New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional Witchcraft
337 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 346 ratingsA show about magic and witchcraft in North America
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Episodes
Episode 243 – Black and White Magic
April 14, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBWe look at history, etymology, and magical philosophy to understand magical dualism and where it came from
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – April 2024
April 03, 2024 14:30 - 21 minutes - 39.6 MBIt's time to talk eclipses!
Episode 242 – Rivers and Dreams with Elhoim Leafar
March 26, 2024 21:14 - 1 hour - 122 MBWe’re speaking with author, witch, Yoruban initiate, and activist Elhoim (Elo) Leafar about his new book Dream Witchery, growing up surrounded by Indigenous spirituality, and discovering the intersection of multiple magical and spiritual paths
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – March 2024
March 04, 2024 17:21 - 21 minutes - 39.5 MBBears, sprouts, squares, and more!
Episode 241 – Slow Spells and Magical Maintenance
February 29, 2024 19:25 - 1 hour - 137 MBLaine and Cory discuss long-term magical workings, maintaining magical altars and tools, and Laine's fear of stage magicians. Plus we answer emails about the Golden Ratio and Leap Day traditions!
Episode 240 – Designing Tarot with Evvin Marin
February 20, 2024 20:00 - 54 minutes - 100 MBWe chat with artist, animist, and awesome person Evvin Marin about creating tarot in the modern world
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – February 2024
February 05, 2024 03:15 - 22 minutes - 40.4 MBInky visions, prosthetic sausages, and a hungry moon
Episode 239 – Magic Numbers
January 30, 2024 14:22 - 1 hour - 166 MBWe discuss numerology, folk magic, and numbers in our latest episode!
Episode 238 – Chinese Folk Religion with Xueting C Ni
January 16, 2024 22:52 - 44 minutes - 81.4 MBWe speak with author and scholar Xueting Christine Ni about Chinese folklore and myth in the past and present
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – January 2024
January 04, 2024 15:38 - 24 minutes - 44.1 MBWolf Moons, Robert Burns, and Coins of Kindness
Episode 237 – Yuletide Cheer! 2023
December 23, 2023 05:34 - 41 minutes - 76.9 MBIt's time for our annual lessons and carols with music, poetry, and more!
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – December 2023
December 08, 2023 20:00 - 17 minutes - 32.6 MBCinnamon, Gingerbread, Solstices, Warm Hands
Episode 236 – Anti-Curses
November 27, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBWe take some time to consider the role of curses, counter-curses, cleansing, and even mental health as we discuss this important aspect of magical practice.
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – November 2023
November 07, 2023 14:58 - 20 minutes - 38.4 MBFoxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers
Special Episode -All Hallows’ Read 2023 – Ghostly Warnings
October 20, 2023 15:47 - 20 minutes - 38.2 MBFoxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – October 2023
October 07, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 52.5 MBFoxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers
Episode 235 – There and Back Again
September 28, 2023 18:20 - 1 hour - 122 MBTravels overseas and listener emails please!
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – September 2023
September 10, 2023 21:29 - 17 minutes - 32.9 MBFoxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers
Episode 234 – Back to School Witchery
August 31, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBPapers, Pencils, and Pentagrams!
Episode 233 – Cunning Tales with the Witch of Southern Light
August 20, 2023 14:39 - 1 hour - 113 MBFairy tales and crooked paths abound
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – August 2023
August 02, 2023 15:34 - 24 minutes - 45 MBIt happens once in a blue moon...
Episode 232 – Live from Mystic South 2023
July 29, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 69.8 MBWe share our recent experiences at the Mystic South conference
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – July 2023
July 03, 2023 20:00 - 19 minutes - 35.3 MBMoon watching, Thunder Moons, and thunder...pants?
Episode 231 – Italian American Magic with Dee Norman
June 29, 2023 17:58 - 49 minutes - 91.2 MBBurning black candles and reading cards at the kitchen table
Episode 230 – Magic on the Road
June 11, 2023 18:36 - 1 hour - 119 MBMagic for and about traveling and the open road
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – June 2023
June 04, 2023 16:44 - 22 minutes - 41.3 MBStrawberry Moons, the Origins of Elves, and Birthday Divinations
Episode 229 – The Evil Eye with Antonio Pagliarulo
May 15, 2023 18:49 - 1 hour - 123 MBThe Folklore and History of the Evil Eye
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – May 2023
May 04, 2023 17:13 - 20 minutes - 37.9 MBA Lunar Eclipse, Rosy Love Potions, and A Bawdy Tale!
Episode 228 – Thrifty Witchery with Vincent and Martha
April 30, 2023 17:22 - 1 hour - 112 MBUsing a Mighty Intention to Make Magic
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – April 2023
April 03, 2023 15:22 - 19 minutes - 36.5 MBThe Pink Moon, London Bridge, and Mummy Jars!
Episode 226 – Junk Drawer Magic (Book Preview)
March 31, 2023 14:40 - 58 minutes - 106 MBButton, button, who's got the button?
Episode 225 – All Them Witches with Kelden
March 15, 2023 02:46 - 55 minutes - 101 MBTwisted Nursery Rhymes and Sabbath Shenanigans
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – March 2023
March 02, 2023 02:00 - 16 minutes - 29.7 MBBirds, diamonds, discs, squeaky wagons, and wishing lanterns!
Episode 224 – (Smug) Bird Lore
February 20, 2023 16:47 - 1 hour - 154 MBCa-CAW!!! Feather your nest with some egg-cellent lore!
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – February 2023
February 01, 2023 22:36 - 19 minutes - 35.2 MBCards, candles, comets, coneys, and chilling out your enemies!
Episode 223 – Birthday Magic with Hannah Hawthorn
January 30, 2023 16:50 - 52 minutes - 95.5 MBHow to bewitch your solar return
Episode 222 – The Witch’s Rest
January 12, 2023 15:21 - 55 minutes - 102 MBThe value in sitting out a Sabbat once in a while
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – January 2023
January 01, 2023 18:36 - 18 minutes - 33.7 MBFirst-footing, cartomancy, helpful birds, and more!
Episode 221 – Yuletide Cheer! 2022
December 22, 2022 03:26 - 55 minutes - 101 MBOur annual "Tales and Wassails" episode for the midwinter nights
Episode 220 – Divine Divination with Siri Vincent Plouff and Cassandra Snow
December 19, 2022 17:31 - 1 hour - 137 MBWe talk tarot, runes, Queerness, and more!
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – December 2022
December 02, 2022 15:19 - 15 minutes - 28.4 MBHoliday greenery and ghosts!
Episode 219 – Otherworlds and Underworlds
November 17, 2022 14:29 - 1 hour - 177 MBA journey to Hel(l)(s) and back! Otherworlds in folklore and myth
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – November 2022
November 02, 2022 17:33 - 19 minutes - 36 MBSurly cards, fabulous fables, & bewitching bones!
Special Episode – All Hallows Read 2022
October 30, 2022 14:19 - 51 minutes - 94.3 MBSpooky stories of devils and magic gone amiss!
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – October 2022
October 02, 2022 00:04 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MBFolk tales of talking cats, diabolical cards, enchanted apples, and more!
Episode 218 – Catholic Folk Magic with The Red Text Podcast
September 29, 2022 16:56 - 1 hour - 105 MBRosaries, novenas, and witchcraft? We chat with The Red Text Podcast about Catholic folk magic
Episode 217 – Magical Mail Time
September 22, 2022 14:51 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MBWe answer listener messages about magical marbles, dreams of smug birds, mixing divination systems, and more!
Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – September 2022
September 01, 2022 15:11 - 21 minutes - 30 MBLonely cards, blackberries, magic in your coffee cup, and more!
Episode 216 – A Little Obeah with Emma Kathryn
August 28, 2022 13:04 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBIn which chat Obeah, Witchcraft, food, and ghost stories with Emma Kathryn