Cross cultural conversations in the ever-shifting landscape of witchcraft, spirituality, and anything mystical. We and our guests discuss the societal shift towards acceptance- and even an embrace- of all things witchy in the mainstream as well as our own work as professional psychics, magick-makers, and yes...witches!
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Finding Connection in the Magickal Community
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The Witchy Shift returns for its second season! Hosted by Heatherleigh who you'll recognize from Season 1, plus first-time podcast guest Madeleine. We unpack the difficulty of finding a witchy community, especially when we would sometimes rather stay home in our pajamas! We discuss some tips and tricks to help you overcome fears about heading into …
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This episode is our season 1 closer! We are very happy with these 12 episodes and can't wait to bring you more later this year. BUT, we have this last episode to round it out, reflect on the first season, answer some listener emails/questions, and get excited for the future. In this episode we hear from listeners Rizzo and Sam and how The Witchy Sh…
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Gender and the Goddess
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Branching off of and continuing from our conversation in "The Emperor Wears Fishnets", we sit down to discuss our associations with the feminine divine, gender equity, and even the ways in which we need to grow as individuals in order to help structural and cultural changes along. We discuss ways to step away from patriarchal interpretations of spi…
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DeAnnah was able to sit down with two more Boston Tea Room staff members to pick their brains regarding their journey and personal Witchy Shift. John knew he has been surrounded by the metaphysical in some capacity for his entire life. Daniel is coming into his own as magical being and practitioner. They were interviewed separately and yet a very d…
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The Emperor Wears Fishnets
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Originally, this episode was slated to be titled "Queering the Tarot" but it evolved- as beautiful conversations do- to include all things metaphysical from queer perspectives. DeAnnah is joined by Orlando and Chet to talk about queerness, the tarot, magick, messiness and safe spaces, and much more. And hey, you don't have to be queer to benefit fr…
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The Power of Pilgrimage Part 2
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In the second half of this installment, we hear from co-hosts DeAnnah and Heatherleigh about their most impactful travels yet. Some were planned, down to the very last detail, while others were complete and total surprises. Traversing the globe can absolutely be part of a spiritual quest, but so a shorter jaunt to a nearby destination. Perhaps the …
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The Power of Pilgrimage Part 1
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In this installment, we hear from Vanessa, V., and Jai Jay about traveling while magical, mystical, and spiritual. Being called hither and yon, and sometimes just a short walk from where you are- there are places in the world that can strike a deep spiritual cord. What makes a pilgrimage, a pilgrimage? What's the difference between that and a retre…
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Witches' Familiars
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When production scheduling goes a little awry and you have to come up with an episode on the fly, look to your surroundings! Luckily we had a Mikey on hand. Mikey is Heatherleigh's dog, emotional support/security pup at Boston Tea Room, and she inspired this episode on Familiars. What is a witch's familiar? Great question. It's a question that may …
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It's the second part of our Tarot Talk episode in which we (DeAnnah, Heatherleigh, and Kelly) continue to talk about...TAROT! In this part, we pick up where we left off- finishing our stories and then we move into our deck collections, our favorite decks, most unique decks. Decks, decks, and more decks! We want to hear from you! Email us at TheWitc…
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DeAnnah, Heatherleigh, and Kelly sit down to talk tarot. In part 1 of Tarot Talk, we discuss our work as professional tarot readers, a bit about each of our beginnings and how we ended up where we are. Stay tuned for the second part of the episode coming shortly! We want to hear from you! Email us at TheWitchyShift@gmail.com or follow us on Instagr…
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Episode 3: Stories of Adjacent Spirits
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Just in time for Halloween, Heatherleigh and DeAnnah read submitted stories from Boston Tea Room staff and share some of their own personal, eerie experiences for a seasonally appropriate treat! Content warning: one of the stories in the episode contains mention of suicide. If you or someone you love needs help, please call the National Suicide Pre…
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Episode 2: Staff Session #1
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DeAnnah sits down with her friends and colleagues at Boston Tea Room to talk about their personal shifts. Somehow we all came to exist under the same roof as magick-makers of one kind or another. Orlando, Jai Jay, and Carly each share their unique journeys and advice for anyone making their own shifts. We want to hear from you! Email us at TheWitch…
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Episode 1: Origin Stories
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Hosts, Heatherleigh and DeAnnah, sit down with V. (The Tarot BFF) to discuss our individual origin stories and personal witchy-shifts as professional magick makers, witches, and psychic readers and how we came to be under the same roof at Boston Tea Room- which has its own unique origin story! We want to hear from you! Email us at TheWitchyShift@gm…
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