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Have you ever wondered about the magical properties of crystals? In this episode, we have a special guest, the renowned crystal healer and author, Krista Mitchell. Join us as we delve into the transformative power of crystals and explore Krista's personal experiences and insights.

Krista takes us on a fascinating journey, sharing how she went from being a mystic child to becoming a full-time crystal healer. She emphasizes the importance of intuition and resonance when it comes to choosing crystals, highlighting that each crystal has its own unique energy that can align with our own.

But it doesn't stop there! Krista also sheds light on the multi-dimensionality of DNA and the consciousness encoded within it. She explains how crystals can help us tap into this consciousness and unlock our true potential.

Throughout the episode, Krista provides practical tips and guidance on how to incorporate crystals into our daily lives. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crystal enthusiast, you're sure to find valuable insights and inspiration.

How do you use crystals in your life? In this episode we take you through the practical aspects of crystals, sharing personal stories and experiences on how we do and don't use them.

From the practical applications of crystal grids to the role of crystals in spell work, we guide you through different ways to harness their energy. We passionately advocate for listening to your inner guidance when working with crystals and that your instincts are a valuable tool for selecting, connecting with, and utilizing these gems. 

Whether you're an experienced crystal enthusiast or new to the subject, this episode empowers you to connect with crystals in a way that suits your spirit. 

In this first episode of our 3 part crystal series, we delve into why we work with crystals, how they work, how you choose the so-called perfect crystal, and what you have to do with them before you start working with them. 

We understand there is an overwhelming amount of information online about crystals, and so we’ve decided to share how you can learn more about using crystals through your intuition, instead of reading a book or deciding which crystal is for you from the little info cards.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of working with crystals and how they can be more than just a pretty little rock.

Think spiritual cleansing has to be a grand, elaborate ritual? Well, we're here to set the record straight in this episode. We break down the misconception and share simpler, everyday ways to cleanse and rejuvenate your spirit. From quick rituals to tiny tweaks in your daily routine, we've got you covered. Tune in for our low effort rituals that'll make you rethink spiritual cleansing for good!

In this episode, we delve into the world of ethically sourced crystals, uncovering the truth behind what it means to purchase crystals ethically from the perspective of a crystal consumer and a crystal supplier. Join us as we explore how to distinguish genuine ethical practices from marketing tactics, offering insights on how to find shops that align with your values and what it’s really like to stock a crystal shop with gems and minerals from all over the world. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the crystal industry's ethical landscape and make informed choices when adding these beautiful stones to your collection.

We’re switching it up this week and gifting you an experiential episode! Join us for a collective tarot reading & meditation: discover the lessons and guidance you need to hear as we move into this new season and come into balance with a simple loving kindness meditation. You can totally do this meditation while walking/driving/multi-tasking but you mayyyy also want to revisit it when you’re able to be still and focused. Enjoy!

Get ready to geek out about the Fall Equinox with us! We'll uncover its magical significance through two fascinating lenses: the Pagan Wheel of the Year and the timeless wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine's 5 Element Theory. Discover how aligning with the Autumn season can uplift your mind, body, and soul!

We've got you covered with low effort tips to embrace the equinox’s energy and celebrate Mabon, along with valuable insights on boosting your overall well-being this fall. Make sure you subscribe so you don’t miss next week’s episode— we’ll be sharing a captivating Tarot reading for the collective to support you through the equinox and a guided meditation to help you find balance and wellbeing. Tune in to find new ways to honor the equinox and work with the energy of Fall!

Are you curious about the mystical world of sigil magic but want to understand it from a scientific perspective? In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of sigils, unraveling the science behind how sigils work, and how to make one for your own spiritual practice. Whether you want to use sigils for manifestation, protection, or simply adding more magic to your daily routines– we’ll walk you through each step of making your sigil (BTW– it’s WAYYY easier than you might think!)

If you've ever been intrigued by the mystical world of sigil magic but felt a need for a scientific perspective, this episode is your guide. By the end, you'll not only understand how sigils work but also be equipped with the knowledge and skills to create your own and harness their magic in your life.

Today we’re answering YOUR questions submitted on instagram! We’re diving into how to create and maintain a money bowl, what color magic is, how to get started with Reiki, conspiracy theories, our first spiritual experiences, and more! 

In this episode, we're diving into the power of having a low effort witchy evening ritual. Join us as we reveal uncomplicated yet potent spiritual practices that demand minimal resources and time yet have a profound impact on your overall well-being and manifestations! Tune in to reconnect with your spiritual practice and add more magic to your evening wind-down routine.

In this episode, we delve into the world of altars for your spiritual practice, whether you're working with a tiny space and low energy, or going all out with a grand magical setup. Discover the art of curating your spiritual haven, no matter the size or effort. Unearth the magic behind small, low-effort pocket altars that infuse daily routines with intention, and learn how even the tiniest setups can amplify energy. Journey onward to explore the grandeur of intricate altars, where plants, crystals, and candles become a representation for your spiritual practice. Tune in to embark on an insightful exploration of witchy and spiritual altars that will spark your creative and mystical endeavors.

Join us as we delve into the art of handling skeptics when it comes to magical and spiritual practices. Whether it's your closest friends or curious strangers, we've got you covered with practical tips to gracefully address doubts and misconceptions. Discover empowering ways to communicate your beliefs, share personal experiences, and foster understanding, all while staying grounded and true to your magical journey.

Tune in to gain insights that will help you bridge the gap between skepticism and spirituality, fostering deeper connections and a harmonious coexistence of beliefs. We've got your back with down-to-earth advice to navigate those eye-rolls and raised eyebrows– all while remembering you have nothing to prove and nothing to defend when faced with the judgment of others.

In this episode, we're diving into the power of having a low effort witchy morning ritual. We’re sharings ways you can add intention and magic into your morning with little to no tools, and little to no time. These are simple and effective spiritual rituals that anyone can do that have a massive impact on the way you feel throughout your day! So tune in to this episode to reconnect with your spiritual practice and discover how to elevate your mornings from mundane to mystical.

Welcome to the final installation of our series on awakening your intuition! In this episode, we'll be shining a spotlight on the lesser-known clairsenses: clairgustance (clear tasting), clairtangency (clear touching), and clairempathy (clear emotions).

Intuition has an incredible way of expressing itself through our senses, and these often overlooked clairsenses hold immense power and wisdom. Get ready to embark on a journey that will awaken your taste buds to divine flavors, ignite your fingertips with extraordinary sensations, and deepen your empathic connection to the emotions of others.

Have you ever experienced a sudden taste of something delightful or unusual, seemingly out of nowhere? That's clairgustance at play! We'll delve into the realm of clear tasting, exploring how this unique form of intuition can enrich your life and guide you towards greater understanding.

From tingles and vibrations to visions while holding objects, prepare to unlock the secrets of clairtangency, the ability to receive intuitive messages through touch.

And let's not forget about clairempathy—the extraordinary gift of clear emotions. We'll explore how you can navigate emotional landscapes with grace and establish healthy boundaries while staying connected to the world around you.

As always, we're not just here to share knowledge, we’ll also be sharing practical techniques and exercises that will strengthen these psychic abilities and hone your intuition. You'll discover how to recognize and trust these subtle intuitive signals in your daily life, helping you make choices aligned with your highest good!

Welcome to the highly anticipated continuation of our series on awakening your intuition! In this episode, we shift our focus towards unveiling the psychic senses of clairvoyance (clear seeing) and clairaudience (clear hearing).

Now, we know that sometimes doubts can creep in, making you feel like you're not "intuitive enough." But trust us, that's just a myth waiting to be busted! Intuition is as unique as you are, and we can't wait to show you more incredible ways it can manifest in your life.

From seeing colors and vivid dreams, to hearing whispers of wisdom or songs looping in your head, we explore both the enchanting and pragmatic ways intuition permeates your everyday existence.

But hold on tight, because that's not all! We're not just here to share mind-blowing insights. We're all about giving you practical tools to supercharge your psychic skills. And guess what? You don't need any woo-woo elaborate rituals for this! We've got down-to-earth, practical techniques that you can start using right now to strengthen your intuitive powers. You're just moments away from unlocking your inner wisdom and embarking on a soul-guided journey.

Do you sometimes overthink your intentions in your spiritual practice? Well, today we’re going to answer some of your most popular questions when it comes to intention setting. From why do we set intentions to how do you do it, we explore all angles of intention setting plus we debunk some myths around the negative impacts of intrusive thoughts when setting an intention. 

Plus we go into the science behind intentions, as Molly shares some studies to show the impact of intentions and how it all works with our subconscious mind. 

If you're eager to delve into the world of intentions in spiritual practices and discover the science behind it, don't miss out! Listen now to understand more about setting intentions and making your practice your very own.

If you've ever doubted your intuition, feeling like you're "not intuitive enough," it's simply because no one has revealed the diverse ways intuition can manifest uniquely within you. In this eye-opening episode, we debunk the myth that intuition is a one-size-fits-all experience and dive into two forms of intuition: claircognizance (clear knowing) and clairsentience (clear feeling).

From tingling sensations to lightning-fast downloads of divine wisdom, we explore both the magical and practical ways intuition shows up in your everyday life.

But that's not all! We'll share transformative practices to help you unlock and amplify your clairsenses– and not just woo-woo elaborate rituals either! You’ll discover practical ways you can strengthen your psychic skills right NOW. Get ready to unleash your inner wisdom and step into a life guided by your soul's whispers!

Continue honing your intuition and quieting your anxiety in the second episode of our five part series dedicated to strengthening your inner wisdom and finding calm! Today we’re diving into the evolutionary purpose of anxiety and geeking out about the science of intuition. 

Discover how the vagus nerve acts as a bridge between anxiety & intuition and how you can strengthen your vagus nerve to quiet your worried mind. We’ll share practical techniques like breath work, Reiki, and movement to decrease anxiety and awaken your inner wisdom. Dive into this episode now to calm your anxiety and unleash the intuitive wisdom that’s within you!

Do you ever struggle to figure out if a thought or feeling is coming from your anxiety vs. your intuition? If so, then this episode is for you! We’re diving into the science behind why anxiety has a knack for hogging the spotlight in our brains and how you can spot an anxious thought from an intuitive feeling. We'll share practical tips for discerning the difference between anxiety and intuition in this episode, and next week we’re covering how to quiet your anxiety so your intuition can take center stage. 

Get ready to geek out about the Summer Solstice with us! We'll uncover its magical significance through two fascinating lenses: the Pagan Wheel of the Year and the timeless wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine's 5 Element Theory. Discover how aligning with the summer season can uplift your mind, body, and soul!

We've got you covered with low effort tips to embrace the Solstice's energy, along with valuable insights on boosting your overall well-being this summer. And as the sun sets on our episode, we offer a captivating Tarot reading for the collective to tie it all together. Tune in to find new ways to honor the solstice and work with the energy of summer.

Think you can’t meditate because of your ADHD? Or do you have a neural typical brain and STILL struggle to sit still and focus? Contrary to popular belief, meditation isn't about emptying the mind or sitting in perfect stillness for hours on end. In this episode, we'll debunk these misconceptions and discover the true essence of meditation—and why a busy brain means you’re better at meditating than you realized!

We’ll share our tried and true tips for how to meditate if sitting still and focusing on your breath feels like a chore: from pottery to candy crush, you won’t believe the ways you can add meditation to your day!

Tune in to unlock the transformative power of meditation, tailored for your unique and squiggly brain.

Today we’re talking about low maintenance magic, aka rituals that take 5 mins or less, can be done with no tools or things you already have, and that work for your busiest/shittiest days. 

Join us as we explore the effectiveness of shorter magical rituals and how they can be just as impactful as longer, elaborate ones. We believe low maintenance magic is the key to developing an intuitive practice, staying consistent, and seeing results from your magical practices. 

Our hope is that this episode helps you create a sustainable and consistent spiritual practice, ESPECIALLY in the weeks where you feel busy, exhausted, or stressed.

In today's episode, we'll explore how you can use the power of the full moon to enhance your life, without breaking a sweat or the bank. Because, let's face it, who has the energy for that?

We’re sharing low effort full moon rituals that anyone can do, no matter how busy or stressed you might be. We're talking about simple meditation techniques, gratitude rituals, and other practices that won't take up too much of your time, but can make a real difference in your life.

So, if you’re looking to align with the energy of the full moon without the big elaborate hoopla, get ready to dive into this week’s episode!

Today, we're sharing our definition of magic and how it can be your ultimate tool for taking control of your life's path. Magic isn’t about big elaborate spells, it is all about using your intuition and energy to create agency in your life, which means you get to tap into the truest form of yourself and create a life that makes you happy! We'll dive into how magic can come in many forms, from your classic spells to more mundane practices, but the bottom line is, it all depends on you and your intuition.

So, if you're feeling a bit lost or uncertain about where life is taking you, then this episode will help you discover the magic that is inherently within YOU! Magic can help you develop self-trust, support your physical and emotional health, and give you the power to create a life you truly enjoy living. We hope this definition of magic helps you take the pressure off your practice and find the moments of magic in your daily life!

In this episode, we're diving into the power of the new moon for manifestation, and as usual, we're doing it in a way that blends science and spirituality. We’re breaking down the basics of new moon energy and how you can use it to set intentions and manifest your desires. But don't worry, we're not talking about complicated rituals that require a ton of time and effort! We're sharing simple and effective low effort new moon rituals that anyone can do, with things you already own, even if you're short on time. So tune in to this episode to learn how to harness the magic of the new moon and manifest your heart's desires.

In this episode our co-host and Reiki Master Teacher, Molly Donlan, who used to be a Reiki skeptic, shares the science behind this ancient healing technique. We know what you're thinking: "Isn't that the thing where people wave their hands around and say woo-woo stuff?" But trust us, there's more to it than that! We're gonna cover everything from how reiki can help you avoid a bathroom emergency (yes, really!) to how it can heal physical pain, reduce stress, and improve your anxiety. Plus, we'll talk about how understanding the science of Reiki can empower you to use Reiki for your own healing! So grab a cup of tea, cozy up, and let's get into it!

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Download the FREE Former Skeptic's Guide to How Reiki Works: https://www.mollydonlan.com/freebies

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Welcome to Demystify Magic, the podcast that blends science & spirituality to help you create a magical practice for your everyday life. Here’s a look behind the curtain at the magical making of this podcast– featuring our intentions, stories, and approach to spirituality. Plus how your spiritual practice can benefit from the coming episodes!Magic featured in this episode:

  • 00:30 - How this podcast got started and why it took us 6 months to get here!
  • 06:15 - Meet your hosts: Madison shares what it was like growing up as a witch
  • 09:30 - “I made a money bowl in a mug in that video” Here’s how we met on TikTok
  • 12:23 - Meet your hosts: Molly shares her journey from skepticism to Reiki Master teacher
  • 17:25 - “Skeptics are my favorite people to talk to” take a ride with us as we share insights into magical skepticism
  • 21:05 - Hear our intention for the podcast and what you can expect from us each week

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Welcome to Demystify Magic, the podcast that blends science & spirituality to help you create a magical practice for your everyday life. Discover our intention behind this podcast and how it will help you develop your spiritual practice!

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