A podcast that looks into the psychosocial elements that contribute to conspiracy theories and political extremism. Hosted by social worker and conspiracy theory researcher Nelson Perez.
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Spaced Out Radio is your premiere source for news and views regarding the Paranormal, Supernatural, Cryptozoological, Extraterrestrial, Ufological, Conspiratorial and more. Host Dave Scott talks to you LIVE, every Monday through Friday, starting at 10pm Pacific, 1am Eastern, before turning the weekend duties over to James Tyson, host of Spaced Out Weekend.We are live, and interactive. And every week we guarantee we are going to bring you the top guests in their fields. Check us out live, rig ...
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Come sit a spell with Amber and Maddie as they discuss divination, the occult, the supernatural, the paranormal, paganism and different paths, solstice celebrations, mythology from around the world, aliens, cryptids and other creatures, and Of Course- Tarot! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Museum and art lovers Sam & Ali uncover the odd, the obscene, and the otherwise undiscussed stories throughout the history of art.
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Investigating the mind of the right from conspiracies to current events.
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Do you ever talk to someone who is passionate about a subject you know little about? Enter, Blind Spots! Learn something new with me.
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All learners, regardless of individual need, deserve a free and appropriate public education.
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For our Season 4 Premiere we wanted to go big- and what's bigger than the Vatican? The winding halls of history attached to the Catholic Church? Well, come sit a spell as we delve into all the lore that exists around that which controls most of this... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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Ep 215: We Can't Believe No One Said "The Power of Christ Compels You"
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Sorry for the late drop- Amber's internet ghosted her last night. Or was possessed by an inconvenient spirit. Either way... it's been exorcised now... So... Come sit a spell in disbelief as we discuss exorcisms and fail to say "The power of Christ compels you," even one time! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches…
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An update on where your favorite witches are, and when we'll be back, with a head's up on what's coming in Season 4. And, on the way to all that Amber shamelessly plugs her event Joplin/Pitt Pagan Pride Day in Joplin, MO on September 14th, 2024. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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Radicalization within the Online Gaming Community & A Gender Perspective in Countering Extremism w/ Dr. Jessica White
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Send us a text In today's episode, I am joined by Dr. Jessica White, Acting Director of Terrorism and Conflict Studies at the Royal United Services Institute, to discuss her 2022 book "Gender Mainstreaming in Counter-Terrorism Policy: Building Transformative Strategies to Counter Violent Extremism" and her research on how extremists exploit the mec…
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The Emergence of Christian Extremism & The Future of the Republican Party w/ Elizabeth Neumann
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Send us a text On today's episode, former assistant secretary for counterterrorism and prevention at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Elizabeth Neumann, joins the podcast to discuss her book "Kingdom of Rage: The Rise of Christian Extremism and the Path Back to Peace." We dive into her experience pushing back against Trumpism within the Ev…
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Come sit a spell while we discuss Lughnasadh. A Celtic fire festival, and also the first harvest festival. Honoring the Celtic Sun God Lugh we see an interesting array of ways to celebrate. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Come sit a spell as we discuss some of the challenges and benefits of practicing the craft and/or a pagan lifestyle in our modern world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Yoga is older than any known religion, yet incorporates true science in benefiting the body and the mind. So, we felt it was definitely worth the stretch and maybe it's not even a stretch to cover here with your favorite witches. Come sit a spell and we'll bend your ear, maybe encouraging you to bend some more- into a yoga pose or two. --- Support …
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What do you think of when you hear the word "Meditation"? In researching this episode we found we had a limited scope. So, come sit a spell, let's talk all about meditation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Summertime and the livin's easy... Magic in the air anywhere you may be. Come sit a spell and we'll help you see the summertime, summertime, summertime magic. Tis the season of the sun. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Witchy and magical date ideas, summer style and more. So, come sit a spell and maybe we'll spur your imagination to create your own magical date night. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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The Role of Social Workers in Prevention Violence Extremism w/ Patrick R. Riccards
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Send us a text On today's episode, Patrick R. Riccards, CEO of Life After Hate, joins the podcast to discuss how his organization uses evidence-based practices to help former extremists deradicalized and reintegrate into society. We cover whether prevention of violent extremism programs are well equipped for the potential Trump presidency and the r…
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Once upon a time there was a princess who prayed that her prince could string the bow of Vishnu so she could make him hers. And the gods consented. But their path would be full of treacherous adventure. So, come sit a spell and let us tell you the tale of Sita and Rama. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talki…
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A keystone species in the lands in which they roam- elephants are pretty magical from their talented trunks down to their fantastic feet! So come sit a spell while we talk about the magical and majestic giants. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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What do you think when you hear the term "New Age"? Well, come sit a spell, we're going to talk about New Age, the spiritual movement in America starting in the 1970s, and more...! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Come sit a spell as we talk tradition. As in many things in life, the path of the craft has traditions, some easier to adhere to than others. It spurred on a conversation. So, we're going to talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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Ep 203: Thoughts on a Trend in the Online Witchy Community
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Your favorite witches are having a blast with these conversation-based episodes. We're finding the trains of thought we ride to be very enlightening, and we hope you are as well! So, tracking with all that, today we discuss a topic we've seen posted all over the interwebs: Why does it seem the witchy content is dwindling, while the infighting is mo…
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Ep 202: Thoughts on a Meme from the Spiritual Community
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There's a "meme" shared by countless pages and individuals and it goes a little something like this: Wait until ya'll find out it's "spiritual" people without souls sent to keep you in a loop of your own trauma so that you maintain the frequency to keep you from ascension... So, we decided we're gonna explore this and the associated thought process…
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The Black Pill Radicalization Process of the Incel Community w/ Robert Green
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Send us a text On today's episode, Robert Green, a Ph.D. student from Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice, joins me to discuss the origins of the incel community and the black pill radicalization process that can lead to men in the movement engaging in acts of domestic terrorism towards women. We cover what interventions can be implemente…
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Do you ever feel drained when you're around someone? Do you find people telling you how they love your energy? Do you yourself feel a change in personality or energy levels when you're with certain people? All of these things could signify vampirism- of energy. Come sit a spell and we'll talk about it! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s…
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IT'S OUR 200th EPISODE! What an amazing journey it has been so far... Sharing our paths, sharing lore from across the world, talking about magical tools, histories, applications, practices, similarities across the world. But have we talked about the ethics of magic...? Not before, but we have now... as with everything in our lives, even this discus…
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The Global State of Antisemitism & an Examination of the Zionist Project w/ Kenneth Stern
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Send us a text On today's episode, the director of the Bard Center for Study of Hate and author of "Conflict Over the Conflict: The Israel/Palestine Campus Debates," Ken Stern, joins me to discuss the events of October 7th and how the Antisemitism Awareness Act is being used to censor speech. A scholar who developed the working definition of antise…
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Strange creatures near the water. Seemingly one thing, then another. The Kelpie, The selkie, the Rusalka and the Kappa make waves in our latest episode. So, come sit a spell... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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In days of old when the fair folk got tired of their youngin's they'd switch 'em out for yours and drive you buggy! Or so that's what some folk thought... and other things... Come sit a spell and we'll talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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The Origins of the Rothschilds Conspiracy Legends & Rise of Modern Antisemitism w/ Mike Rothschild
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Send us a text On today's episode, Mike Rothschild returns to discuss his new book, Jewish Space Lasers: The Rothschilds & 200 Years of Conspiracy Theories. We go over the history and legacy of the Rothchild's name in Judaism and how they became target number one for antisemitic narratives. We also speak about the current state of antisemitism and …
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Free Palestine. There are war crimes being committed daily. Hourly. The plight of the human beings in Palestine is gut wrenching, and we feel it is necessary to speak out. So, come sit a spell if you wish. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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War is hell. War consumes. War leaves scars. On everything it touches. War leaves it's affects for many years, generations, and it's effects can be seen for millennia. It's a hard subject, but, come sit a spell, we're going to talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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We plant a seed and watch magic bloom. Flowers are the essence of magic with their beauty and healing qualities, they are also the essence of magic with their thorns and many compounds... Come sit a spell and smell the roses with your favorite witches. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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Witches, wizards and wegulah folk- we have one thing to say about CERN- WTF?! Come sit a spell as your favorite witches delve into the depths of conspiracy, and the very real truths, surrounding CERN. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Today is literally Mother's Day, so in honor of that we chose to record on the Earth Mother goddesses- the deities that represent the personification of the earth which gives us life. So, come sit a spell, let's honor our mother. The mother of all mothers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/suppo…
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Your favorite witches have a ball with the conversation this week, starting out with an in-depth, and out there, conversation regarding the Universe within and without. So, come sit a spell, hear us out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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In any Ryder Waite based tarot deck you will find 22 Major Arcana cards and 4 suits of 14 cards each. We have previously covered the suits in a generalized way. We then took a journey through the Major Arcana in 3 episodes. Now we delve deep into the journey that each suit takes us through, beginning with a deep dive into the suit of Cups/Chalices/…
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Ep 190: Witches Talking "Tarot" the movie
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Well, well, well... if the gods of entertainment didn't gift your favorite witches, we don't know what this was... released this past Thursday, Tarot is a horror movie about, you guessed it... Tarot. So today we bring you Witches Talking Tarot... the witches of Witches Talking Tarot will be talking Tarot, the 2024 movie. So, come sit a spell if you…
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Russia's Usage of the Conspiratorial Framework w/ Ilya Yablokov
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Send us a text On today's episode, lecturer and researcher on conspiratorial beliefs Ilya Yablokov joins me to discuss Russia Today's usage of conspiratorial ideologies and how that has helped the Kremlin villainize the U.S. He shares his thoughts on how U.S. and Russian conspiracy theory culture is similar and different. As well as address the eff…
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Working with plants in your own space is a magical experience. And there is magic that we put into it as well as get out of it. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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So, all the time we see people talking about their intentions, or manifesting, and we also hear a lot of talk about things not working the way a practitioner may expect. And, in the end we decided a discussion about how intention and manifestation work together when you put in the work was totally worth it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcast…
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Walking through a meadow, traipsing through the woods, strolling in your local park or even your neighborhood. Beneficial plants exist everywhere around us. So, come sit a spell, we're gonna talk about harvesting them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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When we think of the infinity symbol most of us think of the lemniscate, but your favorite witches decided to delve a bit deeper, or more broadly, to see what else symbolically represents infinity. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…
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Bees are magical- they give us food- without the bees we would not have 75% of the foods we eat. Without bees we would not enjoy the beautiful blooms every spring and summer- they usher beauty into the world. Their magic of sisterhood and community reminds us of our need for these things as well. This episode is just the bee's knees, so, come sit a…
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Mysterious mushroom magic... necessary for life, and the reason for it... neither plant nor animal, and yet both...? Associated with fairies and deities, conception and death... The mushroom is an entity far beyond human comprehension. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about the flesh of the gods. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify…
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Have you ever been watching something that had a paranormal theme and someone starts randomly writing and suddenly there's a message from "the beyond" in what they scribbled? Yea, so have your favorite witches. It's called Automatic Writing, Spirit Writing, and Psychomancy. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it, and maybe try our hand at it. --…
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Humans enjoy decoration of all kinds, especially on themselves. We decorate ourselves for aesthetic purposes, and also spiritual ones. So it should be no surprise that the inked designs we see on some are related to their spirituality, and other things... So come sit a spell while we paint a picture for you, in the flesh. --- Support this podcast: …
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For the benefit of the majority of Americans who are capable of understanding what I’m about to say, I appreciate the opportunity to share some insights with you that might help you better frame how you think about current events and other people’s behaviors. For those of you who struggle to understand what I’m about to say, just know that the poin…
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Today we are talking about something that is very close to our hearts as nature loving pagans. Today we're talking about the importance of forethought in being careful to not spoil nature in the practice of your craft. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/…
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No matter your situation, we feel it is incredibly important to invite the seasons into your space. So, come sit a spell while we talk about several different ways. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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We make and talk besoms today. So come sit a spell and we'll sweep up each season with a lovely little witch's broom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support
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Deer, of all kinds, elk, caribou and moose too! We're hoofing our way through spiritual cervines in the latest episode with your favorite witches. So come sit a spell and we'll tell you all about it- except Amber forgot to mention the Red Deer on the Isle of Rum that eat meat, or that in some Native American legends Moose is the father of man becau…
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We feel like we're going in circles trying to think of a clever way to advertise this episode, but we're stuck in patterns, repeating cycles, or circles, going round and round... cropping up all over the ground. Nah... not really, but this was the most clever way we could think to entice you to come sit a spell. We're talking Crop Circles today! --…
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Social Workers Role in Addressing Political Extremism w/ Royce Hutson, Ph.D.
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Send us a text In today's episode, Royce Hutson, Ph.D., joins me to discuss the role of social workers in addressing political extremism and the effectiveness of violent extremism prevention programs. We also discuss the state of political extremism with the upcoming 2024 elections. Instagram The Social Chemist (@socialchemistig) • Instagram photos…
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Ep 176: Short Hat, Long Jacket (Men in Black)
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With dark sunglasses, that shine like sinister justice And voices that are dark, like tinted glass They are stealthy, thorough, and sharp as a tack They are monitoring the citizenry and picking up slack We're talking men in dark hats and long black jackets We're going in style with the Men In Black, so come sit a spell, with your favorite witches. …
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