2021 Parliament of the World's Religions For the first time, the 2021 Parliament was held virtually and had over 3,000 people of many faiths in attendance.  Join us on Circle Talk as we talk with Selena Fox and others on their perspectives on the 2021 Parliament of the World's Religions.

As we move into winter and the dark time of the year our thoughts turn to meditative work. In this episode we will explore several methods of developing and connecting with animal spirit guides.  In the last half of the show we will lead a guided meditation to aid you in discovering your animal spirit guides.

Guest:  Rev. Laura Gonzalez - Dia de Muertos Jon us on Circle Talk as we talk with Circle Sanctuary minister, Rev. Laura Gonzalez about Dia de Muertos.  Laura will share ancient and contemporary traditions and customs for honoring the dead in this indigenous Mexican festival.

Samhain is a time when many seek to develop and strengthen the bonds of connections with our ancestors of blood, community, and culture.  In this ritual we will work with the moon Goddess Cerridwen to connect with and seek wisdom from our ancestors.

Guest: Alexander James Adams: From the land of the Fae comes the Faerie Tale Minstrel with songs and stories of days gone by and futures yet to come. Guitar and fiddle support a voice that enchants the ear and comforts the heart. Jigs and reels, lush and lullabye, the magic and music are there for those that believe. Join us on Circle Talk as we chat and listen to the music of Alexander James Adams.

Samhaintide is a time when many people increase their home and personal protection. In this episode we will discuss the use of baneful plants for protection, banishing, and other kinds of defensive magic.

Clergy Appreciation Month with Rev. Cern Green & Rev. Char Bear: October is Clergy Appreciation Month and we will be talking with two Circle Sanctuary ministers who are also employed as clergy. Join us as we chat with Rev. Cern Green and Rev. Char Bear about on Circle Talk.

The full moon of September is called the Harvest Moon, the Barley Moon, the Grain Moon, and the Falling Leaves Moon.  This is also the month of the Fall Equinox, also called Mabon, and is associated with the harvest and abundance, but also transitions and is a time of balance.  In this show our ritual will focus on connecting with those aspect of light and dark to aid us in creating balance in our lives.

Guest: Jack Montgomery: Magical healings, ghostly encounters, and alternate realities have been a part of American society since the first colonial settlements. Jack Montgomery, author of  “American Shamans: Journeys with Traditional Healers” will be with us on Circle Talk , so join us as we talk all about ghosts!

For over forty years Louis Garou, has travelled the South, working, playing, and writing with his old guitar he performs the Dark Americana that his music has evolved into... songs about love, revenge, depression... About people haunted and alone... And people best left alone... And beings who are not quite... People. Join us on Circle Talk as we chat and listen to the music of Lou Garou. Lou's music can be found on BandCamp at:  https://louisgarou.bandcamp.com/