Our Islamic friends and relatives celebrate Hajj this week, the precursor to their New Year. Runic New Year also kicks off this week, and this year I encourage studying up on the Year of Aun, a Norse reconstructionist movement that is bringing back some great old traditions. Also this week we find ourselves partying with Ancient Egyptians during their amazing festival complex The Beautiful Reunion, dedicated to putting the material world (Ma'at) in order. This also leads up the New Years in the ...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Season 3Ep. 13
LITHA - SUMMER SOLSTICE The Wheel of the Year continues to spin with the arrival of our next Sabbat, Litha, also known as Midsummer, or Summer Solstice. Litha celebrates the high point of the Sun's journey through the year. For folks in the Northern Hemisphere, we see this in long days filled with heat and light, and short nights, filled with heat and stars. And importantly for Witches and Pagans, the death of the Oak King, and the rise to power of the Holly King. Currently falling somewhere bet...
Jun 15, 2023•2 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 12
This week contains our last Waning Half Moon and last Balsamic Moon of Gemini, Beltane, and Spring. This week is encouraging review and consolidation of all we have experienced in this portion of our cycle around The Wheel. What needs to be embraced and carried forward? What needs to be modified or adjusted? What needs to be ended and left behind? Entities like The Muses, Orion, and Fortune help us with this appraisal. Entities like Suijin, Isis, and the Spirits of Holy Waters help us bath and p...
Jun 10, 2023•1 hr 59 min•Season 3Ep. 11
WE ARE GOING HARD THIS WEEK WITCHES! Soooo many Gemini and Sag oriented festivals this week. We are stepping into the rushing stream of energy that will carry us into Summer. Deities like Artemis, Bendis, Ochosi, Dano, and Jarlio oversee and guide our work, just to name a few. Our astrology is asking us to engage some tough and murky emotional terrain, but we are gifted with. some sweetness at the end of the week. Tarot: 8 of Swords Witch's Work: Protection Magick, offerings to Local Spirits...
Jun 03, 2023•1 hr 58 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Adjustment is the name of the game this week. Don't get lost in the sauce, ask for help and guidance from Holy archetypes like Mary Mediatrix, Vesta, and St. Joan D'Arc, or clear thinking from the Goddess Mens. We step over another threshold into the last weeks of Beltane and Spring. Reach up and call down the lightning to empower your Works. Witch Work: fecundity, divination, sensuality Tarot: The Magician
May 27, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Are you ready to FECUND? Because it's time. To. Plant!! Goddesses like Carna, St Sara la Kali, and Athena oversee our process this week. It's time to burst out of our shells and begin establishing ourselves on the physical plane. Tarot: Lovers Witch Work: Brewing, Flirting, Divination Plant Helpers: Beans, Vines
May 19, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Are you still reeling from the effects of that Scorpio eclipse? You're not alone. This week we get into the festivals that honor death in the midst of returning life, as well as the forces that over see the triumph of order over chaos, for better and worse. Tarot: 6 of Pentacles Witch's Work: None
May 08, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 6
BELTANE - MAY DAY / WITCH’S NIGHT - Wheel of the Year Series 2023 Spellbound The 2023 Wheel of the Year Cycle continues with Beltane, also known as May Day or Walpurgisnacht in some traditions. For many Pagans, this marks the return of The Green Man – a lusty and puckish side of The God. This Cross-Quarter Day is a popular Fire Festival ushering in the deep heart of Spring, and for some places, Summer. Falling on April 30th/May 1st each year, the date of Beltane marks the halfway point of the Sp...
Apr 29, 2023•16 sec•Season 3Ep. 6
Welcome back Heathens! Our work takes us through more gates of initiation and Pagan rites of awakening. Venus square Saturn this week may bring bummer information that needs to be integrated all the same. What are our values when in proximity to power? Witchcraft: Initiations Plant helper: Willow Tarot Helper: The Tower
Apr 15, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Holy Healing is on the agenda this week! A Heart-Clearing conversation may find you weepy but washed clean. There's a real "suck out the poison" type vibe to our work this work, so engage in that at whatever level is healthy for you. Deities like Kybele, Attis, and Asklepios are here to assist in shedding the skins that no longer serve us. Deities like Persephone, Ishtar, and Hathor are back from their Underworld Journey to remind us of who the f*ck we are. Tarot: 3 of Wands Magick: divination o...
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Season 3Ep. 2
OSTARA - SPRING EQUINOX - Wheel of the Year Series 2023 Into The Light Uncover the deep history of this grand resurrection festival honoring the returning life of the Awakening Earth and the Increasing Sun, witnessed in religions and cultures all over the world. For Pagans, this marks the return of The Maiden - a playful and curious side of The Goddess. The Spring Equinox has been used to mark the great eras of time, and marks the halfway point to Summer Solstice, the apex of the Sun's powers. A...
Mar 16, 2023•2 hr
Just a shorty to cover our funky astrology this week because 1) my voice is shot and 2) we have class tomorrow! Join me March 15th 7pm PST on Youtube for our Ostara 2023 livestream! OSTARA 2023 LIVESTREAM
Mar 15, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 56
These are the last weeks of Winter, my Witches. What work still needs tending? What old energy needs to be used up? What elements from the past need to be purified and burned away? Witches Work: tending waterways and Holy Wells, minding internal dialogues, 9 of Cups
Mar 01, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Season 2Ep. 54
This New Moon is asking us to step up and receive the gifts the Universe has been waiting to give us... as long as we can also accept the responsibility of wielding those gifts for the betterment of our communities, and ourselves. What are your most fantastical dreams and hopes for the future of our world? What can you do now, in the real world, to manifest those dreams? And if you were going to ask for help in that work from your Gods, your Guides, and your Ancestors, what might that help look ...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Drifting in the Cosmic Sea, can be delightful can be delirious. This Waning Moon in Scorpio encourages us to plumb the depths of our Soul this week, and take a swim in the Cosmic Sea of Spirit. Fantasy and reality rub up against each other and that can feel like friction, but we need friction to alight the Spiritual Fire.
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 52
As Selene, the Greek Moon Goddess watches over us, the past is present this week, and our Ancestors may be calling out for attention and attendance. "Ancestor" can mean a lot of things; people, places, communities. With our Full Moon in Leo we are considering the people and communities, the movements and environments that "mothered" us. And as we continue to move through Covid, many of those things may have gone away. Have you honored that loss? Our astrology this week may get a bit intense, so ...
Feb 05, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 51
IMBOLC 2023 Wheel of the Year Series 2023 – Imbolc/Candlemas The Quickening The Wheel of the Year continues to spin with Imbolc, also known as Candlemas in some traditions. This Greater Sabbat represents a light in the darkness of Winter. The lessons we can learn about perseverance and hope at this dark time can serve us throughout the coming year. And while we are still in the frozen grip of Winter, we are dreaming of what we could sprout in Spring. Falling on February 2nd, Imbolc is the halfwa...
Jan 29, 2023•2 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 50
Just a shorty this week covering our week's astrology, all the rest is in the Imbolc class. -Blessed Be!
Jan 29, 2023•31 min•Season 2Ep. 50
What's up Heathens!? It's our first New Moon of 2023 and our Witch's Work work is all about tapping into the fantasy and getting our wishlists filled out with as much wild, hope-filled, and amazing stuff as possible, while staying connected to what will serve the collective. My dear Pagans, you miss every chance you don't take. In what ways does honoring your dreamy, artistic, magickal self help create a healthy and sustainable world for all people? In what ways are the artist and revolutionary ...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 49
Witchcraft! When's the last time you did some? This week's holy days and astrology are asking us to come back to the altar, back to our rituals, back to Source. Guides and Deities like The Fates, The Norns, Janus Bifrons, and Danu are overseeing our journey as we walk with a foot in the physical world and foot in the world of Spirit. We can turn to helpers like the Four of Pentacles, Mugwart, and Camphor to help us with our divinatory work this week.
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 2Ep. 48
Behold, we the creators of reality bring forth the messenger of light. Vega, Berchta, and the many Mothers of the Universe oversee our Witchcraft this week. Let us begin to build, Heathens.
Jan 06, 2023•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 47
WINTER SOLSTICE The Sun now approaches its lowest point on The Wheel. At Yule, even The Sun dies. But like many deities, Death is not The End for the Sun, and after three days, a miracle takes place. The Light of the World returns from the Lands of the Dead. This Quarter-Day festival season is known by Pagans, Heathens, and Witches as Yule. But it is recognized by nearly every belief system, philosophy and spiritual practice in the Northern Hemisphere. Pagans, Heathens, and Witches also know Yul...
Dec 17, 2022•2 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 44
This Gemini Full Moon brings a spotlight to the accumulation of our deeds in 2022. What didn't work? What did? And either way, what can you let go of? Sacred entities like Shalako Maiden Kachina, Athena, St. Lucia are here to offer their pathways of enlightenment and wisdom if only we would be brave enough to walk them. It is time to walk the talk! This week is also a magickally potent time to ask for messages, guidance, and wisdom from our Holy Guides, Ancestors, Deities, Elders, and Mentors. J...
Dec 07, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 43
Our Witches Work this week asks us to be big-hearted and push ourselves out of our comfort zones. Can we face the painful experiences of our lives with faith? Can we find the medicine in the poison? Can we remember that after the Destruction comes Rebirth? Great Goddess like Mawu, Mary Theotokos, and Ceres are here to guide us through the places where we fall apart in the void, remind us how to dance with Chaos, and point to our ability to remold ourselves in the Light. Join my newsletter and/or...
Dec 01, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 42
Enlightenment is half off this week! Heathens rejoice, we have some Incredibly potent allies like Bona Dea, Sophia, Isis, and Hekate here to oversee our continued Descent as we move through the Abyss and Underworld Journey. The astrology of this week is optimistic and potent, with fixed stars Acrab and Dschubba, and Jupiter stationing direct, pointing to a beacon of hope.
Nov 23, 2022•1 hr 38 min•Season 2Ep. 41
Hell-o Heathens, this week's Descent takes us one step closer to the Dark richness at the bottom of the cauldron. Deities like Hecate, Bruma and Ded Moroz are here to help us go down. This is a week that takes and gives. How can you interact with that work with grace and not be defensive when shown what you don't know and what is not working? Meagan Angus - my site Patreon - my Patreon Food Not Bombs - Feeding our under served Communities The Iranian Diaspora Collective - a GoFundMe sending supp...
Nov 17, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 40
Death. Rot. Decay. It's cool, we do this every year. Eat drink and be merry, eventually we all die. Other Worldly entities like the Lunantisidhe, Tefnut, and and Hecate oversee our downward spiral.
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 39
(video starts at 2:35, class starts around 4 minute mark) The dark is here. The shift in the Sun's path is undeniable as the days shorten and the weather grows darker and colder. The Cross-Quarter holiday Samhain (pronounced "sow-wain") is possibly the most well-known of the Sabbats. Americans celebrate it as Hallowe'en. Samhain is the true tipping point into The Underworld Journey of Winter. Learn how to incorporate archetypes and symbols that can sometimes be dark and spooky into your life as ...
Oct 29, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 38
This week’s episode is a shorty because our next Wheel class is coming up! I talk about this week’s New Moon / Eclipse in Scorpio and the astrology of this week as well as a few of our big fixed stars and holy days. For more information on my Samhain class and all the other classes I’m offering, head to my site! www.meaganangus.com
Oct 24, 2022•48 min•Season 2Ep. 37
The week is a doozy, but we have Protector Spirits all around us, watching over us, and shielding us. Take time with your sadness this week, and in what ever ways are safe for you, address your loss and sorrow. Helpers like the 5 of Cups, pomegranates, and myrrh are here to help us through the deepest parts of our sadness. https://www.patreon.com/MeaganAngus Upcoming Tarot Workshops Mental Health America United For Iran Food Not Bombs...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Season 2Ep. 36
