The Hermit's Lamp

Andrew, Aidan, and Fabeku talk about the future of witchcraft, magic, grimoires, and how to best powder a scorpion. In a rarer moment they talk about their businesses The post EP105 Raid on Monkey Island with Stacking Skulls first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

Toni and I talk a lot about connecting and grounding, our lives as readers, the role of science and mystery in this process, and Toni's ideas of the Void! This one goes deep so buckle in for the ride. The post EP104 Fortune Telling, Physics and the Void with Toni Puhle first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

Andrew and Barbara talk about making change. The challenges in trying to notice the end before feels like it has gone too far past us. The talk about the last year and the grand changes that are coming for both of them in 2020. The post EP103 Fate, Destiny, or Just Change? with Barbara Moore first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

Andrew and Chiron discuss shaman sickness, transformation, and growth – and all the things that pretend to be those real experiences. The post EP102 Shamanism, Clarity and Healing with Chiron Armand first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

Ever wonder what it takes to run a spiritual organization? How about the relationship between Jesus and Satan? Check this one out to learn these things and more. The post EP101 Clergy, magic and witchcraft with Mal Strangefellow first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

The band brings back Jenn Zhart to catch up on how the winds of change are moving everyone. The gang gets into how to roll with change and work magic to aid it too. The post EP100 Changes, travel and rebirth with Stacking Skulls and Jenn Zahrt first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

Lonnie and Andrew explore the how reconstruction and revisioning of heathen traditions plays out in Lonnie’s life and the world. Going from both the inspiration in Lonnie’s life to the racism and problems that also exist in some adherents. The also talk about chaos magic and finding your own path.  Or download directly here. You […] The post EP99 Heathenry and Ancestors with...

Marcus and Andrew talk about what it means to really deeply connect with the land or space where you live. They explore their experiences with plants, spirits, and magic. Going further they talk about how you might grow beyond your limits through exploring this kind of magic  Or download it directly here. You can find […] The post EP 98 Plants and the Magic of Place with Marcus McCoy fi...

Kelly and Andrew explore the influence of the planets in their lives and the lives of their clients. Sharing ideas about Uranus moving into Taurus. They also talk about the possibilities and limits of resolving challenges with more difficult placements. They also laugh a lot! You can also download it directly here. You can find […] The post EP97 Living with Astrology with Kelly Surtees first...

Andrew and Ariana talk about everyone’s favourite topic: love. Exploring how their relationship to polyamory and spirit guide and shape their world view. The podcast also takes a tour through astrology and spirituality in general. If you are looking to explore polyamory or just for a different world view check it out.  You can download […] The post EP96 Love, Spirit, and Polyamory with...

Andrew and Chaweon talk about glamour and how to work magic through our appearance and style. The post EP95 Glamour Magic with Chaweon Koo first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

The Stacking Skulls Crew (Aidan, Fabeku, and Andrew) are joined by Theresa Reed this week. In many ways this conversation circles around endings. They talk about Marie Kondo and letting go. The process of know when to change in life. And the ways our energy shifts what is going on depending on how we show […] The post EP94 Changes and Endings with Stacking Skulls and Theresa Reed first appea...

Rebecca and Andrew talk about the way plants work in their lives – through sharing about their studies and personal journeys with plants. They also talk about fear and how pushing through that brings better things even though it isn’t easy. Finally they also talk about traditional knowledge and how to respect elders an indigenous […] The post Plants, People, and Magic with Rebecca Beye...

Enrique and Andrew catch up on what the birds are saying. They talk about the effect of living with an oracle versus reading and oracle. The conversation winds through ideas of how being in tune with the oracles impact their relationship with the rest of life. Finally they end by answering listeners questions. Check out […] The post EP91 Birds and Oracles with Enrique Enriquez first appeared...

Barbara and Andrew catch up on their 4th annual check in to discuss the state of the world. They talk about the way death has been a force in Barbara’s life. How maybe being real is more important that being upbeat. The role of social media in both their lives. And Andrew’s claiming of the […] The post EP90 Death and Being Real with Barbara Moore first appeared on The Hermit's La...

Andrew and Peter explore the world of Thai magic and occultism. Talking about the importance of meta, self cultivation, personal growth and how they all relate to the intense practices of Thailands indigenous magic. Direct download here. You can find the podcast on all services or if you’d like to get it in your email […] The post EP 89 Thai Occultism with Peter Jenx first appeared on...

Aidan Wachter, Fabeku Fatunmise, and Andrew McGregor are joined by Braina Saussy for another instalment with Stacking Skulls. This epic 100 minute long episode talks about what is new in each of their lives and what they are up to magically before switching into answering a questions about the role gender plays in magic. Or […] The post EP88 Stacking Skulls with Briana Saussy – Magic and Gen...

In this episode T. Susan Chang plays host to interview me about my new deck from Llewellyn – The Orisha Tarot. We talk about my 18 year journey with the Lukumi tradition that brought me to this point. This episode is a deep dive into the how and why of this deck an dthe role […] The post EP87 The Orisha Tarot with Andrew McGregor first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

Daniel and Andrew talk about different ways of relating to the ancestors. Especially getting into how to help the ancestors evolve and make our lives better in the process. They also get into their relatinoships to the orisha and ways of thinking about practicing a tradition that you were not born into. Or direct download here.  […] The post EP86 Ancestral Healing and Medicine with Daniel Fo...

Given the state of the world we need to find better ways to relate to each other and grow. This is exactly what Andrew and Siobhan talk abot in this episode. How to find our way towards grpowing and undoing the conditinoing of history. This converstaion is about finding posibilities, opening to others and working […] The post EP84 Curiosity, Call Ins, and Politics with Siobhan first appeared...

TeeDee and Andrew talk about the values of initiation. How it changes a person and how that enhances ones talents. They also talk about Oshun and how Teedee understands her after 20 years of initiation. Or direct download the file here. Connect with TeeDee on her website. You can find the podcast on all services or if […] The post EP83 Hand Crafting, Initiation, and Oshun with TeeDee Gonzale...

Austin and Andrew talk about astrology from a lived perspectice. The conversation runs through ways in which both have worked with the planets magically to grow as people and achieve practical magic. This is conversation is a rarity in which the actual application of planetary magic gets to be the star of the show. Or […] The post EP80 Stars and Magic with Austin Coppock first appeared on Th...

Jason and Andrew talk about the lessons they’ve learned around practicing magic as a way of life. They also talk about what it is like to live in community with those who don’t practice. And of course Saint Cyprian gets talk about too. Or download it directly here. You can find the podcast on all […] The post EP78 Practicing Magic for Real Life with Jason Miller first appeared on...

Andrew, Aidan, Fabeku, and Jonathan get together again to talk about their journeys in magic, with spirit, favourite plant allies and even their pop culture influences. Buckle up for this extra long 90 minute journey. If you missed the first round of this go grab it here. Go check out the Triumph of Life Tarot […] The post EP69 Stacking Skulls Round 2 first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp .

Courtney and Andrew talk about art, art school, and finding your own style and voice. They talk about having a fat body and how Courtney used art to come to love it. The conversation ranges over many ideas around politics and representation both around the tarot deck Courtney has made and in relationship to the […] The post EP68 Bodies, Art, and Tarot with Courtney Alexander first appeared o...