The Magick Kitchen Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Do I need to “look like a witch”? How do I label my witchcraft? Witchcraft is more than an aesthetic - it is blood and bone, active learning, and putting your knowledge into practice. This time in the Magick Kitchen, we talk about finding our identity, picking or rejecting labels, and the limitless potential of our paths as witches who are loudly out of the broom closet, secret an...

Send us Fan Mail What do I want to leave behind in the old year as I start a fresh calendar? What brought me fulfillment this year? Leandra and Elyse share their tips for using the dark months for introspection, reflection, and goal setting - assessing where we want to put our energy in the coming calendar year.  Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they discuss Magick, food, herbs, tea, rituals,...

Send us Fan Mail Experiencing deity is complicated and hard to explain. Is it my imagination? Do I even want a relationship with the divine? What does that even mean? Leandra and Elyse discuss what it means to build a relationship with deity, and debunk some of the common myths around deity in pagan practice. "Meeting Deity" Meditation by Seeking Numina: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0...

Send us Fan Mail WitchTok, YouTube, social media - are these viable sources of witchcraft education? How do you know the information or person you're following is credible? How do you sort fact from fiction, embellishment, or aesthetic? In a world where we have more access to witchcraft books and knowledge than ever before, there's a lot to digest. Leandra and Elyse discuss red flags, an...

Send us Fan Mail Leandra and Elyse are joined by Leandra’s co-leaders in Indigo Hearth Coven, Erin Shrader and Stacey Tolbert to discuss the benefits of working shadow work with a group, and discussing how shadow work deepens our work as a witch and a coven, as well as some ideas for working the shadow at Samhain. Erin and Stacey are co-owners of Symmetry Holistic Collective with Leandra Witchwood...

Send us Fan Mail Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles are back. Join us as we kick off season 2,  with a 2-part personal discussion on shadow work and its validity on the witch’s path. In part one we discuss how shadow work is done in unity with love and light, not against it.  The shadow is in all of us unavoidably; work with it, it cannot be ignored. ~~~~ Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they...

Send us Fan Mail Knowing your values affects how you show up in the world, and helps you set boundaries. In the season 1 finale of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, we discuss how to assess and - more importantly - act on your values. We explore setting boundaries in your relationships, in your Craft, and within yourself. We will return for season 2! Blessed Be! Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they...

Send us Fan Mail The path of witchcraft is never a straight line - keeping an open mind will help you get the most out of your journey. This episode we discuss how we keep an open mind, and the importance of reacting with empathy towards yourself and others. Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they discuss Magick, food, herbs, tea, rituals, and more. This is where Witches come together to talk ab...

Send us Fan Mail You’ve done your research, you have read, listened and watched, but are feeling timid to start practicing, or try a new practice. Sound familiar? We don’t call it “having” witchcraft, we call it practicing the Craft for a reason! Leandra and Elyse share their thoughts and tips on getting started, the importance of practicing, and how practice changes and evolves with your path. Le...

Send us Fan Mail How do I educate myself in paganism? What should I look for in a teacher?  How do I avoid toxic environments? Leandra and Elyse share their experiences and provide helpful tips for educating themselves in pagan practices. https://www.themagickkitchen.com/advice-for-beginners/  https://www.mandragoramagika.com/?fbclid=IwAR1-J_h3UEtNdtT5MMTjprPBr7SkGeMSOak6XiRdGUakWwrEP01Kc4bRhYg ww...

Send us Fan Mail How do I clean the energy in my home? What’s the difference between cleansing, purifying, and clearing energy? Can I only use sage? Why can’t I say smudging? What is saining? Leandra and Elyse answer these questions and share their tips for keeping an energetically vibrant space. Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they discuss Magick, food, herbs, tea, rituals, and more. This is...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Elyse Welles and Leandra Witchwood discuss the importance of living a mystical life. We talk with Ellen Dionna about the Susquehanna Mystery School, the Divine Feminine, and Shamanism.  https://susquehannamysteryschool.org/ Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they discuss Magick, food, herbs, tea, rituals, and more. This is where Witches come together to talk abo...

Send us Fan Mail Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles are in the Magick Kitchen this week discussing Ostara - the equinox, the return of spring. We share our practices and our perspective on how to make the most of this time of rebirth and new beginnings in your Craft. Episode Links: http://www.themagickkitchen.com/?s=ostara Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they discuss Magick, food, herbs, tea,...

Send us Fan Mail This week in the Magick Kitchen, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles discuss the benefits of Candle Magick and different ways to engage with candles in your practice. _______________ Episode Links: Handmade Candles - Wild Moon & Co., https://www.wildmoonandco.com/ Practical Candle Magick -The Magick Kitchen, https://www.themagickkitchen.com/practical-candle-magick/ The Witch&ap...

Send us Fan Mail In the spirit of the holiday of love, today we’re exploring witchy self-love. Join Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles as we share our ideas for using your Craft to send love to yourself physically, spiritually, and mentally.  Show Links - http://www.themagickkitchen.com/the-magick-of-self-care/  Leandra is joined by Elyse Welles as they discuss Magick, food, herbs, tea, rituals, a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we discuss the significance of Imbolc, ways to celebrate, and how you can care for yourself during this in-between stage of transition. Links & Recipes: http://www.themagickkitchen.com/?s=imbolc http://www.themagickkitchen.com/mixed-berry-sheet-pancakes/ Leandra Witchwood has 25+ years of working knowledge in the craft. Her training began with Ceremonial Magic...

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we dig into the realm of stress, anxiety & depression. Together, we will share with you a variety of perspectives, tips, and techniques for creating a more productive and balanced practice. I would like to welcome Elyse Welles to the podcast. Elyse comes from the Spiral Sojourn coven, the sister coven to my own Indio Hearth Coven. Before joining Spiral Sojourn she s...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I discuss ways to incorporate small, meaningful rituals into your routine to help you create magick and infuse your path with purpose. We also discuss ways to beat being overwhelmed and experiencing self-doubt. Episode Links ~~~~~~~~~~ Support the Podcast! ✨ FREE Business Witch Grimoire - 5 Business Witch practices with step-by-step guidance. Get your copy: https...

Send us Fan Mail Yule or The Winter solstice is a time for regaining our energy as we plan for the spring. Join me as we talk about how to use this time for restoration, healing, and togetherness. I share a story for the season as well as a simple tea recipe you can try at home and share with friends.  Episode Chapters 0:54 - Introspection, Healing & Togetherness 9:28 - Simple Snow Ritual 12:4...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the diversity of Kitchen Witchery! Join Leandra Witchwood as we discuss what it means to be a Kitchen Witch and how a Kitchen Witch practices his or her craft. This episode is for anyone who loves cooking, baking, and creating magick with food. 🌘🌕🌒 Join Leandra for LIVE rituals, group mentoring, events, and more. Leandra Witchwood has 25+ years of working knowledge in...