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The Red Text

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Come join us at the crossroads of holiness and heresy as we dive into the realms of all things folk magick and witchery with folk Christian/Catholic practitioners Voga and Ry.
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Episodes

The Magick of Identity

Identity is an ever-changing aspect of our lives; whether it be exploring gender identity, sexual identity, or even just how we identify ourselves by our names. Join Voga and Ry as we share our personal journeys with identity and our newly chosen names as well as how identity is shaped and shifted within a magickal practice.

Feb 13, 20231 hrSeason 2Ep. 2

New Beginnings

Welcome back coven! Ry and Voga are back for a whole new season of all things holy and heretical. In our premiere episode of season two, we talk about reflections on our growth from the beginning of our show as well as what can be expected in season two. We're excited to be back.

Jan 30, 202357 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Death Magick w/ Olivia Graves aka The Witch of Wonderlust

Is Death really all that scary? How can you work with the spirits and energies of death to bring immense transformation into your life? What does it look like to work with death? How do cemeteries and graveyards differ in their energies? Find out our answers to these and so much more in the season one finale of The Red Text podcast with special guest Olivia Graves aka The Witch of Wonderlust joining Fonzie and Ryan's final unholy communion of 2022!

Oct 31, 20221 hr 49 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Queerness and Magick

How does Queerness intersect with magick? Can Queerness affect one's spiritual and magickal practice? How does being Queer alter the ways in which one may navigate spirits and the magickal realms? Hear our answers to these questions and much more during this unholy communion all about the Queer and the magickal!

Oct 17, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Magick in the Elements

Earth, Air, Fire, Water. The building blocks of all that exist. Each with its own unique energies and qualities, able to simultaneously create and destroy. How do you incorporate the elements into your magick? Do you find yourself gravitating towards a specific element more than the others? Join us for another unholy communion where we discuss all things elemental.

Oct 04, 20221 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Churches and Shrines

What magickal power lies in and around churches and shrines? How can you work your magick within a church for amplified effects? Join Fonzie and Ryan for this unholy communion in which we discuss our personal experiences with churches and shrines and share insight how you can begin to work with their spiritual powers as well.

Sep 20, 20221 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Italian Folk Magick w/ Chaotic Witch Aunt

Join us for this unholy communion where Fonzie and Ryan interview Italian folk magick practitioner, Frankie aka Chaotic Witch Aunt! Learn what Italian folk magick is, what it looks like, and gain some great resources to further your studies into the craft of Italian magick. Frankie's book "Spells for Change" is available online and wherever books are sold. Frankie's linktree can be found in their Instagram bio @chaoticwitchaunt with links to their Patreon, Youtube, the podcast they co-host, and ...

Sep 06, 20221 hr 50 minSeason 1Ep. 23

The Magick of Novenas

Curious about what a novena is and how it can be utilized for magick? From petitioning saints and angels to healing our past selves, join Fonzie (@witchillumicente) and Ryan (@themestizomystic) as we talk about all things novena magick!

Aug 22, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Magick & Mental Health

Can magick and mental health coexist? Is it possible to find a balance between the two? Can you use magick to benefit your mental health? Join us for another unholy communion as Fonzie and Ryan discuss the intersections between magick and the mind.

Aug 09, 20221 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Deconstructing Fear

In a fear based upbringing, we are taught that a fear in God is healthy and necessary. But that poses the question "how could you possibly love God if you fear them?" In this episode, join us as we explore the aspect of fear, what it means to us, and how we deconstructed it to cultivate a true loving relationship with God.

Jul 26, 20221 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Spiritual Materialism

Is that quartz singing bowl something you *really* need to enhance your spiritual practice? Or that shiny new amethyst? How about that pre-made wand you saw at a craft fair? Is making your own spiritual supplies better than purchasing them? Join Fonzie and Ryan in this unholy communion as we discuss our experiences with spiritual materialism, what it is, how to avoid it, and how to better discern what's needed and not needed as a tool within your craft, plus much more!

Jul 11, 20221 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Deconstructing Sin

What is "sin"? How can you deconstruct sin within your spiritual and religious practice? What does sin mean to you? Join Fonzie and Ryan as we define what "sin" means to us in our own personal practices and how you can begin to deconstruct it for yourself.

Jun 27, 20221 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Hoodoo w/ Special Guest @JuJuWorkin

Curious about hoodoo? How is hoodoo different from Vodou? Who can practice hoodoo and should non-Black people be practicing it? Find out the answers to these questions and much more with our special guest, African Folklorist and hoodoo practitioner Juju aka @JuJuWorkin

Jun 14, 20221 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Mexican Sorcery w/ Daphne La Hechicera

Join us as we interview Laura aka @Daphne_la_hechicera regarding her upcoming book "Mexican Sorcery: A Practical Guide to Brujeria de Rancho." We discuss what brujeria de rancho is, what it actually means to identify as Mexican, how magic from one country can look vastly different depending on the regions within said country, and much much more.

May 30, 20221 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Sigil Magick

Curious about sigils? Join us for this unholy communion where we talk about what sigils are, how to make them, different ways in which they can be used, and how we use sigils within our personal practices.

May 16, 20221 hrSeason 1Ep. 15

Gnosticism w/ Skye Marinda

Join us as we discuss Gnosticism with Gnostic Witch, Skye Marina. Through Skye, we get a look into their practice and faith as a Gnostic witch and what exactly Gnosticism is and what it entails.

May 05, 20221 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Cultivating Spiritual Habits

Habits are a hard thing to build and maintain, especially so when it comes to a spiritual practice. In this episode, we talk about how to cultivate spiritual habits, setting realistic goals for yourself, how to hold yourself accountable, and other tips and tricks for making sure you not only create spiritual habits but also maintain them.

Apr 19, 20221 hr 19 min

Holy Week Magick w/ returning guest @SaintlyTarotMystic

Join returning guest Michael McQueen aka @SaintlyTarotMystic as we discuss the magickal associations of Holy Week, the eroticism of the Eucharist, sex and baneful magick as themes during Holy Week, and much more during this unholy communion.

Apr 04, 20221 hr 28 minSeason 1Ep. 12

A Religious Foundation in Magick

Did you know that you don't have to jump into systems and traditions that are completely foreign to you and your beliefs? It's okay to utilize the religion you grew up with as a framework for building your practice upon. Join us as we talk about how we were able to flip traditional Christianity and Catholicism on its head in order to structure our current magickal practices and how you can do the same.

Mar 21, 20221 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Animism w/ Mana Aelin (@MothManaTarot)

What is animism? What does an animistic spiritual practice look like? How can you start to adopt an animistic view within your practice? Join us for this unholy communion with our guest, Mana Aelin aka @mothmanatarot as we discuss this and more!

Mar 08, 20221 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Protection Magick

Anyone involved with spirituality and the occult should first learn the foundational skill of protection magick. Join us in this episode as we discuss what protection magick is, why you need it, the different forms of protection, and much more.

Feb 07, 20221 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Charms, Talismans, & Amulets

Curious how a simple piece of jewelry can become a potent magickal tool? Join us as we talk about the power of charms, amulets, and talismans. What are they? What do they look like? How can you make one? Get the answer to these questions and more in this episode of our unholy communion. *Correction: In the episode, it's incorrectly stated that a rosary consists of 150 beads. A rosary consists of 59 beads, not 150.

Jan 24, 20221 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Santa Muerte w/ The Wicked Witch of LA

Happy New Year! The Red Text podcast is back from our hiatus with our first episode of 2022 guest-starring the Wicked Witch of LA aka Francisco as we dive into all things Santa Muerte. Who is La Santa Muerte? What can she help with? How do you start a relationship with her? Join us as we answer all of these questions and more.

Jan 10, 20221 hr 40 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Saint Magick w/ Michael Therese McQueen (@SaintlyTarotMystic)

Curious about who the saints are and how to incorporate them into your magickal and spiritual practices?? Join us and our guest Michael Therese McQueen aka @SaintlyTarotMystic as he shares how to begin working with saints, how they can help us in our mundane and spiritual lives, saints for beginners to reach out to, and much more! The Red Text Podcast will be taking a brief hiatus and will be returning in January 2022! We'd like to thank everyone for the heartfelt support since the launch of thi...

Dec 13, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Starting a Spiritual Practice

In this episode, we give you advice and tips regarding how to start a spiritual practice. We start with breaking down what a spiritual practice is, how to determine whether or not to start one, the benefits of having a spiritual practice, and much more.

Nov 29, 20211 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Folkloric Witchcraft w/ Austin Fuller (@BaneXBramble)

Austin is a folkloric witch based in Florida, the owner of @banexbramble on Instagram and co-hosts the podcast Southern Bramble alongside Marshall @witchofsouthernlight. Austin joins The Red Text to discuss witchcraft and how it is inherently queer, the transgressive nature of their practice, the importance of animism in witchcraft, their view of folk Christianity and much more!

Nov 15, 20211 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Bonus Episode: Marian Devotion w/ Ramona Martinez (@by_Ramona_Martinez)

In this episode of The Red Text, we interview co-creator of the Visions of Mary Oracle deck, Ramona Martinez. Join us as we talk to Ramona about Marian devotion, ceremonial vs. folk magick, stories of saintly intercessions, and much more. You can support her kickstarter through the link in her bio on Instagram @visionsofmary. Ramona would like to give a special acknowledgement to Berto (a.k.a @elgirasolmenguante_ on Instagram.)

Nov 05, 20211 hr 28 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Folk Catholicism 101

Join folk Christian/Catholic practitioners Fonzie (IG: @witchilumicente), Burgandi (IG: @prayersandflorals), and Ryan (IG: @themestizomystic) as we introduce you into the realm of Folk Christian and Catholic witchery.

Nov 01, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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