our guest for episode 5 is the heartfelt sage af creatrix Ashmi Pathela. 

in this episode we dig into...

- ashmi’s journey from silicon valley, anxiety, and burnout to following the joyful guidance from her heart

- how she’s now living her 8-year old childhood dream of being an artist, writer, and guiding people’s heart awakenings

- the power of tuning into who you’re being & how you feel when doing things versus focusing on external labels 

- how owning her essence, quirks, and natural unfiltered artistic expression without judging or trying to change them led to people resonating more deeply with her offerings

- recently arriving to a place of trusting her value, gifts, worth, and living her purpose

- letting yourself daydream and discovering your inner vision and dreams

- her unique creatrix process relying on channeling from her heart, trusting herself, following her feelings, and letting everything flow

~ keeping up w/the magick ~

- Ashmi's website and Instagram @ashmi.path 

- conjuring magick's Instagram @conjuringmagick

our guest for episode 4 is the gorgeous Geo. she's a vibrant & soulful dancer + dance teacher hailing from Brazil and now based in Sydney, Australia. 

in this episode we explore...

- how she opens portals for the mystical to come thru when teaching dance classes & performing

- transitioning from dancing under a contract to freelance performing throughout Asia

- surrendering to external changes to her plans, new chapters, and different needs in her life

- pursuing chemical engineering b/c of familial and societal pressures

- her breaking moment in a university lecture & deciding to move to China

- being catapulted into adulthood at 19 and dealing w/major challenges w/out any external support

- isolation bringing her deeper into spirituality, self-development, and discovering her vision for her life

- connecting to a greater force/God through conversation

- practicing retrospective gratitude

- embracing the unknown regardless of how stable or unstable your life path seems

- how Geo learned to honour her own timeline & brings herself back when she gets overwhelmed by comparing herself w/others

- Geo's top five mindset book recommendations & her love of the Brazilian artist Anitta

~ keeping up w/the magick ~

- geo's Instagram @geo_dancer_15 

- conjuring magick's Instagram @conjuringmagick

today's guest is Lien Nguyen. she's a ceramicist, pottery teacher, and co-owner of the online shop Bienne all based in Perth, Australia. 

in this episode we ponder Lien's journey featuring...

- falling into being a ceramacist after taking creative workshops in London

- pottery as meditation, self-care, & serving many purposes in her life 

- spending her childhood weekends watching Art Attack and creating crafts w/her cousins

- reprogramming perfectionism & choosing to believe in her art even when sales are low or when self-doubt arises

- collaborating w/her bestie to create the magickal Bienne store ft. handmade scrunchies they launched this week

- taking a strengths-based approach when co-creating

- her flowy & feelings-infused creatrix process

- the benefits of being self-taught 

- how panic attacks & her body's wisdom guided her away from what wasn't working & towards what was best for her on all levels

- the influence of lien's ancestors & cultural upbringing on her creatrix endeavours

- trusting her inner guidance when it comes to sharing her work regardless of how business-savvy or not the decision seems at the time

- her connection to London & Perth in the context of her ceramic offerings 

~ keeping up w/the magick ~

- lien's website, Instagram @liennguyenceramics, & Bienne store (ft. these super cute scrunchies)  

- conjuring magick's Instagram @conjuringmagick

today's guest is Louisa Onome. she's a Nigerian-Canadian writer of books for teens and adults & a video game narrative designer with Sweet Baby Inc.

in this episode we dive into...

- louisa’s childhood loves of contemporary writing starting with fanfiction, playing video games (notably Final Fantasy!!), Tatterhood, & Clockwork

- playing the long-game with her soul calling of being a writer

- how she spent five years writing several manuscripts & having them be rejected by agents yet persisting with ease because she knew her dreams manifesting were inevitable

- using her craft to explore, reflect, shed, & evolve into her authentic self and how she creates from what she knows now

- taking a break from projects when they’re not feeling aligned anymore

- other people’s art inspiring her to own her ‘weirdness’ as a person and artist

- transitioning from a chaotic quantitatively-driven creative practice into a more organized and intentional one that still honors the magick of the unknown

- the importance of loving what you’re creating and self-validation above all else

- working in solitude as an author versus the collaborative nature of game writing

- discovering there are different ways to be an adult that can honour her inner child

~ keeping up w/the magick ~

- louisa's website, Instagram @louisaonome, & Twitter @louisaonome_

- conjuring magick's Instagram @conjuringmagick

- To Be Magnetic (TBM) for inner child healing, authenticity, manifestation & general transformational magick 

our first episode's guest is Justice Walz. she's an interdisciplinary artist, brand designer, illustrator, & maker based in Toronto, Canada.

in this episode we explore...

- justice's past creative conjurings & the origins of her art practice ft her childhood loves of faeries, hidden worlds, & tinkering 

- how justice repressed her inner child & how she's reconnecting to what brought her joy as a child thru her tactile upcycled creations 

- stages in her creative process when making garlands, suncatchers, moss rugs, & more 

- returning to nature as a major source of inspiration

- the influence of the patriarchy on her creations & how she's now embracing 'girl aesthetic' to validate her inner child; checkout her creations 'Anxiety Escape Kit' & 'Expiration' where she reclaims her power around womanhood

- growing up in an artistic environment then attending a math/science focused high school & being told being an artist wasn't a viable career path

- the secret to becoming a successful artist & gatekeeping our artistic selves

- experiencing burnout when trying to prove herself as an artist & the gifts that came from resting during that time

- how her work w/Bruized (a Toronto-based start-up combatting food waste) has inspired her to embrace imperfection in her art practice & the wildly magical powers of radical acceptance

- realizing there's no right way to be an artist, tending to her own humanity, & learning to create from the heart w/intention & without the need for anyone else's permission

~ keeping up w/the magick ~ 

- justice's website (anxiety escape kit + expiration) & Instagram @faerie.fluff

- conjuring magick's Instagram @conjuringmagick