Wildly Tarot Podcast
226 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 178 ratingsTwo friends talk tarot, mysticism, and everything in between!
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Goodbye, Holly!
April 08, 2024 19:24 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBYes, you read that title correctly, this is Holly's final episode with Wildly Tarot as a regular co-host. Listen to hear why she's stepping away and why checking in with your (metaphorical) balls is very important! You can follow Holly on her journey forth from Wildly Tarot on her Instagram . Ettie will be back at the beginning of June with a new season and new era of Wildly Tarot!! Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and Arcana, Deck by Deck, is available now! Please ...
Buffy Tarot
March 14, 2024 18:43 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBOur guest co-host for the episode is Claire Goodchild from Black and the Moon, author of Book of Ancestors and creator of some of our fave tarot and oracle decks like Antique Anatomy Tarot, Memento Mori Oracle and Compendium of Constellations. You can also pre-order their new collaboration with Harney and Sons on How to Read Tea Leaves. Apologies that Ettie's cold made things sound off during the episode. Our question for the episode involves our 30-something querent asking about their dat...
Eldritch Overload Tarot
March 04, 2024 22:19 - 1 hour - 77.5 MBThis week we welcome the infamous, Rachel, friend of the pod, as our guest host with Ettie!! We talk about meeting in real life, tattoos, and tarot decks! Our first question of the episode inquires about a life change for a job or early retirement, and our second question is about what to do during a rough patch in their relationship. Our deck of the week is the SUPER shiny and very cool Eldridtch Overload Tarot by Weird Works! Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and...
The Wooden Tarot
February 24, 2024 18:46 - 1 hour - 96 MBThe Wildly Geeky They-Thems have taken over the podcast as Ettie's dear friend, Logan, has stepped in as guest host for the episode. We talk Drag Race, we talk D&D, we talk Baldudr's Gate 3 and geek out over the companions and voice actors. (Ettie admits writing fanfiction) It's a whole thing. Logan mentions Matteo Lane's special ,Ettie mentions Nick's Hot Chicken Challenge featuring Bob the Drag Queen. Definitely a quirky queer good time! Our questions of the episode involve a potential ...
Millennial Tarot
February 13, 2024 17:09 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBWelcome to Wildly Tarot Podcast's first guest episode for the month with Ettie's close friend, Jo! We have a bit of banter then answer questions from listeners, both of whom are in the middle of their own mental health journeys and seeking guidance and hope while they're in the middle of things! Our deck of the episode is the Millennial Tarot Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and Arcana, Deck by Deck, is available now! Please leave an Amazon review to help with t...
Reunited and it feels so good
February 05, 2024 00:04 - 47 minutes - 42.4 MBWelcome to our first episode of our Spring Season!! Holly and Ettie catch up with what's been going on over their breaks, musings about how our tarot practice has changed in the six years we've been recording the podcast and give a small preview of what to expect for the month of February as Holly travels and Ettie is left running the show! Join us next week when we review The Millennial Tarot with friend of the podcast, Jo as guest cohost! Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying ...
Intrusive Thoughts
December 08, 2023 17:39 - 55 minutes - 48.2 MBIn this episode since we don't have any questions, we just allow the intrusive thoughts to run wild starting with Holly discussing the FOUR kinds of cranberry sauce she is making for Thanksgiving dinner, including Mama Stamberg's Cranberry Relish Recipe that calls for onions, sour cream and horseradish. We continue our discussion through a myriad of tarot topics, documentaries, and personal stories to round out our last episode of this season! We will be back in January for hopefully a mo...
Seaborn Kipper
November 01, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBIn this episode we go straight into banter, so good luck if you're a new listener and have no idea who we are and what our podcast is about. (haha) Our questions of the episode involve a listener who wants guidance for avoiding Autistic Burnout and our first question in a year asking for romance advice! Our deck of the episode isn't a normal review you would expect from us, but more of an introduction/celebration of Seaborn Kipper by Siolo Thompson and Thomas Witholt (Hermitsmirror). ...
The Mushroom Tarot
October 24, 2023 18:15 - 57 minutes - 48.2 MBA little audio warning that our dogs decided to interject periodically during our recording session. Excuse us while we get a little distracted in our opening by Jamie Sawyer's Last Chance Items sale! Our questions for the episode are helping our first listener find where they need to direct their attention and a revisit a question our second listener asked in our Spring season and draw cards to encourage them on their journey. Our deck of the week is The Mushroom Tarot! Remember to "Eat M...
Questions & Hiatus Decks
October 06, 2023 18:47 - 57 minutes - 50.9 MBWe're officially back after an unexpected few more weeks of hiatus! We start off the episode talking about Esther's new adventure into Yoga Teacher Training then we idive into our normal episode format of 2 questions and a review! Our first question is about pursuing a career and what some ~interesting cards our listener drew could mean. The second question of our episode involves a content warning for pregnancy, miscarriage, and death of a loved one so please take care as you listen to thi...
Summer Recap!
September 12, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBEsther is officially back in the USA so we start off our Fall Season by covering how her big move went and how things are now that she's back on American soil. Then Esther gets to live vicariously through Holly sharing about her exciting experiences at a Steamy Lit Con! Books mentioned in the episode: Satisfaction Guaranteed Paperback by Karelia Stetz-Waters The Beast of Beswick by Amalie Howard A Cowboy to Remember (series) by Rebekah Weatherspoon Role Playing by Cathy Yardley Our b...
The Pulp Tarot
July 06, 2023 02:53 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBOpening banter involves waxing poetically about National Parks, Nature, Wedding enjoyment, and "Fuck Mustard"! Our opening question is from one of our faves, Patrick from Queen of Glam Tarot asking how they can re-direct their energy during a time when their public persona is under attack from the recent legislation currently happening in their state. Our second question from Lauren asks about next steps in their life in pursuing a Masters in Social Work or a Masters in Marriage and Family T...
Transient Light Tarot
June 23, 2023 07:14 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBEsther and Holly begin the episode by talking about the recent hiking trip Esther has returned from, and get back to our normal "2 questions and a deck review" format! Our first question of the episode is from a listener who is wondering about their path through grad school and our second question is from a Mom of two who wants to expand her hebalism passion into becoming a clinical herbalist. The deck review for this episode is the Transient Light Tarot by Ari Wisner. Our book, The Histor...
Guided Hand Tarot
June 15, 2023 07:28 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBHappy Pride Month, everyone! For the first time in awhile we're doing 2 questions and a deck review!! The first question from our listener asks about how they can help their daughter pursue hobbies that would fit her personality and style of interacting with the world around her. CONTENT WARNING: Our second question is a bit spicy from a listener asking for sex and relationship advice with a little clarity from a spread she previously did about the sexual frustration between she and her part...
Fyodor Pavlov Tarot
June 07, 2023 04:46 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBIn this episode we have some (now normal) lenghty banter and answer a listener's question about how they can get over a funk they've been in. Our deck of the episode is Esther twisting Holly's arm to FINALLY purchase the Fyodor Pavlov Tarot by Fyodor Pavlov! Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and Arcana, Deck by Deck, is available now! Please leave an Amazon review to help with the algorithm! Do you love Holly and Esther, Existential Dread, and Bed? Then you'll love ...
Midnight Magic Tarot
May 20, 2023 16:46 - 52 minutes - 64.9 MBOur banter for the episode includes wearing curlers in public and Convincing Esther to move to the West Coast when getting back to the states. Our question of the episode our listener asks about pivoting to a new career in Wedding and Event planning. Somehow this lead to talking about trying to remember the plot of "While You Were Sleeping" the "erotic thriller" with Sandra Bullock. We then discovered that we both mis-read and therefore misunderstoof the plot for "One Last Stop" by Casey McQ...
Spring 2023 Deck Preview
May 10, 2023 04:22 - 52 minutes - 49.6 MBIn our first official episode of the season, the gals talk about books they've read and decks they purchased or received while on hiatus as a mini preview of what to expect this Spring season! Books mentioned: Last Chance Scoundrels Series by Eva Leigh Walking to the End of the World by the bestest Editor in the world, Beth Jusino Decks mentioned: Squid Cake Marseille Pulp Tarot Midnight Magic Paintings for Abundance Tarot (Korea only deck) Transient Light Tarot Everyday Witch O...
Questions
April 28, 2023 05:51 - 1 hour - 77 MBWhoops! Esther, the beautiful and busy idiot forgot to release this episode when it was originally supposed to be released (in the beginning of April) and just discovered it in her saved files folder. So please excuse the tardiness of this release! Don't worry, we are back and starting our Spring Season now! We have a lengthy catch up about our various travels so if you prefer to skip the banter, you can go to around the 23 minute mark and start there. . We have four questions from listen...
Traditional Korean Tarot
March 06, 2023 11:35 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBIn this episode, Holly and Esther catch up on how her hiking trip to Thailand went and preparations Holly is making for her trip to Ireland and England. Our questions of the episode involve the transition to a new job role that's a bit out of our listener's comfort zone. As well as a listener wondering what to do with friends who have gone "Q-woo" and pursuing new friendships. Our deck of the episode is the Traditional Korean Tarot by Bana; an artist Esther has been personally obsessed w...
Building a Tattoo Mantra for Esther with Compendium of Constellations
February 17, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 37.7 MB(Apologies for Esther's mic issues, all of the mics were actively dying during recording and we didn't realize until later what had happened.) Our Handy-Dandy-Form didn't have any question submissions for this episode, so Holly sat Esther down to do a reading for her trip to Thailand and how meaningful it's going to be. Then to build on that Esther has had writer's block surrounding a mantra for her tattoo that she'll be getting on the trip so we talk through things and use the fab Compen...
Coming Soon: (Decks we can’t wait to have in our greedy lil hands).
February 11, 2023 13:17 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBWe chat about how busy/not busy we've been lately and get into questions (with a few minor rabbit trails including Petty Curses) from our listeners. One from our listener John includes and update about the relationship where we drew the 5 of Swords and the Tower and includes a new question about his job in the tech industry. Our second question from Dani concerns her toxic Mother and concerned about the impact it is having on her brother. As we're gearing up for this season, we wanted to...
Catch Up! || Winter 2023
February 02, 2023 13:40 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBWelcome to our Winter 2023 season!!! This episode we catch up with each other (mostly talking about our dogs, sorry not sorry!) and go over what's been going on in our lives and what decks and books we read over the break! We begin answering questions starting in our next episode, so if you have a question you would like answered for our Winter 2023 season, please submit it so we have time to get to it! Stuff we talked about in this episode: Tarot de Carlotydes Heartstopper Graphic No...
Song of the Grandmothers Oracle
January 24, 2023 13:51 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBWelcome to the first episode of our 2023 season of Wildly Tarot! We're so excited to release this amazing episode where we sit down and talk to Kara (Joyful Resonance) and Mari (Mari in the Sky) to talk about how they combined forces to release their stunning deck, Song of the Grandmothers. You can find Kara on Instagram and check out her website for all of her offerings if you're interested in receiving a reading from her. Follow Mari on Instagram and check out her website here! Our book,...
X-tra X-tra Long Questions Episode
December 23, 2022 04:52 - 57 minutes - 77.3 MBIn our last epiosde of the Fall 2022 season, we have a LOT of banter and FIVE listener questions for you all! We have parenthood, jobs, starting new ventures, dealing 3 types of nemesis, and some long awaited Patreon Shout Outs! Also we talked about the amazing Fae Flute-playing Katie in the episode so go check out her Youtube Channel and Spotify Artist page!!! We love you all so much and thank you for making our Fall 2022 season a success and encouraging us each step of the way! See you i...
Daily Rituals Oracle
December 04, 2022 06:29 - 57 minutes - 51.5 MBWee content warning at the top that our opening banter includes discussion about medical procedures both human and animal. (Nothing is wrong, we're just passionate about our dogs and their health!) For our first question of the episode our querent asks about moving up the timeline for moving closer to family from the 'less than Utah-pian society they've been living in. The second question from Jess about doing readings publically and how to become more confident. While we usually don't l...
Cosmic C*nt Tarot
November 28, 2022 05:25 - 58 minutes - 56.2 MBThis episode got stuck behind some cobwebs in Esther's download folder, but while it's a few weeks old we're still up to our usual shenanigans. Our questions of the episode are a from a listener who wants to figure out how to pursue their writing passion and another listener who is working with their partner on establishing systems in their life and household that work for them. Our deck of the episode is Cosmic C*nt Tarot by Samatha West. It's a deck that Holly already has the first edi...
Ragnarok: Twilight Tarot
November 13, 2022 05:40 - 58 minutes - 63.7 MBThis episode has so much joy, so prepare yourself for laughter! Our first question asks about moving through grief through the loss of a spouse. Some resources that Holly mentioned are "The Hot Young Widow's Club" and Nora McInerny's Ted Talk. Our second question asks about how our listener can prepare for physically moving to a new country and adjusting to life there. Our third question asks what we mean when we say that a deck is "WooWoo" vs saying that a deck is "Esoteric. Our deck of ...
The Cantigee Oracle with Rae Diamond & Laura Zuspan
November 05, 2022 06:05 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBIn this episode Holly and Esther sit down with the creators of The Cantigee Oracle: An Ecological Spiritual Guide and Creative Prompt Deck, by Rae Diamond (Author), Laura Zuspan (Illustrator)! We had a wonderful time discussing this 4 year, 52 card deck and 300 page guidebook (Or as Esther calls it a 'Magnus Opus') that can be used for ecological and creative grounding with the world around us. We talk about the various ways the deck can be used; weekly Altar cards, drawing a card to conne...
Book of Séances with Claire Goodchild
October 23, 2022 10:41 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBWe are so excited to sit down with super close friend of the pod, Claire Goodchild of Black and the Moon, to talk about her new release "The Book of Séances: A Guide to Divination and Speaking to Spirits"!! We loved so much getting a behind the scenes look at Claire's writing process, favorite divination styles she explored in the book, things that surprised her along the way, and the items she puts in her cemetary kit!We absolutely are thrilled at being able to sit down and gush with Claire...
Ancestral Grimoire with Nancy Hendrickson
October 15, 2022 06:28 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBThis week Nancy Hendrickson of Ancestral Tarot returns to talk to us about her new book, Ancestral Grimoire: Connect with the Wisdom of the Ancestors through Tarot, Oracles, and Magic! Building on the foundation of Ancestral Tarot, Nancy has written this book as an experience to dive into a different theme each month to connect even deeper with our Ancestors to create our own personal Grimoire. You can find Nancy on Instagram and listen to her podcast with Erika on Youtube! Our book, The H...
The Tarot of Curious Creatures
October 09, 2022 02:39 - 51 minutes - 50 MBIn this episode we immediately get down to business because *someone* has jury duty. In our first question of the episode, a listener asks how to connect with their Grandmother using tarot so we pull out "Ancestral Tarot" by Nancy Hendrikson and use a spread she created to connect with our beloved dead. Our second question of the episode asks what our listener can do to expand and become more confident in their practice. Our deck of the episode welcomes a new format we will periodically do...
Twist Your Fate with Theresa Reed
October 01, 2022 03:00 - 33 minutes - 50.9 MBWe are so thrilled that in this episode we sit down with The Tarot Lady herself, Theresa Reed! We totally fangirled over finally being able to meet and talk tarot, astrology, and her outstanding new book that combines the two; Twist Your Fate: Manifest Success with Astrology and Tarot! It was an absolute joy to have this as the first interview of our Fall season! You can find everything she has to offer on her website, and follow her Twitter and Instagram. Stuff mentioned in this epsiode: ...
Moon Tarot Baby
September 27, 2022 11:26 - 33 minutes - 34.2 MBOur opening banter is still us continuing to enjoy the "Idiots to lovers" trope in Romance, referencing a book (or two) that have hit that sweet spot recently. Our first question of the episode is more of an update from a listener!! (We love those!) Our second question is from Stephen Hanrahan asking the cards if starting an OnlyFans (or something similar) is a good direction to go towards since Instagram isn't the best platform for artists. We're back with our first deck review of our Fal...
Baby, We’re Back! (With some hiatus decks & books!)
September 09, 2022 03:29 - 6 minutes - 59 MBWe begin our episode with a little chat about our summer and what our plan is for the future schedule of the podcast. If you want more hot goss about our summer, you can check out our Post Hiatus Wrap Up episode on Patreon! A question from our first listener asks about reading tarot as an athiest/agnotic. (Just for documentation; we suggested to explore an Archetypal Tarot style called Jungian Tarot. So check that out if you're interested!) We also go into exploring other woo-woo areas tha...
Summer Hiatus
June 03, 2022 04:29 - 6 minutes - 6.82 MBListeners, we've powered through every summer since the inception of our podcast. Well this year we're taking a break until September so we won't have burn out by the time our Summer is over. Thank you so much for understanding. See you in September!
Re-release of the Book of Speculation
May 06, 2022 23:15 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBWe're dealing with some major personal stuff that's prevented us from recording for the last few weeks (don't worry, all humans and animals are physically safe) so we're revisiting an old favorite from December of 2018--our recap of the Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler. Also, this is Holly's literal first time using the audio editing part of her brain so please bear with us! WE LOVE YOUUUU!
Meraki Tarot
April 25, 2022 06:16 - 57 minutes - 56.5 MBWe open the show by bantering about modern RomComs and Holly implores everyone to go see The Lost City starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum and Daniel Radcliffe immediately! We did our annoucements at the front end of the episode since we have so many friends whose projects we wanted to hype! Our questions for the episode involve our first querent wanting to know how they can engage with their writing and our second querent asks about the best living situation for them and their wonderf...
Exquisite Familiars Oracle
April 14, 2022 05:21 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBHolly and Esther were so excited to see each other and shoot the shit that we had a lenghty banter about reading and finding our groove again! Our listener questions for this episode don't require pulling cards but are tarot related answering a "Desert Island Decks" styled question and how we created our podcast intro! Holly's Decks: Compendium of Constellations Ethereal Visions 1988 Cosmic Tarot The Vindur Deck Hilda Tarot Esther's Decks: Memento Mori Spirit Keeper's Tarot, Vitruvian e...
Good Karma Tarot
March 31, 2022 06:29 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBHolly and Esther immediately start recording after seeing each other because they both already have different thoughts about our deck of the episode! Holly also explains why her coffee delayed her appearance for their recording. (We are a pro-coffee and pro-union podcast in case that needed to be clarified.) Our questions for the episode involve whether our first querent should continue seeing a psychiatrist now that they've found a therapist. Our second querent asks how to tell a partner ...
Amor Et Psyche Oracle
March 17, 2022 02:56 - 55 minutes - 55.4 MBHolly shares about her new hair gloss treatment that made her beautiful red hair more vibrant and we talk about how we narrowly avoided our "Oops All Oracle" episode becoming an "Oops all Black and the Moon Oracle" episode. Both questions for the episode are a little similar, previously we've answered questions for both questions and so there's a return to ask where the relationships stand now and how to proceed forward. Unsurprisingly, Compendium of Constellations and RECLAIM Oracle do no...
Contemporary Tarot Decks [Part Two]
March 10, 2022 12:18 - 53 minutes - 52.3 MBThe banter of the episode involves Holly and Esther talking about their much anticipated D&D game and teases for a possible future game for Patrons. Our first question of the episode asks about their career as the breadwinner of their home and how they can find a career that meets their needs both emotionally and monitarily. Our second question asks about using oracle decks in readings and we go on a ~slight rant about how Oracle decks are treated in the tarot community and about how we in...
Contemporary Tarot Decks [Part One]
March 03, 2022 04:54 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBWe open our episode talking about the new Coffee/Baba Yaga tattoo Esther is getting and how things we were warned about in our childhood are absolutely not as relevant as we expected them to be. Our questions this episode ask about a job that possibly could be too good to be true for our first querent and our second question asks why we personally don't read reversals on the podcast. The decks we talk about in this episode come from the first half of the contemporary section of our book:...
Motherpeace Tarot
February 21, 2022 03:53 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBApologies for the late release of this episode, there was a death in Esther's family so we are grateful for your patience. In this episode we mention the 100 Day Dress challenge Esther is doing along with the no-clothing-buy Esther and Holly are doing together! The first question of the episode asks about when would be a good time to become a dog parent. (When this happens, we absolutely demand dog tax pictures!) Our section of question, is a longer one about the multiple decisions our que...
Questions & Books
February 08, 2022 06:46 - 52 minutes - 52.4 MBSince our deck of the week, Moon Baby Tarot, fell through, this episode is about a pair of questions we got from a listener recently who is going through some big life and job transitions...and keep listening if you're here for a smol little rant about the first non-fiction book Holly has read in a long time. Also keep your ears out in the episode if you're wondering what book we want to write and publish next! Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and Arcana, Deck by Dec...
Pacific Northwest Tarot
January 24, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBReady, Set, Bake! This is our accidental croissant bake-a-long episode, so if you're in the mood (and have laminated dough on hand) bake with Holly as you listen! Our first question is two-fold asking how we read two cards in conjunction with each other and what is blocking our querent from being confident in their tarot readings. Our second question is about our querent supporting their sister and what Justice means in the context of her fertility journey. The deck of the episode is the P...
Intuitive Night Goddess Tarot
January 17, 2022 01:24 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBFrom start to finish, this episode just has a lot of MRX energy, so buckle up for the chaotic ride you're about to go on! Our questions of the episode ask about a couple missing out on the house of their dreams and where to go from there, and an update and question from one of our favorite long time listeners. Our deck of the episode is the wistful collage styled Intuitive Night Goddess Tarot by Linzi Silverman. Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and Arcana, Deck b...
Year End Review
January 05, 2022 02:52 - 59 minutes - 58.4 MBWelcome to our year end review episode! Instead of a deck review we'll be talking about our favorites of the year in several genres! So scroll down in the show notes for links to all our faves! Our listener question asks about a tarot card that seemed significant in a recent dream, so we talk about personalized tarot cards and we go into finding our own personal cards for the year and talking about what cards have chose us. As mentioned in the episode, Sign up here to get an autographed bo...
Yuletide Tales Lenormand
December 20, 2021 06:47 - 59 minutes - 60.7 MBWhen at first you can't think of banter, just start talking until something comes to mind...and then continue talking about it for like 20 minutes! We get real passionate about the AITA for giving my coworker a fantasy novel for Secret Santa to try to broaden her horizons? post. The first question of the episode comes with a content warning about death and the use of an illegal substance but it is a perfect question for our unintentional Yule/Christmas themed episode. Our second question i...
History of Tarot Art (Q&A)
December 13, 2021 05:53 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBThis is a behind the scenes tea spilling sesh where we answer your questions about the book, our writing process, and get all of our thoughts about how it was to write The History of Tarot Art together! Our book, The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and Arcana, Deck by Deck, is available order! Please leave an Amazon review to help with the algorithm! Do you love Holly and Esther, Existential Dread, and Bed? Then you'll love our face on everything! We got mugs, totes, phone case...
The Starchild Tarot
December 03, 2021 06:11 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBHAPPY BOOK BIRTHDAY to The History of Tarot Art: Demystifying the Art and Arcana, Deck by Deck! It has been a year in the making and release day is finally here! If you haven't already ordered a copy of our book, you can do so now at your fave book retailer and also remember it makes a great Christmas gift so add it to your wishlist! Our first question of the episode asks what to do when a deck you really love is really difficult to read as a beginner. The second asks about a thruple of car...