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Coffee & DivinationEpisode 51: Tarot, Tradition, and the Witch's Path with Christopher PenczakSend us a textIn this episode of Coffee and Divination, I’m joined by the brilliant and prolific Christopher Penczak—author, teacher, Witch, and co-founder of the Temple of Witchcraft tradition. Christopher has written many excellent books on modern Witchcraft, magickal practice, spirit work, and personal transformation. His work has been foundational for many practitioners over the years, and it was wonderful to sit down with him for this conversation.In our discussion, we explored a wide range of topics, including his background with tarot, his insights into developing skills as a...2025-04-231h 06
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #50: Divination, Communication, and Reciprocity with John BeckettSend us a textIn this episode of Coffee and Divination, I’m joined by John Beckett—Druid, author, and respected voice in the modern Pagan and polytheist communities. We explore the nature of divination and spirit communication within a polytheistic framework, discussing how we can cultivate meaningful relationships with deities and spirits through ritual, offerings, and sacred listening.Links and Resources:The Path of Paganism: An Experience-Based Guide to Modern Pagan Practice: The Path of Paganism | Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd.Paganism In Depth: A Po...2025-03-171h 17
The Soundtrack of SavannahOrchestrating Excellence: Presenting the Savannah Philharmonic's 2025-26 SeasonWelcome to the Soundtrack of Savannah Podcast - brought to you by the Savannah Philharmonic. You can also support the Savannah Philharmonic by leaving us a rating and review for this podcast.
In this episode of the 'Soundtrack of Savannah' podcast, producer Dee Daniels sits down with Music and Artistic Director Keitaro Harada and the Savannah Philharmonic's new Concertmaster, JoAnna Farrer, to delve into the details of the newly announced 2025-26 season.
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JoAnna shares insights about her extensive musical background and the role of a concert master. The trio discusses the...2025-02-2741 min
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #49: Lilith Dorsey on “Tarot Every Witch Way” and Crafting Magic with TarotSend us a textIn this latest episode, I had the pleasure of welcoming back Lilith Dorsey—an author and priestess with an extensive background as a tarot reader and witch. We dive into their latest book, Tarot Every Witch Way, an insightful guide to deepening one’s connection with tarot through magical correspondences, food, plants, herbs, and much more.Lilith brings such a wealth of experience to this conversation, and I enjoyed discussing their approach to tarot and magic. Enjoy the episode, and as always, you can reach me on In...2025-02-1748 min
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #48: John Michael Greer on John Gilbert, the Doors of Tarot, and Mundane AstrologySend us a textIn this latest episode, it was wonderful to welcome back John Michael Greer, a prolific author, teacher, and practitioner of the esoteric arts. We dive into the fascinating world of tarot and explore his work with his late teacher, John Gilbert, whose insights and teachings JMG edited and published in The Doors of Tarot. He shares reflections on Gilbert’s unique approach to tarot, and we discuss our views of patterns and spreads in readings, how divination can be best approached when just starting out, and what made Gilbert's teachings so unique and im...2025-01-091h 23
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #47: Professor David Zeitlyn on Mambila Spider Divination and the Bodleian Library's New ExhibitionSend us a textIn this episode, I sit down with the Professor David Zeitlyn of Oxford University, a leading expert in the anthropology of divination and co-curator of the Bodleian Library's stunning new exhibition, Oracles, Omens, and Answers. Professor Zeitlyn has spent decades studying divination practices across cultures, including his research on, and practice of, Mambila spider divination in Cameroon and Nigeria.We discuss the highlights of the Bodleian Library's exhibition (which is open until April 27, 2025,) and explore the cultural framework of divinatory practices like spider divination, and the intersections of ancient...2024-12-251h 06
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #46: Madame Pamita on Tarot, Divination, and Magic for Joy and SuccessSend us a textIn this episode of Coffee and Divination, I had the pleasure of sitting down with author, tarot reader, and witch Madame Pamita to explore the magic of tarot and how it can transform our lives. We discuss her wonderful book, Magical Tarot, which guides readers to use tarot as a tool for personal empowerment and magical growth. (I've already recommended the book to a number of friends and family interested in Tarot.) She shares her insights on developing divination skills, both personally and professionally, and provides thoughtful advice on how to use tarot...2024-10-301h 21
Jock's Celtic CalamityJCC Show No 494Send us a textArtist, Title, AlbumCapercaillie, BBC Scottish Symphony, MacLeod's Farewell / ReLovedTatiana Hargreaves, Alex Hargreaves, Say Darling Say, Started Out to RambleFish on the Mountain, morphine dream, morphine dreamThe Crooked Fiddle Band, Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie, The Free Wild WindThe Outside Track, The Body Parts Set, Flash CompanyChris Duncan, Catherine Strutt, Julian Th…, The Marquis of Huntly's Farewell/ Fyvie's Embrace: the Golden AgeThe Oggymen, I'm My Own Grandpa, How It Be...2024-07-212h 00
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #45: Coby Michael on The Poison Path, Baneful Herbs, and Magical Changes of ConsciousnessSend us a textOur guest for this episode is author and herbalist Coby Michael. Coby is the author of "The Poison Path: Baneful Herbs, Medicinal Nightshades, and Ritual Entheogens." During the episode we discuss the possibilities of magic and healing with plant allies in the Nightshade family, the links between fears of poison and the power of magical practices, and I greatly appreciated our conversation about these important, challenging topics. Please note that in this episode, we discuss many dangerous, potentially toxic, even deadly plants. No one should interact with these plants or substances...2024-07-211h 07
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #44: Ivo Dominguez Jr. on Psychic Perception, Training, and the Magic of AstrologySend us a textMy guest on today's episode is the author, astrologer, wiccan Elder, and ritualist, Ivo Dominguez Jr. It was a pleasure to have him back on the show, as I've been an admirer of his work for years now, and thoroughly enjoy our conversations. In this episode we discuss psychic training, navigating our strengths and weaknesses in praxis and community, and, in the later parts of the interview, his perspectives on sun signs in astrology and magic. I deeply appreciate his work and insights, so I hope you enjoy this episode! -- Iv...2024-07-011h 27
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 43: Peter Mark Adams and Christophe Poncet on Magic, Art, and "Two Esoteric Tarots"Send us a textA fantastic conversation with two wonderful scholars - Christophe Poncet and Peter Mark Adams. We discuss their recent release for Scarlet Imprint: 'Two Esoteric Tarots.' The book (and our conversation) dives into the history of the Sola Busca tarot and the tarot de Marseille. We discuss their history, imagery, connections to one another, and their place in the occult worlds of Renaissance magic and philosophy.I thoroughly enjoyed both their book, and our conversation together for this show!-- Purchase 'Two Esoteric Tarots' from Scarlet Imprint: scarletimprint.com...2024-06-151h 39
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 42: A.C. Stauble and Isaac Hill of the Plant Cunning Podcast on Community and MagicSend us a textToday's episode is an excellent chat with A.C. Stauble and Isaac Hill, two individuals who are both fellow magicians, permaculturalists, and podcast hosts. I've been a long-time fan of their show, the Plant Cunning Podcast, which highlights connections between herbalism, magic, permaculture, and the healing arts. Isaac is a permaculturalist with over a decade of experience gardening and cultivating a native plant nursery, as well as a Heathen practitioner and author. A.C. is a farmer, herbalist, community builder, and teacher. In today's interview, we discuss developing relationships with the Land and...2023-12-121h 12
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 41: ZamboniFunk on Modern Astrology, Magic, and MusicSend us a textAs we near the end of the year, it's a great time to talk about timing and astrology, and I'm happy to welcome astrologer and musician ZamboniFunk to the podcast to do just that. I've followed Zamboni's work for a few years now, and on the show today, we discuss the 'negatives and positives' of transits and challenging aspects in charts, eclipses, rhythm's relationship to magic, and much more. It's always a pleasure to talk with him, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did! (If you're curious...2023-11-281h 14
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 41: ZamboniFunk on Modern Astrology, Magic, and MusicAs we near the end of the year, it's a great time to talk about timing and astrology, and I'm happy to welcome astrologer and musician ZamboniFunk to the podcast to do just that. I've followed Zamboni's work for a few years now, and on the show today, we discuss the 'negatives and positives' of transits and challenging aspects in charts, eclipses, rhythm's relationship to magic, and much more. It's always a pleasure to talk with him, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did! (If you're curious about the musical synchronization elements we...2023-11-281h 14
Rune SoupExploring Cartomancy And Fortune TellingWho says you can’t teach an old (27) dog new tricks? For something a bit different, I’m sharing the audio version of, not my podcast, but I podcast I was on. Specifically The Coffee and Divination Podcast with JoAnna Farrer. One of my goals for next year is to push the boat a bit more with the format of the podcast. This year we brought in more regular solo shows, more livestreams, and so on. I want to start throwing in some shorter episodes in addition to the main ones, and I want to start sh...2023-11-221h 40
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 40: Gordon White on Fortune's Fools, Divine Play, and CartomancySend us a textIt's always a great pleasure to talk fortune-telling and omen logic with author and magician Gordon White. This conversation centered around his newly released Lenormand deck, "Fortune's Fools," which was co-created with the artist Colin Alexander. The "little white book" he wrote and included with the deck, discussing techniques of effective cartomancy (and which can be applied to much more than just Lenormand contexts,) was excellent to discuss with him in this episode. I hope you enjoy it!-- Gordon's RuneSoup website: http://www.runesoup.com -- Gordon's "Fortune's F...2023-11-201h 38
Two Babes and a BookEpisode 97: Lakeshire ParkSend us a textJoin Rachel Hill and special guest, reader extraordinaire Tiffany Farrer on Two Babes and a Book! Liz was taking a bit of a breather while she settled into her new house in Japan! Today we have some book banter about the book Lakeshire Park by Megan Walker.Tiffany shows us in this episode that even if you don't think you are reader, you just haven't found your genre! If you like proper Regency romances, look no further! Tiffany gave us a list of favorite series AND favorite sta...2023-10-2348 min
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 39: Dr. Alexander Cummins on Folk Necromancy and Magical RelationsSend us a textA great chat and a very wonderful return to the show with geomancer, historian, author, and cunning practitioner Dr. Alexander Cummins! In this most wonderful October season, we spoke about folk necromancy, magic, Spirits of place, and making connections in our living landscapes with the help of our Ancestors and honored Dead. Enjoy!-- Dr. Alexander Cummin's website:http://www.alexandercummins.com/-- Dr. Cummins' recent classes on The Cauldron Black: https://www.thecauldronblack.com/event-details/to-the-fowl-of-the-air-bird-magic-in-english-cunning-craft-with-dr-alexander-cummins-- "A Book of the Magi: Lore, P...2023-10-211h 31
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #38: Bellatrix Rose on Practical GeomancySend us a textA lovely episode with geomancer and astrological magician Bellatrix Rose. We chat about her thoughts on meeting the spirits of geomancy, her entry into the art, and how to best combine astrology with magical remediation. Enjoy!-- Bellatrix Rose's website:https://www.cunningandcraft.com/-- John Michael Greer's book on Geomancy, "The Art and Practice of Geomancy" : https://shorturl.at/egGT6-- Theme music: Come with Me by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas and Yann Falquet.-- Ending music: Pollen Path by...2023-09-1352 min
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #37: John Michael Greer on Sacred Geometry, Music, and StructuresSend us a textAuthor and scholar John Michael Greer returns to the podcast to discuss several of his excellent books, along with his recently re-released oracle deck, The Sacred Geometry Oracle. This was a fascinating chat about sacred geometry, technology and nature, architecture, music, and art. As always, I deeply enjoyed our conversation, and I hope you do as well!— John Michael Greer’s website: https://www.ecosophia.net-- JMG's dream width page: http://ecosophia.dreamwidth.org-- The Ceremony of the Grail: Ancient Mysteries, Gnostic Heresies, and t...2023-04-211h 07
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 36: Patricia Lafayllve on Inclusive Asatru, Seidr, and Seer Work in the Modern WorldSend us a textThis week, our episode is a conversation with the wonderful heathen author and seer Patricia Lafayllve. Within the excellent heathen organization, The Troth, she is an Elder, as well as High Steward. She has performed rituals throughout the US, and is a natural Seer and trained seidr-worker, and in our conversation together, we discussed the essential skills needed to practice trance-based divination, the importance of respect and grounded research in our personal worship, and her two excellent books: A Practical Heathen's Guide to Asatru and Freyja, Lady, Vanadis: An Introduction to...2023-03-2958 min
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 35: Solo Show on Developing Divination Relationships, and An Exciting AnnouncementSend us a textThe very first "solo show" of Coffee and Divination! I wanted to speak a little about a topic that's come up with a number with my guests recently: how we relate to our divinatory tools, and also how we might deepen our connections to them. As a Witch who practices a nature-based, pantheist, and animist Tradition, the act of relating to forms of divination, and the Spirits who speak through them, is something I think a great deal about both as a teacher and a practitioner. In today's episode, I share five...2023-03-2320 min
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 34: Peter Mark Adams on Sacred Art, Architecture, and Hellenistic MysteriesSend us a textThe latest episode is another lovely discussion with author, poet, and scholar Peter Mark Adams. His latest work, "Hagia Sophia / Sanctum of Kronos: Spiritual Dissent in an Age of Tyranny," is a fascinating exploration of the pagan Mystery cults and their diverse survivals in later philosophical traditions, as well as a discussion of the ways in which the construction of the Hagia Sophia cathedral in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul) encapsulates the metaphysics of spiritual union taught within the Eleusinian tradition – all in the face of intense persecution and oppression. Diving into the nature of sac...2023-03-101h 18
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 33: Jason Miller on Divination, Discernment, and SuccessSend us a textA very enjoyable conversation with the inspiring author, teacher, and sorcerer, Jason Miller. Jason is the author of many books, including his most recent, Consorting with Spirits: Your Guide to Working with Invisible Allies. We spoke about the nature of divination and fortune-making, the importance of discernment, building skills through practice and self-reflection, and much more. I certainly enjoyed it, and I hope you do as well!-- Jason's website: Strategic Sorcery -- Upcoming online course - "Jupiter: The Sorcery of Achievement" -- Link to bu...2023-02-101h 17
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 32: Alison Chicosky on Practical Magic and PGM SpellsSend us a textOur second episode of 2023, and it was a wonderful conversation with PGM and practical occult practitioner Alison Chicosky. Alison is the author of The Secrets of Helios: Unlocking the Practical Uses of PGM IV.1596-1715 which was recently released by Hadean Press. She is a PGM practitioner, magician, and founder of the www.PracticalOccult.com website. We had a lovely chat about the nature of Egyptian magic, obtaining knowledge from Spirits (while developing relationships with Them,) and deepening our connections to ritual in everyday life. I look forward to having her o...2023-01-221h 03
Coffee & DivinationEpisode 31: Astrology for the First Half of 2023 with Brittany GossSend us a textIt's 2023, and we're very excited for the magical possibilities of this spring! It's time for our look ahead at the first half of 2023 with astrologer and friend of the show, Brittany Goss. Her look ahead gives plenty of inspiration, dates to look forward to, magic to plan, and much more. An inspiring chat, as always.-- Brittany Goss' website: https://rebelastrology.net-- Brittany's Rebel Astrology Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rebelastrology-- Brittany's upcoming free workshop on Lunar Cycle Planning, on Jan. 18, 2023: Lunar Cycle P...2023-01-141h 12
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #30: Ivy Bromius on the Magic of Goals and Enchanting Your Best LifeSend us a textA lovely conversation with author, diviner, Witch, and magical project manager Ivy Bromius, all about using magic to enchant for our desires, and create our best life. We delved into how divination interweaves with magical workings, and the importance of "doing more magic" on a regular basis. This is a conversation I was looking forward to for a while, and it was a joy to talk with Ivy about these important topics. -- Ivy's website: https://www.circlethrice.com-- Ivy's guide to planning - Risky Business: Risky...2022-12-261h 18
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #29: Brian Wilkins on "The Oracle of Decans" and Healing MagicSend us a textA fantastic conversation with author, teacher, and diviner Brian Wilkins, centering on his new book and oracle deck, "The Oracle of Decans." We delved into a discussion of the 36 Decan spirits, as well as the nature and interplay of magic, divination, and healing. This is a book and deck I've been looking forward to for a while, and the conversation around it is one I hope you enjoy. Important work in this world, and these times. Brian also treated our live audience to a few quick readings on their qu...2022-08-041h 25
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #28: Astrology for the Second Half of 2022 with Brittany GossSend us a textIt's that time of year already! A look ahead at the second half of 2022 with astrolger and friend of the show, Brittany Goss. Her look ahead gives plenty of inspiration, as well as some cautions, and I'm sure the dates and times she provides for potential magic will be helpful for many of us. A great chat, as always.-- Brittany Goss' website: https://rebelastrology.net-- Brittany's Rebel Astrology Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rebelastrology -- Website: http://www.coffeeanddivination.com-- T...2022-07-3054 min
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #27: Peter Mark Adams on the Power of the Healing FieldSend us a textIt was wonderful to have author and poet Peter Mark Adams back on the show to talk about his recent release: “The Power of the Healing Field: Energy Medicine, Psi Abilities, and Ancestral Healing” In our chat we discuss healing modalities, the connections between healing, divination, trance, and shamanic traditions, and talk through a little of how we can incorporate energy work in our lives. I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation, as well as Peter’s latest book, and I hope you do as well!-- Peter's website...2022-07-211h 28
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #26: John Opsopaus on the Oracles of ApolloSend us a textA fascinating conversation with an author I've admired for many years, John Opsopaus. His work on the alphabet divinatory oracles of the ancient Greek world, "The Oracles of Apollo: Practical Ancient Greek Divination for Today" is a title I highly recommend, and he joins me to speak about it, as well as his thoughts on the art and practice of divination, and the worship of the Greek Gods. His newest work, "The Secret Texts of Hellenic Polytheism: A Practical Guide to the Restored Pagan Religion of George Gemistos Plethon" is also a...2022-07-031h 20
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #25: Ivo Dominguez Jr. on Keys to Perception and PredictionSend us a textAuthor, astrologer, and teacher Ivo Dominguez Jr. joins us to discuss divination and prophecy, and some of what he covers in his fantastic book, The Keys to Perception: A Practical Guide to Psychic Development. I thoroughly enjoyed this fist conversation together, and I hope you do as well!— Ivo's website: http://ivodominguezjr.com-- His author page on IndieBound-- Upcoming teaching schedule details -- Theme music: Come with Me by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haa...2022-05-121h 12
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #24: John Michael Greer on The Twilight of Pluto, Astrology, Art, and PredictionSend us a textAuthor and scholar John Michael Greer returns to the podcast to discuss his new book, The Twilight of Pluto: Astrology and the Rise and Fall of Planetary Influences. This was a fascinating chat about astrology, art, culture, and societal changes as they relate to Fate, the heavens, and what we see in the sky. I really enjoyed the book, and the conversation, and I hope you do as well!— John Michael Greer’s website: https://www.ecosophia.net-- JMG's dream width page...2022-04-211h 17
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #23: Animism, Relations, and the Unfolding Universe with Gordon WhiteSend us a textAuthor and chaos magician Gordon White returns to the podcast to discuss his new book, Ani.Mystic. This was a wonderful conversation about a book I thoroughly enjoyed reading, delving into animism, ways of thinking, healing and right relations, magic, "nature" and much more. Our chat also dipped a little into the complex nature of protection and malefica, which is the current RuneSoup course, and more info on that you can also be found via the links below.— Gordon White’s website: https://www...2022-03-151h 29
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #22: Cheiromancy, Hand Reading, and Healing with Dylan Warren-DavisSend us a textAn excellent conversation with diviner, healer, and author Dylan Warren-Davis. Dylan is the author of the classic guide to cheiromancy (hand reading) - "The Hand Reveals: A Complete Guide to Cheiromancy - the Western Tradition of Handreading." He has been practicing cheiromancy for over 40 years, and his writings on the subject are a wonderful and in-depth introduction to this very ancient art. I really enjoyed reading "The Hand Reveals" and was very glad to sit down and discuss it with Dylan this week. For those interested in the practice of han...2022-02-151h 29
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #21: Astrology for the First Half of 2022 with Brittany GossSend us a textA look ahead at the first half of 2022! As we close out the strangeness of 2021, it was wonderful to hear astrologer Brittany Goss' analysis of what's to come in 2022. As usual, I found the discussion with Brittany to be inspiring and heartening, while still being a no-nonsense discussion of some of the issues presenting themselves in the astro-weather to come. I thoroughly enjoy these chats with Brittany, and hope you find this one as helpful as I did.-- Brittany Goss' website: https://rebelastrology.net-- Brittany's Rebel Astrology Facebook g...2021-12-271h 05
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #20: Divination, Art, and Magic with Lilith DorseySend us a textA great conversation with diviner and author Lilith Dorsey. Lilith is the author of numerous books, including "Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens: The Divine Feminine in the African Religious Traditions" , "Voodoo and African Traditional Religion" , and "Water Magic: Elements of Witchcraft." They have been a professional psychic and teacher for over three decades and are a frequent presenter at festivals and gatherings, including HexFest, WitchCon, Sirius Rising, Witch’sFest USA, and many others. I had been looking forward to this conversation for a while, and am so glad that Lilith could join me f...2021-12-231h 00
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #19: Politics and the King in Orange with John Michael GreerSend us a textOn this episode of Coffee & Divination, we welcome back author and magician John Michael Greer. He's written numerous works on a variety of topics, including ecology, politics, appropriate technology, oil depletion, Druidry, divination, and magic. (He has written over 50 titles so far.) In this discussion, we delve into some of the magical underpinnings of politics today, as well as in the more distant past. His recent thought-provoking book, "The King in Orange: The Magical and Occult Roots of Political Power," was our jumping off point, and I thoroughly enjoyed...2021-11-211h 26
Coffee & DivinationEpisode #18: Mysteries of Dionysus with Peter Mark AdamsSend us a textOn this episode of Coffee & Divination, we welcome back author Peter Mark Adams. Peter is the author of “The Game of Saturn: Decoding the Sola-Busca Tarocchi” and "Dancing out the Mysteries of Dionysus." This was a fantastic discussion of the Dionysian themed frescos of Pompeii’s Villa of the Mysteries, which are not only incredibly beautiful works of art, they constitute the single most important theurgical narrative to have survived in the Western esoteric tradition. It was a great conversation that delved into some beautiful territory, and I hope you enjoy it!PLE...2021-11-021h 37
Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #17: Health, Magic, and the Cancer Grimoire with Ivy BromiusSend us a textOn this episode of Coffee & Divination, we welcome author and magician Ivy Bromius, to talk about her most recent release, the Cancer Grimoire. This work, offered for free on her website, was written after her recent experience with breast cancer. She is thankfully now cancer-free, and has written the Cancer Grimoire to hopefully help others who are going through health crises, as well as to open up important conversations around magic, wellness, and healthcare in our culture. Please note that we discuss some intense subjects during this episode, and, as...2021-09-301h 14Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #16: Astrology for the Second Half of 2021, with Brittany GossSend us a textOn this episode of Coffee & Divination, we welcome back astrologer Brittany Goss, to discuss what to expect for the rest of 2021. A helpful look ahead, as usual!-- Brittany Goss' website: https://rebelastrology.net-- Brittany's Goss' Rebel Astrology Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rebelastrology -- Theme music: Come with Me by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas and Yann Falquet.-- Ending music: Pollen Path by Elana Low-- Website: http://www.coffeeanddivination.com2021-08-121h 06Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #15: Grammatomancy and Hermeticism with Sam BlockSend us a textThe return of this podcast's very first guest, Sam Block! This was another wonderful conversation, this time discussing grammatomancy (the art of divination using letters of an alphabet - in this case the ancient Greek alphabet and the oracle that uses those letters) as well as hermeticism, magic, and more. It was a fascinating conversation, and I hope to have Sam on again for more another time!— Sam Block’s website: https://digitalambler.com-- A direct link to some of Sam's publications: https://digitalambler.com/books/-- R...2021-06-181h 27Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #14: The Sola-Busca Tarocchi and Renaissance Magic with Peter Mark AdamsSend us a textA wonderful conversation with author Peter Mark Adams - a specialist in the ethnography of ritual, sacred landscapes, esotericism and healing. His works have been published by Inner Traditions and Scarlet Imprint; and include “The Game of Saturn: Decoding the Sola-Busca Tarocchi” and “Mystai: Dancing out the Mysteries of Dionysus” The Game of Saturn is a work which leads the reader through a fascinating journey, exploring the 15th cent. Sola Busca tarocchi, which is a work of stunning beauty and complexity, as well as containing tantalizing clues regarding...2021-04-301h 41Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #13: Magic and Divination with Dr. Alexander CumminsSend us a textA great conversation with author and diviner, Dr. Alexander Cummins. Dr. Cummins is a historian, poet, geomancer, and consultant whose writings on divination, medicine, folk necromancy, and cunning traditions have been released by both academic and esoteric publishers. We talk geomancy, the roots of divination, and a little about folk necromancy and "An Excellent Booke of the Arte of Magicke: The Magical Works of Humphrey Gilbert and John Davis" which was published by Scarlet Imprint. A wide-ranging, fascinating conversation, as expected....Enjoy!-- Dr. Al’s website: alexandercummins.com2021-03-221h 52Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #12: Tarot and the Decans with T. Susan ChangSend us a textA return appearance by the wonderful T. Susan Chang, whose latest book, 36 Secrets: A Decanic Journey through the Minor Arcana of the Tarot, delves into the connections between the decans of the year with the minor cards of the Rider Waite tarot deck. A fascinating conversation, also including some 1-card readings by Susie for listeners who joined us live...Enjoy!-- Susie's website: http://www.tsusanchang.com-- Purchase 36 Secrets: https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/t-susan-chang/36-secrets/paperback/product-zzrd79.html -- Interview of Austin Cop...2021-03-041h 30Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #11: Embodied Wholeness and Shamanic Healing with Langston KahnSend us a textA great conversation with the NYC-based shamanic practitioner Langston Kahn, whose first book, Deep Liberation, will be released on Jan. 19. In this wide-ranging chat we discuss how shamanic healing, deep grounding, and integrated, authentic work with our desire can positively impact our lives, and be a vital part of divination practices. Enjoy!-- Langston's website: http://www.occupy-your-heart.com -- "Deep Liberation" book launch - Jan. 19, at 5pm PST / 8pm EST. Register for free at: https://lastmaskcenter.pages.ontraport.net/deep-liberation-webinar?fbclid=IwAR2FSEG_kuk7n9klBVhkAfm62v1S1...2021-01-141h 34Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #10: A Look Ahead at the Astrology of 2021, with Brittany GossSend us a textOn this episode of Coffee & Divination, we welcome back astrologer Brittany Goss, to discuss what to expect for the first half of 2021. A great chat, and a very helpful look ahead...-- Brittany Goss' website: https://rebelastrology.net-- Theme music: Come with Me by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas and Yann Falquet.-- Ending music: Pollen Path by Elana Low-- Website: http://www.coffeeanddivination.com2021-01-051h 02Coffee & DivinationCoffee and Divination - Episode #9: Druidry and Perennial Traditions with Philip Carr-GommSend us a textA very enjoyable conversation with author, teacher, psychologist, and former OBOD Archdruid, Philip Carr-Gomm. We discuss a number of the beautiful oracle and tarot decks that he has co-created, along with the constantly evolving art of reading clearly for oneself and others.Enjoy!- Philip Carr-Gomm's website: https://www.philipcarr-gomm.com- The Transformation through Tarot online course: https://artoflivingwell.org.uk/p/transformation-through-tarot - The Garden of Flowing in Perpetual Happiness - Druid Nidra meditations (free) https://artoflivingwell.org.uk/p/homeretreat- "Tea with a...2020-12-081h 14Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #8: Geomancy and Magic with John Michael GreerSend us a textA great conversation with author, magician, and former AODA Archdruid, John Michael Greer, recorded on Election Night here in the USA. We discuss Geomancy, the nature of divination, magical training, and a little of the history of magic in America...Enjoy!- John Michael Greer's blog: ecosophia.net- "The Coelbren Alphabet" by JMG: https://bit.ly/2UaLRTn - Pre-order page for JMG's upcoming book, "The King in Orange" innertraditions.com/books/the-king-in-orange - Coffee and Divination's website: coffeeanddivination.com- The Temple of the...2020-11-051h 23Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #7: Swapcast - Fortune Telling and Custodianship with Gordon WhiteSend us a textThe first "swapcast" of the podcast! And it's a fantastic one with Gordon White, of Rune Soup. A great conversation about cartomancy, fortune telling vs. divination, omen logic, and homesteading and the magic of place.Enjoy!- Gordon White's website, for membership and other information: http://www.runesoup.com- Coffee and Divination's website: http://www.coffeeanddivination.com- The Temple of the Spiral Path: http://www.templeofthespiralpath.com---Theme music: "Come with Me" by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie...2020-10-081h 56Rune SoupTalking Cartomancy and Homesteading | Coffee and Divination SwapcastAnother swapcast this week, with the lovely Joanna Farrer of Coffee and Divination. We talk to each other about our shared love of tarot: where it began, when it began, best approaches, that sort of thing. And we also talk about homesteading and navigating right relation with both land and home spirits. Two of my very favourite things. Oh, and if you're reading this in your podcatcher, I should tell you we did this as a video recording. Show Notes Coffee and Divination. Joanna Farrer's personal and music site. Joanna on Twitter. 2020-10-071h 53Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #6: Magic and Prayer with Brian WilkinsSend us a textOn this episode of "Coffee & Divination" we speak with Brian Wilkins about the arts of Geomancy and Tarot, as well as Intention magic and the power of prayer. Brian is a magician, Taiji teacher, author, and diviner based in Poughkeepsie, NY. A really enjoyable conversation!Coffee & Divination website: coffeeanddivination.comBrian Wilkin's website: wilkinsbrian.com For more on Intention work, and Lynne McTaggert's book, The Power of Eight: lynnemctaggart.com/the-power-of-8/Theme music: "Come with Me" by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas and Yann Falquet.Ending music: "Pollen P...2020-10-051h 27Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #5: Runes and Modern Oracles with Diana PaxsonSend us a textOn this episode of "Coffee & Divination" we speak with Diana Paxson about the arts of Runes, and modern Oracular Seidh. Ms. Paxson is a renowned writer, author, and practitioner of many modern divinatory arts, and this was a truly excellent conversation.Coffee & Divination website: http://www.coffeeanddivination.comDiana Paxson's website: https://diana-paxson.comFor more on Oracular Seidh work: https://seidh.orgTheme music: "Come with Me" by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas and Yann Falquet.Ending music: "Pollen Path" by Elana...2020-09-061h 53Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #4: Tarot and fortune telling with Camelia EliasSend us a textA fantastic chat with renowned cartomancer, author, and teacher, Camelia Elias, about reading cards, the nature of talent, intuition, and oracular knowledge. Ms. Elias has published numerous books on tarot, and is the founder of the Aradia Academy ( https://www.aradiaacademy.com/about ) and teaches courses through her website ( https://www.readlikethedevil.com ) Coffee & Divination website: http://www.coffeeanddivination.comCamelia Elias' website: http://www.cameliaelias.comTheme music: "Come with Me" by JoAnna Farrer. Also featuring Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas and Yann Falquet.Ending music: "Pollen Path" by Elana L...2020-08-041h 37Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #3: Astrology with Brittany GossSend us a textOn this episode of Coffee & Divination, we talk with Brooklyn-based astrologer Brittany Goss. A great conversation about what's coming up in 2020 and the start of 2021, focusing on how astrology can help us navigate the shifts in the world today.About the podcast: Divination is the art of obtaining knowledge through hidden means, and has been a part of civilizations around the world - likely for tens of thousands of years. Divination can help us understand situations, answer questions, and give us insight about the threads that weave our lives t...2020-07-241h 16Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #2: Tarot with T. Susan ChangSend us a textThe second episode of Coffee & Divination! Featuring author, podcaster, and tarot expert T. Susan Chang. A great discussion of the nuts and bolts of reading tarot, understanding correspondences, and what it means to divine and work with Fate and magic in our lives.- The Coffee and Divination website: www.coffeeanddivination.com- T. Susan Chang's website: www.tsusanchang.com- Susie's podcast: "Fortune's Wheelhouse" - https://www.patreon.com/fortuneswheelhouse/- "Tarot Correspondences: Ancient Secrets for Everyday Readers" by T. Susan Chang: https://smile.amazon...2020-05-281h 25
Coffee & DivinationCoffee & Divination - Episode #1: Geomancy with Sam BlockSend us a textThe inaugural episode of Coffee & Divination! Featuring renowned Geomancer, Hermetic magician, and Lucumi priest, Sam Block. About the podcast: Divination is the art of obtaining knowledge through hidden means, and has been a part of civilizations around the world - likely for tens of thousands of years. Divination can help us understand situations, answer questions (mundane or spiritual!) and give us insight on the threads that weave our lives together. While our world undergoes this time of upheaval, studying and practicing the arts of divination can help us navigate and plan f...2020-04-301h 30