A Magical World with Sterling Moon

Sterling hopes you enjoy this chat with Frankie Castanea, aka Chaotic Witch Aunt. They wind through differences in Italian-American heritage and magic, the ups and downs of blowing up on witchtok, and how folk magic is for everyone. Mentioned by Frankie in the episode:patreon.com/chaoticwitchauntchaoticwitchaunt.com (Their website, blog, shop, classes)salemwitchfest.com (where they'll be presenting this summer!)instagram.com/chaoticwitchaunthttps://www.youtube.com/chaoticwitchauntMentioned by Sterling:"Mom Hug" Pride Month email readings ~ 20% will be donated to Youth Seen at the end of June - https://sterlingmoon.as.me/?appointmentType=79165466Join the Community Coven on Patreon!

Join Sterling Moon for the May 2025 Political Witch Report. Let's run through some of the news from this month, the benefits of seeing through our social myths, and why stepping into some main character energy can help us find our place in this beautiful and difficult world.To catch the full episode, head to the Sterling Moon Community Coven as a free or paid member.

Listen to the April 2025 Political Witch Report, a new segment in which longtime advocate and activist and full-time spiritual worker Sterling Moon shares the news that horrified her, made her laugh, or simultaneously horrified her while making her laugh. Political analysis for witches, by witches. This one has an emphasis on resilience...but to catch the full episode, head to the Sterling Moon Community Coven on Patreon as a free or paid member - https://www.patreon.com/posts/april-2025-witch-127383779?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

Sterling is thrilled to share this episode featuring an interview with Dr. Lisa Martinez, a person that embodies what it means to show up for community. Lisa is a curandera, a Maestra guiding others on their path, a board-certified Doctor of Natural Medicine, and an all around baddie who is as compassionate and funny as she is wise. Hope you enjoy this one!Mentioned in the interviewKeep up with Dr. Martinez on Instagram Black Mesa RemediosEquitable Care CertificationMentioned by SterlingKeep up with Sterling on InstagramCheck out the Prophecy PosseSterling Moon Community Coven on Patreon (formerly the Curiosity Coven)

Welcome to the March 2025 Political Witch Report ~ Women's History Month is Complicated. This one could have been 3 hours long. There were so many side bars we could go down, but I chose to examine the narratives that are often elevated in mainstream circles when we talk about “Women's History.” If you'd like to watch the video version and access all the notes and resources, join as a free or paid member of the Sterling Moon Community Coven over on Patreon. Remember to sign up through a web browser and not an Apple app to avoid a 30% up charge - https://www.patreon.com/sterlingmoonWant to learn tarot with Prophecy Posse? Get on the waitlist here - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/prophecyposseFind all of your local, state, and federal elected officials - https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

Sterling is delighted to share this conversation with Runa Troy, author of Magic in Your Cup: A Witch's Guide to Sippable Spellcraft. Runa is a total badass and witch who has been practicing her craft for 40+ years. The conversation winds from permaculture, alcohol culture, and tips for getting started with your own sippable potions. Hope you enjoy it the conversation!Mentioned in the episode:Keep up with Runa at RunaTroy.com and get a copy of Magic in Your Cup. Join the Community Coven on PatreonGet on the Prophecy Posse waitlistSign up for Folk Magic for a Fight

Hey there, Political Witches! Welcome to a roundup of some of the news that horrified me/made me laugh/made me laugh while horrifying me in February 2025. We talk about the accidental FBI interim turned internal folk hero, why Big Balls and his ilk could land us in a nationwide class action suit, how you found the raves in Denver in the 90s, the inside track on federal grants for nonprofits, and some cathartic dragging of now-Senator/then-Governor "Chickenlooper."Full episode and shownotes are over on the Patreon. Patreon.com/sterlingmoon. Join for free or as a paid member.

Sterling is thrilled to bring back a fan favorite guest ofA Magical World - intuitive, artist, and author, Marcella Kroll. She has a brand new book coming out in February 2025 called Healing the Liminal. They talk about Marcella's fascinating process that brought the book to life, how this work brought healing to her life, and how it can help you, too! Hope you enjoy the conversation!CW - Please note the episode discusses suicidality, substance abuse, and growing up in harmful homes. Take care if those are tender subjects for you.Mentioned in the episode:Get on the waitlist for upcoming resistance magic classes with Sterling Moon -https://www.cognitoforms.com/SterlingMoonTarotLLC/ResistanceMagicClassesWaitlistKeep up with Marcella here:www.marcellakroll.comwww.instagram.com/marcellakroll

Witches and magical communities are powerful and highly underrated organizers and activists. Sterling Moon shares some of her stories and tips from her days of doing political advocacy and some magical tips for adding some oomph to your efforts. Let's meditate! Sign up for Your Soul's Party Support the podcast by joining the Curiosity Coven on Patreon!More about Sterling can be found here and here.

This special episode brings together many of the 2024 guests of the show as they share magic, folklore, traditions, and well wishes for the Winter and Yuletide seasons and the approaching New Year. Many blessings from us all for a prosperous and joyous year with hope in your coffee throughout the coming year. Join the Curiosity Coven on Patreon (there's a new class available for free and paid members waiting for you) - Apply for Building Blocks: Foundational Lessons for a Resilient Spiritual Practice Sign up for Meet Your Spiritual Guides at Ritualcravt School

Sterling recently returned from her 3rd annual Beyond the Veil Mediumship and Paranormal Weekender at the Stanley Hotel and has some stories to tell! Normally, tales from "BTV" are kept under wraps, but there are some things that are worth sharing. Hope you enjoy it! Mentioned in the episode: First off, a bonus for reading the show notes! If you want to sit with Sterling for a session, use the code WTF2024 for 20% off (expires 12/31/24) Tarot 101 at Ritualcravt on Saturday, 11/23 - https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-tarot-101-2/ Yuletide Spirits and Traditions, a two-class session in the Folk Magic Fundamentals series (paid Curiosity Coven members get 25% off the registration!) - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/folkmagicfundamentals Building Blocks: Foundational Lessons for a Resilient Spiritual Journey (apply by 12/1 or join the Curiosity Coven as a paid member and get 15% off the registration!) - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/buildingblocks

Happy Halloween and Blessed Samhain, everyone! Sterling is so excited to share this episode featuring a conversation with vampire expert, occultist, and nice human being, Jules Nolan, also known as The Hex Baby on the socials. Sterling and Jules get into vampire history, Irish folklore, Samhain traditions, and so much more. Like this episode? Leave a 5 star review - It helps to get the word out! Keep up with Jules: LinkTree Instagram TikTok - @thehexbaby YouTube Patreon Book an astrology or tarot session Keep up with Sterling Join Sterling in the Curiosity Coven on Patreon, sign up for her email list, and follow her on Instagram

Death is an uncomfortable topic, which is exactly why we need to talk about it. Sterling is thrilled to share this episode featuring a conversation with her friend, Carla Torres. Carla is the owner of A Venerated Death and a Death Doula based in Colorado. A must listen to anyone interested or working in death care. Keep up with Carla: IG: a_venerated_death Website & Online Goods: avenerateddeath.com

Let's kick off October 2024 with a couple of mediums, shall we? Hope you love this episode featuring a conversation with Sterling and her new friend Diana "Dee" Steele. Keep up with them both at the links below. Diana's info: @waningmoonwitch on Instagram Catch her @nightshadecovenmarket on October 19th in Vancouver Diana's LinkTree has all of her up-to-date details Mentioned by Sterling: Sign up for Season of the Dead, register for Paranormal Exploration: The Mediumship Method, and book The Mighty Dead tarot readings at ⁠SterlingMoonTarot.com⁠. Support the podcast by becoming a member of the ⁠Curiosity Coven over on Patreon⁠. Tiers start at $3 and you help keep the podcast going!

Sterling hopes you enjoy this episode featuring a conversation with occultist and ritual tool maker, Sean Hathaway of Do Thy Bidding. Keep up with Sean at Dothybidding.com and DoThyBidding on Instagram. Sign up for Season of the Dead, register for Paranormal Exploration: The Mediumship Method, and book The Mighty Dead tarot readings at SterlingMoonTarot.com. Support the podcast by becoming a member of the Curiosity Coven over on Patreon. Tiers start at $3 and you help keep the podcast going!

Hope you enjoy this episode featuring a conversation with artist Emily Gonzales. Sterling and Emily get into overcoming imposter syndrome and stepping into one's power as well as lots of "tarot talk" as they discuss Emily's in-progress project of indigenizing the tarot. Keep up with Emily here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raven.sun_wolf.moon/Website: https://www.emilygonzalesart.comAs always, you can keep up with Sterling at https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/

Sterling closes out the 3rd Annual Month of Mediumship with a special Q+A episode, answering questions about spirits, channeling, graveyard etiquette and more. If you're just discovering the Month of Mediumship, all the mini-lessons, essays, exercises, and more are available in the ⁠Curiosity Coven on Patreon⁠. Tiers start at just $3/month - and you help to keep this podcast going! Ready for the spooky season of your dreams? Spend your Fall learning mediumship with Sterling through Modern Mediums, and if you want to follow that up with an unforgettable in-person experience, come to Beyond the Veil at the Stanley Hotel. Hot tip - if you're a Curiosity Coven member, you get 15% off Modern Mediums and Beyond the Veil ;)

This episode features a conversation with Sterling and Gabriela Herstik. Gabriela has been a leading voice in the occult and witchcraft world for nearly a decade, where she's been unraveling and exploring the intersection of the erotic and esoteric. Her goal is to make metaphysical practices and magickal techniques accessible, inspiring, and empowering through her books, classes, art, writing, and podcast. And if you've ever had questions that you've been too shy to ask about sex magick, dark goddesses, or the basics of kink, bb, this episode is for you. Sterling also shares about her recent trip to the Stanley Hotel, the Month of Mediumship, and how you can still get early access to her signature mediumship programs, Modern Mediums and Beyond the Veil. Click those hyperlinks if you want in ;) How to find Gabriela: Website: gabyherstik.com Podcast on Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4bajQKjLC8EMyG5TTssWpO?si=4ad1ce76ce2646b2 Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-lust-magick/id1716820319 Socials: instagram.com/gabyherstik  https://www.threads.net/@gabyherstik patreon.com/gabyherstik

In this special Month of Mediumship episode, Sterling brings us back to the 1880s to explore the simultaneous rise of the Spiritualist movement and psychical research societies, the intersection of class, gender, and race that created a punching down effect that can still be felt today, and some of the controversial, comical, and inspiring figures from that era. Want to join the free Month of Mediumship? Mini-lessons, essays, read/listen/watch suggestions are all available on the Curiosity Coven, Sterling's Patreon, for free and paid members until August 31st. If you like the pod, consider becoming a Supporter or Coven Cutie member. It's what keeps the podcast going! Mentioned in the podcast: Sign up for the Modern Mediums and Beyond the Veil waitlist Learn about Modern Mediums and Beyond the Veil at the Stanley Hotel Psi Encyclopedia Article about Mother Leafy Anderson

Sterling is delighted to share this episode, which features a conversation with her friend, Lo Carter of The Hag Doctor. Lo (she/they) is an activist, witch, ND med student, and delightful human being. Keep up with Lo at instagram.com/thehagdoctor and thehagdoctor.gumroad.com, which is where you can find all Deviant digital issues + Palestine: Until the End piece fundraising products. Please note, at the time of publication, Lo Carter of @thehagdoctor is a naturopathic medical student, not a doctor. Information shared in this podcast is opinion and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Mentioned in the episode: Alphabet Boys, Season 1 Book with Sterling by 6/24, save 15% with the code SITWITHME

Y'all have questions and Sterling Moon has answers. Or at the very least, opinions. Listen in for her answers to questions on imposter syndrome, getting out of a rut, evil eye, residual hauntings, how to make a haunted dolls, animal communication and more! As usual, she misspoke on a couple of points: Folk Magic Fundamentals - Registration closes on May 25th, not May 23rd...but still get your registration in. She referred to "Magnetic Tape Theory" regarding residual hauntings...she meant Stone Tape Theory. Words are hard. If you'd like to sign up for Folk Magic Fundamentals, click here - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/event-details/folk-magic-fundamentals-spring-summer-2024 Join the Curiosity Coven on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon Learn how to conjure an egregore with Sterling and Loretta at the Salem Witchcraft and Folklore Festival! https://www.salemwitchfest.com/product-page/salem-witch-fest-summer-agora-online-general-admission-pass

Sterling is delighted to share this episode, highlighting her conversation with the remarkably talented Jess Ellis of Atropos Curious. The conversation winds through themes of life and death, bugs, art, magic, and of course, ghosts. Keep up with Jess:www.atroposcurios.com https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-lepidoptera-the-mystical-beauty-of-moths-butterflies/ https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-cicada-magic/ https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-the-magic-of-spiders-2/ https://ofm-seattle2024.eventbrite.com/ Folk Magic Fundamentals with Sterling: https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/event-details/folk-magic-fundamentals-spring-summer-2024 Join the Curiosity Coven: https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon

Enjoy this conversation with Sterling and her new friend, Scottish psychic medium, witch, and diviner, Linda Hughes. This was a conversation so nice, it happened twice! Mentioned in the episode How to keep up with Linda: Where to book a private reading with Linda: www.mindfulwishes.blog/privatereadings Linda's Facebook: www.facebook.com/mindfulwishes Instagram: www.instagram.com/mindfulwishes To register for the free mediumship development workshop for beginners on the 19th of May: Mediumship Development Workshop for beginners (mindfulwishes.blog) Mentioned by Sterling: Prophecy Posse - www.sterlingmoontarot.com/prophecy-posse Curiosity Coven - www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon

Sterling is delighted to share this conversation with her friend, Seth Browder. Seth is a talented and hardworking magical practitioner, seer, and has the craziest stories. Please note, we do talked about sexual abuse, addiction, and violence within the home. Take care of yourself if those are difficult topics for you. Mentioned in the interview: Keep up with Seth on Instagram @mediumsethbrowder Explore and shop Seth's website - https://www.beyondmediums.com/ Upcoming for Sterling Appy for Prophecy Posse (application opens on Friday, 3/15/24!) New perks include a copy of the not-yet-released My Work Book: A Guided Notebook for Divination, Magic, and Spirit Communication and complimentary attendance at the pilot program Folk Magic Fundamentals: Part 1 Check out the free Damn Fine Divination Challenge on Patreon

Sterling is delighted to share this conversation with the magically authentic Captolia. Captolia is a brand identity strategist and marketing coach for witches. She is a wonderful human being who Sterling learned a lot from while making the jump to full-time spiritual worker. Prior to the interview, Sterling takes a listener question about animal familiars who have passed and shares about her free "Damn Fine Divination" Challenge and her upcoming program, Prophecy Posse. Mentioned in the episode Working with Captolia: Captolia's website - https://www.thedigitalwitch.com/ Brand Archetypes Quiz - https://www.thedigitalwitch.com/brand-archetype-quiz Hekate Coven - https://www.thedigitalwitch.com/hekate-coven Captolia's IG - https://www.instagram.com/captolia.online/ Mentioned by Sterling: Damn Fine Divination on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon Prophecy Posse - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/prophecy-posse Ask me a question - https://ngl.link/the_sterling_moon

Sterling is back, baby! In this first episode of 2024, Sterling answers her first listener question, shares some juicy news about the Stanley Hotel, and what's to come in 2024. Got a question you want Sterling to answer on A Magical World? Submit it here – https://ngl.link/the_sterling_moon Get a copy of Trolldom: Spells and Methods of the Norse Folk Magic Tradition, by Johannes Bjorn Gårdbäck - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/25649719 Interested in coming to Your Soul's Party? Find the details at https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/general-8 and don't forget to use the code AMW-YSP at checkout for 15% off the ticket price…or there is a special sliding scale ticket registration option for Your Soul's Party available to paid members of the Curiosity Coven. Sterling forgot to mention that one! Curiosity Coven is always open to new members! The Coven Cutie tier is where the good stuff is… https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon Lastly, sign up for the Modern Mediums + Beyond the Veil 2024 waitlist at https://www.cognitoforms.com/SterlingMoonTarotLLC/_2024ModernMediumsBeyondTheVeilWaitlistSignup

Sterling had the best time chatting with her superpowered friend, Bevin Victoria. Bevin does it all. She's an actor, a musician, a martial arts badass, a mom, a filmmaker, and a professional mermaid! Keep up with Bevin through the links below. Hope you enjoy this bubbling conversation! Bevin's IG Bevin's website Bevin's dance classes at Datura Online The trailer for First Dance Baksana Last but not least, Sterling has a mountain of things on deck for 2024. Sign up for her email list at https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/ so you don't miss out!

This episode is dedicated to the spirit of love and keeping our hearts soft. Sterling is delighted to share this conversation with her mystical and poetic friend, Connor Marvin. Connor is a published author, mystic, slam poet, and so much more. Enjoy! Mentioned in the podcast: Connor's IG - https://www.instagram.com/merlins.workshop/ Connor's website - https://www.merlinswork.shop/ Connor's writing - https://www.merlinswork.shop/copy-of-consultation Zine available exclusively at Ritualcravt - https://www.ritualcravt.com/product/making-friends-with-your-mind-a-manual-of-mystic-meditation-by-connor-marvin/ Mentioned by Sterling in the intro: Suggestions for avoiding advocacy burnout - https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cz4CnCOLA71/ Building Blocks early access to course outline and application - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/so/4eOlUbMRt?languageTag=en&cid=358e69a7-f46d-48f9-86fe-6d4a724163a7 Use the code ENJOY for 20% the Online Holiday Bazaar through 11/25/23 - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/shop A Magical World Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1MKr5m3AJhDckVOK52ULZb As always, if you would like to join the Curiosity Coven on Patreon, you can do so here - https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon

Sterling is grateful to share this interview with her friend Naomi Sangreal (she/they), which was recorded on the birthday (publishing day) of their first book Little Hidden Doors. Hope you enjoy this conversation about dreamwork, magical psychotherapy, and what the heck shadow work actually is. Naomi's website - https://magicalpsychotherapy.com/ Buy Little Hidden Doors - https://www.unionsquareandco.com/9781454948780/little-hidden-doors-by-naomi-sangreal/ Attend Naomi's in-person class at Ritualcravt on 11/11/23 - https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-the-art-of-dreaming-101/ Keep up with Naomi on IG - https://www.instagram.com/psychesdreamwitch/ And mark your calendars for Sterling's holiday shop update on November 17th!

Sterling is excited to share this conversation with her friend, Louise Androlia. Louise is a Los Angeles-based artist, psychic medium who trained at an actual psychic college in the UK (!), and reluctant human. You can keep up with Louise at https://www.louiseandrolia.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/louiseandrolia/. Interested in what Sterling Has coming up? Get on the waitlist for Building Blocks - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/building-blocks Come to Tarot 101 on 11/4 - https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-tarot-101/ Like what you hear? Support the podcast and get exclusive content by joining the Curiosity Coven, Sterling's Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon As always, you can keep up with Sterling by visiting her website and signing up for her email list at https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/.  

Sterling is delighted to share this conversation with her first magical teacher, Danielle Battagione. Enjoy a weaving conversation that covers weather witchery, singing in babies, Danielle's passion for helping women reconnect to their power, and the story of a magical horse named Ghost. Mentioned in the interview: Connect with Danielle - https://www.facebook.com/rippleandknot?mibextid=LQQJ4d Ghost's Instagram - https://instagram.com/ghost.of.navigator Descend - https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxs-lNGRjDV/ Cauldron - https://www.instagram.com/p/CxZMvdJvmvw/ What Sterling has coming up: Season of Samhain readings - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/service-page/season-of-samhain-reading-meditation October Seance, 10/27 for up to 3 guests - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/service-page/october-seance Sterling's Classes and Events - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/classesatrcs Like what you hear? Join the Curiosity Coven! https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon

Happy October, friends! This episode is a departure from the normal interviews with inspiring magical people. I'm sharing some ghost stories I wrote in 2019 - with some updates! There's a bonus story waiting for members of my Patreon, the Curiosity Coven. You can join the party here - https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon. If you want to start practicing spirit communication yourself and aren't sure where to start, my book Talking to Spirits: A Modern Medium's Practical Advice for Spirit Communication is a good option. It's available wherever you like to get your books.

Enjoy this conversation with Brittany Leigh, a real one who tells it like it is! Brittany is many things - a proudly indigenous woman, survivor, tarot reader, psychic medium, model, actor, and so much more. You are going to love getting to know her! Keep up with Brittany on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brittanyleightarot. If you'd like to book a reading with her, email her at bookbrittanyleigh@gmail.com. Enjoying A Magical World? Support the podcast! Join the Supporter Tier at https://www.patreon.com/SterlingMoon. Keep up with Sterling at https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/. If you'd like to keep up with Sterling or book and appointment, head to https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/

Sterling talks trolldom in a modern context with her guest, Missy Rhysing. Missy is a well-known tattooer, magical practitioner, and owner of the esteemed magical goods shop, Ritualcravt. If you are interested in learning more about Ritualcravt, visit ritualcravt.com and if you'd like more information about the upcoming 5-day workshop on Trolldom, head on over to - https://school.ritualcravt.com/classes/2023-09-18/. To learn more about Sterling's upcoming shenanigans, visit https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/modernmediumsbeyondtheveil and if you'd like to catch the replay of her Month of Mediumship Finale Class, head on over to https://www.crowdcast.io/c/847cbuwcwoxy. Keep up with Missy at https://www.instagram.com/midsommarhaxa/ and with Sterling at https://www.instagram.com/the_sterling_moon/

Sterling is joined by Akemi Tsutsui-Kunitake for a powerful conversation about art, family, lineage, and moving forward while honoring the past. Please check out everything Akemi shared through the links below: https://www.tsutsui-kunitake.com/ https://www.zottofolk.com/ https://www.ja-ne.org/ https://www.coloradobudokan.com/ https://goforbroke.org/ https://densho.org/ https://www.instagram.com/akemictart/ https://school.ritualcravt.com/our-teachers/#akemi-tsutsui-kunitake As for what Sterling has coming up, check out the links below. It's spooky season in Sterling's world, bbs! https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/live-remote-online-offering-spirit-communication-101/ https://www.salemwitchfest.com/event-details/folk-remedies-for-haunted-spaces-with-sterling-moon https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/modern-mediums https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/beyond-the-veil https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/blog

Have you ever wanted to go to Waverly Hills Sanatorium? Join Sterling for this recap of her experience attending Strange Esacpes at Waverly Hills and the Seelbach Hotel in Lousiville, KY. Want more? Sign up for Sterling's emails and join in her free Month of Mediumship Challenge at SterlingMoonTarot.com. Strange Escapes - http://www.strange-escapes.com/ Waverly Hills - https://www.therealwaverlyhills.com/ The Seelbach Hotel - http://www.seelbachhilton.com/seelbach-experience https://loutoday.6amcity.com/three-spooky-things-about-the-seelbach-hilton-hotel-louisville-ky

Sterling is thrilled to share this interview with spooky librarian Courtney Block. Hope you enjoy hearing all about the resources you can access freely and openly, the importance of unearthing the stories of those who are often left out of written history, and why Courtney gets philosophical about ghosts. Mentioned in the show: Courtney's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/liminal.librarian/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D Courtney's books!!!! - https://rowman.com/Action/Search/_/Courtney%20block Chronicling America - https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ The Feminine Macabre - https://spookeats.com/femininemacabre/ If you have a question for Sterling about mediumship, divination, or magic that you'd like her to answer on her next episode, you can ask it here - https://ngl.link/sterlingmoontarot PS - Did you know that there's an A Magical World playlist on Spotify? All songs are chosen by the guests to represent their vibe and/or the spirit of our conversation. Check it out at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1MKr5m3AJhDckVOK52ULZb?si=2EahrQSrSzaH0uqKYHgXBA&nd=1

Enjoy this conversation with Sterling and multi-talented medium, artist, writer, and deck creator, Marcella Kroll. She truly is ahead of her time. Marcella Kroll is a multi-talented artist, intuitive, spiritual teacher, and author who has made been offering tarot readings and guidance full time professionally since 2009. She exclusively taught Tarot for Teens with the Los Angeles Public Library for 14 years. With an impressive portfolio that spans various creative fields, Marcella is renowned for her mystical and ethereal artwork that has been exhibited in galleries and museums across the United States. As an intuitive, she offers readings and consultations that blend tarot, astrology, and other divination tools to provide guidance and support to her clients. Marcella is also a tarot deck creator, with several decks known for their unique symbolism, stunning artwork, and intuitive guidance. Her teachings emphasize the importance of self-care, self-discovery, and developing intuition as key elements in personal transformation, and she has offered courses and workshops on various topics related to spirituality, magic, and personal growth. As the host of the podcast Saved by the Spell, Marcella explores various topics related to spirituality, magic, and personal growth, featuring interviews with experts in these fields. Her impressive portfolio also includes several notable works as an author and contributing writer, including the illustrated magical grimoire "Priestess," the Taschen Tarot Book, and her forthcoming book, "Healing the Liminal," set to be released in Fall 2024. Marcella's contributions have helped people connect with their spirituality, develop their intuition, and explore their true selves, contributing to the growing interest in spirituality and personal growth in today's world. www.marcellakroll.com IG @marcellakroll Upcoming events: Denver 6/9 Spiritual Fitness for Magical People at For Heaven's Sake - https://forheavensake.com/ Denver 6/10 INATS conference - https://inats.com/ Denver 6/11 Intro to Oracle Cards at Ritualcravt - https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-intro-to-oracle-divination-workshop-with-marcella-kroll/

Enjoy Sterling's conversation with the ultimate hedgewitch and self-described "Plant Yenta," Michelle VanderHouwen. You can find Michelle's social media handles, Etsy store, and upcoming classes at https://linktr.ee/Oak_and_Hawthorn. Other things mentioned in the episode: A Magical World Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1MKr5m3AJhDckVOK52ULZb?si=7cf06ec489ec46a2 Sterling's Plant Spirit Communication class - https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-plant-spirit-communication/ Prophecy Posse - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/prophecy-posse As always, you can find Sterling's social media handles and upcoming events on her website, https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com

This was a fun interview that brings the podcast back to its goal of highlighting inspiring people who are making the world more magical in unconventional ways. Enjoy the conversation between Sterling and fiber artist and visible mending icon Erin Eggenburg of Wren Bird Arts. You can keep up with Erin at  https://wrenbirdarts.com and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/wrenbirdmends/. Her 4-week class coming up with Atlas Obscura can be found here - https://www.atlasobscura.com/experiences/visible-mending-course As always, you can keep up with Sterling Moon at https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/. All the details about Prophecy Posse, Sterling's 3-month deep dive into divination using tarot as our base can be found here - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/prophecy-posse. You can register for Sterling's upcoming class on Plant Spirit Communication at https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/in-person-plant-spirit-communication/.

Sterling is thrilled to share this cozy conversation with "themme fatale," Cooper Kaminsky. Cooper is a gifted artist, spiritual facilitator, and believer of true magic. Enjoy this conversation about reluctant psychic mediumship, Jewish mysticism, the Akashic Records, and a spicy take or two. You can keep up with Cooper at https://www.cooperkaminsky.com. If you would like to take Cooper's Jewish Semitic Folk Magic Series, head over here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jewitch-semitic-folk-magic-tickets-514425649967?aff=ebdsoporgprofile If you would like to attend the Cabaret, here's where to buy tickets - https://www.vintagetheatre.org/performances/lowcomedyhighmagick If you would like to take Sterling's virtual Seance 101 class with Ritualcravt School on April 11th at 6:30PM, you can do so here - https://school.ritualcravt.com/class/live-remote-online-offering-seance-101/ If you want to learn more about Prophecy Posse, Sterling's 3-month deep dive into divination using tarot as our base, mosey over to - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/prophecy-posse Lastly, please help Sterling rebuild her instagram following after wrongfully losing her 7-year old account by following her at https://www.instagram.com/the_sterling_moon/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D Even better, sign up for Sterling's email list at SterlingMoonTarot.com.

Sterling is thrilled to chat with friend and colleague, Mutha Mystic. If you would like to learn more about Mutha and her Scentual Sorcery, head over to https://muthamystic.com/ and follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/mutha.mystic/.  If you would like to attend or catch the replay of Sterling's Divination 101 class visit https://www.crowdcast.io/c/divination101.  If you would like to learn more about Prophecy Posse, head over to https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/prophecy-posse.  As always, you can keep up with Sterling by signing up for my email list at https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/ or follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sterlingmoontarot/ 

Sterling is so excited to share this conversation with her friend and colleague, Leonora McCabe. You can keep up with Leonora on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thepeacockgrimoire/ and book tarot readings with her through Ritualcravt - https://www.ritualcravt.com/readers/leonora-mccabe/. You can find her music on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/5RBNDD6FDsGwyJslZ8rtFZ and Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-peacock-grimoire/1571058256. To register for Sterling's upcoming Divination 101 class on March 9, 2023 head to - https://www.crowdcast.io/c/divination101. As always, you can keep up with Sterling on her website SterlingMoonTarot.com and on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sterlingmoontarot/.

Sterling is beyond excited to share this conversation with one of her mentors Johannes B. Gårdbäck. You'll get some wisdom and why Sterling often refers to him as "Yoda." Learn more about Johannes at https://www.nordic-magic.com/pages/about-us You can purchase his book, "Trolldom: Spells and Methods of the Norse Folk Magic Tradition" at Ritualcravt - https://www.ritualcravt.com/product/trolldom-spells-and-methods-of-the-norse-folk-magic-tradition-by-johannes-bjorn-gardback/ Another book mentioned in this episode is The Way of the Wise: Traditional Norwegian Folk and Magic Medicine - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/28412355 As always, if you would like to learn more about Sterling, you can keep up with her at SterlingMoonTarot.com and follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sterlingmoontarot/

I'm so excited to share this interview with 'artners Heather Link-Bergman and Peter Bergman. Here are some of the things mentioned in this episode. - is Press - https://ispress.co/ Follow is PRESS on instagram! @is.press or send is PRESS or Institute of Sociometry a postcard! PO Box 9542, Denver CO 80209 - Men Observing Modesty - https://www.menobservingmodesty.org/ - Heather Link-Berman - https://www.heatherlinkbergman.com/ - PaCT - https://pact.report/pact-book-release-and-exhibition/ My new program Building Blocks - https://www.sterlingmoontarot.com/building-blocks

Loretta Ledesma is also known as The Death Witch. She's one of my favorite people and I am so excited to share this conversation about magic, justice, and the revolution happening in Iran. You can keep up with her on Instagram @thedeathwitch and check out her magical offerings at https://www.thedeathwitch.black/. Some things we mention in the interview: Limpias with Dr. Lisa Martinez and Dr. Samel Nez at Ritualcravt - https://www.ritualcravt.com/product/limpias-spiritual-cleansings-for-the-new-year-january-7th-2023-1-5pm/ Here are some accounts that Loretta recommends so you can stay informed of the revolution in Iran: https://instagram.com/elicalebon?igshid=MDM4ZDc5MmU= https://instagram.com/naeirika._?igshid=MDM4ZDc5MmU= https://instagram.com/middleeastmatters?igshid=MDM4ZDc5MmU=

Welcome to A Magical World with your host Sterling Moon. Listen in for some of the backstory of why she created the pod, what to expect, and more. Thanks for listening! Keep up with Sterling at SterlingMoonTarot.com and on the Instagrams @sterlingmoontarot