Atomic Witchcraft

Episode #178 prepares us to celebrate Bloom here at the Atomic Hearth! Now only days away from Bloom (May 1st) here in the northern hemisphere, this episode provides a festival and ritual guide to inspire your own celebrations of the season. Join us for an energizing brunch and a spiral ribbon ritual, which raises energy in a swirling rainbow, of joy, color, and light. We also prioritizing reaffirming our role as Witch as Warrior on this festival day, engaging with activism and action timed with celebrating May Day (also known as International Worker's Day).Be sure to catch the written version of the Festival/Ritual guide on Patreon.✨Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for FREE! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft

Welcome officially to Season 6 of the Atomic Witchcraft Podcast! This episode offers a short overview of how we're shaking up the format for the new year.This year, you can expect: shorter episodes, a variety of engaging topics, refreshed takes on some 'classic' Pragmatic Pagan ritual guides, and more opportunities for community time!Listen in for all the details, and thanks for continuing along with us as we journey into a whole new season, together.

🌕 Episode #174: This Full Moon Focus dives deep into the topic of this lunar cycle, and final topic of season 5, Fossil & Bone. We start with a little Witchcraft 101, talking about connecting with the witch within, and the different things that might mean, feel like, be like.🦴 From there we’ll dive into Ash's journey with Fossil & Bone. She tells us about her journey of learning, and exploring the development of a fossil practice and a healing bone broth. Tune in for the full recipe as well, if you're interested in creating something similar for yourself.Resources & References:Health.harvard.eduDesiderata by Max EhrmannThe Spoon Theory✨Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for FREE! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft

🌕 Episode #172: This Full Moon Focus dives deep into the topic of this lunar cycle, with Ice Magick: The Thaw. We start with a little Witchcraft 101, talking about coming out of the 'broom closet'; sharing different ways one might go about it, or not coming out of it at all.🧊 From there we’ll hear about Alyssa's experience in diving into the topic of Ice magick. She shares advice from her journey as well as her approach to her ice release spell. Tune in for her story and all the details of her spell, especially, if you're interested in trying out something similar in your own practice.✨Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for FREE! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft

🌕 Episode #170: This Full Moon Focus dives deep into the topic of this lunar cycle, with Elixirs: Distilling. We start with a little Witchcraft 101, talking covens and communities; exploring things to keep in mind when it comes to being witchy with others, or going solo.🍹 From there we’ll hear about Jay's journey diving into the topic of Elixir magick. He shares advice from his journey and a helpful methodology for crafting Elixirs for spellwork. Tune in for a magick recipe as well, if you're interested in following along to do something similar in your own practice.Resources & References:Reddit Communities: WitchesVsThePatriarchy, SASSWitchesMandragora Magika✨Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for FREE! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft

🕯️ Happy Candlenights 2025! Tonight, we continue our "Candlenights Tales" with:"Night 11 - A Keeper's Tale."Tune in every other night to hear the next chapter, and in between for some bite-size reflection moments. Listen in tomorrow for "Night 12 - Let's Reflect - Keeper", our last installment of this Candlenights series!What's "Candlenights Tales"? A series of stories we dreamed up, best enjoyed around the atomic hearth. Join us for a little dreaming, reflecting, and looking forward, no matter where you're tuning in from.✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft---Audio Attribution:🔈: match strike 02.wav by tim.kahn -- https://freesound.org/s/193299/ -- License: Attribution 4.0🔈: campfire deer camp 21 minutes - wind - snow - sleet - part 5 .wav by Ambient-X -- https://freesound.org/s/660300/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Special thanks to snapmuse.com for the music and freesound.org for sound effects

🕯️ Happy Candlenights 2025! Tonight, we continue our "Candlenights Tales" with:"Night 9 - A Warrior's Tale."Tune in every other night to hear the next chapter, and in between for some bite-size reflection moments. Listen in tomorrow for "Night 10 - Let's Reflect - Warrior".What's "Candlenights Tales"? A series of stories we dreamed up, best enjoyed around the atomic hearth. Join us for a little dreaming, reflecting, and looking forward, no matter where you're tuning in from.✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft---Audio Attribution:🔈: match strike 02.wav by tim.kahn -- https://freesound.org/s/193299/ -- License: Attribution 4.0🔈: rushing river in the woods by CastleofSamples -- https://freesound.org/s/145394/ -- License: Attribution 3.0Special thanks to snapmuse.com for the music and freesound.org for sound effects

🕯️ Happy Candlenights 2025! Tonight, we continue our "Candlenights Tales" with:"Night 7 - A Guardian's Tale."Tune in every other night to hear the next chapter, and in between for some bite-size reflection moments. Listen in tomorrow for "Night 8 - Let's Reflect - Guardian".What's "Candlenights Tales"? A series of stories we dreamed up, best enjoyed around the atomic hearth. Join us for a little dreaming, reflecting, and looking forward, no matter where you're tuning in from.✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft---Audio Attribution:🔈: match strike 02.wav by tim.kahn -- https://freesound.org/s/193299/ -- License: Attribution 4.0🔈: 220621_2014_FR_BrazilianCarnivalAtmo.wav by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/640848/ -- License: Attribution 4.0Special thanks to snapmuse.com for the music and freesound.org for sound effects

🕯️ Happy Candlenights 2025! Tonight, we continue our "Candlenights Tales" with:"Night 5 - A Weaver's Tale."Tune in every other night to hear the next chapter, and in between for some bite-size reflection moments. Listen in tomorrow for "Night 6 - Let's Reflect - Weaver".What's "Candlenights Tales"? A series of stories we dreamed up, best enjoyed around the atomic hearth. Join us for a little dreaming, reflecting, and looking forward, no matter where you're tuning in from.✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft---Audio Attribution:🔈: match strike 02.wav by tim.kahn -- https://freesound.org/s/193299/ -- License: Attribution 4.0🔈: Mumbling crowd - people talking background sound by imagefilm.berlin -- https://freesound.org/s/746444/ -- License: Attribution 4.0🔈: Strong Wind through leaves.wav by juskiddink -- https://freesound.org/s/81188/ -- License: Attribution 4.0Special thanks to snapmuse.com for the music and freesound.org for sound effects

🕯️ Happy Candlenights 2025! Tonight, we continue our "Candlenights Tales" with:"Night 3 - A Steward's Tale."Tune in every other night to hear the next chapter, and in between for some bite-size reflection moments. Listen in tomorrow for "Night 4 - Let's Reflect - Steward".What's "Candlenights Tales"? A series of stories we dreamed up, best enjoyed around the atomic hearth. Join us for a little dreaming, reflecting, and looking forward, no matter where you're tuning in from.✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft---Audio Attribution:🔈: match strike 02.wav by tim.kahn -- https://freesound.org/s/193299/ -- License: Attribution 4.0🔈: lightning_strike.wav by artifact -- https://freesound.org/s/29675/ -- License: Attribution 3.0🔈: Strong Wind through leaves.wav by juskiddink -- https://freesound.org/s/81188/ -- License: Attribution 4.0🔈: _01storm - orage.wav by arnaud coutancier -- https://freesound.org/s/53605/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 3.0Special thanks to snapmuse.com for the music and freesound.org for sound effects

🕯️ Happy Candlenights 2025! Tonight, we continue our "Candlenights Tales" with: "Night 1 - A Dreamer's Tale."Tune in every other night to hear the next chapter, and in between for some bite-size reflection moments. Listen in tomorrow for "Night 2 - Let's Reflect - Dreamer".What's "Candlenights Tales"? A series of stories we dreamed up, best enjoyed around the atomic hearth. Join us for a little dreaming, reflecting, and looking forward, no matter where you're tuning in from. ✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft---Audio Attribution:🔈: match strike 02.wav by tim.kahn -- https://freesound.org/s/193299/ -- License: Attribution 4.0Special thanks to snapmuse.com for the music and freesound.org for sound effects

🥃 In Ep. #156: New Moon Brew, Jay stirs up some Elixir magick, as his final topic of the year! We also chat about the constellations Cetus and the Pleiades and how to practice seasonally as a Winter Witch. And Resistance Radio explores how to build up your skills, in this moment of resistance and resilience amidst unpredictable times. 🧠 Ep. #156 Resources Include:NASA.govSeaSky.orgskyatnightmagazine.comearthsky.orgconstellation-guide.orgGreekLegendsAndMyths.comWikipediaKlausHow to Read Water by Tristian GooleyNeefusa.org✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft

🍄 In Ep. #154: New Moon Brew, Alyssa dives into the topic of Moss & Mushrooms! We also chat about the constellations Orions and Tucana and what we thought of our latest book clubs picks. And Resistance Radio explores recognizing fascism or of fascist beliefs within pagan groups.🧠 Ep. #154 Resources Include:NASA.govSeaSky.orgskyatnightmagazine.comearthsky.orgconstellation-guide.orgWikipedianews.richarddenning.co.ukFantastic Fungi“All That the Rain Promises and More…” by David Arora“Gathering Moss” by Robin Wall KimmererThe Magical World of Moss✨ Not yet a part of our community? Join us on Discord or Patreon for free! If you would like to support the creation of this podcast toss a coin into the cauldron via our Patreon. Find links at⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/atomicwitchcraft