Magick & Alchemy

Episode 148: Guardian Angels

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Feb 19, 2025
Join the hosts as they dive into the mystical world of angels and their roles as guardians. They explore the fascinating connections between archangels like Michael and the nature-associated Ariel, reflecting on their significance in spiritual guide roles. The duo also reconsiders the multifaceted portrayals of angels across cultures and their ties to mythological beings like fairies. An intriguing grounding spell introduces listeners to deeper connections with the earth, blending personal storytelling with historical beliefs.
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Angels as Messengers and Guardians

  • Angels are vessels for story, and their etymology derives from the word "messenger."
  • They often assist mortals, blurring the lines between angels, demons, and guardians.
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Blurred Lines Between Supernatural Beings

  • There are hazy overlaps between angels, demons, familiars, fairies, elves, and even pagan gods.
  • Good and evil qualities blur, making distinctions difficult.
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Valkyries, Fairies, and the In-Between

  • Valkyries, associated with ravens and vultures, carried the dead to the underworld, sometimes called angels.
  • Fairies, existing between realms, are neither fully in heaven nor hell.
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