Your Own Magic

This Witchy Wednesday is an exploration of the moon as our mirror. How her phases reflect our own cycles and how archetypes and rituals can help us align with both the cosmic and the personal. In this episode, we talk about: -How the lunar phases mirror the menstrual and energetic cycles -The archetypes of Maiden, Mother, Enchantress, and Crone and how they live within us -Simple witchy rituals to...

This Magic Monday is a deep dive into the cycles that shape us as women... the portals, the seasons, and the rituals that keep us rooted in our power. I'll share reflections on: -Menstruation as a monthly portal of renewal and the luteal phase as a truth-telling teacher -The four seasons of the cycle and how to live in sync with them. -Reset rituals for every phase, plus the quiet strength of...

In this Freaky Friday, I’m taking you into the shadowy side of manifestation. The part we don’t always talk about. What happens when obsession twists our desires? When fear becomes the focus, and life begins to mirror it back? Together, we’ll explore creepy coincidences, the thin line between manifestation and superstition, and even the collective shadow. How entire groups can manifest fear into r...

Step into the ancient art of manifestation through the eyes of a witch. In this Witchy Wednesday episode, we're guided on a flowing journey of focus, ritual, and embodiment. Blending folklore with practical magick. We’ll explore the power of words as spells, candle and moon rituals, sigils, and elemental practices with earth, air, fire, and water. This is not just about wishing for what you wa...

For this Magic Monday, I’m taking you on a walk with me into the heart of manifestation. Not the fluffy version, but the real magic... where neuroscience meets spirit. I’ll share how our brains are wired to filter what we focus on, why emotions are the key to pulling desires closer, and how small, aligned actions turn intentions into momentum. Think of this as a morning ritual in podcast form. Som...

Why are we so drawn to the paranormal? In this first Freaky Friday of YOM, I wander through the strange, the speculative, and the symbolic: Part I - The Tinfoil conspiracies, folklore, and wild theories about ghosts, portals, shadow figures, and why we might all be haunting ourselves. Part II - Sleep paralysis & my personal experiences with shadowy visitors since I was 15. Part III - Ghosts as...

A guiding star, the pull of destiny, and the wounds that shape us. In this Witchy Wednesday episode, we begin with my morning's tarot reading. From there, we explore the Nodes of Destiny, uncovering the karmic lessons of the North Node and the comfort zones of the South Node. Finally, we dive into Chiron, the wounded healer, and how its placement can reveal both our tender spots and our greate...

Beginnings are everywhere. In every sunrise, every Monday, every choice to reset. In this episode, we explore why starting over feels so hard, how to release the fear of wasted time, and why beginnings are actually proof of resilience. I’ll share reflections from my own resets, simple rituals for grounding into fresh starts, and even wisdom from myths and traditions. From the phoenix rising to the...

Guided by phases and aligned by numbers. The moon moves in cycles... and so do we. In this episode, I share reflections on how lunar phases can mirror our own rhythms, then we dive into numerology: from the synchronicities of 11:11 and 444, to the meaning of life path, personality, and destiny numbers. A gentle reminder that the universe is always speaking... through phases, patterns, and numbers....

In this episode of Your Own Magic, I explore a feeling so many of us carry quietly: the pressure of being “behind.” Behind on career, on love, on milestones that the world tells us should have happened by now. Together, we’ll unravel the myth of the linear timeline and redefine what success and milestones really mean. From celebrating the quiet achievements that rarely get applause, to noticing th...

In this 2nd episode of Season 2, I’m catching you up on life lately! From living in Park City and building a life with my partner of two years (an old flame turned true love), to the everyday magic of mountain living, being a dog mom, sharing all of our signs, and stepping fully into a new career path. And because I always love to weave in a cosmic thread, we’ll also explore what it means when Ven...

After 9 months away, Your Own Magic is back! ✨ This episode marks the start of a new era. One rooted in returning to your power, coming back to yourself, and remembering the small ways we can show up daily for the life we want. I share why I pressed pause, what finally nudged me to grab the mic again, and my new intention for this podcast: to offer grounded reflections of the human experience. No...

Thank you for 7 magical years! Episode 444 marks the end of an era before I take a long hiatus. In this finale, I get behind the mic for a solo show to share 22 seeds of magic that I’ve gathered over the years. A collection of lessons on growth, healing, creativity, and self-discovery. This episode is where open-mindedness meets healthy skepticism, curiosity meets creation, reflection meets awaren...

Thank you, thank you, thank you. An era closes & the air is humming with change. In this special episode, I felt a nudge to revisit timeless messages from past guests, weaving together whispers of magic, transformation, and what's to come... end of a magical 7 year era - part 1. SPONSORS' SPECIAL OFFERS  here In Order on this Episode: Rebecca Campbell @ rebeccacampbell_author Moby @ mo...

A nostalgic revisit to one of YOM's (and my) most cherished episodes. The root of suffering lies in what we think and believe. But what if I told you there’s a way out? A way out of pain, betrayal, addiction, depression, and anything else that weighs us down. Byron Katie’s four powerful questions offer a path to freedom. When we sit with these questions, we uncover the truth within ourselves.....

 "Look to the seasons when choosing your cures." – Hippocrates In this episode, we take a stroll down memory lane with Alina Brown, also known as Alina Align. Alina shares her profound insights on living in tune with the magic of the seasons. From aligning your food and habits with nature’s cycles to cultivating vitality and intention, Alina’s wisdom is deeply inspiring. Together, we expl...

In this memory lane episode, Aileen Xu, the creator behind the inspiring YouTube channel and podcast Lavendaire, shares her journey of becoming a guide for those looking to create their most authentic and fulfilling life. Aileen dives into the transformative power of journaling, letting go of perfectionism in our art and ourselves, and overcoming procrastination and stress. She also explores the i...

Discover how yoga can transform children’s lives in this heartwarming conversation with Lauren Chaitoff, founder of Yogi Beans and author of 108 Awesome Yoga Poses for Kids . Lauren shares her journey of pioneering children’s yoga, the magic of breathwork for little ones with big feelings, and practical tips for stress-free school mornings. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or curious soul, this...

Happy(ish) 11/11 💙✨ Though today’s episode was originally planned to be solely about 11 soulful rituals for 11/11, I felt compelled to open up for the first 11-ish minutes about the weight this election has been carrying in my heart. I know it’s likely heavy on many of your hearts, too, and I couldn’t just bypass it. After sharing those reflections, I move into what this episode was initially in...

Ever wonder how to truly tune in to the universe and hear the voices of your ancestors guiding you? I chat with three extraordinary creators, Nyasha Williams, Grace Banda, and Kimishka Naidoo. The creators share the magic of their Elemental Alchemist Oracle Deck and Guidebook. Calling in from different parts of the globe... with both Nyasha and me in the Rockies and Grace and Kimishka joining from...

In the spirit of the witchy season, I’m diving into the mystical with a tarot reading for each zodiac sign! Using the iconic Rider-Waite Tarot deck and the classic past, present, future spread, we’ll explore what’s in store for every sign... from Pisces to Aries. 🌙 This episode is perfect for anyone looking to tap into Halloween's enchanting vibes, reflect on life’s journey, and maybe even dr...

Discover the magic of honoring your roots. In this episode of Your Own Magic, I’m joined by three incredible women - Nyasha Williams, Kenda Bell-Spruill, and Mariah-Rose Marie - who came together from different parts of the country to discuss Saturday Magic, co-authored by Nyasha and Kenda, with illustrations by Sawyer Cloud, as well as Mariah-Rose's book, Cooking Like Your Ancestors. We dive...

As the leaves fall and the season shifts from autumn to winter, we are presented with a golden opportunity to dance with change and tap into our creative flow. In this solo episode, I explore the spiritual significance and internal feelings of this transition and how it invites us to infuse our lives with novelty, creativity, and fresh beginnings. Whether you're feeling the pull to write a boo...

This episode is a special one from memory lane, where we revisited a conversation that still holds so much wisdom. The Rolling Stones may have been right when they sang, "you can't always get what you want"... but you might find that you get what you need. Once we discover what it is we truly need, there's often a greater possibility of circling back and calling in what we've a...

Your inner critic has more than one voice... In this episode, we get to uncover the hidden layers of self-doubt and empowerment with Jennifer Joy Jimenez, a transformational coach and founder of the Health & Well-Being Division at Brave Thinking Institute. Jennifer reveals the 7 distinct faces of the inner critic and shares how to overcome them, along with practical tools to unlock lasting con...