Your Average Witch Podcast

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode?

Have you ever mistaken someone for a celebrity in the most awkward of settings? You'll relate to Lera's hilarious mishap at Walmart, where she thought a woman's sister was Danny DeVito! Join us as we laugh through the aftermath and her roommate's priceless reaction. Then, get ready for an eerie twist with Macy from the Witch Bitch Amateur Hour as she recounts a cleansing ritual that takes a turn with an unexpected visit from Baba Yaga. These stories blend humor and the supernatural, providing a glimpse into the wild and quirky life of modern witches.

Feeling the need for protection? We delve into the emotional and powerful journey of waking up with a call to perform a protection ritual involving elemental offerings and invoking the presence of Baba Yaga. Hear about the transformative energy of binding a toxic individual and the unique process of cleansing a valley-surrounded home. And just when you think it couldn't get any more adventurous, we recount a chaotic escapade of getting lost in a poorly designed school and a dramatic wolf rescue in the woods, highlighting the themes of bravery and unexpected paths.

Join us on a nostalgic ride with Andrea of Appalachia as she shares heartwarming and humorous childhood memories in her father's magical blue van from the 90s. From chaotic pigeon incidents to makeshift seat mishaps, these stories showcase the ingenuity and resilience of her family. Wrapping up, laugh along with Charlye's first spell using a potato and Robyn's childhood misconception about eating Babybel cheese. Embrace the quirkiness with our proposed #babybellchallenge on Instagram—who can resist trying all the flavors? Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, magical experiences, and the enchanting quirks of witch life!

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What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode?

Have you ever wondered how one can balance the mystical with the mundane? Molly from SoulPod joins us to share her unique journey, blending her life as a practicing witch with her day job as an accounting professional. We hear about her passion for tarot and life coaching through her platform, The High Priestess Coaching. Molly gives insight into honoring nature, the seasons, and oneself through her magical practices, even while coming from a Christian family background. Her story offers a fresh perspective on embracing one's identity and the subtle magic found in everyday life.

What drives someone to dive deep into witchcraft and maintain self-compassion amid the challenges? Molly opens up about her battles with imposter syndrome and the constant yearning to do more. She shares strategies on managing these feelings and talks about the gratifying moments when her practices yield positive results for herself and others. Not to mention, we explore her favorite tools, including the Golden Thread and plasticized Rider-Waite-Smith tarot decks, which add a layer of connection and comfort to her craft.

Pets often hold a special place in our hearts, and Molly’s story about her cat Nigel highlights this deep emotional bond. We discuss the significance of embracing mistakes in one's practice and offer advice to new practitioners to seek knowledge bravely. With upcoming potential guests like author Bakara Wintner and a friend who leads full moon rituals, we promise more intriguing content.

Listen to Soul Pod, the podcast here!

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What does it mean to truly embody myth and magic in everyday life? This week on Your Average Witch, we are thrilled to welcome Rachel Roberts, an extraordinary author and the founder of Wolf Woman Rising. Rachel opens up about her fascinating journey integrating mythology, nature, and wolf wisdom into her teachings and upcoming book, "Wolf." Drawing from her Welsh heritage and druid lineage, Rachel discusses how her spiritual practice is both a solitary pursuit and a devoted service to the community, all while sharing her whimsical love for sacred dance and flower essences.

Rachel’s candid discussion on the evolution of witchcraft and priestessing offers a transformative perspective on spiritual growth. Comparing the nurturing of the soul to traditional nursing, she reveals how embracing flexibility and curiosity can shift one's craft from an escape to a powerful preparation for service. Rachel’s transparent conversations about battling imposter syndrome and trusting one's role as a channel for higher purposes provide hope and inspiration, showcasing how joy and authenticity can impact others profoundly.

In the latter part of our chat, Rachel dives into the significance of Goddess Lupa and her white wolf spirit guide, offering guidance on overcoming self-judgment and embracing life's cliches as genuine experiences. From humorous anecdotes involving pepper soup mishaps to heartfelt stories about her late friends' influence on her spiritual journey, Rachel emphasizes the importance of courage, laughter, and living fully. Don't forget to check out additional resources on Rachel's website.
wolfwomanrising.com

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What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode?

What happens when a hip injury propels you toward a life of healing and magic in the heart of Italy? Meet Silva Florence, an American expat whose journey from bike tour leader to intuitive healer and witch is nothing short of magical. Silva opens up about her deep-rooted connection with nature, where her earth-based spirituality combines shamanism, Reiki, and tarot reading. We explore her enchanting daily rituals, her childhood fascination with magic, and the unique practice of reading rocks for wisdom. Silva's story is a vivid tapestry of adventure and spirituality, painted with the brushstrokes of her personal experiences and profound connection to the natural world.

Silva’s journey took an unexpected turn with a devastating hip injury that led her to create a podcast aimed at holding space for others' traumas. We dig into the transformative power of shared stories and the healing practices that have shaped her path, such as shamanic journeying, tarot, and meditation. Amidst the challenges of building a healing business, Silva emphasizes the importance of patience and staying true to one's path. Her experiences offer invaluable insights for anyone looking to reconnect with their roots and inner power.

This episode also pays homage to the influences that have shaped Silva's healing journey, from spiritual mentors to the sentient plants she cherishes. Silva shares her advice for new witches, encouraging them to embrace their curiosity and power without fear. We wrap up with a sneak peek into Silva’s upcoming projects, including new podcast content, group healing sessions, and her current favorite oracle deck. Tune in for a mystical conversation that promises to inspire and enchant, leaving listeners eager to explore their own magical paths.

Visit Sylva here: magicmedicineandmayhem.com

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What happens when a strict Catholic upbringing meets pagan roots? Discover the captivating journey of our guest, Didi Dominguez, a talented shaman from El Paso, Texas, as she navigates her Hispanic heritage and spiritual awakenings. From strict Catholicism to finding solace and power in shamanistic practices, Didi's story is one of transformation and defiance. Learn how her experiences as a practicing witch, tarot reader, and tattoo artist intersect with her theatrical pursuits and career as a stripper, creating a uniquely multifaceted spiritual path.

Enter the world of intentional tattooing, where body art becomes a profound spiritual journey. Didi shares how her shamanistic background shapes her work with clients, turning tattoos into healing rituals filled with meditative practices. Listen as she discusses the powerful impact of witchcraft on her health, using herbal remedies and meditation to manage ADHD, PTSD, and other medical issues. Her insights reveal how the tattoo industry is evolving towards spaces that honor the emotional and spiritual significance of body art, moving beyond traditional noisy studios.

Struggling with imposter syndrome or the challenges of finding spiritual mentors? Didi opens up about her motivations and struggles in practicing witchcraft and astrology, highlighting the importance of operating at one's highest vibration. She shares her journey of balancing spiritual practice with physical limitations and the therapeutic use of cannabis for anxiety. From Toltec wisdom to heartfelt encounters with spirit guides, Didi's mystical revelations and practical advice offer a rich tapestry of spiritual growth, balance, and compassion. Join us for this enlightening conversation and learn how to integrate these powerful spiritual insights into your own life.

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What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode?

Ever wondered how modern witchcraft can seamlessly blend into everyday life? Join us as we sit down with Morgan from Inked Goddess Creations and uncover her eclectic practice rooted in the Avalonian tradition. From coordinating her attire based on planetary influences to her intriguing collections of pendulums and tarot cards, Morgan shares her unique journey from a Christian upbringing to discovering witchcraft through the movie "The Craft."

Struggling with consistency and imposter syndrome in your spiritual practice? You're not alone. Morgan opens up about the challenges of maintaining her spiritual path within an online coven, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and personalization. We also discuss the pitfalls of the rigid "love and light" approach and how embracing a more balanced practice can lead to empowerment. Learn how grounding practices and connecting with natural elements can enhance your spiritual well-being, even if you live in a place without traditional seasons, like Arizona.

Running a witchcraft store in a small Southern town comes with its own set of amusing and intriguing experiences. Morgan shares hilarious tales of bizarre customer concerns and the joy of guiding new witches on their path. We also explore the significance of having a dedicated space for spiritual practice and how to personalize your magical journey. Discover how influences like Mara Freeman, Qveen Herby, and foundational books by Scott Cunningham and Silver Ravenwolf can shape an authentic and meaningful practice in witchcraft.

Visit Inked Goddess Creations here!

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What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode?

Have you ever wondered how an adult summer camp could be a life-altering experience? Join us as we sit down with 5 witches who share their  inspiring journey through Anahata's Purpose. From picking up a bow and arrow for the first time to finding her "female tribe," Diane recounts the profound impact this event has had on her life. Learn how she navigated through post-divorce challenges and health struggles, rediscovering parts of herself while teaching classes and forging lifelong friendships.

In another chapter, we delve into the excitement of expanding Anahata's community through podcasting. We'll share Jes' experiences launching the Cultivating Magic podcast and the joy of spotlighting creative projects. You'll also hear about an intriguing potential for the next Anahata's event: a unique meditation session on Medusa. We wrap up with a moving testimonial that illustrates how attending Anahata's Purpose can help overcome isolation and foster a deep sense of belonging and spiritual direction.

Our final discussions focus on the transformative power of the Anahata's Purpose community. We explore how this inclusive event provides an unparalleled space for personal growth, spiritual connection, and emotional support. From workshops on using your voice and breathwork to spontaneous yet impactful sessions, the sense of family and deep bonds formed are unlike any other. Whether you're planning your schedule through the event's app or participating in enriching activities like fire gazing, Anahata's Purpose promises a unique and enriching experience for all.

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What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode?

Have you ever wanted to transform your life through a magical retreat experience? This week, we're thrilled to welcome Rachel, the visionary founder of Anahata's Purpose, who shares the enchanting activities planned for their annual spiritual retreat, just outside Philadelphia. From a Rocky Horror Picture Show-inspired event to a colossal communal drumming session with RhythmetriX, this episode promises a treasure trove of excitement. Expect to hear about UV paint slip and slides and last year's unforgettable moments that set the backdrop for what's to come.

Nourish your body and soul as we spotlight the mouthwatering food offerings, including hummus, falafel, acai bowls, and kombucha. Rachel discusses the convenience of the retreat's new app for planning schedules and connecting with facilitators. We also delve into the enriching workshops, Tim's archery setup, Erica's gripping near-death experience session, and a unique integration workshop that promises to leave you deeply transformed. The diverse, alcohol-free activities ensure a welcoming environment for all.

Discover the essence of community at Anahata's Purpose, exploring the emotional impact of the closing ceremony where attendees come together to reflect and connect. Learn about various lodging options, from cozy cabins to peaceful outposts, along with practical tips for packing and ensuring your stay is comfortable. We wrap up with a heartfelt note on the community's spirit of support and the exceptional medical team ready to assist with any needs. Join us for this comprehensive and inspiring episode, capturing the magic of Anahata's Purpose and how it can profoundly enrich your life.

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What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode?

Join us as we welcome Amber from Ambling Witchcraft, who reveals the secrets of integrating small acts of magic into everyday life. Amber's journey into witchcraft is a tapestry woven with rich family history, including her great-grandmother's hedge witchery. She invites us to explore her daily magical practices, from stirring coffee with intention to honoring deities with candlelight. Amber's insights are invaluable for anyone new to the craft, offering practical advice on balancing structure and flexibility in magical rituals.

Discover how to become your favorite self without falling into the trap of toxic productivity. Amber and I discuss the importance of authenticity and joy, the missteps of early witchcraft practices, and the evolution towards a more intuitive approach. Learn how to combat imposter syndrome and harness the energy of the goddess Nike for perseverance. Plus, get tips on focusing on one area of interest at a time to avoid overwhelm and the benefits of connecting with friends who have different niche interests. We wrap up with some light-hearted moments and a recommendation to explore the captivating world of mushrooms.

Visit Amber now at Ambling Witchcraft!

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Step into the mystical world of Sabine Green, a hereditary witch and visionary behind Hexenhaus, a metaphysical store in El Paso, Texas. Discover the rich tapestry of her spiritual journey, deeply rooted in her family's connections to the Order of Christian Mystics and Romani heritage. Sabine's candid anecdotes and insights shed light on the modern practice of witchcraft and shamanism, especially within the unique cultural setting of El Paso. Her discussion on the evolution of terms like "witch" and "shamanic practitioner" will challenge your perceptions and offer a fresh perspective on embracing such identities professionally.

Uncover the secrets to forging your own spiritual path while avoiding the traps of rigid teachings and cultural insensitivity. Learn from Sabine's experiences balancing a full-time job with spiritual practices and managing a thriving metaphysical business in a diverse community. The innovative concept of "Speed Dating Religions" is introduced, encouraging exploration and greater understanding of various faiths. This chapter is a must-listen for anyone seeking guidance on navigating the complex landscape of modern witchcraft.

Connect with nature and discover the simple yet profound tools that bring joy and balance to spiritual practice. Sabine talks about the renewing power of nature, the significance of tarot readings, and the spiritual companionship of animal guides. She also provides valuable advice on creating and caring for a shamanic drum, and shares her personal journey of rising from the ashes. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, Sabine's advice on trusting oneself and finding joy in the journey is sure to inspire.

Follow Sabine here: instagram.com/the_hexenhaus

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