Get ready for Summer Solstice with this episode as we discuss the history of Summer Solstice and how you can celebrate it in all your witchy glory. Hint: a feast is involved! Then join Amanda and her special guest, Melissa Madara, co-owner of Catland Books (Brooklyn's favorite occult shop). We take a deep dive into the magic of the kitchen as we discuss Melissa's book: The Witch's Feast. Plant lovers and folks who love to nerd out on magical history will especially love this episode. In this convo we discuss:
We can't wait for you to tune in! Happy Solstice!
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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST MELISSA JAYNE MADARA:
Melissa Jayne Madara is a witch, chef, botanist, and storyteller. They are a partner at Catland Books, Brooklyn's little witch shop, where they serve as an educator, diviner, and curator of Catland's courtyard garden. In addition, Melissa is the editrix of Catland's house-published arts and occulture journal, Venefica Magazine. Melissa's writing and commentary has been published in Venefica (V2 & V4) as well as in Susie Magazine (Issue 1) , Fiddler's Green Peculiar Parish Magazine (Volumes 5 & 7), and in their premiere book, The Witch's Feast.
Melissa's research focuses primarily on plant folklore, ancient religions, herbalism, divination, and the botany of poisonous plants. They are an avid collector of historical formularies, particularly recipes for food and fragrance. Melissa's botanical and apothecary work can be found under the brand Moon Cult Herbs. As a chef, Melissa is most known for hosting sumptuous ritual dinners and full moon feasts in Brooklyn and beyond. Find out more about Melissa here...
Website: thewitchsfeast.com
Instagram: @saint.jayne
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COURT OF PENTACLES: FINDING YOUR GIFT WORKSHOP
If you have trouble identifying your gifts, or knowing what to do with them, this is the right workshop for you!
In this 4-week workshop, we’ll cover how to identify, develop, and protect your gifts, and then how to offer them to the world — all through the lens of the Court of Pentacles in tarot!
THIS WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
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You can buy this as a one off or, get yourself the gift that keeps on giving throughout the year, and become a member of our coven where you get workshops, monthly tarot studio classes, and lots of other goodies included in the cost of membership.
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Learn More About Your Host Amanda Yates Garcia, & Buy Her Book
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Original MUSIC by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs
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MIND YOUR PRACTICE PODCAST
Mind Your Practice - Carolyn's podcast with arts consultant and author of Make Your Art No Matter What, Beth Pickens - is geared towards artists and writers looking for strategies and support to build their projects and practices (plus loving pep talks).
There’s even a club - “Homework Club” - which offers creative people support and strategies for keeping their projects and practices a priority with monthly webinars, worksheets, live QnA’s, optional accountability pods, and ACTUAL HOMEWORK (that you'll never be graded on. Ever!)
You can visit MindYourPractice.com for more details or listen wherever you stream Between the Worlds.
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CONTRIBUTORS:
Amanda Yates Garcia (host) & Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs (producer, composer). The BTW logo collage was created by Maria Minnis (tinyparsnip.com / instagram.com/tinyparsnip ) with text designed by Leah Hayes.
SM 33: The Tower — When Things Fall Apart
SM 32: The Shadow Knows — finding power in the hard cards
SM 31: Sympathy for the Devil Card
SM 30: Going In Deep With Your Cards of the Year
SM 29: Temperance -- Take Me To Your Healer
SM 28: How to Make Spells Work for You
SM 27: The Death Card — Helping You Face the Unknown
SM 26: Solstice -- Your Guide to Solar Celebrations
SM 25: The Hanged Man - Stuck? Frustrated? This is a job for the Hanged Man!
SM 24: Connecting To Your Intuition
SM 23: Feminism and the Tarot
SM 22: Justice - How to Bring it All Into Balance
SM 21: Free Life Hacks from Witches Who Know
SM 20: Which Witch Are YOU?
SM 19 : Wheel of Fortune - Learning To Trust Your Fate
SM 18 : Our Tarot Journeys - Sarah shares her story about becoming a tarot reader
SM 17 : Our Tarot Journeys - AYG on Becoming a Witch
SM 16 : The Hermit — Sexy Loner You Wish You'd Gone to Bed With
SM 15 : Tarot Grids — A Special Technique to Learn the Cards
SM 14 : Strength — The Lady of the Beasts
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