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| 16 Feb 2021 | 21. Anti-Capitalist Witches Love Abundance | 00:43:48 | |
In this episode, Sarah talks about running a business as an anti-capitalist witch. She discusses how her values impact her business, and the complexity of scarcity/abundance binary. She explains how money is NOT energy(!!!), and describes ways that an abundance mentality is anti-capitalist. If you've felt torn or confused about how you could make a profitable and abundant business work without subscribing to capitalist behaviors, tune in. As always, there's the card of the week and some thoughts on the Waxing Moon. Click on the episode notes for all links. The 1619 podcast episode Sarah references is here. Sign up for Sarah's Moonbeaming class here. Buy a raffle ticket for Mutual Aid Magic here. | |||
| 05 Jan 2021 | 15. Themes of 2021 | 00:59:43 | |
In this episode, Sarah talks about the 6 major themes that came through to her for 2021, as well as talks about what a Hierophant year could look like collectively. Stay tuned for insights on how to make 2021 supportive and aligned. Sign up for Enchant Your Beliefs & Embody Your Life: A Hierophant Year Workshop. | |||
| 12 Mar 2025 | How To Tell If We Have Psychic Abilities, Doing Magic When Chronically Ill, and How To Channel Anger with ADHD: Listener Questions, Answered! | 00:39:09 | |
Have you ever wondered how to enhance your psychic abilities? Do you feel guilt for avoiding your magical practice? Do you struggle to channel intense emotions? Sarah’s mailbag is overflowing with questions from her glorious patrons, and in this episode she dedicates some time to answering them. She shares the discovery of her psychic gifts, why she doesn’t want to channel the dead, and how her magical practice changed when she became chronically ill. She also explores the role of consent in accessing guides, and the best methods of harnessing emotional and energetic intelligence to channel intense feelings skilfully. You’ll learn:
If you feel a block in your practice, this episode is for you. You can check out the Moon Studio Patreon here. Listen to Sarah on Living in this Queer Body, Asher Pandjiris’ podcast, here. Listen to Moonbeaming episode 179, How to Use Your Spiritual Gifts: Sarah’s Origin Story, here. MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS | |||
| 10 May 2021 | Moonday Minisode: 2 Good 2 B True | 00:23:02 | |
Welcome back to Season 2! There’s been 3 changes to last season’s format. There is now a Patreon available that helps support the show, this podcast is now going to be airing twice a week, and this podcast is now available for sponsorships! Please contact moonbeamingpodcast@gmail.com if you are interested in sponsoring an episode. This helps us keep the show going, AND you to connect with our beautiful community. This episode focuses on the energy for the week of May 10th, where we discuss the New Moon and the card of the week: the Hermit. Sarah discusses what eclipse season could mean for you and how to navigate this intense time. You can hear more about what eclipses mean on Season 1’s episode “All About Eclipses”. Listen to Season's 1's episode about eclipses here.
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| 03 Nov 2022 | 78. You Don’t Have a Bad Chart: Following Your Red Thread, Queer Placements, and Writing Your Own Story with the Stars with Astrologer Anthony Perrotta | 01:01:54 | |
Do you feel left out of modern Astrology? Has anyone ever cringed when you tell them your sign? This episode is for you. Sarah is joined by astrologer, designer, and curator Anthony Perrotta to discuss common misconceptions about astrology. Listen in if you want to engage with the stars in a less prescriptive way. Learn how to write your own story with the stars. Subscribe to Anthony’s Patreon Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. Energetic Tune-Up & Uplevel Session: Eclipse Aftercare November 2022 Buy the Moon Kissed Earth Candle. Mentioned: Postcolonial Astrology: Reading the Planets through Capitol, Power, and Labor by Alice Sparkly Kat | |||
| 20 Mar 2024 | 144. How To Figure Out What You Want | 00:45:10 | |
In this episode, Sarah discusses some of the ways to figure out what you want. You'll lean helpful tips, reframes, and practices, as well as learn what stops folks from making decisions. If you liked this episode, then sign up for How To Make A Decision 2.0. Support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. Today's episode is brought to you by: Attune, an exciting somatics course by Jesse Rosenblum, which you can get on the | |||
| 19 Jul 2021 | Moonday Minisode - Brighter Perspectives | 00:13:17 | |
Sarah speaks on spiritual transformation through grief and pulls the card of the week! Moonbeamers, if you are enjoying these episodes so far, please share with friends or leave a 5 star review. | |||
| 16 Oct 2024 | The Discipline of Hope and the Importance of Faith with The Star Card | 00:51:50 | |
Has this year…been a year? Have you dealt with one curveball after another? Are you continuously trying to heal and recover from burnout because you feel it in your bones that you will? Whether you’re sick, angry, or very exhausted: It’s. Not. Your. Fault. In this Moonbeaming episode, host Sarah Faith Gottesdiener shares about long COVID and burnout, framing the Star as a card to help us with dark times. She challenges ableist notions in spirituality and shares how the Star card in Tarot offers itself as a symbol of hope, faith, and healing after being dealt with serious trials. The Star card is soul retrieval and this is a guide to recognize the process. This week, you’ll learn:
If you’ve been on a treadmill of unfortunate circumstances, difficult challenges, and want to apply healing through the Star Card’s guidance, this episode is for you! Moonbeaming listeners, save 40% this fall at www.quarto.com/campaign/witchcraft. MOONBEAMING LINKS: Join the Moon Studio Patreon. | |||
| 11 Jul 2022 | What Is Keeping You Stuck? | 00:19:19 | |
Coming up this Wednesday is an in your face Supermoon. It is a good time to get into spellwork or spend some time with the divine (whatever that means to you!) and reflect on what you want. Sarah pulls three cards to help us narrow in on transformation. What is keeping you stuck? How do you experience true emotion? Listen in for some guidance on how to tune into your inner flame and reset. Energetic Tune-Up and Uplevel. | |||
| 26 Jul 2023 | 109. Spiritual Growth Spurts And How We Leave Our Comfort Zones With The 7 Of Wands | 00:55:46 | |
In this Tarot teaching episode, Sarah shares tools to help us navigate the un-sanity of our world. We’re using Tarot as our road map to explore what to do in periods of uplevels disguised as discomfort. We’re unpacking the 7 of Wands’ virtues — like energetic reset and growth — and its challenges — like defensiveness and ego battles. Sarah asks:
Wand energy entails learning through action — it might be time to make some big moves. Tune in to find out how. Support our Patreon (and check out secret episodes) here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. | |||
| 27 Dec 2023 | Closing Out The Year Intentionally: 3 Ways For A Clearer Start to 2024 | 00:37:41 | |
On this week's episode, Sarah shares a bit about her year, as well as some tips for closing out the year with intention.
Many Moons is now shipping, [buy here] (https://moon-studio.co]. Sign up for our January Jumpstart Series [here] ([https://moon-studio.co/products/your-new-year-jumpstart-workshops-bundle] Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Sign up for our newsletter and get our free lunar types guide! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. | |||
| 09 Feb 2021 | 20. Finding Your Purpose & Doing Better with Rachel Ricketts | 01:12:11 | |
In this episode, Sarah welcomes the brilliant writer, activist, and business owner Rachel Ricketts. We talk about the messy road to finding your purpose, navigating the the wealth and hellness industry as a Black queer woman, and some of the ways that white violence shows up, and what white people can do about it. Rachel also talks about the process of writing her brand new book, Do Better: Spiritual Activism for Fighting and Healing from White Supremacy, and what that was like during a pandemic. Sign up for Rachel's newsletter here. Donate to Rachel's COVID Relief Fund for Black and Indigenous Women here. | |||
| 12 Jan 2023 | 88. 2023 Astrology Forecast with Anthony Perrotta | 00:54:36 | |
The stars have a lot in store for us this year! Sarah and friend of the pod Anthony Perrotta break down the first half of 2023 astrologically. Are you asking yourself what needs to be in your toolkit? Listen in and get prepared! Get ready for radical redefinitions, conflict, and a call for intimacy and community. Subscribe to Anthony’s Patreon Our Chariot Year Online Workshop Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. | |||
| 26 Aug 2021 | 39. W**K Won’t Love You Back with Sarah Jaffe | 01:07:57 | |
Sarah Jaffe is a journalist who has made a living by extensively covering labor and labor politics for the New York Times, The Nation, the Guardian, the Washington Post, the New Republic, the Atlantic. In her studies she unravels a myriad of reasons as to why work is “killing” us and examines this “labor of love” myth — the idea that certain work is not really work, and therefore should be done out of passion instead of pay. In conversation with Sarah Faith Gottesdiener, this episode brings a microscope to exploitive capitalist power structures, where the line is between power and abuse, and the way capitalism has brought down haunting limitations on all of us.
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| 18 Jan 2021 | 17. Whole Self Liberation with Andréa Ranae Johnson | 01:12:21 | |
Today on the podcast, Sarah interviews and gives a reading to Andréa Ranae Johnson, a writer, thinker, and CEO of the Whole Self Liberation School. If you are needing to pivot, if you feel like your identity does not align with your joy or purpose, then this episode is a must listen. Andréa talks about what she did when her role was not fulfilling her anymore, the questions she asks herself when she feels stuck or off, and what and what healing accomplishment she is proud of. Sign up for Sarah's newsletter here. Enroll in the Honoring The Dark Moon workshop here.
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| 25 Jan 2021 | 18. The Healing Transformations that Art & Magic Bring with The Living Altar | 01:26:08 | |
Today we have a very special episode. The Living Altar, also known as Ylvadroma Marzanna Radziszewski and Kiki Robinson are here to talk art, magic, healing, ancestral remediation and more. If you are curious about what it takes to make an ethical tarot/spell deck, this is the episode for you! Sarah also gives Ylava Mara a tarot reading about creativity. Guest bios: Ylvadroma Marzanna Radziszewski | they/them - she/her | I am a High Priestess, traditional witch, author, artist, and herbalist. I am also a non-binary trans femme and a survivor of childhood incest and sexual assault. I currently live on unceeded Duwamish and Coast Salish land, now named Seattle. I’m a white person of Slavic, Romani (Sinit & Bashalde,) and Balkan ancestry. I approach my work with a commitment to further understand how access to wellness and traditions of magic are complicated by and interconnected with the violence of kyriarchal oppression. My practice prioritizes the support of sex workers, Black, Brown, Indigenous, and Romani community members, Femmes, survivors of trauma & abuse, survivors of incest & assault, chronically ill folx, Trans & Non-Binary specific health concerns,reproductive health support, and folks navigating mental health concerns. Kiki Robinson | they/them - she/her | I am a witch, artist, tarot reader, freaky Starseed and psychic medium. I started building my professional healing practice in 2014, but I have always been a witch and expressed the fierce magic of my Ancestors. I carry Irish/British Isles and Romani diaspora ancestry in my body. I am a multi-disciplinary artist and dancer and my intention is to embody and channel the divine through my creations. I live on occupied Duwamish land, also known as Seattle. My altar is centered in sovereignty, courage, heart-truth and compassion. My work in the world involves assisting in healing and liberating the Collective, disrupting and dismantling oppressive systems, and transformation through creative modalities. I am deeply committed to community healing and magical activism. The Altars Up Witches Podcast #ALTARSUPWITCHES is a podcast that explores the roles of queer and trans artists and witches at the intersections of ritual, art, and community. Join Kiki & Ylva every Full and New Moon for witch tips, a lunation reading, conversations, and community guests. Tune in anywhere you cast your pods, or on AnchorFM | |||
| 31 Jan 2024 | 136. Easy Ways To Create: A Look Inside Sarah's Exact Process | 00:50:08 | |
Is creating hard for you? It doesn't have to be! In this episode, Sarah walks you through exactly how she creates: podcast episodes, courses, newsletter, books, meditations, and so on.
And so much more! Learn about the power of the subconscious mind and dancing with all of creation to make YOUR creations. Podcast listeners get $50 off Clear Channels with code: CLEARPODCAST until February 9th. Reference: The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction by Ursula K. LeGuin Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. | |||
| 05 Jun 2024 | Wisdom From The Other Side of Change With Sarah M. Chappell | 00:45:09 | |
Our embodied archetypes series continues with a deep dive into the 8 of Cups experience. On this week's episode, we have no other but the one and only Sarah M. Chappell. Sarah experienced a very 8 of Cups moment when she walked away from her successful business at its height. In this episode, she shares candidly and generously about having to make hard decisions that go against the status quo. Sarah and Sarah dig into:
And more! If you need solace or game plan on letting go, this episode is for you. Sign up for our June Tarot Class Find Sarah M. Chappell here, and her newsletter here.
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| 11 Jan 2021 | 16. The Work of Our Lives: Interpreting the Hierophant | 00:57:54 | |
In this episode, Sarah talks about the 6 major themes that came through to her for 2021, as well as talks about what a Hierophant year could look like collectively. Stay tuned for insights on how to make 2021 supportive and aligned.
Sign up for Enchant Your Beliefs & Embody Your Life: A Hierophant Year Workshop. Sign up for our New Moon Gathering at the Alchemist's Kitchen. Get Sarah's January 2021 guide.
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| 23 Apr 2025 | Relationships in A Hermit Year plus Your Questions Answered with Special Guest Dean Spade! | 01:09:22 | |
In part 3 of our deep dive into the nuances of the Hermit archetype, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener explores some of the challenges that come with being an intuitive, mystical, sensitive person wanting to have healthy relationships of all kinds. In this episode, Sarah discusses the different challenges intuitives and sensitives face trying to find right-fit relationships in a numbed out, often cruel world. Plus, we have the delightful author of Love in Fucked Up World, Dean Spade, on the show to answer listener questions! Tune in to learn about:
The questions Dean and I answer are these: How to know when a friendship has run its course, or when it is white supremacy influenced disposability? What to do when beloveds have very different political beliefs as you—to stay or to go? Take $9 off Our Hermit Year Workshop with code PODGIFT until May 31. MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS The Highly Sensitive In Relationship | |||
| 05 Mar 2025 | Secrets to Success: How to Love Yourself and Find Intrinsic Validation with Liz Tran, Executive Coach & Founder of Reset | 00:50:04 | |
Do you hold yourself to impossibly high standards? Do you struggle to validate yourself? Are you scared to start new things for fear of wasting your time? In this week’s episode, Sarah is joined by executive coach, founder of Reset, author, podcaster, trained meditation teacher, and reiki master Liz Tran. Liz candidly shares the bumps in her road to entrepreneurial success, revealing how, by harnessing self-compassion, she has been able to trust her intuition and reach incredible success. Sarah and Liz explore the importance of intrinsic validation, motivation, and self-trust as tools for growth. Personal development and professional success go hand-in-hand in this fascinating episode packed full of actionable examples and insights.
If you’re ready to be freed from the shackles of perfectionism and embrace growth through learning about the world and yourself, this episode is for you. Liz Tran is the founder of Reset, where she works as an executive coach to the CEOs and founders of the fastest-growing companies in the world. Liz is also a meditation teacher and studied at the Samyak Ashram in Dharamshala, India. She is the creator of the podcast, Reset with Liz Tran, and the author of THE KARMA OF SUCCESS. Through both these mediums, Liz brings the support of coaching to a broader audience. Check out Liz’s Instagram here Purchase Liz’s book, The Karma of Success, here MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS | |||
| 10 Nov 2022 | 79. Healing Spirals, Sacred Choice, and Cutting Cords with the Six of Swords | 01:08:02 | |
Are you ready to move in trust and embodiment? The Six of Swords is here to help. Join Sarah for a download on a very powerful and layered card. If you’re interested in ending unnecessary suffering, accessing deeper layers of consciousness, and stepping into your authentic self this episode is for you! Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. Energetic Tune-Up & Uplevel Session: Eclipse Aftercare November 2022 Buy the Moon Kissed Earth Candle. Mentioned: | |||
| 24 Jan 2024 | 135. The Astrology of 2024 with Anthony Perrotta | 01:01:16 | |
What do the stars have in store for us? On this week's episode, Sarah interviews astrologer, author, stylist, and poet Anthony Perrotta to discuss the main transits of 2024. Anthony illustrates the main things to watch out for in 2024's astro weather. It's a taste of what is inside Anthony's upcoming workshop, the Astrology of 2024 You'll learn all about: [Sign up for the Astrology of the Year Workshop] (https://moon-studio.co/products/your-archetype-of-the-year-online-workshop-replay-download) Many Moons is now shipping, [buy here] (https://moon-studio.co/collections/spiritual-tools/products/2024-many-moons-lunar-planner) Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. | |||
| 29 Nov 2021 | Moonday Minisode - You’ll See It When You Believe It | 00:24:18 | |
This week, one message is ringing loud and clear: slow down! Sarah pulls a card of the week that invites us all to take a beat before making any rash decisions. Bend time in your favor by staying the course and keeping the faith. We have some amazing news! If you purchase the Many Moons 2022 Planner before December 6th, you will be invited to a 2022 intention setting workshop taking place on January 3rd. Join Sarah in casting a spell and get an inside scoop on the making of Many Moons 2022 Planner. | |||
| 12 May 2022 | 60. Your Body Knows The Truth: Healing Your Nervous System, Ending Codependency, and Subverting the Patriarchy with Victoria Albina | 00:58:49 | |
This week Sarah is joined by special guest Victoria Albina to talk all things nervous system! Victoria is a life coach, nurse, and breathwork meditation guide dedicated to helping women and nonbinary folks struggling with codependency and perfectionism. Sarah and Victoria break down what it means to tune into your nervous system and how feminism has influenced their individual practices. Listen in for an episode that is equal parts humor, vulnerability, and healing. | |||
| 19 Jun 2024 | Chronos & Kairos Time: Solstice Reflections | 00:21:23 | |
Happy Solstice, Witches! In this week's episode, Sarah shares some reflections to settle you into your Solstice:
The Moon Studio is hiring a studio manager in LA, and a remote producer for this here podcast! Apply for the studio manager position. | |||
| 27 Oct 2022 | 77. Protect Your Magic: Foundations of Protection Magic | 01:06:20 | |
**** CW: trauma, depression, suicide ***** This week Sarah discusses a foundation of witchcraft: Protection Magic. Tune in to learn a holistic and well resourced approach to magical protection. Spoiler Alert: Sometimes a good boundary is better than any binding. To learn more, sign up for Sarah’s last live class of 2022, Protection Magic. Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. | |||
| 26 May 2021 | 26. Timelessness > Urgency: Healing Money Stuff and Running a Business as an Artist with Marlee Grace | 01:18:18 | |
Artist Marlee Grace joins Sarah for an interview and they discuss owning their artistry and having to navigate running a business business as creatives and intuitives. Marlee shares creative tips and practices and how she healed her money wounds and has paid off huge debts. Both friends share their unique business advice and how they’ve been able to make money doing what they love. Huge thanks to our listeners for being so engaged with Season 2 and the Patreon. Leave a 5 star review for the podcast and automatically get signed up to win a tarot reading. The winner will be announced next week! Our sponsors for this week’s episode: Piccola Arte | |||
| 24 Jun 2021 | 30. Post-Colonial Astrology with Alicesparklykat: Rethinking the Planets | 01:00:29 | |
Alicesparklykat's book “Post-Colonial Astrology” is at the center of the discussion for this week. Listen to Sarah and Ace break down how Western Astrology is not a universal truth, Ace’s magical recontextualizing of the planets, and the discoveries around questioning spiritual or astrological modalities! Thank you so much to everyone who has left a 5 star review. Another winner will be selected the first week of July for a free reading, so please get your reviews in now.
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| 24 Jul 2024 | What Goes Into Becoming a Professional Witch with Pam Grossman [Iconic Archive] | 00:51:17 | |
Ever wonder what professional witches DO to make money? Have you wanted to make the leap into full time healing, creativity, and/or general badassery/witchery but aren't sure where to begin? This episode is here to help you. In this week's episode, an Iconic Archive that first aired in 2020, Sarah has the honor of sitting down with famous witch, Pam Grossman of the Witch Wave! Tune into hear more about Pam's journey from corporate worker to well-paid witch, as well as:
About Pam Grossman: Pam is a writer, curator, and teacher of magical practice and history. She is the host of The Witch Wave podcast (“the Terry Gross of Witches” - Vulture) and the author of Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic, and Power (Gallery Books / Simon & Schuster) and What Is A Witch (Tin Can Forest Press). She is also co-editor and co-author of the WITCHCRAFT volume of Taschen’s Library of Esoterica series. Her forthcoming book on the magical process of creativity, MAGIC MAKER, will be published by Penguin Life in Fall 2025. | |||
| 16 Feb 2023 | 93. Deepen into Trust: Ways to Support A Creative Practice or Spiritual Business | 00:30:00 | |
In this week’s episode, Sarah welcomes us on a journey toward trust, encouraging us to go at our own pace and practice loving ourselves, whether we’re feeling grounded or dysregulated. Continuing last episode’s exploration of business, we’re learning that enjoying our work can be a spiritual practice and even help heal our inner child.
Embracing your gifts also makes it easier to share them —later this month, Clear Channel is here to help you share your thoughts outside of social media’s often dehumanizing numbers game and, hopefully, participate in a more reciprocal creative exchange. Sign up for Clear Channels Online Workshops here, or get the BIPOC Scholarship. If you have questions, you can email modernwomenprojects@gmail.com. Support our podcast by signing up for our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. | |||
| 02 Dec 2021 | 46. Root In Yourself: Internal Authenticity and Integrity with Fariha Róisín | 01:27:11 | |
*CW: Suicide Attempt, Abuse, Trauma* Do you want to collapse capitalism AND heal personal trauma? This episode is for you. Sarah is joined by multidimensional writer Fariha Róisín to discuss all things integrity. Fariha talks about what it’s like to be a brown, anti-capitalist, queer writer in a culture that wants to reduce her work into digestible sound bites. Sarah gives Fariha a reading that brings up how rooting in oneself can heal both individual trauma, and eventually, the collective. If you purchase your Many Moons 2022 Planner before December 6th, you will be invited to a 2022 intention setting workshop taking place on January 3rd. Join Sarah in casting a spell and get an inside scoop on the making of Many Moons 2022 Planner. The monthly giveaway winner is Sandra Kermode! Pre-Order Who is Wellness For? Subscribe to Fariha’s Newsletter
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| 15 Jul 2021 | 33. It's About Grounding, Not Transcendence: Natalie Miles on Embodiment, Trusting Your Power, and Being a Channeler for the Collective | 01:13:36 | |
Natalie Miles is a Channeler for the Collective, Psychic Medium, Writer, Speaker and Host of the top spiritual podcast on iTunes, “So You Think You’re Intuitive?” Sarah and Natalie break down ethics in spirituality, and how to access your intuition with integrity and patience.
Natalie's Book - You Are Intuitive Sarah's Cord Cutting Ritual and Meditation | |||
| 16 Aug 2023 | 112. The Law Of Attraction Debunked: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly of New Age Spirituality with Chelsea Selby of Witch Baby | 00:34:52 | |
Do our thoughts really create our reality? Can our energy cause hardship or challenges in our lives? You’ve seen New Age spiritual practices like the law of attraction and manifestation all over TikTok and social media. But when does self-help become harmful? This week, Sarah is joined by none other than Chelsea Selby, an experienced spiritual practitioner, co-host of the Elder Hour podcast, and founder of Witch Baby Soap. You can find Chelsea on Instagram and TikTok, and snag occult bath and body products on Witch Baby’s website. In this episode, Sarah and Chelsea answer questions like:
You can catch bonus episodes and support our Patreon here. We’ve got a free mini-course for you, so sign up for our newsletter! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. | |||
| 22 Nov 2021 | Moonday Minisode - How Do You Change Your Fate? | 00:24:39 | |
Sarah pulls the card of the week and as usual, it is scarily spot on. As we move into Sagittarius Season it’s time to bring all of the rich messages we gained from our first eclipse into the light. Ask yourself where you are ready to enact change, and get ready to invite a different future. Order your 20222 Many Moons Planner in the next two weeks to receive it before the new year! | |||
| 02 Mar 2023 | 95. Become Your Own Muse: the Erotic as Art, Sex Magic & Healing Imposter Syndrome with Gaby Herstik | 01:12:27 | |
On today's episode, we have a very special guest: Gaby Herstik! Gaby talks about the sensual and erotic as magic, healing imposter syndrome, and how kink is healing for her. If you are interested in how eroticism and magic intersect, this is the episode for you. Gaby is also a contributor to Many Moons 2023 with an amazing piece for the upcoming Full Moon! Gabriela Herstik is an author, columnist and witch based in Los Angeles. She is the author of Inner Witch: A Modern Guide to the Ancient Craft (known as Craft in the UK), Bewitching the Elements: A Guide to Empowering Yourself Through Earth, Air, Fire, Water and Spirit, Embody Your Magick: A Guided Journal For the Modern Witch, and the forthcoming Sacred Sex: The Magick and Path of the Divine Erotic (July 2022). She is the Priestess and co-creatrix of Kink Coven, a monthly full moon ritual play party that casts a spell of protection on sex workers, and raises funds for mutual aid groups and organizations supporting them. Gabriela’s work and words on the intersection of the erotic, esoteric, and the Divine Feminine have been featured in the likes of Vogue International, NYLON, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, The Guardian, Flaunt Magazine, and more. | |||
| 17 Apr 2024 | 148. The Power of Radical Responsibility, Strengthening Our Capacities, & Lessons of the Devil Card | 00:53:09 | |
In this timely episode, Sarah gives an update on some tools that will help you clear away distractions and get honest with yourself. She goes behind the scenes of the workshops she's been teaching at the Moon Studio to give you a smattering of insights she's shared in her classes. Tune in to hear:
It wouldn't be complete without a Love is Blind metaphor, and honest take away's from Sarah's Devil As Teacher Year Card. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter.
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| 22 May 2024 | 153. 153. How to Make A Tarot Deck and Frustration as Transformation with Mystic Monday’s Grace Duong | 00:50:20 | |
Have you ever wanted to make a Tarot deck or Oracle Deck? In this week's episode, Sarah interviews the wonderful and prolific Grace Duong of Mystic Mondays about embodying the 8 of Wands. Grace shares:
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| 14 Feb 2024 | 138. Trying in Public: Showing up for Your Business and Art with CPTSD | 00:42:12 | |
How do you continue to be seen and show up as a business owner, creative, or artist if you have PTSD, CPTSD, or are highly sensitive? On this week's episode, Sarah breaks down ways to do your work in the world, joyfully and with devotion, no matter what you might be dealing with. Sign up for Clear Channels here. Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. | |||
| 07 Feb 2022 | Moonday Minisode - It’s Not Personal, It’s Energetic | 00:18:27 | |
Sarah pulls 2 cards of the week that tell a story of energetic disarray and recalibration! Now is the time to be kind to yourself and let go of judgment. The unconscious patterns you are stuck in aren’t your fault! Notice the little ways in which you can choose differently and flow gently into new patterns. Sign up for Writing Nature with Fariha Róisín. Sign up for God Spot Guided Meditation. | |||
| 20 Sep 2023 | 117. Energetic Conservation is Key: The Foundations of Protection Magic | 00:51:41 | |
Happy (early) fall Equinox! This week, we’re going into protection magic and welcoming transformation during 2023’s remaining lunar cycles. Signs of our Chariot year will show up more than ever this fall, and we’re looking back at just how far we’ve come. It’s also the perfect time to identify what restores, replenishes, and revives our intrinsic selves so we can protect our energy. Sarah breaks down:
Sign up for Sarah’s Protection Magic Workshop, which starts October 1st. Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Sign up for our newsletter! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. CW: the topic of trauma. | |||
| 15 May 2024 | 152. Experiments in Faith: All About The 8 of Wands Tarot Card | 00:54:41 | |
These week's episode is your favorite: A Tarot Teaching Episode! Today, Sarah is diving deep into the 8 of Wands. Find out it's meanings, and what is in store for you when you pull the card. In this episode, you'll learn:
Get ready to feel great as you become confident about this card. Mentions include Rick Rubin and Liz Gilbert. Subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know about our June Tarot Workshop Series. | |||
| 06 Dec 2020 | 11. The Astrology of 2021: Realizations and Reckonings with Renee Sills | 01:29:47 | |
In this episode, Sarah sits down with astrologer, teacher, and artist Renee Sills. They discuss art and capitalism, intuition and astrology, spiritual business practices, how Renee practices astrology, including unsettling it, and more. They discuss a few aspects of the 2021 astrology. Tune in to hear about Aquarius, Capricorn, Saturn, and what is in store for us with the eclipses of 2021. Find Renee here, and on IG here. Listen to the Embodied Astrology podcast here.
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| 18 Aug 2022 | 74. You are the Creation: The Gifts of Channeling and Inner Child Healing Through Art | 00:49:47 | |
Hi babes and bye babes! In the season four finale Sarah talks about creative channeling and the gifts of becoming a vessel. Listen in for advice on how to channel healing through art and the value of connecting to your not-so-favorite archetypes. Thank you for going on this journey with us! Until soon. @ Bigstuff40 and @lyettithis are the giveaway winners! Thank you for your support and contact the studio to claim your reading! Leave 5 star review on Apple Podcasts to be entered to win a reading with Sarah! Energetic Tune-Up and Uplevel. | |||
| 01 Mar 2021 | 23. Magic As Life Design | 00:44:51 | |
This episode is all about effective spell work. Sarah talks about getting to the root of your desire in order to craft spells that help you design the life of your dreams. The give-a-way winners are: Drealea - witch package KaitlanKatie -witch package Sjanewest - enrollment in moon beaming please email the studio at modernwomenprojects@gmail.com Enroll in Sarah's Moonbeaming class.
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| 17 May 2021 | Your Spirit Report: AKA Get Your Things in Order! | 00:11:08 | |
Sarah shares with us messages from her CEO: Spirit! We’ve got an eclipse and a retrograde coming, so tune in for some pointers! Focus, a return to self this month, and your spiritual to do list are just some of the points she goes into. To listen to the overarching themes for 2021, you can listen on Season 1’s Episode 15. To download the Hierophant Year workshop, click the link below.
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| 03 Apr 2024 | 146. Moving from the 7's to the 8's in Tarot | 00:26:05 | |
This episode is a wee call out to folks who need it. It is a time to move away from distractions and stagnant patterns and into more of life living. What is the difference between the 7's and the 8's in Tarot? And why does it matter? In today's episodes, Sarah talks about some of the hallmarks between the 7 and the 8 in Tarot. If you are ready to go deep in Tarot scholarship, this episode is for you. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter.
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| 10 Jun 2021 | 28. Boundary Basics: What intrinsic boundaries are and how to get them | 00:39:22 | |
Are you really taking the time to consider your boundaries and communicate them? Do you really know what boundaries are? Sarah talks all about her concept of intrinsic boundaries, which might just change your life. This Gemini season is the perfect time for a reset. Sarah makes recommendations for clearing and tapping further into intuition and boundary work.
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| 17 Jan 2022 | Moonday Minisode - How Do You Hold Yourself? | 00:11:02 | |
Happy full moon babes! Sarah shares how to tune into your own energy on these dark winter nights. This is the week to stay open to communication and be gentle with yourself as you shed old patterns. Sign up for the Dream Embodiment Workshop with Blanca Villalobos on January 23rd! | |||
| 10 Oct 2022 | Radical Recalibration | 00:23:51 | |
We’re back babes! In the first minisode of the season Sarah prepares you for the big shifts in energy ahead. She pulls a card of the week that reminds us to support ourselves physically as well as mentally. It’s time to hydrate, stretch, and fuel all things abundance. Tune in for advice on how to level up and connect with magic even when you aren’t feeling very magical. Pre-order the Many Moons 2023 Planner Sign Up for Elemental Intuition | |||
| 04 Oct 2023 | Dream Magic, Therapy, and Calling Your Power Back with Chelsey Selby of Witchbaby Soap | 00:46:57 | |
On this week's episode, we welcome Chelsey of Witchbaby Soap back! This is a deep and far-ranging conversation about business, magic, and real life. Chelsey talks about: How her Tower moment led to Witchbaby Soap Dream Magic How Gods and Deities find her and how she works with them How she learned when she was giving away her power and more! Tune in for inspiration and validation. Connect with Witchbaby here, and follow Witchbaby on social here. Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Sign up for our newsletter! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. | |||
| 08 Nov 2023 | The 7 of Swords: Turning Towards the Truth and Cutting Cords | 00:45:21 | |
In today's episode, Sarah teaches all about the 7 of Swords in the Minor Arcana. This card often confuses seasoned readers and newbies alike, which, as you'll find out, is kind of the point. AND, it's about so much more. Tune in to learn all about: This episode will leave you with a ton of clarity about this tricky card, as well as affirm some of the larger themes you've been moving through this year. Whether you're a Tarot fan or have just been confused, dealing with the effects of betrayal and gaslighting, it's worth a listen. This episode is brought to you by [WitchLit] (https://www.witchlit.us/). Take 20% off their courses with code HRXX3T8. Sale ends 11/27/23. It’s not too late to sign up for Sarah’s How To Feel Your Feelings on November 9 & 19th. And Many Moons is now shipping, [buy here] (https://moon-studio.co/products/2024-many-moons-lunar-planner-pre-order) to get your copy this month. Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Sign up for our newsletter! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. | |||
| 28 Jul 2022 | 71. Creating Your Future Self: How to Manifest Through Archetypes | 00:35:57 | |
Archetypes, Avatars, and Insights, Oh My! This week Sarah discusses how you can create your own archetypes to help structure your future. Do you want to connect to your creative self? Are you curious about timeline jumping? Listen in for background on existing archetypes and avatars and instructions on how to make a mood board or altar to manifest your own. Boundaries for Intuitives and Highly Sensitive People Order the 2022 Many Moons Planner here. Mentioned: | |||
| 15 Aug 2022 | Practical Magic with the 7 of Pentacles | 00:16:37 | |
Hi babes! The seasons are changing, the light is changing, and you are changing too! It’s time to root into the soil of your life and harvest the lessons you have learned throughout the summer. What are the practical ways you can work towards your dreams? What inspires you? Now is the time to lay the groundwork and bask in your own transformation. Sarah shares our card of the week, the 7 of Pentacles, to guide us through these transitional times. Energetic Tune-Up and Uplevel. | |||
| 11 Dec 2024 | Stop Repeating the Same Patterns Next Year: Welcoming in the Energies of 2025 | 00:51:05 | |
Did you find yourself repeating old patterns this year? Feel like you didn’t achieve enough? If you’re feeling ready to change for good, our host, Sarah, is primed to tell you how. Using Tarot archetypes as guides, Sarah poses transformative, reflective questions that lead to long-lasting change. With practical tools and suggestions, this episode will give you the insight to recognize how to elevate your spiritual practice and embrace the progress you have made on your journey so far. In this episode you’ll learn:
Say goodbye to destructive cycles and welcome in the new year ready to thrive! STRENGTH YEAR EPISODES Listen to S6 E132 Our Strength Year Listen to S6 E133 The Shadows of Strength With Theresa Reed Listen to S6 E151 The Strength Card Demystified MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS MOONBEAMING LINKS | |||
| 11 Nov 2021 | 43. Big Scorpio Energy: Healing as Metabolization, Eclipses, and Loving Your Shadow Self with Marika Clymer | 01:11:07 | |
Get ready to unlearn everything you think you think you know about Scorpio Season. Sarah joins traditional Japanese Reiki practitioner and 2022 Many Moons Planner contributor Marika Clymer in debunking misconceptions around one of the more divisive star signs. Marika discusses metabolization and explains why healing shouldn’t be seen as a destination. Listen in for an episode that challenges the binary and invites you to get comfortable with your shadow self. The 2022 Many Moons Planner is officially shipping until December 17th! Pre-Order the 2022 Many Moons Planner here. Mentioned: | |||
| 24 Jan 2022 | You’re The Main Character In The Story of Your Life | 00:13:16 | |
It’s the most moodiest time of the year! Sarah pulls a card to break the tension and bring us back to ourselves. What can you do to recenter? This is the week to throw out your ex's stuff, remind yourself that you get to choose how you treat yourself, and catch up on the little things that will help you prepare for change. | |||
| 08 Dec 2022 | 83. Come Home to Your Body: Reciprocity, Radical Generosity, and Embodying Your Values with the Six of Pentacles | 01:10:39 | |
It’s the last tarot teaching deep dive episode of the year. Can you believe it? We can’t! This week Sarah explores one of her favorite cards: the Six of Pentacles. Do you feel like you are doing it alone? Are you wondering how to truly embody your values? Listen in and learn how this card connects to nature, mutual aid, and finding a home in your body. Reimagine Success - Spells for Clearing Doubt and Shame with HausWitch Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. Sign Up for The Winter Solstice Seasonal Support Session. | |||
| 02 Sep 2021 | 40. Money Magic | 00:42:11 | |
Our final giveaway winner for Season 2 is announced! In this last episode for Season 2, it's all about Money Magic, and are you surprised to know that it may not work the way you thought it did? Sarah goes into suggestions on material, spell types, and approaches after providing a reframing of what actually is Money Magic. Of course, tailoring to your style, needs, and personality is always important. For a more in depth learning on your relationship with money, please sign up for the Embodying Abundance course, as today is the last day for signups!
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| 04 Sep 2024 | Energetic Deep Dive: Microaggressions, Home Frequency, Clearing Energy, and Shifting Energy Patterns | 01:08:03 | |
Are you a compassionate person but somehow you feel drained by everyone around you? Maybe you want to spend time with people and hold space… but you also don’t want to overwork your natural flow? And what about unexpected energies that come your way? What do you do when microaggressions destabilize your energetic field? This episode is dedicate to our friends who love to help and support others while still preserving energy. Don’t miss this episode! It’s time to shift those subconsciously-embedded energy patterns! Host Sarah Faith Gottesdiener invites a student with questions about maintaining your own energy and stop feeling so drained all the dang time. If you’ve been curious about energetic hygiene and want to know exactly how to do it, this episode is for you. Key takeaways include:
If you feel tired after spending time with others —whether with clients or friends— and you want to call back your energy, this episode is for you. Moonbeaming Links: Join the Moon Studio Patreon. | |||
| 28 Jun 2021 | Moonday Minisode - Take The Leap | 00:14:14 | |
Sarah shares a specific message around processing for the month of July and pulls the card of the week! Don’t worry, it’s good news. If you have been enjoying the podcast, please think of leaving a five star review, or joining the Patreon. | |||
| 02 Apr 2025 | How to Make the Unconscious Conscious with Somatic Depth Coach Antonia Dolhaine | 00:56:09 | |
Do you avoid chaos? Can you recognize when your body is trying to tell you something? Are you afraid of the unknown? In this conversation, Sarah is joined by former Cirque du Soleil acrobat turned somatic depth coach Antonia Dolhaine. Working in a way that Sarah describes as the future, Antonia has mixed multiple modalities with her own experiences to make her work unique. Antonia shares her journey to working as a somatic depth coach and details common themes that arise with her clients, from mind-body disconnections to fear-led success. They also discuss depth psychology, nervous system healing, and why shapeshifting is imperative for growth. You’ll learn:
If you feel like there are missing components in your integration practices, this episode is for you. Antonia Dolhaine is a former Cirque du Soleil acrobat turned somatic depth coach and author of the weekly substack, SpaceUnknown. She specializes in supporting uncommonly creative and ambitious powerhouses to transform the fear-driven patterns of struggle that fueled their current success into the freedom and ease needed to inhabit the next octave of their unique genius. Sign up to Antonia’s Substack here Check out Antonia’s Instagram here and website here MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS | |||
| 25 Sep 2024 | Support & Alchemize your Nervous System, with Embodiment Educator Sukie Baxter | 01:10:08 | |
How do you know the difference between your intuition and your nervous system’s instinct, and why does it matter? What’s a simple exercise that can strengthen your discernment and decisiveness? In this Moonbeaming episode, host Sarah Faith Gottesdiener invites Embodiment Coach Sukie Baxter to discuss the alchemy of the nervous system, its impact for a self-led life, and how they, as self-identified introverts, manage their nervous system when sharing their voice to the public. You’ll learn:
If you’re ready to tap into your senses, unlock your fight-or-flight state, and live a self-led life, this episode is for you. About Guest: Sukie Baxter is an Embodiment Coach, author, speaker and educator on nervous system regulation. She helps anxious humans go from constantly striving for external validation and feeling overwhelmed by stress or self-doubt to becoming purpose-driven individuals who cultivate inner peace, authentic success and fulfillment in every aspect of their lives so that they can create a meaningful impact, unlock their true potential, and live a life of purpose, joy, and abundance. MORE: Whole Body Revolution
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| 06 Jan 2022 | 50. The Choices Love Helps You Make: All About The Lovers Card | 00:51:19 | |
Sarah kicks off 2022 with the knowledge we all need from an archetypal perspective: what does it mean to be in a Lovers Year? Sarah demystifies The Lovers card beyond the traditional allusions to romance and relationships. This radical and queer card is all about disrupting the status quo and making choices that are true to your heart. Are you ready to reject the binary and get real with your inner self? The Lovers can lead you there. Start the new year off right by signing up for some of Sarah’s brand new offerings! Don’t miss the two brand new workshops on The Lover’s Year and Dream Embodiment on January 16th and 23rd. | |||
| 19 Aug 2021 | 38. Healing The Scarcity Wound of Not Enough with the Five of Pentacles | 01:00:43 | |
The Five of Pentacles shows itself to be a heavy hitter. A mirror of spiritual crisis, or a telling of how your proverbial home is being cared for, it will put you face to face with what needs to be confronted. Sarah does a deep dive into the history and interpretation of the Five of Pentacles and provides suggested practices for how to responsibly process what the card may be showing you.
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| 06 Jun 2022 | You Can Have What You Want | 00:15:42 | |
The first quarter moon is upon us and we are finally entering into a waxing phase. Phew! Now is the time for abundance, expansion, and growth. Sarah pulls a card that asks us to shift our perspective and find ways to make the process of change fun. Listen to Our Five of Swords Episode The Flowering Amulet: Plant Protection Magic with Liz Migliorelli of Sister Spinster Visit our Shop for More June Workshops | |||
| 09 Aug 2023 | 111. The Astrology for the Rest of 2023 with Anthony Perrotta: Tips & Practices to Get Realigned & Keep Moving Forward | 00:41:07 | |
Happy Leo Season! This week's episode is all about the astrology of 2023 and what to pay attention to moving through the last 5 months of this year. Sarah unpacks it all with special guest Anthony Perrotta, astrologer, writer, and artist. You can find Anthony’s work on his website and Instagram at ap_astrology, and you can also support AP Astrology on Patreon. There’s a lot to get into, so we get into a lot! Sarah and Anthony cover:
Catch our bonus episode with Anthony on August 11 and support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. We’ve got goodies coming in August, so sign up for our newsletter! | |||
| 24 May 2023 | 100. Writing Love Letters To Ourselves And Each Other: Celebrating 100 Episodes Of Moonbeaming! | 00:48:53 | |
Moonbeaming is turning 100 (episodes, that is) and we’re celebrating big time! Have you celebrated yourself enough lately? It may be time to bake a cake, collect wildflowers, or write yourself a love letter. Having doubts about your path is normal. But this week, Sarah shares how we can get back in touch with our purpose when we start feeling adrift. Plus, stay tuned to hear messages from real Moonbeaming listeners about the transformative practices they’ve learned from Sarah and her guests over the years! Support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. | |||
| 23 Aug 2023 | 113. Shady Spirituality: Red Flags, Narcissism, White Supremacy, & Cults in the Industry with Katya Weiss-Andersson | 00:54:04 | |
What is it about New Age Spirituality™ that gives us the ick? How do so many people get caught up in cult-like communities, or actual cults? This week, Sarah’s unpacking the red flags within pop-culture spirituality, the New Age realm, and holistic wellness spaces. She’s joined by Katya Weiss-Andersson, an herbalist, astrologer, yoga practitioner, and plant-based chef who has an insider’s perspective into the pitfalls of contemporary wellness and spirituality. You can hear more from Katya on her podcast “Love and Light Confessionals,” keep up with her on Instagram, and check out her website to book astrology and tarot readings. Sarah and Katya’s eye-opening conversation covers:
You can catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. We’ve got a free mini-course for you, so sign up for our newsletter! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. | |||
| 18 Apr 2022 | Trust Creates Reciprocity | 00:15:15 | |
Sarah kicks off Season 4 with a run down of spring in The Lovers Year and what to expect in the upcoming eclipse season. Right now building trust and community is more important than ever. And where does that radical trust start? You already know babes. It comes from within! Listen in for tips on how to nurture your relationship with yourself and transform how you work with others. Sign up for Tarot Constellations Online Workshop: The Devil and The Lovers Sign up for Eclipse Season Energy Clearing Cord-Cutting Ritual Order the 2022 Many Moons Planner here. Mentioned: Lovers Year Online Workshop Download The Choices Love Helps You Make: All About The Lovers Card Episode Integrate The Shadow of The Lovers with Sanyu Estelle Episode | |||
| 17 Jan 2024 | 134. Spiritual Awakenings, Autism, and How Live Out Your Archetypes with Maria Minnis, author of Tarot For The Hard Work | 01:07:28 | |
What happens when someone undergoes a spiritual awakening? Find all things Maria [here] (https://mariaminnis.com) and follow her on [Instagram]. (https://www.instagram.com/feminnis) Get Your Archetypes of the Year Workshop [here]. (https://moon-studio.co/products/your-archetype-of-the-year-online-workshop-replay-download) Many Moons is now shipping, [buy here] (https://moon-studio.co/collections/spiritual-tools/products/2024-many-moons-lunar-planner). Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. | |||
| 27 Jan 2022 | 53. Integrating The Shadows of The Lovers with Sanyu Estelle | 01:06:33 | |
In what ways do we write ourselves out of our own love stories? In this very special episode Sarah is joined by soothsayer, word witch, tarot reader, and singer Sanyu Estelle to delve into the shadow of The Lovers card. Listen in and learn how to reconnect with your experience of love. Order the 2022 Many Moons Planner here. Mentioned: | |||
| 05 Jan 2023 | 87. Our Chariot Year | 01:09:21 | |
Buckle up babes, the new year has begun and it is all about forward motion! This week Sarah discusses the card of the year, The Chariot. This year asks us where we are going, and what we have to leave behind to get there. Tune in for a road map to navigate a year full of potent change, paradox, and transformational conflict. Our Chariot Year Online Workshop Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. | |||
| 05 Jul 2021 | Moonday Minisode - Impulses of the Soul | 00:11:08 | |
Sarah looks back at July 4th and pulls the card of the week! To view the full Tarotscopes for July, sign up for the newsletter, linked below. | |||
| 29 Jan 2025 | Why Is It So Hard To Rest? | 00:56:11 | |
Are you scared to slow down? Do you feel guilty when you take a break? Do you know how to rest? In this overstimulating time of incessant calamities, our collective energy is palpable, and rest is needed more than ever. In this episode, Sarah breaks down three reasons why it is so hard to rest in our dominant culture. She shares methods for finding your own restful rituals and resisting the demands of urgency and self-extraction. Sarah also shares more from her mini-sabbatical last year, what happened, and what she found out. In this episode, you’ll learn:
If you feel overwhelmed, overworked or overstimulated, if you are desperate for rest but simply don’t know where to start, this episode is for you. For more on the originator, Tricia Hersey, of the Rest as Resistance Movement, go here, and read her book here. Listen to Moonbeaming episode 160 with Aidan Wachter here MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS Ritual for Remembering: A Return to Self. | |||
| 19 May 2022 | 61. Worth, Work, and The Future of Magic with Bri Luna, The Hoodwitch | 01:03:16 | |
Babes, The Hoodwitch is here. Can you believe it? This week Sarah sits down with the legendary Bri Luna to discuss what it was like being one of the first witches with an online presence. Sarah and Bri connect over challenges from business to visibility and dream about what the future of magic looks like. Follow The Hoodwitch on Instagram The Conscious Compass: How to Use Life (or Tarot) as a Tool of Divination with Sanyu Estelle | |||
| 08 Jul 2021 | 32. Intuition is Not Anxiety: Tap Into Your Inner Compass and Gain Self-Trust | 00:44:36 | |
Sarah reflects on our collective need for processing the past year and discusses aspects of intuition that she wishes she had known versus having to figure it out the hard way. Suggestions for processing and connection to a deeper intuition are shared.
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| 30 Oct 2024 | Astrology For Big Life and Planet Transitions with Jeff Hinshaw of Cosmic Cousins | 00:44:11 | |
Do you get anxious about big planetary transits? Are you looking for cosmic allies during these times of collective transitions and transformations? In this Moonbeaming episode, host Sarah Faith Gottesdiener invites Jeff Hinshaw of Cosmic Cousins to share some insight on something many of us are anticipating or curious about: Pluto entering Aquarius. What are the potential challenges of this transition and what does it offer to the collective consciousness? Jeff discusses his favorite astrological support system: asteroids. In this episode you’ll learn:
If you want to acquire special knowledge on asteroids as a healing resource and need nurturing support during big, collective transformations, this episode is for you! Moonbeaming listeners, save 40% this fall at www.quarto.com/campaign/witchcraft. About Guest: Jeff Hinshaw is the founder of Cosmic Cousins: Soul-Centered Astrology and has made several contributions to the world of astrology. Exploring the intersection of astrology and spirituality, Jeff discusses the connections between astrology and other esoteric practices, such as tarot, psychology, meditation, and yoga. Some of Jeff’s deepest areas of interests, in which he has participated in extensive study and research, is connected to the Planetoids, including: Chiron, Eris, Black Moon Lilith, and the Asteroids. Jeff is captivated by these placements because they offer much needed vocabulary for incorporating more feminine, queer and gender-expansive archetypes into the astrological conversation. More on Cosmic Cousins:
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| 21 Jun 2023 | 104. Unhooking Our Addiction To The Ego: Sobriety And Spirituality With Jeff Kober | 01:05:45 | |
This week on Moonbeaming, we’ve got a special guest star who's also appeared on TV shows like “The Walking Dead,” “Sons of Anarchy” and “Buffy The Vampire Slayer.” Jeff Kober is an actor and seasoned spiritual practitioner ready to share the wisdom he’s gained from decades of meditation and Vedic technique. In this episode, Sarah and Jeff ask questions like:
Tune in to learn how we can find love and nourishment within ourselves, digging below the ego to get in touch with our spirit. You can find Jeff’s work on his website, sign up for a course on Vedic Knowledge, or join his online meditation sessions. You can also read his book and listen to his podcast, “Embracing Bliss.” Support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. | |||
| 09 Mar 2023 | 96. How To Make A Decision: Decision Magic 101! | 00:45:21 | |
Decision fatigue? Decision avoidance? This episode is for you! In the season 5 finale of Moonbeaming, Sarah shares about one of her favorite topics: Decision Magic. Making a decision can be fraught. What will people think? What if you fail? What if you change your mind? In this episode, get frameworks and tools to help you make a decision. Then, sign up for Decision Magic on March 19th. Order the Many Moons 2023 Benefit Planner. Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/2Z8AcKb Support our Patreon here: https://bit.ly/3B054d2 Follow the Moon Studio on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aX7KxQ Buy The Moon Book: https://bit.ly/37nT7p8 Visit Our Shop: https://moon-studio.co/
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| 26 Feb 2025 | How I Deal with Haters (Part 2): The Hater Within | 01:12:08 | |
Do you blame yourself when others treat you badly? Do you trust your intuition? Have you ever tried forgiving yourself? Following last week’s episode about dealing with haters in a societal sense, Sarah now gets personal. Diving into a specific instance of mistreatment, betrayal, and public slander, Sarah outlines how our subconscious, shadow self, and inner child can sabotage our growth if we aren’t willing to heal. She outlines the importance of self-love and self-reflection to overcome the judgements of others. You’ll learn:
If you can be your own worst critic, this episode is for you. Sign up to Clear Channels here, enrollment ends TODAY! Listen to How I Deal with Haters (Part 1) here Trashing: The Dark Side of Sisterhood by Jo Freeman published in Ms. magazine in 1976 MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS | |||
| 30 Aug 2023 | 114. Divination Through Creative Self-Actualization | 00:47:25 | |
Happy Super Blue Moon! We’re gearing up for the last Clear Channels Workshop of the year, where Sarah will show us how to channel our strengths and creativity into business ventures. It’s also time to lean into our powers of divination and intuition. This episode is about navigating the last months of our Chariot Year by listening to the universe and moving at our own pace. You’ll learn:
Sign up for Sarah’s Clear Channels Workshop on September 9-10th. (Subscribe to the podcast and take $30 dollars off with code CLEARBEAM if you register before September 6th!) Download Sarah’s Chariot Year Workshop. Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Sign up for our newsletter! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. | |||
| 27 Oct 2021 | 41. The Universe Enters the Chat: Demystifying Temperance | 01:00:04 | |
This week Sarah breaks down the Temperance card, major arcana 14 in the tarot. Spoiler alert: it's not just about moderation. Take a listen and learn how the Hierophant’s teacher card can help you make sense of the madness and step into your soul’s purpose. Remember, this is the last week to leave a five star review and be entered for a chance to win a 25 minute reading with Sarah! Pre-Order the 2022 Many Moons Planner here. Mentioned: | |||
| 17 Nov 2022 | 80. Insist on Existence: How to Create Wonder and a Devotional Art Practice with Annika Hansteen-Izora | 00:55:17 | |
Gentle listeners, it’s time to hold space for creativity. Sarah is joined by writer, multimedia artist, and Many Moons contributor Annika Hansteen-Izora. Tune in for a magical discussion on decolonizing creativity, alchemizing spirit, treating your art as sacred, and much more. Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. Energetic Tune-Up & Uplevel Session: Eclipse Aftercare November 2022 | |||
| 17 May 2023 | 99. How To Make Scarcity Less Scary: Destigmatizing Money And Shame With Hello Universe | 01:00:26 | |
Does shame make you want to self-isolate? Have you ever been afraid of being vulnerable with others about shame around money, productivity, or rest? If so, this week’s episode is for you! Sarah speaks with the hosts of Hello Universe as they break down what we can learn from emotion — AKA energy in motion — and decode those pesky messages our bodies are always trying to send us. Kyley Caldwell runs a business incubator for spiritual entrepreneurs, while Eva Liao thrives in one-on-one spiritual mentorship. Stay tuned for tips on out how to make scarcity less scary by connecting the dots between money and shame. Sign up for Sarah’s Embodying Abundance Workshop here. Support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. Sign up for Kyley’s course on money and shame: Alchemy. | |||
| 23 Aug 2021 | Moonday Minisode - The Soft Animal of Your Body | 00:14:01 | |
Time to get specific and wild (!), perhaps an unexpected combo. In this minisode, Sarah pulls the card of the week, debunks it’s old stereotypes, uncovers what we are being called to, and shares poetry in line with the theme. If you have not yet left a 5 star review, we kindly encourage you to if you feel compelled. Each month a winner is selected from all 5 star reviews to receive a gift.
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| 25 Dec 2024 | Open Your Heart: A Meditation To Close Out the Year | 00:16:49 | |
And just like that, the end of 2024 is upon us. Say goodbye to The Strength Year with a supportive practice. This week, Sarah leads a heart-opening and heart-strengthening meditation. Use it any time you need to connect to yourself, open your heart, clear your heart center, and strengthen your heart intuition. Thank you for a beautiful year, and we will see you soon in our January workshop series! MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS MOONBEAMING LINKS | |||
| 19 Mar 2025 | Sacred Rage: Understanding Boundaries, Mental Health Expressions & Being a Work in Progress with Doctor Jennifer Mullan of Decolonizing Therapy | 01:07:01 | |
Are you afraid of your rage? Do you ignore your body’s reaction when you set boundaries? Do you over-identify with your mental health symptoms? In this week’s episode, Sarah is joined by Dr Jennifer Mullan, the creator of the Decolonizing Therapy Instagram page and a major disruptor in the mental health industrial complex. Jennifer’s work explores global generational trauma to unlock the wisdom of our sacred rage, which she and Sarah examine in this conversation. Jennifer uses examples from her own life to dissect why all boundaries are not made equal, to explore the power of reciprocity, and to share about being a work work in progress. She also talks about how to safely invite rage into your life and practice. This revolutionary conversation dismantles what you may think you know about boundaries, therapy, and mental health. You’ll learn:
If you’re ready to learn how your sacred rage can serve you, this episode is for you. Dr. Jennifer Mullan, also lovingly known as “The Rage Doctor,” is the author of the national bestselling book “Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma & Politicizing Your Practice.” She is a dynamic and highly sought-after international speaker as well as an ancestral wound worker, organizational consultant, teacher, course creator, community builder, and decolonized mental health movement starter. Sign up to Decolonizing Therapy’s Sacred Rage Retreat waitlist here Check out Jennifer’s Instagram here Purchase Jennifer’s book here MOON STUDIO WORKSHOP LINKS | |||
| 06 Dec 2021 | Moonday Minisode - No Choice But to Change | 00:11:59 | |
On the heels of the Solar Eclipse, Sarah pulls a card perfect for facilitating change. Are you ready to become yourself on a spirit level? Now is the moment to cast off outside expectations and hone in on what you know deep in your gut. This is the last day to get access to the 2022 intention setting workshop with your purchase of the Many Moons 2022 planner! Join Sarah on January 3rd in casting a spell and get an inside scoop on the making of Many Moons 2022 Planner. | |||
| 27 Jun 2022 | Fall in Like with Yourself | 00:17:03 | |
The new moon is tomorrow and this week's minisode will give you all the psychic and emotional preparation you need. Think about the relationships and patterns in your life that need to come to a close or be recalibrated. Dance, take a bath, and make space to come back to yourself. The rest will follow suit. | |||
| 15 Nov 2023 | Changing the Shape of Your Life with the 7 of Pentacles | 00:59:35 | |
How do you know when to call it? You will learn:
After listening to this episode, you'll have clarity around what to do when this card shows up. This episode is brought to you by [Magic Flowers] ([https://www.etsy.com/shop/velvetback/)). Check out this magical, experimental memoir with practical rituals you can put to use in your own life. It’s not too late to sign up for Sarah’s How To Feel Your Feelings on November 16th. Many Moons is now shipping, [buy here] (https://moon-studio.co/products/2024-many-moons-lunar-planner-pre-order) to get your copy this month. Catch bonus Moonbeaming episodes and support our Patreon here. Sign up for our newsletter! Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. | |||
| 24 Nov 2020 | 09. Lunar Magic To Change Your Life | 00:43:43 | |
In this episode, Sarah reflects on her magical journey, and shares how she came to lunar magic. She talks about the various portals, philosophies, and insights her work has opened up for her, and shares more about the process behind her upcoming book. | |||
| 24 Nov 2022 | 81. Moonifesting 101: Build an Intuitive Framework of Transformation With the Lunar Cycles | 00:53:58 | |
We’re almost at the end of the year babes. Yes… let that sink in. Set yourself up for success by listening to an episode all about collaborating with the lunar cycles and creating an intuitive framework for your life. Sarah dives into Moonmapping, Moonifestation, and all of the gorgeous practices she used to create the Many Moons guides and change here life. Congrats to @sunn.body for winning the review giveaway! Email modernwomenprojects@gmail.com to claim your reading with Sarah. Remember gentle listeners, leaving a 5 star review enters you for a chance to get a free reading with Sarah. Order the Many Moons 2023 Planner. Sign Up for The Winter Solstice Seasonal Support Session | |||
| 10 Apr 2024 | 147. How Do I Deal With Anxiety & Big Life Choices? with Carissa Potter of People I Have Loved | 01:16:40 | |
How do you deal with anxiety? What do we owe ourselves and one another? And how do we make big, big life decisions? In today's episode, Sarah gives a reading to the one and only Carissa Potter, If you love Tarot, and want to listen in on a vulnerable, honest reading, this episode is for you. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. About Carissa: Carissa Potter is a human longing for connection. She writes books, makes art & public commissions, and hosts the series Bad At Keeping Secrets (one of Substack’s featured newsletter of 2022) where she talks to other humans doing really interesting things. Carissa is the founder of People I’ve Loved, the author of three books, and was one of AdAges 24 Most Inspiring People of 2021. Connect to Carissa Potter here here and here.
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| 31 May 2023 | 101. Things Fall Apart: All About The Tower Tarot Card | 00:58:18 | |
Have you been feeling a breakdown coming on? Are you at a crossroads, struggling with what to do next? Your next good cry might just lead you to spiritual enlightenment. Seriously. Sarah’s been in a Tower Tarot card moment lately, and you might be too. Though we’re not ready to start celebrating “Tower Tuesdays,” it might be time we surrender to change and stop resisting what’s meant for us. In this episode, Sarah gets into the process of spiritual enlightenment, which usually includes a breakdown, a breakthrough, and integration. Sign up for June 2023 Clear Channels Workshops here. Apply for the BIPOC scholarship here. Sign up for Sarah’s Protection Magic Workshop. Support our Patreon here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. | |||
| 12 Jul 2021 | Moonday Minisode - Wave Your Wands | 00:17:42 | |
The card of the week ties into the excitement and inspiration of summer. Time to take some action on your pleasure and protection practices. Sarah gives some cosmic homework and if you have not already left a five star review, please do! | |||
| 09 Aug 2021 | Moonday Minisode - What You Know Is Enough | 00:15:12 | |
Do not be fooled by capitalism’s lies, the card of the week is what you’ve been needing to hear, dear listeners. Sarah shares what you need to unravel within, the significance of the season and the moon. If you have not yet left a 5 star review, we kindly encourage you to if you feel compelled. Each month a winner is selected from all 5 star reviews to receive a gift.
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| 02 Aug 2023 | 110. Grief, Growth, And Righteous Rage With Ashtin Berry Of The Collectress | 01:18:46 | |
Have you struggled to express your anger in “appropriate” ways? Were you shamed and taught to mute your anger? If so, let’s RAGE. In this can’t-miss interview, Sarah and Ashtin Berry — a trailblazing activist, educator, and award-winning bartender — acknowledge anger as a confusing, motivating, and clarifying force in our lives. You can keep up with Ashtin’s work on Instagram and support her on Patreon. This episode unpacks:
Support our Patreon (and check out secret episodes) here. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. | |||
| 28 Jun 2023 | 105. The Power of Pluto, Breaking Toxic Patterns, & The Gifts of Our Shadows: With Corinna Rosella | 01:01:36 | |
With Pluto switching signs for the first time since 2008, we’re set up to receive both blessings and lessons from this tiny intense planet. But don’t worry! Sarah’s here to break down the effects of this planetary shift with none other than self-identified Plutonian, Corinna Rosella. Formerly known for their podcast, rise up! good witch, Corinna is a talented herbalist, astrologer, and tarot reader. You can check out Corinna’s website, sign up for their workshops, and check out their business, Milk Thistle Apothecary & Gallery. Sarah and Corinna discuss:
Congrats to the winner of our free tarot reading raffle: @rnshiela! Sign up for Sarah's How To Feel Your Feelings Workshop in July. Support our Patreon here and check out our secret episode on ethical business ownership with our guest, Corrina Rosella. Visit our shop. Follow Sarah on Instagram. Buy The Moon Book. Sign up for our newsletter. | |||
| 08 Nov 2021 | Moonday Minisode - You Don’t Have to Perform Anymore | 00:16:51 | |
Were you not feeling the New Moon? In this minisode Sarah explains why that is completely normal and valid. With a waxing crescent moon in the sky Sarah pulls two cards to aid you in embracing the challenges and exploring deep emotional territory. | |||