America, & parts of the U.S. will pray to. She comes with a controversial image but to many, she represents a saint for the ones overlooked such as criminals,…

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88. Autonomy, Egregores, Magic & More w/ The Consent Academy 1:28:56

2M ago1:28:56

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Co-directors of Consent Academy https://www.instagram.com/consentacademy/ Ariana and Ash, join Luxa https://linktr.ee/LuxaStrata to discuss how magical work with groups or solo (and activities or relationships of any kind) can be improved through learning about and using consent practices, and how the risk of consent incidents happening can be decr…

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#155 - Santa Muerte Evolution & Radical Acceptance with Ed Calderon | Glitch Bottle 2:36:58

2M ago2:36:58

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How did a silver mining town in Mexico play a vital role in the growth of Santa Muerte veneration? How do Catholics and Luciferians venerate Santa Muerte? Ed Calderon returns on the podcast to share about his exciting historical discoveries and connections surrounding La Santa and answers you Patreon listener questions! Ed has worked in the fields …

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Episode 235 - Sacred Plant Magic with Amy Blackthorn 41:06

2M ago41:06

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It's such a joy to be joined today by author Amy Blackthorn! We're chatting about her history in witchcraft and her new book, Sacred Plant Magic. But I couldn't help myself, as an avid reader of all of Amy's books, to ask about some of her other works as well. You'll definitely learn a lot in this very fun episode. Buy the Book: ⁠https://redwheelwe…

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Episode 257: Re-Release - Autumn Magick With Najah Lightfoot 1:46:15

2M ago1:46:15

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Najah is back!!! Najah Lightfoot returns to talk with us about the Magick of the autumn season. Chitty-chat includes keeping Mabon easy and simple, beautiful ways to bless your home, and tasty beverages just in time for Fall Equinox. Plus, plans for the upcoming Full Moon In Pisces. Hilary had an emergency and Courtney is still mad at her for it. A…

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#154 – The Summa Sacre Magice with Dr. Stephen Skinner | Glitch Bottle 1:13:04

2M ago1:13:04

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After nearly 700 years, one of the most important Western magical compendiums in history has been fully translated into English for the first time. The Summa Sacre Magice (SSM) is a 200,000 word Latin manuscript written in 1346 by Catalan magician Berengarii Gannellii, and is considered the most in-depth overview of Latin medieval magic ever. In a …

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