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Traditional Latin Mass Gospel ReadingsAug 21, 2024. Gospel: Matt 13:44-52. St Frances Fremiot De Chantal, Widow
44 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.Simile est regnum caelorum thesauro abscondito in agro : quem qui invenit homo, abscondit, et prae gaudio illius vadit, et vendit universa quae habet, et emit agrum illum.
45 Again the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant seeking good pearls.Iterum simile est regnum caelorum homini negotiatori, quaerenti bonas margaritas.
46 Who when he had found one pearl of grea...
2024-08-2102 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E28 | Love, Poetry, and Spirituality: Interview With Karishma Singh JaniIn this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane engages in a profound dialogue with the multifaceted Karishma Singh Jani. Karishma, a poet, scientist, and philosopher raised in the Sikh tradition, shares their unique perspective on love, spirituality, and the Age of Aquarius.Karishma also introduces the Namgyalma Mantra, a powerful Buddhist chant, and discusses its significance in her spiritual practice. The conversation flows into the universal themes of living in peace, love, and joy, highlighting how these principles are essential for a fulfilling life.Find Karishma's book Ego Less here: https...
2024-06-211h 15
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E27 | Oops! All Philosophy: Conversation with Will CougarIn this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane and Will dive deeper into the world of philosophy, exploring themes that challenge the traditional boundaries of the discipline.Join us as we discuss the often-overlooked perspectives within academic philosophy, starting with feminism and critical theory. Why are these crucial frameworks not more prominently featured in philosophy courses? Jane and Will share their insights and experiences, proposing alternative approaches to pedagogy that could create a more inclusive and dynamic learning environment.We then navigate the complex terrain of what constitutes the philosophical canon. Who decides...
2024-06-1246 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E26 | Witchcraft and QueernessWelcome to "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast." In this episode, we dive into the intersection of witchcraft and queerness, honoring Pride month by exploring the historical and cultural ties between these two realms.The episode examines how witchcraft has often been a label for those considered sexually "other" or non-normative by society, and for otherness more broadly. Through stories of figures like Joan of Arc, Sister Benedetta Carlini, and Maria of Ximildegui, we trace connections between queer experiences, behaviors, and stereotypes, and accusations of witchcraft. In the conclusion, we explore how reclaiming magic and witchcraft can be...
2024-06-0525 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E25 | Leaving the Fold: Interview with Karrie AnnCW: Mentions of child abuse.In this episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast, Jane sits down with Karrie Ann for an intimate and revealing conversation about their parallel journeys growing up in and eventually leaving American evangelical Christianity. Despite belonging to churches that may appear different on the surface, Jane and Karrie share a surprising overlap of experiences, such as studying the Abeka curriculum (a popular but terrible religious and homeschooling program). The discussion also takes a serious turn as they explore how self-governed churches can often become breeding grounds for abuse and the subjugation of...
2024-05-291h 27
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E24 | Philosophy and Spirituality: Interview with Will CougarIn this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane sits down with fellow Aquarius Will Cougar, to explore Will's spiritual journey and thinking. Will shares their quest for understanding, beginning with early questions about God and the nature of existence, which eventually led them to pursue a college degree in philosophy.As the conversation unfolds, Will also recounts transformative experiences with psychedelics, explaining the role they played in integrating and synthesizing philosophical insights with personal spiritual growth. Join Jane and Will for an episode filled with deep reflections, personal revelations, and a shared journey towards spiritual...
2024-05-2249 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E23 | Fascism and the Age of Aquarius: Conversation with Will Cougar (Part II)In Part II of the conversation, Jane and Will Cougar continue to explore how Fascism influenced our popular conceptions of the Age of Aquarius and the Biblical Revelation. The pair discuss concepts including nonduality; the black sun and Nassim Haramein; the Philosopher's stone; Christian Zionism; the supremacist roots of chastity and purity; and tantric philosophy.Throughout the conversation, Jane and Will analyze the dangers of Fascism, particularly its tendencies towards division and objectification. They aim for a balanced approach that respects spiritual truths while rejecting extremist ideologies.This episode is part two of a two-part...
2024-05-1548 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E22 | Fascism and the Age of Aquarius: Conversation with Will Cougar (Part I)In this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane talks with Will Cougar, exploring how Fascism influenced our popular conceptions of the Age of Aquarius and the Biblical Revelation. Jane starts by discussing information from "The Aquarian Message" by Samael Aun Weor, touching on themes like the Age of Aquarius, the Great Reset, the Great Work, Christification, and the belief that Jesus is alive in Tibet.The discussion then shifts to the historical roots of some of these concepts in Fascism, drawing primarily from Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke's "Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of...
2024-05-0858 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E21 | Interview with Melissa DunphyIn today's episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane sits down with the remarkable Melissa Dunphy, a true luminary in music composition.The conversation begins on the topic of the Hannah Callowhill Stage, an exciting upcoming performance venue spearheaded by Melissa and her husband, Matt, in Old City Philadelphia. Jane and Melissa next touch on Melissa's inspiring journey as a composer, particularly her exploration of political themes through music, and comment more generally on the intersection of politics and classical music. They question the construct of time especially in light of the pandemic's disruptions and its...
2024-05-011h 02
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E20 | Slavic Magic, Pagan Music: Interview with EC JareckeIn this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane dives deep into the worlds of Slavic folk magic, pagan choir music, and labor law with the brilliant EC Jarecke. EC, a practitioner of Slavic folk magic, weaves a captivating tale of their journey from studying opera in Louisiana to rediscovering his passion for songwriting in the enchanting landscapes of Colorado.The episode opens with Jane and EC discussing the rich traditions of Slavic folk magic, exploring its practices and the mystical elements that inspire EC's creative process. As the conversation unfolds, EC shares her experiences and...
2024-04-2455 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E19 | Signs and Transitions: Interview with Stacey AndonIn this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane invites Stacey Andon, a Master Life Coach & Intuitive, to share some of her story and transformative insights. Stacey recounts personal experiences with magic and mediumship, and discusses how she helps clients to navigate even the most complicated and messy parts of life with authenticity.Bio: Stacey is a Master Life Coach & Intuitive with a unique approach to personal transformation. She specializes in guiding individuals through messy transitions, harnessing their intuitive guidance system, and interpreting signs to navigate life's challenges with grace and clarity.staceyandon.com
2024-04-171h 01
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E18 | Interview With Dawoud Kringle (a.k.a. Dawoud the Renegade Sufi)On this episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast, Jane sits down with Dawoud Kringle, also known as Dawoud the Renegade Sufi, to discuss his perspective as an Islamic composer, author, and musician. Dawoud has recently introduced the world to the mesmerizing sounds of the Dautar, an instrument of his own creation that combines qualities of the guitar, sitar, and cello.The interview also touches on Dawoud's recent article on Palestinian music and musicians. Through their conversation, they illuminate the role of music as a tool for survival, political action, and connection within and across communities. A...
2024-04-101h 03
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E17 | A Jewish Voice on Israel/Palestine: Interview With EJ (Part II)Listener discretion is advised.In Part II of this two-part episode, Jane and EJ continue the discussion around Israel/Palestine, touching on topics including ancestral trauma, Trump, Christian Zionism, and EJ's experiences with Seeds of Peace.The podcast Unapologetic: The Third Narrative can be found here:https://open.spotify.com/show/5CT8QicPO31pe7AX0jA4Wp?si=0ece3d75c619417cEJ's instas: @hurricaneedge @hurricanewoodworkhttps://amwpod.supercast.com
2024-04-051h 36
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAMWPod S1E16 | A Jewish Voice on Israel/Palestine: Interview With EJ (Part I)Listener discretion is advised.In Part I of this two-part episode, Jane digs further into the complex and contentious topic of Israel/Palestine with guest EJ, a Jewish Philadelphian. The conversation centers around the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the recent escalation of the conflict, particularly focusing on the events surrounding and following October 7, 2023.EJ speaks from the perspective of a queer Jewish person, sharing her personal experiences and fears while unpacking multifaceted layers of identity and political ideology, and candidly discusses the evolution of her thinking and identity around Palestinian freedom and Zionism. Throughout...
2024-04-031h 07
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E15 | Mind, Body, Plate: Interview With Donna & Keith (Part II)Warning: This episode covers topics related to food, weight loss, calorie counting, and personal health journeys. Please note that none of the individuals featured in this episode are medical professionals, and any advice given is based on personal experiences.In Part II of this two-part episode, Jane continues the conversation with Donna and Keith, a remarkable mother-son duo on a transformative journey of weight loss and wellness. Through candid conversation and shared experiences, they explore the interplay between mind, body, and plate.The interview touches on themes such as healthy eating, food addiction, willpower, and...
2024-03-271h 14
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E14 | Mind, Body, Plate: Interview With Donna & Keith (Part I)Warning: This episode covers topics related to food, weight loss, calorie counting, and personal health journeys. Please note that none of the individuals featured in this episode are medical professionals, and any advice given is based on personal experiences.In Part I of this two-part episode, Jane sits down with Donna and Keith, a remarkable mother-son duo on a transformative journey of weight loss and wellness. Through candid conversation and shared experiences, they explore the interplay between mind, body, and plate.The interview touches on themes such as healthy eating, food addiction, willpower, and possible...
2024-03-2058 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E13 | Soundwave Wizardry: Interview With C-Flat SoundsIn this episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast, Jane explores the mystical world of psychedelic rock with special guest Craig, also known as C-Flat Sounds. Hailing from the enchanting landscape of Australia, Craig brings a unique perspective to the realm of music as a true wizard of rock.Throughout the conversation, Craig shares insights into his musical journey, which blends elements of psychedelic and grunge rock with influences from druidism and other mystical knowledge. With a DIY ethos, he navigates the modern music landscape by leveraging platforms like TikTok for advertising, and crafting his own music...
2024-03-131h 03
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E12 | Interview With Hues (@Sentencecraft)In this enchanting episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast, Jane dives deep into the world of language magic with the one and only Hues, also known across social media as @Sentencecraft. Hues, TikTok fortune teller extraordinaire, has cultivated a vibrant online community that they fondly call the neighborhood.In the interview, Jane and Hues embark on a journey through the origins of @Sentencecraft and the magic of sentence crafting, exploring how language and communication serve as conduits for magic and manifestation. Hues also shares insights into some of their various innovative projects, including the Fiction Forge...
2024-03-061h 24
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E11 | Witchcraft and Weavings: Interview With Attacus ThornJoin Jane on Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast as we explore the fascinating world of witchcraft with guest Attacus Thorn. In this episode, Attacus shares their journey into witchcraft, starting at a young age due to supernatural experiences that led to a necessity for protection and manifestation practices. They discuss their initiation into Wicca and finding a sense of belonging within a coven.Jane and Attacus explore gender within Gardnerian Wicca, debunking myths and discussing the importance of decolonization in spiritual practices. Attacus shares insights on privilege, inclusivity, and community building, emphasizing the need for education and...
2024-02-281h 16
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E10 | Interview With Ryan BradyGet ready for an enlightening conversation on the latest episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast"! Join Jane for this interview with Ryan Brady, also known as White___Witch on Instagram.In this episode, Ryan shares her journey of spiritual awakening and growth, offering glimpses into her personal experiences and insights. In the second half of our conversation, we discuss judgment, and how trying to judge others into agreeing with you rarely leads to meaningful connections, whereas fostering a sense of connection and collaboration is more likely to lead to real change.And finally, we...
2024-02-211h 02
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E9 | Writing and Healing: Interview With Natalie BanksOn this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane talks with best selling and award winning author Natalie Banks. Natalie opens up about her early struggles and how writing became a way to cope with her emotions. Despite a hiatus during motherhood, Natalie's passion reignited, leading her to complete numerous novels.The discussion explores some of the themes prevalent in Natalie's work, particularly of reality beyond the visible world and time perception. They dissect themes of resilience and loss, drawing from personal experiences with tragedy. Natalie shares how her own journey through grief inspired her writing.
2024-02-1456 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E8 | Chaos and Connection: Interview With Cody Curtis (@SynthesisBegins)Join Jane in a raw and insightful episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast featuring Cody Curtis, also known as @SynthesisBegins on TikTok. In this conversation, Jane and Cody discuss the chaotic start to the new year, including unexpected family dynamics, a leaky bathroom, and a stolen car, setting the tone for the unpredictable energy of 2024.As Cody shares their personal journey, listeners gain a glimpse into their spiritual awakening that began at a young age, marked by chronic panic attacks and a search for meaning. Cody's path to enlightenment and recent reawakening offer a unique perspective...
2024-02-0756 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E7 | Interview With Toni NagyIn this episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast, Jane talks with the insightful and multi-talented Toni Nagy. The conversation explores Toni's unique journey, including some of her philosophy and the fascinating story behind her diverse career.The episode begins with a discussion about Toni's comedy show, "Go To Your Womb," a three-act play born from a Mother's Day reenactment of their daughter's birth. Toni reflects on the challenges and joys of collaborating with her daughter.As the conversation progresses, Toni shares insights into her largely independent approach to content creation. The discussion touches on...
2024-01-3155 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E6 | Interview With Kathy Hawn: The Myrtle Beach MediumIn this unique and heartfelt episode, Jane engages in a captivating conversation with guest Kathy Hawn, also known as the Myrtle Beach Medium. The two play a game called Mancala throughout the discussion, reflecting a cozy evening tradition they've developed during Kathy's extended stay at Jane's AirBnb in Philadelphia over the winter of 2023-24. The candid conversation explores Kathy's spiritual journey and gifts, as well as the power of gratitude, vibrations, and frequency, touching on paranormal experiences and personal insights.Bio:Kathy Hawn, known professionally as “Myrtle Beach Medium”, was born with powerful psychic skills. She...
2024-01-261h 00
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E5 | Energy in Motion: Interview with Ashlea SovettsIn this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," join Jane in a candid conversation with Ashlea Sovetts, a versatile dance artist and professor. In this episode, we start by exploring the dynamics of higher education in dance versus music, and discussing Ashlea's yoga practice and her spiritual connection to it.We also touch on Ashlea's community-building experiences and insights into Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in academia, as well as her work with Santana University in Sorrento, Italy, providing students with international dance opportunities. We also discuss the post-pandemic teaching landscape as Ashlea reflects on online...
2024-01-2458 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E4 | Justice and Spirituality: Interview With Dr. Simone KolyshIn this episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast, Jane engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Simone Kolysh, a trailblazer in LGBTQ, Women's, and reproductive advocacy. Throughout the dialogue, Dr. Kolysh passionately shares stories of their personal journey through academia, parenthood, and ultimately life coaching, touching on the multifaceted nature of justified anger and its intersection with systemic oppressions. The conversation also extends to concepts of spiritual healing and discernment, and we discuss Dr. Kolysh's published work, Everyday Violence: The Public Harassment of Women and LGBTQ People.Bio:Dr. Kolysh is a life coach...
2024-01-171h 22
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E3 | Roots: Interview With Steven (Part II)In this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane talks with their childhood friend and occasional spiritual guide, Steven.In part 2 of the interview, Jane and Steven talk about Steven's experience of spiritual awakening through Kundalini yoga, and Steven's transition to focusing on chadao tea ceremony. They also discuss the power of music to influence personal energy, and reminisce about how they influenced each other's early musical tastes.Steven’s bio: “Yoga and meditation instructor, student of astrology and teacher of elementary astrology, behavioral technician, tarot, barefoot hiker, qi gong student, artist.”amwpod...
2024-01-1246 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E2 | Roots: Interview With Steven (Part I)CW: Mentions of self harm and s**cide.In this episode of "Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast," Jane talks with their childhood friend and occasional spiritual guide, Steven.The episode, recorded on the final day of 2023, begins with an exploration of Washington DC as more than just a city—an intriguing notion of a portal, a talisman, or even a "hellmouth," as Jane and Steven delve into the esoteric significance of the location of their childhood upbringing.The conversation then broaches the topic of reconnecting with magic, and touches on Steven's pivotal role in...
2024-01-1051 min
Aquarian Music Witch: The PodcastAquarian Music Witch: The Podcast S1E1 | IntroductionIn the premiere episode of Aquarian Music Witch: The Podcast, host Jane Bonis invites listeners on a transformative odyssey through the mystical realms of music, spirituality, philosophy, politics, and magic. Through insightful reflections and conversations with thought leaders, musicians, and spiritual guides, Jane unravels the unseen connections between sound, life, and the cosmos, guiding listeners on an expedition that transcends boundaries and embraces the ineffable mysteries that unite us all.
2024-01-0305 minTraditional Latin Mass Gospel ReadingsAug 21, 2023. Gospel: Matt 13:44-52. St Jane Frances de Chantal.
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.Simile est regnum caelorum thesauro abscondito in agro : quem qui invenit homo, abscondit, et prae gaudio illius vadit, et vendit universa quae habet, et emit agrum illum.
45 Again the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant seeking good pearls.Iterum simile est regnum caelorum homini negotiatori, quaerenti bonas margaritas.
46 Who when he had found one pear...
2023-08-2101 min