

Magick & Alchemy
Tamed Wild
Magick & Alchemy by Tamed Wild is an enchanting podcast for modern-day witches and the earth-spirited. Join hosts Kristin Lisenby and Kate Belew each week as they discuss witchcraft, divination, mythology, and all things magick and alchemy.
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Dec 29, 2020 • 20min
Episode 9: The Christmas Witch and Moon Rituals
The Christmas Witch and Moon Rituals! On Episode 9 of the Magick & Alchemy Podcast, hosts Kate Belew and Kristin Lisenby delve into the deep world of Obsidian, speak about the tale of La Befana the Christmas Witch, and talk about rituals for the Full Moon as our Gregorian calendars transition into 2021. Happy New Year, witches. Until Next Year! Created by Tamed Wild.Production by KT Herr.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio. Sources: Gems in Myth, Legend and Lore by Bruce KnuthJoin the Tamed Wild Coven! The Coven by Tamed Wild was created out of the desire for community. Not just any community, but a community of earth-spirited, magical witches who want to connect beyond the bounds of social media. A place to share knowledge, speak face-to-face, and make real-life connections. A place to cast a circle, set intentions, build an altar, and learn the tarot. A place to talk astrology, write spells, and grow in our practices together. For those who desire magick in the mail, subscribe to the Tamed Wild Seasonal Box - a bi-weekly delivery of magic & earth medicine. Each box is crafted around a season and includes items for the earth-spirited and the lovers of all things mystical and natural. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by Julio Montero.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio

Dec 15, 2020 • 26min
Episode 8: Yule
Yuletide Blessings from our corners of the world, to yours! This week, for episode 8 of the Magick and Alchemy Podcast, hosts Kate Belew and Kristin Lisenby explore the shadow side of midwinter. Fill your teacup and light the hearth fire, because it’s time to discuss the Wild Hunt, solstice superstitions, the Yule Lads, and glitter magick through the ages. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by KT Herr.Music by Follow the Wind, Taizo Audio. Sources:The 13 Yule Lads of Iceland - Wildhunt.orgWhy Icelands Christmas Witch is Much Cooler (and scarier) Than Krampus - Smithsonianmag.com Shoutouts: Gryla and the Yule Ladshttps://magickandalchemy.com/storytime-gryla-and-the-yule-lads/Join the Tamed Wild Coven! The Coven by Tamed Wild was created out of the desire for community. Not just any community, but a community of earth-spirited, magical witches who want to connect beyond the bounds of social media. A place to share knowledge, speak face-to-face, and make real-life connections. A place to cast a circle, set intentions, build an altar, and learn the tarot. A place to talk astrology, write spells, and grow in our practices together. For those who desire magick in the mail, subscribe to the Tamed Wild Seasonal Box - a bi-weekly delivery of magic & earth medicine. Each box is crafted around a season and includes items for the earth-spirited and the lovers of all things mystical and natural. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by Julio Montero.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio

Dec 8, 2020 • 27min
Episode 7: Winter Solstice
Blessed Winter Solstice! On episode 7 of the Magick and Alchemy Podcast, hosts Kate Belew and Kristin Lisenby discuss midwinter rituals, goddesses of fate (including Slavic Marzanna and Roman Decima), and the idea that Winter Solstice can illuminate the weaver of destiny that resides within each and every one of us.Created by Tamed Wild.Production by KT Herr.Music by Follow the Wind, Taizo Audio.Sources:Yule: Rituals, Recipes and Lore for the Winter Solsticehttps://tamedwild.com/products/sabbat-series-books?variant=29600835207228Shoutouts: Astrologer Emily RidoutJoin the Tamed Wild Coven! The Coven by Tamed Wild was created out of the desire for community. Not just any community, but a community of earth-spirited, magical witches who want to connect beyond the bounds of social media. A place to share knowledge, speak face-to-face, and make real-life connections. A place to cast a circle, set intentions, build an altar, and learn the tarot. A place to talk astrology, write spells, and grow in our practices together. For those who desire magick in the mail, subscribe to the Tamed Wild Seasonal Box - a bi-weekly delivery of magic & earth medicine. Each box is crafted around a season and includes items for the earth-spirited and the lovers of all things mystical and natural. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by Julio Montero.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio

Dec 1, 2020 • 25min
Episode 6: Persephone and Pluto
Dive into the captivating myth of Persephone, exploring her dual existence and transformation in the underworld. Discover the significance of embracing shadow aspects and the emotional bond with her mother, Demeter. The podcast also unpacks the contrasting portrayals of Hades and Pluto, revealing insights into their dynamics. Themes of cyclical life and personal growth take center stage, encouraging listeners to embrace change and reflect on their own journeys through the powerful symbolism of the underworld.

Nov 25, 2020 • 23min
Episode 5: Hecate's Garden
Welcome to episode 5 of Magick and Alchemy Podcast by Tamed Wild! Join hosts Kate Belew and Kristin Lisenby as they talk about dark goddess Hecate, her enchanted (albeit poisonous) garden, and what it means to be the Queen of the Crossroads.Created by Tamed Wild.Production by KT Herr.Music by Follow the Wind, Taizo Audio.Sources:Flora Mythologica by Johann Heinrich DierbachWitchcraft medicine, Healing Arts, Shamanic Practices, and Forbidden Plants by Claudia Muller-EbelingShoutouts:Jay’s GraveEnchantment Ritualhttps://magickandalchemy.com/ritual-series-enchantment/Join the Tamed Wild Coven! The Coven by Tamed Wild was created out of the desire for community. Not just any community, but a community of earth-spirited, magical witches who want to connect beyond the bounds of social media. A place to share knowledge, speak face-to-face, and make real-life connections. A place to cast a circle, set intentions, build an altar, and learn the tarot. A place to talk astrology, write spells, and grow in our practices together. For those who desire magick in the mail, subscribe to the Tamed Wild Seasonal Box - a bi-weekly delivery of magic & earth medicine. Each box is crafted around a season and includes items for the earth-spirited and the lovers of all things mystical and natural. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by Julio Montero.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio

Nov 16, 2020 • 27min
Episode 4: Kitchen Witchery
On episode 4 of the Magick and Alchemy Podcast, hosts Kristin Lisenby and Kate Belew discuss the archetype of the Kitchen Witch, Hearth Magick, and the importance of food in ritual.Created by Tamed Wild.Production by KT Herr.Music by Follow the Wind, Taizo Audio.Sources:Wild Recipes for a Medicinal and Magickal Kitchenhttps://tamedwild.com/products/wild-kitchen-booklet-vol-2?_pos=2&_sid=7d5422f73&_ss=r Shoutouts: Sabrina the Teenage WitchThe Chilling Adventures of SabrinaCirce by Madeline MillerStrega NonaJoin the Tamed Wild Coven! The Coven by Tamed Wild was created out of the desire for community. Not just any community, but a community of earth-spirited, magical witches who want to connect beyond the bounds of social media. A place to share knowledge, speak face-to-face, and make real-life connections. A place to cast a circle, set intentions, build an altar, and learn the tarot. A place to talk astrology, write spells, and grow in our practices together. For those who desire magick in the mail, subscribe to the Tamed Wild Seasonal Box - a bi-weekly delivery of magic & earth medicine. Each box is crafted around a season and includes items for the earth-spirited and the lovers of all things mystical and natural. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by Julio Montero.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio

Nov 11, 2020 • 39min
Episode 3: Celestial Musings with Riss Cottrill
Join Kate Belew and Kristin Lisenby for episode 3 of Magick and Alchemy by Tamed Wild! Listen in as they talk to astrologer Riss Cottrill about November’s new moon, Mars retrograde, and how we can use the planets as guides on our journey to self-discovery.Created by Tamed Wild.Production by KT Herr.Music by Follow the Wind, Taizo Audio.Sources: New Moon in Taurushttps://magickandalchemy.com/the-full-moon-in-taurus/Shoutouts: Chris Brennan with The Astrology School, Adam Elenbaas with Nightlight Astrology, Hannah’s Elsewhere, Robert hand, and Nicole Huntsman from Modern Cosmic.All My Ancestors YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxUm6GbeWPzxZsevBElIUGAAll My Ancestors Etsyhttps://www.etsy.com/shop/AllMyAncestorsAll My Ancestors Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/allmyancestors/Join the Tamed Wild Coven! The Coven by Tamed Wild was created out of the desire for community. Not just any community, but a community of earth-spirited, magical witches who want to connect beyond the bounds of social media. A place to share knowledge, speak face-to-face, and make real-life connections. A place to cast a circle, set intentions, build an altar, and learn the tarot. A place to talk astrology, write spells, and grow in our practices together. For those who desire magick in the mail, subscribe to the Tamed Wild Seasonal Box - a bi-weekly delivery of magic & earth medicine. Each box is crafted around a season and includes items for the earth-spirited and the lovers of all things mystical and natural. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by Julio Montero.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio

Nov 1, 2020 • 24min
Episode 2: Divination
In this episode, Kristin and Kate discuss mirror gazing, superstitions and practices of divination, thresholds and crossroads in spirituality, and the writing process for enhancing creativity.

Oct 27, 2020 • 27min
Episode 1: Samhain
Join Kate Belew and Kristin Lisenby for the first episode of the Magick and Alchemy Podcast by Tamed Wild! Listen in as they talk about plant allies for Samhain, the story of Dumb Supper, and their plans for the Witch’s New Year.Created by Tamed Wild.Production by KT Herr.Music: Follow the Wind, Taizo Audio.Sources:Llewellyn’s Sabbat Essentials: Samhainhttps://tamedwild.com/products/sabbat-series-books?variant=29600835731516The Sacred Herbs of Samhain by Ellen Evert Hopman Shoutouts:Robin Rose Bennett for her suggestions of HawthornJoin the Tamed Wild Coven! The Coven by Tamed Wild was created out of the desire for community. Not just any community, but a community of earth-spirited, magical witches who want to connect beyond the bounds of social media. A place to share knowledge, speak face-to-face, and make real-life connections. A place to cast a circle, set intentions, build an altar, and learn the tarot. A place to talk astrology, write spells, and grow in our practices together. For those who desire magick in the mail, subscribe to the Tamed Wild Seasonal Box - a bi-weekly delivery of magic & earth medicine. Each box is crafted around a season and includes items for the earth-spirited and the lovers of all things mystical and natural. Created by Tamed Wild.Production by Julio Montero.Music by Follow the Wind,Taizo Audio