Mystical Musings

In this episode of the Mystical Musings Podcast, Jennifer Taylor and Tava Baird continue their discussion from the previous week, focusing on insights from Samael and the spiritual presence of Mary Magdalene. The episode delves into the theme of reclaiming one's power when dealing with sullied reputations, using examples from modern culture and personal stories of encountering negativity. The...

In Part 1 of this podcast episode, hosts Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor discuss various topics, including reflections on Jennifer's solo episode and upcoming events like Reiki classes, magical gatherings, and bone casting workshops. The main discussions focus on Tava's encounter with sacred texts at a thrift store, leading to thoughts on reclaiming, transforming, and honoring old energie...

DO NOT LISTEN WHILE DRIVING - DEEP PEACE AND STILLNESS INCOMING! - no seriously, this goes deep in the first song and stays there - save this for a time when you can be lying down or seated with your eyes closed, to fully experience the transformative power of the guided session. In this unexpected solo episode of the Mystical Musings Podcast, Jennifer Taylor hands over the reins to Archangel Mich...

We are deeply grateful to Ashley, one of our devoted listeners, who let us know we'd goofed in editing the interview and clipped out the first song - and shortened the ending song.  While the episode has been corrected some of you may  still have the old version.  Here is the first song, immediately followed by the full last song so you don't have to go back and find it.  Thank you all f...

Jennifer Taylor and Tava Baird reconnect in this heartfelt podcast episode, sharing personal experiences from recent weeks. The conversation transitions to Jennifer's work on 'Soul Songs' and a transformative invocation, emphasizing the importance of owning one's divinity and blessing oneself. They discuss the challenges of balancing self-care with religious and community oblig...

In this seasonal episode, Jennifer Taylor, Tava Baird, and Jason Mankey discuss various traditions and celebrations surrounding the Yule season. They explore magickal traditions in their discussion such as Krampus, Yule cats, the Welsh Mari Lwyd, and the "pooping log", the Catalan Tió de Nadal . Jason shares insights from his book, 'Llewellyn's Little Book of Yule,' which...

In this episode of Mystical Musings Podcast, the hosts conclude a three-part discussion by recalling the song that initiated their extensive conversation. They delve into a profound experience involving visions of five rings of light and an unexplained spiritual phenomenon. The hosts recount an enlightening dialogue with Samael about a mysterious desert meeting between Jesus and Samael, challengin...

In the continuation of last week's discussion - this episode delves into the profound nature of vibrational energies and divine entities. The hosts discuss the dynamic aspects of the Morrigan, emphasizing the importance of balancing high-vibration entities with grounding forces, such as Elen of the Ways. They explore how integrating a variety of energies can reveal new facets of well-known de...

In this captivating episode, Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor unpack Samael's messages describing humans as walking around in a sea of energies and entities.  The discussion covers who and what is around us all of the time, as well as how to best filter these energies, as opposed to blocking them.  Hosts also dive into the ways in which these energies and entities can affect electronics and the...

Join us for a special episode of Mystical Musings - this is the conversation that followed last week's episode.  Jenn and Tava were so deeply in the energy that more insights began flooding in and they just had to share! Beginning with a song from Samael and Archangel Michael,  the discussion winds through Michael and his sword to a deeper understanding of Samael as The Word.  Diving into anc...

In the second part of their conversation from last week, Jenn and Tava share a powerful poem, 'WILD' by Jennifer Jurlando, that speaks to the wildness and resilience within us - including the need to integrate both our pain and our joy. The hosts discuss a woman's brave journey of normalizing the post-mastectomy body and how we can use our pain and traumas as fuel for change, emphas...

Join Jennifer Taylor and Tava Baird as they delve into conversations about the significance of darkness, healing, and integration. They discuss the misconception of darkness, the process of true healing, and the concept and fallacies of erasure. Sharing personal anecdotes and wisdom from spiritual guides, they explore how embracing darkness can lead to profound growth. As they explore the themes o...

This episode of Mystical Musings features a conversation about the upcoming Hallowed Homecoming Pagan retreat near Triangle, Virginia, featuring two of its staff members, Rayne and Frank. They discuss the event’s history, format, and unique features, including workshops, rituals, and the inclusive, community-focused environment. The retreat, held in Prince William Forest Park, offers multiple type...

In this episode, we continue last week's conversation about recognizing our own divinity and how it empowers us to see the divine in others. Samael's teachings emphasize the importance of acknowledging our inner divine to foster love and unity in a world rife with division. Jen and Tava share personal stories of overcoming perfectionism and embracing their unique paths through music and...

Join Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor in an illuminating conversation as they explore profound revelations about the Temple of Song, an ethereal space built through Jennifer's lifelong singing. Uncovering the wisdom of the seraphim Samael, they delve into the creation and significance of the temple, revealing it to be a powerful energetic place where healing and divine connection flourish. Disc...

In this episode of Mystical Musings, Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor discuss the mystical properties and energies connected to crystal skulls and the Crystal Cave, a continuation from a previous episode titled 'Walking Blind.' The episode dives deep into experiences and profound connections individuals have had with crystal skulls, highlighting their wisdom and consciousness. Jenn shares...

Please note: due to changes in the Mystic Fire program schedule, this episode was re-edited and re-released on 9/15/2025 to reflect those changes and avoid confusion for persons attending the event. In this episode, hosts Jennifer Taylor and Tava Baird welcome Liz Jacobs and Cael Jacobs from the 'Fertile Ground' episode to talk about their upcoming event, 'Mystic Fire,' happeni...

In this transformative episode, Samael shares wisdom on a variety of topics, beginning with how to reawaken our senses and find magic in the mundane.  Jennifer Taylor shares an unexpected and intimate experience of walking blind with the angelic guidance of Samael, demonstrating profound power of trusting your guides.  Discover the power of presence, the hidden wisdom of intuitive connections, and...

Re-join your hosts for the exciting conclusion of the conversation which began 2 weeks prior with the discussion of song and words as charms, patterns and vibration.  After a brief reminder of Samael's words from Part 1 Tava and Jenn continue their exploration of song as divine patterns, full of information, healing and remembering. The concept of soul songs and divine blueprints are discusse...

Exploring the Life and Legacy of Raymond Buckland with Jason Mankey In this episode of Mystical Musings, host Jennifer Taylor and co-host Tava Baird welcome guest Jason Mankey, a prolific author in the world of modern witchcraft. The discussion delves into Jason's latest book 'High Priest,' a biography of the influential figure Raymond Buckland, regarded as the father of American wi...

In this episode of Mystical Musings, Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor open to their guides and receive fascinating information about the metaphysical uses of song and written word.  The messages necessitate the exploration of the ancient definitions and traditional uses of amulets, talismans, and charms, - highlighting their differences and applications in modern metaphysical practices. The hosts de...

This information in this podcast is absolutely invaluable for anyone needing to reclaim their life, their space, their spirit from unethical nonphysical entities.  Samael encourages Jennifer to begin by channeling Lilith in her opening song, and the episode is off and running.  This is a powerful and profoundly impactful episode.  Samael lays out 10 clear steps to reclaim your sovereignty, or help...

Messages and Miracles (Part 2) In this episode of Mystical Musings, Jennifer Taylor and Tava Baird continue their deep dive into divine guidance and the significance of earthly struggles. They explore the messages brought through dreams and shamanic journeys, discuss the delicate balance of heavenly intervention, the power of asking for help, and how to recognize and create miracles in everyday li...

In this episode, Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor share personal stories and receive insights into miracles through the help of Samael. Tava shares her progress on her latest novel, 'The Book of High Places,' part of her Spiral Pathways series followed by an amusing story about spirit communication at the Blue Ball Inn involving a protective poppet. The conversation then shifts to a profou...

S2 Ep 30 Part 2 Fallen Angels In this episode, Tava Baird and Jennifer Taylor continue their conversation with the Seraphim Samael. They explore the profound sacrifices and the roles angels embrace, especially regarding 'The Fall'. They delve into the true meaning of judgment, the misconceptions surrounding divine figures, and the intrinsic connection between humanity and nature. By exam...