Sharing our journey as witches, practice, ritual, spell work, and how to transform yourself and your life through Magick.
Both Kristal & Kate have a passion to bring Witchcraft out into the open. Allow a place where listeners, practitioners and the curious can come together in magick.
We will discuss our own practice, practical witchcraft tips, putting knowledge to practice and just generally doing witchy shit out in the open.
Let's do Witchy Shit!
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In this episode, Kristal and Kate discuss the concept of spell bottles or witch's bottles, their use in witchcraft, and the creation of jar spells for various intentions. They also explore the potential risks and outcomes of love spells, the importance of self-love and self-care, and the role of spells and intentions in attracting deep, meaningful friendships. The conversation ends with a discussion on Feng Shui, focusing on the importance of connection and love in the back right corner of the home.
We will be reading The Creative Alchemy Cycle by Sarah Greenman, who is supporting readers with fun book club swag and an author Q&A. Meetings will be virtual.
This is a year-long journey that will deepen your relationship with the natural world, shake up limiting beliefs about your own creativity, and inspire you to make your own mark.
In this episode, we dig into the new moon phase; the phase of intention. This is a great time to plan ahead, consult, set intentions and dream. Kristal and Kate get more detailed discussing the science and magic of the dark and new moons and the magic that’s appropriate for that first week of the lunar month.
In this episode, we explore the Witch’s Pyramid: to know, to dare, to will and to keep silence (and sometimes, to go). The Witch’s Pyramid creates a structure for magical practice, like a checklist to make sure all components are incorporated in a working. Kristal shares the teachings of this philosophy and their application for witches.
In this episode, we explore the art of setting intentions, which is not the same as setting goals. Intention setting is clearly stating what you want to experience and achieve through your actions. We outline the nine steps for setting intentions–starting with understanding your ‘why’--and explore the ways our desires shape the quality of our experiences.
In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of channeling. Channeling is the process of connecting with spirits, guides, or non-physical entities, it is both a skill and a journey. Our discussion uncovers its intricacies, challenges, and the transformative impact it can have on the channeler.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What is Channeling? A breakdown of what channeling entails, how it differs from receiving messages, and the roles of psychic mediums and spirit guides.
The Physical and Emotional Toll: Discover how channeling impacts the body and the steps practitioners can take to manage these effects.
Voluntary vs. Involuntary Channeling: Stories of spontaneous and intentional channeling experiences, including their profound outcomes.
Developing Your Skills: Insights into connecting with your highest spirit guide, the importance of discernment, and exercises to widen and strengthen your channel.
The Evolution of Magic: A look at how channeling and spiritual practices have transformed over time, from theatrical seances to subtle, modern-day expressions.
Practical Advice: Learn how to ensure safety when connecting with spirits, the importance of energetic alignment, and how to find a guide or channel that resonates with you.
Resources Mentioned:
Opening to Channel: How to Connect with Your Guides by Sanaya Roman and Duane Packer
Follow Maria, a channeler recommended during the episode on Instafram @thisismariyaofficial
Key Quotes:
“Channeling is a natural form of communication between humans and non-physical entities.”
“Find your channel, your vibration, and work with that person.”
“Magic has evolved because more of us are practicing it—making it more accessible and less theatrical.”
Takeaways: This episode is a journey into the spiritual, emotional, and practical aspects of channeling. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or curious about starting your channeling journey, you’ll find inspiration, tips, and wisdom to deepen your connection with the spiritual realm.
Episode 17: Enchanting Your Enterprise: Bringing Magick into Your Business
In this episode, Kate and Kristal discuss their respective businesses and day jobs. Both emphasize the importance of finding fulfilling work and incorporating magic into their businesses. They also discuss the use of rituals and incantations to prepare for client interactions and to cleanse and clear their energy after each session. They chat about setting up a space conducive to business, emphasizing the need to declutter and cleanse the space using magical washes and other methods to clear out energy. Kate and Kristal discuss integrating Feng Shui and divinatory tools into their businesses, such as pendulums and tarot cards for decision-making and hiring.
They cover the importance of understanding one's code of ethics and discretion when working with clients. They emphasize the need for specificity in asking for what one needs, respecting clients' agency, and maintaining confidentiality. They also discuss the importance of meeting clients where they are, regardless of their beliefs, and the role of magic in attracting clients.
Resources Mentioned During the Episode Plague Doctor Oil Recipe LOL commonly known as Thieves Oil. Contains: Clove, Lemon, Cinnamon Bark, Eucalyptus and Rosemary Oils. Kristal purchases hers from Mountain Rose Herbs.
Are you looking for a witchy book club for 2025? Witching Out Loud will be reading The Creative Alchemy Cycle by Sarah Greenman, who is supporting readers with fun book club swag and an author Q&A. Meetings will be virtual.
The book releases December 21st and is available now for pre-order.
This is a year-long journey that will deepen your relationship with the natural world, shake up limiting beliefs about your own creativity, and inspire you to make your own mark.
In this episode, Kristal and Kate discuss the importance of healing and wellness. They explore the ancient roots of healer women and the various types of healing available. They also discuss the role of prayer and the connection between the elements and healing. They cover various techniques for healing and energy work and discuss the importance of aura and chakra cleansing, and the use of elemental healing chants for healing.
Kate and Kristal chat about natural remedies for maintaining health and boosting the immune system such as spicebush, garlic honey, and bee propolis. Kristal shares her experience with making fire cider, a mixture of various herbs, and its effectiveness as an immune booster. They also discuss the importance of gut health and the potential benefits of fermented foods.
Episode 15: Five-Pointed Power: The Mystical Uses of Pentagrams and Pentacles
Summary: In this episode, Kristal and Kate unpack the power and uses of five starred shapes: pentagrams and pentacles.
Show Notes
Intro & Invocation (0:00-3:20) The 11th Book of the Golden Ass by Apuleius - The Vision of Isis
Kate talks about the history of the pentagram and Kristal unwraps how it became a symbol of evil (spoiler alert: the patriarchy!). They discuss how it’s used in the modern era, depending on pagan paths. They also touch on the distortion of protective symbols and the resulting religious trauma. (3:21-15:32)
Pentagrams are used for invoking and banishing. Kristal describes how to invoke and banish elementals using pentagrams drawn with your hands in the air. They chat about the word banishing and resistance that might be felt about that word. They innovate on using banishing to even say farewell to people we like: banished, with love, from Kate and Kristal. (15:33-24:15)
Kristal introduces the difference between pentacles and pentagrams (pentacles are pentagrams in a circle) and discusses her uses of each. Kate explores ways she might get past her discomfort with pentagrams and begin to work with the shape. (24:16-34:33)
Episode 14: Ancestral Rhythms: Decolonizing the Modern Calendar
Summary: In this episode, Kristal and Kate discuss the made up concept of time and how we can step outside Western society’s version of it.
Show Notes Intro & Invocation (0:00-5:19)
Kate outlines the role time plays personally and in society. She and Kristal chat about the Mandela Effect and Einstein’s Theory of Relativity and quantum physics. (5:20-14:29)
Kate lays out the history of time keeping on this planet. Our main types of calendars are solar, lunar and luni-solar and our calendars are usually agricultural, celestial or political. (5:21-22:15)
The two share their personal practices around their own calendars ranging from when they start their personal years and important landmarks through their years. Kate shares that going forward, she’s starting her months at the new moon in an undated calendar. Kristal marks important birthdays and milestones of both the living and dead. (22:16-32:20)
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