Missing Witches

Missing Witches - Doreen Valiente: All Acts Of Love And Pleasure Are My Rituals Doreen Valiente, the Mother of Modern Witchcraft, the spy who worshiped the moon and never quite came in from the cold, the sharp researcher who spotted forgeries and accidentally helped create a religion though she thought organized religion was a curse to humanity, and wrote beautiful books of poems and spells about...

WITCHES FOUND: Bossing Up with Athena Holmes In this episode, we meet the bold and audacious Witch Artist Musician Organizer, Athena Holmes, who teaches us how to take risks, be brave and stay balanced. http://www.missingwitches.com/2019/04/10/witches-found:-bossing-up-with-athena-holmes The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE...

Missing Witches - Zora Neale Hurston: I Want To Collect Like A New Broom In this episode we learn to be bold and audacious with one of America's greatest Anthropologists and Story-tellers, Zora Neale Hurston, her curiosity leading us on a journey of Magic and discovery! http://www.missingwitches.com/2019/04/01/missing-witches---zora-neale-hurston:-i-want-to-collect-like-a-new-broom/ The Missing Wi...

In this episode, Amy and nursing student and witch, Nova, attempt to smash the hierarchies of health with their discussion of witchcraft, mental and physical health, and the notion of Radical Compassion. CW TW in this conversation, the subject of suicide does come up. Resources are provided in episode for those who are struggling. http://www.missingwitches.com/2019/04/03/witches-found:-radical-com...

Missing Witches - Urduja: You Are Kapwa, Kin, Connected To Everything The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE and LOVE. If that sounds like your people, come find out more.  https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/  

Witches Found: Art Magic With Marigold Santos In this episode, Amy chats with multimedia artist Marigold Santos about every thing from immigration, to boxing to folklore and how it all relates to her art and to her notion of what it means to be a witch. http://www.missingwitches.com/2019/03/27/witches-found-art-magic-with-marigold-santos/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist,...

Lady Frieda Harris: I Wish I Could Paint In Crystals In this episode we meet the Bestie of the Beast! Lady Frieda Harris collaborated with Aleister Crowley to produce the Thoth Tarot deck at the intersection of Math and Magic. The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE and LOVE. If that sounds like your people, come find out more...

Missing Witches Ostara Special - Talking 'Spiritual Bypassing' with The Birch Trail http://www.missingwitches.com/2019/03/20/missing-witches-ostara-special---talking-spiritual-bypassing-with-the-birch-trail/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE and LOVE. If that sounds like your people, come find out more.  https://www...

Welcome to the 2019 Missing Witches Imbolc Special!! At the intersection of Art, Science and Witchcraft, we meet the brilliant and fascinating Witches at Speculative Life BioLab on the campus of Montreal's Concordia University!! speculativelifebiolab.com The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE and LOVE. If that sounds like you...

On the Missing Witches Yuletide Special, Amy and Risa talk about about consumerism, dish some witchy history and chat with astrologers Sue and Beisha, PLUS we debut the brand new Missing Witches Yuletide Carol - we hope you'll sing along! The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE and LOVE. If that sounds like your people, come f...

Missing Witches: Witches Found - Samhain with Reeta and Phoenix In the final episode of Season 1, Amy and Risa get together with Reeta and Phoenix one more time to talk about birth, life, death and everything in between and shout out our favourite online Witches on our Samhain special!! The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE...

Brenda Laurel: Unleash The Alchemical Power Of It All. In this episode, we strap on our VR goggles and take a look at both kinds of virtual reality - the one you make with technology, and the one you make with magic. By the keystrokes of visionary techno-pagan and software pioneer, Brenda Laurel, we learn to bridge the gap between computer, theatre, nature, and reality. Episode Webpage: http://www...

Part 2 Missing Witches: Witches Found - Goddess With Phoenix In part two of our interview, Amy continues her discussion of the goddess with Phoenix who makes an impassioned case for intersectional engagement and reparations as well as for sex work, and all women’s work, as magical, powerful and healing. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/10/24/episode-5a-witch…d-goddess-part-2/ Th...

Missing Witches - Mama Lola: "Spirit For Everybody!" A story of power, resilience and care and magic - back to the beginning of all consciousness to follow the genesis of vodou through dreams and under water, in Spirits, in Haiti and in Mama Lola, famed Vodou Priestess of Brooklyn. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/10/21/episode-5-mama-l…it-for-everybody/ The Missing Wi...

Witches Found: Goddess With Phoenix Part 1 In this first of a two part interview, Amy talks to performer and activist, Phoenix, about goddess worship, drama as therapy, the power of women, the power of protest, and of course, the power of magic. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/10/17/episode-4a-witches-found-goddess/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, fem...

Monica Sjöö: The Earth Is A Witch And The Men Still Burn Her. A deep dive into the divine feminine, from goddess worship to modern motherhood, guided through the landmines by author, artist, activist, witch: Monica Sjöö. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/10/14/episode-4-monica…n-still-burn-her/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti...

Amy talks to Medicine Woman, Annie Lamoureux about the tools she uses to connect with the Great Spirit. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/10/10/episode-3a-witches-found-spirit/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE and LOVE. If that sounds like your people, come find out more.  https://www.missingwitch...

A psychedelic trip through the mountains of Mexico where we find Maria Sabina and her magic mushrooms. Through the story and songs of this curandera and poet, we explore the interplay of soul and brain, nature, language and healing. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/10/07/episode-3-maria-…erds-the-immense/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-s...

Missing Witches: Witches Found - Self Care with Beisha This week, Amy AND Risa get together to chat with Ayurvedic Practitioner, Beisha, about self care as we unpack Ipsita Roy Chakraverti’s answers to our questions! Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/10/03/episode-2a-witches-found-self-care/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ab...

Missing Witches - Ipsita Roy Chakraverti "Every Strong Woman Is A Witch And All Are Hunted" A story of visions, rose petals, arrogance and activism, told through the eyes, craft and writings of Ipsita Roy Chakraverti. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/09/30/episode-2-ipsita…d-all-are-hunted/ http://theyoungbengalbrigade.com/ A story of visions, rose petals, arrogance an...

Missing Witches: Witches Found - Divination with Reeta This week, Amy talks to Tarot Reader Reeta about the sacred cards and other forms of divination. Episode Webpage: http://www.missingwitches.com/2018/09/26/1a-witches-found-divination/ The Missing Witches coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of AWE and LOVE. If that sounds like your people, come f...

Welcome to The Missing Witches Podcast, where we tell stories of badass women who have practiced magic. In this podcast we go looking for the witches we’ve been missing - we is myself, Risa Dickens, and my co-producer and sound designer Amy Torok. This is a feminist history storytelling podcast where we try to fill gaps in our mental maps of what a witch is and where are they and what have they be...

Missing Witches is a research based, feminist occult storytelling project. It’s sort of like Disgraceland, or Lore, except each episode is about a real witch. It tells some pretty crazy magical stories about women, and emphasizes women of colour. Missing Witches is co-produced by Risa Dickens and Amy Torok. We are releasing a total of 12 episodes for Season One: Sundays, starting on the Sept 23 Fu...