THE CIRCLE IS podCAST

Join us for an insightful episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST as Mat Auryn and Rachel True welcome Danielle Dionne, psychic medium, witch, and author of Magical Mediumship and Chronically Magickal. Danielle shares her journey into mediumship, beginning with childhood encounters with the dead and evolving into a deep connection with ancestral and death work. The conversation dives into the importance of setting boundaries with spirits, how mediumship can blend with magickal practices, and the role of evidence in validating psychic abilities. Danielle also opens up about living with chronic illness and how it reshaped her witchcraft, from blessing medications to redefining her spiritual practice. Mat shares personal stories of Danielle’s mediumship, highlighting her accuracy and the impact of evidential readings. They also explore the taboo subject of death, including Danielle’s work in natural death care and her advocacy for the “good death.” This episode offers a deep look into the intersections of mediumship, chronic illness, and magick, providing both wisdom and inspiration for anyone walking a spiritual path.Danielle’s Links:Danielle’s Website: http://www.danielledionne.comDanielle’s Business: https://www.seedandsickle.com Danielle’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Danielle-Dionne/author/B0854MJRPSOur Links:Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.comTrue Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61

Mitch Horowitz, a leading voice in occultism and mysticism, explores intriguing topics from cultural conditioning of extraterrestrial terms to Carl Jung's interpretation of UFOs as modern encounters with the numinous. He delves into the concept of egregores, connecting ancient thought forms to today's phenomena like Slenderman. Their discussion critiques misconceptions of the Illuminati, contrasts modern conspiracy theories with historical truths, and examines the spiritual implications of synthetic versus natural materials in contemporary life.

Join us for a spirited episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST with Rachel True and Mat Auryn as we welcome the dynamic Lilith Dorsey. As a renowned expert in Voodoo and witchcraft, Lilith guides us on a vibrant journey through the mystical streets of New Orleans, sharing the traditions and magick that define this unique city. We explore the influence of Priestess Miriam Chamani, delving into the connections between Voodoo, witchcraft, and the power of working with one’s ancestors. Lilith shares practical tips on how to tap into the energy of tarot cards for everyday magick, revealing insights from their book, Tarot Every Witch Way.This episode also touches on the importance of maintaining a consistent spiritual practice and how to confront your inner 'jabberwocky’ holding you back. We discuss the beauty of embracing your "weird" side, celebrating individuality and the unique path each of us walks in the magickal world. Filled with wisdom, humor, and plenty of magickal vibes, this episode offers both depth and lighthearted moments, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of spirituality, ancestry, and the transformative power of magick.Lilith’s Links:Her website: https://lilithdorsey.comHer Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lilithdorseyHer Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Lilith-Dorsey/author/B001KHME5GOur Links:Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.comTrue Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61

Join us for a lively episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST with Rachel True and Mat Auryn as we welcome special guest Theresa Reed, known as "the Tarot Lady." Theresa shares her incredible journey from bartending in a biker bar to becoming a professional tarot reader and prolific author. We dive into the good, the bad, and the petty of the tarot community, and explore how to vet a good tarot reader or teacher. Theresa weighs in on the controversial topic of twin flames and soulmates, and recounts her experiences, both good and bad, with having others read for her. We discuss the phenomenon of reading for clients going through similar issues to your own at the time versus projecting in readings, and the projections others place on tarot readers and spiritual authors. Theresa sheds light on the heavy topics that come up when reading for the public that people often overlook, and the potential dangers involved. We also tackle the issue of unsolicited readings and bartering readings. Theresa’s advice and wisdom for tarot readers rounds out this episode, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in tarot. Join us for an enlightening conversation filled with Theresa's unique insights and practical advice.Theresa’s Links:Website: https://www.thetarotlady.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetarotladyThreads: https://www.threads.net/@thetarotladyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetarotladyPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thetarotladyTarot For Beginners class https://insighteventsusa.com/tarot-for-beginnersLatest Book - The Cards Your Dealt: https://www.thetarotlady.com/cards-you-are-dealtOur Links:Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.comTrue Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61

Join us for an evocative episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST with Rachel True and Mat Auryn as we welcome special guest musician Chelsea Wolfe. Known for her hauntingly beautiful music that blends elements of goth, folk, trip-hop, industrial, and metal, Chelsea opens up about her latest album, “She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She.” We delve into her experiences with sleep paralysis, hypersigils, and the concept of future selves reaching back to us. Chelsea shares her journey with sobriety, willpower, and how these have impacted her creativity and magick. We discuss her views on claiming the word "witch," her religious past, and her thoughts on the tarot. The conversation extends to her opinions on AI, what pop music she’s currently listening to, and more. Tune in to discover the magickal underpinnings of Chelsea Wolfe's musicand much more. This episode promises to be a mesmerizing exploration of sound, spirit, and the sorcery of creativity.Chelsea Wolfe’s Links:Her Website: https://chelseawolfe.com/Her Music: https://chelseawolfe.com/music/Show Tickets & Info: https://chelseawolfe.com/shows/Our Links:Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.comTrue Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61

Damien Echols, known for his gripping tale of survival on death row after a wrongful conviction, discusses how magick transformed his life. He delves into his journey of personal growth through High Ceremonial Magick, connecting spirituality with trauma and justice. The conversation touches on generational wisdom, including the impact of figures like Silver RavenWolf on modern witchcraft. Additionally, they explore the intertwining of everyday actions with magickal practices, emphasizing personal responsibility and the influence of energy in our communities.

Join us for an electrifying episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST with Rachel True and Mat Auryn as we welcome special guest Celeste Brooks, an acclaimed astrologer and Program Director and a board member of the Organization of Professional Astrology (OPA) with a unique perspective on the cosmic influences shaping our world. Minutes before we recorded this podcast, shots were fired at Trump, though we didn't have details. Since we had Celeste on to talk about the state of the US and its astrology, we immediately jumped into that and have rushed this episode in the queue due to its timely nature. This episode dives into the astrology of the Trump shooting, uncovering the celestial dynamics at play during this critical event. We then explore the astrological profiles of Trump, Biden, and Harris as the election season heats up, offering insights into their potential paths and challenges. Celeste shares her personal journey as a black astrologer, navigating the transition from a Fortune 500 company to a professional astrologer, and the unique perspectives and challenges she brings to her practice. We also delve into the concept of the Astrologer of the United States and the nation's Pluto Return, discussing its implications for the country's future. We also discuss Project 2025 and its political and astrological significance, and stay tuned for a  forecast for each zodiac sign this year.Celeste Links:Her website is https://www.astrologybyceleste.com/ Monthly New Moon Workshops live on Zoom with Celeste: https://www.astrologybyceleste.com/events Join Celeste in Park City Utah from Oct 16 – 21 at the OPA retreat for Moon Mastery™, a deep dive into all things about the Moon: https://opaastrology.org/register/opa-retreat-2024/

In this spellbinding episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST, Rachel True and Mat Auryn welcome the legendary Ivo Dominguez, Jr., a Wiccan elder, magickal adept, and author of several books including the Witch’s Sun Sign Series with Llewellyn. Ivo takes us on a captivating journey through the rich history of astrology, revealing its evolution and significance across cultures and the differences in astrological modalities. They tackle skeptics and critics of astrology, sharing savvy tips on how to respond. Ivo recounts his personal journey starting as a young immigrant from Cuba during the Revolution and his entry into magick. He reveals the tale of a cop infiltrating his coven during the Satanic Panic, highlighting the occult community's challenges during the heights of societal paranoia. They dive deep into coven dynamics, offering sage advice on avoiding pitfalls and finding a supportive coven. The episode also navigates the turbulent waters of witchcraft drama and witch wars, with Ivo providing insights on maintaining community harmony. He gives an astrological forecast of the United States, offering a unique glimpse into the nation's future. Bursting with wisdom and riveting stories, this episode is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by astrology, magick, and the occult. Don’t miss this enchanting conversation with Ivo Dominguez, Jr.!Ivo’s Website: www.ivodominguezjr.comThe Witch’s Sun Sign Series: https://www.llewellyn.com/browse_series.php?series=1305Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.comTrue Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61

In this insightful episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST, Rachel True and Mat Auryn sit down with the talented actress and author Sarah Lassez. Known for her roles in "Mad Cowgirl" and "Nowhere," and “Invaders from Proxima B” and her memoir "Psychic Junkie," Sarah takes us through her fascinating career and personal experiences. The discussion kicks off with spotting scam artist readers and protecting oneself from them. A major focus is on Sarah's previous addiction to psychic and tarot readings, inspiring her to write "Psychic Junkie." Together, they explore the toxic co-dependency of the twin flames concept, the emotional state of limerance, and whether psychics can actually predict the future. Rachel and Sarah also discuss life in Hollywood as actresses, sharing insights and stories from their careers.Sarah’s business, Happy Heart Hypnosis, helps people become their own psychics and break free from co-dependent relationships and addiction to tarot readers. The episode delves into the connections between brainwave states, psychic abilities, and hypnosis. They also share insights on shadow work and Marie Kondo’s methods. Packed with wisdom and engaging stories, don’t miss this insightful conversation with Sarah Lassez!Sarah’s Website: www.HappyHeartHypnosis.comStarring Rachel True and Mat Auryn, The Circle is Podcast is a playful spiritual discussion series featuring interviews with authors and celebrities. Rachel True, renowned for her roles in The Craft, Nowhere, and Half Baked, is also a lifelong tarot practitioner and author of the True Heart Intuitive Tarot. She blends her acting talent with her mystical expertise, residing in Los Angeles with her Siamese cat. Mat Auryn is an award-winning author and influential teacher in occultism and witchcraft, known for his bestsellers Psychic Witch, Mastering Magick, and The Psychic Art of Tarot. He worked as a professional psychic in Salem and contributes to various publications, including a regular column in Witches & Pagans magazine. Mat is on the faculty at the Omega Institute of Holistic Studies and co-owns Datura Trading Co. and Modern Witch University.—Interested in sponsoring this podcast? Contact us at devin@modernwitch.com—Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.com——The Psychic Witch Retreat: https://auryn.net/omega___True Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61

Get ready for an emotional and laughter-filled rollercoaster ride on this episode of THE CIRCLE IS podCAST! Rachel True and Mat Auryn sit down with the fabulous Courtney Weber to chat about her latest book, Sacred Tears. They dive into the complex world of grief, discussing a wide range of experiences—from the loss of a loved one to the heartache of breakups and the pain of losing a friend. They explore the many ways people handle grief, offering practical advice on how to support others through their darkest times and how to navigate those awkward "What do I do or say?" moments without sticking your foot in your mouth. Rachel and Mat open up about their childhood experiences in the foster care system, revealing how those challenging times shaped their identities and influenced their perspectives on life. Amidst the heavy topics, the conversation takes a fun side tangent as they reminisce about the Smashing Pumpkins, adding a nostalgic touch to the episode. The discussion goes deeper as the trio delves into the concept of collective grief, examining how societal issues and global events impact our personal experiences of loss. They touch on the complexities of privilege and the often unspoken burden of ancestral guilt, approaching these heavy subjects with a mix of insight and candor. This episode is filled with raw honesty, personal stories, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the spiral of grief and healing. Whether you're dealing with your own loss or supporting someone else, this conversation offers valuable insights and heartfelt support. Courtney’s Website:  www.courtneyaweber.com——Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.comTrue Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61