Pagan Coffee Talk
We will discuss topics related to the Pagan community. All views are from a traditionalist's point of view. The conversations are unscripted (no preparations have been made ahead of time). A special thanks to Darkest Era for the use of their songs: Intro- The Morrigan, Exit - Poem to the Gael. Check them out at http://darkestera.net/.
Episodes
160 episodes since 2021
Rhythms of Enlightenment and Community
What if you could deepen your spiritual practice without relying on any material tools? In this episode of Pagan Coffee Talk, we sit down with Angel, a beginner teacher, who has begun her journey sharing wisdom and insights at festivals and cla...
September 18, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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27:17
Clergy Wellness and Personal Fulfillment
Have you ever wondered if understanding yourself could be the key to a happier and more fulfilling life? Inspired by the timeless wisdom of Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman, our episode "Know Thyself" explores the transformative power of se...
September 11, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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30:27
Exploring the Depths of Sex Magic
Can sex be inherently magical? Join us for an illuminating conversation where we demystify the concept of sex magic and its profound impact on emotional and physical connections. We promise you'll gain a fresh perspective on how consensual, emo...
September 04, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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30:10
Ethical Dilemmas and Digital Paganism
Can transparency coexist with controversy in the realm of online paganism? This episode of Pagan Coffee Talk tackles this question head-on as we unpack the story of Georgina Rose, an emerging yet divisive figure in the pagan community. We scrut...
August 28, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 53
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31:24
Navigating Morality in a Diverse World
Is what’s right for you the same as what’s right for everyone else? Our latest episode embarks on a compelling journey into the fluidity of morality and tradition. We challenge the conventional wisdom of universal religious and moral codes, emp...
August 21, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 52
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36:13
Revenge and Charity: Ethical Conflicts in the Pagan Craft
Is revenge ever truly justifiable? Join us on Pagan Coffee Talk as we wade into the murky waters of retribution within the Pagan craft. We address the primal urge for revenge and examine some instances where vengeance was deemed necessary. Yet,...
August 14, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 51
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34:37
Church and State: Controversies and Education Reform
Can the separation of church and state survive recent legislative actions in Louisiana and Oklahoma? This episode confronts this pressing question head-on, examining the controversial mandates for displaying the Ten Commandments and Bible teach...
August 07, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 50
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21:49
Challenging Discrimination and Misconceptions
Is the current pope's stance on LGBTQ+ issues regressive? We kick off this episode with a critical examination of the recent comments made by the pope, which have sparked controversy and disappointment among many who once hoped for a more progr...
July 31, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 49
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29:11
Demons Through the Ages: Myths and Realities
What if the demons we fear are just misunderstood gods from ancient religions? Join us on Pagan Coffee Talk as we uncover the multifaceted world of demons, from their origins to their portrayal in various cultural contexts. We start with a humo...
July 24, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 48
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30:33
Nurturing Your Complete Well-being
Ever wondered how intertwined your physical, mental, and spiritual health truly are? Imagine achieving the best version of yourself by understanding and nurturing these core aspects of your being. On this episode of Pagan Coffee Talk, we respon...
July 17, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 47
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23:09
Childlike Wonder and Spiritual Leadership Explored
What if some souls arrive on Earth only 80% ready, needing the rest of their growth to happen here? We humorously explore this idea in our latest episode, sparked by a thought-provoking question from a listener in Jacksonville, Florida. We'll v...
July 10, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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25:29
Navigating Multiple Covens & The Natural vs. Man-Made Debate
Can participating in multiple covens at once lead to spiritual growth, or does it create more chaos than clarity? We tackle this question head-on, exploring the complexities and potential pitfalls of splitting loyalties between different pagan ...
July 03, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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26:30
Navigating the Storm of Witch Politics
Why does the modern pagan community spend so much time tearing each other down? Today, we confront the unsettling trend of "witch politics" and the negative impact it has on our collective spiritual growth. Lady Alba and Lord Night dive into ho...
June 26, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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30:31
Challenging Toxic Positivity and Is Magic a Religious Practice
What happens when positivity turns toxic? Explore the pervasive issue of toxic positivity within the pagan community. We confront the unrealistic expectation of perpetual happiness and the harmful effects of suppressing negative emotions. Disco...
June 19, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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27:57
The Dark Side of WitchTok and Social Media Scams
Can magic influence politics, or is it a misuse of our spiritual powers? Join us for a compelling discussion on the ethics of blending politics with pagan practices. We tackle the controversial topic of using magic to affect election results, u...
June 12, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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28:37
Idolizing Fiction Unveiling the Spiritual Shift in Fandom
Discover the enthralling connection between celebrity adoration and ancient deity worship as Lady Abba and Lord Night unravel a thread that ties together the divine reverence of yesteryears with today's pop culture phenomena. We're tearing down...
June 05, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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29:32
Sonic Alchemy in Ceremonies and Spirit Practices
Ever been moved to tears by a haunting melody or felt a rush of energy at the sound of a drumbeat? Our latest episode journeys through the sacred spaces where music and ritual converge, revealing the profound effects of sound on the spirit and ...
May 29, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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32:51
From Novice to Guide: The Evolution of a Witch's Spirit
Discover the nuanced path of spiritual ascension in the witching realm, where initiation is not a mere matter of course completion but a profound journey of personal evolution. This episode pulls back the veil on why not every witch is ready fo...
May 22, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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26:33
Confronting Partiality within the Sanctuary and Embracing Life's Rituals
Join us as we unravel the ethical quandaries of favoritism lurking within the halls of religious communities. Ever wondered how deep spiritual involvement might tip the scales of impartiality? You're in for an enlightening conversation that pro...
May 15, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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29:42
The Woven Threads of Wiccan Rituals and Raising the Next Generation
Embark on a mystical journey with us as we navigate the cherished rituals and profound traditions of Wicca, unearthing the essence of Wiccanings and their role in the spiritual development of the young ones born into this magical path. We'll un...
May 08, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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34:18
Journey Through the Realms of Mystery
How do you explain an enigma wrapped in a mystery? Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as we traverse the layers of traditional and universal mysteries, where we try to discern if wisdom is gained from a book or from ...
May 01, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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23:32
Brewing Conversations on Witchcraft's Cultural Tapestry
Ever found yourself chuckling at the whimsy of a spell gone sideways or marveled at the conviction behind a grandmother's protective amulet? We're bringing that same mix of humor and awe to this episode, where we whisk you away into the captiva...
April 24, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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34:52
From Iodized to Exotic: The Salt Saga and Pagan Conversations
Embark on a salty expedition with us, where we trace the lineage of this essential mineral from the days of the simple iodized table salt to the plethora of exotic varieties that garnish our modern palates. We'll dissect the hype and help you d...
April 17, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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21:14
Unraveling the Mysteries of Healing and Self Sacrifice
Ever wondered about the fine line healers walk between nurturing others and preserving their own well-being? Join us on a soulful journey as we explore the hidden depths of healing, acknowledging that while the capacity to heal might be univers...
April 10, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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24:26
The Uncomfortable Path to True Knowledge and Self-Discovery
Are you braced for a transformational journey through your own boundaries of comfort and understanding? We invite you to a riveting discussion about the essential, albeit challenging, voyage beyond the familiar to grasp true learning. This epis...
April 03, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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23:20