The White Witch Podcast

In this enchanting episode, we step into the warm, witchy glow of Practical Magic—a film of sisterhood, spellwork, and soul-deep lessons. Brew a cup of tea (or indulge in a slice of chocolate cake for breakfast) as we unravel the magick woven through the lives of the Owens women. ✨ What’s inside the cauldron - 🍫 Chocolate Cake for Breakfast – Joy as rebellion, sweetness as sacred. A reminder tha...

🔮 Bonus Episode: The Gateway of Algol – The Demon Star In this special bonus episode of The White Witch Podcast , we explore the mythic and magical depths of Algol , the fixed star long feared as a harbinger of chaos—and revered as a portal to power. This episode includes - ✨ An introduction to Algol , also known as the Demon Star ✨ The ancient myths and astrology tied to Medusa and her stellar...

In this cozy, creative episode, I’m joined by the magical Laura Derbyshire — witch, writer, and creator of The Handmade Grimoire — to talk all things paper, spellcraft, and sacred storytelling. Together, we explore: ✨ What makes a grimoire truly yours 🖋️ The art of crafting your magical book by hand 🌿 How to infuse intention, creativity, and spirit into every page 📜 Different ways to approach g...

🔑 The Skeleton Key: Unlocking Witchcraft’s Hidden Doors In this episode of The White Witch Podcast, we’re diving deep into the magic of keys in witchcraft — as tools, symbols, portals, and sacred objects. 🗝️✨ We’ll explore: How to work with skeleton keys in your spellwork and rituals Their connection to thresholds, protection, and liminal magic Their ties to deities like Hekate, Papa Legba and o...

In this special episode of The White Witch Podcast , I’m joined once again by the incredible Danielle Dulsky — wild word witch, sacred storyteller, and author of the newly released book The Night House . Together we explore the rich terrain of fairy tales, feminine archetypes, and the wild wisdom woven into myth and shadow . We talk about the power of storytelling as spellwork, the reclamation of...

Hello witches In this week’s spell-drenched episode, we’re diving into the lush pink glow of Rose Quartz and the potent protective fire of Dragon’s Blood . Explore the folklore, magical uses, and alchemical balance between tenderness and strength. Whether you’re anointing a candle, crafting a love charm, or shielding your sacred space—these two powerhouse allies have you covered. We’ll explore: 🌹...

Hello Witches Join me for a discussion with author Halo Quinn around the power of storytelling, how we can use it in our craft, the fae and the faery realm. Dr Halo Quin is a spirit-led witch, storyteller, pagan author, philosopher, singer-songwriter, and a lifelong lover of magic with a PhD in philosophy. They are a devotee of the Faery Queen, a lover of the Welsh gods, and a sensual witch explor...

Hi Witches A follow up meditation for your special day further to The Witch's Birthday episode. For extra witchy content and The Literary Witches Coven my book club find my witchy Patreon here   - https://patreon.com/TheHedgeandHollow?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink My website - The White Witch Podcast   Find my witchy zine...

Join me for this weeks episode of the podcast looking at some different ways you may wish to celebrate your birthday. On this episode we have a witchy birthday plan you might wish to try, birthday journal prompts, a birthday wish spell, creating a vision board for your next year on this earth, birthday crystals for birth month and star sign and I also have a birthday meditation following this post...

A follow up bonus meditation episode further to todays episode with Rachel Roberts - The Wolf and The Wolf Goddess. Don't forget to check that out first! x A journey of self-discovery, intuition, and empowerment for the new moon, meeting the wolf and clarifying that we wish to release and our intentions for the new cycle For extra witchy content and The Literary Witches Coven my book club find my...

An interview with best selling author Rachel Roberts, the best-selling author of 'Lupa. She-Wolf of Rome, Mother of Destiny', as well as 'Wolf. Embody your Inner Wolf' and 'Pantheon. The Romans'. As well as a writer and historian, she is also a sacred dance teacher and empowerment and flower essence coach. Rachel is the creatrix of Wolf Woman Rising, an international online wisdom school where she...

Hello Witches Blessed Ostara! Join me to talk about butterflies and their connection to witches along with their spiritual symbolism, we look at the crystal green aventurine and why you might wish to work with it and finish up with an Ostara tale called Hunting the Dawn. Amendment - Apologies I said that Aristotle is a Roman philosopher and I meant Greek - the word for butterfly in formal Greek is...

Hi Witches This episode is a look at the witch wounds origins, how it may affect you and ways to heal it to fully step into your power. Website referenced - https://magebymoonlight.com/author/magebymoonlight/ Our book review is The Women's Circle by Anoushka Florence - Podcast episode referenced - https://beccapiastrelli.com/anoushka-florence/ For extra witchy content find my witchy Patreon here h...

Hi Witches Join me on todays episode for an interview with the talented witchcraft author Rachel Patterson who is the author of thirty one books on the craft!. Alongside this she hosts the wonderful Pagan Portals podcast and is the publicist for Moon Books who publish the Pagan Portals series and authors such as Mhara Starling, Morgan Daimler, Raven Digitalis and Halo Quinn to mention a few. On th...

Hi Witches Join me on the podcast to talk crossroads witchcraft. We get into everything from Hekate to Hermes to Papa Legba, from corpse roads to cul-de-sacs, a ton on hoodoo and hedge witchery, the Roman crossroads festival dedicated to the spririts that roam there, vampires, fairy dogs, fae, demons and the devil. Types of crossroads - https://pin.it/3fyi7AspN Free access to the grimoire pages he...

Hi Witches Join me for a chat with the Mandi Em, author of Witchcraft Therapy, Feral Self-Care, Happy Witch and Shadow Work for Hot Messes. We talk ayahuasca, mushrooms and the fae, shadow work and self care. This episode also includes a book review on the book Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix. TRIGGER WARNING - this book review discusses adoption, rape and sexual abuse. Find Mandi he...

Hello Witches This weeks episode was supposed to be an interview with a wonderful witchy author however we had some huge sound issues and as a result the interview was unlistenable. In its place, until we can re-record I have put together a look at the willow tree and the frog, their associations to witchcraft and lore. Our book review is House of Salt & Sorrows by Erin A Craig For my book clu...

Hi Witches Blessed Imbolc or Lammas dependent on where you are! Join me on todays episode - our book review is for The Woodsmoke Womens Book of Spells written by Rachel Greenlaw. The book we are reading for The Literary Witches Coven in February and March is Morgan is my Name - Sophie Keetch. For the book club The Literary Witches Coven and extra witchy content find my witchy Patreon here   - http...

Hi Witches Join me for an interview with Shannon Wild discussing her craft and new music - we touch on animism, Pan, initiations on the Isle of Avalon and alchemising pain and rage into creative endeavours. Shannon Pearl is a neo-folk musician and witch-pop pioneer from the Northeast of England. Trained as a Priestess and named a Sacred Sound Carrier on the Isle of Avalon, her spellbinding music h...

Hello Witches Join me on this episode for a look at A look at the Gateway to Transformation, a celestial event taking place on January 25th 2025 and how and why you might wish to work with the energy of this planetary alignment. We also look at the crystal Moldavite and its many properties and come back to earth to look at grounding and how it can benefit your magick. Film referenced was Nosferatu...

Hello Witches Join me on this episode where I am joined by Becky Lovatt. Becky is a storyteller at heart, passionate about how we can use various spiritual and healing modalities to help bring about more self awareness and peace through the stories of our lives, our history and the stars above. Specialising in Human Design, Astrology, Astrocartography, Sound Healing and of course, medicinal cacao,...

Hi Witches Join me for a festive episode with two tales for Yule - our first is all about a Christmas witch, the second is a spooky tale of an enchanted talisman! La Befana and the Royal Child of Light - a retelling from The Return of the Light by Carolyn McVickar Edwards and The Monkeys Paw by W W Jacobs Witches who run with the Wolves - Launches 1/12025! Have a say in what book we will study her...

Hi Witches Join me on this Yule special looking at the magickal properties and folklore of holly and how and why you might wish to work with it in spell and ritual work. We also talk about the holly king, yule recipes, rituals and a yule tarot spread. Our book review is Telling the Seasons - Stories, Celebrations and Folklore Around the Year written by Martin Maudsley Other books referenced on the...

Hello Witches A look at two of my favourite plants Juniper & Mistletoe, their folklore and magickal properties and how you can work with them in spell or ritual work. Our book review today is The Wild Wool Shepherdess - Weave the Ancient Path. Reignite your Feminine Fire by Elizabeth Kneafsey. Links referenced are - working with our hands - https://pin.it/VzxQI4XB0 http://witchipedia.wikidot.c...

Hi Witches Join me on todays episode looking at the festival of Faunalia and the goat as a power animal, their folklore and working with goat energy. Our book review today is Withered Hill by David Barnett Website referenced - https://historyandarchaeologyonline.com/the-faunalia-rustica-pacifying-the-god-of-the-wild-wood/ Find my witchy Patreon here for extra content  https://patreon.com/TheHedgea...