Witches’ Sabbatical Our Heartfelt Reflections and Future Visions Welcome, fellow witches, to a special update episode... Join us as we both chat candidly about our Witches Being Witches journeys, delving into the evolution of the podcast, our conversations & friendship, and our personal and joint visions for the future. Plus, we offer our heartfelt thanks to you, our cherished community and coven, for your incredible support along the way ♥ In This Episode: Our reflective look at the highs a...
Jan 24, 2024•34 min
Crafting Stress Resilience We all know that stress isn't great for our health and that stress management is crucial. However, crafting and building resilience to stress might be even more important... In this episode, Em talks about how to support and train the nervous system, build more solid foundations, and help better bounce back from the next inevitable stressful event through crafting stress resilience. As always, we start this episode with an update from us: it's our 50th episode, Tarra's...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Angel Guidance In this episode, Isabelle von Fallois joins us to discuss angel guidance; the importance of faith and self-belief, and accessing the advice and support of our angels. Isabelle is an angel therapy practitioner, mystic, medium, pianist, best-selling author, and the founder of ANGEL LIFE COACH + ANGEL HEALING Training. It is Isabelle's great desire to open people's hearts to more light, love and peace, and to show them that anything is possible if we simply trust and have faith. Towa...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 33 min
Pluto & Soul Evolution Traditional Vedic Astrology typically doesn't look at the influence and role of Pluto on our soul evolution, as the planet wasn't technically discovered until the 1930s. However, understanding the placements of Pluto in our Vedic (or Sidereal) astrology charts enables an insight into some of our karmic lessons, and therefore the possibilities for soul evolution. So, in this episode, Tarra shines a light on Pluto, how it might play out in our astrological charts, and ho...
Jul 03, 2023•47 min
Celebration & Reflection | Solstice & 2 Years of Witches Being Witches In this episode, we celebrate and reflect on the eve of Solstice (Winter Solstice here in Australia) and Witches Being Witches' 2nd Birthday! Together, we celebrate all that we've achieved as individuals this year so far, and as a podcast over these past two years, while taking a moment for reflection; on our intentions for 2023 and beyond, and on our challenges and highlights on our podcasting journey so far. And we ...
Jun 19, 2023•59 min
Unlocking the Secret Language of Your Body In this episode, we are joined by Inna Segal to discuss unlocking the secret language of our bodies. Inna is an internationally recognised healer, teacher, professional speaker, author, and pioneer in the field of energy medicine and human consciousness. By intuitive means, she can ‘see’ illness and blocks in a person’s body. Inna’s intention is to help you understand yourself, reflect back on what she sees, and therefore guide you on a transformative h...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 40 min
Overcoming Perfectionism Perfectionism can be defined as the tendency to set high, unrelenting standards of and for ourselves, in all areas of our lives. It's the constant pursuit of 'perfect' - a subjective concept and so an unattainable, never-ending pursuit - often leaving us feeling frustrated, anxious, exhausted, burnt out, and with a sense of compromised self-worth. So, in this episode, Emily (who refers to herself as a 'recovering perfectionist') speaks on how we can work to overcome perf...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Eclipse Magic: A Vedic Perspective Eclipses are considered significant celestial events that bring change and transform time. The period between two eclipses is known as the 'eclipse season', and it is a sensitive time lasting for about 15 days. Today's episode lands mid-eclipse season, between the total solar eclipse on the 20th of April 2023 and the upcoming lunar eclipse later this week (5th/6th of May 2023). So, in this episode, Tarra speaks on the significance of eclipses, and how to work w...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Cultivating Intuition Gut feeling, instinct, a sixth sense, an inner knowing... whatever you prefer to label it, we all have an innate form of conscious knowledge available to all of us: our intuition. Intuition refers to our ability for knowledge and understanding without conscious reasoning or logical analysis, often described as arising from our soul or higher self. In this episode, we talk about how cultivating our intuition ultimately enables greater guidance. In This Episode: Technology an...
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Gretch Elizabeth is a natural researcher, former high school teacher, beauty industry educator, and the founder of Never Tox. Never Tox is an online community of over 25,000 people that offers education about Botox and supports those experiencing side effects. While Botox – also known as Botulinum Toxin – is a known neurotoxin (and “one…
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 31 min
We all know that our bodies need sleep – it’s how we repair and restore, and support the huge number of processes our body constantly undergoes to keep us alive and well. So, for this episode, our very own Em talks us through all things restorative sleep, and how to get more of it! Plus,…
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Chakra means ‘wheel’ in Sanskrit, and there are seven chakras — the wheels of energy or vibrating light — in your astral body. The chakras and planets in astrology have a significant relationship: one of the seven planets (Vedic) rules each chakra, and every chakra displays the nature of its ruling planet. For Episode 40, Tarra talks us through how the different chakras also relate to various aspects of your life, and how every chakra relates to specific functions carried out by your body.If any...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 3 min
With the excitement of 2023, we have been creating intentions and visions for the year ahead. But how can we build awareness around whether or not we are holding ourselves back? In this episode, we explore self-sabotage: which can be defined as a disconnect between your values and your behaviour. Plus, we kick off the episode with a life update. Em has finally finished her Saturn return! Hear about how Em navigated this time filled with blessings and profound challenges, and the wisdom she has e...
Feb 06, 2023•57 min
Krista Sanderson is a Vedic meditation teacher passionate about supporting others through the gift of this technique after it profoundly impacted her own life. Vedic Meditation is an ancient Indian meditation technique dating back thousands of years. Practised for twenty minutes twice daily, this technique utilises mantra – the origins of the word ‘mantra’ coming from two Sanskrit words; “man” (mind) and “tra” (vehicle) – to remove stress from the nervous system and calm the mind. In this conver...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 48 min
Beauty is all around us. And becoming aware of the beauty in the world allows us to open more space for the beauty that inherently exists within us – our inner beauty – to flourish. So, for this episode, our very own skin witch Em talks us through some beautiful, witchy rituals for inner and outer beauty, plus shares her top tips for healthy skin and an inside-out glow. And don’t miss a special guided meditation towards the end ♡ Plus, we start the episode with a cosmic update and life update fr...
Dec 05, 2022•50 min
When we understand the way the universe works and operates, we open ourselves to conspiring with the divine, to align to our highest path and purpose. The Spiritual Laws of the Universe each teach us something about well-being, happiness, and success. Every time we are not in line with the universal laws, resistance builds up and things become difficult. These laws are a formula for this reality. Plus, we start the episode with a cosmic update and life update from both of us. In this episode: – ...
Nov 22, 2022•59 min
In this episode, we talk about feminine and masculine polarity; a hot topic right now, and one we believe to be incredibly potent when it comes to self-empowerment. Understanding polarity in relationships not only enhances our relationship with those around us, and particularly our significant other, but also our relationship with self, ultimately. Exploring polarity can ultimately serve as another incredible self-exploration and self-mastery tool. Plus, we kick off the episode with a cosmic upd...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Danielle Massi is a master shadow work practitioner, best-selling author, and motivational speaker. She believes that shadow work is the most healing modality in existence. We are thrilled to bring you this empowering conversation with Danielle, The Shadow Queen, for a fusion of science and spirit. Danielle opens up about her incredible story and journey, and gives us permission to embrace ourselves fully. In this conversation with Danielle: – The story of Danielle’s journey from shamed witchy c...
Oct 25, 2022•54 min
For this episode, our very own Emily unpacks all things menstrual health. On average, an Australian menstruating woman will have 450-500 periods in her life – the equivalent of 10 years’ worth of bleeding. So why do we receive such little education around the topic of menstrual health?! Plus, we start the episode with a cosmic update and life update from both of us (and, yep, Em’s still in America!). In this episode: – What exactly a menstrual cycle is: how long it should ideally be, how it give...
Oct 10, 2022•46 min
For this episode, we’re joined by our very own Tarra to learn about one of the most important branches of astrology; medical astrology. Medical astrology is an ancient medical system that associates various parts of the body, diseases, and drugs as under the influence of the Sun, Moon, and planets, along with the twelve astrological signs. Plus, we kick off the episode with a cosmic update and life update from both of us. In this episode we discuss: – How Ayurveda and Jyotish (Vedic astrology) a...
Sep 26, 2022•44 min
In this episode, we talk about how to regulate and support the nervous system – from a scientific and spiritual perspective – and why doing so is such an important part of your self-love, and self-care and healing journey. The nervous system affects all parts related to your health: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. The nervous system governs how you respond when you are emotional, your ability to move the way you want, your memory and your thought processes, and even the ageing process...
Sep 12, 2022•53 min
Juliet Allen is a leading global sexologist, sexuality coach and tantra practitioner, and founder of Pleasure School®. Her mission is to connect you to your true sexual essence and passion potential. We are beyond honoured to bring you this authentic, magical conversation around sex, and both empowering and healing yourself sexually. In this conversation with Juliet: – The story of Juliet’s own journey to sacred sexuality, sexual empowerment, and sexology (including her Saturn Return) – The esse...
Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 1 min
For this episode, we’re joined by our very own Emily to unpack what anxiety is, how it works in the body, what we can do about it, and how we can give compassion to those who are suffering. Plus, we start the episode with a cosmic update in time for the new moon, and an update from Em about how she’s working with youth mental health this week with Zero2Hero. In this episode: – The difference between anxiety and an anxiety disorder – Some of the types of anxiety disorder – The believed cause of a...
Aug 15, 2022•51 min
Karma is a Sanskrit word which means “action” or “work.” Karma is attached to the idea of reincarnation – the ongoing cycle of birth and death, conditioned by karma, linking an individual to past and future existences. In reincarnation, your spirit or soul survives death and is reborn into a new body. In this episode: – Vedic astrology as the science of Karma – How your current actions can be affecting your future – The idea of cause of effect – all actions have a corresponding reaction. – How y...
Aug 01, 2022•33 min
Essentially, manifestation is bringing something tangible into your life through attraction and belief. As empowered witches we want to consciously create our reality. In this episode, we cover: – The mantra that we use after our manifestation process. – Creating space to clarify what your desire is and clarity on the why behind your desire. – How to create anchors into our vision. – The importance of amplifying your emotions and frequency. – How gratitude is key to the manifestation process in ...
Jul 18, 2022•54 min
Lucy Quick is a life and sobriety coach, committed to empowering women through examining their relationships with alcohol and overdrinking. Lucy is the co-founder of Thrivalist Sobriety, and dedicates her days to helping sober-curious women all around the world build deep and loving connections with themselves. This eye-opening, judgment-free episode really prompted us to reflect on our own relationships with alcohol, conscious consumption, and reminded us of the power of self-awareness. We spok...
Jul 04, 2022•59 min
Solstice” (Latin: “solstitium”) means sun-stopping. The Solstice has long been considered a magical time. On the Solstice, the veil between worlds is said to be thin, and it becomes easier to connect with nature spirits and the healing energies of the planet. In this episode, we cover: – The changes that happen to the Earth’s energetic grid or ley lines at Solstice. – How the Ley Lines link to the ancient sites around the world. – What practices you can do over this powerful time and the differe...
Jun 21, 2022•41 min
Jessica Reis is a Death Doula, Shadow Empath and Life Coach. Jess believes that our grief is meant to be shared, nurtured, loved and witnessed, and that grief, loss and death are sacred. Jess has made it her life’s work to create safe, inclusive, and healing spaces, both for those close to death and their loved ones. *Content warning: this episode deals with some themes of sexual abuse and suicide. We want to give you the heads-up in case this is something that you may find difficult or distress...
Jun 07, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Instant gratification is the desire to experience pleasure or fulfilment without delay or deferment. Basically, it’s about getting what you want when you want it; and you want it now. In this episode, we cover: – What the marshmallow test can teach us – The over-reliance on instant gratification behaviours, and how this is changing our brains, distracting us from more meaningful pursuits – How this is affecting our ability to dream big and maintain long-term motivation – The impact on our curren...
May 06, 2022•54 min
Alina is a cognitive coach and sensuality mentor, dedicated to helping her clients to attract and sustain their ideal relationships by stepping fully into their feminine and trusting their intuition. This juicy episode is full of Alina’s practical, empowering advice. And we get surprisingly witchy, too! In this episode, we cover: – Alina’s ‘quest of the self’ – navigating relationships and soul connections, challenging social conditioning, and, ultimately, becoming a relationship coach herself –...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 16 min
