Witchcraft and nature and spells, oh my! Get cozy and let's chat about magic, social issues, and all things witchy with me, Kai. Your resident queer folk herbalist.
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Ep. 13 4/20 Special! Cannabis & Witchcraft
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✨🌱🌳🌬Happy 420, Witches!🌬🌳🌱✨ 🏳️🌈🍄Support and Share my Pride Mushroom Fundraising Project! Full Show Notes at TheRestlessWitch.com This is a re-release of a previous Patreon-Exclusive from a couple years ago! In this episode, we'll chat about quite a few topics related to cannabis. All the way from the more scientific and 'mundane' side in the muggl…
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Ep. 12 - Foraging Tarot Spread, Concept to Cards
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In this short episode, I talk through coming up the card placements for this month's Patreon tarot spread. It's early spring, which means it's Spring ephemeral time! Spring ephemerals bring out a LOT of foragers, new and experienced alike. And with the huge spike in popularity this year, it got me thinking about responsible foraging and how we migh…
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Ep. 11 - Forming Personal Correspondences
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In this episode of Witchcraft for the Restless, we take a walk through a series of exercises inspired by this blog post by AppleAndElder. I use White Pine as an example, and you can follow along with any plant of your choosing! We'll go through 7 exercises to get closer acquainted with your plant ally; 1) Identification and Preliminary Research. 2)…
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This episode is all about a universal favourite food: bread! And lots of kitchen witchery goodness! This was originally a Patreon exclusive, so here's the link to the original Show Notes! Stay curious, witches! Things I mentioned in this episode: - Living Homegrown - ep. 126 - Making Sourdough Starter and Heirloom Flours - Secret Feminist Agenda ep…
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Ep. 9 - Spellcraft: It's Cooking, with Magic!
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Bright Yule, witches! This episode is all about spellcraft. Forming relationships with individual spell ingredients, choosing ingredients for the desired outcome, and how much of each? We also listen to the first voicemail submission to Rustlings from the Grove, and get cozy with a Yule fire themed tarot spread. Full show notes at TheRestlessWitch.…
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In the Bleak Midwinter, based on the poem A Christmas Carol by Christina Rosetti, composed by Gustav Holst, lyrics adapted by Laura Deal Raeder. In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind makes moan. Earth stands hard as iron, water like a stone. Snow has fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow. In the bleak midwinter, it is ever so. Darkness now surrounds us …
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Ep. 8.5 - Into the Witch's Cupboard; Spooky Edition Part 2, with Bree NicGarran
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Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn and cauldron bubble. Bree and I continue our dive into the spookier corners of our witches' cupboards to chat about more spooky spell ingredients. Full Show Notes and links to everything mentioned here. Bree Nicgarran Hex Positive October Giveaway! Hex Positive - Nerd and Tie Podcast Network Tumblr Books T…
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Ep. 8 - Into the Witch's Cupboard; Spooky Edition ft. Bree NicGarran
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Happy Halloween, Bright Samhain and Merry Spook Season! Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble. Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and owlet's wing. For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-b…
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Ep. 7 - Merry Mabon and Bright Equinox!
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Bright Mabon, witches! I'm unreasonably excited about the very first holiday episode! (p.s. Patreon Gr This episode is about sharing how I celebrate the equinox as well as hearing from you! Personal and family traditions, celebrating the Equinox in The Restless Witch's Garden in the Shade, harvesting, baking and spellcrafting with apples in The Wit…
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Ep. 6 - Practical Greenwitching; Herbal Preparations, and Tarot as a Sacred Text
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This month, we continue looking at greenwitching through a practical lens with a chapter of The Reference Book all about ingestible herbal preparations. Teas, tinctures and elixers, oh my! And then I introduce a new kind of tarot segment, Tarot as a Sacred Text, inspired by Harry Potter and the Sacred Text. We begin with the sacred reading practice…
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Ep. 5 - Greenwitching; Practical Herbalism
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This episode is the first in what will likely become an ongoing series all about Greenwitching! in this episode, we cover how to start learning about Practical Herbalism. A topic that is of utmost importance for anyone who works with plants. Just because you're using herbs for a magical purpose, doesn't mean they wont have an effect on your physica…
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Surprise! It's a bonus episode, not just for Patreon witches, but for everyone! Here's a sneak peek of a bonus, patreon-exclusive episode. Episode web page Here. Show Notes 00:00 - Intro 01:32 - Through the Magnifying Glass 04:00 - MagicK IS Casual Racism 04:58 - Tumblr Post by @wyntercraft 05:13 - Internal Motivation Matters 07:27 - Some of the Ma…
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I recorded this episode a while ago, and was set to publish it this past week, but I didn't feel right about publishing content that didn't address what's going on. And last week especially, your podcast feed was better served by being filled with the voices of people of colour. The main body of this episode doesn't talk about the current protests,…
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Hello, friends! And welcome to this episode of Witchcraft for the Restless. Since recording this, just a week ago, I've gone from just one client in isolation to all but two. So if you could toss a couple of coins my way, or towards others who are relying solely on our communities to get by right now. This episode is four unrelated segments because…
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Hello, friends! And welcome to another episode of Witchcraft for the Restless. In this episode, we chat about sex, magic and sexy magic. Trigger Warning: This episode talks about sex and mentions sexual assault and pedophilia in passing. If you don’t feel that you’re at a safe place to be able to process those things right now, that’s completely ok…
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Hello, Friends! Welcome to all you wonderful, restless, witchy people! This episode is an introduction to me and my practice, a chat about tradition and ritual, how it can centre us, and some ways that you can incorporate some traditions and ritual into your life. And then we have our recurring segments. In RestlessWitch’s Community (now called Cov…
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