Episodes

Bonus Episode – Mercury Retrograde: When the Trickster Strikes Mercury Retrograde begins today, July 17th—and the chaos is coming in hot, bold, and emotionally messy. In this episode of Raven’s Ramblings, we dive into what this retrograde means, how Leo and Cancer are spicing things up (hello, drama AND feels), and most importantly—how to survive it with your spells, tech, and sanity intact. ✨ Expect magical tips, cosmic sass, and zero tolerance for Mercury’s nonsense. 🖤 Stream now, witches.

🍂✨ Episode Title: Mabon – Balance, Bounty & the Witch’s Thanksgiving In this golden-hour episode of Raven’s Ramblings, we celebrate Mabon, the Autumn Equinox and the second harvest on the Wheel of the Year. Join me as we explore the magic of balance, gratitude, and graceful release. From apple spells to shadow work, we’ll dive into rituals, symbols, and reflections to help you honor the sacred shift from light to dark. So light a candle, grab some cider, and let’s step into the season of letting...

🌾✨ Episode Title: Lughnasadh – Harvest, Sacrifice, and the Turning Wheel 🔥🌻 In this grounded and golden episode of Raven’s Ramblings, we honor Lughnasadh, the first harvest festival on the Wheel of the Year. Together we explore the ancient roots of this Sabbat, from the myth of the god Lugh to the sacred symbolism of grain, sacrifice, and gratitude. Join me as we talk about baking bread with intention, giving thanks for the fruits of our labor, and preparing our spirits for the shift toward the ...

🔆 Crystal of the Week: Citrine In this bright and bold mini episode, we’re soaking up the solar vibes of Citrine — the crystal of confidence, creativity, and calling in abundance. Learn how to use this golden gem to spark joy, attract wealth, and step fully into your power. Includes a simple solar spell to help you shine. ✨🌞

🌞✨ Episode Title: Litha – The Height of the Sun 🔥🌻 In this sun-drenched episode of Raven’s Ramblings, we celebrate Litha, the Summer Solstice and the longest day of the year. Join me as we honor the power of the Sun at its peak, explore ancient Midsummer traditions, and connect with nature spirits, bonfire rituals, and solar magic. It’s a time of abundance, gratitude, and radiant transformation. Step into your light and let the warmth of the season illuminate your path.

🌑✨ Moon Phase Check-In: New Moon In this mini episode, we explore the magick of the New Moon — a time for fresh starts, quiet intentions, and sacred shadow. Tune in for a simple spell and tips to align with this powerful lunar energy. What will you plant in the dark?

🖤 Welcome to the Ramblings 🖤 I’m Raven, a witch of over 20 years with a love for folklore, folk magic, and a dash of sass. Host of Raven’s Ramblings—a podcast where we stir the cauldron on all things witchy: from moon phases to magical self-care, crystals, history, spells, and the everyday magic woven into our lives. 💜 Streaming now on Spotify ✨

Episode Title: Beltane – Fire, Fertility, and Sacred Celebration Step into the flames of ancient tradition with this Beltane episode of Raven’s Ramblings. We’ll explore the fiery magic of the sabbat that honors fertility, passion, and the union of opposites. From maypoles and flower crowns to sacred fires and modern rituals, discover the ways witches old and new welcome the turning of the Wheel. Light your inner spark, dance with the fae, and celebrate the wild enchantment of spring in full bloo...

🖤 Crystal of the Week: Black Tourmaline In this week's mini episode, we explore Black Tourmaline — the ultimate stone for grounding and protection. Learn how to use this crystal to shield your energy, cleanse negativity, and root yourself in power. Includes a simple spell to reclaim your peace. 🔮✨

🌸 Episode Title: Ostara – The Spring Equinox 🌿 Podcast: Raven’s Ramblings As the wheel turns and light begins to triumph over shadow, we arrive at Ostara—the sacred spring equinox and a celebration of balance, rebirth, and blooming potential. In this episode, we explore the rich folklore of the goddess Eostre, uncover the symbolism of hares and eggs, and dive into rituals, correspondences, and spellwork for planting the seeds of your magical intentions. Join me as we welcome the awakening Earth...

🔮✨ Crystal of the Week: Amethyst In this Witch Tip Wednesday mini episode, we’re diving into the calming magic of Amethyst – the crystal of intuition, peace, and protection. Learn how to use this purple powerhouse in your everyday practice, from dreamwork to shielding your energy. Quick spell included! 💜🕯️

Episode 11 The Wheel of the Year - Imbolc As winter begins to loosen its grip, the first whispers of spring stir beneath the frost. In this episode of Raven’s Ramblings, we explore the magic of Imbolc—the fire festival of renewal, hope, and sacred light. Join me as we honor Brigid, goddess of hearth and inspiration, and delve into the ancient traditions of this beautiful sabbat. We’ll talk about ways to celebrate, rituals to cleanse and bless your space, and how to plant the spiritual seeds of ...

Come in, love. The world’s been loud, and your spirit deserves a soft place to land. In this soul-soothing episode of Raven’s Ramblings, we begin with a grounding meditation to anchor you gently in the present—rooting you like an ancient tree in sacred soil. Then, once you’re steady and centered, we’ll journey inward… To the glowing heart of your own Inner Temple. There, among flickering candles and ancestral echoes, you’ll reconnect with your inner magic—your truth, your stillness, your power....

✨ Episode 10: The Wheel of the Year – Yule ✨ In this cozy winter kickoff to our new Wheel of the Year series, we turn our focus to Yule—the longest night and the return of the sun. Join me as we explore the ancient traditions, folklore, and modern witchy ways to honor the rebirth of light. From evergreens to hearth spells, this episode is full of seasonal magick, introspection, and a little raven wisdom to guide you through the dark and into the light. 🕯️ Light your candles, pour a cup of somet...

Fighting through the darkness feeling powerless? You aren't powerless at all. That power and magic is always there just waiting for you to be ready.

A little history on wise women, cunning folk, and witches. Then we discuss some simple herbs for our witchy first aid kits!

Live you craft every day. Mundane task can easily be made magical for a little lift in your day. Simple things from making your morning coffee to using post it notes can be used for magical purposes.

A little bonus episode about me. Some tidbits about why I am the way I am. Take a quick trip with me down memory lane!

What is an empath? Tips on how to recharge and even a couple quick protection spells. And remember "No." is a complete sentence.

Today we're talking about common myths about witches and witchcraft(and how silly some are). The fires are about to be lit as we talk about Beltane and Fire Magick. Don't forget about fire safety with open flames!

Elements, compass directions and other correspondences. Timing....what moon phase and days of the weeks are best for your intentions.

The basics of circle casting.

We are talking about basic Books of Shadows and consecration of witchy tools on this episode.

Well, this is it. The very first episode of Raven's Ramblings. We're starting with some of the basics of witchcraft. Please be patient with me as I figure all of this out.