Episode three falls on the New Moon and Tara explains what things to focus on during this cycle. Shannon introduces a storyteller who is near and dear to her heart, Madison Bonilla, who shares a part of her current journey as a new mother. An emotional discussion follows as Shannon and Tara ask Madi questions about her experience. Shannon offers an invitation for listeners to engage in the discussion on the Facebook Page and Tara recommends some supportive resources. LINKS: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/storytellingmagicandmedicine ADDICTIONS RESOURCES: Canada: https://www.ccsa.ca/finding-quality-addiction-care-canada-drug-and-alcohol-treatment-guide and https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/substance-use/get-help/get-help-problematic-substance-use.html US: https://americanaddictioncenters.org/ INTERNATIONAL: https://www.dianova.org/international-center-for-the-treatment-of-addictions/  NEW MOMS LINKS: CANADA:  https://www.themothersprogram.ca/ and https://newmom.ca/ US: https://www.nursefamilypartnership.org/national-resources-for-moms/ POSTPARTUM SUPPORT: https://www.postpartum.net/get-help/locations/international/canada/ CRYPTIC PREGNANCY: https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/your-health/cryptic-pregnancy/ MORE ABOUT SHANNON: https://www.thevintagegypsy.ca MORE ABOUT TARA: https://www.mcdermottimages.ca PODCAST EMAIL: https://storytellingmagicandmedicine.buzzsprout.com/ Email: [email protected]

In episode two, Shannon talks about the importance of storytelling. Tara shares some feedback from the last episode. Shannon then introduces the week's storyteller, Carol Crowe, who reflects on the time her son lost her bird and the deep lesson she learned about being a mother. Afterward, we discuss the magic and medicine in Carol's story and offer our Pros and Grows. We close out the show with an invitation and recommendation. LINKS: Johnny Walker Commercial: https://youtu.be/h2caT4q4Nbs  Learn more about Shannon: https://www.thevintagegypsy.ca Learn more about Tara: https://www.mcdermottimages.ca Podcast: https://storytellingmagicandmedicine.buzzsprout.com/ Email: [email protected]

In their first episode, storytellers Shannon Kelly and Tara McDermott talk about the importance of storytelling as magic and medicine for the average woman. They explain what the podcast is about and what you can expect from it. Each of them shares a personal story and then takes a deeper dive into the magic and medicine offered in them, offering a Pro (What they like best about the story) and a Grow (What they personally take away from the story). They leave you with suggestions for discovering your own stories. LINKS Love You Forever book: https://robertmunsch.com/book/love-you-forever; Fred Astaire Heel Click https://media.giphy.com/media/xT5LMR9FErA0uubGDu/giphy.gif Frank Sinatra Song: https://youtu.be/b9024VFH8rQ; Homework For Life: https://youtu.be/x7p329Z8MD0 Learn more about Shannon: https://www.thevintagegypsy.ca Learn more about Tara: https://www.mcdermottimages.ca Podcast: https://storytellingmagicandmedicine.buzzsprout.com/ Email: [email protected]