After 7 amazing, wonderful, magical years ranting, raving, and wand-waving as The Fat Feminist Witch, I have decided to hang up my pointed hat and shift my focus toward my health and independence. In my final episode I talk about what the show, and all of you, have meant to me over the years. I … Continue reading Episode 99 – The End
The eldest child of the beloved Addams clan is finally striking out on her own with a new show and it's...yeah, it's cool I guess. Netflix's Wednesday, directed by goth superstar Tim Burton, has some lovely visuals, great styling, and a completely half-assed storyline that make this show a one-time watch for me. I'm a … Continue reading Witch Flix: Wednesday
Color, Form and Magic hardcover book & the Prism Oracle. Photo from ChronicleBooks.com I've got a double dose of colour magic for you witches today! Nicole Pivirotto is digital designer and art director who regularly combines art and colour magic in both her professional work and personal spiritual practice, which lead her to write a … Continue reading Book and Deck Review Combo: Color, Form, and Magic & Prism Oracle by Nicole Pivirotto
The latest episode of The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast is now available wherever you listen to your favourite shows! https://open.spotify.com/episode/25ry7ApcsiGJlyopjAY9Y9?si=nMiZWGayTzq7zLzKcYQdrA Hello again witches, seekers, and friends - and thank you for tuning in to The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast! This is technically my Halloween episode, but for many reasons I had to put it off … Continue reading Episode 98 – Very Fat Feminist Halloween/Anniversary Special 2022
I've got 4 new designs on my TeePublic shop today that you can get on tee shirts, hoodies, notebooks, coffee cups, stickers, and a lot more! (Like, so much. Pillows! Wall art! Laptop cases!) This batch isn't specific to the podcast and instead feature artwork with a magical theme. The tees all go up to … Continue reading New Designs on Tee Public!
It's been quite some time since I reviewed a new tarot or oracle deck and I'm both excited and nervous for this one, in truth, because I still don't know how I feel about it. There's a lot to love about this deck, mainly the artwork which is vibrant, stunning, and creative. The idea behind … Continue reading It’s In the Cards: Metaphysical Cannabis Oracle Deck Review
One of my favourite manifestations of colour magic is in the reading and analysis of our own personal aura. The human aura is a strong electro-magnetic field, and an extension of our energies, be it strong or weak, fair or otherwise, light and bright or dull and dense. It is a band of energy that … Continue reading Shades of Magic: Aura Colours
Hello my witchy friends! I am thrilled to announce a new title to add to your shelves - THE SPELL JAR BOOK FOR BEGINNERS! Embrace the enchanting world of spell jars!Spell jars have been used as powerful spiritual tools since the days of ancient Mesopotamia—and now you can learn to harness their power. This beginner’s … Continue reading Introducing: the Spell Jar Book for Beginners!
There are some colours you see absolutely everywhere, no matter what. On any given day if you leave your house you will no doubt see green SOMEWHERE- a tree, some grass, a leaf, a recycle bin, a wine bottle. Even in the middle of the desert, the middle of the ocean, or deep in the … Continue reading Shades of Magic: Very Periwinkle Blue
Hello again witches, seekers, and friends - and thank you for tuning in to The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast! Today's episode is about the champion of love and justice - Sailor Moon! https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ZpIHkroeYbVoKagjInmba?si=J3qr1VM-Sdu_v1kof00jMg This episode of The Fat Feminist Witch was recorded in front of a live virtual audience! Moon Prism Power was recorded live … Continue reading Ep. 96 – Moon Prism Power!
On January 30th I recorded a live version of The Fat Feminist Witch all about Sailor Moon's effect on modern witches- ok mainly on me- and some real-life correspondences for those who want to work this story into their practice. This was a fundraiser to help me cover Alley's medical bills and I'm happy to … Continue reading Contribute to the next episode of The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast!
A stunningly illustrated oracle deck featuring 52 of hip-hop’s most influential queens (from Lauryn Hill to Megan Thee Stallion) serving as compass points for spiritual growth and portals to guidance and meditation—from the author of God Save the Queens: The Essential History of Women in Hip-HopThe fifty-two artists included—from MC Lyte, Salt-N-Pepa, Queen Latifah, and Lil’ … Continue reading Hip Hop Queens Oracle Deck Review – 🃏🃏🃏🃏/5!
Join me on Sunday January 30th for a live episode of The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast! In this fun and nostalgic episode I’ll be talking about a character and story that had a big impact on my belief in and pursuit of magic— Sailor Moon! Get my SAILOR MOON WAS A WITCH! design from TeePublic! … Continue reading The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast LIVE – Moon Prism Power! 🌙
Mercury's first retrograde period of 2022 is upon us! From January 14th to February the 3rd Mercury, the planet of communication and technology, will be moving in reverse-- astrologically speaking. None of the planets actually suddenly go backwards in their orbit around the sun, but from our position on earth it can appear that way … Continue reading Planets Retrograde in January 2022 – #MercuryRetrograde
It's the beginning of a brand new year and time for me to think about the kinds of things I want to learn and experience this year, the things I want to leave in 2021, and where I'm going to go looking for magic. In a bizarre bit of irony, over the last 2 years … Continue reading 6 Witch Reads for 2022!
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Hello again witches, seekers, and friends - and thank you for tuning in to The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast for my annual Very Fat Feminist Halloween Special! https://open.spotify.com/episode/29B0P3WezS3JAR9yH1VtoG?si=MZu7KjqjQeantCNrkacohg Every year at Halloween we examine some of the stories, tropes, and stereotypes that have contributed to the image of the Halloween Witch, the ways we celebrate … Continue reading Episode 94 – ZOMBI – A Very fat feminist halloween Special!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5rlLS5CJdccE21t2MD9xTN?si=DwZrNeHIQ8ioKKscetSBYQ Hello again witches, seekers, and friends - and thank you for tuning in to The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast! Today's episode is the first HALLOWEEN episode of 2021! Today I'm talking about Halloween, and trick or treating in particular, as a truly North American folk holiday! Of course it wouldn't be Halloween without a … Continue reading Episode 93 B-SIDE – Trick or Treat!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4kCeNQlZoX6bN0gWFfw4Sy?si=yHrKiM3GT-ypb1PHT4inUQ Hello again witches, seekers, and friends - and thank you for tuning in to The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast! Today's episode is the first HALLOWEEN episode of 2021! Today I'm talking about Halloween, and trick or treating in particular, as a truly North American folk holiday! Of course it wouldn't be Halloween without a … Continue reading Episode 93 – Trick or Treat!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3AhYzVz11G6HM8urcfSvCj?si=Ksp1TS0mQziU3tHA3dtbSQ&dl_branch=1 Hello again witches, seekers, and friends - and thank you for tuning in to The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast! In today's episode I'm talking about my new book, Witchcraft for Emotional Wisdom, and some of the ways witchcraft has helped me through a journey toward mental health and wellness. Witchcraft for Emotional Wisdom comes … Continue reading Episode 92 – Emotional Wisdom
I am so excited to announce my third book, Witchcraft for Emotional Wisdom, is being released on the Autumn Equinox of this year - September 21, 2021! This book was written to help absolutely anyone use witchcraft and magic to help them heal from the past, be kinder to themselves, and form more intimate and … Continue reading Introducing: Witchcraft for Emotional Wisdom!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4xkMwcLJIPgu3yrxTc9Dq2?si=wYlkU1ucRH2VBH84H63NjA&dl_branch=1 Hello friends! Thank you so much for tuning in today I’m really excited to be back! Today’s episode is an exploration for the eye in magic, be it third or evil, belonging to an Egyptian god or floating atop a glowing pyramid. I’m going to tell you how to diagnose the presence of the … Continue reading Episode 91 B-SIDE – Eye See You
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1q4K8zSokhnxxjDH7Y1Uvn?si=tkq7EbYBRw-qlnHZ2eQGkQ&dl_branch=1 Hello friends! Thank you so much for tuning in today I’m really excited to be back! Today’s episode is an exploration for the eye in magic, be it third or evil, belonging to an Egyptian god or floating atop a glowing pyramid. I’m going to tell you how to diagnose the presence of the … Continue reading Episode 91 – Eye See You
Hello cosmic conjurers! It's that time of year again - when the Perseid Meteor Shower reaches it's peak and tons of shooting stars will be visible between midnight and dawn! We got lucky and the shower follows close on the heels of the Leo new moon, which means you won't have too much light interference … Continue reading The Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks this Week!
I am so excited to see a book that is entirely about some of the darker and less mainstream-accepted sides of witchcraft and magic. This book travels into the darkness and brings back the tools and knowledge you need to safely wade in yourself. "Shadow magick occupies a critical role in the rich history of … Continue reading Book Review of Shadows: Of Blood and Bones by Kate Freuler
Wild Strawberry - fragaria vesca Hello my witchy friends! I've got a new sketchy herb and magic rock here for y'all, inspired by last night's strawberry moon - STRAWBERRY QUARTZ AND STRAWBERRY! Strawberry quartz is a new stone to me, one I just started working with when I began to research crystals that could be … Continue reading Green Witchcraft: Strawberry Quartz and Strawberry (fruit)!
If you listened to either Episode 67 – Muse-icology or Episode 90 – Muse-icology RE-RE-RE-REMIX! of the podcast, you heard all about how chakras resonate with different music notes and my theory that songs in that key can have the same effect! I recently re-tooled this playlist for the remix episode and added some new songs, and … Continue reading Chakra Keys Playlist
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6n5rDYiOGJ0Evf2T9fvpAk?si=e7382763f10041c6 Listen on Spotify Hello my witchy friends and a blessed Summer Solstice to all! Today's episode is a remix of episode 67 - Muse-icology, all about the magic of music! In that episode I spoke about the witchiest song of all time - I Put a Spell on You by Screamin' J Hawkins - … Continue reading Episode 90 – Muse-icology RE-RE-RE-REMIX!
In a recent episode of the podcast, North American folk magic expert Cory Thomas Hutcheson helped me peel back a new layer in a local mystery that's been on my mind for a couple of years now. In 2019 a friend of mine was working with the local library cataloguing and translating old French-Canadian news … Continue reading Les Sorciers de Walkerville
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0FG2CUsxg40UYdowdLseKo?si=dLNCjyK7SlebxvNa1zZk9Q Listen on Podbean I'm not alone in today's episode of the show - I had the absolute pleasure of talking with Cory Hutcheson from the New World Witchery podcast and a great new book by the same name. We talk about his new book, North American folklore, and cory even helps me peel back … Continue reading Episode 89 – Folk Magic with Cory Hutcheson
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0PjBwbu2ZtPE0hQ38n2qIX?si=FKhYyo5MTXmOm05W2QOexw Listen on Podbean Today's (unscripted)episode of The Fat Feminist Witch is all about the symbols and signs that make up the meaning for each tarot card, and how to read without memorizing each one. My go-to tarot books: Madame Pamita's Magical Tarot by Madame Pamita Pathworking the Tarot by Leeza Robertson (read my review!) … Continue reading Episode 88 – Confident Cartomancy!
🔮🔮🔮🔮🔮/5! This book was sent to me by Llewellyn for review at the very end of 2019 and I fully intended to review it right away – but then I couldn’t stop using it! This book quickly became one of my very favourites on the subject of tarot, and also for journaling and contemplation. When … Continue reading Book Review of Shadows: Pathworking the Tarot by Leeza Robertson
Elizabeth Olsen doing her best Samantha Stevens in WandaVision on Disney+ I've got a confession - I don't think I've seen a single Avengers movie. Despite being a big fan of comic-book based cartoons as a kid, and even loving the really horrible attempts at making movies in the early 2000s, the overwhelming volume of … Continue reading Witch Flix: WandaVision!
Paige Vanderbeck, The Fat Feminist Witch 