Living Open | Modern Magick and Spirituality for Mystics and Seekers

Anais is an astrologer, mystical herbalist, intuitive guide, and the creator of Mystical Mandrake Root. In this episode, we talk about her journey and how it’s reflected in her chart, how to work with your Chiron placement, the importance of Lilith in your chart, eclipse realizations, what the Queen of Swords has to do with boundaries and protection, the 7 of Cups, the Hierophant, the Emperor, where to look in your chart for past life information, astrological polarities, and more.

In this episode, reiki practitioner Eryn Johnson dives deep into reiki, covering what reiki is, the history of reiki, the benefits of reiki, and her reiki journey. She also answers the reiki questions listeners submitted on Instagram.

Wild heart & creator of The Girlfriend Manifesto, a women's space for inspired living, Ayesha Ophelia joins Living Open. Ayesha is passionate about sisterhood, helping women expand into new and different realities, plant medicine, & freedom. We dive into creating adventure & freedom every day, creating ritual and ceremony around cannabis, simplifying ritual and practice, opening your channel, what it means to be a wild heart, getting started with dreamwork, & deprogramming your subconscious.

This episode shares the Queen of Swords breathwork meditation from my Queens of the Tarot breathwork album. I explain what the breathwork is and guide you through 14 minutes of breathing! Support on Patreon to get access to the Queen of Pentacles breathwork meditation: www.patreon.com/erynjohnson.

Founder of Luna Luna Magazine and author of Light Magic for Dark Times Lisa Marie Basile joins Living Open for a conversation about darkness as a way to explore what it means to be alive. We talk about telling stories as a homecoming, making magick your own, honoring light and dark and everything in between, exploring darkness, Scorpio energy, self-care and magick with a chronic illness, and a self-love spell from her book for those with chronic illness (amazing for body love).

Astrologer & tarot reader The Firebrand Witch joins Eryn Johnson for a deep conversation on their journey, pre-apocalyptic cyborg witchcraft, making their practices intersectional, ancestral healing, narrative alchemy, tarot as a tool for trauma and mental health, the power of stories, and astrology including aspects in astrology, Mars retrograde, eclipses, book recommendations for deeper learning, and more.

In this episode, we dive into boundaries and protection magick, plus a tarot spread for connecting with the boundary and voice magick of the Queen of Swords. Access the Queen of Swords embodied tarot yoga class by supporting the show on Patreon (as little as $2/month) at www.patreon.com/erynjohnson.

Happy Virgo season! Enjoy this short meditation to connect to the energy of Virgo and its counterpart in the tarot, The Hermit.

Erin Telford is a Breathwork facilitator and healer, acupuncturist, Reiki Master, herbalist & a teacher of David Elliott's Level One Breathwork Healer Training. In this episode, we talk about her journey, how breathwork helped her heal (plus what it is & how to do it), breath as a self-healing practice, space-holding as a healer, releasing stigma and shame around "positive" and "negative" emotion, breathwork as a tool for releasing rage and shame, the Queen of Pentacles, connecting with nature & more.

Intersectional herbalist and witch Alexis Cunningfolk of Worts and Cunning Apothecary joins Living Open to talk about their journey to witchcraft and herbalism, intersectional herbalism, their struggles and work around being seen especially as an online business owner, astroherbology, herbs to work with for Virgo season (which starts August 23rd!), how tarot and herbalism intersect, and more.