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The Cast of NilesThe Cast of NilesEpisode 13: Being a Niles Firefighter with Captain Cory WilsonSend us a textWe are now back with a brand new season of podcast episodes for you straight from Niles, CA. Captain Cory Wilson is a Fremont Fire Captain here at station #2 in Niles. But his story is more than just landing a job as a fire fighter. Cory grew up here in Niles. He moved here when he was nine years old. Our conversation with Cory is as enlightening and inspiring as they come. Going back years before serving the community in his current role, he shares with us stories and me...2024-08-211h 05New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 245 – Slavic Folkways with Vlasta PilotWe speak to folk practitioner, artist, 'zine writer, and author Vlasta Pilot of Gentle Hearts Unite about the nature of Slavic folk belief, the joy of handmade things, choosing bears, and how to avoid being a "cranberry."2024-05-2859 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 244 – Magical Alphabets and ScriptsWe look at several magical alphabets and scripts this time, from runes to ogham to Enochian2024-05-131h 17New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – May 2024Folk Magic Floribundance!2024-05-0526 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 243 – Black and White MagicWe look at history, etymology, and magical philosophy to understand magical dualism and where it came from2024-04-151h 02New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – April 2024It's time to talk eclipses!2024-04-0321 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 242 – Rivers and Dreams with Elhoim LeafarWe’re speaking with author, witch, Yoruban initiate, and activist Elhoim (Elo) Leafar about his new book Dream Witchery, growing up surrounded by Indigenous spirituality, and discovering the intersection of multiple magical and spiritual paths2024-03-261h 06New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – March 2024Bears, sprouts, squares, and more!2024-03-0421 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 241 – Slow Spells and Magical MaintenanceLaine and Cory discuss long-term magical workings, maintaining magical altars and tools, and Laine's fear of stage magicians. Plus we answer emails about the Golden Ratio and Leap Day traditions!2024-02-291h 14New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 240 – Designing Tarot with Evvin MarinWe chat with artist, animist, and awesome person Evvin Marin about creating tarot in the modern world2024-02-2054 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – February 2024Inky visions, prosthetic sausages, and a hungry moon2024-02-0522 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 239 – Magic NumbersWe discuss numerology, folk magic, and numbers in our latest episode!2024-01-301h 30New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 238 – Chinese Folk Religion with Xueting C NiWe speak with author and scholar Xueting Christine Ni about Chinese folklore and myth in the past and present2024-01-1644 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – January 2024Wolf Moons, Robert Burns, and Coins of Kindness2024-01-0424 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 237 – Yuletide Cheer! 2023It's time for our annual lessons and carols with music, poetry, and more!2023-12-2341 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – December 2023Cinnamon, Gingerbread, Solstices, Warm Hands2023-12-0817 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 236 – Anti-CursesWe take some time to consider the role of curses, counter-curses, cleansing, and even mental health as we discuss this important aspect of magical practice.2023-11-271h 04New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – November 2023Foxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers2023-11-0720 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode -All Hallows’ Read 2023 – Ghostly WarningsFoxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers2023-10-2020 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – October 2023Foxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers2023-10-0728 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 235 – There and Back AgainTravels overseas and listener emails please!2023-09-281h 06New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – September 2023Foxes, chili peppers, coins, and towers2023-09-1017 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 234 – Back to School WitcheryPapers, Pencils, and Pentagrams!2023-08-311h 18New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 233 – Cunning Tales with the Witch of Southern LightFairy tales and crooked paths abound2023-08-201h 01New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – August 2023It happens once in a blue moon...2023-08-0224 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 232 – Live from Mystic South 2023We share our recent experiences at the Mystic South conference2023-07-2938 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – July 2023Moon watching, Thunder Moons, and thunder...pants?2023-07-0319 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 231 – Italian American Magic with Dee NormanBurning black candles and reading cards at the kitchen table2023-06-2949 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 230 – Magic on the RoadMagic for and about traveling and the open road2023-06-111h 05New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – June 2023Strawberry Moons, the Origins of Elves, and Birthday Divinations2023-06-0422 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 229 – The Evil Eye with Antonio PagliaruloThe Folklore and History of the Evil Eye2023-05-151h 07New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – May 2023A Lunar Eclipse, Rosy Love Potions, and A Bawdy Tale!2023-05-0420 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 228 – Thrifty Witchery with Vincent and MarthaUsing a Mighty Intention to Make Magic2023-04-301h 00New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 227 – Floral Folk MagicMagic is in bloom!2023-04-191h 10New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – April 2023The Pink Moon, London Bridge, and Mummy Jars!2023-04-0319 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 226 – Junk Drawer Magic (Book Preview)Button, button, who's got the button?2023-03-3158 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 225 – All Them Witches with KeldenTwisted Nursery Rhymes and Sabbath Shenanigans2023-03-1555 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – March 2023Birds, diamonds, discs, squeaky wagons, and wishing lanterns!2023-03-0216 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 224 – (Smug) Bird LoreCa-CAW!!! Feather your nest with some egg-cellent lore!2023-02-201h 24New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – February 2023Cards, candles, comets, coneys, and chilling out your enemies!2023-02-0119 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 223 – Birthday Magic with Hannah HawthornHow to bewitch your solar return2023-01-3052 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 222 – The Witch’s RestThe value in sitting out a Sabbat once in a while2023-01-1255 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – January 2023First-footing, cartomancy, helpful birds, and more!2023-01-0118 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 221 – Yuletide Cheer! 2022Our annual "Tales and Wassails" episode for the midwinter nights2022-12-2255 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 220 – Divine Divination with Siri Vincent Plouff and Cassandra SnowWe talk tarot, runes, Queerness, and more!2022-12-191h 14New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – December 2022Holiday greenery and ghosts!2022-12-0215 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 219 – Otherworlds and UnderworldsA journey to Hel(l)(s) and back! Otherworlds in folklore and myth2022-11-171h 36New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – November 2022Surly cards, fabulous fables, & bewitching bones!2022-11-0219 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – All Hallows Read 2022Spooky stories of devils and magic gone amiss!2022-10-3051 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – October 2022Folk tales of talking cats, diabolical cards, enchanted apples, and more!2022-10-0222 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 218 – Catholic Folk Magic with The Red Text PodcastRosaries, novenas, and witchcraft? We chat with The Red Text Podcast about Catholic folk magic2022-09-291h 16New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 217 – Magical Mail TimeWe answer listener messages about magical marbles, dreams of smug birds, mixing divination systems, and more!2022-09-2259 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – September 2022Lonely cards, blackberries, magic in your coffee cup, and more!2022-09-0121 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 216 – A Little Obeah with Emma KathrynIn which chat Obeah, Witchcraft, food, and ghost stories with Emma Kathryn2022-08-281h 00New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 215 – Ritual and Ceremonial MagicWe talk about the overlap in ceremonial and folk magic, just what is a ritual, and more2022-08-191h 26New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – August 2022This month we're watching the stars fall, looking at some cards of great resolve, hearing a variation on a familiar tale, and digging into some bread and beans!2022-08-0120 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 214 – Live from Mystic SouthWe share our experiences at the recent Mystic South Conference2022-07-2535 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – July 2022We get dark-and-stormy for July with the Tower Card, the Seven of Spades, and some stories of Elijah.2022-07-0120 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 213 – Folklore and Fungi with Sarah LawlessWe welcome back Sarah Lawless to chat about mushrooms, magic, and more!2022-06-301h 16New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 212 – Bewitching BrewsWe discuss the uses of cauldrons, just what qualifies as one, and how formulae and potions factor into our witchcraft.2022-06-131h 41New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – June 2022We spend some time in the sweet month of June with the Honey Moon, a Queen Bee, a Magician, and a King.2022-06-0118 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 211 – Stories Stars & Sacred Arts with Bri SaussyBri Saussy shares a bit about fairy tale living, stars for kids, and sacred artistry2022-05-261h 12New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 210 – Playing with MagicWe talk about the influence of pop culture on us and our practices this time!2022-05-131h 41New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – May 2022Powerful royal women, love-divining matches, beauty charms, and Irish fairy tales all in this month's episode!2022-05-0117 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 209 – American Spiritual Renaissance with Thea WirschingWe dig into North American history and examine the 19th century period known as the "American Renaissance" with scholar, astrologer, and author Thea Wirsching2022-04-281h 10New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 208 – Pop Culture MagicWe talk about the influence of pop culture on us and our practices this time!2022-04-141h 34New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – April 2022Summary: We look to the skies and find TWO new moons this month! We also dig into the King of Clubs and The Emperor cards, as well as using divination to answer some “burning” questions with fire scrying. We tell a tale about angry oaths, and have a little crafting fun with oil lamps! Please … Continue reading "Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – April 2022"2022-03-3125 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 207 – Broom Closets RevisitedLaine shares some big news and we talk about being "out" as a witch (especially in the age of social media)!2022-03-241h 00New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 206 – Mountain Magic with Byron BallardCory sits down with Asheville's Village Witch, H. Byron Ballard, to talk about folkways, storytelling, magic, community, and "tower time."2022-03-1059 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – March 2022Summary: We check the Astro-weather to see that March does indeed come in like a lion and leaves like a lamb, plus we hear about witches in stone boats, the twos of Diamonds and Swords, and learn a bit about the practice of dowsing! Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the show … Continue reading "Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – March 2022"2022-03-0124 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 205 – Death LoreLaine and Cory sit down to chat about rituals of death, the lore surrounding the dead and dying, forerunners, doppelgängers, and more!2022-02-171h 40New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – February 2022Summary: This time we look at all those peas and beans in our moon calendar, talk about the Aces of Cups and Hearts, and spend some time watching critters to tell us about the weather. We also hear a set of folk legends about St. Brigid of Ireland, and talk about making protective cross amulets … Continue reading "Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – February 2022"2022-01-3116 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 204 – What is Folk Magic?Summary: We (finally!) sit down and talk about just what is this folk magic stuff anyway? We discuss what we mean by both “folk” and “magic,” as well as the how and why of digging into your own folk community to uncover enchantment. Plus our monthly card readings and listener email! Please check out our Patreon … Continue reading "Episode 204 – What is Folk Magic?"2022-01-271h 11New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 203 – Dabbling in Witchcraft with Don MartinSummary: We begin 2022 by chatting with Don Martin, author of the book The Dabbler’s Guide to Witchcraft (published under the pen name Fire Lyte). Don talks about social media and magical spirituality, the value of skepticism, and the role of popular culture in spiritual spaces. Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the … Continue reading "Episode 203 – Dabbling in Witchcraft with Don Martin"2022-01-131h 08New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – January 2022Summary: We launch the first in a monthly series of posts that will take a peek at folk magical influences for the coming lunation. We look at moon phases and signs, divination, a proverb and folktale of the month, and a practical craft or charm to try out! In January 2022 we talk about pest … Continue reading "Special Episode – Folk Magician’s Notebook – January 2022"2022-01-0127 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 202 – Yuletide Cheer! 2021Summary: We take a slightly different approach to our annual Yuletide festivities, and share a few songs, a lot of lore about favorite holiday traditions we DON’T practice, and a listener email about a holiday divination gift! Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the show for as little as a dollar a … Continue reading "Episode 202 – Yuletide Cheer! 2021"2021-12-211h 36New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Together Again 2021Summary: What happens when you mix a folklorist and a naughty knitter? Oh, and let’s add a dash of witchcraft for funsies? That’s us! Laine and Cory are back in the same space to record together, for the first time since 2016 (we think)! We finish up our Green Witchcraft book club, talk about plans … Continue reading "Special Episode – Together Again 2021"2021-07-2658 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 193 – Summer Camp Cryptids with BonesCory interviews Bones from the Cursed and Hex Files podcasts about working with witchcraft and the paranormal and how those pieces fit together with cryptids and other fearsome critters as well.2021-07-081h 07New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 192 – Witches Crafting with Katrina Ray-SaulisCory and Laine have a chat with Katrina Ray-Saulis, host of the Stitch and Witch Podcast. Various and sundry topics of conversation include the role of creativity in all forms of craft, how adversity and tenacity impact that creativity, and favorite tools for crafting both mundane and magical2021-06-241h 11New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 191 – So Much DivinationLaine and Cory sit down to chat about ogham, familiars, and tarot for the Green Witchcraft bookclub, then discuss divination methods they have known and loved.2021-06-141h 32New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Camp Splitfoot – The Avenging VoiceSummary: We continue our tales around the bewitched bonfire with our second installment this #AllHallowsRead. This time, we hear “The Avenging Voice,” a tale adapted from Midwestern folklore.   Play Download: Special Episode – Camp Splitfoot – The Avenging Voice Play: -Sources- This tale is read by Laine, and adapted from a story found in … Continue reading "Special Episode – Camp Splitfoot – The Avenging Voice"2020-10-1607 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 159 – Making Magical BooksSummary: Laine and Cory revisit the idea of making magical books, including what they do differently now and some ideas that might help you put together your own magical text. We also do our second round of the Scott Cunningham “Natural Magic” book club. Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the … Continue reading "Episode 159 – Making Magical Books"2020-02-131h 27New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 154 – HalloweenSummary: As the spooky season is upon us, Laine and Cory decide it’s time to put on our masks, grab our pillow cases, and head out to do some trick-or-treating. It’s Halloween on New World Witchery, where we discuss the origins of the holiday both historical and folklorical, the value of spookiness for kids, favorite … Continue reading "Episode 154 – Halloween"2019-10-241h 20New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 142 – Techno Sorcery and Digital MagicSummary: We look at folk magic from a “new” perspective this time (which isn’t really very new at all). We discuss embedded spells in webpage code, shuffle-o-mancy and radio divination, and how to make a meme into a spell as we look at where magic and technology overlap (with special guest, Laine’s husband!). Please check … Continue reading "Episode 142 – Techno Sorcery and Digital Magic"2019-03-141h 15New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 131 – Disney Magic Part OneSummary: Cory and Laine start an ongoing discussion of the use of magic in Disney films, looking at the cultural context, the fairy tale sources, and the specific practices found in some of the films. We cover Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid, and Fantasia in this one.   Please check out our Patreon page! You … Continue reading "Episode 131 – Disney Magic Part One"2018-08-311h 14New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – The Ritual of Gestures ExperimentSummary: This is one of our “Tales from the Witching Hour” practical episodes in which we discuss spells or rituals we’ve tried and our experiences with them. This time, we talk about a joint effort to do Cunningham’s “Ritual of Gestures,” the ways it worked for us, and the ways it didn’t. Cory also breaks … Continue reading "Special Episode – The Ritual of Gestures Experiment"2018-06-1847 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Sound SigilsSummary: This is a (highly experimental) episode that features three audio charms (or “sound sigils” as Cory calls them). They incorporate traditional materials but also some fairly out-there stuff, too. If you have audio sensory issues, we won’t blame you for skipping this one. Otherwise, we hope you enjoy this practical dive into “sensory witchcraft!” … Continue reading "Special Episode – Sound Sigils"2018-05-3013 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 127 – Witchcraft and the SensesSummary: Laine and Cory discuss the role of the standard “five senses” within their witchraft, as well as how impairment or differences in those senses can inform or change our magical practice. We talk about incense, rune cookies, sensory deprivation, BDSM (this one may not be one for the youngsters!), and audio spellcasting.   Please … Continue reading "Episode 127 – Witchcraft and the Senses"2018-05-171h 10New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 122 – Divining the New YearSummary: We launch our eighth year of podcasting with an episode that looks forward to the coming months through divination. Lots and lots of divination! Laine and Cory try out several different divinatory methods (some they’ve used before, and some they haven’t), then break down what they see in the cards, beans, bones, or stones … Continue reading "Episode 122 – Divining the New Year"2018-01-181h 19New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 110 – Live Walpurgisnacht Broadcast 2017 (Magical Things)Summary: This episode is a recording of our recent live broadcast in which Cory discusses magical objects, gifts, and ‘things’ with fill-in co-host AthenaBeth Black and guest Achija Branvin Sionach.   Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the show for as little as a dollar a month, and get some awesome … Continue reading "Episode 110 – Live Walpurgisnacht Broadcast 2017 (Magical Things)"2017-05-111h 01New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 102 – EvilSummary: We take a look at the concept of Evil as it relates to magic and witchcraft. Is there such a thing? What guides a witch’s moral compass? Do witches ever summon demons? And just what kind of shenanigans is Cory up to, anyway?   Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support … Continue reading "Episode 102 – Evil"2016-11-221h 12New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 91 – Appalachian Plant Lore with Becky BeyerSummary: We spend some time outside in this episode, where we talk Appalachian magic and plants with Becky Beyer of Blood & Spicebush. In the second part of the show, Cory tries something new and does a “practical pathworking” in the woods.   Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the show … Continue reading "Episode 91 – Appalachian Plant Lore with Becky Beyer"2016-04-071h 06New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 86 – Local Witchcraft with Chris OrapelloEpisode 86 – Local Witchcraft with Chris Orapello Summary: In this show, Cory interviews Chris Orapello and his Majestic Consort, Tara, about their work with their local folkloric spirit, as well as their personal journeys into magical practice. Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the show for as little as a … Continue reading "Episode 86 – Local Witchcraft with Chris Orapello"2016-01-111h 18New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 85 – Yuletide Cheer! 2015Episode 85 – Yuletide Cheer! 2015 Summary: Our annual holiday music show is light on the talk (due to Cory’s recent illness) and heavy on the, well, wassailing. So pour a warm cup of something delicious and enjoy!   Please check out our Patreon page! You can help support the show for as little as … Continue reading "Episode 85 – Yuletide Cheer! 2015"2015-12-2142 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – The MessengerSpecial Episode – The Messenger Cory reads a long but tantalizing tale from horror master Robert W. Chambers as part of the Halloween in July theme. (complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)2015-07-221h 26New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 78 – Summer of HorrorEpisode 78 – Summer of Horror Laine and Cory explore their favorite films from the supernatural and folk horror genres, and bring the first taste of Halloween in July. (complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)2015-07-011h 21New World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftEpisode 75 – Moon MagicEpisode 75 – Moon Magic Laine returns and we discuss the lore and magical uses of the moon. (complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)2015-03-2350 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Magical SaintsSpecial Episode – Magical Saints Cory tells you tales of magical saints, both canonical and very non-canonical. (complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)2012-06-2951 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftSpecial Episode – Memphis MojoNew World Witchery Special – Memphis Mojo Cory takes you on a journey with him to Memphis, Tennessee, to explore the mystery and magic of that city. (complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)2012-04-2748 minNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftNew World Witchery - The Search for American Traditional WitchcraftTales from the Witching Hour No. 1Shownotes In this, the first of a series of short episodes, Cory and Laine discuss their recent Hallows Eve working in the woods. These episodes will be chronicling our experiences with magical practices and rituals, and are more or less unedited and have very little production work done on them. Apologies for sound issues or … Continue reading "Tales from the Witching Hour No. 1"2011-11-0728 min