Conversations at the Crossroads

Jennie
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Conversations at the Crossroads is a podcast for those standing in the in-between moments of life. The places where paths diverge, identities shift, and growth quietly asks to be chosen. Hosted by Jennie of Hex&Hair, each episode explores spirituality, witchcraft, grief, healing, intuition, and what it means to be a human navigating change in a complicated world. These are honest, reflective conversations about learning, unlearning, becoming, and finding magic in both the mundane and the mystical. This space is not about having all the answers. It’s about sitting at the crossroads together, asking better questions, and choosing your next step with intention, compassion, and courage. Whether you’re deep in your spiritual practice, newly curious, or simply craving thoughtful connection, you’re welcome here. Pull up a torch. Let’s talk.

  1. Aug 12

    Eclipse Season: Where Does Authenticity Land When The Lights Go Out?

    August's first total solar eclipse is our excuse to talk about what actually happens when the light goes out, in the sky and in life. We get into the science of eclipses, the myths humans built around them (dragons eating the sun, wolves chasing it across the sky), and what this Leo eclipse asks about identity, performance, and who you are when nobody's watching. Plus a full eclipse calendar through 2027. Obscured isn't the same thing as gone. Find me at www.hexandhair.com or @hexandhair on TikTok and Instagram.

  2. Aug 4

    The Truth About Baneful Magic: Hexes, Justice, and the Myth of "Black Magic"

    Baneful magic. Hexes. Cursing. Binding. These are words that make even seasoned witches flinch, and today we're pulling them out into the light. In this episode we're breaking down what baneful magic actually is, tracing the word itself all the way back to its roots, bane and ban, and unpacking why bonding and banishing sit right at the heart of protection work. We'll talk about why hexes were never inherently evil, why I named my business Hex and Hair, and how baneful magic has been practiced openly across cultures for as long as people have had enemies, storms, and grief to contend with, long before anyone coined the term black magic. From there we dig into the real history behind Hoodoo and Vodou, two distinct traditions born from displaced people who built something powerful out of what little they were allowed to keep, and why the term black magic itself carries a racial weight most of us were never taught to see. We'll talk about magic and justice, about who gets to decide what's righteous when the world offers no protection at all, and then we'll get hands on with real tools you can use this week, from cord cutting and witch bottles to freezer jars and compact mirror spells. This one asks you to rethink everything you were told about the darker side of the craft, and to start building an ethic that's actually your own. Find me at www.hexandhair.com and on Instagram and TikTok @hexandhair.

  3. Jul 21

    The Witch's Threshold, Part Two: Tools, Symbols, and the Language of the Craft

    In the closing half of the Witch's Threshold series, we cover the actual toolkit of the craft, tools and their stand ins, symbology, a light touch of herbology, working with crystals, the lunar cycle, a respectful look at deity work, and how it all comes together in a real spell. Connect with Jennie: www.hexandhair.com | Instagram @hexandhair | TikTok @hexandhair

  4. Jul 10 ·  Bonus

    The Threshold Within: A Guided Akashic Records Meditation

    This is the practice half of this week's Akashic Records conversation. If you listened to the main episode, you know the history and the "what is this actually" part. This is where you go do it yourself. In about ten minutes, I'll walk you through grounding, setting a clear intention, crossing a threshold into your own Akashic Records, and coming back with whatever you're meant to receive today. You don't need any experience with trance work or meditation to do this one. You just need a quiet ten minutes, your journal, and a willingness to trust whatever shows up, even if it's subtle. Don't listen while driving.

  5. Jul 10

    Your Soul Has Receipts: A Beginner's Guide to the Akashic Records

    Ever feel like you're repeating a pattern older than this lifetime? This week we're breaking down the Akashic Records: where the idea actually came from (yes, there's real history here), what they are versus what pop spirituality has turned them into, and a genuinely practical walkthrough of how to bring good questions, receive what comes through, and actually integrate it into your growth instead of just collecting it. Bring a journal.

  6. Jul 3

    Rise Up: America at 250, Hamilton, and the Astrology of Revolution

    On the Eve of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the sky is louder than it has been in centuries. Pluto in Aquarius. A Uranus Return. Hamilton on repeat. This episode is about revolution. The one that founded us, the one being asked of us, and the one waiting inside you. Website: www.hexandhair.com Instagram: @hexandhair TikTok: @hexandhair If this episode fired you up, share it with someone who is holding the same tension. Rate and review the show wherever you listen. And come find me on Instagram and TikTok, I want to see your personal Declarations of Independence this summer.

  7. Jun 19

    From Surviving To Receiving: What The Sky Is Asking From You This Solstice

    Something the sky hasn't done since 1983 is happening this week, and it's landing right on top of the Summer Solstice. Chiron, the Wounded Healer, is leaving Aries after eight years and moving into Taurus. Two days later, the Sun stands still at Litha. AKA the longest day of the year. In this episode we explore what this rare alignment means, what eight years of identity healing has been building toward, and what Chiron in Taurus is asking us to heal next: our worth, our bodies, our relationship to receiving. Plus house-by-house horoscopes for all twelve signs and journaling prompts to carry into the solstice weekend. The light is at its peak. Something is turning. Come sit with it.

  8. May 28

    From Shame to Audacity: Owning Your Story with Ainsley James

    Some people are handed a map. Ainsley James drew her own. Author, book coach, and hype girl bestie Ainsley James joins me at the Crossroads to talk about the shift from the life she had to the one she actually wanted. We get into owning your story instead of just surviving it, why you don't have to forgive someone to heal, and what it looks like to move shame off your body and onto the page. This one goes deep in the best way. Journal prompts at the end to take it further.

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Conversations at the Crossroads is a podcast for those standing in the in-between moments of life. The places where paths diverge, identities shift, and growth quietly asks to be chosen. Hosted by Jennie of Hex&Hair, each episode explores spirituality, witchcraft, grief, healing, intuition, and what it means to be a human navigating change in a complicated world. These are honest, reflective conversations about learning, unlearning, becoming, and finding magic in both the mundane and the mystical. This space is not about having all the answers. It’s about sitting at the crossroads together, asking better questions, and choosing your next step with intention, compassion, and courage. Whether you’re deep in your spiritual practice, newly curious, or simply craving thoughtful connection, you’re welcome here. Pull up a torch. Let’s talk.

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  • Creator
    Jennie
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Jennie