Bonfire Babble Podcast

This is a little different than our usual episodes. We have some thank yous to you - our listeners, our new Patreons, and we share some of our gratitude practices.

25:39 a thank you by name to those who left us reviews on Apple podcast Thank you!

We also deal with the elephant in the room and ways to show respect to Native Americans - not just acknowledgment but - some actions.

Corey

Land Map

Detta

The Duwamish Tribe and Longhouse in West Seattle 

Instagram Duwamish Longhouse

 

It is my Birthday season! Oh I mean

It is Sagittarius Season - and Detta's Birthday season!

But seriously - Cawnawyn brings shares the planets and their little - mostly - happy dances this Sagittarius season. Grab your calendars and let's go dance in the stars!

 

What are we talking about 

:30 Preface why we are cautious when we talk about Shadow work

2ish - Food and new books ( Julia's new cocktail book so Alcohol trigger and ... the weather

8:50ish  -Some concerns and transparency about doing this episode and Shadow work

12:00 ish why do people WANT to do it  and one wait MIGHT help you as a Witch

15:06 What EXACTLY is Shadow work people who do workshops

17:10 ish the even darker side of Shadow work - raising awareness before you dive into this work. Corey's personal experience that is “parallel” To our concerns

Stanislavsky's work in SOME instances can look exactly like shadow work.

19:00 ish questions to ask yourself so you can decide WHAT to explore in   shadow

20:35 ish Do those guidelines make sense?

21:50 ish some of the prompts that might not be shadow work you do by yourself

22:20 ish  If-Then ask yourself about the benefits vs. the cons

24:30 - Setting up - Shadow work prep

26:00 We start talking about  the lighter side of shadow work

27:00 Thanking yourself / Honoring yourself / Don’t shame yourself

29ish - an exercise Detta's FIRST

31:ish ok are you ready after all that - here is some shadow work to explore, or start with some shadow work that is hopefully in the .. safer place to start Not a deep dive trauma-based prompt - for Detta

34:24 Some more Shadow work Detta is doing this season. The first level of my shadow work this season.

36:09 the actual questions I am asking myself

40:00 Safety net ideas

40: 50 the moon card and Shadow work

41:20 what is exciting about shadow work

42:47 Is it necessary

43: 30 What is the big deal Corey and Detta? Jeesh

45: 30 Sparks AND resources

47:25 RESOURCES

Soul Retrieval ( Erika

https://www.warriorgoddesswitchcraft.com/

 

Mental

Planned Parenthood

Finding therapists who work on a sliding scale -this takes some effort but they are there.

Are you in college? There are free mental health resources

Australia – Service NW No clue why I know this.

Bellevue College’s resource page

Find the college in your area and check their page they will have resources outside of school that is free or low cost.

The Trevor Project 

Our Linktree

Optimum

Cerebral 

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention provides referrals to support groups and mental health professionals, resources on loss, and suicide prevention information (888-333-2377)

The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides 24/7 crisis intervention, safety planning and information on domestic violence (800-799-7233)

The Suicide Prevention Lifeline connects callers to trained crisis counselors (800-273-8255)

NAMI

Group Therapy, Support groups like AA, OA, Survivor groups, PTSD or CPTSD groups.

We recorded this before Detta read the end of Rise of the Witch. Whiskey has a great chapter on Shadow work at the very end of the book so there is another resource - but not mentioned in this recording. Especially - if you are in recovery.

Land Acknowledgment

Bonfire Babble Podcast recognizes that we live and record on the traditional lands of the Duwamish Tribe. We Honor Their past and present stewardship of the beautiful land and the life-giving energy they provide. To learn more about the Duwamish People and Real Rent visit their site! 

How To Reach Us

:30 recap on our Samhain and a short Spirit/ Ghost story.

10:23- Library - What is a Grimoire ( we talk about some famous ones) vs. A Book of Shadows (BOS)

25:36 The Bonfire We talk all things BOS and Grimoire - ours, maybe yours...? Legacy and all that jazz

48:30 Sparks

Corey:

Tik Tok @Kiertwice

Detta

Yale Courses

The Witchcraft history lesson

We talk a little history, we talk tools and all the different types of altars that you can create and why!

oh... and Little Black Dresses.

Land Acknowledgment

Bonfire Babble Podcast recognizes that we live and record on the traditional lands of the Duwamish Tribe. We Honor Their past and present stewardship of the beautiful land and the life-giving energy they provide. To learn more about the Duwamish People and Real Rent visit their site! 

SPARKS

Corey

Mike Falzone

Detta

Jason Mankey on Pathoes 

His Website

Twitter

Facebook

How To Reach Us

You can find us on Instagram

Twitter 

Facebook at Bonfire Babble Podcast

Bonfire Babble TikTok

Cawnawyn Mor Our awesome in-house astrologer! You can catch her once a month on the podcast! But always on Instagram…provided there isn’t an outage….

If you like us – and you are on Apple Podcast – we would love it if you gave us a 5-star rating and if you have time – a short review! Thanks so much for listening!

It's all just a bunch of Hocus Pocus...

YES, IT IS WITCHES! We had So much fun with this episode and hope you do too. Perhaps we are a touch non-linear so ... jump on for the ride!

Oh also BIG reveal ( that some of you MIGHT already know) in the Library today...

( the astrological Samhain that I ( Detta) Mention... here is a site that talks about it! Witch Fire

Sparks

Corey

Requisite Band

Detta

J. Allen Cross

Land Acknowledgment

Bonfire Babble Podcast recognizes that we live and record on the traditional lands of the Duwamish Tribe. We Honor Their past and present stewardship of the beautiful land and the life-giving energy they provide. To learn more about the Duwamish People and Real Rent visit their site! 

How To Reach Us

You can find us on Instagram

Twitter 

Facebook at Bonfire Babble Podcast

Bonfire Babble TikTok

Cawnawyn Mor Our awesome in-house astrologer! You can catch her once a month on the podcast! But always on Instagram…provided there isn’t an outage….

If you like us – and you are on Apple Podcast – we would love it if you gave us a 5-star rating and if you have time – a short review! Thanks so much for listening!

 

Divination, Meditation, and PRETTY.

We talk about Crystal balls today. During the sparks, we remind you to shop ethically. Many sources for crystals do not have acceptable work safety or treatment in place, and they mine at the expense of mother earth. So please - Shop Smart.

 

Sparks

Corey -

Ethically sourced Sage Crystal 

Detta

It's Been a Minute

Black Girl Songbook 

 

Land Acknowledgment

Bonfire Babble Podcast recognizes that we live and record on the traditional lands of the Duwamish Tribe. We Honor Their past and present stewardship of the beautiful land and the life-giving energy they provide. To learn more about the Duwamish People and Real Rent visit their site! 

How To Reach Us

You can find us on Instagram

Twitter 

Facebook at Bonfire Babble Podcast

Bonfire Babble TikTok

Cawnawyn Mor Our awesome in-house astrologer! You can catch her once a month on the podcast! But always on Instagram…provided there isn’t an outage….

If you like us – and you are on Apple Podcast – we would love it if you gave us a 5-star rating and if you have time – a short review! Thanks so much for listening!

It is almost Scorpio Season!

I don't know about you, but my Libra season went a lot better because of Cawnawyn filling me in on what was in the planets and stars. More of the same is in this packed with good knowledge episode so you know where your energy is best spent, how to dodge or embrace or just ride it out!

Enjoy!

Land Acknowledgment

Bonfire Babble Podcast recognizes that we live and record on the traditional lands of the Duwamish Tribe. We Honor Their past and present stewardship of the beautiful land and the life-giving energy they provide. To learn more about the Duwamish People and Real Rent visit their site! 

How To Reach Us

You can find us on Instagram

Twitter 

Facebook at Bonfire Babble Podcast

Bonfire Babble TikTok

Cawnawyn Mor Our awesome in-house astrologer! You can catch her once a month on the podcast! But always on Instagram…provided there isn’t an outage….

If you like us – and you are on Apple Podcast – we would love it if you gave us a 5-star rating and if you have time – a short review! Thanks so much for listening!

Our series continues this times the three sisters - the OG and the NEW!

WE may talk Spirit Boards a bit at the beginning .... well give a listen!

 

6:50 Getting the Actress drama and some disclaimers out of the way. If you know – you know. If you want to know without a lot of added drama “Just the facts, Mam.”

 

11:11 – WE TALK CHARMED

Sparks 38ish....

SPARKS

Corey

Dioasa Luna Magic

Detta

Erika Beunaflor

Her Books at Bookshop dot Org

Her Instagram

Erika's Linktree

Land Acknowledgment

Bonfire Babble Podcast recognizes that we live and record on the traditional lands of the Duwamish Tribe. We Honor Their past and present stewardship of the beautiful land and the life-giving energy they provide. To learn more about the Duwamish People and Real Rent visit their site! 

How To Reach Us

You can find us on Instagram

Twitter 

Facebook at Bonfire Babble Podcast

Bonfire Babble TikTok

Cawnawyn Mor Our awesome in-house astrologer! You can catch her once a month on the podcast! But always on Instagram…provided there isn’t an outage….

If you like us – and you are on Apple Podcast – we would love it if you gave us a 5-star rating and if you have time – a short review! Thanks so much for listening!

We are still in the Major Arcana of our Tarot series and we are having a blast! SO here is the program for today!

Some hellos how are you and what we are talking about

2:01 Therapy Update

4:34 Thank you

5:23 Detta Shares a recent magic experience TW talk of Death

13:50 bonfire and Resources for the Lovers

Short sidetrack to stuff that is being released

15:14 back on track Lovers

Short tangent about self-love - too much to completely unpack in this ep - BUT tying it into the Lover cards

26:08 Corey’s Relationship with the Lovers

32:30 Detta Ties it all together for the Lovers

34:34 Corey takes us for a ride ( pun intended)… on the Chariot card

45 ish - Detta’s take on Chariot

48 ish we talk about binary vs. Non -binary

53:31 - A favor ...

Then Sparks!

Corey

Intersectional Environmentalist

Detta

Queer and Fantasy Book Review

 

Land Acknowledgment

Bonfire Babble Podcast recognizes that we live and record on the traditional lands of the Duwamish Tribe. We Honor Their past and present stewardship of the beautiful land and the life-giving energy they provide. To learn more about the Duwamish People and Real Rent visit their site! 

How To Reach Us

You can find us on Instagram

Twitter 

Facebook at Bonfire Babble Podcast

Bonfire Babble TikTok

Cawnawyn Mor Our awesome in-house astrologer! You can catch her once a month on the podcast! But always on Instagram...provided there isn't an outage....

If you like us – and you are on Apple Podcast – we would love it if you gave us a 5-star rating and if you have time – a short review! Thanks so much for listening!