Coffee and Cauldrons

Sometimes magic is sacred, intentional, beautifully planned, and deeply meaningful. And sometimes you’re in your kitchen at 11 PM, talking to a candle and wondering if the random thing you found on the counter can technically count as an offering.

In this episode of Coffee & Cauldrons, Maria and Robyn are talking about some of our hot takes, questionable magical choices, and the chaotic ways we actually practice magic in our everyday lives. We’re getting into the spells, rituals, shortcuts, weird little habits, and magical practices that probably wouldn’t make it onto a perfectly curated witchcraft Instagram, but still work for us.

We’re also talking about some of the magical rules we just don’t care about, weird correspondences we use, and the times when practical magic wins out over doing things the “proper” way. Basically, this is an episode about the less polished side of witchcraft, because sometimes magic is messy, weird, incredibly practical, and held together with whatever you happen to have lying around.

Upcoming Transits:

Creatives we are loving right now:

Don’t forget to join us September 26th for Chelb of Phasemooncraft’s class on resistance magic

As a reminder, all classes will be on the Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/c/magickalbeginnings), library tier and up!
Shoot us your submissions for Coffee Talks at [email protected] or to our voicemail at (351) 207-0799
Thank you to all our Patreon subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
http://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

Welcome to Coffee Talk! These are fun in-between episodes where we read your user-submitted stories, hang out with friends, talk about witchy pop culture, or chat with you about what's going on in our personal practices!

This week, we catch up!

Want to be featured? Head on over to coffeeandcauldrons.com, shoot us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (351) 207-0799‬

And thank you to all our Patreon Subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
https://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

Welcome to Coffee Talk! These are fun in-between episodes where we read your user-submitted stories, hang out with friends, talk about witchy pop culture, or chat with you about what's going on in our personal practices!

This week, we catch up!

Want to be featured? Head on over to coffeeandcauldrons.com, shoot us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (351) 207-0799‬

And thank you to all our Patreon Subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
https://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

In this week’s episode, Maria and Robyn explore on-the-go magic and the simple, often overlooked ways to practice witchcraft in everyday life. Not every spell needs a full altar, elaborate ritual, or three hours of free time! We’re talking about easy magic, practical witchcraft, everyday rituals, and low-effort magical practices you can work into your daily routine. From small magical habits to spontaneous moments of intention, discover how you can make your practice more accessible, flexible, and fun, even when life gets busy.

Upcoming Transits:

Creatives we are loving this week:

Don’t forget to join us Aug 30th for Samantha Weisberg’s class Goddesses, Monsters, and Women of the Odyssey: A Mythological Creative Writing Class!

As a reminder, all classes will be on the Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/c/magickalbeginnings), library tier and up!
Shoot us your submissions for Coffee Talks at [email protected] or to our voicemail at (351) 207-0799
Thank you to all our Patreon subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
http://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

Welcome to Coffee Talk! These are fun in-between episodes where we read your user-submitted stories, hang out with friends, talk about witchy pop culture, or chat with you about what's going on in our personal practices!

This week, to continue to give Robyn a vocal rest, we listen to your listener-submitted ghost stories!

Want to be featured? Head on over to coffeeandcauldrons.com, shoot us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (351) 207-0799‬

And thank you to all our Patreon Subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
https://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

In this week's episode, Maria and Robyn explore the magic of knots and why this simple, ancient practice remains one of the most powerful forms of folk magic. From knot magic and witch's ladders to fiber arts and everyday spellcraft, they discuss how intention can be woven into every stitch, braid, and tie.

Books mentioned in this episode are:

Creatives we are loving this week:

Don’t forget to join us July 31st at 6pm est for Caitlyn Barone’s class on Art as an Offering

As a reminder, all classes will be on the Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/c/magickalbeginnings), library tier and up!
Shoot us your submissions for Coffee Talks at [email protected] or to our voicemail at (351) 207-0799
Thank you to all our Patreon subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
http://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

Welcome to Coffee Talk! These are fun in-between episodes where we read your user-submitted stories, hang out with friends, talk about witchy pop culture, or chat with you about what's going on in our personal practices!

This week, to continue to give Robyn a vocal rest, we listen to your listener submitted ghost stories!

Want to be featured? Head on over to coffeeandcauldrons.com, shoot us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (351) 207-0799‬

And thank you to all our Patreon Subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
https://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

This week, Maria and Robyn share their favorite tips and tricks for practicing low spoon magic when your energy is running on empty. This episode was recorded live, and Robyn was still feeling pretty under the weather, so if you're sensitive to sniffles, coughing, or other cold sounds, consider this your friendly heads-up.

Upcoming Astro Transits:

Creeatives we are loving this week:

 Don’t forget to join us July 31st at 6pm est for Caitlyn Barone’s class on Art as an Offering

As a reminder, all classes will be on the Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/c/magickalbeginnings), library tier and up!
Shoot us your submissions for Coffee Talks at [email protected] or to our voicemail at (351) 207-0799
Thank you to all our Patreon subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
http://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

Welcome to Coffee Talk! These are fun in-between episodes where we read your user-submitted stories, hang out with friends, talk about witchy pop culture, or chat with you about what's going on in our personal practices!

This week, Robyn is out sick. Maria is instead joined by her pal Caitlyn to hangout and chat about some fun events!

This week, we hang out.

Want to be featured? Head on over to coffeeandcauldrons.com, shoot us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (351) 207-0799‬

And thank you to all our Patreon Subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
https://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

Want to be featured? Head on over to coffeeandcauldrons.com, shoot us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (351) 207-0799‬

And thank you to all our Patreon Subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
https://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings

This week, Maria and Robyn dive deep into the world of ocean magick, exploring the spiritual currents that flow beneath the waves. From working with seashells, saltwater, and beach-found treasures to connecting with sea deities, mermaids, and the untamed energy of the tides, they discuss practical ways to bring the ocean into your magical practice. Whether you live by the coast or miles from the nearest shoreline, this episode will help you tap into the wisdom, healing, and wild enchantment of the sea. 
Upcoming Transits:
    •    Jun 21  – Sun enters Cancer
    •    Jun 28  – Mars enters Gemini
    •    Jun 29  – Mercury Retrograde
    •    Jun 29  – Full Moon in Capricorn
    •    Jun 30 – Jupiter enters Leo
Creatives we are loving this week are:
    •    Robyn’s choice: celia_melesville_studio
    •    Maria’s choice: innerlightpottery
    •    Listener Choice: theyellowbutton dungeon synth
Don't forget to join us on for Robyn’s class on capturing childhood magick on June 29th.

As a reminder, all classes will be on the Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/c/magickalbeginnings), library tier and up!
Shoot us your submissions for Coffee Talks at [email protected] or to our voicemail at (351) 207-0799
Thank you to all our Patreon subscribers! Without you, none of this is possible.
http://patreon.com/magickalbeginnings