The Real Witches of the End Times

My dear friend, sister, and witch: Jessica V returns for the third time! We talk her new cohosted podcast and community "Lilith's Left Hand," objective reality during climate change, knowing versus doing, rebellious self care, re-wilding our housecats, and reflecting on this year as the year of discernment. Mutual Aid in Louisiana: www.imaginewaterworks.org/ twitter.com/whodreamedit/status/1432032...

American studies scholar, paranormal investigator, and comic: Darcy Staniforth joins me this week! We talk have an in depth chat about grief, navigating loss in a death and grief avoidant culture, death positivity, ancestor veneration, and Darcy's haunted home. Join us for an open conversation about one of the most difficult emotions people carry with them throughout their lives. Find Darcy:...

Fiber artist and witch: Wae Wang shares her knowledge on the role of spinning and weaving in magic, the power of color, building intention in your craft, the connection between spinning and Faery lore, and simultaneous lives. Find Wae: www.colorwaefiberarts.com instagram.com/spinning.witch instagram.com Find Mana: www.mothmana.com instagram.com/mothmanatarot twitter.com/ManaAelin Support the podca...

Nathan Isaac, Celeste Mott, and I all sit down and debrief our experiences during a past investigation weekend in Somerset, Kentucky. We talk what strangeness occurred during the weekend, the new upcoming season of Penny Royal, mirroring between place and mind, and retrocausality. Here's a video about the cave at the end of Haunted Cave Road: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTyiKWh4xR4 Find Nathan...

Host of Glitch Bottle Podcast, ceremonial magician, and lucky to be alive Capricorn: Alexander Eth joins us for the longest podcast I've ever recorded! Alex shares some insight into grimoiric ceremonial magic, occulting ourselves, materia magica, the importance of oaths, the felt presence of direct experience, being evaluated by spirits, lego herbalism, the fetishization of magic, materialism, pod...

Necromancer, astrologer, and witch: Sasha Ravitch joins me this week! We talk accepting troublesome placements in the birth chart as helpful knowledge, the natal chart as a map of spiritual ecology, the pathological patterns of our Dead, the burden and gift of doubt, blood consciousness, elevated dead and intranquil dead, necromantic effects on health, the risk of leaving water glasses around...

Sabbatic Kabbalistic witch and magical librarian: McCalla Ann of Saturn Vox joins me this week! We talk Kabbalah, pathwalking between spheres, the moon as masculine, queering reality, tapping in and out of godhood, astral and solar selves, tarot correspondences to the spheres, and McCalla's suspicion as to why it is difficult to talk about emotions. Find McCalla: www.saturnvox.com instagram.com/sa...

Hedgewitch, haunted museum curator, and professional weirdo: Dana Newkirk joins me this week! We talk hedge riding, caring for haunted objects, energetic hygeine, building a reliable herbal arsenal, summer solstice and Midsummer, geographical altar-spaces, Hellier, liminal people, when to retire a tarot deck, & our highly controversial opinions on humidity. Be sure to check out the Newkir...

Dirt sorcerer, author, and artist: Aidan Wachter is our guest this week! We talk visual abilities and spiritual sight, experiencing a shadow takeover, messages from the hypnogogic state, cultivating relationship with our Other Selves, food and spirit work, familiars, running into non-humans, and share a greater discussion on personal practice. Find Aidan: www.aidanwachter.com www.facebook.com/grou...

Obeah woman, witch, and author: Emma Kathryn is back! We talk Emma's philosophy and practice of rebel magick, her book "Reclaiming Ourselves," class disparity in activism, devoting time to multiple magickal practices, making sacrifices in life, and changes in the woods lately. Find Emma: www.emmakathrynwildwitchcraft.com abeautifulresistance.org/?author=5ba134f1d6cd3dfc8ed10a7d https://thehouseoft...

Paranormal investigator and creator of Pretty Fn' Spooky: Amanda Paulson joins me this week! We talk holistic ghost hunting, Amanda's stay at the Lizzie Borden House, initiation, trauma's effect on paranormal experiences, rethinking the idea of "The Veil," outgrowing belief systems, & some of Amanda's compelling experiences in the field. "When the Other talks, I need to listen." Find Amanda: i...

Robyn Valentine of Tired Witch joins me this week! Robyn talks about her new book "Magickal Tarot," some of our perspectives on different hot ticket cards, navigating the online Occult world, 90's Pog life, and getting trapped in a fire with Archangel Mike. Since recording this episode Mana caved and made a TikTok.  Find Robyn: www.tiredwitch.com/preorder twitter.com/tiredxwitch instagram.com...

The wonderful artist and creator of both my podcast and website logos: Sharaya Anastasiya joins me this week! having been internet friends for four years, it was about time we finally hung out. We talk our art influences, our thoughts on several cryptids, and Sharaya shares several spooky tales from the woods. Check out @realwitchespod on instagram to see Sharaya's depiction of sexy Bigfoot inspir...

Energy alignment teacher and galactic healer: Rachael stops by this week! Tune in for an approachable exploration of the main chakra system (including the celtic system) that you might not find on Chakra dot com. We also touch on the importance of valuing the imaginal, and our own recent life experiences' effects on the energetic body.  Shamanic Pathways- The Celtic Chakras by Elen Sentier Fi...

Bestselling author, witch, self defense instructor, & leader of many other lives: Amy Blackthorn stops by this week to talk plants, the importance of physical self defense in addition to magickal, and we both share stories of our experiences trying to stay safe in a world that is not.   Keep updated on Amy and her new book: "Blackthorn's Protection Magic" through the following links: www....

Comedian, host of Me and Paranormal You, and buddy of mine: Ryan Singer stops by for a bonus episode about his new app: Crystal Eyes! Support the Crystal Eyes Kickstarter and Join the Waitlist: crystaleyes.app www.kickstarter.com/projects/crystaleyesapp/crystaleyes-app-identifying-crystals-with-a-snap Find Ryan: www.ryansingercomedy.com instagram.com/rysing Find Mana: www.mothmana.com instagram.co...

Chaos magician, fellow podcaster, and brother: Paul V of Magikcool Podcast joins me! We talk magick vs. mysticism, martial arts, alchemy, the upcoming Mars transit, potential internet death, mutual aid, deescalation training, and the strangeness of place. Find Paul (and Jessica): Magikcool Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pytr8t2MjbwsdUh9AqaQM?si=mBfvXv1GQzy-OwsFXLcGLA www.ancientwoodswitch...

Witch, tarot reader, and reiki practitioner: Alissa Flores joins me this week for her first interview ever! We talk tarot reversals, challenge of reading court cards, rethinking the pages, elemental interactions, tarot burnout, finding a work- life balance as a reader, the three of swords, and the folk tale of the Crane Wife.   Find Alissa: instagram.com/wabisabiwitch Find Mana: www.moth...

Dear friend of mine: Jessica Lynn returns! We have an explorative conversation about uncertainty, artificial intelligence, the rational mind, imagination, riverwork, existentialism, validation, apathy vs. freedom, chatting with plants, and rethinking the idea of a life's purpose. Find Jessica: instagram.com/zen.lasagna The Good Medicine Podcast Find Mana: www.mothmana.com instagram.com/mothmanatar...

Writer, tarot reader, fellow possibly fae-taken entity: Celeste Mott joins me this week! We talk New Orleans, working for a psychic hotline, the connection of land in paranormal investigations, parasocial relationships, dating in the occult community, "The Feminine Macabre," synchronicity, and the challenges of being a reader.  Find Celeste: www.celestemott.com instagram.com/celestemott www.p...

Energetic Programmer, Mermaid, and Professional Pull- Upper: Alyssa Feline joins me this week for vial healing, sigil work, underground chiropractors, the tendinitis spirit, BDSM planets, ghost healing, and general goofing.  Find Alyssa: www.mermaidinthemoonlight.com instagram.com/mermaidinthemoonlight.designs instagram.com/messageinthebottle.healing Find Mana: www.mothmana.com instagram.com/...

Photographer, pursuer of the strange, and fellow podcaster: Darragh Mason joins me this week to share a compelling tale of Djinn, the draw of death, residual magic in our lives, the Aghori, corpse magic, and Sigil Engine. Find Darragh: www.darraghmason.com www.sigilengine.com instagram.com/darragh_mf Spirit Box podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zx3WMPaXomAIAVUj87wL9 Find Mana: www.mothm...

In the spirit of danger and synchronicity: here is a special Patreon episode released from the vault! Back in October, witch and tarot reader: Leah joined me once again for a special spooky episode where we talk ghost experiences, the Donner Party, everyone's sudden interest in dragons, and exorcisms. Leah loves to drop jokes at the most ridiculous of times- it's great! Check out her previous...

It's a solo-cast this week where I catch you all up on where I'm at in my life, share my thoughts on land spirits, and answer listener questions! I drop a lot of recommendations during this ep so there's a recap for you below. We'll be back to our regularly scheduled interview programing next week. People, Podcasts, Music, and Books Recommended: Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2R6Sw0Vq...

Ditch Witch, herbalist, and animist: Britton Boyd (also known as Archaic Honey) joins us this week! We talk anointing oils, our experiences as nomadic magic practitioners, misunderstood aspects of the tarot, living with ADHD, lung centered plant medicine, the element of air, & much more. Come join us in the beautiful grime! Find Britton: www.archaichoney.com www.praxisofthewitch.com instagram.com/...