Podcast
Practical Witch Talk
Hosted by Friday Gladheart · EN
Practical tips about Witchcraft, tarot, herbs, magic, rituals, and more from the official home of the original Practical Witch‘s Almanac, celebrating 25 years of service.
11episodes
Episodes
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Permission Slips Q & A
Jun 2200:06:33Tap to summarizeAre there witchcraft rules about plastic containers, microwaves, or magically exclusive cookies? In this upbeat episode, Friday Gladheart clears up common misconceptions stirred up by content creators who act like magical gatekeepers. Tune in for practical answers, empowering advice, and a big ol’ reminder that you don’t need anyone’s permission to practice your craft your way.
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Cons, Scams & Frauds
Feb 25, 202500:45:26Tap to summarizeMinistry officiant scam, exploring the complexities of psychic fraud, drawing on real experiences to highlight how genuine spiritual practices can be uplifting and insightful while exposing and addressing the dangers of fraudulent schemes.
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The Emperor's New Clothes
Nov 8, 202400:09:24Tap to summarizeSamhain blessings to you! On the secular side, it's been a frightening Halloween season this year. Post-election: Where do we go from here?
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Broom Flights of Fancy
Sep 12, 202400:12:53Tap to summarizePractical Tips sprinkled into a fun episode about farcical flights. Lighten the mood during the stressful time of back-to-school chaos, election ads, and upcoming holidays.
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Making Tinctures, Incense, Ritual Beverages
Jul 25, 202400:25:23Tap to summarizeLearn how to make tinctures from fresh or dried herbs and botanicals. Simple ways to make single, double, and triple extracts. Plus, turn your bundle of herbs into incense sticks! How to add a little magic to your ritual beverages, and more.
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Jul 11, 202400:17:04Tap to summarizeTips, tricks, and techniques for making great ointments and balms!
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Magical Anchors
Jun 25, 202400:20:48Tap to summarizeUnscripted talk on creating magical anchors, meditation basics (box breathing and a simple visualization), summer celebration ideas, and more.
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Celebrating Sabbats
Jun 18, 202400:13:15Tap to summarizeThis podcast covers more than just the basics. It also looks at how we approach the Sabbats and secular holidays, offering ideas and tips to better your Sabbat enjoyment and celebrations.
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Throwing the Bones & A Social Experiment
Jan 23, 202400:10:00Tap to summarizeExpanding on techniques of using dice for divination, type of dice, and layout ideas. Also, a brief social experiment regarding gender.
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Zealots, Diets, and Granola's Dark Side
Jan 18, 202400:22:00Tap to summarizeWe delve into the dark side of granola while looking at some religious zealots, quacks, the Temperance movement, the Temperance tarot card, abstinence, wellness gurus, and the ever-popular mise en place magic segment this week is about stockpiling protection energy.
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