The Witchcast Podcast (Witchcast Podcast)

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate chat with friend and past guest of the pod: numerologist, astrologist, tarot reader and badass witch Jasmine Wolfe! Together they catch up and chat numerology of the days, months and years; life path numbers; Jasmine's upcoming exciting projects and more. Then Jasmine pulls a card from her Wandering Star tarot deck. 

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Kate (she/her) and Emily (she/her) reconnect with the magickal June Cheung (they/them @lolosketches) as they talk about how to actively rest, connect with the Tarot, connect art with activism, and tap into ancestral magick. If you like us, please subscribe and leave us a lovely review on Apple Podcasts!

It's story time again on the Witchcast Podcast! This time, Emily spins us a tale of the infamous Baba Yaga, and Kate attempts to demystify the spooky Blair Witch. Then they pull a card from Kate's Druid Oracle deck!

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You may know your Pisces from your Aries, but do you know the origins of their symbols? In this episode, Emily and Kate go over each zodiac sign's symbols, where they come from and why they look like they do. Then Kate pulls a card from her Universal Goddess tarot deck!

In this episode, Kate and Emily gather round for story time again. This time, Kate talks briefly about the history of Black and African American country music, cowboys, the great west migration, and the amazing African American women of the Wild West — specifically renown chef and caterer Abby Fisher, who wrote the 2nd oldest African American cookbook. Then Emily goes briefly over the vast folklore of foxes within Japanese culture, such as the magical tricksters kitsune, and their relationship with the Inari, the Shinto spirit. And then Emily pulls a card from her Jane Austen tarot playing deck. More links and sources available on our website www.witchcastpodcast.com and be sure to follow us on instagram @witchcastpodcast.

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily suit up with special returning guest, Rowan "Low Magick Queen" Rivers! Listen along as Rowan spills all the tea on how to protect and cleanse yourself from negative energy, curses, and even wronged spirits*! Then Rowan draws a tarot card of the week from his deck. Check him out at www.river-witch.com!

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*Remember, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only.

Happy New Year! It's the season 3 premiere!  Emily and Kate resolve to be greener and talk with Green Witch and artist, Rachel Mars! Then Rachel pulls a card from her own oracle deck. Please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on Apple Podcasts! You can reach out to Rachel on her website: greenwitchhome.com and follow on IG @greenwitchhome.

In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate try to get ahead of the game and do a quick and fun dive into the upcoming pagan sabbat, Litha, or Midsummer. They briefly chat about some of its origins and several ways to celebrate, including rituals, herbs, crystals, recipes and more. Then Emily draws a card from her Moon Power deck. Links on our website, witchcastpodcast.com! 

In this episode, as Kate and Emily are joined by special guest, Carmen Rodriguez (@carmenmarissa she/her), yoga teacher, reiki practitioner, tarot reader, and comedian. They discuss a witchy brew of topics like mental health and self-care, reiki, tarot, crystals, astrology, family influences, what it means to be a witch and more! Then Kate and Carmen each draw a card from their Modern Witch tarot deck. 

In this episode, Emily and Kate meander through the lush vibrancy that is the upcoming Summer Solstice! They discuss a brief history, ways to celebrate as well as the best herbs, crystals and spells to honor our year's longest day. Then Emily uses an online tarot card randomizer to pull the card of the week! 

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily conjure up some background and how-to on sigils and talismans. Then Kate pulls a card from Emily's Moon Power tarot deck. Please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on Apple Podcasts!

We’re back with another minisode! This time, Emily and Kate reflect on the last season and dish about behind-the-scenes lessons learned, fears vanquished, and what they hope to cover in season 2! Plus Emily draws a card from our Druid Animal Oracle deck!

In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily gather round the cauldron (virtually and from a safe distance) and tell tales of badass women in herstory, Mother Shipton and Bertha von Suttner. Then Emily draws a card from her Moon Power deck. 

Sending out healing vibes to all, don't forget to wash your hands and stay home if you can.

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Grab a glass of wine, pass the cheese, it's a book club episode! Emily and Kate have finally finished reading the first book of their officially casual Witchcast Book Club: "The Spiral Dance" by Starhawk. Join them as they chat about their biggest takeaways and random musings about this seminal book on the origins and practice of Western Witchcraft. Then Kate pulls a card from her new Four Seasons Hwatu oracle deck.

In this episode, it's story time again! This time, Emily dives into the fascinating and surprisingly witchy history of absinthe, and Kate tells the tale of 'Gone to the Spirits,' a trans Kutenai^[ prophet and translator who lived in the early 19th century. Then Emily pulls a card from her Winged Enchantment oracle deck! Follow us on instagram @witchcastpodcast.

In this episode, Emily walks us through her simple 10 point plan to charm more witchy-ness into her daily life. Then Kate tells some lesser known spooky stories of the witches and ghosts that reside in the historic towns of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hallow. Finally, Emily pulls a card from her Winged Enchantment deck!

It’s book club time, baby! In this episode, Emily and Kate welcome back friend of the podcast: magic worker, astrologer, licensed therapist and published author Durgadas Allon Duriel! They talk all about his book, The Little Work, as well as his upcoming new book, Worthy As You Are. (It also may or may not have turned into a bit of a therapy session, you’re welcome!) Then Durgadas pulls a card from his Radiant Rider Waite-Smith deck. 

In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined by reiki master Andria Kozica (she/her) of The Rise Reiki (@therisereiki), as they discuss their own experiences after having individual reiki sessions with her, emotional/mental health, belief & practice, tarot, and more. Then Andria pulls a card from her Serpentfire Tarot deck!

It's the 100th episode live taping extravaganza, taped live at QED Astoria in New York City!

Emily and Kate kick off the show with a few incredible opening acts, featuring comedian Sammy James, musician and comedian Martha Cipolla, comedian Christiana Jackson, and comedian and singer of the Witchcast theme song, Colby Smith! Then they chat about the history of the pod, how much they've changed, what they're sorry for, and what they've learned! Then past guest Laura Lukos of Golden Willow Healing and A Casual Coven comes on stage to talk about her journey and give the audience (and you!) a live reading. Then Kate and Emily give away a special witchy goodie bag to some one who really needs it. 

Follow the featured acts here:

@sammiesamjames
Martha Cipolla
@incomparablemsc
@goldenwillowhealing
@a_casual_coven
Donate to @southernequality
And special thanks to @therisereiki
@qedastoria and shout-out to @suttoncrawford, @emilygrote_psychicmedium too!

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In this episode, Emily and Kate celebrate our current Mercury Retrograde and discuss the science and history of this ever frustrating astrological period, along with how to best prepare yourself for everything this fiery little planet will throw at you. Then Kate pulls a card from her Universal Goddess deck! 

In this episode, Emily and Kate chat with special guest, Jess Schaich (@loving_incantations), a certified transformation and mindset coach, boundless being, and co-host of the awesome Power of 3 podcast. They chat about coping during the ice storm, how to ground oneself, what it is to be an empath, and Jess' latest foray into the work of auric fields and energy bodies. Then Jess draws a card from her Beyond Lemuria oracle deck!

In this episode, Emily and Kate discuss different ways you can celebrate love just in time for the impending Valentine's Day holiday, whether that's with your significant other, friends or yourself! (Self-love, can we get a hex yeah?!) Then Emily pulls a card from her Moon Power tarot deck. Follow us on Instagram at @witchcastpodcast for more updates, pics and more! 

In this episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Kate and Emily dip their toes in the wide world of Ifa/Isese with their very special guest, Tamara aka Iyawo Orisa Osundara. Tamara is a Diviner, Osun initiate, and Spiritual Bath Lady, and you can check her out on IG @_brujatarot or on her website at www.brujatarot.com

Then Tamara draws a card from her Kaleidadope tarot deck! 

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(Apologies in advance for any mispronunciations) 

In this very special episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Emily and Kate visit The Little Yellow House, joined once again by psychic mediums Emily Grote and extra special guest, her lovely mentor Marge Othrow! We interview both of these extraordinary women about their paths and dive deeper into magickal world of intuition and mediumship, then Emily G and Marge each draw a card from Kate's Druid Animal Oracle deck. 

Reach out to Emily Grote on her website here. 

And you can find the wonderful world of Marge Orthow here. 

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In this episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Emily and Kate conjure up the epic history and use of Spells and Potions with special guest: witch, potion master, tarot reader, actor, and artist, Rowan Rivers! Learn along with us as we infuse our learnings together, discussing the earliest potions, amulets, hex tablets, and the main 8 types of magick. Plus guest Rowan pulls a tarot card of the week from his own Game of Thrones deck.

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In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily team up with the magickal ladies of the Power of 3 podcast (@powerofthreepodcast) to discuss the wild world of Chaos Magick! Then Ariella and Jess each pull a card from their own tarot decks. And after you're done listening, head over to Po3 to listen to our sister episode!

The Three that Be:
Jess @loving_incantations
Jasmine @satin.saturn
Ariella @the.celestial.rose

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In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined by a special guest: expert palm reader, tarot reader, astrologer and all around divine diviner Kalem Turner (@FortunebyKalem)! Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, Kalem has read thousands of palms over the last several years, incorporating both astrology and tarot into his practice. Listen along as Kate and Emily ask Kalem alllll the questions, covering a brief history of palmistry, his methods of practice and other fascinating tips and tricks for this ancient divination tool. Then Kalem pulls a card from his Rider Waithe-Smith tarot deck. Check out our website for resources mentioned in this episode!

In this juicy episode* of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate dive head first into the tantalizing subject of Sex Magick – with special guest, Adrian Sexton (@adrianprincessofpudding)! Learn along with us as we talk about sex baby – magick that is. Plus we draw a card from Emily's sexy Moon Power tarot deck! 

*Please note that this episode contains mature content and language and listeners should be advised / over 18. Kthxbye!

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In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate chat with "The Event" that is Judy Darling, aka Coleman Drew: witch, drag queen, multi-hyphenate artist and overall wonderful human being (he/she/they). Calling in from a sun-filled wooden deck they just helped build for their friend in Atlanta, Judy discusses their fascinating and winding road in art, drag, and magick, as well as their journey in love and self-acceptance. Kate and Emily try to guess their astrology sign after they chat, then Judy pulls a card from their Tarot of the Moon Garden deck for our listeners! Follow Judy on Instagram at @thejudydarling and see pics on our Instagram at @witchcastpodcast!

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate dive into Filipino Folk Magic with special guest, Rowan Rivers (@riverwitchshop he/his). They discuss the colorful and blended history of Filipino Folk Magic, going over spells, techniques, and resources. And then Rowan pulls a card from his Rider Waite Smith centennial edition tarot deck. 

In this episode, Emily and Kate bite the bullet and dive into the tarot suit of the Swords! They discuss visuals, general meanings and interpretations of each card. Then Emily pulls a card from her Moon Power tarot deck. 

For this episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Emily and Kate record at the QED podcast studio with special guest, Lumo Arcanorum, as they unearth the storied and complex history and world of Hermetic Qabalah! Then Lumo draws a card from his own special tarot deck!

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It’s story time again at the Witchcast Podcast, and this time Emily and Kate cozy up to the cauldron to tell the yuletide tales of La Befana, Italy’s Christmas witch, and the Yule Lads, Iceland’s mischievous pranksters who visit on the days leading up to Yule. Then Emily pulls a card from her Moon Power Tarot deck for a New Year’s message!

In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, it's story time again! Kate tells the tale of the Witch of Yazoo and Emily takes us down the rabbit hole of the surprising witchy origins of the Zojirushi rice cooker song! Then Kate draws a card from her Universal Goddess Tarot deck. Links on our website, witchcastpodcast.com! 

It's story time again on the Witchcast Podcast! First off, Kate tells the true story of the infamous Tituba – at least as much as we know about her. And then Emily regales us with the tale of the badass La Voisin. Then they draw a card from Emily's Moon Power Tarot card deck.

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Welcome to Season 6! In this episode, Emily and Kate catch up a bit and then celebrate the season by sharing the history and origins of  black cat lore and jack o’lanterns! Then Emily pulls a card from her Druid Tarot deck.

In this minisode, Emily and Kate talk one of their favorite subjects: Witchy TV shows! They countdown their top 5 witchiest shows, plus Emily draws a card from our Medieval Scapini deck! Be sure to please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) in our iTunes store! New episodes every Thursday!

In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate chat with priestess, healer, Xicana witch, water activist and author Jamie Della. She is the author of ten books, including her newest book, A Box of Magick, which was just released with Sounds True on September 26, and is available wherever books are sold. They discuss Jamie’s colorful history in pagan and Wiccan-based witchcraft and her current practice, how she met her mentor, Connie DeMasters, and how she came upon the box of magick that would inspire her latest book. Then Jamie pulls a card from her Quan Yin Oracle deck. Follow Jamie at @JamieDellaWrites and learn more at jamiedella.com. More info and photos on our instagram @witchcastpodcast and website: witchcastpodcast.com.

In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate discuss the different ways they’ve been exploring health and wellness through their spirituality, whether that’s through different headache remedies or spells for channeling healing energy. (As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and never medical advice) Then Kate pulls a card from her Universal Goddess tarot deck.

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In this episode, Emily and Kate discuss many different ways to use magick to help protect, cleanse and bless your home, whether you're moving into a new home or just want a refresh -- both as a homeowner or renter. Topics include protection charms, talismans and spells, energy cleansing and even helpful witchy housewarming gift ideas! Then Emily pulls a card from her new Jane Austen tarot deck. Visit our website at www.witchcastpodcast.com to see all of our sources mentioned and don't forget to rate and review if you like us! 

In this episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Emily and Kate channel the deeply fascinating world and history of Psychics and Mediums with special guest, psychic medium, Emily Grote! Learn along with us as we tap into topics like The Witch of Endor, Clairvoyance, and how to start opening up your own intuition. Plus guest Emily G. pulls a tarot card of the week from our Vision Quest deck.

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In this minisode, Kate and Emily get a bit more witchy and a bit more educational as they discuss the magickal topic of Altars – how to set them up and what to put on them. Then Emily draws a card from her brand new Moon Power deck! Be sure to please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on iTunes store! New episodes every Thursday!

In the last minisode before Season 2, Kate and Emily go over how to conduct your own spell to manifest more money and abundance in your life! Then Kate draws a card from her Crystal deck! Be sure to please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on iTunes store! New episodes every Thursday!

In our season 5 premiere episode, Kate and Emily discuss a difficult situation Kate is currently in, and how she's using witchcraft and herbology to help cope. They also pick the first book for their casual Witchcast Book Club. Then Emily pulls a card from her Winged Enchantment oracle deck. More information about Billy on our website: www.witchcastpodcast.com. 

In this episode, Emily and Kate sit down with The Butterfly Hippie, Dutch, as they discuss her journey to finding her spirituality, psychic connection and spiritual practices. They talk about her live radio show now podcast, The Margarita Room, and her brand new non-profit, The Free Woman Project, as well as how to unpack shame, truly live in joy and gratitude, and keep in touch with the ancestors. Then Dutch pulls a couple oracle cards from her African Goddess oracle deck.

Follow Dutch at @the.butterfly.hippie! And check out @the.freewomanproject + @TheMargaritaRoomPodcast!

It’s the season 7 finale, Witchcasters! And in this episode, Emily and Kate are discussing a subject that has haunted them for a while: Spirit boards, or as they are more commonly known: Ouija boards. They discuss the ancient origins of spirit boards, from automatic writing in ancient China to its popular heyday in the era of 1890s Spiritualism, how Ouija got its trademark and when did they become synonymous with communicating with the devil thanks to the Satanic Panic of the 1970s. Then Kate and Emily both draw a couple tarot cards each, from Kate’s Universal Goddess tarot deck and from Emily’s Moon Power tarot deck, and discuss their meanings.

What do you think? Do you use spirit boards or Ouija boards? Do you think they are powerful tool and not to be trifled with — or just a mere plaything? Let us know!

We’ll be back after a brief hiatus for season 8! In the meantime, we’ll be active on our instagram @witchcastpodcast — come say hi over there, or email us at witchcastpodcast at gmail. Hex yeah and thank you for listening!

In this episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Kate and Emily dive into the wide world of Crystals – with very special guest, holistic crystal and reiki healer, Laura Lukos of Golden Willow Healing! Learn along with us as we ooh and aww over the prettiest and most powerful rocks, and Laura pulls a crystal card of the week to forecast the future of the show. Links and pictures on our website – witchcastpodcast.com

Gong hei fat choy! In this episode, Emily and Kate dive into the complex and long-celebrated Lunar New Year, covering just what exactly is a lunisolar calendar, where and how is Lunar New Year celebrated, the Chinese Zodiac and what this year of the Rabbit has in store for us. Then Kate pulls a card from her Korean Oracle Four Seasons Hwatu deck. 

In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily are joined by friend and past guest, Rachel Mars: green witch, plant mom and champion for creative women in business. They chat about green witchcraft/plants, entrepreneurship, and handling change. Then Rachel draws a card from her new oracle deck, the Witches of Legend by Annabelle Lewis. You can follow Rachel at @rachel_mars and her shop at @greenwitchhome on Instagram. More info on our website: witchcastpodcast.com

Buckle up, Witchcasters, this one is a wild ride and is a lot of fun! In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined in their studio on the astral plane with a very special guest: sorceress and seer Rose Aurora, who specializes in Fairy and Elf work, and she is also trained in the spiritual tradition of Trolldom. There’s so much to cover, so for this episode, they focus primarily on her work with the Fair folk — who they are, breaking down common misconceptions, how she works with them and some guidelines for those who are interested (or worried!) they might have the Good People in their own lives.

Then Emily pulls a card from her Druid Craft tarot deck. Follow Rose Aurora on Instagram @roseauroras and visit our website at witchcastpodcast.com for more resources from the episode!

In this #selflove episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate glide and glimmer all about Glamour Spells – where they come from, how to do them, and what they really mean. Learn along with us as we talk about loving yourself, inside and out. Plus we draw a card from our favorite badass Moon Power tarot deck! 

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In this episode, Emily and Kate share stories about the Egyptian god Khonsu and the Korean shamanic fable of Chilseong, or the Seven Stars. Then Kate pulls a card from her Four Seasons Hwatu Oracle deck! 

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate talk about their emotional health as the US enters another surge in the Coronavirus pandemic. To cope, they share health and healing spells from Llewellyn and herbs from their friend Durgadas Allon Duriel. Kate also shares a fun story of another unexpected ancestor blessing and then pulls a tarot card from her new Pride Tarot deck, a birthday gift from Emily. Links to the spells and herbs posts on our website at witchcastpodcast.com.

In the first episode of#WitchcastPodcast Season 2, Emily and Kate try their best  to cover as much as they can about the fascinating world of Haitian Vodou – with special guest, Nina Rose (@blaquemystic)! Learn along with us as we demystify myths, break stereotypes, and learn new things! Plus Nina pulls a tarot card of the week from her own deck!

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In this episode, Emily and Kate talk all things Spring (relating to witchcraft, of course), including a brief run-down of Ostara, the history and pagan influences of Easter and Passover, Spring-inspired herbs and crystals you can use, and spells you can do to welcome in the new season. Then Emily draws a card from her Winged Enchantment Oracle Deck. Links discussed are on our website, witchcastpodcast.com

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate cast their stones into the history and practice of using Runes. (Thanks to @littleroseyfox for the suggestion!) Then they draw a card from Emily's Druid Tarot card deck!

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Happy Solstice! In this very special episode, Emily and Kate discuss creative witchy last-minute gift ideas, their resolutions for the new year and what they’re grateful for, then they each draw a tarot card for the upcoming year. Plus throughout the episode, special guests and friends of the pod from the past 4 seasons stop by with Yuletide greetings! All links and guests mentioned on our website, www.witchcastpodcast.com. We'll see you in the new year for season 5! 

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate gaze up to howl all about the Moon: some history, her different phases, and some spells for both New and Full moons you can do at home! Then we draw a card from Emily's Moon Power tarot deck. 

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In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, it's storytime again! Emily tells the story of the Spana Prosecution, a major (and witchy) criminal case of an Italian abusive husband poisoning ring, and then Kate regales the tale of the famous Scottish poem, The Ballad of Tam Lin, an enchanted and cursed knight held captive by the queen of the Faeries, saved by his love and baby mama Janet. Then Kate pulls a card from her new Tarot Magick deck that Emily gave her. (They also discuss some book and TV recommendations too!) Follow Witchcast on Instagram @witchcastpodcast for pics and on witchcastpodcast.com for links and more info!

In this episode, Kate and Emily root in and dig deep on one of the most basic and essential spells every witch needs to know: Grounding and Centering! Then Emily draws a card from her new Druid Craft Tarot deck.

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In this insightful episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily look within with a very special guest: artist, filmmaker, and baby queer witch, June! They discuss the Major Arcana tarot cards, their meaning, how that ties into numerology, Birth Tarot, and what the year ahead has in store for them. Then June draws a card from their own deck, Tarot Trans: El Juicio Final! Follow June at @lolosketches on Instagram. CW: mental health, trauma, death, suicide. More links and pics on our website and IG @witchcastpodcast. Please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on Apple Podcasts!

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, your favorite learning growing witchy co-hosts try to regroup during Election Week and Kate reveals a big surprise! Then Emily pulls a card from her new Winged Enchantment Oracle deck. 

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Get cozy, Witchcasters! In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, hosts Emily and Kate are joined in the “astral realm studio” by ever-so-soothing and magical Laurel Hostak Jones: writer, audio producer, and witch known for her popular bedtime podcast ‘Sleep and Sorcery’ (@sleepandsorcery). They discuss into Laurel's creative journey, exploring the inspiration and thoughtful process behind her podcast and her new book it inspired, ‘Sleep & Sorcery: A Collection of Enchanting Bedtime Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Meaningful Rest’. They also chat about the significance of meaningful rest in our lives, and what meaningful rest means to Laurel as a witch, mother, and entrepreneur. Additionally, Laurel shares insights into her current practices of witchcraft and sleep rituals. Then Laurel pulls a card from her Druid Plant Oracle deck.

Order your hardcover copy of “Sleep and Sorcery” now online at Crossed Crow books. Paperback will be available August 2024 wherever fine books are sold. Links on our website at witchcastpodcast.com and on our Instagram @witchcastpodcast!

WE’RE BACK, WITCHES! To kick off the start of a new season of the Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily catch up on what they’ve been up to during the last few months, chat TV, self-care, WitchTok, and look forward to the future of Witchcast. Links on our website!

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In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate discuss different ways to practice witchy self-care, from health and healing rituals to fun witchy ways to pass the time while social-distancing and in self-quarantine. Then we draw a card from Kate's Vision Quest deck (she said Ace of Swords, but she meant Ace of Pentacles, sorry!) We are sending healing, loving vibes to all of our listeners during these stressful and scary times. 

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It's never too late to honor our ancestors! In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined by special guest, Miros Green, energy and consciousness facilitator! They discuss her experience with energy work and psychic mediumship as well as her upbringing in Mexico and how her family celebrates Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Then Miros pulls a card from her deck, the Tarot of the Marseille. Follow Miros on Instagram @mirosgreen and Witchcast Podcast @witchcastpodcast. Please leave us a rating and review if you enjoy this episode! 

For our season 5 finale, Emily and Kate each took a little shopping trip and then have a little show and tell (or rather, describe and share), revealing their new witchy purchases from their local low cost dollar stores. The only thing you need to be magickal is yourself – but if you do want wonderful things, they don't need to cost a fortune! Visit Witchcast's Instagram @witchcastpodcast to see our thrifty witchy hauls. Then Kate pulls a card from her Druid Animal Oracle deck. 

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, our Creepy Toddler Witches(TM) introduce a new format: Witchcast Stories! Emily tells the tale of the Pennsylvania Hex House and Kate does a quick rundown of Morgan Le Fey's greatest hits. Then they draw a card from Kate's Medieval Tarot card!

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Happy Yule! It's the season 2 finale!  Emily and Kate go wassailing as they discuss Yule and the Winter Solstice with special guest, lightworker Alia Walston! Then Alia pulls a card from their own tarot deck. Please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on Apple Podcasts! You can reach out to Alia on their website: www.aliawalston.com and follow on IG @aliawalston. A big witchy thank you to all of our listeners, we’ll be back in the new year with season 3: new guests, more witchiness!

In this episode, Emily and Kate finish up their Tarot suit series and discuss the suit of Wands! They briefly touch on the history of the Rider Waite Smith tarot and then go over general meanings and interpretations of each Wands card. Then Emily pulls a card from her Moon Power tarot deck. 

Back with another minisode as they gear up for Season 2, Emily counts down her top 10 Witchiest Birds – yes, that's right, Birds! – much to Kate's delight. Then Kate draws a card from the trusty Universal Goddess deck! Be sure to please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on iTunes store! New episodes every Thursday!

Now that we've finished Season 3, we'll be taking a brief sabbatical to regroup and recoup before we launch Season 4, but not before we chat just a little bit more. Go back and listen to past episodes, check out our Instagram @WitchcastPodcast, which will still be active, and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!

In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate dive deep into dream work – why we dream, what they mean, and how to use dreams in your craft. Then Emily draws a card from her Druid tarot deck. Dream away with us during your time at home! 

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It's the season 6 finale! In this episode, Emily and Kate discuss little ways to work witchiness into your everyday life. As they both prepare for their own summer break, they offer tidbits of inspiration for those still in the broom closet or want to imbue more mindfulness by subtly working intention and joy into your everyday tasks like gardening, spending time outdoors, being with friends and family and more. Then Kate pulls a card from her Modern Witch Tarot deck!

Check out links of the sources we mentioned on our website at www.witchcastpodcast.com and be sure to subscribe and rate us if you like us! We'll be back in the Fall (and may have some fun announcements on social in the meantime, follow us on IG at @witchcastpodcast). 

In this episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Kate and Emily look up and dig deep into the complex but surprisingly accessible word of Astrological Birth Charts, with returning guest and friend of the podcast, Durgadas Allon Duriel! Never felt like your sign description fit you or wanted to know what the heck houses mean or if you and your crush are compatible? Hit subscribe and listen now! Plus Durgadas pulls a tarot card of the week from his Radiant Wise Spirit deck! 

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Follow Durgadas on Instagram at @DurgadasAllonDuriel

And check out his website at durgadasallonduriel.com

And his writing on modernwitch.com

In this episode, Emily and Kate sit down with Mudang Jenn, respected teaching artist, practicing mudang, and consultant on Muism–Korea’s ancient and enduring indigenous religion. (Mudang is very loosely translated to shaman, we discuss this in the episode!) They discuss Jenn's background and training and some core tenets of this ancient practice. Then Jenn pulls two flags from her 오방기, or the 5 directional flags. Learn more about Jenn and her practice by visiting links here. 

Feel like getting away this Summer? In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate discuss ten witchy road trip destinations across the United States! Then Kate draws a card from her Druid Animal Oracle deck. All links of places discussed can be found on our website at www.witchcastpodcast.com 

It's story time! In this episode, Emily and Kate tell the stories of Robert Burns' Tam o' Shanter and the myth of Persephone and our favorite supporting actress, Hecate. Then Emily pulls a card from her Winged Enchantment oracle deck. 

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate look back on this year and forward to the next as they discuss Yule, the Great Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter, Winter Solstice, and spells for the New Year. Then Kate pulls a card from her Pride tarot deck. Links to spells and resources mentioned on our website, witchcast.com!

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Kate and Emily chat with pagan witch and 1/3 of the Power of Three podcast (@powerofthreepodcast), Ariella Upton (@the.celestial.rose) all about Mabon and the Autumn Equinox, ancestor and protection magick and more! Photos on our Instagram (@witchcastpodcast) and website at witchcastpodcast.com! 

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In this episode, Emily and Kate discuss auras, the history behind them, the meaning of different aura colors, and how aura photography works. Then Emily draws a card from her Winged Enchantment oracle deck!

In this episode, Emily and Kate talk about the origins of St. Valentine's day and its link to pagan tradition, plus some fun ways to honor the old ways. Then Kate draws a card from her Whispering Woods oracle deck. 

In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined by special guest, Scott Richardson-Read, founder and writer of the Cailleach's Herbarium, (@cailleachsherbarium) to discuss Scottish folklore and folk magic! Then Scott pulls a card from his Pagan Otherworlds tarot deck. Learn more about Scott and check out his recommended list of reading on our website, witchcastpodcast.com, and be sure to follow us on Instagram @witchcastpodcast!

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, co-hosts Kate and Emily celebrate their season finale as they discuss Lammas, Lunasadh, and their end of Summer plans. Then they each draw a tarot card and you'll never believe what happens! PLUS your hosts have a fun competition for their listeners. Visit our Instagram account (@witchcastpodcast) to enter!

As we close out Season 2 (!) of the Witchcast Podcast, we want to thank all of our awesome listeners and supporters, we hope each of you have a wonderful time this solstice/yule/etc., however you celebrate! We'll see you in the New Year. And as always, please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on Apple Podcasts.

In this episode, Emily and Kate discuss all things Imbolc, the Gaelic traditional festival marking the beginning of Spring. Listen in as we talk about the origins and ways to celebrate Imbolc. Then Emily pulls a card from her Druid Tarot deck!

Happy Solstice, Witchcasters! In this very special year-end episode, Emily and Kate are joined by their friend, hilarious comedian and artist, Christiana Jackson, as they review, rank and rake every single astrological sign over the coals. That's right, it's a good old-fashioned roast! From insufferable Aries to flakey Pisces, no sign is safe in our scathing takedowns – and Christiana should know – she's dated them all and done the research. Extra explicit, extra wild and all in good fun, it's the Witchcast Holiday Astrology Roast!

Once the fires have smoldered and mics have dropped, Emily pulls a couple cards from her new Bird Oracle deck for a message as we close out the year and looking into 2024.

Listen wherever you get your podcast fix and be sure to follow Christiana for hilarious hijinks at @incomparablemsc. Follow us at @witchcastpodcast and be sure to rate, review and subscribe to us! 

Have a wonderful holiday and very happy new year! We’ll see you in 2024!

Sooooo... technical difficulties have delayed this week's episode but we'll be back next week with a new episode-- and it'll be real good. In the meantime, enjoy this fun clip of us rambling nonsense and begging you to please Rate and Review (and Subscribe!) on Apple Podcasts because we're normally really awesome, yes? New episode next Thursday, promise!

In this episode, Emily and Kate do a top-line recap of the full Wheel of the Year: the eight seasonal festivals derived from ancient European practices to honor the solstices, equinoxes and midpoints, that are now observed by many modern Pagans, Wiccans and witches. Forget when is Beltane or what’s the deal with Mabon? This episode has you covered.

Kate and Emily go over the quick bullet points on history, background and how to celebrate Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Litha, Lughnasa, Mabon and Samhain -- all in one juicy episode! But they also discuss finding what works best for YOUR practice too. Then Emily pulls a card from her Moon Power tarot deck! 

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In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined by past guest and friend of the podcast, Melissa Soong (@mel_durga): doer of things, registered trainer of the NADA protocol, acupressure specialist and yoga teacher. They discuss the impact of the past 2 years, dealing with burnout, the history of the NADA protocol and ear acupuncture, and more. Then Melissa leads us all through a simple breathing exercise and Emily draws a tarot card. Find more info about Melissa on our website at www.witchcastpodcast.com. 

In this episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Kate and Emily do a quick overview on the fascinating practice of Tarot. Joining them is the magickally wonderful witch, tarot reader, comedian, actor, writer Julianna Joyful! Learn along with us, and Julianna pulls a tarot card of the week to forecast the future of the show from one of her favorite decks. Check out our Instagram or website for links and pics!

In this spoooooky episode of #WitchcastPodcast, Emily and Kate channel the haunted history of Spiritualism! Then Emily draws a card from the enchanting Moon Power Deck! 

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In this wonderfully special episode of the Witchcast Podcast, co-hosts Emily and Kate are joined by mystic, light worker, tarot reader, reiki practitioner, astrologer and spiritual coach Alia Walston (@aliawalston they/them), as they talk about eclipse season, working through shame, and more. Then Alia draws a card from their deck, Tarot of the Holy Spectrum. You can learn more about The Lovers and Alia’s work at www.aliawalston.com. 

In this episode, Emily and Kate start off continue the four part series of breaking down each suit of the tarot with the Cups! (or Chalices, however you like to call them.) They discuss visuals, general meanings and interpretations of each card, and Emily has a special poll for our listeners, vote for your answer on our Instagram! Then Emily pulls TWO cards from her Druid Craft tarot deck. 

In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate commune with the lovely witches of A Casual Coven (@a_casual_coven) -- crystal/reiki healer, Akashic Records reader Laura Lukos (she/her @goldenwillowhealing), and tarot reader Sutton Crawford (she/her @suttoncrawford) -- as they discuss all things magick. We follow up about Kate's ancestor spirit visitor and then the witches get some MAJOR NEWS! (It happens at 22:45) Plus Laura and Sutton each draw both two crystals and tarot cards for the week. 

We’re back, baby!! In this special 7th season premiere, Emily and Kate embrace the chaotic energy of the Aries super full moon in and discuss the energy and elements of Libra season, then Kate shares a couple self-love and Venus-inspired spells. Then Emily pulls a card from her Druid Craft Tarot deck! You can find links we mentioned on our website at Witchcastpodcast.com, listen wherever you get your podcast fix.

Welcome back to Witchcast Podcast! As we close out Season 1, Emily and Kate take a break from the interviews and have a frank discussion about their favorite witchy movies. Then Kate draws a card from her Druid Oracle Animal deck!