Sit For A Spell

Wands

Have you ever wanted to use a wand but not know how to go about it? Well, this week Jess covers all things wands. We dive into the history of wands as well as some of the basic uses. We also discuss how to choose the base for your wand and what crystals or charms you may want to add. So, sit for a spell and learn with us!

 

Also.... if you miss our usual goodbye, it somehow got lost in the world of technology downloading. 

Doppelgangers

Have you met your Doppelganger or been told that you look identical to someone else? This week James gives us all the details on the mysterious and mostly unknown phenomenon of the Doppelganger. She breaks down some of the popular theories and cultural ties to the behind the idea. James also reads some of the most popular Doppelganger stories as well as shares some listener experiences. So, sit for a spell and learn with us!

Knot Tying & Cord Cutting

This week Jess and James split the episode! Jess talks all about the practice of knot magic. Including what materials you may want to use and some easy examples to get you started. In the second half, James breaks down the idea of cord cutting. She discusses ten tips to help decide if you need to cut some cords in your life, as well as how to do that. So sit for a spell, and learn with us!

Reiki Practitioner Interview (Re-release)

** Hi Everyone!**

Jess and James are taking a quick break and will be back next week with an all new episode. In the mean time we re-visit this awesome interview with Victoria, a Reiki Practitioner. 

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This week James and Jess sit down with Victoria, a Reiki Practitioner. Learn along with us as she explains the background and meaning behind practicing Reiki. Once again this episode gets a little spooky towards the end, so stick around for an interesting story.

Trigger warning: Spiders

 

Tammy and Victoria's website   http://www.heartfilledreiki.com/

Reiki Insights by Frans Stiene https://www.amazon.com/Reiki-Insights-Frans-Stiene/dp/1785357352

 

 

 

Lucid Dreaming

Can you facilitate lucid dreaming or do you want to? This week James gives a lesson on the basics of lucid dreaming, including the history and science behind the practice. We dive into different ways you can learn how to start or enhance the lucid dreaming process.  We also get into some of the positive and negative side effects lucid dreaming might have on your life. So sit for a spell, and dream with us!

Scrying

Have you ever tried scrying? Used a crystal ball or paid a visit to someone who could? This week Jess covers the divination practice of scrying. We discuss the history of the practice and the divination differences between ancient cultures. We break down the use of water, fire, mirrors, and the trusty crystal ball. We also discuss ways to get into the best head space to get the most out of the medium of your choice. So sit for a spell, and learn with us! 

Protection

With everything going on in the world today, Jess and James wanted to talk about all things protection. Jess breaks down which crystals, plants/herbs, colors, and candles you can use and mix together to create some great protection for yourself or your home. We talk about smudging/smoke cleansing, what to use, and how to do your research in that area. We also discuss the use of salt for protection as well as a few simple projects and practices that can give you that extra protection in your home. So sit for a spell, and learn with us!

Tea Leaf Reading (Tasseography)

Have you ever had your tea leaves read? This week James discusses the practice of tasseography, or tea leaf reading. We get into the different ways this can be done, what types of cups you may want to use, and the history of the divination. So sit for a spell, and learn with us!

Astrology

How connected are you to your astrological sign? Do you check your horoscope everyday? This week Jess and James get into the history and meaning behind those zodiac symbols we love so much. We talk about what each sign means, some personalty traits, and planetary connections. We also get into NASA's findings about possible shifts in the signs as well as break down a few other culture's astrological practices. We end with a very creepy story from James and a giveaway update. So sit for a spell, and learn with us!

Litha & Mercury Retrograde

This week’s episode has a lot going on since there is a lot happening in June! Jess covers the summer solstice and the upcoming Sabbat of Litha. We get into how to celebrate and how Stonehenge fits into the practice. James discusses Mercury Retrograde, and why we feel the way we do during this time. We learn that these retrogrades are not always what they seem, and ways we can get through Mercury’s Retrograde. We even get into some witchy moments, so sit for a spell and learn with us!

Film link: I'm Not Your Negro

Stonehenge Website 

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