Jamie Waggoner is a Pagan priestess, philosopher, writer, and teacher. Jamie has studied esoteric and occult subjects since 1995. She holds a BA in philosophy, magna cum laude, from the University of Idaho and Kingian Nonviolence Level I Trainer Certification from the Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth, and Reconciliation. Jamie uses her skills and experience gained over twenty years of magical praxis to lead workshops, rituals, sacred circles, and study programs. Her work as a priestess is hig...
May 06, 2024•57 min
A 35-year veteran of the United States’ Pagan community, Mark Green is a poet, a singer, a ritualist, a nonprofit executive, and an activist. He founded the largest environmental organization in his region, Sonoma County Conservation Action, and was recognized by Congress and the California State Legislature for this work. He continues to work professionally in environmental advocacy for CalWild, California’s leading advocate for protection of wild spaces on public lands. Mark was the initial cr...
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Shakti specializes in helping soul-led women entrepreneurs create success in a way that allows ease and fulfillment. With her proven 3-step process, she helps women elevate their intuition, amplify their impact + income, and boost their influence. Shakti's mission is to empower women to confidently step into their roles as visionary leaders. Her highest excitement is in supporting women becoming visible in their authenticity, unequivocally heard in their truth, and celebrated for their success. ...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Marshall is a practicing traditional/folkloric witch living in Texas. Be sure to catch him on his podcast, Southern Bramble: a Podcast of Crooked Ways and get his book Cunning Words: a Grimoire of Tales and Magic on Amazon now. You can also read his blog on Patheos Pagan under The Southern Light Diaries. https://linktr.ee/WitchofSouthernLight instagram.com/witchofsouthernlight
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 2 min
S. M. Harlow discovered her love of the wildcraft over two decades ago. Her calling for the craft began when she was a young girl at eleven, among the trees and the wind. She found great peace and connection with herbs and how they brought magick into the everyday mundane. Tea was a gift given to her by a Master, who taught her how spirituality and healing is found within its brewed depths. When she is not writing, Harlow is studying to become a Doctor of Traditional Naturopathy. She lives with ...
Mar 11, 2024•59 min
Mitesh Kapadia is a Transformation catalyst, Executive Coach and Communications Expert. His gift is in meeting you where you are and showing you what is possible for you to be. He's worked with some of the brightest minds in Silicon Valley to help elevate their presence within their organizations. At the core of his work is adapting mindfulness to everyday situations where you can transmute the daily stresses and breakdowns into sources of empowerment. Mitesh is committed to seeing others succee...
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Raechel Henderson is a pagan and Witch living in Wyoming. She writes about living a magical life. idiorhythmic.com @idiorhythmic on IG
Feb 12, 2024•56 min
Ben Stimpson (He/They/Them) is a therapist, lecturer, student, and spiritual director. Ben has developed courses on a variety of topics, including ancestor veneration, the power of story, and folklore. When not working with clients or writing, Ben is engaged with his areas of study: religious studies, medieval and classical studies, folklore, and spirituality. Ben's own personal spiritual background includes Hinduism, NeoPaganism, Lukumi, Espiritismo, Druidry and folk tradition. www.benstimpson....
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Rhoda Jordan Shapiro has worked for over a decade as a tantric educator, teaching others to step into their power by way of meditation, movement, dance, and yoga. She leads womb healing circles for women, and has a YouTube channel where she teaches meditation classes and shares wisdom on the ancient practices of tantra and kundalini yoga. Rhoda is the author of Fierce Woman and Magic Within. She is also the Founder and Editor in Chief of The Milpitas Beat, a local newspaper. Rhoda lives in the S...
Jan 15, 2024•57 min
Kimberly Sherman-Cook is a pagan minister/high priestess, occult author, and teacher. This past year she started a YouTube channel where she guides others on the monthly dark moon and shows off some of her other talents. Kimberly is the co-founder, director, and teacher for Pagan Education Network (P.E.N.), whose mission from 2005-2015 was to help educate people interested in meditation, workshops, and occult spiritual practices. In 2005 Kimberly also founded the Raven Star Coven which she ran u...
Jan 01, 2024•57 min
Jhenah Telyndru (MA, Celtic Studies) is a Celticist, author, and priestess. She founded the Sisterhood of Avalon in 1995, and serves as Academic Dean of the Avalonian Thealogical Seminary. Her most recent book, "The Ninefold Way of Avalon: Walking the Path of the Priestess" was just released in June by Llewellyn Worldwide. Jhenah hosts residential training retreats around North America and the UK, presents internationally at conferences and festivals, teaches online workshops and immersion progr...
Dec 18, 2023•58 min
Linda Raedisch has been contributing crafts, recipes, and ethnobotanical lore to Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac since 2012. She is the author of The Old Magic of Christmas and The Lore of Old Elfland. Outside the kitchen, she has special interests in papercrafts, minority languages, and exploring the suburban jungle. You can follow her culinary, crafting, and linguistic adventures on Instagram @lindaraedisch. www.instagram.com/lindaraedisch/
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Craig is a British witch, author, and teacher from Greater Manchester. Author of Aradia and his latest work, witchcraft unchained. Craig is a huge fan of comedy and horror movies, and lives by the motto "if you're going to be weird, be confident about it". SPONSORS - https://blackthornsbotanicals.myshopify.com/ - https://jdaviesreazor.com/ - https://cucinaaurora.com/
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Known as, "The Appeal of the Surreal," Johnny Nuriel is an internationally acclaimed, powerfully androgynous, and versatile performer. A beautiful blend of Masculinity and Femininity, Johnny draws from the powers of both in creating his esthetic. He is the co-producer of the hit Portland spectacular, BOYeurism at the Bossanova Ballroom. He has headlined events across the globe. Johnny received the title of "Fire Entertainer of the Year" at the NW Vaudeville Festival. He has won the title of "MR ...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Jason Mankey is a third-degree Gardnerian High Priest, and prolific Witchcraft author (nine books and counting). A bit of a nomad in his younger years, Jason has lived in both the Midwest and the American South, and currently resides in California's Silicon Valley, where he helps run two local covens with his wife Ari. A giant history nerd, Jason is especially intrigued by the history of the Horned God, Witch and magickal history, and occult influences in rock and roll. Jason regularly lectures ...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Get ready to be spellbound by The Glam Witch! Michael Herkes makes magic across the windy city of Chicago as a genderqueer author, astrologer, intuitive stylist, tarot reader, and glamour witch. After practicing privately for two decades, Michael stepped out of the broom closet and into the role of teacher—dedicating their energy to uplifting and mentoring others on using witchcraft for self-empowerment. Since then, they have authored seven books, written a variety of digital content, and presen...
Oct 09, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Jack Chanek is the author of Queen of All Witcheries, Tarot for Real Life, and Qabalah for Wiccans. Jack is a Gardnerian Wiccan priest and Tarot reader; he lives in New Jersey, where he works as an academic philosopher researching Immanuel Kant's philosophy of science. https://jackofwandstarot.wordpress.com/ https://twitter.com/jack_of_wands https://facebook.com/JackOfWands https://youtube.com/JackChanek...
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr
Nathan M. Hall is a witch, animist, initiate of the Anderson Feri Tradition, and member of the Temple of Witchcraft. He serves on the board of the annual Mystic South Conference and is a contributor and editorial advisor for The Wild Hunt, a daily news source for the Pagan community. Living in South Florida he can frequently can be found connecting with nature on the trails and through the wetlands near his home. instagram.com/moonlithedge www.facebook.com/nathanmhall42...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr
Fox is a nomadic Soul Animal Shaman that helps people reconnect with their authentic selves through the wisdom of the animal kingdom. Instagram @thefoxlantern
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Charlotte Wilde is the owner of the occult shop Eclectic Charge, cohost of the Cosmic Cauldron podcast, and an article contributor at Pagan Patheos. She is a lifelong student of the occult but, more specifically, a practicing eclectic folk witch whose practice centers around the use of natural materials to create magick and further her connection with divinity. Through her platforms, she teaches awakening or aspiring witches some of the fundamentals of witchcraft by sharing her knowledge gained ...
Aug 14, 2023•52 min
Bo has been a practicing pagan since the 90's and a past VP and President of Triad CUUPs (Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans). During the years he has become a Reiki Master Teacher and a certified Great Life Coach. He learned Primitive Blacksmithing Around 2012 and took to it like a duck to water. He was honored to have been a finalist in Our State Magazine for a forged steel and copper rose. He teaches both Primitive Blacksmithing and Magical Blacksmithing in the Foothills of NC. Being a...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Mat Auryn is the renowned author of multiple award-winning and internationally-acclaimed best-sellers such as 'Psychic Witch' and 'Mastering Magick,' which have been translated into more than a dozen languages. He is a witch, an occult teacher, a highly sought-after speaker, and a retired professional psychic. With decades of experience, Mat has been initiated into several esoteric orders and witchcraft traditions, allowing him to learn from some of the Craft's most esteemed teachers and elders....
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Priestess Stephanie Rose Bird is a painter and the author of several bestselling books on earth spirituality, Hoodoo, and anthropology, including Sticks, Stones, Roots and Bones, 365 Days of Hoodoo, Light, Bright and Damned Near White, and African American Magick. Priestess Bird, who holds a BFA cum laude, and MFA as a San Diego Opportunity Fellow, is a devotee of the Divinely Feminine. She is an Elder, Eclectic Pagan, Magick-maker and keeper of the spiritual wisdom of her indigenous African anc...
Jul 03, 2023•59 min
Jennie Blonde loves all things comfy, cozy, and witchy, and writes nonfiction titles on home and hearth magic. She also hosts the popular Comfy Cozy Witch Podcast. When she's not writing, you can find her plotting her next book, reading with one of her dogs curled up at her side with a hot cup of tea in hand, moving out in nature, or spending time with her family. She lives in Pennsylvania with her husband, one son, and three puppy companions. Www.comfycozywitch.com @ Comfycozywitch...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Celeste is a pagan, witch, and author of the book, "Heal the Witch Wound: Reclaim Your Magic and Step Into Your Power, which released on April 1st , 2023 with Weiser Books. Her animistic worldview is the anchor for her spiritual and magical practices, which center around spirit work and using witchcraft for personal healing and empowerment. Originally from Texas, she currently resides in beautiful County Cork, Ireland. magebymoonlight.com www.instagram.com/magebymoonlight/ www.facebook.com/mageb...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Antonio Pagliarulo is the author of The Evil Eye: The History, Mystery & Magic of the Quiet Curse (Weiser Books, 2023). He writes regularly about spirituality, Witchcraft and Paganism, and the intersection of folk magic with popular culture and religion. He has been published by The Washington Post, NBC News, New York Daily News, Religion News Service, and The Wild Hunt. The son of Italian immigrants, Pagliarulo was schooled since childhood in the ways of Italian folk magic. As such, his pra...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 17 min
David Shi is a shamanic worker and folk magic practitioner who primarily engages in traditional North Asian forms of shamanism. He is primarily of Manchurian descent, but can also trace ancestry to Mongolian, Chinese, Korean, as well as a little Tungus Siberian and ancient Central Asian Turkic heritage as well. Raised in a household that incorporated both Southeast Siberian and North Chinese practices, David has dedicated his spare time to the study of the spiritual traditions of his ancestors a...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Green Girl Diaries is the brainchild of Writer, Director, and leading actress of Vanessa Evans. We chat with her and Actress Judy Mina-Ballard about this exciting project! Green Girl Diaries is a modern-day parody web series of the musical Wicked that focuses on titular green girl and one day wicked witch Elphaba's time at Shiz University. Watch as Elphaba navigates her way through college shenanigans. See the drama play out between her and her posh roommate Galinda. Laugh and cry with her as sh...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Risa Dickens and Amy Torok are the co-authors of "New Moon Magic: 13 Anti-Capitalist Tools for Resistance and Re-enchantment" (September 2023), and "Missing Witches: Reclaiming True Histories of Feminist Magic" (March 2021). Through historical research, interviews, and the authors’ own raw personal stories, New Moon Magic offers wisdom and guidance from real Witches past and present. It shows you how to take up tools and practices, discover (or rediscover) your own magic, and nurture a Witchcraf...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 23 min
Charity Bedell AKA Loona Wynd has been a practicing witch for nearly 20 years. She is trained in both modern Wiccan styled witchcraft and more traditional styled witchcraft. She is an eclectic witch drawing from many different cultures and traditions while keeping them separate in her practiced, In 2013 she opened Mystic Echoes which is a metaphysical store specializing in handcrafted herbal products for use in magical and ritual work. She is trained in Usui Reiki (2nd degree) and Kundalini Reik...
Mar 27, 2023•57 min