Fairy Whispering Podcast

My guest for this episode is Kevin LeStarge, a Wisconsin-based Sasquatch researcher and children’s author. Kevin describes his expeditions as “camping with a purpose”, sharing how a lifelong fascination with the mysterious has led him into the woods in search of Bigfoot. Kevin recounts a remarkable first expedition in New Mexico: a deep, chest-shaking growl, a strange light appearing among the tre...

My guest for this episode is Sally, who joins me to share a lifetime of unusual and magical encounters. From childhood memories of her grandmother Kitty’s garden, Sally’s connection with nature and the fairy world has grown through drumming, Reiki, and a deep sensitivity to the woods.  Sally recounts seeing a fairy looking back at her from a bus window, hearing a gnome muttering in her garden, and...

Welcome to the Fairy Whispering Podcast. Sharon McLeod, the wonderfully talented fairy artist, is my guest. Sharon, who lives on the Gold Coast of Australia, shares her captivating journey into the fairy realm and divination, her McLeod fairy ancestors, and the inspirations behind her magical oracle decks, including her new Mushroom Folk oracle deck. Sharon shares her ancestral ties to the McLeods...

My guest for this episode is Amanda Foale-Hart, co-chief of the British Druid Order. Amanda shares her personal connection with fairies, whom she calls “the beings”, some of her experiences with them, and why it is so important to protect the places that matter to us.  Podcast Substack: https://www.thefairywhisperingway.com/ The Heart of Pixieland Books:  https://a.co/d/08kkU6mB What the Fairy Pod...

Hello! I am thrilled to welcome Joshua Cutchin , a talented fellow Fortean researcher, folklorist, musician, and author of the thought-provoking book, The Inverted Path , as well as many books, including Fourth Wall Phantoms and A Trojan Feast. Joshua wrote the foreword to my two volume series The Heart of Pixieland:West-Country Faeries & Their Haunts - and, even though we have had email discu...

In the latest episode of the Fairy Whispering Podcast, I welcome my guest, Ell, for a captivating journey into fairy genealogy. Elle’s connection to fairies began in childhood and grew into a lifelong exploration of fairy folklore, astrology and cosmology.  He introduces me to celestialography, his unique practice that brings celestial wisdom and fairy genealogy together, and he reveals why Venus...

In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome back Ed, also knownas CG Michaels, an illustrator whose enchanting artwork often delves into the realms of the extraordinary. This time, Ed shares his latest fascination: the elusive Sasquatch, also known as Bigfoot or Wild Men. Together, we explore theintriguing parallels between these mythical beings and fairies, discussing Ed's artistic journey and t...

My sister, Nikki, and I discuss a strange encounter with a green light that we shared as teenagers. Recorded in May 2024, our conversation coincides with a rare and astounding natural spectacle that takes everyone's breath away in the West Country of England. This encounter and others are detailed in my books The Heart of Pixieland: West-Country Faeries & Their Haunts. Listen to this fun a...

Welcome to the Faery Whispering Podcast! Hello, I'm Claire Casely In this archive episode, my guest, Jayne Pearl, a shamanic practitioner, reveals her childhood encounters with small trooping faeries, a tall fairy guide, her work with dragons, and how she came face to face with a grumpy ghostly matron! As we chat, we wander around the grounds of Dartington Hall in Devon.  If you love fairies a...

 In this episode, I’m joined by  Ulrika Igraine , a singer, songwriter, and storyteller whose work is rooted in lineage, myth, and the deep listening places where songs begin. Carrying both Swedish and Peruvian ancestry, Ulrika creates from the crossroads of their ancestry, mythology, and the supernatural. Their album,  The Whispering Bones , is a cauldron of transformation, ghost stories, ritual,...

In this episode, I’m joined by Glynnis and Kerri , the passionate owners of Pixieland . The shop and its delightful garden are part of Dartmoor’s heritage. It began as a tearoom in the 1920s and after World War II grew into a cherished destination for faerie lovers from all over the world. We discuss their journey to escape the fast pace of London and some of the diverse visitors who’ve crossed th...

In this episode I walk and talk with UFO blogger Simon Tucker in Scoriton, on Dartmoor. We discuss the close encounter that a local man called Arthur Bryant had in 1965 in a field above the village. Arthur's testimony about his encounter with a space ship and its occupants was recorded by MUFON investigator Eillen Buckle in her book 'The Scoriton Mystery: Did Adamski Return?' I referen...

Andrew Warburton returns to Fairy Whispering for a fascinating chat about the fairy folklore of Northern Appalachia, which he researched for his wonderful new book about the little people of the mountains. Andrew discusses the Celtic and Germanic roots of fairy belief in the area and shares some gems of folklore and modern encounters from his exploration of the mysterious and beautiful Appalachian...

In part two of The River Maiden, Claire Casely returns to Dartmoor to meet Ian on the summer solstice and walk with him to the bridge where his unforgettable fairy encounter took place. As they move through meadows alive with butterflies, wildflowers, birdsong, and the shimmer of midsummer, the landscape itself becomes part of the story — a place where folklore, memory, and mystery seem to gather...

In this first part of a two-episode journey into Dartmoor’s otherworldly landscape, Claire Casely is joined by Ian to explore a remarkable fairy encounter. Ian recalls a hot summer day whilst crossing an old bridge over a river, when he noticed a young girl, on the riverbank below, dressed in striking, almost old-fashioned black-and-white clothing — immaculate, unexpected, and strangely out of pla...

Richard Dadd’s The Fairy Feller’s Master‑Stroke is one of the most intricate, unsettling, and mesmerising fairy paintings ever created — and few people speak about it with more insight and imaginative clarity than Lena Heide Brennand. Lena is a curator, researcher, and host at the Last Tuesday Society and the Viktor Wynd Museum . In this episode, we explore the uncanny brilliance of Dadd’swork, th...

In this mini 'field notes' episode, Claire shares her encounter with hearing mermaid music in a small fishing cove in 2019 and how she used her experience to help a friend to heal a past relationship. Plus, Claire shares some thoughts on connecting with mermaids and other elementals, and mermaid lore! The Heart of Pixieland: West-Country Faeries & TheirHaunts - Release date 13th July!...

Heidi Wedd, herbalist and flower codes practitioner, sharesher deep connection with plants and the fairy realm. She recounts fairy experiences, including an encounter with Hobnob, a pixie who shared insights on clearing stagnant energy. We explore how sound, resonance, and singing candeepen our connection with nature and the elementals. Heidi teaches others to listen to nature and explores themagi...

Tonight, we step into the strange fairy folklore of Pennsylvania. I’m joined by Timothy Renner — host of StrangeFamiliars Podcas t, artist, illustrator, musician, and author—whose work has long explored the shadowed edges of the unseen world. Tim shares stories from his upcoming book, The Keystone Hagstone , in which fairies, Sasquatch, black dogs, and other mysterious beings emerge from deep wood...

In this episode of the Fairy Whispering Podcast , we return to a recording I created in February 2022 and have re-edited and updated.  It is a journey into the wild heart of Dartmoor to follow a trail of folklore, intuition, and personal synchronicity in search the Pixies’ Door . This hidden threshold is said to open into the otherworld at midnight—revealing itself only to those the pixies choose...

✨ Book Announcement My Heart of Pixieland books are now available for Kindle pre‑order on Amazon , with paperback and hardback pre‑orders opening in July . All formats will be published on Monday 13th July . Thank you for supporting this next chapter of my creative work. In this quiet, resonant conversation, we step into the world of ancient sites—places where stone, sky, and story meet. I’m join...

In this evocative archive episode of the  Fairy Whispering Podcast , Claire Casely journeys across the rugged beauty of  Dartmoor  with  Dartmoor Chris  and storyteller  Henry Everett , unearthing the legends, histories, and hidden mysteries in this ancient landscape. Their path leads toward  Venford Falls , where stories of tin mining, folklore, and the supernatural converge. Chris shares how his...

Tonight, we enter the dreaming world—where trees become cathedrals, goddesses walk beside us, and the unseen communicates through symbols and shadows. In this episode, I welcome back Lauren (Ep 50 Elf Wood), who shares an extraordinary dream encounter with the Welsh goddess Branwen.  In the heart of a vast tree cathedral, Branwen appears as protector and guide, offering her strength as Lauren face...

In this uplifting archive episode of the  Fairy Whispering Podcast , Claire Casely wanders through the serene beauty of Dartington Hall Gardens with healer and guide Jeannie Hampshire. Surrounded by ancient trees, carpets of bluebells, and the gentle sounds of nature, Jeannie shares her transformative work with young people through breathwork, sound healing, and her  Life’s First Programme . As th...

In this extraordinary episode of the  Fairy Whispering Podcast , Claire Casely speaks with  Joe , whose life has been threaded with uncanny experiences since childhood. His story begins with vivid dreams of his grandparents dancing beneath an apple tree—dreams that arrived on the eve of their passing—and unfolds into a lifetime of encounters with the unseen. 🌿  Join the Patreon Community ⁠ for ea...