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Brewing Conversations on Witchcraft's Cultural Tapestry
Manage episode 414230552 series 2976633
Ever found yourself chuckling at the whimsy of a spell gone sideways or marveled at the conviction behind a grandmother's protective amulet? We're bringing that same mix of humor and awe to this episode, where we whisk you away into the captivating realm of folk magic and spiritual practices. Tales from a '90s voodoo store in New Orleans set the stage, as we explore the broadly-held belief in the evil eye and the often placebo-like nature of folk charms. Hear about earnest discussions in online witch communities that remind us even in the search for love spells, laughter, and self-love might just be the most potent magic of all.
We also tackle the pressing issue of preserving our esoteric heritage and the art of passing down these cultural fragments through generations. Like a cherished family recipe, we underscore the importance of keeping alive these practices, ensuring they're not lost but savored by curious minds for years to come.
Join us on
Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ
Facebook: (7) Life Temple and Seminary | Facebook
Chapters
1. Brewing Conversations on Witchcraft's Cultural Tapestry (00:00:00)
2. Folk Magic and Spiritual Practices (00:00:22)
3. Exploring Folk Magic and Witchcraft (00:16:38)
4. Preserving Folklore and Folk Magic (00:26:36)
156 episodes
Manage episode 414230552 series 2976633
Ever found yourself chuckling at the whimsy of a spell gone sideways or marveled at the conviction behind a grandmother's protective amulet? We're bringing that same mix of humor and awe to this episode, where we whisk you away into the captivating realm of folk magic and spiritual practices. Tales from a '90s voodoo store in New Orleans set the stage, as we explore the broadly-held belief in the evil eye and the often placebo-like nature of folk charms. Hear about earnest discussions in online witch communities that remind us even in the search for love spells, laughter, and self-love might just be the most potent magic of all.
We also tackle the pressing issue of preserving our esoteric heritage and the art of passing down these cultural fragments through generations. Like a cherished family recipe, we underscore the importance of keeping alive these practices, ensuring they're not lost but savored by curious minds for years to come.
Join us on
Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ
Facebook: (7) Life Temple and Seminary | Facebook
Chapters
1. Brewing Conversations on Witchcraft's Cultural Tapestry (00:00:00)
2. Folk Magic and Spiritual Practices (00:00:22)
3. Exploring Folk Magic and Witchcraft (00:16:38)
4. Preserving Folklore and Folk Magic (00:26:36)
156 episodes
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