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A high vibe place for spiritually minded people to come with me and learn about the magical and healing properties of crystals. Together we will deep dive on all things metaphysical and spiritual, while also having fun and not taking ourselves too seriously. 

Ashleigh Bodell


    • Aug 26, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Exploring Amazonite: Crystal of Courage, Truth, and Harmony in Daily Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 7:35


    Welcome to the series on The Crystal Library! In this week's bite-sized trip into the Crystal Library, host Ashleigh Bodell dives into the cool, calming world of Amazonite—a stone known for its soothing river-like energy and legendary tales. Discover Amazonite's fascinating history, from its ancient connection to Egyptian royalty and warrior women of legend to quirky Russian folklore and its reputation as a stone of courage, truth, and harmony. Ashleigh shares practical tips for inviting Amazonite's energy into your everyday life, whether you're seeking clear communication, gentle courage, or a little extra luck. So grab your favorite crystal, settle in, and get ready to explore the magical mysteries of Amazonite with Ashleigh as your guide.Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Powerhouse Women, Pajamas, and Permission Slips: Our Biggest Takeaways from the Scottsdale Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 35:35


    Welcome back to the Big Crystal Energy Podcast! In this special episode, host Ashleigh Bodell sits down with her podcasting bestie, Stefanie Dingbaum from the Next Level You Podcast, for a truly magical recap recorded live from the Powerhouse Women Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. Imagine over 600 heart-centered women gathering to build businesses, make an impact, and rewrite the rules—and Ashleigh and Stefanie are here to bring you right into the room with them.Together, they share their top takeaways from an inspiring weekend filled with powerful speakers, transformative connections, and a sense of community like no other. From embracing grief as part of personal growth, to showing up unapologetically as your most audacious self, Ashleigh and Stefanie dive into the conference highlights, personal reflections, and how surrounding yourself with expansive, like-minded women can spark next-level transformation—both in business and life.So grab your favorite crystal and a cozy cup of tea, because this episode is all about unleashing your inner magic, building your own supportive community, and remembering that everything you need is already within you. Let's jump down the rabbit hole together!Key Moments: 00:00 "Big Crystal Energy Podcast Reunion"03:23 The Power of Networking for Entrepreneurs07:01 Overwhelming but Supportive Networking Event11:48 Lindsay's Transformational Keynote Insights15:27 "Self-Love and Identity Insights"16:31 "Fun Microsoft Learning Expert"19:06 Embrace Self-Love for Success23:00 Inspiration from Jasmine Starr Podcast25:26 Follow Your Soul's Calling30:59 Embrace Discomfort as New Comfort34:09 "Empowerment Through Community"34:57 "Stay Magical and Expansive"Stefanie Dingbaum's journey turned transformative when she decided to fully commit to her business. Immersed in rebranding and growth, she set aside other desires—like starting a family—to channel her energy into her entrepreneurial path. It was in this phase of complete surrender, driven by genuine joy and contentment in her work, that Stefanie experienced the power of letting go. She discovered that when she released her grip on specific outcomes and focused instead on finding fulfillment in the present, life's manifestations had a way of finding her. Stefanie's story is one of dedication, personal growth, and the magic that happens when we trust the process.Connect Stefanie : Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/stefanie.dingbaumBusiness Website: https://www.waveshealingtherapy.com/Personal Website : https://www.stefaniedingbaum.com/Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6AhAWHXEEsiqYKEoKSl0co-cYjYm3plPMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From chSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    The Crystal Library- Unlocking the Magic of Fluorite: Healing, History, and Rituals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 13:54


    Welcome to the series on The Crystal Library! In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell unlocks the mysteries of fluorite—a fan favorite known for its dazzling colors and potent magical properties. Get ready to journey through the stone's fascinating history, from ancient Roman legends to modern-day witchy uses. Ashleigh breaks down the science behind fluorite's structure, explores its physical and metaphysical gifts, and shares personal stories about connecting with this powerful “spiritual filter” for clarity, focus, and psychic protection. Whether you're crystal curious or a seasoned stone devotee, this episode is packed with practical rituals, spellwork tips, and ways to invite fluorite's magic into your everyday life. So grab your favorite fluorite piece, settle in, and let the crystal wisdom flow!Key Moments: 01:22 Special Fluorite for Grounding03:06 Fluorite: A Kaleidoscope Mineral08:20 Fluorite: Clarity and Dreamwork Crystal12:34 Fluorite: Your Intuition-Boosting Stone13:23 "Crystal Library Experience Shared"Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Embracing Leo Season: Stepping Into Your Power, Confidence, and Authentic Self

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 29:45


    Welcome back, magical friends! In this episode of the Big Crystal Energy Podcast, host Ashleigh Bodell invites us to step into the vibrant radiance of Leo season. Ashleigh shares a soul-baring update on her own journey of personal expansion, authenticity, and embracing the magic that makes each of us unique—even when it feels a little “out there.” She dives deep into what Leo energy is all about: being seen, honoring your creative fire, and roaring your truth no matter who's watching. Ashleigh also explores the power of daily intentions, self-affirmations, and using crystals like Sunstone and Carnelian to amplify your confidence. Plus, there are practical tips for unleashing your inner lion (or lioness), working with Leo season rituals, and connecting with the strength card in Tarot. Whether you're a crystal newbie, a zodiac enthusiast, or just someone searching for validation to be your real self, this episode is all about celebrating joy, visibility, and the love that shines from within. Grab your favorite crystal and a cup of tea, and get ready to feel the Big Crystal EnKey Moments: 01:022 "Leo: Being Seen Your Way"04:07 Social Media Backlash Reflections08:39 Defying Judgment, Embracing Positivity10:16 Authentic Vibes Podcast15:14 "Magical Season of Self-Expression"17:18 "Discovering Your Authentic Self"20:53 "Finding My True Self"25:39 Golden Appetite: Manifesting Stone26:36 Morning Power AffirmationsMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    The Crystal Library - Blue Apatite: Unlocking Manifestation, Dreams, and Animal Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 13:14


    Welcome to the series The Crystal Library! In this episode, Ashleigh Bodell dives deep into the radiant world of Blue Apatite, a strikingly vivid stone celebrated for its ties to manifestation, dreamwork, and honest self-expression. Ashleigh explores Blue Apatite's fascinating geological roots, its connection to the animal kingdom, and the energetic ways it stirs our souls into motion. You'll uncover practical rituals to invite Blue Apatite's magic into your daily life, crystal pairings for amplified effects, and tarot connections that deepen your spiritual journey. Whether you're crystal curious or fully “woo,” this episode is packed with insight, lore, and easy practices to help you discover what you're truly hungry for.Grab your gems, light a candle, and tune in for a nourishing exploration of Blue Apatite's clarity, compassion, and transformative energy.Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Manifestation, Clarity, and Synchronicity: Stefanie Dingbaum's Inspiring Adoption Story and Spiritual Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 58:03


    In this powerful episode, host Ashleigh Bodell welcomes special guest Stefanie Dingbaum - therapist, clarity coach, and fellow podcaster for an inspiring conversation all about manifestation, aligned action, and believing in the magic of synchronicity.Stefanie shares her deeply personal and moving story of manifesting her baby boy after a seven-year fertility journey - a story filled with surrender, soul-aligned choices, and undeniable signs from the universe. Ashleigh and Stefanie delve into what it truly means to co-create with the universe, the significance of clarity and intuition, and how releasing control can unlock the portal to life-changing manifestations. Whether you're crystal curious, on your spiritual journey, or simply looking for inspiration to live your most intentional life, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and all the big crystal energy you need to expand.Grab your favorite crystal, pour yourself a cup of tea, and get ready to jump down the rabbit hole with us as we explore the intersection of magic, mindset, and real-life miracles!Key Moments: 41:03 "Angel Number Reassurance Encounter"42:26 Vision Board Baby Name Secrets45:59 "Co-Creating Your Reality"48:48 Choosing Motherhood Path Before 4053:38 Daily Affirmations for Personal Growth55:49 Excited for Upcoming ConferenceStefanie Dingbaum's journey turned transformative when she decided to fully commit to her business. Immersed in rebranding and growth, she set aside other desires—like starting a family—to channel her energy into her entrepreneurial path. It was in this phase of complete surrender, driven by genuine joy and contentment in her work, that Stefanie experienced the power of letting go. She discovered that when she released her grip on specific outcomes and focused instead on finding fulfillment in the present, life's manifestations had a way of finding her. Stefanie's story is one of dedication, personal growth, and the magic that happens when we trust the process.Connect Stefanie : Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/stefanie.dingbaumBusiness Website: https://www.waveshealingtherapy.com/Personal Website : https://www.stefaniedingbaum.com/Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6AhAWHXEEsiqYKEoKSl0co-cYjYm3plPMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to chooSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    The Crystal Series - Citrine's Golden Glow: Unlocking Wealth, Self-Worth, and Crystal Magic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 12:21


    Welcome to the series on The Crystal Library! In this episode, your host Ashleigh guides you into the enchanting world of Citrine - the golden stone of abundance, self-worth, and solar-powered confidence. Ashleigh shares Citrine's captivating history, from ancient civilizations to its modern reputation as the “merchant stone” for attracting wealth and success. You'll hear all about its place in myth and lore, uses in energy healing, and why store owners, spiritual seekers, and crystal lovers alike treasure this vibrant gem. Plus, Ashleigh reveals the science behind Citrine, tips for choosing the right piece, simple rituals for unlocking joy, and the perfect Tarot pairing to amplify your manifestation journey. Whether you're crystal curious or a seasoned mystic, this radiant episode is packed with insight to help you bring a little more sunshine and magic into your everyday life. Let's open those crystal doors and dive in!Meet Ashleigh Bodell  - your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist - because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Discovering Your Spirit Crystal Unlocks Deep Self-Healing with Jenny C. Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 59:22


    In this episode, Ashleigh Bodell sits down with the inspiring Jenny C. Bell—spiritual witch, Reiki master, meditation teacher, and the creative force behind Our Coven and the Cozy Coven Chats podcast. Jenny shares the magical journey behind her new book, Spirit Crystals: Discover Your Crystal Guide for Healing and Empowerment. But this isn't just your usual crystal guide; Jenny's approach invites listeners to build deep, personal connections with their spirit crystals, treating them as lifelong allies and teachers on the path of self-discovery and energetic healing.Together, we explore what it means to find your spirit crystal, the fascinating stories behind Jenny's crystal experiences, and the healing archetypes associated with stones like clear quartz, rose quartz, amethyst, citrine, smoky quartz, and aventurine. From working with crystal skulls to channeling the Akashic records, Jenny brings a grounded, approachable, and deeply insightful perspective to the world of crystals and witchcraft.Whether you're a seasoned crystal collector or just beginning to dip your toes into the metaphysical, this episode is filled with wisdom, practical rituals, and a bit of magical storytelling to help you connect more meaningfully with both your stones and your intuition. So grab a crystal, pour yourself a soothing cup of tea, and get ready to embrace some truly big crystal energy!Key Moments:04:04 "Crystals: My Gateway to Witchcraft"07:27 "Connecting with Spirit Crystals"12:43 Choose Your Spirit Crystal14:23 "Rediscovering Self Through Archetypes"16:50 Meditation Enhances Crystal Healing Openness21:09 Trusting Intuition and Meditation23:15 Crystals: Cleansing, Connection, Intuition28:06 "Anticipating Serenity with Your Book"31:33 Legends of Mystical Societies33:59 "Considering Extraterrestrial Life Possibilities"35:33 Belief in Past Lives40:53 Year-Round Halloween Decorations44:39 "Fun Live Class on Land Spirits"47:06 Global, Inclusive Witch Coven48:34 "Passion for Listening and Connection"51:30 Exploring Alternative Mindfulness Practices56:00 "Family Show with Crystal Skulls"About the guest: Jenny C. Bell's journey into the mystical began at age nineteen, when she balanced her role as treasurer of her college geology club with secret evening classes on the healing powers of crystals at her local metaphysical shop. While her professors believed she was devoted solely to science, Jenny quietly explored the intersection of earth's energies and magic, with crystals becoming her first love in witchcraft. Over the years, her passion expanded into herbalism—culminating in the completion of a formal herbalism course—and a deep commitment to gardening and the spiritual properties of plants. Today, Jenny draws from her blend of scientific knowledge and mystical curiosity to nurture both people and plants.How to connect Jenny: Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/ourcovencommunity/Website: https://www.jennycbell.com/Click Here to Buy her book: Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    The Crystal Library - Sunstone Magic: Joy, Confidence, and Solar Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 23:17


    The Crystal Library: Sunstone | Radiance, Confidence & Creative FireReady to step back into your light? In this episode of The Crystal Library, we're basking in the empowering glow of Sunstone—a crystal that helps recharge joy, confidence, and creative spark. If you've been running on low spiritual batteries, Sunstone might be the warm patch of sunlight your soul's been craving.We'll explore:What gives Sunstone its magical sparkle (spoiler: it's called aventurescence)How to use this feldspar beauty in your everyday rituals (including some family-friendly practices!)Its chakra correspondences and crystal pairingsA guided visualization to reignite your Solar PlexusEthical tips for sourcing real Sunstone vs. goldstone glass dupesAnd a Tarot + Oracle card tie-in using:

    Icelandic Magic, Family Chaos, and Letting Go: Big Crystal Energy's Transformational Iceland Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 46:46


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell takes listeners on an intimate journey through her dream trip to Iceland—a destination she's held close to her heart since childhood. As a full-time orthopedic physician assistant, mom, wife, and passionate explorer of all things mystical, Ashleigh shares what it meant to finally manifest this magical adventure after over two decades of wishing and planning.Listeners will hear candid reflections on how travel with family is often more of a spiritual awakening than a vacation, filled with moments of chaos, laughter, and growth. Ashleigh discusses the importance of letting go of perfection, embracing presence, capturing memories, and finding beauty in the unplanned. She opens up about Iceland's profound impact—its stunning landscapes, witchy museums, waterfalls, and traditions—while emphasizing how disconnecting from technology can deepen one's experience.From vow renewals amidst volcanic vistas to swimming in geothermal lagoons and shopping for traditional sweaters, this episode is packed with inspiration for anyone longing to follow their own sacred pull. Whether you're crystal curious or a seasoned mystic, Ashleigh's soulful storytelling will encourage you to embrace the magic in everyday moments, say yes to adventure, and find the places that make your spirit come alive.So, pour a cup of tea, grab your favorite crystal, and join Ashleigh as she guides you through the transformative energy of Iceland—reminding us all to let the chaos be magic.Key Moments: 06:10 Icelandic Sweaters and Rainbow Street08:17 "Spiritual Journey of Manifestation"12:04 Prioritizing Presence Over Perfection15:26 "Traveling Light in Europe"17:23 Solo Trip Planning Success20:16 Engage Actively with Others23:17 "Intuitive Crystal Clarity Session"27:52 Private Blue Lagoon Retreat30:35 Sweater Production: Time-Consuming Returns31:55 Iceland Trip & Vow Renewal35:33 Custom Necklaces by Mickey Kwapis40:23 Stunning Crystals and Nordic Tarot41:04 Perfect Tattoo and Iceland AdventuresMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mamSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    The Crystal Library - Black Obsidian: The Mirror of the Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 13:50


     Welcome to the first episode of The Crystal Library, a weekly mini-series from Big Crystal Energy. In this episode, Ashleigh takes a deep dive into Black Obsidian — a protective and transformational volcanic glass used for grounding, shadow work, divination, and more.You'll learn:What Obsidian is and how it formsIts metaphysical properties for emotional, physical, and spiritual healingHow it's used for protection, shadow work, and past-life healingThe rich historical and magical uses of Obsidian in ancient culturesIts associations with tarot (The Tower) and fire-aligned deitiesA reading from The Crystal Spirits Oracle Deck by Colette Baron-ReidHow to Cleanse your Crystals:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2319018/episodes/14854552Mentioned in this episode:Crystal Magic by Sandra KynesThe Crystal Bible by Judy HallCrystal Basics by Nicholas PearsonThe Crystal Spirits Oracle Deck by Colette Baron-Reid✨ Let Ashleigh know your favorite Obsidian memory or crystal story on Instagram @mystical.mama.ash; or @bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Jewelry With Intention: The Healing Power of Crystals and Storytelling With Jessica Hoch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 55:56


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell sits down with the radiant Jessica Hoch, the creative force behind Moxie Malas—a brand specializing in crystal and aromatherapy jewelry that goes far beyond surface beauty. Jessica shares the heartfelt story of how her business came to be, revealing why every piece she creates carries an intention and a story, and how her journey through yoga, fashion design, and healing shaped her creative process.Together, Ashleigh and Jessica explore the power of intention, the role crystals play in our everyday healing, and how creative passions resurface from our childhoods to guide us toward our most authentic selves. From nurturing a business for over a decade, to managing life's plot twists, and finding peace within playfulness, Jessica inspires us to stay peacefully untamed—anchoring ourselves in grounding rituals while letting our spirits shine bright.So, grab your favorite crystal (or two!), pour a soothing cup of tea, and join us for a conversation filled with wisdom, warmth, and major crystal energy. Let's dive in!Key Moments: 01:22 Ghosting & Reconnecting for Podcast Guest03:34 Support for Small Businesses Celebrated06:50 Themed Classes with Intentional Creation10:26 Perception vs. Reality: Market Reach15:51 Career Pivot: From Target to Family Business16:52 Science and Metaphysics Interconnection20:51 Crystals Aligned for Peace Design22:45 Crystals for Emotional Regulation26:59 "Reconnect with Childhood Passions"29:08 From Running to Yoga Discovery34:38 "Boundaries and Evolving Trends"37:21 Sedona Hike and Podcast Insight40:00 Transformative Power of Mala Meditation42:35 Befriending Paranormal Show Stars46:03 Decade of Business Reflection49:42 "Follow Your Authentic Path"52:29 Maxi Bracelet Club Membership OptionsAbout the Guest: In the early days of her business, Jessica Hoch set out to create beautiful bracelets adorned with peace signs and Buddha heads, believing their charm alone would attract buyers. But for three years, not a single piece sold. Frustrated but undeterred, Jessica repurposed the beads and listened to her intuition. It became clear to her that jewelry needed to be more than just pretty—it had to carry meaning. From that insight, she transformed her craft, ensuring that every piece she creates now includes a unique story and intention, connecting deeply with those who wear them.How to connect Jessica : Website: ​https://www.moxiemalas.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moxiemalasOffer : Jessica is giving Big Crystal Energy Podcast listeners an exclusive 10% off—use code BCE10 at checkout.Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical andSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Summerween Vibes: Spooky Crystals, Witchy Reads, and Shadow Magic for the Sunniest Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 26:44


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell is bringing you Summerween—the perfect way to celebrate your love for all things spooky and magical, even in the sunniest months. Join Ashleigh as she shares her favorite shadowy reads, Summerween-inspired playlists, dark and moody crystal recommendations, and fun ways to infuse witchy vibes into your summer rituals. Whether you're strolling through an old cemetery, lighting up a cemetery-scented candle, or rocking your best beach goth look, this episode is packed with creative ideas to make your summer a little more mystical, a little more kooky, and a lot more fun. So grab your favorite crystal, pour yourself something cold, and get ready to let your big crystal energy shine—even under the summer sun!Key Moments: 01:12 Summerween: Embrace Year-Round Spookiness03:26 "Spooky Podcast Inspiration"08:31 "The Witches: A Formative Influence"11:30 Moody Vibes: Godspeed You!16:07 Goth Scents & Summerween Crystals17:17 Iceland Obsidian Discovery20:33 "Sunlight and Shadows Tarot"24:43 "Summerween Celebration: Embrace Your Shadow"Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Summerween Playlist on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4U6TYJDhYodJi9FXaD8eEE?si=bd5e0eb1ef9240f0Connect with Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Embracing Cancer Season: Crystals, Rituals, and Intuitive Magic After Iceland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 20:15


    In this cozy episode, host Ashleigh Bodell returns from her magical adventures in Iceland—full of volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, and deep personal insights—to guide us into the sacred, watery wisdom of Cancer season.This episode is all about honoring where we've come from while courageously moving forward, blending the themes of emotional depth, intuition, and nurturing that Cancer season embodies. Ashleigh shares correspondences, crystal allies (like moonstone, blue calcite, rose quartz, and carnelian), ritual ideas, and tarot insights—all with her signature humor, vulnerability, and a side of “kooky.” There's a special listener giveaway announcement, plenty of practical magic, and honest reflections on embracing softness and strength in equal measure.So grab your favorite crystal, a cup of tea, and let's get cozy as we navigate Cancer season together—movement with meaning, strength guided by intuition, and lots of Big Crystal Energy.Key Moments: 06:10 Cancer Sign Influences and Remedies08:50 "Manifestation Guidance with Crystals"12:15 "Tarot Deck Temptation"14:37 Chariot: Balancing Energy & Emotion17:40 Tarot Questions & Crystal GuideMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Ghosts, Girls Trips, and Big Crystal Energy: Manifesting Magic with Your Soul Sisters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 29:54


    Get ready for a magical and deeply personal episode of the Big Crystal Energy Podcast! Host Ashleigh Bodell is joined by her closest friends—Angela Gliatta, Heather Sienel, Dipti Desai, Stacy Baecker, Ann Martella-Janes for a special girls trip recording in Park City, Utah. These powerhouse women, who share a bond forged in physician assistant school and strengthened through years of laughter, heartbreak, ghost hunts, and spiritual exploration, gather to reflect on their journeys and manifesting goals.In this episode, you'll hear tales of haunted restaurants in New Orleans (including ghostly photographs!), life-changing tarot readings, kitchen witchery, and the enduring power of friendship among women. Each guest shares what they're inviting into their lives right now, receiving personalized tarot cards and crystal recommendations to support their intentions.Whether it's manifesting mental stillness, building confidence, or seeking belonging, these soul sisters demonstrate that magic and connection can thrive—even among the science-minded when you lean into curiosity, intuition, and a little woo. So grab your favorite crystal, settle in, and enjoy this heartwarming, spirited journey into friendship, growth, and, of course, Big Crystal Energy!Key Moments: 05:04 Inspiring Feminist and LGBTQ Ally07:21 Wine-Loving Travel Queen10:34 Unbreakable Friendship's Beauty15:04 Heather's Strength and Healing Journey18:27 "Manifesting Abundance and Creativity"19:39 Manifesting Confidence and Growth23:51 "From Science to Shared Growth"25:39 "Rejuvenated by Inspiring Women's Getaway"Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Exploring Sacred Incense Crafting, Crystals, and Spiritual Rituals with Jonathan Hasler of Simple Incense

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 61:39


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell sits down with Jonathan Hasler, the founder of Simple Incense, an artisan incense company devoted to sacred, sustainable, and sensory experiences.Jonathan's journey into incense-making is anything but ordinary, filled with mystical moments, family ties, and a reverence for nature's treasures. Together, Ashleigh and Jonathan dive into the deeper magic of incense: from ethically sourcing sacred resins and botanicals, to the hands-on, prayerful crafting process that infuses each stick with intention. They also discuss the importance of transparency and sustainability in spiritual tools, and Jonathan shares how crystals—like the self-mined fluorite he gifted Ashleigh—become part of his offerings.Plus, if you've ever wanted to make your own incense at home or infuse more mindfulness into your rituals, you'll get inspiring tips and behind-the-scenes wisdom from a true artisan. Get cozy, light something sacred, and join us for a heartfelt conversation about the art of incense, the spirit of crystals, and living intentionally in a chaotic world.Key Moments: 06:09 "Balancing Shamanism and Incense"12:11 Devotion in Incense Crafting19:25 Mindful Product Awareness21:42 Career Shift to Family Business30:51 Discovering Stones with Christian Schultz36:20 Dual Nature: Balancing Introvert-Extrovert39:44 "Self-Created Trance and Inner Journeys"44:30 "Seeking Deep, Meaningful Conversations"49:27 Benzoin Resin Challenges and Discoveries57:11 "Top Incense Blend Recommendation"About the guest: Jonathan Hasler's journey into the mystical realms began early in life, marked by spontaneous experiences of deep connection and wonder. Drawn to spirituality from a young age, Jonathan recalls that mystical encounters seemed to follow him as he grew. At around 14 or 15, he began to experience natural DMT releases within his body, further deepening his exploration of consciousness. These profound and intertwined spiritual moments eventually guided him toward his unique path—creating and rolling incense—a practice that captures his lifelong fascination with the mystical.How to connect Jonathan : https://www.instagram.com/simpleincensehttps://www.simpleincense.com/Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mysticalSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Preserved Magic: Todd Bass on Queer Oddities, Mystic Lizards, and Art as Transformation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 60:39


    In this very special Pride Month episode, host Ashleigh Bodell is joined by Todd Bass, the brilliantly creative mind behind Toddities Animal Preservation—an LGBTQ-owned business making waves in the world of weird art and oddities. Broadcasting on none other than a Friday the 13th, Ashleigh sets the magical mood and introduces listeners to Madame Lydia, a mystical reptilian creation from Todd's collection, who has now officially been adopted as the podcast's own spirit guide!Dive in as Ashleigh and Todd unravel the fascinating tale of how political organizing led Todd down a wild, transformative path toward crafting whimsical, anthropomorphic dioramas featuring preserved reptiles—think fortune-telling lizards, mystical mob wives, and more. Whether you're into crystals, oddities, metaphysics, or just love a good dose of the spooky and the kooky, this episode has something magical for everyone. So light a candle, grab your favorite talisman, and get ready for a conversation that's as heartwarming as it is hilariously strange!Key Moments: 07:39 Embracing Taxidermy and Wet Specimens10:09 Taxidermy: Creative Reptile Displays15:10 "Madame Lydia: My Spiritual Advisor"20:20 Letting Go of Beloved Mob Wives23:43 "Siblings: From Camping to Support"24:52 Rediscovering Childhood Passions29:14 "Manifestation Guide: Crystal Clarity Call"32:50 Gaining Confidence Through Podcasting36:17 "Witchy Artist's Fascinating Creativity"38:45 Reassessing Family Taxidermy41:41 Art Creation Justifies Its CostAbout the Guest : Todd Bass's journey into the world of curiosities began in 2020, during a time of uncertainty when he sought new meaning and joy in life. Initially drawn to collecting crystals, his growing fascination with the unusual soon led him to taxidermy and the artful display of bones and skulls alongside his crystals. This passion for the mysterious eventually brought Todd to Bob James Magic and Curiosities in Lombard, Illinois, marking the start of his exploration into the enchanting realm of oddities and collectibles.How to connect Todd: Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/todd.bass.35/Store : https://www.etsy.com/shop/todditiesapInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/toddities_animal_preservationMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Manifesting Magic in Iceland: Crystals, Folklore, and Spiritual Journeys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 30:31


    In this episode of the Big Crystal Energy Podcast, host Ashleigh Bodell takes listeners on a captivating journey into the magic of Icelandic crystals. Brimming with excitement for her own impending adventure to Iceland—a destination that has called to her for most of her life—Ashleigh explores the unique stones, minerals, and folklore that make Iceland a crystal witch's dream.Throughout the episode, Ashleigh gets into the properties and stories behind iconic Icelandic crystals like Iceland spar (clear calcite), volcanic basalt, obsidian, and zeolites. She shares insights into their spiritual significance, historical uses by Vikings and locals, and the sacred relationship Icelanders have with the land, including important guidelines about ethical collecting and respecting local laws and traditions.Listeners are also invited to immerse themselves in Icelandic mythology, meeting the huldufolk (hidden people), elves, and the powerful land spirits believed to dwell throughout the island's dramatic landscapes. Ashleigh weaves together practical travel advice for fellow crystal lovers with tales of magical beings and ancient wisdom, all while encouraging her audience to follow their own callings to the places that beckon their spirits.Whether you're a seasoned rockhound, a fan of mystical lore, or simply curious about the spiritual energy of faraway places, this episode promises inspiration, practical tips, and a hefty dose of big crystal energy.Key Moments: 05:20 "Preparing for a Meaningful Trip"07:21 Manifesting Travel Dreams12:10 Iceland Spar: Enhancing Energy & Insight15:41 Iceland Spar Locations: East Fjords18:21 "Basalt: Grounding Energy and Transformation"20:19 Basalt's Mystical Icelandic Significance24:00 Iceland's Mysterious Huldufolk Legends26:32 Icelandic Spiritual Geomancy PracticesMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Embracing Gemini Season: Crystals, Communication, and a Sparkling 50th Episode Celebration

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 29:00


    In this spellbinding 50th episode of the Big Crystal Energy Podcast, host Ashleigh Bodell invites listeners to embrace the curious, communicative spirit of Gemini season. With Mercury's influence bringing wit, change, and intellectual energy, Ashleigh reflects on her podcast's evolution—from humble beginnings in a closet to a thriving, magical community exploring all things esoteric.Ashleigh shares her excitement about aligning the show with listener interests in the mystical and occult, hinting at exciting guests and topics on the horizon. She dives into crystal recommendations for Gemini season, highlighting Blue Lace Agate for calming mental chatter, Citrine for confidence and abundance, Moonstone for emotional balance, and Tiger's Eye for grounding clarity. Personal anecdotes bring these stones to life, while creative altar and ritual ideas offer listeners practical ways to tap into Gemini's vibrant energy.To celebrate the milestone 50th episode, Ashleigh announces a special giveaway, inviting the community to join in the festivities. With heartfelt gratitude, she promises even more magical content and spiritual growth in episodes to come. Listeners are encouraged to grab their favorite crystal, sip some tea, and join Ashleigh as she continues her journey through the zodiac and beyond.Key Moments:05:16 Embracing Extroversion: A Journey09:31 Gemini Season Travel Adventures11:19 Crystals for Gemini Season14:03 "Crystal Clarity Calling"19:09 Crystals for Focus and Intentions21:52 DIY Essential Oil Cauldron Diffuser25:43 Queer Tarot Ritual InsightsMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Infusing Everyday Magic: Herbal Tarot, Soap Making, and Science With Green Moon Witchery

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 53:05


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell sits down with the wildly magical Sarah Key-DeLyria—herbalist, gardener, performer, former professor, and the creative force behind Green Moon Witchery. Based in Portland, Oregon, Sarah has spent over twenty years weaving together science, spirituality, and earthy enchantment through her passion for plants and handmade soap.Sarah shares the origins of her connection to herbs, from gardening with her father to discovering witchcraft in her early adulthood, and how her academic journey in speech-language pathology and neurolinguistics informs her approach to magical practices. Together, Ashleigh and Sarah explore how science and spellwork can coexist, the evolution of their personal relationships with tools like tarot and crystals, and how creativity helps keep their spiritual practice vibrant in the chaos of daily life. Sarah also reveals the inspiration behind her tarot-themed soaps and how each bar becomes a little moment of magic woven into the mundane.Whether you're a seasoned witch, a crystal enthusiast, or just curious about integrating a little more meaning into your routine, this episode is packed with wisdom, laughter, and enchanting inspiration.Key Moments: 01:32 Herbal Soap Magic with Sarah05:56 Gardening Struggles and Small Wins08:18 "Intellectual to Personal Connection"11:10 Embracing Wholeness Beyond Academia15:02 Nature Connection Overcoming Stigma18:39 Occasional Card-Reading Habit22:57 "Tarot for Cognitive Support"24:00 "Tarot's Versatile and Fun Benefits"30:19 Tarot-Inspired Design Process31:03 Calendula Soap for Skin Healing35:37 Deepening Understanding Through Tarot39:28 "Creative Outlets Enhance Well-Being"42:15 Sensory Moments with Homemade Soap44:10 Handmade Soap: A Personal Touch48:24 Musicians, Housing, and Tax ChallengesAbout the Guest : Sarah Key-DeLyria's journey into witchcraft began before she truly knew it, rooted in a childhood surrounded by plants and the gardening hands of her father, who called working outside his “church.” Raised in Houston among nine sheltering live oak trees, Sarah felt deeply connected to nature from an early age—the trees themselves felt like family. This early spirituality blossomed further after she spent a year studying in Berkeley, a place she jokes makes it nearly impossible to leave without embracing witchcraft. Over time, Sarah found that her love for herbs and her spiritual path intertwined, leading her to cultivate a practice that honors both the magic of the natural world and her own personal journey.How to connect Sarah : Website : https://www.greenmoonwitchery.com/Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/greenmoonwitchery/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahekd/Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approachSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Why Crystal Girls Get Side-Eyed: Spirituality, Skepticism, and the Power of the Unseen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 37:05


    In this episode of the Big Crystal Energy Podcast, host Ashleigh welcomes listeners back for another journey into all things mystical and magical—proudly embracing the “weird.” Ashleigh, an orthopedic physician assistant by day and seeker of all things arcane by night, takes on the stigma and skepticism often faced by those drawn to crystals and metaphysical practices. She digs into why society, especially within certain religious circles, labels these spiritual practices as “evil” or dismisses them as nonsense, and why women—particularly the so-called “crystal girlies”—often find themselves at the center of this controversy.Drawing from her own experiences and weaving in a thoughtful exploration of spiritual history, Ashleigh reflects on the ways ancient wisdom was passed down by women, only to be branded as dangerous by those in power. She highlights the parallels between practices like prayer and crystal energy, urging listeners to recognize the universality of working with the unseen. This episode is an invitation to rethink what it means to be “spiritual” and to celebrate the freedom to carve out a personal path—no labels required.With humor, honesty, and a dash of the mystical, Ashleigh encourages the community to stand firm in their unique blend of science and spirit, and to own their big crystal energy—no matter who's rolling their eyes. Listeners are invited to grab their favorite crystal, pour a cozy drink, and join in for a conversation that's as grounding as it is empowering.Key Moments: 06:26 Countdown to Departure: Podcast Preparations09:26 Embracing Unseen Spiritual Forces12:03 Spirituality and Misconceptions15:00 Misjudged: Misunderstanding My Practices19:43 Spiritual Renewal and Manifestation Offer23:42 "Grounding Through Self-Awareness Practices"26:53 Respect Spiritual Paths28:40 "Tarot Insights: The Emperor Card"32:56 Respecting Diverse BeliefsMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    From Catholic Roots to Bhakti Yoga: Finding Spiritual Connection Beyond Tradition with Stephanie Sato

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 62:39


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell reconnects with her freshman college roommate and longtime friend, Stephanie Sato. Stephanie, now a yoga center owner, life coach, mom, and spiritual seeker, joins Ashleigh to share her unique spiritual journey—one that started in a traditional Catholic upbringing and led her into the world of bhakti yoga, Eastern philosophy, and personal transformation.Together, Ashleigh and Stephanie dive into what it means to carve your own path in spirituality, the importance of honoring personal beliefs, and how to find meaning when your journey diverges from family and societal expectations. Stephanie opens up about discovering deeper spiritual connections in nature, meeting Vaishnava monks at university, exploring karma and reincarnation, and ultimately finding alignment in her own practice. The conversation also touches on the challenges—both personal and familial—of stepping away from familiar religious structures in search of something more authentic.Along the way, Ashleigh and Stephanie discuss the intersections between different spiritual and religious traditions, the power of rituals (from crystals to grape juice!), and how to create nourishing practices in everyday life. They reflect on motherhood, the importance of self-care, and embracing the evolving nature of spiritual identity.Key Moments: 07:51 "College Encounter with Vaishnava Monks"12:17 Reincarnation Resonates Beyond Beliefs18:09 Explaining God to a Child21:27 Intersecting Rituals Across Beliefs29:32 Hypocrisy in Religious Behavior34:54 "Changing Work Life Mindset"40:16 The Power of Listening42:41 "Nourish Yourself to Aid Others"51:54 Balancing Work, Family, and SolitudeAbout the guest : Stephanie Sato grew up in a Catholic family, attending church every Sunday and Catholic schools throughout her childhood. Later in life, Stephanie found herself placed together with a roommate who was also vegetarian—a rare and welcome synchronicity that made her feel grateful and understood. This meaningful connection deeply resonated with Stephanie's belief in finding her own path and appreciating the unique ways that people can find each other and support one another's journeys.How to connect Stephanie :  https://www.instagram.com/vrin_spinMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Grounding Into Taurus Season with Crystals, Herbs, and Self-Care

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 36:18


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell dives deep into Taurus season—a time for grounding, receiving, and reconnecting with what truly matters. Ashleigh brings her signature warmth and humor as she shares personal stories (including her new spirit animal, Madam Lydia the fortune-telling lizard!), reveals her favorite crystals and herbs for this lush season, and walks us through a nurturing ritual perfect for bringing more beauty and presence into our daily lives.Whether you're crystal curious, zodiac beginner, or just in need of a moment to slow down and savor the magic in your world, this episode is packed with inspiration, practical tips, and a gentle reminder that “nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” So grab your favorite crystal, pour yourself a cup of tea—or a glass of wine—and get ready to feel the big crystal energy!Key Moments: 08:51 Zodiac Exploration for Beginners11:38 Embrace Nourishing, Lasting Routines14:47 Reflecting on Taurus: Embrace Change20:16 Embracing Lifelong Learning23:07 Revitalizing Work and Crystal Insights25:27 Stone Obsession and Mystique28:44 Crystal and Herb Healing Tips34:12 Embrace Taurus Season's Inner GrowthMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Unlocking Palmistry: Paula Victoria on Healing, Hand Shapes, and Modern Mysticism

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 64:40


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell is joined by the wonderful Paula Victoria of P is for Palmistry. Get ready to dive deep into the enchanting art of palmistry as Paula, a seasoned palmist with over 25 years of experience, shares her journey from learning playful hand-reading games with her grandmother to building a meaningful business helping others connect with themselves.Ashleigh and Paula chat about busting the old stereotypes of palmistry—no crystal balls or kitschy fortune-telling here! Instead, Paula explains how palmistry really works, how hands reveal potential paths in life, and why the lines on our palms can be a powerful tool for self-discovery (not scary predictions). They also explore the overlap between palm readings, astrology, and the healing power each of us holds in our hands.Whether you're a crystal enthusiast, palmistry newbie, or just spiritually curious, you'll love the warm, accessible energy Paula brings to the metaphysical world. Plus, stick around for conversations on energetic protection, creative rituals (like listening to Beyoncé's Renaissance album before readings!), and how finding community in the mystical can help us all navigate life's ebbs and flows.So grab your favorite crystal, pour yourself some tea, and get ready to jump down the rabbit hole with us—it's time to feel that big crystal energy!Key Moments: 08:22 Generational Palmistry Tradition15:13 "Relatable and Accessible Social Media"17:15 Palmistry: Hand-Based Divination26:01 Vision Boarding and Self-Discovery31:22 "Validating Insights Through Readings"34:14 Energy After Event Readings?40:11 Balancing Work and Family Energy45:25 "Shared Human Experience"50:29 Platform for Sharing Alternative Healing57:41 "Selenite Sphere Accident"About the guest : Paula Victoria is the heart and soul behind P is for Palmistry and the upcoming author of In Your Hands: A Kids Guide to Palmistry, soon to be released by Moon Dust Press. Inspired by her grandmother, Paula began studying palmistry at a young age and has since nurtured her gift through virtual readings, local events, markets, and artist residencies across Los Angeles.Paula Victoria approaches palmistry not as a mystical novelty, but as a means to foster connection and understanding within her community. She strives to move beyond the stereotypes of palmistry as something kitschy or intimidating, instead presenting it as a helpful tool for navigating life's changes, lessons, and relationships. Through her work, Paula hopes to show that palmistry is about the interconnectivity of people and the natural ebbs and flows of life, empowering others to use it for insight and growth rather than fear.How to connect Paula : 

    Exploring Synchronicities: Meaningful Coincidences and the Magic of Crystal Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 33:44


    In this episode,  Ashleigh Bodell, an orthopedic physician assistant by day and an ardent seeker of spiritual and arcane mysteries by night, this episode takes a fresh turn with a listener-requested delve into the world of synchronicities. Ashleigh, broadcasting from a newly invigorated background, guides listeners through the intriguing phenomenon of synchronicities—those moments when the universe conspires to align perfectly. The episode unpacks Carl Jung's insights on meaningful coincidences, contemplates the role of quantum physics, and reveals how crystals can help heighten awareness of these cosmic signals. As always, Ashleigh offers listeners a special ritual and a tarot card reading to enhance their spiritual journey. So, settle in and immerse yourself in the big crystal energy!Key Moments: 05:52 "Drawn to a Special Table"08:29 Unexpected Finds and New Discoveries11:03 Magical Synchronicity15:41 Quantum Connectivity and Synchronicity18:07 Full Moon Struggles and Hope21:52 "Moss Agate: Spiritual Connection Tool"23:11 Candle Ritual for Intentions28:02 "Queer Tarot's Synchronicity Card"29:37 "Crystal Synchronicities and Awareness"Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Behind Hot Spells: From Childhood Rocks to Crystal Shop Owner with Christian Schulze

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 67:12


    In this episode,  host Ashleigh Bodell dives into the captivating world of rocks, gems, and minerals with special guest Christian W. Schulze, owner of the unique shop, Hot Spells in Los Angeles. From a childhood fascination with crystals, nurtured by his mother's metaphysical interests, to a full-fledged rock shop, Christian shares his lifelong passion for these natural wonders. We explore the beautiful intersection of aesthetic appeal and spiritual connection with crystals, and Christian's journey from a career in fashion design to his current focus on rocks, minerals, and community building. Join us as we delve into the mesmerizing allure of the crystalline world and the stories behind Christian's expansive collection. Whether you're crystal curious or a seasoned rock hound, this conversation will inspire and educate you. Grab a crystal, pour a cup of tea, and get ready to feel the big crystal energy!Key Moments: 06:28 Rock Collection Journey Unveiled11:34 Expanding Business Through Appointments16:23 From Hobby to Hot Sauce Idea26:28 Spiritual Connection Through Nature's Beauty27:59 Personal Interpretations of Stone Meanings37:54 Collecting Thumbnail Specimens Passion41:41 "Pandemic Instagram: Crystal Cataloging Journey"51:30 Crystal Hunting Adventure and Shop LaunchAbout the guest : Christian W. Schulze is an enthusiastic participant in local rock and gem markets, frequently collaborating with the Unearthed shop. Although he hasn't been part of the larger markets that Unearthed regularly organizes, he has enjoyed showcasing his collection at their smaller, more intimate gem shows. Christian's passion for geology and gemstones is evident as he participates in these events, sharing his interests and engaging with fellow enthusiasts. With an upcoming involvement in another Unearthed event, Christian continues to immerse himself in the vibrant world of rocks and gems, eager to share his knowledge and unique finds with the community.How to connect Christian: Website: https://hotspells.com/Events: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/hotspells-rocks-minerals-95100938013Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/hot_spells/Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Discovering the Fiery Power of Aries Season: Crystals and Courage Unleashed

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 34:53


    In this episode, Ashleigh Bodell invites you to embrace Aries season's vibrant and fiery energy. As a seasoned professional in the medical field, Ashleigh finds her calling in exploring the mystical and magical world with her listeners. Grab your favorite crystal and pour yourself a cup of tea, as Ashleigh delves into the dynamic nature of Aries—a time of fresh starts, action, and courageous new beginnings.This episode is filled with astrological insights as Ashleigh shares her personal stories and experiences, from the magic of rediscovering her beloved labradorite stone to the dynamic and empowering energy of Aries. Discover the crystals of the season, including carnelian, red jasper, bloodstone, and pyrite, all of which are perfect for channeling Aries' passionate and bold spirit.Ashleigh also draws wisdom from both tarot cards and pop culture, highlighting the Emperor card's themes of leadership and confidence and celebrating Aries icon Lady Gaga. Through personal anecdotes, vibrant rituals, and heartfelt encouragement, Ashleigh inspires listeners to take bold actions and embrace their true selves. Whether you're well-versed in astrology or just dipping your toes into the zodiac waters, this episode is bound to ignite your inner fire. Join Ashleigh and feel the big crystal energy to energize your life this Aries season!Key Moments: 05:43 Learning Zodiac Signs Together07:47 Aries Traits and Correspondences12:20 "Exploring Crystals: Fire Starter Guide"14:16 Carnelian's Creative Boost19:38 Childhood Treasure Hunt in Garden23:27 Channeling Emperor Energy24:48 Courage Spell Ritual Guide28:45 Lady Gaga, Courage, and Choice32:56 "Embrace Beauty and Authenticity"Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Tuning into Our Soul's Calling: Balancing Careers and Passions with Angela Gliatta

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 45:22


    In this episode of the Big Crystal Energy Podcast, listeners are invited to join host Ashleigh Bodell as she engages in a fascinating conversation with her special guest, Angela Gliatta. Angela, a long-time friend and fellow physician assistant, shares her remarkable journey from working as a full-time PA to becoming a devoted animal rescuer. Throughout the episode, Ashleigh and Angela reminisce about their shared history and adventures while Angela delves into the profound spiritual connection she has with the animals she cares for and how this bond has defined her life's purpose. From unexpected spiritual experiences to the heartfelt challenges and rewards of fostering dogs, Angela's stories are sure to captivate and inspire. Whether listeners are crystal curious or eager to explore the depths of intuition, this episode is an invitation to tune in to one's soul's calling and embrace the divine energy surrounding us all. So, grab a crystal and a cup of tea—it's time to experience the power of Big Crystal Energy.Key Moments: 05:52 No Accidents, Only Paths09:12 Empathetic Dog Rehabilitation11:11 Animal Rehabilitation Challenges & Rewards13:13 Letting Go to Keep Fostering18:25 Struggling to Find Work-Life Balance22:21 Mom's Reassuring Dream Visit24:26 "Questioning Authority"33:00 "Feeling Spirit Connection Chills"36:38 "Openness Shapes Experience"41:05 Embrace Inner Voice and PurposeAbout the guest : Angela Gliatta's career in healthcare was inspired by her deep passion for animals, particularly dogs, which originally led her to aspire to become a veterinarian. At the age of 17, she shadowed a veterinarian to gain insight into the profession. However, witnessing a procedure on a small chihuahua left Angela emotionally shaken, as she found it difficult to handle the emotional aspects of veterinary care. Realizing that her sensitivities might better serve her in a different capacity, Angela chose to become a Physician Assistant. In this role, she channels her compassion and dedication to care by working with human patients, while still nurturing her love for dogs in her personal life.Connect Angela : Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/amarie2416/Organizations:Cypress Lucky Mutts -  https://www.cypressluckymuttrescue.org/Special Pals  - https://specialpals.org/Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.inSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Celebrating One Year of Crystal Magic and Personal Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 32:54


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell is celebrating a significant milestone—the podcast's one-year anniversary! Over the past year, Ashleigh has created a magical space for crystal enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and the simply curious to delve deep into the mystical and esoteric realms. In this special episode, listeners will be treated to a reflection on how Ashleigh's journey began, some of her top episodes, and the exciting evolution of the podcast's topics. To mark this occasion, Ashleigh is also announcing a special giveaway to thank her audience for their support and participation. So, get ready to immerse yourself in the celebration of one year of Big Crystal Energy, a journey filled with passion, discovery, and a whole lot of crystal magic.Key Moments: 06:17 Nostalgic Treasures and Memories07:38 "Podcast Consistency Amidst Life's Chaos"12:49 Magical Conversations & Reconnections15:01 Learning Social Media for Podcast Growth19:47 "Top Crystal Energy Podcast Episodes"23:05 "Creating Magical Spaces"26:34 Spiritual Reading Giveaway Announcement29:12 "Podcast Rating Request"Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Embrace Your Inner Magic: Unleashing the Power of Intuition

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 33:40


    In this episode,host Ashleigh Bodell dives deep into a topic that is both mystifying and empowering—intuition. Ashleigh takes us on a journey through her personal experiences, sharing stories about her early connection to the metaphysical realm and how intuition has been her guiding light. Whether you're seasoned in the spiritual arts or just starting to explore your intuitive senses, this episode offers practical tips and insights to strengthen that inner voice. From meditation and journaling to the use of tarot cards, pendulums, and specific crystals, Ashleigh opens up a world of possibilities for enhancing your intuitive practice. So grab a crystal, pour a cup of tea, and let's explore the magic of intuition together!Key Moments: 04:59 Journey in Crystal Healing and Intuition09:25 Intuition vs. Anxiety Insight12:01 "Release Your Thoughts and Reflect"15:55 Living an Intuitive Magical Life18:02 Intuition: Embrace Change, Avoid Stubbornness22:27 Enhancing Intuition Through Practice26:29 Morning Intuition Ritual29:27 Simple Candle Meditation RitualMeet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Empowering Lives through Crystal Energy and Empathy with Claire Titmus

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 48:11


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell is joined by the enchanting Claire Titmus, founder of the Crystal Bar and author of "The Crystal Year" and "Affirmations and Crystals." Broadcasting from a quaint town near London, Claire takes us on a journey through her spiritual awakening and empathetic connections as she shares her path to establishing her thriving crystal business. Together, Ashleigh and Claire explore the mystical energies of crystals, the profound impact of affirmations, and the fascinating intersections of their diverse backgrounds. Dive in as they share personal stories, the magic of spiritual connections, and their passion for bringing light into the lives of others. Grab a crystal and a cup of tea, and join us in feeling the big crystal energy.Key Moments: 06:26 Rose Quartz's Magical Influence08:03 Crystal Catalyst: Life Transformation11:51 "Crystal Guidance Goes Mainstream"15:01 Astrology: Aligning With Luck19:26 Balancing Career with Spiritual Growth20:55 Daily Joy Ritual24:28 "Words Are Powerful Magic"28:20 Embracing Everyday Psychic Intuition31:22 Voice Appeal and Astrological Insights35:24 Feeling Disconnected from Family Beliefs38:50 Graveyard Allure and History40:09 Favorite Crystal and Why?46:19 "Featuring Graphic Design Whiz"About the guest : Claire Titmus is a thoughtful and introspective individual who navigates the delicate balance of sharing her passions and interests with others. While she is cautious not to impose her views on family and friends, Claire often finds herself overflowing with ideas and enthusiasm that she wishes to express. Her journey includes moments of doubt, particularly when sharing on social media, where she often questions if her content resonates with others. Yet, Claire finds solace and affirmation in forging connections with like-minded individuals who truly understand her perspective, reinforcing that her unique voice and ideas are valid and impactful. Claire is a dynamic entrepreneur, author, podcaster, online business owner, and crystal enthusiast. Claire is the founder of The Crystal Bar, an online store dedicated to ethically sourced crystals and mystical items. She has authored two insightful books: "The Crystal Year," which offers crystal wisdom through the seasons, and "Affirmations & Crystals," providing daily messages and affirmations paired with crystals to empower readers every day. You can connect with Claire on Instagram at @the_crystal_bar. https://www.instagram.com/the_crystal_barLinks to Claire's Books:https://publishing.hardiegrant.com/en-au/books/the-crystal-year-by-claire-titmus/9781787139145https://publishing.hardiegrant.com/en-au/books/affirmations-and-crystals-by-claire-titmus/9781837832101Claire's Website: https://www.thecrystalbar.co.uk/Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, buSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    Exploring Pisces Season: Intuition, Crystals, and Creative Rituals on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 33:39


    In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell invites listeners to join her on a journey into the world of astrology, with a special focus on the captivating Pisces season. Ashleigh, a dedicated crystal enthusiast and seeker of all things spiritual, delves into the essence of Pisces, highlighting the season's deep emotions, intuition, and reflection. Whether you're an experienced astrologer or simply curious about crystals, Ashleigh offers illuminating insights for everyone. She explores the correspondences associated with Pisces season, including specific crystals, colors, and herbs, and provides a simple ritual to enhance intuitive abilities. So tune in, grab your favorite crystal, and prepare to immerse yourself in the big crystal energy as Ashleigh guides you through the dreamy realms of Pisces.Key Moments: 01:32 "Pisces Season Rituals & Vibes"06:02 Pisces Season: Embracing Intuition06:52 Astrology Exploration and Personal Growth10:50 Liminal Transition During Pisces Season17:03 Mindful Stone Buying Practices20:17 Seasonal Colors and Herbal Correspondences23:35 Creative and Reflective Season26:38 "Intuitive Journaling Ritual Guide"29:43 "Intuitive Tarot Guide for Pisces"31:24 "Embracing Dreams and Pisces Basics"Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh's journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist—because we don't have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers—inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.Connect with Ashleigh : https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ashSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

    S2 Ep 3: Everyday Enchantment: Finding Magic in the Mundane

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 29:32


    In this episode, Ashleigh explores the theme of finding magic in the mundane aspects of everyday life. She shares personal experiences and insights on how to infuse daily routines with intention and mindfulness, emphasizing the importance of rituals, self-care, and gratitude. Through her concept of 'crystal clarity walks,' she illustrates how simple practices can lead to profound personal growth and a deeper connection with oneself and the world around us.Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World: Rubin, Gretchen: 9780593442760: Amazon.com: BooksQuestions to Consider and Journal:1. What small things make me feel truly happy?2. When do I feel most connected to myself and my magic?3. How can I bring more of that into my everyday life?Crystals mentioned in this episode:Clear QuartzCitrine LabradoriteSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

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    Season 2 Ep 2: Finding Our Soul's Purpose through the Akashic Records with Alexa Darrin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 56:33


    Big welcome to our first guest on the BCE podcast! Alexa Darrin is a soul purpose coach and she works with the akashic records to help clients figure out what they are truly meant to do. She has a beautiful statement on her website that says, "I'll help you align your energy, connect to your intuition, and discover who you are on the soul level so you can live with clarity, confidence, and purpose."It was such a fun conversation. She also did a mini akashic record reading for me and it was absolutely fascinating.Alexa is so interesting because not only does she have this business and gifts as a psychic medium, she is also a mom and wife just trying to figure it out like the rest of us!!Unfortunately, I did have some tech issues with this episode as the sound quality is not the best on Alexa's end! I apologize about that and hope to improve this in the future! Here are links to her website and social media!! Check them out!! Life Purpose Coaching, Energetic Alignment, and Intuition DevelopmentYou can also do a free Soul Clarity Reset which is available for free on her website.InstagramPlease let me know what you think of this episode (aside from the obvious tech issues).If you connected with this episode in any way, I would really appreciate it if you could share with a friend or tag this this episode on social media. It really helps get my show out there and seen by others that have similar interests! Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Season 2: Ep 1 We Are BACK!! My Vision for Season 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 8:06


    We are back baby!! Season 2 is finally here! In this episode I am sharing why I have been on a hiatus! The podcast has gone through an update, rebrand and expansion! I chat about my vision for this season and where I plan to take the podcast in the future.While this podcast is still going to be very crystal-centric, I am also expanding my topics so we can jump down the metaphysical rabbit hole together!!If you have any topics you would like me to discuss or guests you would like me to have on, please send me an email at bigcrystalenergypodcast@gmail.comCheersSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Ep. 33 New Year Goals and Black Moon Energy; Choosing Your Crystal of the Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 40:10


    In this episode, l discuss the significance of the upcoming Black Moon/New Moon coinciding with the New Year. I emphasize the importance of setting intentions, creating goals, and reflecting on the past year. I share my personal practices for harnessing the energy of the Black Moon, including rituals and the selection of a crystal for the year. I also announce exciting changes for the podcast in the upcoming season, aiming to explore a broader range of mystical topics.About the Happier with Gretchen Rubin podcast | Gretchen RubinThe Lunar Year: Davies, Alison: 9781837830909: Amazon.com: BooksThe Crystal Year: Crystal Wisdom Through the Seasons: Titmus, Claire: 9781787139145: Amazon.com: BooksGlow In The Dark Tarot: Inc., U.S. Games Systems: 9781646711192: Amazon.com: BooksSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Ep 32: Finding Inner Balance with Polychrome Jasper & other holiday antics

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 44:27


    In this episode, I return after a brief hiatus, sharing my reflections on the fast-paced holiday season and my experiences with Thanksgiving. I introduce Polychrome Jasper, a crystal I love for its grounding properties, and discuss its benefits for inner balance and emotional healing. The episode also covers practical tips for cleansing this stone and a meditation ritual, concluding with an oracle card reading that emphasizes trusting one's inner guidance.Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 31: I'm Confused? Do You Feel the Same Way?; Crystals to Support Us During a High Stress Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 28:32


    Hey Everyone! This episode is an honest raw conversation regarding the current state of affairs here in the US. I've been struggling and if you have been too then this episode is for you!I also offer 3 crystals that can help us when things feel a little hopeless! AmethystLepidoliteSunstoneAnd if you want to chat please DM me on Instagram!! Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 30: Following Our Intuition with Labradorite

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 50:07


    In this episode, I reflect on my recent break from podcasting, sharing personal updates about my family, travels, and experiences during Halloween.As the main topic of this episode, I discuss the significance of the crystal labradorite, exploring its properties and uses for intuition and psychic abilities. I explore the significance of Labradorite, a powerful crystal known for its transformative properties. I discuss its benefits for personal growth, emotional healing, and intuition, emphasizing the importance of individual interpretation of crystals. The conversation also touches on seasonal transitions, particularly the abrupt shift from Halloween to Christmas, and the need for self-care and mindfulness during these times.Beetlejuice Tarot DeckAmazon.com: Beetlejuice Tarot Deck & Guide (Tarot/Oracle Decks): 9798886637267: Gilly, Casey, Larson, Abigail: BooksSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Ep.29: Spooky Dream Trip to Salem MA and Sleepy Hollow NY

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 76:12


    In this episode, I share my recent trip to Salem, Massachusetts, and Sleepy Hollow, New York, during spooky season. I reflect on the excitement and planning that went into the trip, the experiences I had exploring Salem, including visiting various shops and museums, and my psychic reading that provided profound insights. The episode captures the essence of family bonding, the thrill of exploring historical sites, and the spiritual journey that accompanied the trip. In this conversation, I recount my memorable trip to Salem and Sleepy Hollow, sharing experiences of shopping, sightseeing, and personal growth. I reflect on the significance of my new tattoo, the enchanting atmosphere of Sleepy Hollow, and the challenges of traveling with family. The discussion emphasizes the importance of following one's intuition and making dreams a reality, while also providing insights into travel planning and packing.I will update show notes with the names and links of all my favorite shops and places to visit!!Please reach out to me if you have any personal stories about traveling to Salem. I would love to hear any questions you may also have!!Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 28: Autumn Equinox Oracle Spread; The Protective and Illuminating Power of Obsidian

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 43:34


    In this episode, I reflect on her journey through podcasting, the impact of the autumn equinox, and the emotional energy surrounding the recent full moon. I share my experience with a magical photo shoot, discuss the importance of self-confidence, and introduces the Maple Tree Oracle Spread for personal growth. The episode also features a deep dive into the properties of Black Obsidian, emphasizing its protective qualities and connection to personal transformation. I encourage listeners to take time for themselves and embrace their unique paths while sharing my excitement for upcoming adventures in Salem and Sleepy Hollow.TakeawaysThe podcast has evolved significantly over seven months.Autumn equinox brings a magical energy and connection to nature.Self-confidence is key to embracing one's true self.Oracle cards can facilitate introspection and personal growth.The Maple Tree card symbolizes positive change and good fortune.Breath work can transform mood and energy effectively.Black Obsidian is a protective stone that aids in personal growth.Connecting with ancestors can enhance personal strength and understanding.It's important to prioritize self-care amidst busy lives.Sharing experiences can foster community and connection.References:Seasons of the Witch Mabon OracleSeasons of the Witch: Mabon: Anderson, Lorriane, Diaz, Juliet, Lukovic, Tijana: 9781922579751: Amazon.com: BooksCrystal Basics by Nicholas PearsonCrystal Basics: The Energetic, Healing, and Spiritual Power of 200 Gemstones: Pearson, Nicholas: 9781620559345: Amazon.com: BooksTherapeutic Intentions Podcasthttps://open.spotify.com/show/5aQczRkAGHNYRpjUG4NJcP?si=a68835cdcc574606Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 27: Autumn Equinox, Full Moon, Super Moon, Blood Moon, Partial Lunar Eclipse! Oh MY!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 39:23


    In this episode, I discuss the significance of the upcoming Fall Equinox and the Harvest Full Moon. I share personal experiences from a recent trip to Lake Tahoe, emphasizing the importance of female friendships and the beauty of nature. The episode explores the spiritual meanings of the equinox and full moon, including themes of gratitude, reflection, and transformation. I also highlight the use of crystals during this time and encourages listeners to embrace change and positivity in their lives.TakeawaysThe Fall Equinox marks a time of balance and reflection.Friendships, especially female ones, are vital for personal growth.Nature's beauty can inspire gratitude and mindfulness.The Harvest Full Moon is a time for release and transformation.Crystals can enhance spiritual practices during the equinox.Embracing change is essential for personal development.Being present in the moment enriches our experiences.Gratitude can shift our perspective on life's challenges.The energy we project influences our surroundings.Celebrating the equinox can be done in various meaningful ways.Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 26: Why I am Obsessed with Spooky Season; Crystals for the Spookiest Time of the Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 42:46


    In this episode, I reflect on my love for spooky season and how it has evolved over the years. I share childhood memories of the headless horseman and my fascination with spooky movies and art. I discuss the introspective nature of this time of year and encourage listeners to reflect on their own lives. I also provide a list of crystals that are associated with spooky season and their properties. The episode ends with an oracle card reading about the serpent, symbolizing intuition and transformation.Spooky Season Crystal Ideas:1. Black Obsidian2. Smoky Quartz3. Black Tourmaline4. Labradorite5. Amethyst6. Malachite7. Black Moonstone8. Rainbow Moonstone9. Red Jasper10. Polychrome Jasper11. Pyrite12. Hematite13. Clear Quartz - crystal ball Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 25: Clear Quartz "The Master Healer"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 34:58


    In this episode, I discuss the properties and uses of clear quartz, which is known as the master healer. I share my personal connection to clear quartz and its versatility in various aspects of life. I explain the history and scientific properties of clear quartz, including its ability to vibrate at a precise frequency and transmit frequencies accurately. I explore the physical, psychological, and spiritual healing properties of clear quartz, as well as its use in meditation and manifestation. I also mention the importance of seeking mentorship and offer a card reading from my Seasons of the Witch Mabon Oracle deck.TakeawaysClear quartz is a versatile crystal that can be used for physical, psychological, and spiritual healing.It has the ability to vibrate at a precise frequency and transmit frequencies accurately, making it useful in various applications such as electronics and communication devices.Clear quartz can enhance meditation, filter out distractions, and promote mental and emotional clarity.It is known as the master healer and can be used to stimulate the immune system, soothe burns, and improve respiratory health.Clear quartz can also be used for manifestation, cleansing other crystals, and connecting with the spiritual realm.Seeking mentorship and learning from others who have more experience can be beneficial in personal and professional growth.Resources For This Episode:The Crystal Bible by Judy HallCrystalpedia by Athena Perrakis, PhDCrystal Basics by Nicholas Pearson1001 Crystals by Cassandra EasonSend me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 24: How to find crystals that resonate with you; My personal favorites

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 43:44


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I discuss how to find crystals that resonates with you. I share my personal journey with crystals and offers advice on where to start. I emphasize the importance of following your intuition and connecting with crystals that align with your energy. I suggest visiting a local crystal shop, exploring different colors, shapes, and textures, and paying attention to how you feel when holding a crystal. I also highlight the significance of small life moments and encourage listeners to savor the present and find joy in the little things.Resources:amazon.com/Zenned-Out-Guide-Understanding-Crystals/dp/1631067079amazon.com/Crystal-Bible-Judy-Hall/dp/1582972400/ref=sr_1_1?crid=47DFVMF3CFO6&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.hDoM2Ug3hMECJZ634iQhSM7N2A2qzL0ksswlJ5gQB-Gc7Vi7xA06UF2PsfVCLuotTznSoi_r-mSycp8txt1zDUFLEfrwcF7xXOk3QreDWjEd4sxurPZH6vxx69vfFuzWEgDP_WTW0xp4CeLME-Ayz1PX4Va_xz4MaW7zx9ewR6h4nW0I4EcG_sjSlZLJVcYNp39E0s4jl5wU6OXsexwno5SGCDDmHwnNmh3pS5pIaqU.dOr2L0hFZiQ2czAFCRhjh3tb2guc1jHCeIfWoPXg-as&dib_tag=se&keywords=crystal+bible&qid=1724733741&s=books&sprefix=the+crystal+bi%2Cstripbooks%2C248&sr=1-1amazon.com/Crystal-Basics-Pocket-Encyclopedia-Energetic/dp/1644115034/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3F2VB1O3E0D6W&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.dqlcaHnE6dukXIiJJd1TqHUDWkpDSdwg3IH2bb0ipDOr3syKHd_zmGC7x1q43DDTiEPBGPxVChUXWeOiu4t_lcoQC_GJz5I_g-GL1uH_HCDaGRTx9UAIQuchAlCGypRMLsvuRetTvlsuMxiEZLzxvsjPJaDr8ANEMbvOza7eDEyJZNScLO7_lBIZXs33928jg-qyYy43HE3lPuOOwxsc6Q.ZoRi3gso286Xf8DuaDCELgP-3X-BLAv27m28qlqGl7w&dib_tag=se&keywords=crystal+basics+nicholas+pearson&qid=1724733789&s=books&sprefix=crystal+basics+nicholas+pearson%2Cstripbooks%2C130&sr=1-1Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 23: Life Chats with Ash; Calming the Chaos, A Spouse with ADHD, Pink Opal for Spiritual Awakening

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 36:29


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, Ashleigh shares updates on her life and discusses various topics, including decluttering, the challenges of living with a spouse with ADHD, her journey to quit alcohol, and her recent fascination with Pink Opal. She emphasizes the importance of slowing down and finding balance in life, as well as the interconnectedness of everything in the universe.00:00Introduction and Life Updates06:46The Importance of Slowing Down and Decluttering13:21Living with ADHD and Finding Common Ground17:21Reevaluating the Relationship with Alcohol25:00Exploring the Healing Properties of Pink Opal27:45Recognizing the Interconnectedness of the UniversePlease message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 22: Incorporating Crystals into Setting and Achieving Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 42:00


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I discuss the importance of goal setting and share my own goals for the rest of the year. I also provide insights on how to use crystals to support goal setting and achievement. Crystal recommendations include Amethyst, Carnelian, Citrine, Garnet, and Sunstone. I emphasize the need for vision and self-confidence when working towards goals and encourage listeners to reassess their goals and make an action plan. I also mention the book 'The Four Tendencies' by Gretchen Rubin, which explores different personality types and how they approach goals.mountainspiritstore.com – Mountain Spirit StoreFelton, CAThe Four Tendencies, designed by Gretchen Rubin, is a framework that helps people understand their behavior in relation to expectations. The tendencies are:Upholders: Meet both outer and inner expectations.Questioners: Meet inner expectations, but only if they make sense.Obligers: Meet outer expectations but struggle with inner expectations, needing outer accountability.Rebels: Resist all expectations, both outer and inner.The Four Tendencies Quiz | Gretchen RubinAnatomy of a Witch Oracle: Cards for the Body, Mind & Spirit (Anatomy of a Witch, 2): Zakroff, Laura Tempest: 9780738769820: Amazon.com: BooksThe Crystal Bible (The Crystal Bible Series): Hall, Judy: 9781582972404: Amazon.com: BooksPlease message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 21: Gratitude for My Crystal Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 22:36


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I talk about my gratitude for my crystal journey and how it has changed my life. I discuss the importance of finding something to connect to, whether it's crystals, religion, or spirituality. I emphasize the beauty and significance of small moments in life and encourages listeners to be present and appreciate the world around them. I also share my experience of collecting crystals from different places and the memories they hold. I conclude by encouraging listeners to lean into what feels right for them and not worry about what others think.Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 20: BONUS July's Full Buck Moon; Crystals, Correspondences and Rituals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2024 20:55


    Send us a Text Message.BONUS EPISODE!! Just because I am so excited for the Full Moon!! In this bonus episode, I discuss the July Full Buck Moon and provide rituals and correspondences for this magical event. I talk about the significance of the full moon and its association with death and rebirth, imagination, and fertility. I emphasize the masculine energy of this particular full moon and encourage listeners to slow down, enjoy leisurely activities, and reflect on their goals. I suggest various rituals such as making moon water, journaling, resetting altars, meditation, and tarot card spreads. I also share crystal correspondences, colors, herbs, and foods associated with the full moon. I conclude by encouraging listeners to do what feels right and comfortable for them and to take time for relaxation, re-energizing, and reflection.TakeawaysThe full buck moon is associated with death and rebirth, imagination, and fertility.This particular buck moon has a masculine energy and encourages slowing down and enjoying leisurely activities.Rituals for the full moon include collecting rainwater, journaling, resetting altars, meditation, and tarot card spreads.Crystal correspondences for the full moon include smokey quartz, garnet, tiger's eye, and bloodstone.Colors, herbs, and foods associated with the full moon can enhance the energy and intention of rituals.Listeners are encouraged to do what feels right and comfortable for them and to take time for relaxation, re-energizing, and reflection.Please message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 19: Connecting with the Sea! My Bougie Beach Witch Era!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 21:13


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I talk about my trip to Kauai and my connection with the sea. I discuss various crystals and seashells that are associated with the ocean and their properties. I also share my experience of feeling connected to nature and the power of the ocean. I end the episode by pulling a tarot card, 'The Hermit,' which symbolizes the importance of solitude and self-care.Crystals/ Correspondences mentioned in this episode:Abalone ShellAmazoniteAquamarineOpalPearlSeashellsLarimarChrysocollaCoralOcean JasperThe Modern Witch Tarot Deck (Modern Witch Tarot Library): Sterle, Lisa, Ayala, Vita: 9781454938682: Amazon.com: BooksThe Sea Witch: A Grimoire of Ocean Magick: Heather, Jennifer: 9798843433628: Amazon.com: BooksPlease message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

    Episode 18: Rock or Crystal? What's the Difference? Connecting with Clear Quartz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 49:48


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I dive into the scientific aspects of crystals, rocks, minerals, and gemstones. I explain the differences between these terms and how they relate to each other. I emphasize that while it's nice to have a fundamental knowledge of these terms, it's not necessary to work with crystals. I also highlight the power of clear quartz, which is considered the master healer and can be used for a variety of purposes. I conclude the episode by sharing a message from the Seasons of the Witch, Lammas Oracle deck about cultivating confidence.TakeawaysUnderstanding the scientific aspects of crystals, rocks, minerals, and gemstones can enhance our knowledge and appreciation of these natural elements.Clear quartz is a powerful crystal that is considered the master healer and can be used for a wide range of purposes.Confidence is a skill that can be cultivated, and reaching for the light within ourselves can help us unleash our potential.It's not necessary to have a large collection of crystals to start working with them. Starting with a piece of clear quartz can be a great way to begin.Taking time to relax, connect with crystals, and focus on our intentions can help us align with their energy and experience their benefits.ReferencesThe Crystal Bible (The Crystal Bible Series): Hall, Judy: 9781582972404: Amazon.com: BooksCrystal Basics: The Energetic, Healing, and Spiritual Power of 200 Gemstones: Pearson, Nicholas: 9781620559345: Amazon.com: BooksSeasons of the Witch - Lammas Oracle: Anderson, Lorriane, Diaz, Juliet, Lukovic, Tijana: 9781922579775: Amazon.com: BooksPlease message me with any questions or comments. bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.comInstagram you can find me:@mystical.mama.ash@bigcrystalenergypodcast

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