"Waking Up The Witch" is not just a podcast; it's a journey of self-discovery, spirituality, and embracing the mystical within our everyday lives. Hosted by Amber and Taylar, our show is a captivating storytelling experience that delves deep into the realms of spirituality, witchcraft, deconstructing religion, alternative medicine, and so much more. We invite you to explore the magical tapestry of existence with us, one episode at a time. Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @Wakingupthewitch
We're back, witches! After a long break, we're so excited to return with Season 4 of Waking Up The Witch. COMING SOON!We're passionate about sharing stories of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation. This season, we're diving deeper than ever, amplifying voices from all walks of life! We'll also be talking about the current political climate and our thoughts on human rights because, let's face it, these conversations are more important than ever!So buckle up on your broomsticks and let's fucking goooooooo ghouls! Thank you for being part of this community. We can't wait to share what's next!Stay tuned, and get ready to wake up with us once again!
In this episode of Waking Up the Witch, we have the pleasure of talking with Dana Aronson, a dedicated herbalist whose journey began in an herb shop in the Bay Area. Dana shares her path from her early days working with herbs to her formal education at the Berkeley School of Herbal Studies. We explore her work providing acute care and first aid at gatherings and festivals, and her current role at a local cancer research herb clinic in southern Oregon.Dana's story is one of passion and commitment to the healing power of herbs. She discusses the transformative experiences that led her to herbalism, the rigorous training she underwent, and the rewarding work she does today. Dana also touches on her inspiration from renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar and her involvement with the herbal community.Dana Aronson is a trained clinical herbalist who takes joy in community based, hands-on learning. She focuses her studies on bio-regional plants from the Pacific Northwest and intertwines them into her small practice and teachings. She believes in offering accessible herbal medicine and digestible herb information so that people can feel empowered around their health. Dana's interests include mobile first aid clinics, working with folks around addiction, and harm reduction. www.wildkinbotanicals.comResources Mentioned:- HerbRally.com https://herbrally.com- Berkeley School of Herbal Studies- Rosemary Gladstar's Books and TeachingsSubscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more magical stories and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this episode we continue our conversation with Allyson Forseth and dive into Human Design. She dives into the different Human Design types and strategies and even helps us to discover a little bit of our own profiles. This is just the beginning of our conversation on Human Design because there is an endless well of information. We'll have Allyson back for a part 3 in the near future.You can visit bodygraph.io to find your Human Design chart and begin to scratch the surface of your own design.Find more from Allyson here: https://bio.site/allyson.forsethFollow Allyson on IG @allyson.forsethSubscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this episode, we welcome Allyson Forseth, our Human Design guide. Growing up in the rural Midwest, Allyson shares her experiences (and culture shock) navigating life, from going away to college to living abroad in Spain. She talks about her journey through adulthood, finding peace in yoga, and the challenges she faced navigating "the system." Allyson opens up about her hardships and how they led her to the transformative power of human design. Join us as we explore Allyson's inspiring story and the insights she's gained along the way.Join us next week as we dive deep into Human Design with Allyson!Allyson (she/her) is a trauma-informed embodiment mentor, educator, Human Design guide, and transformation facilitator. Her work centers nuance and emotional safety, grounded in constant reverence for the cyclical nature of healing, humanity, and growth. She holds Human Design close to her heart, an ever-present lens through which she sees the cosmic perfection of each human's experience and highly differentiated needs.Find more from Allyson here: https://bio.site/allyson.forsethFollow Allyson on IG @allyson.forsethSubscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains topics of abuse, SA, SA of a minor, domestic violence and suicide. Please listen with care.In this episode of Waking Up The Witch, we have a heartfelt conversation with Melody Moore, Amber's little sister. Melody is a wife, mother of 4, full-time student, healthcare professional, and survivor. She courageously shares about the trauma and abuse she endured throughout her life, including both Amber and Melody opening up about their shared experiences, particularly regarding their mom's second husband. These experiences led Melody to struggle with severe anxiety and depression at a very young age.As a young mother, Melody also faced domestic violence but found the strength to fight for her and her daughter's safety, eventually securing a safe situation for them both. Over the years, therapy has helped her work through her experiences, landing her on more solid ground.Her journey has enabled her to support her own children's mental health, and together they have overcome significant challenges. Melody offers invaluable wisdom and guidance for anyone feeling stuck in unhealthy or dangerous situations, exemplifying that overcoming past circumstances is possible. Her story reinforces that everyone is worthy of love and safety and that healing and growth are possible.We are deeply grateful for her openness and willingness to share her journey. Please listen with care as this episode is full of triggering content. Melody isn't big on social media so if you'd like to connect with her you can direct message us and we'll put you in touch with her. Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
Join us for a mystical journey with Lauren Chaves Gonzalez, aka Moonbodyspirit. In this episode, Lauren shares her childhood encounters with spirits and extraterrestrial visits, and how influential reads like "Journey of Souls" and "Embraced by the Light" have shaped her path. She delves into the insights and healing she's gained from past life regressions, the transformative impact of a near-death experience, and how her Master of Divinity has enriched her spiritual practice. Lauren also explores the power of Reiki, unlocking the secrets of the soul's journey through the Akashic Records, and her experiences with Kundalini activation and spiritual enlightenment.Follow Lauren on IG @moonbodyspirit and there on her profile you'll find all the ways to connect with her magic!Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this enlightening episode of "Waking Up the Witch," we sit down with Karly Loomis to explore her profound journey of growth, trauma, and self-exploration that led her to a life dedicated to working with plants. Karly shares her personal story of overcoming challenges, discovering her passion for healing, and delving into the mystical world of psychic herbalism and plant magic.Karly recounts her early life experiences, the traumas she faced, and how these pivotal moments spurred her on a path of self-discovery. She discusses her exploration of various healing modalities, ultimately finding her calling in working with plants. Karly elaborates on the concept of psychic herbalism, how plants can aid in healing, and the magical properties they possess. Her insights into plant magic and its role in personal and collective healing are both inspiring and transformative.Follow Karly on IG @karminativekollective and there on her profile you'll find all the ways to connect with her magic!Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
It's been a while since we've just sat and caught up on life. Tune into this episode of Waking Up The Witch to catch up with Taylar & Amber. Enjoy!Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
Join us this week on Waking Up The Witch as we interview Holly Hunter, a dedicated RN and Certified Breastfeeding Specialist. Holly is creating a supportive community focused on nurturing mothers and babies during the postpartum phase. As a passionate advocate for maternal mental health, she educates us on the transformative phase of matrescence, which every birthing person experiences but we unfortunately don't hear much about in our society.In this episode, Holly shares her personal postpartum journey, detailing the challenges she faced upon returning to work and the impact on her mental health. These experiences fueled her passion to start her own business dedicated to nurturing mothers and their babies. Tune in to hear Holly's inspiring story and gain valuable insights into the importance of support and care during the postpartum period.Don't miss this heartfelt and informative conversation that's sure to resonate with anyone interested in maternal health and well-being.You can follow Holly on IG @milkandmatrescence and there on her profile you'll find all the ways to connect with her magic!Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this episode of Waking Up The Witch, we embark on a captivating exploration of the spirit baby realm with the enchanting Kimmy, a gifted Spirit Baby Medium. Join us as Kimmy shares her extraordinary journey of awakening to her innate spiritual gifts and the profound magic she has brought to the world by helping others connect to their spirit babies.Prepare to be spellbound as Kimmy delves into the mystical realms of spirit communication, recounting her awe-inspiring experiences and revelations along the way. From navigating the ethereal landscape of spirit babies to delving into the depths of near-death experiences, our conversation with Kimmy traverses a diverse array of spiritual phenomena and insights.Through her heartfelt storytelling and deep wisdom, Kimmy offers a glimpse into the boundless mysteries of the spiritual world, inviting listeners to expand their awareness and embrace the unseen forces that shape our lives. Whether you're a seasoned seeker or a curious novice, this episode promises to inspire, enlighten, and leave you wanting to know more.Join us as we embark on a journey of discovery with Kimmy, the Spirit Baby Medium, and unlock the secrets of the universe that lie just beyond the veil. Don't miss out on this enchanting conversation that transcends the ordinary and offers a glimpse into the extraordinary tapestry of existence.You can follow Kimmy on IG @spiritbabyreadings or go to her website to see all that she has to offer at spiritbabyreadings.comSubscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this emotional episode of Waking Up The Witch, we are honored to host the remarkable Amanda Higgins, a multi-faceted artist, business owner, devoted wife, loving mother, and breast cancer survivor. Prepare to be moved as Amanda courageously shares her deeply personal and inspiring story of resilience, redemption, and self-discovery.From a tumultuous childhood marked by the shadows of abuse and emotional turmoil, Amanda struggled to find her footing and understand her own emotions in a world that often felt unsafe. However, upon leaving home, she embarked on a profound journey of self-regulation and empowerment, dispelling the false narratives that plagued her and discovering her inherent worth and goodness.Against all odds, Amanda found true love and built the family she had always yearned for, basking in the joy of a life filled with love and fulfillment. Yet, life's trials were not yet over. In a cruel twist of fate, Amanda received the devastating news of her mother's passing, followed swiftly by her own diagnosis of breast cancer, plunging her into a whirlwind of grief and uncertainty.Join us as Amanda shares her raw and vulnerable journey through tragedy and trauma, illuminating the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of self-discovery. Through it all, Amanda emerges stronger than ever, anchored in the unwavering knowledge of her true self and the boundless strength that resides within.This episode is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human soul and the profound healing that comes from embracing one's truth and reclaiming one's power. Don't miss out on Amanda Higgins' extraordinary story of survival, redemption, and the triumph of the human spirit.Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
Welcome to Part 2 of our astrological conversation with Carly Whorton, creator of the Owning Authenticity online community. Join us as Carly takes us on a journey through the zodiac, unraveling the intricate tapestry of personalities and cosmic influences that shape our lives.In this captivating conversation, Carly shares her profound wisdom and expertise, breaking down the essence of each zodiac sign with clarity and depth. From the fiery passion of Aries to the intuitive depth of Pisces, Carly illuminates the unique characteristics and energies that define each astrological archetype.Discover how astrology serves as a powerful tool for self-discovery and personal growth as Carly explores the ways in which our birth charts offer profound insights into our individual paths and potentials. Through her intuitive channeling and deep understanding of the stars, Carly reveals the cosmic forces at play in our lives and offers guidance on harnessing their energies for empowerment and transformation.Whether you're a seasoned astrologer or a curious seeker, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for navigating the cosmic map of your own life. Join us as we uncover the mysteries of the zodiac and embark on a journey of self-discovery with Carly Whorton as our guide.Follow Carly on Instagram @owningauthenticity or go to linktr.ee/owningauthenticity for all her links to her offerings.Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
Welcome back to Waking Up the Witch! In this enlightening episode, we delve deeper into the celestial mysteries with our special guest, the esteemed Astrologer and creator of the empowering brand Owning Authenticity. Together, we embark on a cosmic journey, exploring the profound significance of eclipse seasons, Chiron the wounded healer, North and South Nodes, and so much more!Join us as we unravel the intricate tapestry of astrology, gaining insights into its profound workings and timeless wisdom. Carly Whorton generously shares her profound knowledge, offering illuminating perspectives on how the cosmic dance of the stars influences our lives and shapes our destinies.Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or a curious seeker, this episode promises to spark your imagination and awaken your inner witch. Tune in as we unlock the secrets of the universe and embrace the magic woven into the fabric of existence.Don't miss out on this captivating conversation that will leave you inspired, enlightened, ready to embrace the enchanting power of astrology, and wanting more... Let's journey together as we continue "Waking Up the Witch"!Follow Carly on Instagram @owningauthenticity or go to linktr.ee/owningauthenticity for all her links to her offerings.Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this week's episode of Waking Up The Witch, we dive deep into the transformative journey of Carly Whorton, the founder of Owning Authenticity online community. Carly shares her personal story of grappling with the pressures of society, striving for success, and the risks of people-pleasing.Tune in as Carly candidly recounts her life journey, marked by overachievement, overwork, and over-pleasing, only to realize that she had lost touch with her true self and genuine happiness along the way. Through a series of introspective dives and explorations of personality tests, Carly embarked on a profound voyage of self-discovery. Join us as Carly reveals the pivotal moment when everything shifted, illuminating a path toward authenticity and personal empowerment. She is now helping others Own THEIR Authenticity by combining astrology and intuitive channeling to unlock wisdom and empowerment within the individuals she serves. This episode is a testament to the power of self-reflection and the liberating journey toward owning one's authenticity. Don't miss out on Carly's inspiring story and transformative insights as we explore the profound shifts that occur when we dare to step into our true selves.
Erica Ela is one of the co-creator of Moon Seeds lunar & menstrual planner, a beautiful guide for cyclical living complete with astrology, menstrual charts, pagans festivity, articles for awareness and self liberation, art and a lot more! It s an international project that brings together women from all over the world and translate in 4 languages!Ela is also a coach, a seeker of truth and a mystic of love. She's always been on the path of self acceptance, child wound healing, finding inspiration both from the inner wild and the inner wise. In her journeys she has encounter many adventures and teachings, chose a very simple lifestyle, hitchhiked for several years to live very close to the rhythms of nature, and undress from the unnecessary conditioning of the society. She landed in Southern Oregon where she now lives with her two daughters, holds space for women in circle and personal journey to find a life of ease aligned with their true self, self love and self compassion. Her journey is still going…Tune in to this episode of Waking Up The Witch to embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Don't miss out on our enlightening conversation with Erica Ela as we unlock the secrets of tracking cycles with the moon.Follow Moon Seeds on Instagram @semidiluna_moonseeds or go to linktr.ee/moonseeds.love for all their links.Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this episode of Waking Up The Witch, Amber interviews Shelly Davis, her mother's old friend from Amber's childhood. Shelly shares her remarkable life journey, filled with ups and downs, and how each challenge has deepened her understanding of herself and her value. Despite facing adversity, Shelly, now in her 60s, radiates a beautiful outlook on life and finds meaning in every experience. Amber reflects on how Shelly has unknowingly changed her life and expresses her gratitude for the wisdom Shelly imparts. Tune in to this special episode for invaluable lessons on resilience, gratitude, and personal growth.Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this profoundly intimate episode of "Waking Up The Witch," we dive deep into the sacred processes of birth and healing. Join us as Taylar and Amber share their powerful stories, illuminating the depths of feminine strength and resilience.First, Amber shares her deeply personal womb healing journey. In a tale of discovery and reclamation, she explores the intricate connection between physical health and spiritual well-being. Amber's story is one of pain, perseverance, and the reclaiming of her body's sacred wisdom. Through her narrative, we explore the themes of healing, self-love, and the reconnection to one's inner power.Then, Taylar opens up about her transformative birth story. She takes us through the anticipation, the challenges, and the ultimate joy of bringing new life into the world. Her story isn't just about the physical act of birthing; it's a journey of emotional and spiritual awakening, shedding light on the raw power and vulnerability of motherhood."Waking Up The Witch" invites you to witness these stories of transformation and rebirth. Taylar and Amber's experiences remind us of the magic and mystery housed within our bodies and the profound journey of tuning into and honoring our inner selves.Whether you're navigating your own healing path, interested in the mysteries of birth and renewal, or simply in search of heartfelt, inspiring stories, this episode is a beacon of light and a source of deep wisdom. Join us as we celebrate the courage it takes to listen to our bodies and the strength found in surrender and rebirth.Tune in to this episode of "Waking Up The Witch" and be part of a conversation that's as enlightening as it is empowering.Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
Join us in the latest episode of Waking Up The Witch as we dive into the extraordinary life and career of Southern Oregon's talented tattoo artist, Amber Fogel. Raised unconventionally and often having to navigate life on her own terms, Amber's story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and a relentless pursuit of her dreams.Amber's journey began amidst unconventional circumstances, shaping her into the independent and determined individual she is today. Despite facing challenges early on, she embraced the hand life dealt her and transformed it into a source of inspiration.Now, as the proud owner of an all-female tattoo shop in the artistic haven of Ashland, Amber is not only leaving her mark on the skin of her clients but also on the tattoo industry itself. Breaking free from the old standards, she is at the forefront of a movement to redefine and diversify the traditionally male-dominated field.Throughout the episode, Amber shares her experiences, triumphs, and the hurdles she overcame to establish herself in the tattoo world. Her passion for empowering women in the industry is evident as she discusses the importance of creating a space where female artists can thrive and challenge preconceived notions.Listeners will be treated to an intimate conversation that explores the intersection of art, identity, and entrepreneurship. Amber Fogel's story is a testament to the transformative power of self-belief and the pursuit of one's true calling, regardless of the challenges life throws your way.Tune in to this episode of Waking Up The Witch to hear Amber's inspiring journey, and discover how she's actively shaping the future of tattoo artistry in Southern Oregon and beyond. Prepare to be inspired by her resilience, creativity, and commitment to changing the narrative in the tattoo industry.Follow Amber on Instagram @lunacosmotattoosSubscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations.Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
In this mesmerizing episode, we invite you to embark on a mystical journey into the intricate realm of intimacy and profound connections. Our enchanting guest, Rain Montana, is no ordinary guide—she is a certified Erotic Blueprint coach, a guardian of sacred secrets, a devoted wife, and a nurturing mother. Her wisdom, gleaned from arcane studies with influential luminaries such as Mama Gena, the enchantress of desire, Bernadette Pleasant of The Emotional Institute, the sorceress of sensuality Sheila Kelly from S-Factor, and the enigmatic Jaiya, master of the Erotic Blueprint, has endowed her with a unique and potent perspective on the art of personal connection.Join us as Rain Montana unveils her mystical expertise and shares her unwavering passion for guiding women and couples through the enchanted forest of intimacy. With a profound understanding of the emotional and physical aspects of human bonds, Rain is your mystical compass on a transformative journey to unveil hidden desires, erect formidable boundaries, and summon your most authentic self.Whether you yearn to rekindle the fiery embers of passion within your relationship or wish to embark on a mystic path of self-discovery, Rain Montana's insights and guidance will conjure a transformative spark within you. Follow her mystical journey and unravel her potent wisdom on Instagram @_ambitious_living or embark on a virtual pilgrimage to her sacred realm at www.ambitiousliving.com (http://www.ambitiousliving.com/).Prepare to be entranced by this illuminating conversation, where you'll unearth ancient secrets and embark on a magical journey of self-discovery, harnessing the mystical power of intimacy in your life.Subscribe to "Waking Up the Witch" for more mystical tales and enlightening conversations. Connect with us on social media, and don't forget to leave a magical review!
Join us in a special celebration as Taylar and Amber, your enchanting hosts, mark a significant milestone: one year of "Waking Up The Witch" podcasting magic! In this extraordinary episode, we're taking a step back to reflect on the spellbinding journey we've embarked on.Over the past year, we've delved deep into the realms of witchcraft, spirituality, and self-discovery. In this episode, we'll walk you through our incredible journey, from the initial spark of inspiration to the radiant beacon of wisdom we've become.Discover how our own beliefs, practices, and perspectives have evolved in this magical year. Through the highs and lows, we've unearthed lessons, growth, and transformation that we can't wait to share with you.But that's not all! "Waking Up The Witch" wouldn't be the same without the fascinating guests who've graced our virtual coven. We'll be reminiscing about some of our favorite episodes and the captivating insights shared by our incredible guests. These conversations have not only broadened our own horizons but have also kindled the magic within our ever-growing community.As we gaze into the future, we're bursting with excitement about the enchanting episodes and inspiring guests we have in store for you. But for now, join us as we celebrate this year of magical growth, profound conversations, and spellbinding connections.Thank you for being a part of our journey, and here's to many more years of waking up the witch within us all. Stay tuned for the latest episode of "Waking Up The Witch" and let's keep this mystical journey alive!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
In this enchanting episode of "Waking Up the Witch," we embark on a journey with a remarkable guest, Kelsey McEuen, whose life story is a tapestry woven with threads of resilience, compassion, and the transformative magic of birth.
Your witches have been super busy this summer. In this episode we catch up on Taylar's trip back to the midwest, discuss father trauma and more.Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
In this episode we get to talk to local podcaster Kalea of Kalea's Corner. She shares with us her story of growing up as an evangelical christian in a family of 9 children, who were all homeschooled. We talk a lot about her upbringing, purity culture, bad relationships and everything in between. She has spent the last few years reclaiming her femininity and autonomy over her body and desires. She's found herself and there's no going back! We loved hanging out with Kalea and we're sure you'll love her too.You can follow Kalea on instagram @kaleascorner and her website kaleascorner.com . Listen to Kalea's Corner wherever you listen to podcasts. Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
In this episode your witches break down Auras. There is truly so. much to talk about when it comes to an auric field but we hope that this is a yummy start for you to helping you understand Auras.Enjoy!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
We're back from our little life break here to update you on all the things :) Here in the first episode of season 2 we have exciting news to share with you all!!! The energy is getting witchier, baby!!! So take care of yourself. Honor your life cycles. And drink some water ;)Enjoy!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
Hey Witches! We're taking a short break while we embrace the magic of our lives right now. We wanted to connect though and give you a little card reading! We hope it resonates with you!We'll be back soon with some new guests and magic to share soon
Our aaaaammmmmaazziinnng guest this week is one of your Basic Witches, GG Sauvage. GG is a powerful Sex Witch whose own journey has led her to owning her desires and living a pleasure filled life, all while burning down the patriarchy and the shame the PWC (patriarchal world culture) has placed on femininity. She is an erotic writer, hilarious comedian and legal SW. We are truly blessed to have been able to hang out with GG and hear her empowering story of becoming a witch and the healing power of sex work. Annnnnd we were so honored to have had her pull a card for us from her deck, The Sexiest Deck Alive!!!Thank Goddess for woman owning their authenticity, inner magic and claiming their place in this world! We are so inspired by GG and hope that our conversation with her allows you to begin to heal your inner sex goddess.You can find GG through her website ggsauvage.comEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
This is part 2 of our Tarot series. In this episode, your Waking Up Witches are breaking down the Major Arcana. Taylar & Amber walk you through the Fools journey and help you to understand these complex cards. We hope this gives you a new and inspired way of working with Tarot and helping this subject to feel less overwhelming! Enjoy!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
Ok Witches, have we got an incredible episode for you! We had the honor of interviewing Aarona Lea, author & founder of The Moon Deck!!! She has been a huge inspiration to us and we are feeling so blessed after our conversation with her. We just know you are going to love this episode as much as we enjoyed connecting with this Goddess.Former yoga teacher and wellness guide of 16 years turned full time business owner, writer, facilitator, speaker, and forever seeker - Aarona Leá helps to demystify intuition, ritual, and emotional health. What began as a need for survival from early trauma, eventually became a passion turned profession. Her personal and professional development has been informed by 25 years of various healing modalities, yoga, alternative therapies, the arts, and interdisciplinary spiritual study from around the world - which has greatly influenced her business and offerings today. Aarona is the author + founder of 'The Moon Deck', a growing brand and oracle deck that has reached tens of thousands of women globally. Whether teaching, creating products, or speaking on various platforms – she's passionate about normalizing conversations around emotional and spiritual wellbeing. Aarona has been featured in Goop, MindBodyGreen, Hello Giggles, Gaia, Elite Daily, Medium, Thrive Global, Well+Good, Traveler UK, 24Life, The Wellnest, Mantra Magazine, Voyage LA, Free People/BLDG 25, Yoga Journal, Times of India, and others over the years.You can follow Aarona Lea on IG @aarona.lea and The Moon Deck on IG @the_moondeck . Visit themoondeck.com for all her magical offerings.Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
We absolutely love bringing you our life long friends to share their stories too. Today's ep is with Taylar's friend Jaxon Peterson. Jaxon is incredibly knowledgeable and well spoken. He vulnerably shares his personal experience with the Mormon Church as well as help us to understand the basic belief systems and how this religion came to life. Jaxon has since left the church and has his own special connection to the divine, which he touches on as well.We are so grateful for all he shares with us and can't wait to have him back on to deep dive into other topics, as he has many interests that we want to learn about too. We hope you enjoy!You can connect with Jaxon via email jaxon.peterson@gmail.comEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
Ashleah is another dream guest on Waking Up The Witch! She is an Energetic Business Coach for Hairdressers. She helps empathic hairstylists create holistic salon experiences so they can double their revenue & heal their clients without the hustle. Her knowledge and gentle energy is unlike anyone you've ever met. We hope you enjoy this magical episode with this beautiful soul!You can follow Ashleah on IG @becomingceremonyEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
Your Waking Up Witches are breaking down the Tarot in the way they've always wished someone had. In this episode Taylar & Amber discuss the significants of the suit cards in the tarot as well as the journey through the numbers. We hope this gives you a new and inspired way of working with Tarot and helping this subject to feel less overwhelming! Enjoy!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @wakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
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Taylar & Amber are still vibing on the self reflective energy of the New Year! In this episode they discuss the energy that this February will bring. Taylar offers a powerful tarot read for the current energy and they both channel messages that provide lovely self love advice and encourage you to work on your limiting beliefs and invite in more fun and movement.Enjoy!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ WakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
We've been craving conversations about our cycles and the chance to learn how we can work with the magic of our natural cycles. In today's episode, we get the pleasure of speaking with Sammy who is an Innate Postpartum Care Provider and a Full Spectrum Doula. She's a gentle soul with a wealth of knowledge about women's physiology and a passion for living life with intention. We talk about everything from the 4 phases of the female hormone cycle and how each phase can impact your mood and energy, to supporting the birthing process, to balancing your hormones. There is still so much more to talk about in regards to our moon time but we are so grateful to start the conversation with Sammy. Enjoy this episode and remember to do something that connects you to your present moment!Sammy prefers to stay off social media as much as possible so if you'd like to connect with her you can email her at floweringearth.birth@gmail.comEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ WakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
Happy New Year! In this weeks episode, Taylar and Amber discuss what they are personally calling into their energy field this year. They also review what's currently happening in the stars and how this energy could be impacting our lives. As always, they encourage us to surrender and do something nice for our mental, physical, emotional and spiritual selves. The energy is always moving and shifting. Trust that we are all moving onward and upward!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ WakingupthewitchThis episode was audio engineered by Rachel Ludeman. Follow her on IG @little.resistor
This weeks episode we get to talk with Ambers oldest friend, Monica. She is literally the sweetest human on planet Earth, sometimes to a fault. We discuss how she has been on a journey to reclaiming her voice and true authenticity. Through her personal hardships and motherhood she has truly stepped into her power and can't be stopped! We just know you'll be able to relate this this beautiful soul on so many levels.Follow Monica on IG @desertdwellersre or email her at desertdwellersre@gmail.comEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @ Wakingupthewitch
Today Taylar & Amber give you the Waking Up style breakdown of Chakras, why you want to know about them, how to tell if yours need balancing and ways you can bring them back into alignment.Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ Wakingupthewitch
In today's episode we talk with Taylar's friend Jess Funkhouser about her very Christian upbringing and how as an adult she has begun to deconstruct the religious indoctrination that she was raised with. Jess gets incredibly vulnerable with us as she shares about her childhood as the oldest daughter of a Pastor. We know this episode is going to resonate with so many of you listeners and we hope that it encourages and inspires you to continue to find your truth.TW: school shooting, eating disorder, cutting, religious traumaYou can follow Jess on IG @jessandmars as well as her waxing business @waxedstudioEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ Wakingupthewitch
In this Wine Down, Taylar & Amber discuss self care practices to help them through tough emotions. They talk body image, codependent friendships, boundaries with spirit, past life regression and everything in between. So grab your fave beverage, and enjoy another vulnerable episode with your witchy Aunts.Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ Wakingupthewitch
EEEeeeee This is a guest that Taylar has been manifesting since the beginning! We are so delighted to bring you Holly Polinkus. Holly opens up to us about her Waking Up story, which includes playing dark and mysterious games during her childhood, pretending to read palms with spooky accuracy, and like many of our other guests, psychedelics. She's now a practitioner of Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine and East Asian Body Work living in Portland, OR and is someone who has played a huge role in Taylar's healing journey! Holly walks us through how beneficial Acupuncture is to help heal so many areas of our life. She has such a gentle, loving presence we just know you're going to love hearing her stories!You can follow Holly on IG @hoboloEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ Wakingupthewitch
This episode is packed full of everyday witchery and healing knowledge! We chat with Adrienne Hasler who is a Nutritionist specializing in herbalism and Ayurveda. She shares her personal experiences with some spooky encounters and gets very vulnerable with us while sharing her Waking Up story. We loved connecting with Adrienne and we hope you enjoy her beautiful energy as well!You can find Adrienne on IG @adrienne_.marieTW: Eating DisordersEmail us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ Wakingupthewitch
Taylar & Amber share how they spent the Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus as well as discuss ways that you can use the cycles of the moon to get intentional with your desires and goals. This episode is vulnerable, deep and meaningful and we hope you enjoy!Email us your questions/corrections/stories to Wakingupthewitch@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram & TikTok @ Wakingupthewitch