Best Carmen Spagnola Podcasts (2025)

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TNP270 Art, Pleasure and Consent with Marisa Sullivan 2:00:56

41m ago2:00:56

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{Content Warning} Discussion of sexual abuse, assault and yoga cults. Please take good care of yourself if you feel vulnerable or distressed with these topics. Press pause, stand up and walk around, bring on your arms and legs. Walk forward while looking forward. Say to yourself, I am not prey. In this episode, we refer to Matthew Remski's exposé: …

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TNP269 Navigating Emergencies with Christi Jarland Advice from a Former 911 Operator 56:37

11d ago56:37

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In this conversation, former emergency dispatch supervisor, current somatic mentor, and one of the hosts of The Numinous Network, Christi Jarland, shares insights from her multi-decade career as a frontline worker on some of people's toughest days. Christi is a mentor who blends 20 years of crisis-response experience as a 911 telecommunications lea…

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WH138 | Storytime with Alexa - finding our new home and farm 22:12

15d ago22:12

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This is a short and sweet episode and it's just me, which I haven't done since the very beginning of season one! In this episode, I sit out with the herd and share the story of how this space and land came to be for us, the horses and our other animals, as it definitely was a miracle how it all came together. I also go into our hopes and dreams for…

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“How do you choose?” Human Design Deep Dive with Erin Claire Jones 1:01:24

21d ago1:01:24

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Today I am joined by my dear friend Erin Claire Jones, one of the world’s leading experts on Human Design and founder of Human Design Blueprint. Through her coaching content and digital products, Erin has empowered hundreds of thousands of people to overcome their biggest obstacles and find their flow in life, love and work. And she now has a gorge…

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The Becoming Podcast | Season 7; Episode 4 | Cindy DiTiberio on motherhood, divorce + how psychedelics helped her find her voice 1:04:07

24d ago1:04:07

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Welcome back to another episode of The Becoming Podcast, all! I'm delighted to bring you my conversation with writer Cindy DiTiberio today. I've been following Cindy's work on her Substack, The Mother Lode, for quite a while now, and I know you're going to love our conversation. So many of my clients and the women I connect with are experiencing – …

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TNP268 When Personal and Collective Collapse Collide 1:34:10

1M ago1:34:10

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My friends, I just do not have the brain glucose in me to try and cite references or resources for this episode. It's a personal update. Content warning: Discussion of severe mental health challenges. But in the end, I also share how I'm coping using post-its and catchphrases and the four-level framework (PEMS). I also share the vision we have for …

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WH136 | Contact nutrition for the horse-human relationship with Carmen Spagnola 50:50

1M ago50:50

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As we continue this season's mentorship series, this conversation with one of my current mentors was as potent as I had imagined. Carmen Spagnola has been a support, guide, teacher and esteemed colleague for over 12 years, and I have benefitted greatly from her depth of presence, attunement, clarity and nuance. She has spent time with my mares Diva…

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Bioregioning & Belonging to Place with Julia Plevin Oliansky 58:34

1M ago58:34

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In today’s episode, I am joined by Julia Plevan Olianksy. Julia is the author of The Healing Magic of Forest Bathing and founder of The Forest Bathing Club. She guides nature-based healing experiences and runs Organism Thinking, a consultancy bringing ecological intelligence to brands. She recently launched placebased.org to support bioregional ini…

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TNP267 The Body Is A Doorway with Sophie Strand 57:36

2M ago57:36

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Exciting news! Sophie Strand returns to The Numinous Podcast with a probing conversation around her stunning new memoir, The Body is a Doorway, and: • the meaning of the word "health" • the debatable value of pursuing a complex medical diagnosis • orienting towards a reparative reading of the body • New Age purity culture and healthism • avoiding t…

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WH135 | What flowers have taught me about horses and healing with Sabina Pettitt of Pacific Essences 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

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Welcome to the first of my mentorship series. where I have conversations with some of my most important mentors, allowing you to access some of the goodness and wisdom that I was so supported by on my journey. The first in this series is my teacher and friend Sabina Pettitt, who is the founder of Pacific Essences, a company here on the west coast o…

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The Becoming Podcast | Season 7; Episode 3 | Enfys J. Book on queer rites of passage + honouring your milestones with pride 52:19

2M ago52:19

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Welcome all! I'm really excited to introduce you to Enfys J. Book on the Becoming podcast today. I came across Enfys' new book Queer Rites: A Magickal Grimoire to Honor Your Milestones with Pride in a random search for other folks who were just as nerdy about rites of passage as I am. I really loved getting to know them and the conversation we had …

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Seasons of Joy & Challenge: Listener Q&A on Homesteading, Motherhood & Community Dynamics 43:02

3M ago43:02

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In today’s solo episode, I answer listener questions. We dive into themes of joy and challenges in seasonal living, the intricacies of rural homesteading and navigating community dynamics. I share my personal experiences of farming, motherhood, navigating eco-anxiety, land stewardship and the impact of climate change. Tune in to hear more from me o…

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WH134 | A whole horse perspective on veterinary care with Dr. Tomas Teskey 1:01:19

3M ago1:01:19

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This conversation with Dr. Tomas Teskey blew my mind in the best possible way, as he shared about what veterinary care looks like for him (and truly, what I would love to see much more of) - as he puts it, examining every square inch of a horse and what's impacting their health, including hooves, teeth, environment, feed, supplements and more. Toma…

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The Becoming Podcast | Season 7; Episode 2 | Ruth Allen on how earth's deep wisdom can help us endure life's storms 1:00:52

3M ago1:00:52

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Hello beautiful ones, and welcome back to The Becoming Podcast. Today on the show I am thrilled to introduce you to Ruth Allen. I have been following (and loving) Ruth's work for a number of years, and I've absolutely loved her two books, Grounded and Weathering. Her work and her writing has deeply shaped the way I think about the natural world and…

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Practical Magic for Turbulent Times With Carmen Spagnola 54:23

4M ago54:23

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In today’s episode, I am joined by Carmen Spagnola - a Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef turned trauma recovery practitioner, clinical hypnotherapist, and kitchen witch. She first appeared on the Belonging podcast two years ago for the release of her first book. Now, she’s back to celebrate her second book coming out: ‘Spells for the Apocalypse: Practica…

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WH133 | Sacred contracts with horses and how to recognize them with Brittany Ashworth 1:07:07

4M ago1:07:07

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Season 8 of the Whole Horse podcast is here! To start us off right, I chatted with my friend and colleague Brittany Ashworth of Sacred Echos and we headed right into some wild and wonderful territory. Rewinding back almost 12 years, Brittany shared about how she met her horse Duke, after never being a horse person, and how his presence and his stor…

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The Becoming Podcast | Season 7; Episode 1 | Carmen Spagnola on practical magic for turbulent times 1:10:12

4M ago1:10:12

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Hello beautiful ones! The Becoming Podcast is returning after a somewhat unplanned hiatus, brought to you by Getting Pneumonia A Week After Launching My Book! But here we are again, and I couldn't be more delighted to be welcoming Carmen Spagnola as my first guest of 2025. Carmen has been a friend, colleague and teacher of mine for many years now, …

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TNP266 Ritual of the Marriage Moon with Carmen & Ruben 1:26:01

5M ago1:26:01

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This is a conversation about the ritual my husband and I devised – mentioned briefly in my new book, Spells for the Apocalypse – and which we've shared with many friends who've heard us refer to it, who've asked us how to do it, or for advice on what we've done when our marriage was on the rocks. We touch on topics like the real estate market, inte…

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TNP265 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 18: Oath-Making & Visioning the Year Ahead (Jan 1) 18:59

5M ago18:59

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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, Timothy Snyder Donate to the Amazon Labour Union Get involved in your local 4H Club in Canada or the US! Buy The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes & Rituals for the Wheel of the Year Buy Spells for the Apocalypse: Practical Magic for Turbulent Times (publication date: Jan.14, 2025) ~ Join us in The Num…

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TNP264 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 17: Celebrating in Community (Dec 31) 20:50

5M ago20:50

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Buy The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes & Rituals for the Wheel of the Year Buy Spells for the Apocalypse: Practical Magic for Turbulent Times (publication date: Jan.14, 2025) ~ Join us in The Numinous Network ~By Carmen Spagnola

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TNP263 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 16: Honouring the Beloved Dead (Dec 30) 13:52

5M ago13:52

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Buy Aly Halpert's song or album, Loosen, on Bandcamp The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes & Rituals for the Wheel of the Year Spells for the Apocalypse: Practical Magic for Turbulent Times (publication date: Jan.14, 2025) ~ Join us in The Numinous Network ~By Carmen Spagnola

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TNP262 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 15: Blessings & Bounty from the Earth (Dec 29) 12:19

5M ago12:19

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Today we're doubling down on our protective plant magic to bolster our spiritual safeness while the veil remains thin. We also look at 'wassail' as a noun, verb, and greeting which is especially appropriate on the 9th night of Yule which is associated with the 9th month of the year – the apple-iest month there is – September. Buy The Spirited Kitch…

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TNP261 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 14: Tending to Hearth & Home (Dec 28) 9:05

5M ago9:05

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In this episode, we're cleansing home and body with medicinal herbs by making vermouth, potpourri and incense in order to finish the year well. Buy The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes & Rituals for the Wheel of the Year Pre-order Spells for the Apocalypse: Practical Magic for Turbulent Times (publication date: Jan.14, 2025) ~ Join us in The Numinous Netw…

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TNP260 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 13: Balance & Harmony (Dec 27) 15:35

5M ago15:35

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In this episode we explore myths related to the beauty of binaries, balance, and cycles of death and resurrection. Some of the myths can help us queer the holidays, others can help us put strained sibling relationships into new perspective. Learn why why ham is such a symbolic meal during this holiday time, and consider some simple rituals to help …

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TNP259 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 12: House Brownies & Tutelary Spirits (Dec 26) 9:53

5M ago9:53

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✨My favourite part of Yuletide!✨ Hearth spirits, house brownies, and protective supernatural allies for homes, barns, and livestock are all propitiated at this time. For me, this seems like a great way to steer children away from the more commercial aspects of this time of year and spark imagination, intuition, and an animist sensibility. A fun rit…

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TNP258 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 11: Return of the Light (Dec 25) 15:01

5M ago15:01

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Ancient traditions around the return of the light imply a revival of hope and healing. Pagans created art and apothecary items to reflect the beautiful and harmonious qualities of the cosmos, adorning their homes and bodies to revive the spirit in wintertime. Buy The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes & Rituals for the Wheel of the Year Pre-order Spells for…

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TNP257 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 10: Honouring the Child Within {with Bonus Meditation} (Dec 24) 11:52

5M ago11:52

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Today we honour the children in our lives and the child within us. Plus, more winter witches! woop woop! Note: The final 4 minutes of this episode is a guided meditation during which you should not be driving, riding a bike, operating machinery or engaged in any activity that requires your full attention. Buy The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes & Rituals…

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TNP256 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 9: The Wild Hunt & the Restless Ancient Dead (Dec 23) 15:29

6M ago15:29

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Ancestral veneration is a key function of winter rituals, a way to put our lineages in good order, encourage harmonious relations with the spirits of the ancient dead, and appease the restless dead who roam at night. On this night, we tell scary ghost stories that might include child-devouring crones, beer-stealing werewolves, dictator dogs and vio…

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TNP255 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 8: Father's Night & Spirits of Place (Dec 22) 15:51

6M ago15:51

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This is one of my favourite episodes because cultivating intimacy with the land I live on and the Spirits of Place is one of my favourite things to do. It also addresses, briefly yet deeply, how we can attend to the impacts of imperialism, colonialism and patriarchy in our spiritual work, especially4 at wintertime. Buy The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes…

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TNP254 {The Spirit of Yuletide Miniseries} Part 7: Winter Solstice and the Old Woman of Winter (Dec 21) 23:46

6M ago23:46

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It all begins with the Mother. Tonight on the longest night of the year, we honour our matrilineages and the spiritual lineages of prophesy, blessing, abundance and nurturance passed down through the ages through myths concerning Crones. Source materials for this miniseries: A Brief History of Christmas Tradition Apple Tree Lore, druidry.org A Visi…

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