The Skeptical Shaman

April 1st Review Raffle! You have until April 1st— good old April Fool’s Day— to enter to win one of three incredible Grand Prizes from our Review Raffle: * Be a guest on a full-length episode of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, which has more than 100K downloads to date * Receive a three-session Remote Energy Work package with me, a $500 value * Receive an incredible box of “out of production” colle...

Thank you all so much for showing up and asking so many great questions on our first “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) Livestream here on Substack! So many folks asked great questions about The Business of Woo, and I’ve compiled a few links to help flesh out some of my quick answers from last night’s conversation— and even provide some additional resources for those interested in going a bit deeper: “How do...

Join TOTEM + PUCK HCKY In Person on 3/21 in ATX! PUCK HCKY is joining TOTEM IN PERSON for the Cool Witches’ Market at Nature’s Treasures here in Austin, TX on Saturday, March 21st— the same day as the Spring Equinox! This event is FREE and does NOT require any registration , so just stop by on 3/21/26 anytime between 12-5 PM at: 11055 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78753 And, if you wear any of o...

This short video is a preview of our full length podcast episode with Ryan D. Hurd on The Skeptical Shaman, which lands tomorrow (on Apple, Spotify, and anywhere else you listen). Ryan’s work at dreamstudies.org and on his Substack, The Archeology of Consciousness, is all about dreaming, dream states, liminality, and the magic that happens in the “in between”. This is a HUGE theme in this Fire Hor...

Join TOTEM + PUCK HCKY In Person on 3/21 in ATX! PUCK HCKY is joining TOTEM IN PERSON for the Cool Witches’ Market at Nature’s Treasures here in Austin, TX on Saturday, March 21st— the same day as the Spring Equinox! This event is FREE and does NOT require any registration , so just stop by on 3/21/26 anytime between 12-5 PM at: 11055 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78753 And, if you wear any of o...

‘Twas a wild Blood Moon! For about 20 minutes, the Substack tech demons prevented Natalie from joining, so I went live with Sam "Skyguy" , who was broadcasting from the surface of the Blood Moon— and Calm Ya Mind , who I accidentally, viscously disconnected from the stream as I accidentally slipped into Natalie Fehlner ’s fairy dimension, at which point we started this live video. And yes: at one...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Collaboration The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase the individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration ! Long story short: a very cool and very goth apparel company that works with bands like Metallica and System of a Down, PUCK HCKY, has made a coll...

Welcome to our special, Substack-only podcast series diving into the Major Arcana of the tarot, sharing the insights that went into the creation of our now officially sold out TOTEM Tarot Deck . And, while you can’t buy the deck anymore, you CAN buy the merch featuring art from the deck— and our TOTEM Tarot Deck Major Arcana cards: TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Clothing Collaboration Long story short: a very...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Collaboration The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase the individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration . Long story short: a very cool and very goth apparel company that works with bands like Metallica and System of a Down, PUCK HCKY, has made a coll...

In this seventh episode in our dude-only season of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with Bobby Fierro of Wild Raven Tarot: a “TarotTuber” of the highest order who livestreams and posts truly incredible, engaging and very, very real tarot content for the masses to enjoy! Not only does Bobby bring the fun and joy of tarot to the masses with his 420 Tarot, Beh...

Now unlocked for all subscribers, and available for free anywhere else you listen: Apple, Spotify, Google, etc.! In this sixth episode in our dude-only season of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with Ryan D. Hurd : a dream educator, creator of the Dream Studies website (and work), and author of the incredible Archeology of Consciousness Substack! Hilarious...

This episode is now unlocked for all subscribers— and can be found, for free, anywhere you listen to podcasts: Apple, Spotify, Google, etc.! In this fifth episode of The Skeptical Shaman’s tenth, all-dude season, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with James Jude of James Jude Tarot and the LA Festival of Tarot : a client-facing tarot reader, teacher of all things tarot, and retired PR ex...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Collaboration The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase the individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration that’s going live in the next few days, so stay tuned for more on that! Long story short: a very cool and very goth apparel company that works with...

This episode is now unlocked for all subscribers— and is also available on Apple, Spotify, and anywhere else you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple— and send me a screenshot via email to enter our Review Raffle: rachel@totemreadings.com In this fourth episode of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with Brian M...

This episode is now unlocked for all subscribers— and available for free on Apple, Spotify, and anywhere else you listen! In this third episode of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with Alexis Vale aka Alan Furth-- the mind behind the incredible Hidden Frameworks Substack, sharing his own meandering explorations in the realm of synchronicity, serendipity, an...

Yah, the Fire Horse Year is going to rock… unless, of course, you’re not particularly high in “truth tolerance”: the ability to absorb new, often challenging (if not downright upsetting) data in stride. Trust me when I tell you: what’s come out about Epstein is nothing compared to what’s about to smack the zeitgeist: demon worship at the highest levels of global power, the reality of UAP/ UFO phen...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Collaboration The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase the individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration that’s going live in the next few days, so stay tuned for more on that! Long story short: a very cool and very goth apparel company that works with...

Psst- this episode is now unlocked for all subscribers, and can also be found on Apple, Spotify, and anywhere else you listen— but new episodes will be released early for paid subscribers here on Substack, so consider becoming a paid supporter to get the good good to binge before anyone else can listen! In this second episode of our dude-only Season 10 of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel...

This episode is now unlocked for all subscribers, and is available for free on Apple, Spotify, and anywhere else you listen. Please take the time to rate and review The Skeptical Shaman— while it’s free to listen to, it’s not free to make. Reviews and ratings help us keep on keeping on— and getting better and better guests for you to enjoy. Also: if you do write a review, please email me a screens...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Collaboration The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase the individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration that’s going live in the next few days, so stay tuned for more on that! Long story short: a very cool and very goth apparel company that works with...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Collaboration The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase the individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration that’s going live in the next few days, so stay tuned for more on that! Long story short: a very cool and very goth apparel company that works with...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Merch Collab- individual items now available! The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase $200 or more in NEW individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration that just went live HERE! This merch collaboration features art from our sold out TOTEM Tarot Deck,...

TOTEM + PUCK HCKY Collaboration The TOTEM Tarot Deck is officially sold out— with the exception of the last few copies that are going to be “unlocked” as gifts for the first few who purchase the individual items from our TOTEM + PUCK HCKY collaboration that’s going live in the next few days, so stay tuned for more on that! TOTEM Flower Essence Deck So, you’re not going to be seeing a whole lot of...

The sold out TOTEM Tarot Deck is pictured above. The TOTEM Flower Essence Deck is still in stock and available on Amazon HERE and Etsy HERE. We are currently running a 50% off sale on our TOTEMReadingsATX Etsy Shop which includes our decks, flower essences and more, but will be closing down the shop for a short break starting on 12/17/25 through until the New Year. And, while our TOTEM Tarot Deck...

The TOTEM Tarot Deck and the TOTEM Flower Essence Deck are pictured above. While the TOTEM Tarot Deck is SOLD OUT, the TOTEM Flower Essence Deck is still in stock and available on Amazon HERE and Etsy HERE. We are currently running a 75% off sale on orders of $100 or more on our TOTEMReadingsATX Etsy Shop which includes our decks, flower essences and more— a great option for the Woo Woo folks in y...