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Backyard Banshee presents...
Backyard Banshee
Frequency: 1 episode/39d. Total Eps: 15
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Guided Meditation for Wep Ronpet, Lion's Gate Portal, and Sirius Rising
Season 3 · Episode 2
lundi 8 juillet 2024 • Duration 11:22
A short Guided Meditation for Wep Ronpet, Lion's Gate Portal, and Sirius Rising
Free Lion's Gate tarot spread and affirmations at backyardbanshee.com
"Witching Hour" - a guided journal for over 15 pagan festivals and lunar pathwork - is available here
BackyardBanshee.com feels deeply for the trauma and terror currently in the world, and if you can support Palestine, Sudan, The Congo and more then please give aid to humanappeal.org.uk
Guided Meditation for Litha and the Summer Solstice
Season 3 · Episode 1
jeudi 20 juin 2024 • Duration 08:51
A Guided Meditation for Litha and the Summer Solstice.
Free Litha tarot spread at backyardbanshee.com
"Witching Hour" - a guided journal for pagan festivals - is available here
BackyardBanshee.com feels deeply for the trauma and terror currently in the world, and if you can support Palestine, Sudan, The Congo and more then please give aid to humanappeal.org.uk
Deity Devotions; Hekate with Vicky McAfee
Season 2 · Episode 5
vendredi 17 février 2023 • Duration 49:58
In this interview, we are discussing the cthonic goddess of witchcraft herself, Hekate, with one of backyardbanshee.com's awesome contributors Vicky regarding their devotional relationship. Vicky McAfee is a witch, empath, creator, and writer. She’s a professional divination reader, dream decoder, and witchy business owner. Through her Instagram page Medieval Morticia she offers knowledge, guidance, and support through a variety of divination and witchery tools.
Explore more about Hekate, her astrology, her correspondences and a FREE interactive tarot reading at backyardbanshee.com/tarot/spreads/hekate-tarot-spread/
Deity Devotions; The Agnostic Theist In-Between, Lugh, and Lo Juniper the Coffee Cup Witch
vendredi 3 février 2023 • Duration 40:42
In this interview, we are chatting with the venusian Coffee Cup Witch herself, Lo Juniper. We discuss being secular from your start of a witchcraft practice, on to being open to connecting with a deity based on your ancestral roots. Whilst we touch on some elements of deity work, Lo is sharing with us her living experience as someone who has not only got a personal experience with other religions, but with different deities too. Deities on this episode are Aphrodite, Clíodhna and Lugh. Ultimately, what we discuss is that it is about finding your own personal path with whatever deities or energies you feel connected to. Enjoy warmly whilst you explore open-practice witchcraft & paganism!
Connect with Lo on thecoffeecupwitch.com or over on Instagram @thecoffeecupwitch
Learn more about Celtic deities here
Learn more about British gods & deities here
Learn more about any Dark Feminine energy we discuss over at backyardbanshee.com
Deity Devotions; Bastet with Livvy
Season 2 · Episode 3
vendredi 27 janvier 2023 • Duration 01:01:34
In this interview, we discuss Bastet from the devotee (and from one of backyardbanshee.com's favourite contributing writers) Livvy! Feeling Bastet's presence since the age of 7, Livvy has spent years working with Bastet and accomplishing a dedicated ancient deity path. They can be found on Instagram mixing cosplay, deity worship, witchcraft and promoting spirituality, as well as hilarious fire sign memes, over at @vegan_of.vengerberg
Get a completely FREE online tarot reading, as well as learn more about Sekhmet as a goddess too, at backyardbanshee.com
Deity Devotions; Kali with Prema Love
Season 2 · Episode 2
mardi 17 janvier 2023 • Duration 24:10
In this interview, we chat with Prema to discuss her 20 year relationship with the Hindu goddess Kali. Prema Love is an internationally touring multi-instrumentalist, voice & sound alchemist based in Maui, Hawaii. She facilitates sacred retreats, healing ceremonies, weddings, workshops, women’s circles and has been studying and practicing the healing arts for the last 20 years. Prema has also performed at major festivals and for spiritual teachers Ram Dass, Amma the hugging Saint, and 3 Divine Mother Saints of India. Her most recent album, “Awaken to Divine Love”, recorded with highly acclaimed Grammy nominated Producer Ben Leinbach is now available on all digital platforms.
**Editing notes - please forgive the audio at the 13:30 mark, as unfortunately the sound did not capture how fantastic Prema sung for us. I urge you to please listen to her music on Spotify below to get an understanding of how lovely it really was, and I'm sorry it wasn't captured properly!**
Please support Prema Love on Spotify here
References:
Kali Oracle Deck mentioned available on Amazon
Kali Mantras mentioned available on Amazon
Learn more about the dark feminine we discuss at backyardbanshee.com
Deity Devotions; Santa Muerte with Emma Mendez
Season 2 · Episode 1
samedi 7 janvier 2023 • Duration 56:28
In this interview, we will be chatting with the fantastic Emma Mendez, (she/they), a Santa Muerte devotee who has been worshipping the saint for years. Emma shares her thoughts on Santa Muerte astrology, practice and offers advice for those who are interested in learning more about this powerful saint.
TW: Femicide, Kidnapping threat
References:
"Santa muerte the folk saint of death" (19 mins) https://youtu.be/UOq8tX4gnEw
“La santa muerte” (documentary) https://vimeo.com/ondemand/saintdeath
The secrets of Santa Muerte by Cressida Stone on Amazon here
This is also a recommended website by Emma with lots of great information & stories from devotees, info, etc. Super accessible as well as a great source: https://skeletonsaint.com
Connect with Emma here on Instagram
Consider booking a reading, or buy a ebook copy of "Wounded Healer" to support Emma
Learn more about the Dark Feminine energy we discussed over at backyardbanshee.com
Deity Devotions; The Goddess with Amy Cesari
Season 2 · Episode 13
mardi 25 juillet 2023 • Duration 57:33
In this episode, we dive into the history and feminism of The Goddess. Amy Cesari is an author and illustrator who loves animated musicals. She also likes watercolor painting, witchcraft, and walking on the beach in a really big sun hat. Not only does she own every Nintendo game console ever made, she's earned several fancy diplomas and enjoys continued studies in various magical practices (coloringbookofshadows.com)
TW: Zsuzsanna Budapest
Additional resources:
"Coloring Book of Shadows: Witch Life" by Amy Cesari
"Witch's Herbal Primer: A Beginner's Guide to Plant Magic" by Amy Cesari
"The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth" by Robert Graves
"The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image" by Leonard Shlain
"Goddesses in Everywoman: Powerful Archetypes in Women's Lives" by Jean Shinoda Bolen
"Feminine Deities of the Left Hand Path" by Edgar Kerval et al (multiple authors)
Learn more about deities, dark feminine, witchcraft, tarot, divination and more at backyardbanshee.com
Deity Devotions; Freyja with Ryley Storm
Season 2 · Episode 12
mardi 27 juin 2023 • Duration 42:16
In this episode we will be exploring Ryley's relationship with the Norse goddess Freyja, who have been working together for over 4 years, and especially surrounding self-love after a traumatic encounter. We cover the astrology of Freyja in your birth natal chart, as well as her symbols and correspondences - we also discuss different ways that you can learn about this Vanir goddess who covers magick, divination and assertiveness. Ryley Storm is an eclectic witch who promotes self betterment through means of magickal workings and shadow work. They work closely with the creator of the hatchling clan amino to bring others to a deeper awareness of self and their YouTube channel provides information and guided meditations. They are working on an everyday witchcraft book to show that the craft can be as extravagant or minimalist as you want it to be and brings to light that intention is what matters most.
Find them at:
TW: Sexual Assault. For this episode, it does comes with a trigger warning for sexual assault. Ryley and I discuss real life situations that others may find uncomfortable towards the last 15 minutes of the recording, and you'll find additional support agencies below.
SA Support:
The Calmzone International Charities List
Additional Resources:
Signs that Freyja is Calling You
Freyja Tarot Spread - Connecting With The Norse Goddess
Uncovering Norse Mythology - Norse Gods & Goddesses
"Seidr The Gate Is Open" by Katie Gerrard
Learn more about our Dark Feminine and Dark Goddess series at BackyardBanshee.com
Deity Devotions; The Morrigan with Courtney Weber
Season 2 · Episode 11
vendredi 9 juin 2023 • Duration 01:09:02
In this episode we will be discussing the Morrigan and her relationship to Courtney, as well as how those who are just starting out in their journey with The Morrigan might approach her. Courtney Weber is a Witch, author, Tarot adviser, and activist. She is the author of Brigid: History, Mystery, and Magick of the Celtic Goddess, Tarot for One: The Art of Reading for Yourself, The Morrigan: Celtic Goddess of Magick and Might, and Hekate: Goddess of Witches plus a top-secret fifth book to be released in 2024. She is a co-host of “That Witch Life Podcast.” Courtney has been featured in Maxim, Huffington Post, Vice, and the Thom Hartmann Show.
IG and TikTok: @courtneyaweber
Twitter: @thecocowitch
Visit her online at www.courtneyaweber.com.
TW: Homicide, Miscarriage
(Editor's note: there's also a very cute yet hungry baby crying for her mum at the end - they're ok and this is when the podcast got wrapped up)
Additional resources for the Morrigan:
Celtic Lore & Spellcraft of the Dark Goddess: Invoking the Morrigan by Stephanie Woodfield
Celtic Goddess Morrigan with Crow and Sword Resin Statue in a Bronze Finish
Cormac's Glossary (Irish History in depth)
Learn more about dark goddesses and witchcraft in general at backyardbanshee.com