It’s been a minute. Today’s episode focuses on unpacking and processing the cultural changes from moving from St. Louis to Mexico. During this time I have been thinking about the connections between Eyes Wide Shut, secret societies, and the systemic sexual violence against children. Thanks again to all the folks who support me and my work, ya’ll ar…

Happy International Women’s Day! A reminder that until women of Palestine, the Congo, and others facing genocide are free, no one is free. Today’s episode features Astrologer, Writer, and Content Creator Lauren Ash. We chat about our hometown of St. Louis, Astrology, how urban planning in St. Louis has destroyed marginalized communities, astrocarto…

Happy 2/22! Today’s episode is a reminder to expect more in your relationships, friendships, and work life. The support and friendship women and femmes have for each other is a sense of love, one doesn’t experience in friendships with men. Additionally, recognizing not all women are on the same side, being able to be a girl’s girl while still calli…

Today’s episode is reminding everyone that Black History is Occult History. As a witch it is important to dig into history and have some perspective of important figures like Robert Johnson. A figure in Hoodoo lore, member of the Forever 27 Club, Master of Delta Blues, and one of the First Rockstars. Topics Covered in the Episode: Robert JohnsonPèr…

Today’s guest Ayden or Adrian (either way) Castellanos the host of Susto. In this episode, we discuss having many names/nicknames people call you as a Latine individual, trauma being connected to the paranormal, podcasting as a modern way of oral storytelling, working odd jobs as a creative, and the power of in-person community. Support Our Creativ…

Today’s episode is an ode to St. Louis and the cannabis scene that is being built there. The one and only Donovan of Too T3rpd podcast joins the show. We discuss what got him into podcasting his journey with cannabis, growing up in St. Louis and the trials and tribulations associated with that, and building the community we need. Support our Creati…

Feliz Recalentado! Today's guest is Lorraine Monteagut Author of the Book, Brujas the Magic and Power of Witches of Color. We discuss Palestine, her book, creating and establishing boundaries, and the importance of healing ancestral hauntings. Support our Creative Friends: Buy Lorraine's Book Here. Follow Lorraine on Instagram. Follow Motaz Azaiza …

Today’s episode is a re-release featuring the hosts of Unpacking the Eerie, Akshi and Shae Na. Our conversation focuses on witchhunts as a way of silencing and making people submissive. Including witchhunts in India, the impact of colonialism, the creation of Brujeria in Mexico due to the Spanish Inquisition (Mexican Inquisition), and colonial pers…

In our final episode of the year, we catch up with astrologer Chad the Maverick for a fresh look at the stars. We take a look back at 2023, examining how the year's major planetary transits have influenced our lives and society as a whole. We also dive into Chad’s outlook for major transits to watch in 2024 and his forecast for the themes and energ…

Today’s episode is a re-release episode because it is Small Business Saturday. I was joined by not one but two members of the Sauza Legacy. Guillermo Erickson Sauza and Billy Erickson his son, join me for a discussion about the folklore related to Cenobio Sauza the “Father of Tequila”, how money from Tequila should stay within Mexico, the origins o…

Today’s episode is a re-release due to reflecting on the last 12 years of my life. The hard work, the emotion, the relationships, the failures. Being reminded people find us when we need them. Francesca Hogi aka Dear Franny is the guest. We discuss topics such as manifesting before understanding what that meant, magick finding you wherever you need…

Have you ever wondered how candle making and magic fuse together? Our guest for this episode, Bran Taylor of Magic Hour Candles, shares their four-decade journey as a witch and how they’ve honed their technique in creating extraordinary candles. Bran not only enlightens us on their unique process of designing each candle, but also shares how anyone…

Today’s episode is a rerelease that features Radio Personality, Podcaster, and Creator Nina Blanco. Nina comes back on the show to discuss podcasting, the magick of Denver, the fallen muralist Alicia Cardenas, Selena, and going to the botanica for the first time. Support our Creative Friends:Listen to The Nina Blanco Podcast and Yitty. Follow Nina …

Today’s episode features Mētztli Wolf. We discuss their battle with Parathyroidism, how social media makes us less empathetic to each other, how much the two of us have grown in the last three years, ethical true crime, and the accuracy of their year-ahead report. Support our Creative Friends:Donate to Mētztli’s Gofundme to help fund their surgery.…

In this episode I reflect back on the past; when I first started the show I was able to create 33 episodes for October/Halloween/Día de Muertos and realizing now I am creating content and speaking when I feel I need to. Starting my occult resume with the show and reading at Fortune Teller Bar and coming back to read. And additionally reminding myse…

This week, sex scholar Nadège Collot — a coach, astrologer, and best-selling author — joins the podcast for an enlightening, empowering exploration of sex, history, and spirituality. In this fascinating and far-reaching conversation, Nadège walks us through her historical research on the fertility goddess Virgo, the true definition of an ancient "v…

The fall season has arrived, so grab your favorite cozy beverage and catch up with Lane and Jackie. This week, we’re sharing a conversation that responds some big spiritual questions. Lane and Jackie ponder the role of religion in their lives, the relevance of religion as the world evolves, and beliefs about the concept of fate. Share your thoughts…

Join us for a disarming conversation with the luminous Liza Fenster, also known as Crow Mother. As a tarot reader and medium, a Reiki Master Teacher and healer, an ordained minister, and a steward of Crow Mother Kachina, Liza is no stranger to the unseen. In this episode, we reflect on her upbringing and relationship to her indigenous ancestry, how…

This week, we were blessed by a meandering and delightful conversation with Bex Carlos, aka @tutiabruja. She is a multi-hyphenate in the best ways—a witch, a magic teacher, an audio creator, and a transmuter. We talk brujería and ancestral connections, using one’s spiritual practice to get answers science can’t always give us, building magical comm…

In this episode, I am joined by Nix Murguia aka @SpiritualHauntGirl. We discuss car shows in Chicano Culture, amarres, sexual energy, the feeling of inadequacy that comes with being Mexican-American, Pajaretes, the joy that comes with being on Ancestral land, and the funny mixups that come up when you speak two languages. Additionally thoughts afte…

We're kicking off spooky season with a frightful episode on ghosts, featuring paranormal investigator, researcher, and filmmaker Amanda Paulson. We dive into the details of what it's really like to encounter a ghost, some of the most haunted places to visit, and Amanda's theories of the paranormal. Plus, we discuss Amanda's upcoming documentary fil…

In this episode, there is a little catch-up from the last episode. Discussing my health, my love life, and my unwillingness to tolerate White Supremacy. Additionally how the stars are impacting me and how they might impact you. Credits: Coco Vera created the Tu Tía Bruja theme. Check out their Youtube, Instagram, and Spotify Kriselle Gabriel create…

Welcome to Season 4! We’re starting off with a great conversation with Désirée Eckert, a witch and hypnotist who incorporates other spiritual modalities to create unique experiences for her clients. Her practice is rooted in neuroscience but dips into dreamwork, meditation, and the metaphysical. In this episode, Désirée shares how she came to hypno…

It’s been a minute. Today I discuss the energy of the Summer Solstice and the ability to start over. The reminder to learn the ways and potential generational curses that attempt to sabotage us, especially finding the correlations. Is your romantic attachment style, similar to your attachment style with money? Are you settling in love, the way you …

La invitada de este capitulo es mi madre! Mama Pella y yo hablamos fantasmas, que el libro El Exorcista daba más miedo que la película, y que debes hacer las paces con tus familiares antes de que mueran. Credits:Coco Vera created the Tu Tía Bruja theme. Check out their Youtube, Instagram, and Spotify. Kriselle Gabriel created the logo for Tu Tía Br…

Today’s Guest is Troy Taylor, Paranormal Historian, Author, and Cohost of the American Hauntings Podcast. This was originally a Patreon Exclusive, I am sharing with everyone. We discuss things that scare us, being horror obsessed, details about the St. Louis Exorcism, and Bex’s experience with Nebraska being Hell. Support our Creative Friends:Troy …

Today’s Guest is Jason Ramirez of The Hit List Podcast. In this episode, I mention collaborating with Missing Witches Podcast to help promote their fundraiser to benefit Indigenous Women's Shelters. The complexity of being Latine and having the blood of the oppressed and the oppressor, how movies can help you understand the world and people you don…

Today’s Guests are Jonny & Aileen the hosts of the Latinx Horror Movie Podcast, Uy Que Horror. In this episode we discuss living in the liminal space, never feeling enough to please one side or the other, the importance of friendship, generational curses of isolating from others to keep secrets, our love of horror, being creepy kids, and George A. …

Today’s guest is Cristina of Espooky Tales. Cristina is a podcast editor and host of Espooky Tales, Historias Unknown, and Novelas con Cafecito. In this episode, we discuss Bravo’s 100 Scariest Movie Moments, our favorite horror movies, and social commentary/ critiques in horror movies. Check out more on Bravo’s Scariest Movie Moments and watch it …

In today's episode, I discuss Easter, Catholic hypocrisy, Goth Easter Baskets, and witchy traditions from Finland. Credits: Coco Vera created the Tu Tía Bruja theme. Check out their Youtube, Instagram, and Spotify Kriselle Gabriel created the logo for Tu Tía Bruja. Find her on Instagram. Keep up with Tu Tía Bruja on Bex website. Help Fund Tu Tía Br…

Today’s guest is Furious Nae. Nae is a content creator on Tiktok focusing on 00’s Music Nostalgia and has a clothing line called Hell Hath No Fury. In this episode we discuss how cringe being a teenager is, healing that angry inner teen, divination by music, and feeling seen in music communities Pocs aren’t always welcome in. Support our Creative F…

Welcome to Tu Tía Bruja a witchy podcast focusing on the topics that make your inner child feel seen and scream with joy. On this show, we discuss witchcraft, brujería, the paranormal, horror movies, ghosts, and aim to have conversations that make you think differently about these topics. Today’s guest is the one the only, Marcella Kroll. Marcella …

It's Pisces season! Bringing season 3 to a close, Jackie and Lane sit down for a chat exploring the intersections of astrology, purpose, and our lived experiences. We reflect on the recent Pisces new moon, look at Saturn's upcoming move into Pisces and how its three-year sojourn through Aquarius has shown up in our lives, examine some of the intere…

This week, we welcome back previous guest and prodigious artist, performer, magician, and psychic medium Marcella Kroll. In the second of two illuminating conversations with Marcella this season, we dive into the topic of tarot. Marcella is a gifted, intuitive tarot reader and has also created four incredible tarot and oracle decks of her own. Tune…

We sat down this week to chat with the sweet soul, Rebecca Beyer, about hedgecraft, Appalachian folk magic, and foraging and working with plants. Rebecca is also a tattoo artist whose work is an extension of her deep love of the stories of plants. She shares some of her favorite ways to use plants as well the kind of relationship she hopes we all m…

This week’s guest sheds light on our connection to deities. We had a joyous chat with astrologer and magician Hawk Grubb about how the divine can show up in your birth chart, how to look for and interpret omens in your daily life, and what it’s like to work with our “big homies” — the gods. We hope this episode enlightens you and makes you smile as…

Today’s episode is a conversation with Portland, OR’s Erika Fortner, the wonderous force behind the shop Queen Meb and The House of Twigs: School of Ritual. As Erika is such a multi-faceted being, our conversation meanders through her journey of becoming a witch and tarot reader, encounters with the divine, motherhood, and launching and growing a w…

This week, Jackie and Lane welcome legendary artist, performer, magician, and psychic medium Marcella Kroll to the podcast. In the first of two interviews with Marcella this season, we explore a crucial and foundational topic for any empath, seeker, or magician: protection magic. We cover different forms of psychic attack, the modern effects of soc…

In this bonus episode, Lane and Jackie catch up on the unexpected hiatus they took in 2022. Life did its thing, but despite some hard times, they both took away lots of lessons and managed to find joy. Get a sneak peek for Season 3 and what they each are looking forward to in 2023! Share your thoughts on this episode Follow The Outerknown on Instag…

The Outerknown is back for season 3! For our first episode, we invited gifted, self-taught astrologer Chad the Maverick to join us for a preview of some of the biggest astrological moments of 2023. Tune in to hear all about the collective themes of the coming year — we got all the astrology tea. Find Chad on social media at @chadthemaverick, or to …

Well listeners, the end of Season 2 is here. In this closing episode, Jackie and Lane continue their interview with each other and ask some juicy questions. They also share their favorite holiday traditions and what this time of year means to them, and reflect on the past season of the podcast. Thanks as always for supporting the podcast, for the s…

This week, we invite psychic medium Chelsea MacLeod Schultz (she/her) back to the podcast for part two of our interview (see: Season 2, Episode 2, for part one). Jackie and Lane dive deep with Chelsea on quantum concepts of time, space, and consciousness, and openly share deeply personal insights from their own soul readings. Tune in for a poetic, …

We were so blessed to talk to Carlos Camacho, PhD (he/him) this week about his journey to becoming a Lucumí priest. Dr. Camacho is a scholar and a practitioner of the Afro-Cuban spiritual tradition called Lucumí. In this episode, we explore how he found Lucumí, his day-to-day practices, and the rich history of this spiritual tradition. Carlos also …

Do you know your sun, moon, and rising (SMR)? This week, we chat with astrologer, educator, and author Kirah Tabourn (she/her) of The Strology. A gifted teacher and community builder, Kirah is highly involved in the broader astrology community. Tune in to hear all about her own perspective on and approach to astrology, along with her own favorite a…

Listeners, this week’s episode is truly a breath of fresh air. We were blessed to talk to Jhaimy Alvarez-Acosta (he/him), a traditional Peruvian curandero or healer. Jhaimy has been studying Peruvian spiritual and healing traditions since he was a young person, and shares so much wisdom about his own journey and about how we can live more peaceful …

Do you know where your crystals come from? This week, we chat with Moonrise Crystals owner Julie Abouzelof (she/her) on the ethics of crystals. Julie has leveraged her skills, talents, and training as a historian to help bring more accountability and transparency to the healing crystals industry. If you've heard of a "blood diamond," you're already…

We did it — Jackie and Lane finally met IRL! We laughed, we cried, and best of all, we got to share some delicious Willamette Valley, OR, wine. In this week’s episode, we interview each other about cats, life purpose, JOGO (joy of getting older), and the ways spirituality has impacted our lives over the last few years. If you haven’t caught up on o…

Have you ever wondered about the connections between our minds, bodies, and the metaphysical? This week, Jackie and Lane had the pleasure of chatting with witch, artist, and somatic psychotherapist John Moletress (they/them). Growing up outside of Philadelphia, John dabbled in witchcraft at a young age, and throughout their life have explored the c…

Happy Spooky Season, listeners! We’ve got a great episode this week that may haunt you for a while (pun intended). Jackie and Lane got to spend some time with Conner Gossel (he/him), better known as The Haunted Historian. Conner is a paranormal investigator who has been in the business of finding ghosts and other paranormal phenomena since he was a…

Have you ever looked at a tarot deck and wondered what to do? Well, this week’s guest has some guidance for you! Rashunda Tramble (she/her) of Stay Woke Tarot shares her journey to finding tarot and embracing it in her everyday life. With over 20 years of experience, Rashunda has a unique perspective on how tarot can help us work through both our i…