Hi Witches Our book review today is The Tarot Spreads Yearbook - 52 Tarot Spreads for Getting to Know Yourself by Chelsey Pippin Mizzi Today we are talking about Artio the bear goddess and the bear as a power animal, their folklore, links to various deities and shamanism. My new website - The White Witch Podcast Sign up to my Patreon - The Witches Institute - The Witches Institute | creating Podcast episodes, Online Workshops, Grimoire Sheets | Patreon Each month I release either a folklore tale, ghost story or give you the story of a historical haunted or witchy location. I release two He ..read more

Hello Witches Join me to finish off our look at the deer goddess, mostly Elen of the Ways along with some other associated goddesses such as Nehellenia. Find the links I mentioned to here - Elen of the Ways (orderwhitemoon.org) - Elen of the Ways Initiation (PDF) Elen of the Ways Parts One and Two (researchgate.net) - Essay Elen - Goddess of the Ways by Caroline Wise (andrewcollins.com) BBC Wales - History - Themes - The Dream of Macsen Wledig - Story Sign up to my Patreon - The Witches Institute - The Witches Institute | creating Podcast episodes, Online Workshops, Grimoire Sheets | Patre ..read more

Hi Witches We kick off today with our book review of Her Majesty's Royal Coven written by Juno Dawson. We have Danielle Dulsky on the show talking all about her new book The Holy Wild Grimoire. Danielle Dulsky is the author of The Holy Wild, Sacred Hags Oracle, Seasons of Moon and Flame, Woman Most Wild, and most recently The Holy Wild Grimoire. A heathen visionary, painter, poet, storyteller, and word-witch, she teaches internationally and has facilitated circles, embodiment trainings, communal spell-work, and seasonal rituals since 2007. She is the founder of The H ..read more

Hi Witches Join me on todays episode where we look at the magickal properties, lore, deities and rituals and spell work relating to pumpkin, pomegranate and apple. You can work with these fruits and any time of the year within your spell work! This episode includes a Samhain spell jar and a ritual to connect with your ancestors. You can access a grimoire sheet for pumpkin here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/hedge-witch-73249677?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator Here is the link to the Ritual to connect with your ancestors - Flying the Hedg ..read more

Hi Witches Welcome back to Season Three!!! On this episode we are looking at the serpent throughout Celtic lore, religion and ancient mysticism. the snake goddess Corra and witchcraft. We also look at the concept of serpent energy and shedding our old skin which delves into shadow work, managing painful memories, self-concept and journeying to meet your future self. Our book review today is Winterwood written by Shea Ernshaw. Find The Hedge Witch's Book of Shadows on Etsy here - The Hedge Witch's Book of Shadows - Etsy UK You can find the Shadow Work episode of Manifestation Babe here - ht ..read more

Hi Witches Join me on todays episode to look at the Fetch and the Norse Fylgja. This episode gets particularly complex in parts but take what you think is relevant if you decide to work in this area in your craft! I need to give credit to the following resources - Wild Magic - Danu Forest   Understanding the Fylgjur of Norse Mythology - Exemplore www.encyclopedia.com The Self and Its Parts - Norse Mythology for Smart People (norse-mythology.org) If you would like more content you might want to sign up to join The White Witch Coven over on Patreon. Sign up on Patreon for monthly coven ..read more

Hi Witches After information overload on recent episodes I thought perhaps we could have a retelling of an old Witch Ghost Story called Unburied Bane written by N Dennett and published in 1933. This story gives you wet and windy moors, haunted tumbled down farmhouses, witches and their cats! If you would like more content you might want to sign up to join The White Witch Coven over on Patreon. Sign up on Patreon for monthly coven get togethers, Patreon podcast episodes, grimoire sheets, Hedge Witch Studies, folklore retellings, witchy meditations, our book club The Literary Witches Coven and ..read more

Hi Witches Join me on todays episode to talk all about the Norse Goddess Hel. Our book review today is The Black Witch written by Laurie Forest. Thank you to the following websites - www.santuarialunar.com North of Annwyyn Mythology Source Old World Gods Shirleytwofeathers.com NORSE GODS: HEL – Ýdalir (ydalir.ca) Connecting with Goddess Hel ⋆ Angelorum Check out this amazing YouTuber I mention - Arith Harger - https://youtu.be/jZCpRlF-C5k If you would like more content you might want to sign up to join The White Witch Coven over on Patreon. Sign up on Patreon for monthly coven get togethe ..read more

Hi Witches Today we are looking at Blackthorn, its links to the fae and the otherworld and why you might want to use it within your craft. Here are two websites I was heavily reliant upon and must credit for information for this episode - Mountain Hedgewitch Blackthorn Tree | Tree Lore | Druidy (druidry.org) If you would like more content you might want to sign up to join The White Witch Coven over on Patreon. Sign up on Patreon for monthly coven get togethers, Patreon podcast episodes, grimoire sheets, Hedge Witch Studies, folklore retellings, witchy meditations, our book club The Literar ..read more

Hi Witches If you can excuse the pronunciations join me on this episode all about the Celtic Goddess Rhiannon (trust me this was the best I could do on the pronunciations - sometimes its hard finding mythological word pronunciations :-( ). We look at all of Rhiannons different names, associations, how to work with her, offerings you can make to her and why you might want to work with her. We even look at why and how she made her way into the wonderful witchy anthem Rhiannon written by Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac. If you enjoyed this episode and want more content you might want to sign up ..read more