Come sit a spell as we talk tradition. As in many things in life, the path of the craft has traditions, some easier to adhere to than others. It spurred on a conversation. So, we're going to talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spoti…

Your favorite witches are having a blast with these conversation-based episodes. We're finding the trains of thought we ride to be very enlightening, and we hope you are as well! So, tracking with all that, today we discuss a topic we've seen posted all over the interwebs: Why does it seem the witchy content is dwindling, while the infighting is mo…

There's a "meme" shared by countless pages and individuals and it goes a little something like this: Wait until ya'll find out it's "spiritual" people without souls sent to keep you in a loop of your own trauma so that you maintain the frequency to keep you from ascension... So, we decided we're gonna explore this and the associated thought process…

Do you ever feel drained when you're around someone? Do you find people telling you how they love your energy? Do you yourself feel a change in personality or energy levels when you're with certain people? All of these things could signify vampirism- of energy. Come sit a spell and we'll talk about it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster…

IT'S OUR 200th EPISODE! What an amazing journey it has been so far... Sharing our paths, sharing lore from across the world, talking about magical tools, histories, applications, practices, similarities across the world. But have we talked about the ethics of magic...? Not before, but we have now... as with everything in our lives, even this discus…

Strange creatures near the water. Seemingly one thing, then another. The Kelpie, The selkie, the Rusalka and the Kappa make waves in our latest episode. So, come sit a spell... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talki…

In days of old when the fair folk got tired of their youngin's they'd switch 'em out for yours and drive you buggy! Or so that's what some folk thought... and other things... Come sit a spell and we'll talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podca…

Free Palestine. There are war crimes being committed daily. Hourly. The plight of the human beings in Palestine is gut wrenching, and we feel it is necessary to speak out. So, come sit a spell if you wish. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spoti…

War is hell. War consumes. War leaves scars. On everything it touches. War leaves it's affects for many years, generations, and it's effects can be seen for millennia. It's a hard subject, but, come sit a spell, we're going to talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport th…

We plant a seed and watch magic bloom. Flowers are the essence of magic with their beauty and healing qualities, they are also the essence of magic with their thorns and many compounds... Come sit a spell and smell the roses with your favorite witches. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messag…

Witches, wizards and wegulah folk- we have one thing to say about CERN- WTF?! Come sit a spell as your favorite witches delve into the depths of conspiracy, and the very real truths, surrounding CERN. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.co…

Today is literally Mother's Day, so in honor of that we chose to record on the Earth Mother goddesses- the deities that represent the personification of the earth which gives us life. So, come sit a spell, let's honor our mother. The mother of all mothers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/me…

Your favorite witches have a ball with the conversation this week, starting out with an in-depth, and out there, conversation regarding the Universe within and without. So, come sit a spell, hear us out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify…

In any Ryder Waite based tarot deck you will find 22 Major Arcana cards and 4 suits of 14 cards each. We have previously covered the suits in a generalized way. We then took a journey through the Major Arcana in 3 episodes. Now we delve deep into the journey that each suit takes us through, beginning with a deep dive into the suit of Cups/Chalices/…

Well, well, well... if the gods of entertainment didn't gift your favorite witches, we don't know what this was... released this past Thursday, Tarot is a horror movie about, you guessed it... Tarot. So today we bring you Witches Talking Tarot... the witches of Witches Talking Tarot will be talking Tarot, the 2024 movie. So, come sit a spell if you…

Working with plants in your own space is a magical experience. And there is magic that we put into it as well as get out of it. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tar…

So, all the time we see people talking about their intentions, or manifesting, and we also hear a lot of talk about things not working the way a practitioner may expect. And, in the end we decided a discussion about how intention and manifestation work together when you put in the work was totally worth it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podc…

Walking through a meadow, traipsing through the woods, strolling in your local park or even your neighborhood. Beneficial plants exist everywhere around us. So, come sit a spell, we're gonna talk about harvesting them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://pod…

When we think of the infinity symbol most of us think of the lemniscate, but your favorite witches decided to delve a bit deeper, or more broadly, to see what else symbolically represents infinity. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport thi…

Bees are magical- they give us food- without the bees we would not have 75% of the foods we eat. Without bees we would not enjoy the beautiful blooms every spring and summer- they usher beauty into the world. Their magic of sisterhood and community reminds us of our need for these things as well. This episode is just the bee's knees, so, come sit a…

Mysterious mushroom magic... necessary for life, and the reason for it... neither plant nor animal, and yet both...? Associated with fairies and deities, conception and death... The mushroom is an entity far beyond human comprehension. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about the flesh of the gods. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spot…

Have you ever been watching something that had a paranormal theme and someone starts randomly writing and suddenly there's a message from "the beyond" in what they scribbled? Yea, so have your favorite witches. It's called Automatic Writing, Spirit Writing, and Psychomancy. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it, and maybe try our hand at it. --…

Humans enjoy decoration of all kinds, especially on themselves. We decorate ourselves for aesthetic purposes, and also spiritual ones. So it should be no surprise that the inked designs we see on some are related to their spirituality, and other things... So come sit a spell while we paint a picture for you, in the flesh. --- Send in a voice messag…

Today we are talking about something that is very close to our hearts as nature loving pagans. Today we're talking about the importance of forethought in being careful to not spoil nature in the practice of your craft. So, come sit a spell, let's talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tar…

No matter your situation, we feel it is incredibly important to invite the seasons into your space. So, come sit a spell while we talk about several different ways. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/sup…

We make and talk besoms today. So come sit a spell and we'll sweep up each season with a lovely little witch's broom. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…

Deer, of all kinds, elk, caribou and moose too! We're hoofing our way through spiritual cervines in the latest episode with your favorite witches. So come sit a spell and we'll tell you all about it- except Amber forgot to mention the Red Deer on the Isle of Rum that eat meat, or that in some Native American legends Moose is the father of man becau…

We feel like we're going in circles trying to think of a clever way to advertise this episode, but we're stuck in patterns, repeating cycles, or circles, going round and round... cropping up all over the ground. Nah... not really, but this was the most clever way we could think to entice you to come sit a spell. We're talking Crop Circles today! --…

With dark sunglasses, that shine like sinister justice And voices that are dark, like tinted glass They are stealthy, thorough, and sharp as a tack They are monitoring the citizenry and picking up slack We're talking men in dark hats and long black jackets We're going in style with the Men In Black, so come sit a spell, with your favorite witches. …

Jeepers creepers, where'd you get them peepers... jeepers creepers, where'd you get them eyes? Where'd they go? Your eyes that is... Jeepers creepers, some kids sure have some creepy peepers... they're all black and look lifeless, inhuman... So, yea, it's creepy- come sit a spell and we'll talk about it. Again, forgive us for anything we may have m…

Today we are talking mimics- ghostly mimics, monstrous mimics, mimics you can see occurring naturally. Ironically this is the first episode we have ever had to rerecord- in essence mimicing ourselves... Perhaps you have noticed we have been experiencing some audio issues, and last week when we recorded we made one tweak too many, rendering our OG e…

'tis the season to see posts on social media regarding the Salem Witch trials of America. So, as we are rereleasing episodes this wek, we felt this one to be timely. Did you know the account you think to be accurate and historical is more of an opinion piece when it comes to this? Come sit a spell and we'll talk about it. --- Send in a voice messag…

When you look around this world we live in you may say to yourself "it's not just." When you read the news and see your country's current events you may say to yourself "it's not just." You may see your neighbor treated as less than a human being and you may say "it's not just." But, it seems, a lot of people aren't understanding the injustice of t…

A tale of unrequited love, heroes, gods, shapeshifting, vengeance. And other things... We love the myth so much we decided to tell a tale of the Morrigan in her dark glory. So, come sit a spell, and let your favorite witches tell you about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport …

Four and twenty black birds, BAKED (yea, I said it wrong in the episode) into a pie, and that's only half the Corvid Corvus flying through the sky. You know us, we rarely wing it, so this episode is feathered with natural animal traits and how they relate to the magic flying around these birds. So, come sit a spell, we're gonna crow about it. --- S…

Ah, yes, one of our favorite episode archetypes- the myth. We love casting, slowly building the faces of each pantheon, one story at a time. Today we bring you the story of Pandora's Box. So, come sit a spell, this is a good one. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: …

Back in early 2023 we shared with you our developing conspiracy theory based on things we were experiencing. Strange happenings with atmospheric pressure, "paranormal" experiences, and natural phenomenon. So come sit a spell while we update you on what we are experiencing now. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wit…

Sorry it's late... Valentine's day delayed editing ;)Not sure what to call this one, but much like our tree series, and other things... we are going to talk about the history, origin and meaning of spiritual and religious symbols, one episode at a time. So come sit a spell as we begin by covering the pentacle (sorta the pentagram), the triple moon,…

Stone henges. Wood henges. Most of us are aware of Stonehenge in Britain. Some of us are aware that there are other stonehenges, and woodhenges, in other parts of Britain, Europe, the world. But how many are aware that we have some of these ancient sites in America as well? So, come, sit a spell, we'll talk about some. --- Send in a voice message: …

Come sit a spell as today we muse on the theory of whether or not there could originally have been one religion. A very thought provoking episode, we would love to know what you think. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witch…

Today we're flowing right from storms into the great flood. All around the world we can find these myths, so come sit a spell. Your favorite witches are gonna talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-…

For our January Patreon Exclusive episode your favorite witches saddle up on Amber's couch, and settle in to watch the movie Ghost (Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg) with a pot of potatoe soup on the stove, and conversation bubbling over. So, if you want the full discussion, come sit a spell on Patreon for as little as $3 per month. And …

Storms are powerful. People have always known this, for various reasons. But most stemming from survival. That power can be harnessed for magic. So, come, sit a spell, let's talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/w…

The sacred bull. The sacrificial cow. The land of milk and honey. Our spiritual aspects seem to teem with our hooved bovine friends. So, come sit a spell while we ring the cowbell. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-t…

Come sit a spell as your favorite witches talk tarot history with Brenda from @HorrifyingHistory (and other things...) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support…

Come sit a spell as we spill the tea with a reading for Brenda @HorrifyingHistory (and other things...)Amber really missed the mark on that branding for the opening... but she says "That's what I meant to say... it was in my head..."--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcas…

We think about sacrifice as something from a past time. We think of sacrifice as someone else's burden to bear. But here's the thing, the modern way of life requires a lot of sacrifice. So, come sit a spell and we'll talk about it. But, not all of it, mostly what we think about through our lens, but tell us about your experiences in the comments. W…

Once upon a time Odin sacrificed his eye... for us all. So, come sit a spell and we're going to talk about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/witches-talking-tarot/support

Holidays are holydays and these trees are indeed holy, so it makes sense that they're associated with the holidays. All trees are holy, to be clear, but these trees are considered to depict the eternal life cycle, and are revered in their holy aspect as such. Come sit a spell and we'll tell you all about Holly, Oak, and Pine. --- Send in a voice me…

The Bohemian Grove Club. A men's only social club that holds meetings every summer in the wilderness outside of the San Francisco area. But they're secret meetings, members and invite only. Women and children are to be off the grounds by sun down. So, what's with all the secrecy? It opens the club up to a lot of conspiracy. So, come sit a spell and…