Whispers of the Witch

Ilena Brigid
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Welcome to Whispers of the Witch, the podcast where modern spirituality meets ancient wisdom. Join me for short story guided meditations to soothe your soul, practical witchy tips on seasonal cycles and Sabbats to empower your everyday life. Tune in, awaken your inner magic, and listen for the whispers. 

  1. 4D AGO

    Holding the Flame: Late Winter, Subtle Shifts & Trusting the Threshold

    February is still winter—but it’s no longer deep winter. In this episode, we explore February as a sacred threshold:  a liminal space between rest and renewal, stillness and subtle movement, what was and what is quietly beginning to stir. Rather than rushing toward spring or pushing ourselves into action, this episode invites you to slow down and listen—  to your body, your nervous system, your intuition, and the small inner flame that was lit at Imbolc. Together, we’ll talk about: February as a time of gentle reorientation, not productivityImbolc as a spark, not a plan—and how to tend that ember without rushing itSupporting the nervous system through warmth, rest, and softnessCreativity as gestation rather than productionListening to intuition through the body instead of the mindYou’ll also be guided through: A simple February ritual for tending the inner flameReflection prompts for late-winter listeningA guided meditation: Late Winter Listening: Resting in the ThresholdThis episode is for anyone who feels the quiet shift happening—but knows they’re not meant to move just yet. Nothing is asking you to be ready.  This is a season for honesty, warmth, and trust in your timing. Find me here: Ilena Brigid Healer's Digital Business Card Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    40 min

  2. JAN 19

    The First Stirring of Light - Welcoming Imbolc

    Imbolc marks the sacred threshold between winter’s deep rest and the first quiet return of light. In this episode of Whispers of the Witch, we explore Imbolc as a season of gentle awakening—not a rush into spring, but a moment to listen, tend, and prepare. This is a space to reconnect with the natural rhythm of the earth and your own body, honoring what is beginning to stir without forcing it into form. In this episode, you’ll be guided through: The meaning and history of Imbolc and why it has been honored for centuriesWhat Imbolc represents for witches and spiritual practitioners todayHow this sabbat fits into the seasonal flow between Yule and springWays to honor Imbolc in both traditional and modern lifeFoods associated with Imbolc and how nourishment becomes ritualWorking with deities of hearth, fire, healing, and inspiration—especially Brigid, guardian of the sacred flame and gentle beginningsThe episode closes with a candle ritual and guided Imbolc meditation, inviting you to tend your inner flame, listen to the body’s wisdom, and welcome renewal without pressure. This meditation includes a soft invocation of Brigid and can be practiced with or without physical tools. This is not a manifestation episode.  This is not a call to bloom before you’re ready. Imbolc reminds us that growth begins quietly—beneath the surface, warmed slowly, protected by rest. You are invited to listen while resting comfortably, moving at the pace your body needs. No prior experience with ritual or deity work is required—only presence. May this episode support you in honoring the season you are in, tending what is becoming, and trusting the slow return of light. Find me here: Ilena Brigid Healer's Digital Business Card Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    47 min

  3. JAN 5

    Stillness Beneath the Snow - A Winters Shadow Womb

    A Winters Shadow Womb Short Story & Guided Meditation January is not meant for rushing. In this episode of Whispers of the Witch, you’re invited into a short story guided meditation designed for deep winter rest—the quiet pause between Yule and Imbolc, where nothing appears to be happening… yet everything is unfolding beneath the surface. This is not a manifestation or hustle-forward meditation.  This is a soil-tending journey. Through poetic storytelling and a shamanic, womb-led guided experience, you’ll be guided to become the seed beneath the snow—held in darkness, preserved by cold, and supported by the earth as old roots, exhausted patterns, and outdated identities gently fall away. This journey honors: Stillness as sacred, not stagnantDarkness as protection, not emptinessThe womb as fertile soil where deep work happens unseenListening to the body instead of the mindReleasing what no longer belongs in your next seasonYou’ll be invited to soften out of urgency, drop into sensation, and allow the body to lead—through breath, silence, and deep inner reflection—without forcing insight or meaning. This episode is best experienced lying down or resting comfortably, with space to move slowly and return gently. You are not behind.  You are underground.  And the earth knows exactly what she’s doing. Find me here: Ilena Brigid Healer's Digital Business Card Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    43 min

  4. 12/22/2025

    Practical Yule: Rituals, Rest & Sacred Slow Living

    In this deeply nourishing Winter Solstice episode, we step into the heart of Yule — not as a holiday to perform, but as a season to embody. Join me as we explore what it truly means to slow down, soften, and reclaim winter as a time of magic, rest, and inner renewal. This episode is a warm hearth for your spirit.  A gentle remembering.  A return to the rhythm your body has always known. If you’ve been feeling tired, disconnected, overwhelmed, or pressured to “push through,” this episode invites you back into softness.  Back into presence.  Back into yourself. Yule is not asking for perfection —  it’s asking for permission.  Permission to rest.  To breathe.  To do less, with more intention. Light a candle, wrap yourself in something warm, and settle into this sacred winter journey.  Please subscribe, leave a review, or share with someone who needs a moment of softness this season. Your support helps this podcast reach more souls who are craving slow living, spiritual grounding, and soulful healing.  Follow along for rituals, guided meditations, spiritual classes, and live Red Tent gatherings: TikTok: @brigidbybrigid Instagram: @brigidbybrigid Skool Community: Awaken Your Soul Alchemy — rituals, classes, healing, sisterhood Podcast: Whispers of the Witch Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    48 min

  5. 12/15/2025

    The History of the Winter Solstice & Yule: From Ancient Traditions to Modern Awakening

    In this episode, we travel back through time to uncover the origins of Winter Solstice and Yule — tracing their roots from ancient civilizations to today’s spiritual revival. We explore how our ancestors celebrated the longest night of the year, honoring the return of the Sun through ritual, storytelling, firelight, feasting, and deep connection to the cycles of Nature. This episode you listeners not just to learn the history — but to remember it. To reclaim the wisdom woven through the darkest nights and recognize that Yule is not just a celebration of light’s return…   It is a reverence for the darkness that sustains it. Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    34 min

  6. 12/08/2025

    Working With the Solstice Energies: Darkness, Renewal, and the Rebirth of Light

    In this episode, we journey deep into the spiritual energies of the Winter Solstice — the quiet moment when the world pauses in its longest night. Before the light begins its slow return, there is a sacred stillness. A dark, fertile space that holds wisdom, restoration, and the seeds of transformation. Rather than rushing toward the light or resisting the darkness, this episode invites you to honor the power of the pause — to surrender into the depth of winter and allow the shadowed stillness to nourish the spirit. We explore why darkness is not something to overcome, but something to enter, to soften into, and to use as a womb-like space for inner alchemy. This episode serves as a sacred guide through the dark season — reminding us that when we stop fighting the quiet, we discover its profound magic. The darkness is not your opposition. It is your initiation. Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    43 min

  7. 12/01/2025

    Preparing for Winter Solstice

    This episode is your invitation to remember:  you are nature.  You are allowed to rest too. We will walk gently into the heart of winter.  We will explore the descent toward the longest night of the year…  what it means spiritually, emotionally, energetically, and magically…  and how you can prepare your body, your soul, and your home for the Winter Solstice. This is the episode you listen to with a candle lit…  a blanket wrapped around your shoulders…  and your heart open to whatever wisdom wants to come through. Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    48 min

  8. 11/24/2025

    The First Frost - Preparing Your Spirit for the Solstice

    The first frost has arrived —  that shimmering stillness before the light returns. In this week’s Whispers of the Witch, we honor the magick of rest, and prepare our spirits for the Winter Solstice. Brew your tea, light your candle,  and join me by the hearth as we welcome the stillness  and dream the light back into being.  Support the show Brew your tea, light your candle, and settle in for some magick.

    19 min
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Welcome to Whispers of the Witch, the podcast where modern spirituality meets ancient wisdom. Join me for short story guided meditations to soothe your soul, practical witchy tips on seasonal cycles and Sabbats to empower your everyday life. Tune in, awaken your inner magic, and listen for the whispers. 

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  • Creator
    Ilena Brigid
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Whispers of the Witch
  • Show Website
    Whispers of the Witch

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