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Occult Confessions

23.4: Rhiannon, the Welsh Witch

Apr 19, 2024
Legendary Welsh witch Rhiannon uses magic to marry the man she chooses, linked with Epona goddess. Podcast explores her mystical essence, moral dilemmas in Celtic legends, mythical adventures, and family dynamics. Also includes tales of jealousy, mysterious fortresses, dealing with mouse hoards, and analyzing the mythology of Rhiannon.
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  • Rhiannon's agency and importance in narratives showcase her pivotal role in Welsh myths.
  • Magic serves as a neutral force in resolving conflicts, highlighting themes of love and consequences.

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Rhiannon plays a pivotal role in the tales of Pwyl and Manawydin, showcasing her agency and importance in the narrative. Her choices and consequences influenced by magic and love drive the stories. Magic remains a neutral force throughout the myth, integral to resolving conflicts, demonstrating a balance between revenge, sacrifice, and redemption.

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