Witching Out Loud

Send a text In this conversation, Kristal and Kate explore the concept of intentional spending, emphasizing the importance of aligning financial habits with personal values and goals. They discuss visualization techniques, mindful decision-making, and the creation of a spending plan that fosters a positive relationship with money. The dialogue also touches on the integration of magic and rituals i...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the magical and practical aspects of gardening and harvesting. They discuss the importance of intentionality and ethics in harvesting, emphasizing the balance between taking from and giving back to the earth. The conversation delves into various methods of processing and preserving harvests, such as drying, fermenting, and creating tinctures, w...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the integration of feminine wisdom into business strategy, emphasizing the need for balance between masculine and feminine energies. They discuss the flaws of capitalism, the importance of community and reciprocity, and how businesses can thrive by prioritizing people over profit. The conversation also highlights the role of emotional intellige...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate discuss the importance of resilience during political upheaval, emphasizing self-care, community connection, and proactive maintenance. They explore the significance of rest as a form of resistance, the necessity of setting boundaries, and the power of magic in activism.  Takeaways Nearly half of U.S. adults report politics as a major stressor Caring f...

Send a text Kate and Kristal explore the rich tapestry of Mabon, an autumn equinox celebration. Discover the traditions and rituals that honor the harvest, balance, and gratitude. From ancient customs to modern practices, this episode explores how Mabon connects us to nature's cycles and our own inner harmony. Perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of this magical time of year. Ta...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the multifaceted world of energy healing, discussing various modalities, the importance of understanding one's energy type, and the systems within the body that influence healing. They share personal experiences with aura cleansing, sound healing, and tapping techniques, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to health and wellness. The c...

Send a text Join Kristal and Kate as they celebrate the one-year anniversary of their podcast journey. Reflecting on a year of witchcraft, personal growth, and community building, they share insights on how their practices have evolved. From breathing exercises to the power of Hermetic principles, this episode is a heartfelt recap of the first year of Witching Out Loud together. Links to all our s...

Send a text Join Kristal and Kate as they delve into the mystical world of Hermetic Principles, exploring the teachings of the Kybalion. This episode unravels the seven principles that guide the understanding of reality and the universe, offering insights into Hermetic wisdom and its practical applications in modern life. Takeaways Hermetic Principles offer a framework for understanding the univer...

Send a text In this episode, Kate and Kristal ascend to the realm of Spirit, the easy to overlook fifth element. They discuss the vastness of this element and the challenges of recognizing it when it can't be physical like the others. The conversation also touches on the symbols and correspondences of Spirit, such as the spiral, phoenix and cauldron. They provide practical tips for connecting and...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the transformative power of gratitude and its relationship with abundance. They discuss the challenges of practicing gratitude, the dangers of toxic positivity, and the importance of authentic appreciation. The conversation delves into personal stories, practical tips for cultivating gratitude, and the role of mindfulness and nature in enhancin...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate celebrate Lughnasadh, the first harvest festival. Discussing its historical significance, rituals, and the physicality of the season. They explore the importance of weeds in gardening, the magic of offerings, and the community aspect of sharing the harvest. The conversation emphasizes the need for reflection on growth and letting go, culminating in a c...

Send a text In this episode, Kate and Kristal delve into the fascinating world of crystals and minerals, exploring their historical significance, scientific properties, and practical applications in witchcraft and healing. They discuss the importance of cleansing and charging crystals, personal experiences with connecting to their energy, and the various types of crystals and their uses. The conve...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the elemental force of fire, discussing its significance in innovation, creativity, and personal transformation. They guide listeners through a meditative journey into the realm of fire. The conversation covers various aspects of fire magic, including candle rituals, the symbolism of fire in personal growth, and the sacred woods associated with...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the significance of the full moon, discussing its scientific aspects, emotional impacts, and magickal associations. The conversation also touches on the historical context of full moons in various cultures and the practice of drawing down lunar energy for magical purposes. They discuss how to harness the energy of the full moon for intentional...

Send a text In this conversation, Kate and Kristal explore the themes of sovereignty, personal empowerment, and the importance of self-knowledge and responsibility. They discuss the significance of grounding practices, the invocation of personal power, and the distinction between power over and power with. The dialogue emphasizes the necessity of consent in relationships and magic, the role of bou...

Send a text In this conversation, Kristal and Kate explore the significance of the Earth element in spiritual practices, focusing on its associations with wealth, stability, and grounding. They discuss the importance of connecting with Earth through meditation and physical experiences, emphasizing the divine feminine energy embodied by the Earth. The conversation also highlights various deities as...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate delve into the elemental magic of air, exploring its significance in communication, thought, and connection. They guide listeners through a meditation to connect with air elementals, discuss the balance of air magic in daily life, and share personal experiences with air guardians. In this engaging conversation, Kristal and Kate explore the multifaceted...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate discuss the significance of the summer solstice, also known as Midsummer or Litha. They explore its historical roots, cultural practices, and modern interpretations. The conversation delves into ancient traditions, rituals for protection and blessings, and the connection with nature and the spirit world during this vibrant time of year. Kristal and Kat...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate delve into the transformative power of water as an elemental force in magic and spirituality. They explore the emotional and healing aspects of water, its symbolism, and the connections to water spirits. Through guided meditations and personal experiences, they discuss how to work with water in rituals and the significance of water in enhancing intuiti...

Send a text   In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the fascinating world of elemental magic, discussing the foundational elements of earth, air, fire, and water. They delve into the nature of elemental spirits, their rulers, and how these elements manifest in the physical realm. The conversation also covers how to connect with elementals, the tools associated with each element, and the signif...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate delve into the world of shamanism, exploring its roots and practices. They discuss the concept of core shamanism, its universal components, and respecting indigenous traditions. The conversation also touches on the role of power animals and spiritual guides in shamanic practices. In this conversation, Kate and Kristal explore the significance of spirit...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate delve deeper into the themes of money magic and wealth, exploring the importance of gratitude, reframing financial language, and the significance of wealth symbols. They discuss the influence of astrology on financial practices and the balance between passive and assertive strategies for attracting wealth. The conversation emphasizes the power of grati...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the intersection of witchcraft and financial abundance, discussing the importance of mindset, shadow work, and the magical practices that can help individuals attract wealth. They delve into the psychology of money, the significance of letting go of limiting beliefs, and the role of various herbs and animals in money magic. The conversation emp...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate explore the rich traditions and customs surrounding Beltane, a Gaelic festival celebrated on May 1st. They discuss its historical roots, rituals, and modern interpretations, emphasizing the importance of connection with nature, the Fae, and the sensual aspects of life during this vibrant time. The conversation also touches on ancestor veneration and cu...

Send a text In this episode, Kristal and Kate discuss planetary magick, geeking out on planetary hours and the correspondences of each planet. They provide an overview of planetary associations, describe calculating planetary hours, and dish on crafting spellwork that incorporates planetary gifts. Developing a relationship with each planet can enhance your understanding of what you’re experiencing...