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The Embracing Magick Podcast

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Embracing Magick – A Modern Witchcraft Podcast Welcome to Embracing Magick , the award-winning podcast hosted by sisters of the Lunar & Wild Coven – a trio of real-life witches sharing honest conversations about modern witchcraft, spirituality, and personal growth. Each episode is a journey

New episodes: Every two weeks
Typical length: 1 hr 1 min
Latest: 17 Sep 2026
Language: English

Latest episode

17 Sep 2026 · 51 min

The Magic in the Mundane: Everyday Witchcraft with Molly Donlan

In this special episode, we’re joined by Molly Donlan, author of Mundane Magic, to explore how we can bring witchcraft into the everyday. From morning coffee and cleaning the house to working with intention, overcoming overwhelm and finding magic in the things we already do. A huge thank you to Molly for joining us and sharing such a wonderfully practical approach to everyday magick ✨ 🔮 Molly’s website: https://mollydonlan.com/ 📖 Mundane Magic: https://mollydonlan.com/mundane-magic 📸 Instag...

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S1 · 3 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
The Lost Magic of Ancient Greece | Priestesses, Deities & Sacred Land
In this episode of Embracing Magick, Steph and Lizzy are joined by author and initiated Greek priestess Elyse Welles for a fascinating conversation about ancient Greek spirituality, sacred land, deities and what it means to reconnect with practices and knowledge that have existed for thousands of years. Elyse shares her experiences of initiation, working with spirits of place and the Greek gods, encounters at sacred sites, the relationship between witchcraft and the land, and some extraordin...
S1 · 6 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
Can a Haunted Place Hold Memory? Inside The Cage with Amy’s Crypt
In this special episode of Embracing Magick, we sit down with Amy from Amy’s Crypt inside The Cage of St Osyth, the historic village lock-up long associated with the 1582 St Osyth witch trials. Together, we explore witchcraft, paranormal investigation and the memory of place. Can buildings absorb the emotions and experiences of the people who once lived, suffered or were imprisoned within them? And can remembrance, ritual and restoration begin to change the energy a place carries? Amy share...
3 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 18 min
Has Modern Witchcraft Lost Its Way?
In this episode, we sit down for an honest conversation about spiritual ego, gatekeeping, plagiarism, performative spirituality and the growing pressure to become an "expert" in online spiritual spaces. What does it really mean to hold space for others? Where is the line between inspiration and imitation? How do we stay humble while continuing to learn? And how can we build communities that encourage curiosity instead of hierarchy? This isn't about pointing fingers or claiming to have all t...
21 Jul 2026 · 42 min
Finding Your Witchcraft Community
In this episode of Embracing Magick, Steph and Lizzy are joined by a returning guest Leonie for an honest conversation about witchcraft community, belonging and the importance of finding people who understand your spiritual path. Whether you're a solitary witch, part of a coven or simply exploring witchcraft for the first time, we discuss how community can deepen your practice, inspire personal growth and remind you that you are never truly alone. From local witchcraft events and pagan gathe...
16 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 3 min
The Ancient Feminine Power of the Drum
In this episode of Embracing Magick, we explore the history, symbolism and experience of the sacred drum. From ancient traditions and communal gatherings to modern spiritual practice, we discuss why drumming continues to resonate so deeply with people today. Join us as we explore the connection between rhythm, trance, community, healing and the human experience. We share our own journeys with the drum, discuss its place within witchcraft and folk traditions, and explore why so many cultures ...
13 Jul 2026 · 56 min
Witchcraft in the Age of Social Media with Mystic Primrose 🔮
In this episode we’re joined by Lily, also known as Mystic Primrose, for a candid conversation about intuitive witchcraft, social media, spell work and the reality of practising magic in the modern world. From chaotic candle mishaps and solitary rituals to the pressure of constantly creating online, Lily opens up about how her journey into witchcraft began, how Mystic Primrose grew into a huge online community and why she believes there is no “perfect” way to practise. We explore the impact...
30 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
Witchcraft Books We Can’t Stop Talking About
In this episode of Embracing Magick, we’re sharing the witchcraft books we’ve been loving lately. From dragon magick and Norse mythology to plant spirits, folk magic and deep connections with the land. Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to deepen your practice, these are the books that have inspired us, challenged us and brought new layers into our craft. Let us know in the comments what you’re currently reading - we’re always looking to grow our witchy bookshelf. 🖤 📚 Boo...
27 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
Cottage Witchcraft, Seasonal Living and Foraging with Megan
Join us for a beautifully grounding conversation as we sit down with Megan from Terra Foraging to explore cottage witchcraft, foraging and living in tune with the seasons. From wild food and kitchen witchcraft to house spirits and the deeper connection between land and practice, this episode is a gentle reminder of the magic that already exists all around us. Megan shares her journey into foraging, how it shapes her daily life, and why reconnecting with nature can completely shift the way w...
S1 · 23 Jun 2026 · 40 min
Familiar or Pet? The Spiritual Bond Between Witches & Animals
Try KatKin fresh cat food: Use code FAMILIARS50 for 50% off your first trial box https://www.katkin.com/lps/feed-fresh... In this episode, Lizzy and Toni explore the deep and often mysterious relationship between witches and animals. What is the difference between a beloved pet and a familiar? And how do you know when an animal becomes something more spiritually significant in your life? Whether you’re a practicing witch, someone curious about familiar spirits, or simply someone who has ex...
20 Feb 2026 · 59 min
When the World Feels Heavy: Turning to Witchcraft
In this episode of Embracing Magick, Toni and Lizzy sit down for an honest conversation about finding hope when life feels overwhelming. From burnout, exhaustion and difficult world events to emotional heaviness and disconnection from practice, they explore how witchcraft can gently support you through darker seasons. Not as escapism, but as grounding. As presence. As a way to stay connected to yourself, your body and your community. Together they talk about small daily rituals, tending you...
S1 · 1 Feb 2026 · 1 hr 22 min
Awakening Is Not What You Think - Witchcraft Beyond the Label
Disclaimer: This episode reflects our personal experiences and perspectives and is shared for conversation and reflection, not as medical or mental health advice. Everyone’s healing journey is different and if you are navigating mental health challenges, seeking support from a qualified professional should always be your first point of call. In this episode, Steph and Toni are joined by Lenna to explore why so many people are being drawn towards witchcraft, plant medicine, embodiment and alt...
S1 · 26 Dec 2025 · 48 min
The Power of Journaling & Grimoires: The Magick of Writing
🔮 The Grimoire is live on Kickstarter! Start your magickal journaling journey here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lunarandwild/lunar-and-wilds-seasonal-grimoire-a-witchs-journal? Are you curious about how to start a grimoire or use journaling in your witchcraft practice? In this episode, Steph and Lizzy dive into the powerful world of magickal journaling, exploring how witches have used grimoires, spell books and personal journals for centuries to record spells, rituals, dreams and sp...
S1 · 10 Nov 2025 · 50 min
The Forgotten Women of the Witch Trials: COVEN
In this episode, Steph and Lizzy sit down with Daisy and Rebecca, co-creators of COVEN: The Musical - a powerful new show inspired by the women accused during the Pendle Witch Trials. Together, they discuss the history that shaped the show, the challenges of giving a voice to the forgotten and how theatre and music can reclaim stories long overshadowed by fear and persecution. COVEN explores power, sisterhood and the enduring resonance of those labelled as witches. A huge thank you to Daisy...
S1 · 3 Nov 2025 · 57 min
Rediscovering English Witchcraft with Rachel Patterson
In this episode, Steph and Lizzy sit down with the incredible Rachel Patterson, an English kitchen witch, High Priestess and author of over 30 books on witchcraft. Together they explore what it means to rediscover the roots of English witchcraft, from ancient deities and folk magick to the everyday rituals that bring magick into our homes. Rachel shares her journey from discovering witchcraft in her twenties to becoming one of the most respected voices in the modern pagan community. The conv...
S1 · 29 Sep 2025 · 54 min
Everything That Happened in the Witches’ Village
In this special follow-up episode, we're sitting down to reflect on our visit to Burley, the Witches’ Village, the location of our most-watched video and the place that brought so many of you to our channel. We’ve had loads of messages asking us to talk more about our time there, so we’re sharing what we saw, how it felt, and what it meant to us. From Sybil Leek’s legacy to the magickal energy of the forest, this is a deeper dive into the stories, synchronicities, and moments that stay...
S1 · 23 Sep 2025 · 52 min
The Witch Wound Explained and How to Heal It
In this episode we explore the Witch Wound, the deep, ancestral trauma carried through generations of women and witches since the time of the witch trials. From Salem to Scotland, from persecution to patriarchy, we uncover how the Witch Wound still manifests today: fear of being seen, imposter syndrome, competition, judgement, and betrayal. Together we discuss how this collective wound shows up in modern witchcraft and spirituality, and share ways to begin healing the Witch Wound, through bo...
1 Aug 2025 · 1 hr 28 min
Book Review: What’s Inspiring Our Magick Lately
✨ Try Aura free for 7 days + get 25% off: https://www.aurahealth.io/embracingma... We’ve been using Aura in so many different ways. One of us for sleep, one for managing anxiety, and one for creating space in the day to ground. It’s been a helpful tool in our lives, and we hope it might support you too. In the episode we’re joined by the incredible Liz, a tea leaf and tarot reader for a rich and raw conversation about energy shifts and the emotional intensity many of us may be feeling right...
S1 · E23 · 21 Jun 2025 · 1 hr 32 min
Magick Is Real: Exploring the Occult with Francesca Way
What is real magick and what does it truly mean to live a life rooted in the occult? In this episode, we sit down with Francesca Way, a tarot reader, occultist, mystic, and modern magician for an honest and grounded conversation about the world of occultism, spiritual practice, and what magick really is in the modern world. We explore tarot, symbolism, ritual, and how Francesca approaches magick as a personal and transformative experience, not performance or illusion. ✨ A huge thank you t...
S1 · E22 · 16 Jun 2025 · 1 hr 21 min
How to Use the Elements in Your Witchcraft Practice
✨To find a sense of peace every single day, get started with Aura today for free. The first 500 people to use our link will have a direct access to my own meditation playlist while also getting 25% off + free trial to the Aura membership: https://www.aurahealth.io/embracingma... Join us as we explore Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Spirit - what they represent, how to connect with them, and the many ways you can work with their energy in your magickal practice. We share personal insights...
S1 · E21 · 17 Mar 2025 · 1 hr 27 min
More Must-Read Witchy Books: The Witches Bookshelf Pt. 2
In this episode we return to The Witches Bookshelf for Part 2, sharing even more books that have influenced our practices and deepened our understanding of witchcraft. You asked for more book recommendations, and we’ve got you covered! From powerful foundational texts to lesser-known gems, this episode explores must-read books that offer wisdom, inspiration, and practical magick. Join Steph, Toni, and Lizzy as we discuss how these books have shaped our paths and why they deserve a place on ...
3 Mar 2025 · 1 hr 3 min
Coven or Solitary? Choosing A Witchcraft Path
If you’re thinking about joining a coven, The Lunar & Wild Coven is a sacred space designed to support and empower your magickal journey. Learn more here: https://www.lunarandwild.com/pages/the-coven In this episode, we explore the differences between coven witches and solitary witches. The unique benefits, challenges, and personal experiences that shape each path. Is working within a coven better for growth, shared energy, and support? Or does solitary practice offer more freedom and se...
S1 · 27 Feb 2025 · 1 hr 14 min
Empowering the Witches Body: From Neglect to Sacred Vessel
✨To find a sense of peace every single day, get started with Aura today for free. The first 500 people to use our link will have a direct access to my own meditation playlist while also getting 25% off + free trial to the Aura membership: https://www.aurahealth.io/embracingmagick25 In this episode, we explore the body as a powerful magickal tool—one that’s often overlooked in favour of external rituals, aesthetics, and online presence. Join us as we delve into body positivity, physica...
S1 · 20 Feb 2025 · 50 min
Confronting Witchcraft Judgment
Join Steph, Lizzy, and Toni as they delve into their personal journeys as witches facing society's judgments and misconceptions. This episode sheds light on the often misunderstood world of witchcraft, providing heartfelt insights and stories from our hosts. Tune in as they break down barriers, educate on the truths of their practices, and empower others through open conversation and community support. Witchcraft podcast If you’d like to join our online coven: www.lunarandwild.c...
S1 · 18 Jan 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Green Magick: A Sustainable Witch's Guide
Discover the art of sustainable witchcraft and learn how to weave nature-friendly magick into your practice. From sourcing ethically grown herbs to embracing renewable resources, this episode explores how to honour and protect the Earth while deepening your spiritual connection. It’s time to craft spells that nurture both you and the planet. Witchcraft podcast If you’d like to join our online coven: www.lunarandwild.com/pages/the-coven Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com...
S1 · 12 Dec 2024 · 55 min
The Dark Side of Magick: Navigating Shadow Ethics in Witchcraft
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve deep into the dark side of magick to explore the shadow ethics that every witch and practitioner must confront. We discuss what it truly means to wield magick responsibly, understanding the consequences of our actions, and navigating moral dilemmas in spellwork. Join us as we uncover the role of shadow work in witchcraft, the balance between intention and impact, and how to face the darker aspects of ourselves and our practice with integrity. Wheth...
S1 · 3 Dec 2024 · 1 hr 1 min
Connecting with Our Ancestors in Witchcraft
The Book of Ancestors: https://shorturl.at/V36Sd Genealogist: Amelia - https://www.fiverr.com/ameliasolon?source=order_page_summary_seller_link Witchcraft podcast If you’d like to join our online coven: www.lunarandwild.com/pages/the-coven Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/embracingmagick Steph www.instagram.com/lunarandwild Toni www.instagram.com/waxandkohl Lizzy www.instagram.com/curioussunwitch If you’d like to join our online coven: https://www.lunara...
S1 · E9 · 16 Nov 2024 · 1 hr 1 min
The Witches Year | Exploring the Wheel of The Year
In this special episode, we embark on a magickal journey through the Wheel of the Year, exploring the eight sacred sabbats that shape the witch's calendar. From the introspective energy of Samhain to the vibrant celebrations of Beltane, we delve into the ways we personally celebrate each festival. PLEASE NOTE: This video represents our initial exploration of the Wheel of the Year. Since recording, we've learned so much more from your feedback and recognise the need for further research on ou...
S1 · E12 · 13 Nov 2024 · 51 min
Receiving Guidance & Deepening Your Intuitive Connection
In this special guest episode of Embracing Magick, we welcome Leonie Maria Oracle, who shares her unique insights on how to deepen your connection with intuition and spirit guides. Together, we explore the practical steps and mindset shifts that can help you tune into your inner wisdom and recognise the subtle guidance that flows through everyday life. Leonie Maria Oracle also dives into her own experiences of working with the unseen realms, offering valuable tips on how to trust your intuit...
S1 · E11 · 9 Nov 2024 · 57 min
Beyond The Veil: Life After Death
As witches, we know that death is not an end, but a powerful transition. What awaits us beyond the veil? In this video, we delve into life after death from a witch's perspective, exploring the sacred mysteries of the afterlife, ancestral communication, and the cyclical nature of existence. We discuss our own personal experiences as we shed light on the realms that lie beyond the physical world. Due to Toni unfortunately not being well, we brought the podcast to her home, where this episode w...

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Latest episode: 17 Sep 2026
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