The Magick Kitchen Podcast

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  Solitary Witchcraft, Community & Finding Your People 13.09.2026 49min

  Send us Fan Mail Can you practice witchcraft alone without becoming isolated? In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles explore the balance between solitary witchcraft and spiritual community. They talk about why a solitary practice can be deeply meaningful while still leaving room for covens, festivals, public rituals, workshops, and other forms of connection. Together, they unpack the different levels of commitment that witchcraft communities can offe...
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  Plant Spirit Medicine & Psychedelics with Coby Michael 30.08.2026 57min

  Send us Fan Mail What changes when psychoactive and poisonous plants are approached as spirits and ceremonial allies rather than simply substances? In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles welcome occult herbalist and author Coby Michael for a candid conversation about plant spirit medicine, psychedelics, ritual entheogens, poisonous plants, and sacred ceremony. Coby, author of The Poison Path Herbal: Baneful Herbs, Medicinal Nightshades, and Ritual En...
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  Divination, Omens & Animism with Joanna Farrar 16.08.2026 53min

  Send us Fan Mail What happens when divination moves beyond the tarot table and into relationship with the living world? In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles welcome Joanna Farrar, author of The Diviner’s Path: A Nature-Led Approach to Divination with Tarot, Runes, and Pendulums, for a rich conversation about divination, animism, omens, and spirit communication. Joanna explains what divination actually is, how symbolic systems like tarot and runes f...
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  Lunar Magic & Manifesting by the Moon with Jen Sankey 09.08.2026 42min

  Send us Fan Mail How can working with the moon help you slow down, listen to yourself, and create meaningful change? In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles welcome author and professional witch Jen Sankey to explore lunar magic and her book Manifesting by the Moon. Jen shares how the phases of the moon can become a practical framework for manifestation, tarot, spellwork, rest, reflection, and personal growth. They explore why the often-overlooked dar...
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  ADHD, Autism, and Neurodivergent Witchcraft with Jenny C. Bell 19.07.2026 55min

  Send us Fan Mail What does witchcraft look like when your mind needs movement, novelty, flexibility, or a different way into spiritual practice? Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles welcome Jenny C. Bell, author of Divergent Witchcraft: An Inclusive Approach to Making Magic, for an honest and lively conversation about neurodivergent witchcraft. Together, they explore ADHD, autism, dyslexia, rejection sensitivity, hyperfocus, perfectionism, shame, and the fear of practicing magick “incorrectly.”...
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  Everyday Kitchen Witchery for the Practicing Witch 05.07.2026 41min

  Send us Fan Mail What does kitchen witchery look like once it becomes second nature? In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles explore the lived reality of an advanced kitchen witch practice. They talk about working with fresh ingredients, blessing food, treating the kitchen as sacred space, staying flexible when life gets chaotic, and letting magick become a natural part of how you cook, clean, nourish yourself, and care for your home. This conversatio...
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  Spiritual Protection with Ivo Dominguez Jr 21.06.2026 49min

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles welcome returning guest Ivo Dominguez Jr for a practical, thoughtful conversation on protection magic. Together, they explore spiritual immunity, cleansing, shielding, warding, miasma, sacred space, and the difference between grounded protection and overprotection. Ivo shares accessible wisdom on everyday spiritual hygiene, how to clear energy in simple ways, why protection magic is really a who...
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  Divine Feminine Healing in a Patriarchal World 31.05.2026 1t

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles explore the patriarchal wounding of the divine feminine and what it actually means to reclaim feminine power in a world built on imbalance. This conversation goes far beyond gender binaries and into the spiritual, emotional, and cultural conditioning that teaches people to stay small, abandon themselves, and seek external approval. Together, they unpack the difference between the divine feminine...
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  Protection Magic: Boundaries, Cord Cutting & Baneful Magick 24.05.2026 42min

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles dive deeper into protection magic and the ethical nuance of baneful magick. This is not a fear-driven conversation about cursing for revenge. It is a grounded discussion about boundaries, spiritual self-protection, and what it means to keep yourself safe in difficult times. Together, they explore why protection magic is really a form of boundary-setting, why boundaries can feel painful even when...
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  Tarot Chimera, Symbolist Art, and Magic with Nitasia Rowland 10.05.2026 54min

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Magick Kitchen Podcast, Elyse Welles is joined by Nitasia Rowland to explore Tarot Chimera, the Symbolist art of Odilon Redon, and the living relationship between art and magic. Together they discuss the Symbolist movement, the dreamlike and spiritual qualities of Redon’s work, and why certain images seem to arrive in the right moment to guide, unsettle, and illuminate us. They also talk about tarot as a creative and mystical practice, the difference be...
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  Protection Magic for Witches: Shielding, Warding, and Psychic Protection 26.04.2026 54min

  Send us Fan Mail What is protection magic, and does it actually work? In this episode of The Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles explore the foundations of protection magic, including psychic protection, shielding, warding, energy boundaries, and protecting your home. They unpack common misconceptions about spiritual safety, how witches can approach protection without fear, and why magical protection is often more practical and embodied than people expect. This conversa...
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  Reading Tarot Differently with Laura Tempest Zakroff 12.04.2026 42min

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles welcome back Laura Tempest Zakroff to talk about their new book, Tarot by Tempest, and they approach to reading tarot through pattern, rhythm, imagery, and elemental relationships. Together, they explore why tarot does not have to be intimidating, how the Minor Arcana can become more accessible, and why rigid meanings often get in the way of real spiritual insight. They also dive into Laura’s wo...
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  Why Cultural Attribution Matters in Witchcraft 29.03.2026 38min

  Send us Fan Mail What does it really mean to practice with respect when we borrow from folklore, deity work, and traditions outside our own direct lineage? In this episode, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles explore the importance of cultural attribution in witchcraft and why naming the roots of a practice matters. They talk about the difference between appropriation and respectful engagement, how social media often strips spiritual traditions of their depth, and why it is not enough to...
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  AI Spells, Bots, and WitchTok: Practicing Beyond the Scroll 15.03.2026 47min

  Send us Fan Mail Is TikTok ruining witchcraft? In this episode of Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles talk candidly about WitchTok, discernment, and what happens when inexperienced witches end up teaching other beginners. They unpack the “keeping up with the Joneses” pressure social media can create—how polished, aesthetic spell videos can disconnect you from your own practice, and how public spellwork can leave energetic holes a seasoned practitioner can see. They also...
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  Word Witchery and the Poetry Priestess Path with Katie Ness 01.03.2026 51min

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Magick Kitchen Podcast, we’re joined by Katie Ness, a witch and priestess whose practice weaves goddess devotion, ancestral connection, and folk magic through the living art of poetry. We talk about “word witchery” as a spiritual path, how listening and silence shape devotional language, and why poetry belongs to everyone, not only trained writers. Katie shares how her earliest experiences with spirit and grief became a lifelong practice of writing to t...
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  Slavic Folklore & Animism with Robin Woodruff 15.02.2026 51min

  Send us Fan Mail We’re joined by Patricia Robin Woodruff of The Roots of Slavic Magic to explore what Slavic magic is, and why it’s often misunderstood. From house spirits like the Domovoy to plant lore traditions involving mugwort and mullein, this conversation weaves animism, folklore, and ancestral cosmology into a grounded introduction for modern practitioners. Learn more at https://patriciarobinwoodruff.com/ and explore her book Slavic Deities: Their Worship and Roots here: ...
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  Why Imbolc Matters: Candlemas, Brigid, and the Hearth 02.02.2026 45min

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra and Elyse Welles break down why Imbolc matters on the Wheel of the Year, especially when winter feels heavy and motivation is low. They explore the difference between quarter days (solstices and equinoxes) and the often-misunderstood cross-quarter days, and why these seasonal turning points can be the most supportive when we feel least connected. You’ll also hear the roots of Imbolc as lambing season and its relationship ...
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  Respectful Deity Work: Culture, Consent, and Trust with Deborah Blake 18.01.2026 1t 16min

  Send us Fan Mail This time in the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles are joined by bestselling author and beloved witchcraft teacher Deborah Blake for a grounded, practical conversation on respectful, responsible deity work for witches and pagans. Together, they explore what changes when deity isn’t “a box you visit,” but part of everyday life, and why cultural context matters when working with ancient pantheons in the modern world. Deborah shares how her upcoming book...
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  How to Begin a Kitchen Witchery Practice 04.01.2026 59min

  Send us Fan Mail A new year invites new rhythms, and the kitchen is one of the most powerful places to begin. In this episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles explore how to start — or refresh — a kitchen witchery practice rooted in green magic, balance, and everyday life. They discuss why kitchen witchery and green witchcraft are inseparable paths, how perfection and rigid planning can block magical flow, and why the hearth has always been the energetic heart...
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  Fiber Magic & Stitch Witchery: Knitting, Ancestral Craft, and Enchanted Thread 21.12.2025 47min

  Send us Fan Mail In this Yuletide episode of the Magick Kitchen Podcast, Leandra Witchwood and Elyse Welles are joined by fiber artist and co-host of the Knit a Spell podcast, Katie Rempe, for a deep and soulful conversation about fiber magic, stitch witchery, and ancestral craft. Together they explore knitting, embroidery, mending, sewing, spinning, and textile arts as ancient magical practices — ways of weaving intention, prayer, and protection directly into everyday life. From blood, sweat...