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Back on the Broomstick: Old Witchcraft, New Path

Laylla & Chellewww.buzzsprout.com

"Back on the Broomstick" is your magical podcast hangout where the world of witchcraft and the modern-day collide. Hosted by witchy best friends, Laylla and Chelle, this podcast is a cauldron bubbling with the latest spells, rituals, pagan wisdom, divination insights, and mystical musings. Born from a deep-rooted friendship and a shared passion for the witchy life, Laylla and Chelle weave their decades of pagan practice into each episode while learning new theories and chatting with today's pagan and witchcraft authors, influencers, and magickal practitioners. 

Hop onto this personal magical journey to get back on the broomstick, and you'll be treated to a blend of personal stories, practical spellcraft, and insightful discussions on everything from moon rituals and magical history, to hexing and herbal magic. Each episode is like a cozy coven sesh, filled with laughter, learning, and a touch of enchantment.

So, grab your besom, light a candle, and join this bewitching podcast adventure. Laylla and Chelle are here to show you how to blend magic into your daily grind and reconnect with your inner witch. Hit subscribe to "Back on the Broomstick" and join a community where magic is real, fun, and totally alive in today's world. Tune in and let your magical adventure begin!

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Episodes

19: Protection Spells - Have you been Cursed?

Step into the realm of mystic defense in episode 19 of "Back on the Broomstick". Join our captivating hosts, Laylla and Chelle, as they dive deep into the fascinating world of hexes, curses, and the powerful art of self-protection. In this compelling episode, the witches unveil the secrets of safeguarding yourself against negative energies and ill intentions. They delve into the ancient practice of witch bottles, sharing their insights on how to create these powerful protective vessels filled wi...

Jul 01, 202345 minEp. 19

18: Herb Magic - Incenses, Potions, and Spells oh my

Prepare to embark on a fragrant and enchanting journey in episode 18 of "Back on the Broomstick"! Join the spellbinding hosts, Laylla and Chelle, as they immerse themselves in the captivating world of herb magic, incense, and potions. In this episode, our mystical duo reveals their favorite tips and tricks for incorporating incense into your magical practice. From creating a magical atmosphere to enhancing spellwork and rituals, they'll share their wisdom on the power of scent and the art of inc...

Jun 24, 202343 minEp. 18

17: Summer Magic and The Forgotten Sabbat

Get ready to embrace the sizzling energy of summer in episode 17 of "Back on the Broomstick"! Join your enchanting hosts, Laylla and Chelle, as they dive into the realm of summer magic, abundance, and the often overlooked Sabbat, Litha. As the sun reaches its peak and nature blossoms in vibrant colors, the witches explore the rich symbolism and potent energy of Litha, also known as Midsummer. From ancient traditions to modern practices, they'll guide you through the celebration of this magical t...

Jun 17, 202334 minEp. 17

16: Debunking the Deity Drama: Are Patron Deities Really Necessary?

In episode 16 of "Back on the Broomstick," Laylla and Chelle delve into the topic of patron deities and their role in modern pagan practices. Join them as they unravel the age-old question: Are patron deities a necessary part of our magical journeys? Get ready to debunk some myths and challenge common misconceptions. Our enchanting hosts share their personal experiences and shed light on the true nature of patron deities. Discover how these divine beings can enhance your spiritual path, providin...

Jun 10, 202322 minEp. 16

15: Is There Magic in AI?

Step into the realm of enchantment with Laylla and Chelle in episode 15 of "Back on the Broomstick" as they dive into the intriguing topic of using AI, specifically Chat GPT, to write spells and rituals. Join them on a spellbinding journey as they explore the question: is there magic in the digital realm? Discover the curious intersection of ancient wisdom and modern technology as the witches share their experiences experimenting with AI-generated spells and rituals. From crafting intricate inca...

Jun 02, 202335 minEp. 15

14: Cord Cutting Rituals

Welcome to Back on the Broomstick, the podcast where Laylla and Chelle dive deep into the mystical world of witchcraft! Join Laylla and Chelle as they discuss what cord cutting is and why it's an essential practice for releasing energetic attachments that no longer serve us. They'll guide you through various techniques and rituals to perform a powerful cord cutting ceremony, empowering you to let go of negative influences and reclaim your personal power. As they share their personal experiences ...

May 27, 202326 minEp. 14

13: What's in a Magical Name?

In a spellbinding episode of "Back on the Broomstick", Laylla and Chelle embark on a whimsical exploration of magical names. Join them as they delve into the captivating realm of mystical identities, discussing why witches may choose to adopt magical names, how to acquire one that resonates with your true essence, and the intriguing question of whether having a magical name is a prerequisite for being a real witch. Be prepared for laughter and enchantment as the witches share personal anecdotes,...

May 19, 202333 minEp. 13

12: Candle Magic

Episode 12 of "Back on the Broomstick" is a must-listen for any curious witch seeking to unlock the mystical potential of candle magic! Laylla and Chelle share their favorite tips and tricks for using candles to manifest intentions. From deciphering color correspondences to creating your own personalized candles, you'll learn all you need to know to start your own candle magic practice. The witches cover all the basics and then some, and will leave you feeling inspired and ready to light up your...

May 13, 202329 minEp. 12

11: Surviving Mercury Retrograde

In this episode of "Back on the Broomstick," hosts Laylla and Chelle dive into the dreaded topic of Mercury retrograde and how it can affect our daily lives, relationships, and communication. They share their personal experiences and some of the common myths and misconceptions surrounding this astrological phenomenon. But fear not! They also share some practical magical tips and tricks for navigating this challenging time and making the most of its transformative energy. This episode is a must-l...

May 05, 202325 minEp. 11

10: Beltane Musings

Attention all witches and magic enthusiasts! In episode 10 of "Back on the Broomstick", our lovely hosts Laylla and Chelle are going to take us on a journey through the rich history and magical practices of Beltane - the holiday of fertility and abundance. Get ready to light your bonfires and dance around them, because they will be sharing some of their fondest Beltane memories and giving practical tips on how to harness the energy of this enchanting time of year. So grab your flower crowns and ...

Apr 29, 202325 minEp. 10

9: Egg Cleanse & Divination

Welcome to Back on the Broomstick, the podcast for all things witchy and mystical! In this episode, Laylla and Chelle dive into the world of naked pagan hot tub etiquette, sharing their personal experiences and insights on how to properly navigate this unique aspect of pagan culture. After the steam clears, they shift their focus to the ancient practice of egg cleanses and divinations. Join them as they discuss the history and significance of this powerful ritual, and share their favorite techni...

Apr 15, 202336 minEp. 9

8: Ostara and Spring 2023

Welcome to Back on the Broomstick, the ultimate podcast for all things pagan and witchy! In this episode, Laylla and Chelle are celebrating the arrival of spring with an exploration of Ostara, the pagan holiday that marks the vernal equinox. Ostara has passed but Spring has truly sprung in most areas and the very spring like and pagan resembling holiday of Easter is just around the corner. What better time to celebrate new beginnings and the glory of spring? Join them as they discuss the history...

Apr 08, 202322 minEp. 8

7: Witch Con Online 2023 Review

In this episode of Back on the Broomstick, Laylla and Chelle review an recent online pagan festival attended by Chelle, the highly anticipated Witch Con 2023. Chelle gives an in-depth review of the festival, highlighting the nearly 100 witches and conjurers who shared their time-honored wisdom and witchery with attendees. Sometimes finding a coven or pagan community locally can be difficult, as Chelle has found even in the Witch Capital of the world, Salem MA. Can an online festival bring the sa...

Mar 13, 202318 minEp. 7

6: Elemental Magic - Calling Quarters

In this spell-binding episode 6 of Back on the Broomstick, your favorite hosts Laylla and Chelle are delving into the mystical world of the elements and quarter correspondences! They'll be breaking down the properties and magical correspondences of each element, including the fiery passion of the South, the watery intuition of the West, the earthy stability of the North, and the airy intellect of the East. You'll learn how to harness the energies of these powerful elements to enhance your spells...

Mar 03, 202336 minEp. 6

5: February New Moon Magick

Are you ready to get lunar with us? In this episode of Back on the Broomstick, Laylla and Chelle are diving deep into the magic of the February new moon. We'll talk about the power of going inward, self-reflection, and planting metaphorical seeds for growth during this time. Plus, we're spilling the tea on how we use vision boards to manifest our desires and bring our dreams to life. Drawing upon their years of experience as practicing witches, Laylla and Chelle share their tips for creating a m...

Feb 24, 202332 minEp. 5

4: Swipe Right for Love Magic - Is it Manifestation or Manipulation?

In the fourth episode of Back on the Broomstick, Laylla and Chelle, two experienced witches seeking to reconnect with their spirituality, delve into the world of love spells and the ethical considerations surrounding love magic. As they discuss their personal experiences with love spells, they explore the nuances of intention, consent, and ethical responsibility that come with practicing love magic. Laylla and Chelle also share their own perspectives on the ethics of love magic, and how it can b...

Feb 24, 202333 minEp. 4

3: Casting Circles

Hey witchy friends! Are you ready to talk about one of the most essential tools in any modern witch's toolbox? That's right, it's time to talk about casting magic circles and sacred space! In this episode of Back on the Broomstick, your favorite hosts Laylla and Chelle are going to dive deep into the art of circle casting. We'll be sharing tips and tricks on how to create the perfect circle, and some common mistakes to avoid. Whether you're a beginner witch or an experienced practitioner, we've ...

Feb 17, 202330 minEp. 3

2: Rekindling the Flames: The Art of (Re)Awakening Your Inner Witch

In this episode of Back on the Broomstick, hosts Laylla and Chelle explore the topic of reconnecting with their witchcraft and magic practices. They discuss the importance of finding ways to reignite our connection to the craft and provide practical tips for incorporating magic into our daily lives. From creating simmer pots to enhance the atmosphere of your home, to the power of journaling to focus your intentions, and the art of manifestation to bring your desires to life, Laylla and Chelle sh...

Feb 10, 202325 minEp. 2

1: Are you a good witch, or a bad witch?

In episode one of "Back on the Broomstick," Laylla and Chelle take their listeners on a spellbinding journey through the different types of witchcraft. From crystal, fairy, and water witches to Gardnerian and Fam trad practices, our hosts delve into the history and diversity of this ancient craft. They share their knowledge and expertise, offering insights and tips for those looking to deepen their connection to witchcraft. With a touch of humor and a dash of witchy charm, Laylla and Chelle expl...

Feb 03, 202340 minEp. 1

0: Introducing: Back on the Broomstick

"Back on the Broomstick" is a podcast hosted by two experienced witches, Laylla and Chelle, as they explore and reclaim their pagan faith, magic, Tarot, and the witchy way of life. Each episode provides listeners with tips, insights, and personal anecdotes as the hosts share their journey of discovery and offer guidance for those looking to reinvigorate their connection to the spiritual and mystical practices of witchcraft. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a curious seeker, "Back on the...

Feb 03, 202318 min0
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