Opening The Door

Today I chat with Katie Turner, a therapist who specializes in spiritual awakenings about how to help spot the differences between a spiritual awakening and a mental health concern. This is an important topic that isn't addressed very often in the spiritual community and I think it's important to have an open conversation about it. Katie Turner is a Registered Psychologist, speaker and the founder...

Today I chat with Brigit who walks us through using Tarot to help create a soul aligned life! Brigit Esselmont is an intuitive entrepreneur and best-selling author of Everyday Tarot and Intuitive Manifesting, as well as the founder of Biddy Tarot, a seven-figure business that has empowered millions worldwide to trust their intuition and access their inner power. Her mission is to bring Tarot into...

It's the final folklore episode of the month! This week listen in as I chat with Elyse Welles (seeking numina). Elyse tells us folklore tales of nymphs and cryptids. This is a fun one! We chat about how connected folklore is to the land, and about Elyse's work too! Elyse's website: https://www.seekingnumina.com/ Elyse's IG: https://www.instagram.com/seekingnumina/ Elyse's Youtube: https://www.yout...

Today I chat with Brett Hollyhead about folklore of the Welsh Marches. I had so much fun chatting with Brett about giants, fairies, cryptids and time slips! Brett Hollyhead, also known as 'The Witch of Salopia', is a practicing Welsh Marches Folk Witch, author, workshop leader and a public speaker at regular Pagan events throughout the United Kingdom. He's a member of the Cylch y Sarffes Goch Cove...

This week listen to stories fantastically told by Ayden from the podcast, Susto! Ayden is a fantastic story teller and we have a great conversation around these stories about La Llorona, La Lechusa, and more. Susto's website: https://www.sustopodcast.com/ Susto's IG: https://www.instagram.com/sustopodcast/ OTD website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/

Today I'm exploring Nordic Folklore, specifically the Draugr with Siri! We also chat about folk witchcraft and witchcraft through history. Siri Vincent Plouff is an author, Nordic witch, writer, and teacher. Their first book was co-authored with Cassandra Snow and it is called "Lessons from the Empress: a tarot workbook for self-care and creative growth." They are a professional rune and tarot rea...

Join me and Veronica as we chat about folklore including the Jersey Devil, Brownies, and Robert the Bruce. This episode is a fun introductory episode for the month of November, which is folklore month! We chat about specific folklore but also folklore in general and why it's so fun and important. Veronica's IG: @valt_pro OTD website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/ OTD book recs: https://bo...

Listen in as I read listener's ghost stories that they submitted! I hope this episode gets you in a spooky mood for halloween! OTD website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/ OTD book recs: https://bookshop.org/shop/openingthedoor

Iron City Paranormal is BACK with part 2, the evidence review! A few tips for listening to this episode: when the evidence audio plays, turn up your volume, close your eyes (if you can! be responsible!), and listen beyond the initial wooshing or background sounds you might hear. Use the backwards arrow on your phone to turn back the time on the podcast and listen to the audio more than once. Espec...

Today I chat with the team at Iron City Paranormal! We talk about paranormal investigations, how to approach paranormal investigating, and plenty of stories, spooky and uplifting, are shared by Iron City Paranormal. This is part 1 and in part 2 we will have an evidence review! Iron City Paranormal website: https://ironcityparanormal.org/ Iron Cit Paranormal IG: https://www.instagram.com/ironcitypa...

Today I chat with Curie all about paranormal investigations and exploring haunted hotels! We go over some of Curie's most notable investigations at haunted hotels and Curie shares some fantastic tips for getting started with your own paranormal investigations. Curie is a paranormal investigator in the pacific northwest! They have always been spiritual from a young age, but growing up in a small to...

Today Carmen and Cristina from the fantastic podcast, Espooky Tales, join me to talk about folklore and ghost stories! They share the story of La Siguanaba, El Charro Negro, and stories of dancing with the devil. Espooky Tales is a podcast about Latin American folklore, myths, legends, haunted places and espooky cuentos del rancho. Hosts and twins, Carmen and Cristina, share the stories you grew u...

Today I'm welcoming Sara and David from the fantastic podcast Paranormal in PA to join me to talk about two haunted locations in PA! We discuss Fort Mifflin, and the Grand Midway Hotel. Sara and David cover the history and hauntings of these locations, plus their personal experiences at the Grand Midway Hotel! Paranormal in PA podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2VriVej4wyJcA0MVmTdkHR?si=7308b7...

Today Emmy tells us ghost stories! I loved this chat with Emmy so much. We talk about ghosts, Emmy tells stories and it really gets you in the spooky season spirit! Emmy C-G is a Witch and a trauma-informed Tarot & Akashic Records Guide. She’s a writer who adores making others feel simultaneously comforted and confronted. She is also a Death & Creativity Doula. Emmy's values are self-e...

Toda I chat with Eisley Hallows! We chat about the fuzzy border between science and magic, how our subconscious mind works, shadow work, and working with a pendulum for shadow work! I loved chatting with Eisley about the power of our mind and how we can integrate the shadow. Eisley Hallows (she/they) is a hypnotist, shadow worker, and witchcraft mentor for intuitive solo magical practitioners. She...

Today I welcome Megan to the podcast! Megan talks us through her personal journey with dreams and dream interpretation, how dreams can be interpreted and integrated, and we explore where we go when we dream! Megan Mary is a metaphysical mystery author and dreamworker that specializes in the analysis of women's dreams to promote transformative personal growth and enlightenment. Founder of Women...

This week I welcome on Tyler Brass. We have a great conversation and cover a lot of different topics in this episode but one of the main threads we weave through this conversation is the importance of the pause. Pausing for our intuition to flow to that we can hear ourselves more clearly. Tyler Brass is a Master Astrologer, Psychic Medium, and Shamballa Reiki Master.  Tyler has been facilitating p...

Today I'm talking you through physical and psychic visualizations and exercises for psychic protection and clearing! We go through different ways of clearing your energy and protecting it. OTD website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/ OTD book recs: https://bookshop.org/shop/openingthedoor

NO! In this solo episode I answer the question 'do my anxiety / depression medication interefere with my ability to receive information from spirit? The short answer is NO! If you want to hear me talk about why, this episode is for you! I talk about how hormonal birth control, anxiety medication, depression medications do not interfere with your ability to connect with spirit and how new age p...

It's OTD's second birthday and the 101st episode of the podcast! Thank you for being here! I like for the birthday episodes to be a way to help you get to know me, your host, better. This year I have Krystiana (earthside medium) reading my natal chart to help you get to know me through my astrology. You'll also learn a lot about reading a chart in this episode! Krystiana's website:...

Time for a minisode! In this episode I give you some ideas for rituals and readings you can do yourself for your birthday! OTD's website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/ OTD's book recs: https://bookshop.org/shop/openingthedoor

Join me today for a solo episode about psychic exercises for decision making! I'll walk you through four different psychic exercises for when you need to make big decisions. These psychic exercises will help you dive deeper into your intuition and help you remove your ego from the decision making process. OTD website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/ OTD Book Recs: https://bookshop.org/s...

This week hear an episode of the fantastic podcast, Enlightened Empaths! Denise interviews me about my work. This episode was released in September 2023. Check out the Enlighted Empaths podcast on any platform you listen to podcasts on! Denise's website: https://www.thegratefulmessenger.com/ OTD's website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/ Automatic/Intuitive writing workshop July 25:...

Today we're chatting with Amanda Nicole about her spiritual journey, exploring the souls purpose, and more! Amanda is an intuitive artist and psychic medium who is passionate about weaving the unseen into everyday life through spirit guide connection and art. She is a channel who brings forth imagery from the spiritual realm to provide messages that guide people toward making their dreams a re...

Today you'll hear an episode I was on on Juan Francisco's podcast: Third Eye Sight! This is an interview from back in September 2023 where Juan interviewed me for his podcast, and now it's playing here on OTD! Third Eye Sight podcast: https://juanfranciscospirit.com/listen OTD website: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.com/ Meet your guides workshop: https://www.openingthedoorpodcast.c...