

Missing Witches
Risa Dickens + Amy Torok
Missing Witches is a research-based, feminist, occult storytelling project. We go looking for the witches we've been missing.
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Apr 18, 2022 • 1h 22min
In The Grey Together: Step Into A New Moon Circle With The Missing Witches Coven
https://www.instagram.com/yvonne_aburrow/Learn more about the Missing Witches Coven here:http://www.patreon.com/missingwitches
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Apr 14, 2022 • 1h 21min
The Muse Is You: Listener Poetry Reading Special with Callie Little
Listener Poetry Reading Special!!!! We asked you to record your Witch poems and you did!! Amy is joined by Emotional Support Witch, Poet, Pocket Coven Podcast-er, Teacher of a class called "The Witch's Poem: Witchcraft as Muse and Mentor", Callie Little!! Their chat about poetry, witchcraft, and creativity is interwoven with poetry, written and read by members of the Missing Witches Coven. Callie doesn't believe in writer's block. So stick kettle on and unclog. "The muse is you." About Missing Witches
Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do
every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and
craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know
the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying,
unexpectedly radical part of the project.
These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online
coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual,
weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy
book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the
world.
Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno
pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and
have just been looking for their people.
Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science,
anti-ableist, and full of love.
If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that
we've been missing YOU.
https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Apr 11, 2022 • 11min
You Are Goose Kin Meditation
https://www.missingwitches.com/2022/04/11/you-are-goose-kin-meditation/https://www.billgosling.com/blog/5-things-geese-can-teach-you-about-teamworkhttps://pages.vassar.edu/sensoryecology/canada-goose-vocalizations/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/04/25/canada-geese-attacks-population-aggressive/550135002/https://pages.vassar.edu/sensoryecology/canada-goose-vocalizations/https://freesound.org/people/Kinoton/sounds/423346/https://freesound.org/people/ahill86/sounds/207122/
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Apr 7, 2022 • 1h 17min
WF - Monefa Walker: In The Next 10 Years Everything Will Change
https://monefawalker.co.uk/
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Apr 4, 2022 • 13min
You Are Acanthis Kin Meditation
Written, performed and recorded by Risa Dickens with music and original sound design by Amy Torok.https://www.missingwitches.com/2021/04/04/86-mw-terry-tempest-williams-a-pencil-is-a-wand-and-a-weapon/https://topostext.org/work/216Thomas Halliday - Otherlands https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/612030/otherlands-by-thomas-halliday/https://www.jstor.org/stable/26453831https://mitpress.mit.edu/blog/bird%E2%80%99s-eye-view-human-language-and-evolutionTerry Tempest Williams - When Women Were Birds - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250024114/whenwomenwerebirdshttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/massive-genetic-effort-confirms-bird-songs-related-to-human-speechhttps://freesound.org/people/chris_dagorne/sounds/425315/
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Mar 31, 2022 • 1h 12min
WF - Judy Grahn: Our Bonding Is What Makes A Revolution Happen
judygrahn.orghttps://www.missingwitches.com/2022/03/30/ep-129-wf---judy-grahn-our-bonding-is-what-makes-a-revolution-happen/
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Mar 28, 2022 • 9min
You Are Willow Kin Meditation
The full text is available on http://www.missingwitches.comWritten and performed by Risa Dickens, with audio by Amy Torok. With additional audio from: https://freesound.org/people/chris_dagorne/sounds/425315/Mayumi Oda:https://mayumioda.net/products/willow-kannon?_pos=2&_sid=6186a7d3c&_ss=r
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Mar 24, 2022 • 1h 1min
WF - Crossroads Are Portals Into Witchcraft: Kristin Lisenby and Kate Belew
Episode PageKate BelewKristin LisenbyMagick & Alchemy Podcast
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Mar 20, 2022 • 1h 25min
Ostara Special! Neurodivergence and New Worlds: Breathe Together
Lucy Pearcehttp://www.lucyhpearce.comMarcella Krollhttps://www.marcellakroll.comSarah Sellmanhttp://www.sarahsellman.comhttps://thirdspacecollective.org/Apuksɨkn Lynx (she/they)http://www.amour-lynx.art/Julie Nowakhttps://seasonalbody.org/
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/

Mar 17, 2022 • 46min
WF - Gemica Rosenberg: Poetry Is the Only Thing That Makes Me Feel Like I Am A Witch
https://www.missingwitches.com/2022/03/17/ep-125-wf-gemica-rosenberg-poetry-is-the-only-thing-that-makes-me-feel-like-i-am-a-witch/https://www.gemrosenberg.com/https://freewitch.square.site/product/sticks-stones-by-gemica-rosenberg-/44?cs=true&cst=custom
About Missing WitchesAmy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the project. These days the Missing Witches Coven gathers in our private, online coven circle to offer each other collaborative courses in ritual, weaving, divination, and more; we organize writing groups and witchy book clubs; and we gather on the Full and New Moon from all over the world. Our coven includes solitary practitioners, community leaders, techno pagans, crones, baby witches, neuroqueers, and folks who hug trees and have just been looking for their people. Our coven is trans-inclusive, anti-racist, feminist, pro-science, anti-ableist, and full of love. If that sounds like your people, come find out more. Please know that we've been missing YOU. https://www.missingwitches.com/join-the-coven/