Busy, Gritty, Inked, and Witchy Podcast

Morgan Moss

A modern witchcraft podcast for the busy witch. Here, Morgan, owner of Inked Goddess Creations and eclectic witch of 25 years, shares her magickal knowledge, opinions, and unique way of looking at the world. Journey to the in-between with helpful witchcraft tips, magickal-living hacks, and more, all with a dose of Morgan's snarky personality. This podcast is for beginner witches and seasoned witches alike, so no matter where you are on your witchcraft journey, Busy, Gritty, Inked, and Witchy is sure to entertain and teach you something new. Morgan also shares her personal ebbs and flows on her spiritual journey, so join her weekly to see what she'll share next.

  1. 6D AGO

    You're Not Lazy; Your Feral Witch is Asleep- Episode 215

    You're not lazy—you're disconnected. In this episode, Morgan breaks down why the label "lazy" doesn't actually describe what's happening—and why it often creates shame, guilt, and disconnection from your energy and your magick. Instead of laziness, what's really going on? Low energy. Misalignment. Overriding your instincts. Working against your natural rhythms. This episode dives into the conditioning behind the word "lazy," how productivity culture reinforces it, and why continuing to use it keeps you stuck in cycles of judgment and inaction. Morgan introduces the concept of the feral witch—an instinct-led, unapologetic, embodied version of yourself who doesn't rely on motivation or rigid structure, but instead moves with energy, intuition, and alignment. You'll learn how to recognize what's actually happening beneath "laziness," how to reconnect with your instincts, and how to start awakening your feral witch so action feels natural again. In this episode: Why laziness isn't real (and what it actually is) The energetics behind procrastination and disconnection Signs your feral witch is asleep Why forcing action makes everything harder How instinct-led action changes your magick and your life 5 ways to start working with your energy today Morgan also shares how embodying feral witch energy led to more freedom, confidence, and aligned opportunities in her own life. If you're ready to stop forcing and start flowing with your energy, this episode is your invitation. Check out Megan Winkler's Podcast, The Glow Up Revolution: https://open.spotify.com/show/1isZcTfMUKNMiWzMAbeHT8  ✨ Feral Witch Embodiment Activation (on-demand class): https://www.inkedgoddesscreations.com/products/feral-witch-energy-embodiment-activation  ✨ Inked Spirit Coven (monthly lessons + workshops): https://inkedspirit.com/ ✨ Alchemy (deep energetic transformation + identity work): https://www.inkedgoddesscreations.com/pages/alchemy Patreon bonus this week: Feral vs Forced Reality Check mini episode: how to shift from forced action into instinct-led alignment in real time. Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    45 min
  2. MAR 18

    Saturn Return with Cardsy B- Episode 214

    Saturn Return: Dark Nights, Tower Moments & Rebuilding Your Life | with Cardsy B What happens when life completely falls apart in your late twenties… and you realize it might actually be written in the stars? In this episode of Busy, Gritty, Inked & Witchy, Morgan sits down with tarot reader, author, and astrologically-minded wellness witch Cardsy B to talk about one of the most intense astrological transits many people experience: the Saturn Return. Saturn Return typically happens between ages 27–31, when the planet Saturn returns to the same place it occupied at your birth. Astrologers often describe this period as a cosmic checkpoint where the structures of your life are tested. Relationships, careers, identities, and belief systems that aren't aligned with your true path may collapse so something more authentic can emerge. For many people, this period can feel like a Dark Night of the Soul filled with sudden endings, painful realizations, and major life changes. Both Morgan and Cardsy B share deeply personal stories of their own Saturn Returns, including divorce, career collapse, financial struggle, identity loss, and the slow rebuilding process that followed. Through those experiences, they discuss how Saturn's difficult lessons can ultimately lead to stronger intuition, clearer purpose, and a more authentic spiritual path. Cardsy B also shares how her own Saturn Return pushed her from a high-powered fashion career into tarot, astrology, and writing. That journey eventually led to her book The Saturn Diaries: A Modern Day Grimoire, where she combines memoir with practical spellwork inspired by the challenges of Saturn's lessons. Throughout the conversation, Morgan and Cardsy B explore: What Saturn Return actually is and why it happens Why many people experience identity collapse during this transit How Dark Night of the Soul experiences often overlap with Saturn Return Why Saturn is sometimes called the "cosmic disciplinarian" How tarot and astrology work together to help interpret life transitions Why many people rediscover spirituality during major life breakdowns The role intuition plays in rebuilding life after Saturn Return How astrology reflects collective emotional patterns and global shifts Cardsy B also shares insight from her work reading tarot for clients around the world, including celebrities, and explains why people from every walk of life tend to ask the same questions about love, purpose, and alignment. If you've ever looked back on your late twenties and wondered why everything fell apart at once, this episode offers a powerful astrological lens for understanding those experiences. Sometimes the universe tears down the wrong structures so you can finally build the life that's meant for you. About Cardsy B Cardsy B is a tarot reader, author, and astrologically-focused wellness practitioner based in New York City. She is the Wellness Witch in Residence at the Algonquin Hotel and host of the Hex and the City podcast, where she breaks down the astrology of the week ahead. She is the creator of the tarot deck Badass Bitches Tarot and author of The Saturn Diaries: A Modern Day Grimoire, a memoir-meets-spellbook inspired by her own Saturn Return transformation. Connect with Cardsy B Website: cardsyb.com Instagram: @cardsyb Podcast: Hex and the City Book: The Saturn Diaries: A Modern Day Grimoire       Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    37 min
  3. MAR 11

    Medusa Reclaimed: The Goddess They Called a Monster- Episode 213

    For generations, Medusa has been remembered as a monster from Greek mythology: a snake-haired Gorgon whose gaze could turn men to stone. But when you look deeper into her story, a very different narrative begins to emerge. In this episode of Busy, Gritty, Inked & Witchy, Morgan explores Medusa through a modern witchcraft lens, reclaiming her as a powerful symbol of feminine sovereignty, sacred rage, protection, and survival. Rather than simply retelling the myth, this episode examines the different origin stories surrounding Medusa and how modern witches are reinterpreting her energy as that of a protector and guardian rather than a villain. Morgan also shares how Medusa has become a modern goddess figure for many witches today, representing the reclamation of power after trauma, the right to express anger, and the strength that comes from setting unbreakable boundaries. You'll also learn practical ways to work with Medusa in your magickal practice, including altar ideas, symbols associated with her energy, herbs and crystals connected to her power, and how to respectfully build a relationship with her as a deity. This episode is perfect for witches who feel drawn to themes of protection, sacred rage, personal sovereignty, and reclaiming their voice. In this episode, Morgan discusses: The different origin stories of Medusa in Greek mythology Why Medusa is being reclaimed as a modern goddess The symbolism of Medusa in feminine power and sacred rage Medusa as a protector and guardian energy Symbols, herbs, and crystals associated with Medusa How modern witches can work with Medusa in their magickal practice Why building a relationship with a deity matters before asking for help in spellwork Medusa's story is no longer just about a monster defeated by a hero. For many witches today, she has become a symbol of survival, transformation, and unapologetic feminine power. Patreon bonus content this week is a set of Medusa book of shadows pages for Patreon members to download. Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    29 min
  4. MAR 4

    Is Witchcraft a Culture? (And Can It Be Appropriated?)- Episode 212

    Is witchcraft a culture? And if it is… can it be appropriated? In this episode of Busy, Gritty, Inked & Witchy, Morgan dives into a question sparked by a single line from the TV show Shrinking: "I'd feel bad appropriating the witch culture." That one sentence opens up a much bigger conversation about what defines a culture, whether modern witchcraft meets that definition, and where the line exists between practice and aesthetic. Morgan breaks down the actual definition of culture — shared language, rituals, symbols, mythologies, ethics, and community structure — and explores how modern witchcraft clearly fits that framework. She also discusses the difference between open spiritual practice and closed, lineage-based traditions, and why calling yourself a witch is not the same as appropriating culturally specific systems. This episode also explores the rise of the "witch aesthetic," social media trends, and what happens when witchcraft becomes mainstream. What do we gain when it's visible and accessible? What do we risk losing when practice becomes performance? Most importantly, Morgan makes a clear distinction between wearing witchcraft and living it. Witchcraft, she argues, is not a costume or a seasonal vibe — it is a lived relationship with power, nature, energy, and self. If you've ever wondered whether witchcraft is a culture, what cultural appropriation actually means in modern magick, or how to move from identity into embodiment, this episode will give you plenty to think about. Patreon bonus content this week explores Morgan's personal journey from using "witch" as a rebellious identity label to fully embodying witchcraft as a lived practice. Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    33 min
  5. FEB 25

    Week of Hell to Personal Power: A Real Life Update- Episode 211

    In this raw and deeply honest episode of Busy, Gritty, Inked & Witchy, Morgan shares a powerful life update about anxiety, physical illness, identity shifts, and what she calls "personal power states." After a severe reaction to a medication landed her in the hospital, Morgan experienced a week and a half of intense physical discomfort, anxiety spirals, and emotional upheaval. Instead of resisting it, she chose to sit in the discomfort and uncover what was really happening beneath the surface. In this episode, she breaks down: • How anxiety attaches to physical discomfort • Why resisting fear keeps you stuck in loops • What "personal power states" are and how to identify yours • The difference between restrictive fear and expansive freedom • How identity shifts happen in real time • Speaking your truth when it isn't well received • Energetic cord cutting and reclaiming sovereignty • The birth of Alchemy- a deeper energetic tier inside Inked Spirit Coven Morgan explains how recognizing her core personal power state — freedom — helped her move from fear and contraction back into expansion and agency. If you've struggled with anxiety, identity changes, speaking your truth, or feeling disconnected from yourself, this episode offers grounded insight and practical reflection. ✨ Patreon bonus this week: A guided journal prompt sheet to help you identify your own personal power states. To learn more about Alchemy, head to https://www.inkedgoddesscreations.com/pages/alchemy. If this episode resonated, please rate, review, and share. It helps more witches find grounded, real conversations about magick, anxiety, and personal power. Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    39 min
  6. FEB 18

    Lilith: Dark Goddess of Feminine Power, Sexuality & Sovereignty- Episode 210

    In this episode of Busy, Gritty, Inked & Witchy, Morgan dives into the history, mythology, and modern magick of Lilith, the dark divine feminine goddess of sexuality, sovereignty, and unapologetic power. Lilith has long been misunderstood, demonized, and distorted through religious and patriarchal narratives. From her earliest mentions in the Dead Sea Scrolls to her role as Adam's first wife in Jewish folklore, her story has evolved dramatically over time. But who is Lilith beyond the fear-based mythology? Morgan breaks down: Lilith's origins in ancient texts and Jewish folklore The story of Lilith and Adam in the Garden of Eden How and why she was demonized Lilith as a modern symbol of feminine autonomy and rebellion Ways to work with Lilith in witchcraft and spiritual practice Her correspondences, symbols, herbs, gemstones, and offerings What to expect when you invite Lilith into your life Lilith is not a love-and-light goddess. She does not whisper. She demands sovereignty. She strips away toxic patterns. She shines a harsh light on where you've handed your power away. If you've been feeling the call to reclaim your wild woman energy, your voice, your sensuality, or your boundaries, this episode explores how Lilith may be showing up for you. Morgan also shares personal experiences working with Lilith, altar suggestions, and details about Lilith-inspired products available at Inked Goddess Creations. ✨ Patreon bonus content includes printable Book of Shadows pages for Lilith. Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    27 min
  7. FEB 11

    Hexing the Patriarchy Doesn't Work- Episode 209

    Hexing the patriarchy isn't ineffective because witches aren't powerful. It's ineffective because systems don't respond to tantrums, they respond to pressure points. In this episode of Busy, Gritty, Inked, and Witchy, Morgan breaks down why "hex the patriarchy" spellwork continues to fizzle out despite massive participation from witches around the world. Using real-world examples, energetic logic, and decades of lived witchcraft experience, she explains why vague, unfocused baneful magick rarely creates change and what actually does work instead. This episode dives into the energetic mechanics behind systems of power, why targeting massive structures without a clear focus drains spellwork, and how witches can shift from reactionary magick to strategic, effective workings that align with existing currents rather than fighting against them. Morgan also clearly explains the difference between jinxes, hexes, and curses, why true curses are rare, why most people are not actually cursed, and how misunderstanding baneful magick leads to burnout, fear, and ineffective spellcasting. The second half of the episode focuses on five magickal strategies that are far more effective than hexing the patriarchy, including karmic acceleration spells, targeting roles instead of systems, obscuring influence rather than attacking directly, strengthening resistance through community-focused magick, and reclaiming personal power as a political and magickal act. This episode is raw, unapologetic, and deeply practical. It's not about love-and-light bypassing or screaming into the void. It's about learning how to work the long game and understanding how real power moves. In this episode, Morgan covers: Why hexing the patriarchy doesn't work energetically The problem with vague spell targets and massive systems Jinxes vs hexes vs curses explained clearly Why curses are rare and often misunderstood What karmic acceleration spells are and why they work Why Saturday (Saturn) is ideal for consequence-based magick How to target roles instead of political systems Obscuring influence, stripping credibility, and confusing messaging Strengthening resistance through witchcraft and community support Why reclaiming personal power is inherently political How witches can stop reacting and start practicing strategic magick 🎧 Patreon Bonus Content: Morgan expands on karmic acceleration spellwork, including why it works, what to include, what to avoid, and how to work with Saturn's energy without backfire. Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    39 min
  8. FEB 4

    Silence is Compliance- Episode 208

    This is a short but necessary episode. Recorded in the middle of the Tucson Gem Show chaos, Morgan shows up anyway to speak to the heaviness so many witches are feeling right now. With everything happening in the world, especially in the United States, this episode isn't polished or planned. It's honest. It's grounded. And it's coming straight from the heart. Morgan talks about why staying silent doesn't feel neutral anymore, especially for witches who have historically stood with the silenced, the oppressed, and the erased. She shares why she's been focusing on grounding, creating safety at home, and tending to her own energy while still refusing to look away from the loss of human life and the gaslighting happening in real time. This episode is a reminder that self-care and speaking up are not opposites. That protecting your nervous system matters. And that even quiet acts, like grounding, donating, spellwork, or sharing resources, still ripple out into the collective. Topics covered include: Why "silence is compliance" hit hard and changed her perspective The overlap between politics and human lives, and why that line matters Grounding practices for witches during overwhelming times Protecting your energy without disconnecting from your values Magick as support, not bypassing Why it's okay to rest, step back, or turn off the noise when needed This episode isn't here to tell you what to do. It's here to remind you that however you're processing right now, you're not wrong, and you're not alone. There's no Patreon bonus content for this week, but members still have access to all paid Patreon bonus content with their paid Patreon support. Join Morgan on her Patreon for exclusive bonus content. Visit https://patreon.com/inkedgoddesscreations for more details.    Consider joining Morgan's Inked Spirit Coven to deepen your magickal practice and connect with a supportive community. For more information, head to https://inkedspirit.com.   For unique witchy supplies and tips, a monthly Witchcraft subscription box, and more, head to https://www.InkedGoddessCreations.com.

    15 min
4.9
out of 5
52 Ratings

About

A modern witchcraft podcast for the busy witch. Here, Morgan, owner of Inked Goddess Creations and eclectic witch of 25 years, shares her magickal knowledge, opinions, and unique way of looking at the world. Journey to the in-between with helpful witchcraft tips, magickal-living hacks, and more, all with a dose of Morgan's snarky personality. This podcast is for beginner witches and seasoned witches alike, so no matter where you are on your witchcraft journey, Busy, Gritty, Inked, and Witchy is sure to entertain and teach you something new. Morgan also shares her personal ebbs and flows on her spiritual journey, so join her weekly to see what she'll share next.

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