Back on the Broomstick: Old Witchcraft, New Path Laylla & Chelle

Join Laylla and Chelle on this radiant episode of "Back on the Broomstick" as they celebrate Litha, the Summer Solstice! This conversation dives into the enchanting energies of the longest day of the year; this year it's June 20th 2024.In this episode, the witches share their thoughts on Litha and the Summer Solstice. They offer tips on how to come up with a ritual on the fly and create meaningful ritual components on your own. Chelle and Laylla share simple spell crafts to capture the energy...

In this thought-provoking episode of "Back on the Broomstick," Laylla and Chelle delve into the mystical realm of deities, exploring the concept of God and Goddess in modern witchcraft. Join our witchy hosts as they unravel the intricate tapestry of belief and worship, discussing whether it is necessary to believe in or worship a deity to practice magic effectively.The episode sheds light on the idea of polarity in magic, examining how the interplay of masculine and feminine energies influenc...

In this extra special episode of "Back on the Broomstick," Laylla and Chelle talk about birthday Tarot spreads. The witches collaborate to create a unique "Birthday Sigil Tarot Spread," specially crafted for Chelle's 49th birthday, which happens to be today!Discover how to personalize your birthday celebrations with this magical spread and learn the steps to find your birth number. Laylla and Chelle also guide you on using your birth number to uncover your Major Arcana significator cards, add...

Step into the sunlit sanctuary of The Solarium, where Laylla and Chelle invite you on an enchanting journey through the pages of some fabulous books on herbal magic. In this vibrant episode of "Back on the Broomstick," our witchy hosts delve into the verdant wisdom found in "Blackthorn's Botanical Magic: The Green Witch’s Guide to Essential Oils for Spellcraft, Ritual & Healing" by Amy Blackthorn, "Herbal Magick: A Guide to Herbal Enchantments, Folklore, and Divination" by Gerina Du...

Get your broomsticks ready, witches, because we're diving into the world of pagan festivals! In this fact filled episode of "Back on the Broomstick," we’re joined by three guests who know a thing or two about celebrating in style. We have Rob, owner of the pagan store Imagicka in Binghamton, NY, and a key figure at the New York Faerie Festival; and we are also joined by board members and long time attendees from Dragon Fest in Colorado, Hank and Kestrel. Together, these festival veterans will...

In this episode of "Back on the Broomstick," Laylla and Chelle are joined by the delightful and wise Byron Ballard, author of "Small Magics", "Roots Branches and Spirits", "Seasons of a Magical Life" and more. They dive into a conversation about this year's Sacred Space Conference and the excitement of upcoming pagan festivals. Byron shares her insights on connecting with the energies of place and the earth, emphasizing that you can find these connections no matter where you are.The discussio...