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    Healing with Crystals: Unveiling the Power Within

    In this enlightening episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl, your local witch and Reiki healer, dives into the transformative world of crystal healing. Inspired by a listener's question, Courtney explores the myriad ways crystals can support your spiritual and emotional well-being.

    Courtney starts by pulling a card from her crystal healing deck, revealing the opal and its profound symbolism. She shares personal anecdotes, including her husband's experience with black tourmaline and her own journey with a prophecy stone from Glastonbury. These stories illustrate the real-life impact of crystal energies.

    Discover the science behind crystal frequencies, the ethical considerations of sourcing crystals, and the practical applications of crystal grids in Reiki healing. Courtney also delves into specific crystals for various needs, from grounding with red jasper to boosting creativity with citrine.

    Whether you're a seasoned crystal enthusiast or a curious beginner, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for incorporating crystal healing into your daily life.

    00:00 In practically magic today, we're going to talk about healing practices

    01:45 Today's episode is going to be all about crystal healing

    11:55 These stones are exceptionally powerful for meditation and connecting

    13:15 Every element on the periodic table of elements has an association with a frequency

    20:24 There is some debate about whether crystals can be associated with chakras

    27:20 What are some crystals that might be good for certain things that you're looking for

    33:04 Selenite is a great cleansing crystal that does not need charging

    36:35 You need to charge your crystals, there are a few ways to do it

    38:07 You can use Reiki to infuse your crystals with positive energy

    40:14 Use your intuition to pick out the crystal that is right for you

    46:12 Courtney Pearl uses crystals in her healing practice

    #CrystalHealing #Reiki #MysticalPractices #SpiritualJourney #HealingCrystals #EnergyWork #PracticallyMagick #PodcastEpisode #MagicWithin #EthicalSourcing #CrystalGrids

    References:

    Prism Healing [Prism Healing Website](https://www.prism-healing.com)

    Synchronicities [Synchronicities Website](https://www.synchronicities.com)

    Ride the Wave Media [Ride the Wave Media Website](https://www.ridethewavemedia.com)

    The Lotus Crystal Shop [The Lotus Crystal Shop Website](https://www.thelotuscrystalshop.com)

    Stonehenge [Stonehenge Official Website](https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/)

    Glastonbury Goddess Temple [Glastonbury Goddess Temple Website](https://goddesstemple.co.uk/)

  • Dream Interpretation and the Unknown

    Join Courtney Pearl, your Celtic Witch and empowerment midwife, as she delves into the mystical realm of dreams and dream interpretation. In this episode, Courtney shares her insights on how to decipher the messages hidden within your dreams and how you can harness this knowledge to align with your true desires.

    Courtney pulls a card from the True Heart Tarot deck by Rachel True, revealing the Death card and its profound symbolism of transformation and rebirth. She explores how this card’s themes can manifest in your dreams and what it signifies for your personal growth.

    Special guest Corrina joins the podcast for a live dream interpretation session. Witness how Courtney facilitates the process, helping Corrina uncover the deeper meaning behind her recurring dream of falling into an orca tank. Through Courtney’s guidance, Corrina gains valuable insights into her subconscious mind and current life challenges.

    Discover the importance of dream journals, the ethical considerations of dream interpretation, and the power of self-awareness in navigating your spiritual journey.

    Don’t miss out on Courtney’s upcoming classes and workshops, including the Healing Through Art with the Full Moon course and the Heart Smart Art workshop for kids.

    00:00 Introduction to Practically Magick

    02:15 Season 2 Updates and Audience Directed Questions

    03:45 Courtney’s Recent Strange Dreams

    06:30 Pulling a Card: The Death Card from True Heart Tarot

    11:20 The Symbolism of Death in Tarot and Dreams

    15:40 Halloween Merchandise and Pagan Symbols

    21:00 Dream Interpretation: Facilitating vs. Dictating

    25:30 Introducing Special Guest Corrina

    27:00 Corrina’s Dream: Falling into an Orca Tank

    33:15 Interpreting Dream Symbols: Safety, Fun, and the Unknown

    42:00 Retelling the Dream with Symbolic Meanings

    45:00 Corrina’s Realization and Life Connection

    47:30 The Importance of Self-Interpretation in Dream Work

    50:00 Resources for Dream Interpretation and Animal Symbolism

    54:00 Upcoming Classes and Workshops by Courtney Pearl

    58:00 Special Thanks and Community Shoutouts

    References:

    Rachel True[Rachel True Tarot Deck](https://www.racheltrue.com/tarot)

    The Craft Movie[The Craft on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115963/)

    Dreamer's Dictionary[Dreamer's Dictionary on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Dreamers-Dictionary-Lady-Stern-Robinson/dp/0446342963)

    Animal Speak by Ted Andrews[Animal Speak on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Animal-Speak-Spiritual-Magical-Powers-Creatures/dp/0875420281)

    Prism Healing[Prism Healing Website](https://www.prism-healing.com)

    Ride the Wave Media[Ride the Wave Media Website](https://www.ridethewavemedia.com)

    #DreamInterpretation #TarotReading #CelticWitch #Transformation #SpiritualJourney #PodcastEpisode #MysticalWorld #HealingThroughArt #MagicWithin #PracticallyMagick

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  • Practically Magick Season 2 Premiere: Embracing the Magic Within

    Welcome back to 'Practically Magick' with your host, Courtney Pearl, as we dive into the enchanting world of Celtic folklore and the true essence of magic. After a refreshing summer break, Courtney returns with renewed energy to guide you through the mystical practices that can transform your life. From storytelling events to social media magic, discover how you can harness your inner power and embrace the magic within.

    In this episode, Courtney pulls two enlightening cards from the Witch's Wisdom deck—the Nine of Fire and the Messenger of Air. She delves into their meanings, reflecting on the themes of abundance, harvest, and self-compassion. As we move towards the equinox, learn how these energies can manifest in your life and how you can prepare to reap the fruits of your labor.

    Courtney also addresses a listener's question about curses and hexes, exploring their historical and cultural significance. Through captivating stories like King Tut's curse and the Hope Diamond, she unravels the myths and realities of curses, emphasizing the power of thoughts and words. With insights from Marla Starling's 'Welsh Witchcraft,' Courtney challenges the binary notion of good and bad magic, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and practices.

    Join us for a magical journey that blends ancient wisdom with modern practices, and discover how you can create your own spells and rituals to enhance your life. Don't miss the exciting announcement of the Witch Movie Project, where Courtney and co-host Just Blaine review 16 witch-themed movies leading up to Samhain.

    00:00 ">Courtney Pearl returns with season two of practically magic podcast

    03:23 ">We pull a card to help you understand the meaning of this episode

    07:08 ">Fire element often symbolizes what we are physically actively going to see

    09:03 ">Are you being gentle with yourself when thinking about your thoughts

    10:34 ">Okay. I have been toying with the idea of doing a discussion show

    12:42 ">Witchcraft is a huge topic of discussion on this podcast

    14:53 ">There's a rumor that King Tut's tomb was cursed after 1923

    22:38 ">When talking about curses, it's important to understand that curses look different

    35:14 ">Kinesiology teaches you how to use positive energy to protect yourself

    39:18 ">I do not perform curses and hexes using ritual and symbols

    41:05 ">Mara Starling is the author of Welsh Witchcraft

    48:15 ">Please share like and subscribe to this podcast and please share it with anyone you know

    #PracticallyMagick #CelticFolklore #Magic #Witchcraft #TarotReading #CursesAndHexes #PodcastSeason2 #WitchMovieProject #EnergyHealing #Spirituality #MagicWithin

  • Overcoming Fears: The Story of Sisar

    In this bonus episode of 'Practically Magick', the host shares a captivating ancient story about overcoming fears, highlighting the journey of Sisar. Originating from Sudan and traveling through Egypt, Babylon, and various other cultures, Sisar learns profound mythologies. Despite not being chosen to join Noah's Ark, she showcases creativity and resilience by building her own arks and filling them with skilled women and her closest companions. As she journeys to the untouched land of Ireland, she aims to create her own mythology despite facing significant personal challenges. This tale encourages embracing the role of the 'not chosen' and finding strength in one's own narratives.

    00:00 Introduction to Practically Magic

    00:41 Story of Overcoming Fears

    02:26 The Tale of Sisar Begins

    03:02 Sisar's Journey Through Ancient Civilizations

    04:22 The Prophecy and the Ark

    07:57 Sisar's Creative Solution

    09:01 Encounter with Greek and Celtic Mythology

    10:12 Arrival in Ireland and Creation of New Mythology

    13:12 Legacy of the Not Chosen People

    13:47 Conclusion and Farewell

    #StoryTime #Mythology #AncientHistory #OvercomingFears #PodcastBonus #PatreonExclusive #PublicEvents #CreativeEnergy #DigitalStorytelling #Magic

  • Overcoming Fears: The Story of Sisar

    In this bonus episode of 'Practically Magick', the host shares a captivating ancient story about overcoming fears, highlighting the journey of Sisar. Originating from Sudan and traveling through Egypt, Babylon, and various other cultures, Sisar learns profound mythologies. Despite not being chosen to join Noah's Ark, she showcases creativity and resilience by building her own arks and filling them with skilled women and her closest companions. As she journeys to the untouched land of Ireland, she aims to create her own mythology despite facing significant personal challenges. This tale encourages embracing the role of the 'not chosen' and finding strength in one's own narratives.

    00:00 Introduction to Practically Magic

    00:41 Story of Overcoming Fears

    02:26 The Tale of Sisar Begins

    03:02 Sisar's Journey Through Ancient Civilizations

    04:22 The Prophecy and the Ark

    07:57 Sisar's Creative Solution

    09:01 Encounter with Greek and Celtic Mythology

    10:12 Arrival in Ireland and Creation of New Mythology

    13:12 Legacy of the Not Chosen People

    13:47 Conclusion and Farewell

    #StoryTime #Mythology #AncientHistory #OvercomingFears #PodcastBonus #PatreonExclusive #PublicEvents #CreativeEnergy #DigitalStorytelling #Magic

  • Practically Magick Season Finale: Reflecting on Season 1 and Teasing Upcoming Witch Movie Project

    Courtney Pearl from 'Practically Magick' invites special guest Just Blane, CEO of Ride the Wave Media, to reflect on the highlights of Season 1. They discuss the impactful community support from the Daybreak business community and memorable episodes featuring Kambria Davis and Amanda Smith McCombs. Courtney pulls Tarot cards—Three of Water and Intuition—and relates their significance to current changes. They delve into plans for Season 2, hinting at deeper dives into Celtic mythology, divination, and tackling broader social issues. They also introduce an exciting Witch Movie Project set to launch in September, inviting audience participation.

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    01:53 Card Reading and Interpretations

    04:43 Reflections on Business and Personal Growth

    07:00 Podcast Journey and Listener Engagement

    09:49 Season One Highlights and Future Plans

    16:28 Favorite Episodes and Memorable Moments

    20:57 Popular Videos and Research

    22:17 Exciting Projects and Collaborations

    24:37 Community Engagement and Local Talent

    25:39 Global Reach and Mysterious Listeners

    28:03 Season Two Plans and Themes

    31:41 The Witch Movie Project

    39:01 Expanding Audience with Subtitles

    40:10 Where to Find Us Online

    #PracticallyMagic #Podcast #Witchcraft #Folklore #EnergyHealing #Spirituality #Magic #Season2

  • Practically Magick Season Finale: Reflecting on Season 1 and Teasing Upcoming Witch Movie Project

    Courtney Pearl from 'Practically Magick' invites special guest Just Blane, CEO of Ride the Wave Media, to reflect on the highlights of Season 1. They discuss the impactful community support from the Daybreak business community and memorable episodes featuring Kambria Davis and Amanda Smith McCombs. Courtney pulls Tarot cards—Three of Water and Intuition—and relates their significance to current changes. They delve into plans for Season 2, hinting at deeper dives into Celtic mythology, divination, and tackling broader social issues. They also introduce an exciting Witch Movie Project set to launch in September, inviting audience participation.

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    01:53 Card Reading and Interpretations

    04:43 Reflections on Business and Personal Growth

    07:00 Podcast Journey and Listener Engagement

    09:49 Season One Highlights and Future Plans

    16:28 Favorite Episodes and Memorable Moments

    20:57 Popular Videos and Research

    22:17 Exciting Projects and Collaborations

    24:37 Community Engagement and Local Talent

    25:39 Global Reach and Mysterious Listeners

    28:03 Season Two Plans and Themes

    31:41 The Witch Movie Project

    39:01 Expanding Audience with Subtitles

    40:10 Where to Find Us Online

    #PracticallyMagic #Podcast #Witchcraft #Folklore #EnergyHealing #Spirituality #Magic #Season2

  • The Magick Brain: Understanding Neuroplasticity and Emotional Healing

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl introduces herself as an emotional healer and discusses understanding the brain better. She pulls cards from the elemental Oracle deck to set the tone and bridge the discussion with the magick of science. Courtney elaborates on the importance of slowing down for effective growth and healing, shares her experiences teaching children, and emphasizes the significance of emotional awareness and mindfulness. She also delves into the science behind neuroplasticity, the NAAP model, and how we can reprogram our brains to meet our basic human needs more effectively. The episode concludes with practical advice on emotional healing and reprogramming, along with information on the services Courtney offers.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:37 Drawing Insights from the Elemental Oracle Deck

    02:23 The Message of Speed and Growth

    06:09 Understanding the Brain and Neuroplasticity

    09:47 Story Time: In Between the Shannons

    18:37 The Balance of Life Lessons

    22:09 Introduction to Neuro Auto Associate Programming (NAAP)

    30:59 Understanding Emotional Processing

    31:37 The Computer Analogy for the Brain

    32:15 Identifying Outdated Programs

    34:25 The Six Basic Human Needs

    42:58 Confined vs. Free State of Mind

    48:55 Reprogramming Your Brain

    52:32 Integrative Processing Technique

    54:03 Connect with Me

    56:37 Final Thoughts and Acknowledgements

    #Podcast #Neuroplasticity #MindPower #EmotionalHealing #MentalHealth #SelfImprovement #BrainScience #Magick #Wellness #Healing

  • The Magick Brain: Understanding Neuroplasticity and Emotional Healing

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl introduces herself as an emotional healer and discusses understanding the brain better. She pulls cards from the elemental Oracle deck to set the tone and bridge the discussion with the magick of science. Courtney elaborates on the importance of slowing down for effective growth and healing, shares her experiences teaching children, and emphasizes the significance of emotional awareness and mindfulness. She also delves into the science behind neuroplasticity, the NAAP model, and how we can reprogram our brains to meet our basic human needs more effectively. The episode concludes with practical advice on emotional healing and reprogramming, along with information on the services Courtney offers.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:37 Drawing Insights from the Elemental Oracle Deck

    02:23 The Message of Speed and Growth

    06:09 Understanding the Brain and Neuroplasticity

    09:47 Story Time: In Between the Shannons

    18:37 The Balance of Life Lessons

    22:09 Introduction to Neuro Auto Associate Programming (NAAP)

    30:59 Understanding Emotional Processing

    31:37 The Computer Analogy for the Brain

    32:15 Identifying Outdated Programs

    34:25 The Six Basic Human Needs

    42:58 Confined vs. Free State of Mind

    48:55 Reprogramming Your Brain

    52:32 Integrative Processing Technique

    54:03 Connect with Me

    56:37 Final Thoughts and Acknowledgements

    #Podcast #Neuroplasticity #MindPower #EmotionalHealing #MentalHealth #SelfImprovement #BrainScience #Magick #Wellness #Healing

  • Exploring Celtic Spirituality and the Power of In-Between Spaces

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl delves into Celtic spirituality and traditions, focusing on in-between spaces and their sacred significance. She discusses pulling a card from the Celtic Healing Oracle Deck, which highlighted transformation represented by the goddess Brigid. Courtney shares a mythological story about Pwyll from the Welsh Mabinogi, emphasizing the mystical nature and lessons from crossing into otherworldly realms. She clarifies previous remarks on her experiences with Mormonism and speaks about the power of transitional times, such as solstices, equinoxes, and specific times of day. The episode includes a segment on personal transitions and emotional healing, and Courtney invites listeners to join her on social media for more spiritual practices and full moon rituals.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:33 Celtic Traditions and Spirituality

    01:04 Card Reading: Celtic Healing Oracle

    05:38 Transformation and Spaces

    09:03 Clarifying Past Statements

    13:06 Welsh Mythology: The Story of Pwyll

    22:00 The Sacredness of In-Between Spaces

    38:44 The Power of Doorways and Transitions

    49:26 Summer Solstice Celebrations

    51:17 Conclusion and Social Media

    #CelticWisdom #SpiritualJourney #Transformation #Magick #PodcastEpisode #PracticallyMagick #PaganWitch #AncientWisdom #CelticTraditions #SacredSpaces

  • Exploring Celtic Spirituality and the Power of In-Between Spaces

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl delves into Celtic spirituality and traditions, focusing on in-between spaces and their sacred significance. She discusses pulling a card from the Celtic Healing Oracle Deck, which highlighted transformation represented by the goddess Brigid. Courtney shares a mythological story about Pwyll from the Welsh Mabinogi, emphasizing the mystical nature and lessons from crossing into otherworldly realms. She clarifies previous remarks on her experiences with Mormonism and speaks about the power of transitional times, such as solstices, equinoxes, and specific times of day. The episode includes a segment on personal transitions and emotional healing, and Courtney invites listeners to join her on social media for more spiritual practices and full moon rituals.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:33 Celtic Traditions and Spirituality

    01:04 Card Reading: Celtic Healing Oracle

    05:38 Transformation and Spaces

    09:03 Clarifying Past Statements

    13:06 Welsh Mythology: The Story of Pwyll

    22:00 The Sacredness of In-Between Spaces

    38:44 The Power of Doorways and Transitions

    49:26 Summer Solstice Celebrations

    51:17 Conclusion and Social Media

  • Exploring Codependency and Self-Discovery w/ Brenda Kradolfer

    In this episode of 'Practically Magick,' host Courtney Pearl delves into the intricate topics of relationships and codependency with guest Brenda Kradolfer, a relationship coach and host of 'The Restored Wife' podcast. The discussion covers healing aspects of codependency, the importance of self-care, and the need for self-awareness in strengthening relationships. Brenda shares her personal journey and professional insights on navigating marriage and romantic relationships. Courtney also performs a High Priestess tarot card reading and shares a story about generosity and codependency before diving deep into the conversation. The episode wraps up with information on Brenda's workshop, emotional processing techniques, and how listeners can follow and engage with both Brenda and Courtney on social media platforms.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:32 Introducing Today's Guest: Brenda Kradolfer

    01:15 Card Pull Ritual: The High Priestess

    01:33 Symbolism and Meaning of the High Priestess Card

    07:29 Story Time: The Tale of Four Animals

    14:28 Discussing Codependency in Relationships

    15:07 Meet Brenda Kordolfer: Relationship Coach

    15:30 Brenda's Journey to Becoming a Relationship Coach

    20:11 Courtney's Personal Experience with Codependency

    24:44 The Empowered Wife Workshop

    31:14 The Importance of Self-Care in Relationships

    34:04 Resentment and Self-Care in Relationships

    35:06 The Impact of Upbringing on Expectations

    36:36 Codependency and Control Issues

    41:41 The Power of Setting Boundaries

    43:12 Healing Through Various Modalities

    45:38 Self-Work and Relationship Dynamics

    49:10 Expectations and Imperfections in Marriage

    53:05 Promoting Workshops and Resources

    56:45 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics

    #Podcast #WitchyVibes #Magick #Relationships #Healing #PersonalPower #SelfCare #TarotReading #Spirituality #Empowerment

  • Exploring Codependency and Self-Discovery w/ Brenda Kradolfer

    In this episode of 'Practically Magick,' host Courtney Pearl delves into the intricate topics of relationships and codependency with guest Brenda Kradolfer, a relationship coach and host of 'The Restored Wife' podcast. The discussion covers healing aspects of codependency, the importance of self-care, and the need for self-awareness in strengthening relationships. Brenda shares her personal journey and professional insights on navigating marriage and romantic relationships. Courtney also performs a High Priestess tarot card reading and shares a story about generosity and codependency before diving deep into the conversation. The episode wraps up with information on Brenda's workshop, emotional processing techniques, and how listeners can follow and engage with both Brenda and Courtney on social media platforms.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:32 Introducing Today's Guest: Brenda Kradolfer

    01:15 Card Pull Ritual: The High Priestess

    01:33 Symbolism and Meaning of the High Priestess Card

    07:29 Story Time: The Tale of Four Animals

    14:28 Discussing Codependency in Relationships

    15:07 Meet Brenda Kordolfer: Relationship Coach

    15:30 Brenda's Journey to Becoming a Relationship Coach

    20:11 Courtney's Personal Experience with Codependency

    24:44 The Empowered Wife Workshop

    31:14 The Importance of Self-Care in Relationships

    34:04 Resentment and Self-Care in Relationships

    35:06 The Impact of Upbringing on Expectations

    36:36 Codependency and Control Issues

    41:41 The Power of Setting Boundaries

    43:12 Healing Through Various Modalities

    45:38 Self-Work and Relationship Dynamics

    49:10 Expectations and Imperfections in Marriage

    53:05 Promoting Workshops and Resources

    56:45 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics

    #Podcast #WitchyVibes #Magick #Relationships #Healing #PersonalPower #SelfCare #TarotReading #Spirituality #Empowerment

  • Unveiling Codependency and Relationships Through Magick

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl, a pagan folk witch, card reader, healer, and Celtic priestess, delves into the topic of codependency and its impact on relationships. The episode begins with a card pull from the Gaia Oracle deck, leading to an unscripted discussion on the interconnectedness of science and mysticism. Courtney explains codependency using a metaphor involving two people tossing a pillow, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and boundaries. She shares personal experiences, discussing her journey through feelings of needing control and the realization that true healing comes from within. The episode also touches on the sacral chakra, its significance, and tools for healing. Additionally, Courtney answers a listener's question about clearing negative energies from spaces and discusses her custom approach involving Reiki and drumming. The episode ends with an invitation to participate in workshops and follow her on social media for more mystical insights and practices.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:31 Introduction to Codependency

    01:05 Pulling a Card: Sacred Earth Mother

    06:33 Understanding Codependency Through a Story

    08:02 The Pillow Metaphor for Codependency

    15:09 Personal Journey and Healing

    30:23 The Sacral Chakra and Codependency

    39:38 Listener Question: Cleansing Spaces

    48:29 Upcoming Episodes and Closing Remarks

  • Unveiling Codependency and Relationships Through Magick

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl, a pagan folk witch, card reader, healer, and Celtic priestess, delves into the topic of codependency and its impact on relationships. The episode begins with a card pull from the Gaia Oracle deck, leading to an unscripted discussion on the interconnectedness of science and mysticism. Courtney explains codependency using a metaphor involving two people tossing a pillow, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and boundaries. She shares personal experiences, discussing her journey through feelings of needing control and the realization that true healing comes from within. The episode also touches on the sacral chakra, its significance, and tools for healing. Additionally, Courtney answers a listener's question about clearing negative energies from spaces and discusses her custom approach involving Reiki and drumming. The episode ends with an invitation to participate in workshops and follow her on social media for more mystical insights and practices.

    #Podcast #Codependency #Healing #Magick #Spirituality #Relationships #SelfLove #SacralChakra #Witchcraft #EmotionalProcessing

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick

    00:31 Introduction to Codependency

    01:05 Pulling a Card: Sacred Earth Mother

    06:33 Understanding Codependency Through a Story

    08:02 The Pillow Metaphor for Codependency

    15:09 Personal Journey and Healing

    30:23 The Sacral Chakra and Codependency

    39:38 Listener Question: Cleansing Spaces

    48:29 Upcoming Episodes and Closing Remarks

  • Embracing Self-Care and True Magic

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl, a pagan witch, card reader, healer, and all-around spiritualist, delves into the importance of self-care. She begins by performing a tarot card reading with the Witch's Wisdom deck, focusing on the Goddess of Fire and its implications. Courtney shares personal anecdotes about her journey, emphasizing how self-care, rest, and aligning with one's true self can serve as acts of resistance against oppressive societal systems. The episode features a folkloric tale of Thomas the Rhymer and the Queen of Elfland, highlighting the symbolism of different paths in life. Courtney passionately advocates for the value of self-care in achieving personal and professional fulfillment, urging listeners to prioritize their well-being and engage with her on social media for more enriching discussions.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magic00:26 Divination Practice: Pulling a Card01:27 The Goddess of Fire and Baba Yaga04:54 Reflections on Effort and Success11:06 The Importance of Self Care11:33 The Story of the Queen of Elfland21:31 Capitalism and the Value of Labor33:18 The Power of Rest and Self Care43:43 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

    #SelfCare #Magic #Tarot #Podcast #WitchyWisdom #Healing #Spirituality #Burnout

  • Embracing Self-Care and True Magic

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl, a pagan witch, card reader, healer, and all-around spiritualist, delves into the importance of self-care. She begins by performing a tarot card reading with the Witch's Wisdom deck, focusing on the Goddess of Fire and its implications. Courtney shares personal anecdotes about her journey, emphasizing how self-care, rest, and aligning with one's true self can serve as acts of resistance against oppressive societal systems. The episode features a folkloric tale of Thomas the Rhymer and the Queen of Elfland, highlighting the symbolism of different paths in life. Courtney passionately advocates for the value of self-care in achieving personal and professional fulfillment, urging listeners to prioritize their well-being and engage with her on social media for more enriching discussions.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magic00:26 Divination Practice: Pulling a Card01:27 The Goddess of Fire and Baba Yaga04:54 Reflections on Effort and Success11:06 The Importance of Self Care11:33 The Story of the Queen of Elfland21:31 Capitalism and the Value of Labor33:18 The Power of Rest and Self Care43:43 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

    #SelfCare #Magic #Tarot #Podcast #WitchyWisdom #Healing #Spirituality #Burnout

  • Empowerment Through Witch Trials History and Modern Witchcraft

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl explores the historical context and personal connections to witch trials, with a special focus on the Salem Witch Trials. Courtney draws cards from the Witch's Wisdom tarot deck to seek guidance. She delves into the reasons behind accusations, the traumatic experiences of the accused, and draws parallels to modern struggles faced by marginalized groups under capitalism and patriarchal structures. The episode also highlights the unique cultural approach to witchcraft in Welsh society. Courtney ends with a call to support local witches and women in business, and hints at next week's episode focused on activism through self-care.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick with Courtney Pearl00:33 Revisiting Witch Trials: A Personal Connection02:01 Tarot Insights: The Journey Card06:51 Historical Deep Dive: Salem Witch Trials and Beyond11:26 The Witch's Mark: Trials, Tribulations, and Emotional Processing18:41 Witchcraft and Women: From Persecution to Empowerment24:52 Capitalism, Witchcraft, and Women's Liberation34:06 Supporting Witches and Women in Business38:46 Final Thoughts and Resources

    #WitchTrials #History #Podcast #WomenEmpowerment #Magick #Healing #Spirituality #Folklore

  • Empowerment Through Witch Trials History and Modern Witchcraft

    In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl explores the historical context and personal connections to witch trials, with a special focus on the Salem Witch Trials. Courtney draws cards from the Witch's Wisdom tarot deck to seek guidance. She delves into the reasons behind accusations, the traumatic experiences of the accused, and draws parallels to modern struggles faced by marginalized groups under capitalism and patriarchal structures. The episode also highlights the unique cultural approach to witchcraft in Welsh society. Courtney ends with a call to support local witches and women in business, and hints at next week's episode focused on activism through self-care.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magick with Courtney Pearl00:33 Revisiting Witch Trials: A Personal Connection02:01 Tarot Insights: The Journey Card06:51 Historical Deep Dive: Salem Witch Trials and Beyond11:26 The Witch's Mark: Trials, Tribulations, and Emotional Processing18:41 Witchcraft and Women: From Persecution to Empowerment24:52 Capitalism, Witchcraft, and Women's Liberation34:06 Supporting Witches and Women in Business38:46 Final Thoughts and Resources

    #WitchTrials #History #Podcast #WomenEmpowerment #Magick #Healing #Spirituality #Folklore

  • Understanding Witch Trials Through History and Personal Journey

    In this episode of 'Practically Magick,' host Courtney Pearl, a pagan witch, card reader, healer, sorcerer, spiritualist, Celtic priestess, teacher, artist, and mystic seeker, explores the title and respect associated with being a witch. She begins by sharing her personal journey into paganism, the complexities of owning the title of a witch, and her preparation to discuss witch trials. Starting with a symbolic Witch’s Wisdom Tarot card pulling, Courtney reflects on her connections with folklore, mythology, and paganism. She delves into a detailed recount of the witch trials, particularly focusing on the Salem Witch Trials and her personal belief of being a reincarnation of Alice Parker, one of the women executed during the trials. The episode covers the socio-economic, political, and religious climates that fueled witch trials across history, from early European instances to the Salem Witch Trials in America. Courtney discusses the implications of identifying as a witch in contemporary times, touching on the challenges and internal conflicts surrounding the title. She also hints at a deeper discussion on why women have been historically targeted in witchcraft accusations, promising a continuation of the topic in the next episode. Throughout, Courtney interweaves her personal narrative, offering a unique perspective on her spiritual path and witch identity.

    00:00 Welcome to Practically Magic: A Witch's Introduction00:31 Exploring the Title and History of Witches01:11 Tarot Insights: The Card of Love and Its Significance04:55 Personal Journey: From Energy Healing to Witchcraft07:26 Reincarnation and the Salem Witch Trials: A Personal Connection16:49 Embracing the Witch Within: Challenges and Identity19:22 Witchcraft and Women: Unpacking Historical Persecutions19:29 Witch Trials Through History: A Global Perspective35:18 Looking Ahead: Magic in Everyday Life and Upcoming Events