Back on the Broomstick: Old Witchcraft, New Path Laylla & Chelle
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- Religion & Spirituality
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"Back on the Broomstick" is your magical podcast hangout where the world of witchcraft and the modern-day collide. Hosted by witchy best friends, Laylla and Chelle, this podcast is a cauldron bubbling with the latest spells, rituals, pagan wisdom, divination insights, and mystical musings. Born from a deep-rooted friendship and a shared passion for the witchy life, Laylla and Chelle weave their decades of pagan practice into each episode while learning new theories and chatting with today's pagan and witchcraft authors, influencers, and magickal practitioners. Hop onto this personal magical journey to get back on the broomstick, and you'll be treated to a blend of personal stories, practical spellcraft, and insightful discussions on everything from moon rituals and magical history, to hexing and herbal magic. Each episode is like a cozy coven sesh, filled with laughter, learning, and a touch of enchantment.So, grab your besom, light a candle, and join this bewitching podcast adventure. Laylla and Chelle are here to show you how to blend magic into your daily grind and reconnect with your inner witch. Hit subscribe to "Back on the Broomstick" and join a community where magic is real, fun, and totally alive in today's world. Tune in and let your magical adventure begin!
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74: Bread, Brews, & Blessings: A witches Guide to Lughansadh
Send us a Text Message.Grab your sickles and join Laylla and Chelle as we dance into the golden fields of Lammas, also known as Lughnasadh! In this bountiful episode of Back on the Broomstick, we're celebrating the first harvest of the year and all its witchy wonders.Our cauldron is bubbling over with:The history and lore of Lammas/LughnasadhTraditional and modern ways to celebrate this sabbatDelicious recipes for your Lammas feastCrafts and rituals to honor the grain god and the abundance of...
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73: Greek Polytheism and Finding Balance - A Conversation with George Lizos
Send us a Text Message.Grab your broomsticks and join Laylla and Chelle for an enlightening conversation with special guest George Lizos, spiritual teacher, intuitive healer, and author of "Secrets of Greek Mysticism: A Modern Guide to Daily Practice with the Greek Gods and Goddesses" and "Be The Guru".In this episode, we dive deep into the realm of personal deity and divine connections. George, a priest of Greek Paganism, shares his unique insights on why having a personal relationship with ...
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72 The Witches Try: Corn Dollies and Poppets
Send us a Text Message.Get ready to weave some magic with Laylla and Chelle in this hands-on "try it" episode of Back on the Broomstick! Our witchy hosts roll up their sleeves and dive into the ancient crafts of corn dollies and poppets. Laylla embraces tradition, twisting and plaiting green stalks and flowers into intricate corn dollies, while Chelle puts her own spin on things (as usual!) with colorful yarn poppets. Join us as we explore the history and significance of corn dollies in Lughn...
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71: Fairy Tales and Fae Fears: Unraveling the Truth About the Fair Folk
Send us a Text Message.This week, Laylla and Chelle dive deep into the enchanting and sometimes misunderstood world of fairy folklore. Our witchy hosts explore the modern trend of "We don't f*ck with the fae" and ask: Is this caution warranted, or is working with fairy energy more nuanced than pop culture suggests?Join us as we:Unpack traditional fairy lore and its evolutionExamine the roots of modern fairy fearDiscuss respectful ways to connect with fairy energyCompare fairy interactions wit...
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70: Norse Paganism
Send us a Text Message.Delve into the rich and ancient world of Norse Paganism. Chelle and Laylla talk about the myths, deities, and practices that define this vibrant tradition. From the powerful gods Odin, Thor, and Freyja, to the sacred rituals and runes, our hosts provide an insightful and engaging exploration of the Norse spiritual path.In this episode, you'll learn about the historical roots of Norse Paganism, its resurgence in modern times, and how it can be integrated into contemporar...
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69: Herbal Conversations - From Warding to Wild Foraging with Amy Blackthorn
Send us a Text Message.Join Laylla and Chelle for an enlightening episode of "Back on the Broomstick" as they sit down with the incredible Amy Blackthorn, author of "Blackthorn's Botanical Magic" and a renowned figure in the world of herbalism and witchcraft. Amy brings her extensive knowledge and vibrant energy to discuss herbs, magick, and more.Discover how an eggshell and a motorcycle jacket can both be used in protection spells, and learn how the theory of proprioception can enhance your ...
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