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I am the host of The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast, the show where I do a little ranting, raving, and wand-waving! Find the link to the show and my blog at http://thefatfeministwitch.wordpress.com
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Episode 108 - The Hedonic Tone

Hello again my witchy friends, and thanks for tuning in to today’s episode of The Fat Feminist Witch! Today’s episode is a little different, because it’s actually the first episode of a new show I’ve created called The Hedonic Tone, all about the goddess Voluptas, hedonism, and magical pleasure. This is a show with lisenced music, which is exclusive to Spotify, so the episode shared here is…

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Te Cards You're Dealt and the Weiser Tarot Journal by Theresa Reed | Book Review of Shadows

We are not always dealt the gentlest cards in life. Sometimes we’re dealt a very difficult hand. At some point all of us will be confronted by life’s inevitable tough passages: the loss of loved ones, a health crisis or illness, the endless thrum of national and global tragedies—as well as the empty nest, the loss of a job, the loss of a relationship, the loss of youth. When we’re going through…

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Episode 107 - Goddess Energy with Gabriela Herstik

Hello again witches, seekers, and friends and thanks for tuning in to The Fat Feminist Witch! Today I’m joined by Gabriela Herstik – my favourite love goddess worshipping sacred slut! We’re talking about working with the goddess, sex and love magic, and magical ways to subvert the patriarchy – all as outlined in her new book GODDESS ENERGY which comes out March 19th, the spring equinox! You…

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Goddess Energy by Gabriela Herstik | Book Review of Shadows

In this introduction to the Goddess across time and cultures, and Her many expressions of myth and magick, Gabriela Herstik guides us toward connecting to the Goddess in ourselves and establishing a relationship with Her that is personal, empowering, and transformative. Goddess Energy covers topics including: the history of the Goddess, Her role in modern society, and why it’s imperative that…

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Episodes 105 & 106 - A Double Feature with Andra Zlatescu and Laura Hokstad of COVEN!

Thank you so much everyone for joining me today on the Fat Feminist Witch Podcast. This week I have a really exciting DOUBLE FEATURE! I was fortunate to have the opportunity to interview two of the stars of COVEN, a new documentary about modern witchcraft that premiered in January on the CBC! Episode 105 features Andra Zlatescu, a witch and musician who helps introduce the audience of the film…

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Episode 104 - Dark Night of the Soul

Hello my witchy friends, and thank you for tuning in to my first episode of 2024! Today I’m talking about darkness, dark goddesses, and death-centered witchcraft. I know, off to a cheery start! Here are some great books to help you research dark goddesses and magic: Hekate by Courtney Weber (Amazon ⁠CA⁠ or ⁠US⁠) The Glam Witch by Michael Herkes (Amazon ⁠CA⁠ or ⁠US⁠) Blood Sex Magic by Bri…

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Blood Sex Magic by Bri Luna | Book Review of Shadows

An intimate, illustrated collection of spells and stories to infuse our lives with ritual, history, and magic from the visionary artist and infamous witch Bri Luna, founder and creative director of “The Hoodwitch.” Blood Sex Magic is an invitation and an awakening—a guide toward a life of connection to self and spirit, to the seen and unseen realms, and to magical traditions past and future. Bri…

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Book Review of Shadows: The Fright Before Christmas by Jeff Belanger

Step into the dark roots of Christmas past where the Krampus punishes the bad boys and girls.Christmas time is truly the darkest and creepiest time of the year filled with devilish creatures lurking in the shadows waiting to get us. Best known is the Krampus who has been the subject of films and songs. There was a time in the late 1800s when people sent Krampus cards, not holiday greetings. There…

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Episode 103 - Grim Grinning Grimoires ( Very Fat Feminist Halloween Special 2023!)

Happy Halloween my witchy friends! In this year’s halloween special I’m talking about real and fictional books bound in human skin, and the origins of grimoires and other historical spell books. Megan Rosenbloom, the author of Dark Archives, is also a death-positive activist and one of the founders of the Order of the Good Death, which seeks to make death a little easier on those of us who will…

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Episode 102 - American Whimsigothic

Hello again my witchy friends! In this episode of The Fat Feminist Witch we are talking about whimsigothic fashion and design and how and why fashion can signal the arrival of witches in society… and how they can use it to make magic and communicate with each other. If you want real vintage plus size clothes that match a whimsigothic or just cool magical aesthetic, check out Bad Moon Vintage…

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Episode 101 - This Barbie is a Witch!

Hello again witches, seekers, and friends! Today’s episode of The Fat Feminist Witch is brought to you by the letter B for BARBIE! I am talking about the movie, doll magic, making poppets and voodoo dolls, and what Barbie means to me as a former “Barbie Girl”. Listen on Spotify! Read my recent blog post all about pink colour magic! Shades of Magic: Extra-Spectral Magenta Get The Voodoo Doll…

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Episode 100 - Emotional Wisdom Part 2!

HELLO AGAIN MY WITCHY FRIENDS! It’s the summer solstice and I am so pleased to celebrate that with episode 100 of The Fat Feminist Witch Podcast, which is (hopefully) back for good! In this episode I share a difficult experience I had last month, re-introduce myself and share a bit about who I am, talk about the magic of Honeysuckle and Lemon Jade, and tell you all how happy I am to be alive!…

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Episode 99 - The End

Episode 99 – The End

After 7 amazing, wonderful, magical years ranting, raving, and wand-waving as The Fat Feminist Witch, I have decided to hang up my pointed hat and shift my focus toward my health and independence. In my final episode I talk about what the show, and all of you, have meant to me over the years. I cry a little bit, just a heads up.  Thank you for listening, sharing, commenting, supporting,…

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Witch Flix: Wednesday

The eldest child of the beloved Addams clan is finally striking out on her own with a new show and it’s…yeah, it’s cool I guess. Netflix’s Wednesday, directed by goth superstar Tim Burton, has some lovely visuals, great styling, and a completely half-assed storyline that make this show a one-time watch for me. I’m a big fan of the Addams family property. I love the original comics, the old tv…

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