THE WIZARD HOTLINE is back and slightly better than ever with a catchy new theme song by Lunch Box! Step through the podcast portal and enter a world of surreal, silly, and sincere wizard guidance in this time-and-space spanning broadcast. Are you reading this? Please call the hotline and leave a message of any kind to be used in our 2 year anniversary ritual! 860-415-6009
Nov 18, 2020•40 min
As if reality wasn't scary enough already, this special, spooky edition of This Playlist is a Ritual offers a DIY ritual for invoking anxiety and facing down fear. Best listened to when you can give it your full focus, either on headphones or LOUD speakers. Become a ritual participant to access the tracklist and more at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Oct 30, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Artist and divinatory designer Eric J. Millar brings some randomness to our ritual in this prophetic chat about the oracles he's built, especially his marvelous Disruption Generator. Tune into Eric's vibrations and get a copy of the Disruption Generator at: http://disruptiongenerator.com/ Become a ritual participant at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Oct 25, 2020•56 min
This summer, I released a meditation on how we as individuals and a community can dismantle white supremacy and support people of color by focusing on consistency, not complacency. This episode returns to the topic to see how I've done, and how the cultural conversation has shifted, in the 134 days since.
Oct 23, 2020•23 min
Musician, artist, and healer Johanna Warren joins our ritual to talk about adjusting to post-covid-19 creative practices and the magical quest that inspired her latest record, Chaotic Good. Tune into Johanna's frequency at: https://www.johannawarren.com/ And check out a very special hypnosis tape on "Creating your own reality" at: https://www.patreon.com/posts/42683231
Oct 12, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Writer and teacher Bob Doto, author of "Sitting with Spirits," leads us into the untamed margins of Christianity and shows us how to commune with the spirits we find there. Tune into Bob's vibrations at: https://www.instagram.com/newoldtraditions Call the Wizard Hotline at 860-415-6009 and leave a message to have your question answered in an upcoming episode.
Oct 05, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Special bonus episode for a very special ritual participant who's turning 30! Happy birthday Jason, and anyone else who has or will complete 30 loops around this blazing sun of ours.
Oct 02, 2020•10 min
Tarot reader, astrologer, and host of the "Love, Sex, and Magic" podcast Bri Renee joins the ritual for a sensual discussion on the intersection of sexuality and spirituality. Tune into Bri's vibrations at: https://www.lovesexandmagic.co/ And donate to the Bail Project - Louisville at: https://bailproject.org/louisville/
Sep 28, 2020•41 min
Your wizard returns with a meditation on the ways we can return to ritual in moments of doubt, uncertainty, and crisis. Become a ritual participant at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Sep 21, 2020•20 min
Enjoy a delirium-inducing dialogue with Dr. Katherine Keeney about the history and practice of diagnosing and treating delirium and how medicine's understanding of it continues to evolve. Become a ritual participant at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Aug 03, 2020•54 min
Expand your mind beyond the limiting barriers of knowledge with this hypnotic meditation on "not knowing" by the know-nothing-est wizard of 'em all, Devin Person. Note: This episode uses hypnotic language. We recommend listening to it in a time and place when you can close your eyes and relax. Become a ritual participant at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Jul 20, 2020•24 min
Fiddler's Green Peculiar Parish Magazine offers art and magic for tea-drinking anarchists, convivial conjurors and closeted optimists. It's a gorgeous zine lovingly curated and crafted by Berkley-based wizard, Clint Marsh, who joined the ritual for this chat in the now curiously quaint days right before covid-19 ruined everything. Tune into Fiddler's Green's frequency at: https://www.fiddlersgreenzine.com/ Become a ritual participant at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Jul 13, 2020•39 min
A new time-twisting installment of THIS PLAYLIST IS A RITUAL looks to AFROFUTURISM's past to help us imagine a better, blacker tomorrow. Tracklist: 1. Carl Craig - Bonus Untitled Track (0:00) 2. Nina Simone - 22nd Century (4:40) 3. Alice Coltrane (w/ Pharaoh Sanders) - Journey in Satchidananda (13:16) 4. Sun Ra - Door of the Cosmos (19:42) 5. William Onyeabor - Why Go to War (31:00) 6. Francis Bebey - Bissau (39:58) 7. Funkadelic - Maggot Brain (45:00) 8. Grace Jones - Warm Leatherette (55:19) 9...
Jul 06, 2020•1 hr 35 min
For our first live interview since quarantine a started, we're joined by writer/producer Felipe Dieppa of Mythologie Pictures to talk about revolution and whether we're in one already. Tune into Felipe's vibrations at: http://mythologiepictures.com/ And let us know how you'd like this ritual to help create positive change by leaving a message on the Wizard Hotline at 860-415-6009
Jun 29, 2020•1 hr 10 min
A meditation on how we as individuals and a community can dismantle white supremacy and support people of color by focusing on consistency, not complacency. Join us in creating a better reality by following along with these actions: bit.ly/junejustice
Jun 11, 2020•17 min
It's our first ever installment of THE WIZARD HOTLINE! You called you, you left your questions, and now the wizard will answer them, as well as ask for your magical assistance in helping out a listener in need. Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is open at 860-415-6009
May 18, 2020•46 min
As quarantine continues and we all continue to spend ample time with ourselves, I sat down with a dear friend, myself, to talk about how we can improve our communication with our inner voices. Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is now open at 860-415-6009. Ask your question and the wizard will answer it in an upcoming podcast episode!
May 11, 2020•29 min
Reflecting on the routines of quarantine, your wizard Devin Person shows how we can find magic in the mundane and indulge in a little domestic bliss. Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is now open at 860-415-6009. Ask your question and the wizard will answer it in an upcoming podcast episode!
May 04, 2020•14 min
Happy birthday... to me! To celebrate, I collaborated with a group of incredible experimental musicians to bring you all the hypnotic, sonic concept album "PERSON IS ASLEEP - Astral Journeys Thru Imaginal Realms." Learn more about the project and download a copy for free at: http://www.personisasleep.com Featuring the talents of LA Marks, Josh Millrod, Kevin Pelrine, Please No Radio, Ari Freeman, Cookie Tongue, and MAKS.
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 42 min
In a non-quarantined timeline, this would have been a special live 4/20 episode! But we're in the quarantine timeline, so instead you get a special transmission on the history of wizards and weed AND... Devin's new ebook, "Mystic Tokes: Magical Guidance for Cannabis Experiences" with over 6 hours of wizard-approved audio. Available at https://www.personisawake.com/420 Or free for ritual participants at https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Apr 20, 2020•24 min
Another special This Podcast is a Ritual AT HOME! Edition on why we insist on getting our hopes up and how wizardry might offer another path forward. Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is now open at 860-415-6009. Ask your question and the wizard will answer it in an upcoming podcast episode!
Apr 13, 2020•18 min
Quarantine is somehow both boring and stressful, so take a break from reality with this soothing relaxation meditation with the chillest wizard around. This episode is best enjoyed in a comfortable space. Relaxing sonic vibes by Nolan Gordin Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is now open at 860-415-6009. Ask your question and the wizard will answer it in an upcoming podcast episode!
Apr 07, 2020•25 min
America's #1 quarantined wizard is back with a special broadcast on how the much loathed phrase, "it builds character," might actually be a helpful hint on dealing with difficulties. Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is now open at 860-415-6009. Ask your question and the wizard will answer it in an upcoming podcast episode!
Mar 30, 2020•17 min
Our first ever sonic spell casting installment of THIS PLAYLIST IS A RITUAL dives deep into the virtual depths of... V A P O R W A V E. Tracklist: 1. Lucien Hughes - S U N D A Y S C H O O L (0:00) 2. Infinity Frequencies - Group Meditation (0:25) 3. Golden Living Room - Sound Logo (4:30) 4. Macintosh Plus - ブート (5:37) 5. Chuck Person - Demerol (9:02) 6. 猫 シ Corp. - TANAKA (10:59) 7. James Ferraro - Global Lunch (13:09) 8. Vaperror - Start Up Sequence (15:20) 9. Metallic Ghosts - The City of Endl...
Mar 27, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Another special quarantine transmission from your wizard, Devin Person, with thoughtful advice on how we can take care of ourselves in this increasingly online world. Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is now open at (860) 415-6009 And view the Reddit Place time lapse mentioned in the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCAsY8kjE3w
Mar 23, 2020•25 min
A very special broadcast from your wizard, Devin Person, addressing the challenging times ahead and how we can use magic and mysticism to find our way through. Got a question for the wizard? Our hotline is now open at (860) 415-6009. Ask your question and the wizard will answer it in an upcoming podcast episode!
Mar 16, 2020•17 min
Bay Area wizard Danielle Baskin, founder of Oracle Openworld (no, not that one)and co-founder of Wizards of the Coast (the other one), pranks our ritual with a delightful exploration of the power of playful, public wizardry. Tune into Danielle's vibrations at: https://daniellebaskin.com/ Sign up for WizardChat at: https://wizardsofthecoast.org/ And check out musical and magical bonus content from the Wizards of the Coast summit at: https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Mar 09, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Alchemist Asc Helvetius, maker of my own unique beard oil blend, joins the ritual for a delightful deep dive into essential oils, New World cuisine, and the alchemy of everything. Buy Asc's rad stuff at: https://www.etsy.com/shop/AscAlchemical And check out a bonus episode on the multi-dimensional mythology of Spider-Man at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Mar 02, 2020•44 min
Alchemist Brian Cotnoir, author of the Weiser Concise Guide to Alchemy, refines our ritual slightly closer to that state of final perfection. Tune into Brian's vibrations at: https://khepripress.com/ Become a ritual participant at: www.patreon.com/thispodcastisaritual
Feb 24, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Mystical drag queen Kiki Slugqueen, aka Kieran Murray, performs "queer readings," a homespun intuitive experience utilizing personal objects or a unique deck of Kiki's own design, and joins the ritual to chat about what exactly a slug queen is anyways. Tune into Kiki's vibrations at: https://www.arspoetica.us/queerreadings And check out a fun bonus lecture on "What is Love?" recorded live at the Poet & the Wizard presents LOVE BRUNCH: https://www.patreon.com/posts/34090682
Feb 17, 2020•36 min