Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media π Reclaiming Your Magic Online & Offline β with Casey Zabala of Modern Witches
Oct 29, 2025
Casey Zabala, author, artist, and founder of Modern Witches, shares her journey of transforming spirituality into a career. She discusses her decision to leave social media, citing energy drain and online toxicity. Casey delves into self-publishing her tarot deck and creating community anthologies, highlighting collaborationβs challenges and triumphs. They also explore the significance of reaching out to traditional publishers and the nuances of balancing creative work with personal limits. Her insights encourage listeners to reclaim their magic in both online and offline spaces.
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From Class Project To Tarot Deck
- Casey created Wanderer's Tarot as a capstone project in 2014 without intending to publish it.
- A friend encouraged her to share it, which launched her self-publishing journey.
Learn Publishing Basics First
- Learn publishing basics like copyright and ISBN before you print.
- Consider sourcing specialized printers internationally if U.S. options cause quality or cost issues.
Printing Problems Led Overseas
- Casey tried U.S. printers but faced quality and packaging issues that crushed boxes.
- She ultimately printed in China to access specialized deck manufacturers and lower costs.
