What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? This episode focuses on the intricate relationship between witchcraft and building community. Halo Quin elaborates on her path as a witch, her engagement with spirits, and the pivotal role of shared stories and practices in nurturing connections.• Halo introduces her background and role as an author and podcaster • Discussion on the importance of spirits and community in witchcraft • Insights on practical methods for starting local witchy meetups • Daily practices that foster relationships with the spirits and nature • The transformation through storytelling and shared experiences in community • Advice for new practitioners on embracing individuality in magical practices • Exploring the connection between creativity and witchcraft • Encouragement to seek and share personal stories and experiences • Halo's reflections on the enchantment of the world around us Follow and join Halo now- visit her website at haloquin.net!Support the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? Leah passionately discusses the intersection of being queer, trans, and a witch, emphasizing the importance of joy as a form of resistance in challenging times. They share personal insights on community support, empowerment through witchcraft, and the celebration of trans identities. • Leah introduces their identity as a queer trans witch • The importance of recognizing privilege within identities • Reassurance that trans individuals are not alone in their struggles • Trans joy as a significant act of resistance against oppression • Advocating for happiness amidst societal challenges • Building sustainable activism rooted in love and community • The empowering role of witchcraft in personal and collective identity • Witchcraft as a means of self-discovery and freedom • Encouragement to explore spirituality through witchcraft • Celebrating the connections and resilience within the trans communitySupport the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? I'll be taking the month of February off. If you're interested in borrowing my platform to give out resources, experimenting with podcasting, or just helping people get through this, please reach out to youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail. Support the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? This episode highlights the intricate relationship between witchcraft, identity, and community through the lens of Rebecca Beyer's journey into Appalachian folk magic. The importance of cultural appreciation, imposter syndrome, and storytelling within the magical community offers listeners valuable insights and encourages a deeper understanding of their practices. • Exploration of Appalachian folk magic and herbalism • Journey from Wicca to traditional witchcraft • Cultural appropriation vs. appreciation discourse • Imposter syndrome challenges in magical practice • Storytelling and the significance of folklore • Importance of local community engagement • Upcoming classes and resources for learningFollow Rebecca here!bloodandspicebush.comSupport the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? I'll have an episode out later this week. Until then, enjoy the way my voice sounds in a parking lot. Support the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? This is just a quick note to listeners about why there's no episode today, and explaining the schedule change to follow.Also, puppy!Support the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? This episode features Braxtin the Spork Witch, who shares deeply personal stories about chronic illness, mental health, and the significance of community in witchcraft. They emphasize the importance of being authentic in one's spiritual journey while using the metaphor of the spork to highlight versatility and adaptability. • Defining witchcraft as a personal journey • The significance of community and support • Empowerment through embracing chaos and vulnerability • Exploring the concept of the spork as a versatile symbol • Braxton's healing journey, including challenges with mental health • The importance of radical acceptance and self-care • Encouraging new witches to find their unique paths Take a moment to explore their products and stories or connect with us on social media for even more witchy inspiration! Visit Braxtin's website: thesporkwitch.comSupport the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? Embark on an enchanting journey with us as we welcome Adam, also known as the mesmerizing August Thunderstorms, to share their unique path as an eclectic witch and drag performer. With talents ranging from intuitive oracle reading to crafting upcycled clothing, Adam's story is a testament to the power of embracing one's true self and the resilience embedded in the witch community. Discover how Adam weaves art, music, and hospitality into their spiritual practice, drawing inspiration from witch-themed media and the empowering identity of being a witch.Honesty, intention, and authenticity take center stage as we uncover the transformative impact of witchcraft on everyday life. Adam reveals how embracing these principles has helped them align with my true desires, while facing the truth has opened new doors for personal growth. Join us in reflecting on how family dynamics, influenced by their grandmother's independent spirit, shapeed their spiritual practice, while overcoming challenges with those who may not understand their path. By maintaining authenticity, Adam strives to live a life where their thoughts and feelings are expressed fully.Explore the magical world of personal tools and self-care rituals, as Adam sharestheir appreciation for cherished items like a unique wand and beloved oracle decks. The importance of elemental influences, such as air and water, is highlighted as we discuss the need for personalized spiritual practices that honor individual needs. With potential future guests like Morgana and Trinity, who bring diverse perspectives to the table, we emphasize the value of inclusivity and self-prioritization within the spiritual community. Join us for a compelling exploration of witchcraft, spirituality, and the connections that enrich our lives.Follow Adam on instagram!Support the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? Sorry there's no episode this week, my guest got sick the day of the interview. Hope to be back on New Year's Eve with a new witch. See you soon!Support the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? Kat Sketch, a renowned artist celebrated for her mesmerizing beauty and makeup effects on YouTube, joins us to share her extraordinary spiritual journey. Growing up with Japanese and Native American roots, Kat has always felt a deep connection with her ancestors. This connection intensified when she moved into a haunted apartment in Pasadena, leading to fascinating ghostly encounters. Her spiritual practices, influenced by Shinto traditions, include working with ancestral altars and nature, revealing the profound significance of New Year's rituals in her culture. Kat's story inspires us to embrace our cultural heritage in both personal and creative pursuits.Ever felt like a fraud? You're not alone. Imposter syndrome is a common struggle among creatives, and we explore this through Kat's experiences. With inattentive ADHD adding another layer of complexity, Kat discusses her journey to balance work and creativity without succumbing to the pressure of perfection. She opens up about her evolving spiritual practices, such as crafting personal alternatives to traditional rituals, which help maintain her connection with ancestors. We also delve into the liberating power of meditative practices, like magical bathing, as a means of spiritual rejuvenation and connection.Our conversation is a tapestry of stories, from facing stereotypes in vibrant spiritual communities to the heartwarming tales of influential figures like Kat's grandmother. We celebrate the diversity and representation that enrich our spiritual paths, alongside the support of individuals who encourage us to grow. With a hint of humor and affection, we touch on potential guests for future episodes, promising more witchy content to fuel your spirit. Don't forget to connect with Your Average Witch Podcast on social media and join us next Tuesday for another enchanting journey.Follow Kat Sketch on YouTube here!Grandma Yoshi story part 1Grandma Yoshi story part 2Support the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483