

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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Jul 20, 2020 • 1h 18min
Covid Coven with WhiteFeather, Krista, Becca and Amelie
http://www.missingwitches.com/category/episodes/
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/

Jun 21, 2020 • 1h 54min
Acid Drag and Sexual Anarchy with Founding Member of The Legendary Cockettes, Fayette Hauser!!!
In honour of Pride Month, Amy had the life-changing pleasure of speaking with founding member of the legendary late 60s psychedelic experimental Drag Theater Troupe The Cockettes. In her career in performance, costuming and wearable art, Fayette has worked with such icons as Any Warhol, John Waters, Divine, Bette Midler and many more. Join us as we talk about communal living, psychedelics, the occult, radical self expression, freedom and Fayette's new book The Cockettes: Acid Drag & Sexual Anarchy, out now! BUY THIS BOOK!!!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/

Jun 20, 2020 • 1h 23min
Justice!! Litha 2020 with Melissa Bekisz and Pamela Muñoz
http://www.missingwitches.com/?p=1512
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/

Jun 19, 2020 • 1h 39min
Juneteenth! with Caress Scarbrough, Lindsay Braynen and Monefa Walker
www.mindfulpassions.cowww.darklaketarot.com www.sekhmetsvisions.co.uk http://www.missingwitches.com/?p=1504
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/

May 7, 2020 • 1h 22min
Flower Moon 2020: Nurses Were Witches Once with Ravi
http://www.missingwitches.com/?p=1488
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/

May 1, 2020 • 40min
Beltane 2020! Mayday May Day with Amy and Risa + more LISTENER POETRY
In this Beltane 2020 episode, Amy and Risa chat about how they are going crazy (in the bad way) and the ways they are trying to go crazy (in the good way). Plus we'll hear more listener poetry from Emily, Alexis, Angela and Gem!!
And if the elevator tries to bring you down, Go crazy. Punch a higher floor! Woo!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 21, 2020 • 43min
Bonus: Bring Your Common Sense To The Grocery Store with Melissa Beisha
Free Online Support Group for Frontliners: https://www.trueself-psychology.com/29439-2/?fbclid=IwAR07hRa0x9etpole8NOBMcUqLRLrai4Mfa4NTjeMGdzDAKDjIGUuBeoMW9w
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, 2020 • 1h 39min
Pink Moon part 2 with Amanda Amour Lynx and Michelle Beausejour: Storytelling and Healing
In part two of our mini-series highlighting indigenous voices, Amy sits down with Mi'kmaw artist and astrologer Amanda Amour Lynx and community organizer and artisan Michelle Beausejour to talk about the stars, healing our collective wound and the role that storytelling plays in both. Plus Amanda explains ethnobotany and explains her performance piece "Decolonial Soup" PLUS Michelle shares some healing music!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 7, 2020 • 1h 36min
Pink Moon 2020 with Marisa De La Peña, Jason Sikoak, Michelle Beausejour and Phoenix Inana: Cultural Appropriation
Please be sure to check out the show notes for this episode: www.missingwitches.com/?p=715
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 19, 2020 • 1h
Ostara Special 2020! Art and Altars with Jennifer Hamilton + Listener Poetry
In this Stay at Home Ostara episode of the Missing Witches podacst, Risa sits down with Artist and Witch Jennifer Hamilton to talk about visual art, chanting, altar spaces and more, plus Risa gives some tips on altar creation! Stick around to the end to hear two of our listeners, Ed and Celeste, read their Witch Poetry!! The featured image for this episode is Jennifer's work "Altar To The Directions."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/