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Goddess-Witch Spectrum™Frenemies: Toxic Female FriendshipsFrenemies: Toxic Female FriendshipsThis episode dives deep into the shadowy side of female friendships—the frenemy dynamic. Dr. Michelle Robichaux (AKA: your Dark Fairy Godmother) explores the deeper psychological and archetypal forces at play within this dynamic and by referencing pop culture movies like Mean Girls and Wicked, to break down why women are often drawn into intense, sometimes toxic, bonds… and how these connections might actually serve as mirrors of the parts of us we have not yet learned how to integrate.In This Episode We Explore:The Psychology of Frenemies - Why...2025-04-2149 min
Goddess-Witch Spectrum™Performative FeminismPerformative Feminism: Why No One Gives a F**k about the All-Female SpaceflightIn this episode, Dr. Michelle Robichaux, (Your Dark Fairy Godmother) dives into the recent all-female Blue Origin spaceflight that took place on April 14, 2025 — and why, despite the historic nature of the event, the media coverage has felt more like a shallow PR stunt than a true feminist victory. While celebrating women in science and space is important, this particular mission reeks of performative feminism — where optics take precedence over substance. The episode unpacks how performative feminism, much like performative femininity, reinforces patriarchal values under the...2025-04-1829 min
Goddess-Witch Spectrum™The “Boy Sober” Trend: Women's Desire to Return to AvalonThe “Boy Sober” Trend: Women’s Desire to Return to AvalonIn this episode, we explore the growing trend of being “boy sober” and what it really means for women — not just a break from dating, but a sacred shift in energy. It’s about women withdrawing from centering men in their lives and stepping off the hamster wheel of patriarchal performance. This isn’t rejection — it’s remembrance. A return to self. A desire to find Avalon within.Inspired by Marion Zimmer Bradley's novel The Mists of Avalon, a retelling of the Arthurian legend through the eyes of t...2025-04-1038 min
Goddess-Witch Spectrum™Trad Wives & Performative FemininityTrad Wives & Performative FemininityIn today’s episode, we explore the cultural fascination with the "Trad Wife" aesthetic and performative femininity. What draws women to embody these traits, and how does it connect to the age-old Madonna-Whore complex, or what Dr. Michelle Robichaux has coined as the Goddess-Witch Spectrum™? Your host Dr. Robichaux (AKA: your dark fairy godmother) explores the psychological implications of this phenomenon, unpacking how it can impact women’s sense of safety, stability, and self-concept throughout the course of their lives. Additionally, she discusses the generational ripple effects performative femininity can have on daughters as they...2025-04-0442 min
Goddess-Witch Spectrum™Introducing...The The Goddess-Witch Spectrum™ Podcast!!!The Goddess-Witch Spectrum Podcast: Episode 1Welcome, all Goddess and Witches, to the very first episode of The Goddess-Witch Spectrum™ Podcast! In this episode, your host, Dr. Michelle Robichaux, AKA your “Dark Fairy Godmother,” will unravel the origins of the Madonna-Whore complex—how it was born from Sigmund Freud and other male psychotherapists' observations of men’s sexual fantasies, which they projected onto women. Thereby forcing women to fit themselves into these categories throughout history, thus hindering women from learning how to integrate both their “light” and “dark” aspects in order to have full agency over themselves.In This Episode...2025-03-2735 min
Listen. HEAR.19. Chad Robichaux and "Saving Aziz"Aziz was more than an interpreter for Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux during Chad's eight deployments to Afghanistan. He was a teammate, brother, and friend. More than once, Aziz saved Chad's life. And then he needed Chad to save his. This gripping account of two war heroes and friends puts human hearts and names alongside the headlines of one of the most harrowing moments in our history, giving you a closer look at: The resilience of Afghanistan and its people The twenty-year war that took place under four presidents A mission accomplished and the work that’s...2023-03-2930 min