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Episode 6: Riding the Wheel of the Year

This episode focuses on The Wheel of the Year: what it is, and how I use it with my kiddos. I also take a number of tangents around my philosophies of parenting and the history of pagan mythology so..... come on in for this ride around my Witchy Worldview!

September 15th

Podcast listener Laura (👋🏻) asked me, "How do you talk to your kids about your spirituality?", and here are my thoughts! 
This episode focuses on The Wheel of the Year: what it is, and how I use it with my kiddos. I also take a number of tangents around my philosophies of parenting and the history of pagan mythology so..... come on in for this ride around my Witchy Worldview!

October 11th

Hey y'all, 
How do you talk to your kids about religion and spirituality? I've got more stuff to say about this, and would love for you to share what you are up to too! 

Wouldn't it be a bit of a thrill to chat about this in real life? So….. I am hosting talks on a brand new app called Wisdom where we could do just that!! Is that something you’d be into?? 


EDIT: well friends, I completely mispronounced the (longer, more challenging name I don’t use personally but still…) name for the Pagan holiday around August 1, Lughnasadh. It’s pronounced “Loo-NAH-sah”. As Daniel Tiger sang to me just this morning: 🎵 “It’s ok to make a mistake; just try to fix it, and learn from it too” 🎵

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Episode 3: Appropriation

I talk through the cycle of cultural appropriation from a white witch’s perspective. “Whiteness” and our lost lineage of relationship with land and community contribute to the spiritual lack that leads to cultural appropriation. I invite you into the journey of rediscovery of lineage, of subversive decolonization, of the necessary work to dismantle white supremacy for individual and communal healing!

Feb. 1, 2021

I talk through the cycle of cultural appropriation from a white witch’s perspective. “Whiteness” and our lost lineage of relationship with land and community contribute to the spiritual lack that leads to cultural appropriation.

I invite you into the journey of rediscovery of lineage, of subversive decolonization, of the necessary work to dismantle white supremacy for individual and communal healing!

Resources include :
Characteristics of White Supremacy from “Dismantling Racism: a Workbook for Social Change Groups” by Kenneth Jones and Tema Okun

Ines Talamantez - University of Santa Barbara, Dept. of Religious Studues; Mescalero Apache

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