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Looking/Feeling/Queering is a podcast about what it feels like to look (or not look) queer. Interviews with queer people and topics ranging from androgyny, gendered clothing sections, rainbows, shaved heads, and Doc Martens. Leah Miller created this podcast based on their own navigation of queer identity through clothes and hair. They struggle with finding a way to make their AFAB non-binary femme identity socially legible. This podcast is a search to better understand how other people exper ...
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Do you identify as Queer or are you on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum? Are you Witchy, Pagan, Spiritual, or just believe that magic happens in real life? Merry meet and welcome in! Grab a cup of tea or your favorite brew, pet your familiar, and join us for discussions that destroy the binaries, open you to new ideas, and help you figure out how open up to your personal magic. Remember Queerness is a Key to Magic - Be Yourself and Love Rebelliously!
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TAGLINE: A celebration of queer joy and creativity in an increasingly hostile world! ****** SYNOPSIS: Former Atlanta improvisers and childhood friends Ari (he/they) and Charlie (they/she) talk about coming out as trans in their late 20s, do improv scenes together, and collaborate on creating stories. ****** TONE: If you enjoy the conversational best friend meanderings of Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata, the off-the-rails improv scenes of Hey Riddle Riddle, and/or the personal trans stories of ...
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The mind bending story of philosopher Sir Francis Bacon: the smartest and most influential person who ever lived. Known as the father of modern science, he was heavily involved with Freemasonry and the Rosicrucians, the writing of Shakespeare and the beginning and structure of the English Empire. He was also Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England and many believe he was the secret son of the Virgin Queen, Elizabeth the1st. The straangest story ever told. thehiddenlifeisbest.com
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Here's a space to celebrate storytelling—myths, legends, and lore (oh my). So treat yourself to a hearty pour of your favorite whiskey and join us the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month as we share a tale amongst friends.
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Nature is Gay is a biweekly podcast all about the queer world around us and just how gosh darn normal it is. Every Monday we explore gender and sexuality in animals, plants, fungi, and everything in between!
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This groundbreaking podcast, Spirituality and Sexuality: The Hidden Connection, examines the relationship between spirituality and sexuality. As more people search for their sexual truth, join author, psychotherapist, and shamanic practitioner Sheldon Shalley as he explores the symbolic and spiritual meanings of our sexual dreams, and fantasies. Drawing from personal experience and extensive research Shalley discusses how our sexual attractions can symbolize parts of ourselves that long to b ...
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Imago Gei is a play on the term Imago Dei, which means made in the Image of God. Imago Gay is a gay podcast production affirming that we are all deserving of dignity. Gay church anyone? Spectrum Magazine, SDA Kinship along with Kendra Arsenault M.Div. have come together to bring you the latest on queer theology and a minority perspective on faith. Imago Gay is the affirmation of our humanity and shared value in the eyes of God. This dignity and affirmation of human value, which is the birthr ...
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Romeo and Juliet is possibly the most famous and popular play of all time- it's filled with death, not love and there is barely any romance! I make a detailed scene by scene case that this play is hiding a horror movie. LINKS Episode 10 of The Hidden Life Is Best Evidence for Bacon as Shakespeare Promus notebook Cantor lecture ROMEO AND JULIET 1976…
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We have all had it happen to us in one way or another and it is always a challenge! On today's episode of Queer Witch Project, Damona and Moonkittee tackle a divisive (literally) topic and break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of Gatekeeping. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee:…
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As Samhain draws closer, Damona and Moonkittee dive into one of the the scariest things of all... Random bits of advice that have no basis in fact or reason! *shudder* Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Damona - https://linktr.ee/emotionalsupportpeacock Moonkittee - https://linktr.…
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How do you protect yourself or your home magically or energetically? On today's episode in our ongoing series on Queer Basics of Witchcraft, Damona and Moonkittee discuss tools and tips for creating safe spaces and blocking negative energies. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Damo…
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Have you ever wondered if there are queer or non-heteronormative deities out there? On Today's Episode Damona and Moonkittee talk about some different deities that historically have aspects that many queer people can relate to or connect with. How do you connect with a Queer Deity? Listen and find out! Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Ora…
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Introducing the second mini-episode to keep the gang alive in your hearts, like a beautiful storytelling parasite you just can't quit. Ella dismantles the pop culture misrepresentations of vodou fan favorite, Papa Legba, with some facts and truth. Meanwhile, Miles and Cletus contribute their own wild and disturbing interpretations, surprising no on…
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Let that creativity flow! On today's podcast, Damona and Moonkittee discuss the different ways art affects their witchy practices and the drive to be "in spirit" (inspired) to create and make. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Damona - https://linktr.ee/emotionalsupportpeacock Moo…
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Are you just starting your practice? Have you been around for so long you may want a reminder of the basics? On today's podcast Damona and Moonkittee start a new series on the Basics of Witchcraft with a decidedly Queer twist. The topic is: Top Tools! These are the basic tools that you will need to start your practice - most of which are free, chea…
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Have you ever been scrolling through social media and come across a message that was exactly what you needed to hear at exactly the right time? On today's podcast Damona and Moonkittee discuss this topic and how the Internet (and social media) fall under the domain of the God of Communication. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readi…
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Welcome to the first mini-episode of the gang's "hiatus." Instead of an hour of unhinged rambling, experience 20 minutes of quality nonsense! This week's tale is that of Niulang and Zhinu, a.k.a. the Cowherd and the Weaving Girl. These are two literally star-crossed lovers with enough influence to inspire a Chinese Valentine's festival. Craft a pas…
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Episode 16 The Life and Death of Richard II and The History Plays Of Shakespeare As Propaganda
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Show notes for Episode 16 Builders of Empire Annals Of Scientism Why Freemasonry Is A Religion Freemasonry Book Review Ryance/Jacobi Declaration Of Reasonable Doubt about Shakespeare Friends of Article V Constitutional ConventionDi Robert Frederick
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Today the gang checks in with an unofficial doctor's note from the universe. Until at least October 2024, Dragons Drink Bourbon will be on a small "break." New episodes will still release periodically on Mondays at 5 AM EST, but they will be a lot shorter than the usual storytelling fiascos. So stay tuned for some quick tales and take a breather wi…
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Bread? *looks around eagerly* Did someone say Bread? On today's episode Damona and Moonkittee discuss the Sabbat know as the "Bread Holiday". Discover why this feast day has two names and the delicious reason why you should bake bread and break bread with your queer family on this day. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and…
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You may have heard the term "inner child" before, but what does it really mean? On this episode, Damon and Moonkittee dive into the question - How can we as adults connect with our inner child, parent them, and give them the support that they need as they work through past trauma? Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Soci…
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Ep47 This Just In! Dying Isn't for Everyone
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Introducing Sentaro, a Japanese protagonist no one likes, including gods and other miscellaneous immortal beings! Follow his existential crisis to escape death. Meanwhile, Miles and Cletus continue not to listen, but maybe, just maybe, we'll can all learn what "continuous" actually means by the end of it all. Critics think it's just okay—which mean…
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Book Reviews on Freemasonry
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Four books about Freemasonry reviewed: (The next Shakespeare play I will do a deep dive on is King Henry IV Part 1) 1. Builders Of Empire (2012). The first scholarly book ever written on the link between the British Empire and Freemasonry. Historian Jessica Harland-Jacobs provides overwhelming evidence that Freemasonry in many ways ACTUALLY CREATED…
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Ca-CAAAW! The term peacocking is often thrown around pagan and lgbtqia+ communities, but what does it mean and why is it important? Join Damona and Moonkittee as they dive into this way of radical self expression. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Damona - https://linktr.ee/emotio…
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Ep46 ChangeMe, ChangeYou, Changelings
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This week's episode goes out to parents. Does your baby seem just a little too smart? Have they started demanding whisky more aggressively than usual? Worse yet, do they break out into song with hauntingly beautiful skills on par with Florence Welch? Well you might have a changeling on your hands. The good news is, we've got the solution! For 46 ea…
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From the mouths of babes... Damona and Moonkittee talk with our resident Gen Alpha (and child of former guest Kathleen), Gemma, as they give a very unique perspective on what it means to be a young queer witch. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Damona - https://linktr.ee/emotional…
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One year ago, a couple of friends started a podcast talking about the intersection of Queerness and Witchyness. That 1st episode centered around Pride and the Summer Solstice but didn't really touch on the sabbat of Litha. We've fixed that! Join Moonkittee and Damona as they almost complete the Wheel of the Year and discuss the ways that spiritual …
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Ep45 Godly Treasures for Mischief Victims
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It may surprise you to learn that gods, even Norse ones, aren't born wielding their favorite shiny toys. To obtain real treasure, sometimes you need to let a homeless god-fellow prank your wife. Just take a seat and listen, it will all (mostly) make sense by the end. At least, as much as any tale involving Loki ever does. And don't forget your drin…
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It's almost been 1 year since two queer witchy friends decided they wanted to start a podcast! Join Moonkittee and Damona Peacock as they reminisce about their favorite moments, geeky tangents, and the bloopers that made them laugh out loud. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Damon…
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Cue old man voice... What is happening with the "youths" these days?!? Moonkittee and guest host Jeyn Jaffe dive into a conversation with Rosemary (Jeyn's daughter) and discuss why Gen Z is a very different type of queer and witchy than the generations that came before. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media fo…
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Episode 15- What's Race Got To Do With It? Shakespeare, Homosexuality and Othello:The Empire As Iago 1hr
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Sydney Poitier, the most famous Black American actor of the 1950’s and 1960’s refused to play the part of Othello. He refused to play a black man who was a dupe. (0:00) First, a review of the Authorship Hoax…after 400 years the world has finally discovered that William of Stratford did not write the most famous plays of all time. What does the hoax…
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Have you ever tried to join a group and then gotten a really weird feeling about it? Have you ever looked at a group of people practicing a faith and said "Damn, that looks like a cult?" On today's episode, Damona and Moonkittee discuss Spiritual Ethics - what we mean by that, common examples of them, and how to determine if the group you want to b…
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Ep44 Brer Rabbit Tries to Not Get Canceled
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Everyone loves a clever underdog story. That's why we're re-introducing your favorite African trickster! No, not Anansi. Think African American. And Southern. Yeah, that's right. Brer Rabbit takes the spotlight this week. While he treads carefully around a hungry fox, the gang crashes through brambles forged from Southern dialect, folklore traditio…
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What's that over there? Is it a bird, a bee.... no... it's Beltane! Join Damona and Moonkittee as they discuss the history of this witchy holiday, some of the traditions around it and find ways to "queer" this celebration of fertility, spring, and the metaphorical "birds and bees". Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Soc…
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How would you expand your spiritual practice either when you don't have access to or interest in joining a specific group? Are you doomed to do all your future rituals by yourself? On today's episode Damona and Moonkittee discuss the different paths they have walked and how "solitary" doesn't always mean "alone". Links: Dragon Fossil - https://abcn…
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Ep43 Alcoholic Androgyny: The Dionysus Story
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You may have already heard of the Greek god of wine and madness. But the DDB trio asks the real questions this episode, questions that have the potential to define our understanding of humankind. Dionysus: Is he Jack Black? Or is he Bugs Bunny in an androgynous lion disguise? The world may never know. Oh, and drink mulled wine.…
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It's Spring, so you know what that means - another KW episode featuring tips and tricks for elemental-style spring cleaning, sprouting new projects, and not trampling the daisies! Join Damona and Moonkittee as we round out Kitchen Witchery through the seasons and give you some tips, tricks, and suggestions for springing into the season. Links: Thre…
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Ep42 (Gawain Learns) Green is Not a Chivalrous Color
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It's time to bring knightly virtues back in vogue with a tale straight from Camelot! "Gawain and the Green Knight" put your holiday traditions to shame. But one mustn't forget to preserve the virtues of friendship, generosity, courtesy, chastity, and piety. And no matter what, be forever wary of your host's thirsty wife. This episode's themed cockt…
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Spring has officially sprung! In Today's episode, Damona and Moonkittee discuss the history of Ostara as a goddess, the traditions around this time of year, and the ways we can celebrate both as witches and as queer folk. Links: https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2016/04/ostara-and-the-hare/ https://www.northernpaganism.org/shrines/ostara/about.html Pe…
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Ep41 Tales of an Irish Thief, BFF to Princes Everywhere
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You best believe the gang didn't forget it's Irish American Heritage Month. Take a seat, pour a couple ounces of 2 Gingers Irish Whiskey, and hear the tale of "The Black Thief and the Knight of the Glen." This fairytale's got it all: secret children, dumb royalty, nonsensical but sassy witches, and moral lessons. The biggest of which is: horses wit…
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Episode 14 links. Patreon.com thehiddenlifeisbest.com James Lindsay The Queer Gnostic Cult Laura Aboli Telegram Twitter Hermaphroditus Egyptian Social Structure Reversal of Gender in Ancient Egyptian Mythology: Discovering the Secrets of Androgyny Hamlet and Revenge Eleanor Proesser Trance logic Confusion technique Mental Confusion Induction Any te…
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Ep40 The Were-Wolf is Giving Mesothelio-Beastiosis
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The gang is back to close out Clemence Housman's The Were-Wolf. Horror meets madness in part two when the guys take e.v.e.r.y.t.h.i.n.g. literally. And that's just a schtick they'll never give up, let down, run around, or desert. If you saved some Midnight Moon from episode 38, pair it with a splash of ginger beer and lime juice this time around.…
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Ep. 18 - Witchyness as Mindfulness
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Did you know that many of the things that we do in our magical practices carve new neural pathways in our brain that help mindfulness and can be used as tools for our personal growth? In Today's episode, Damona and Moonkittee chat with Kathleen Zwickl, an early childhood educator and activist, who specializes in neurodivergent educational practices…
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Ep39 The Were-Wolf and the Plopper
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February's lycantastic romantic theme holds strong with a DDB first: a re-telling of a novella. Enjoy part one of The Were-Wolf by Clemence Housman, compliments of the U.S. public domain, with inappropriate jokes and asides for the benefit of no one all. And don't forget to grab a bottle of 2 Gingers Irish whiskey.…
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We've mentioned it a lot in previous episodes and vociferously stated that you NEED TO DO SHADOW WORK!! in many past episodes... but what does that actually mean? On today's episode Damona and Moonkittee scratch the surface of what we mean and give you several suggestions for starting to delve into the world of our shadow selves. Links: 100 Shadow …
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Melancholy Jakes and Melancholy Hamlet- is there an occult connection? How does Charlie Manson fit in? SHOW NOTES Seven Steps To Mercy MUST SEE Shakespeare Documentary Frances Yates As You Like It 2009 As You Like It Professor Paul Cantor UVA Paul gives very enjoyable lectures even if he rushes when he reads dialogue. He has said that he has no ide…
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Ep38 Insane(ly Romantic) Lycan Posse
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Ah, February. Le temps de l'amour. And what could be more romantic than a transformation into a savage beast under the light of the full moon? Learn about the first werewolf curse, dating back to Ancient Greece, as well as the 100% factual historical account of the Werewolf of Bedburg from late 16th century Germany. For a special themed drink, make…
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HAPPY IMBOLC! Today Moonkittee and Damona discuss the celebration of Imbolc. Find out why this is Damona's favorite holiday, suggestions for how to celebrate and why the Goddess Brigid is so central to this day. Happy Psychic Furry Rodent Day! Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Dam…
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They're baaack. . .With another fun tale from the annals of international folklore! After a brief hiatus, the trio returns with a winter holiday story from Norway. It's the poor versus the rich this episode. Plus, meet Hell's Gandalf and enjoy a variety of questionable accent (and life) choices. So strap in and pour yourself some Junction 35 bourbo…
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Damona and Moonkittee discuss different rites of passage that we go through as both queer people and as witchy people. How do these intersect and what can we do to support others as they make their way through and process each. Personalized Numerology exploration, Tarot/Oracle Readings, and Social Media for Damona or Moonkittee: Damona - https://li…
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Moonkittee and Damona are back with another Kitchen Witchery Episode discussing self-care and shadow work in the winter months. Join us for tips and suggestions as well as our favorite things to do when the weather is at its worst. Links: Moody Mel https://www.tiktok.com/@theferalxhousewife?_t=8ikAmzWMWCM&_r=1 Shiadanni https://www.tiktok.com/@shia…
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Want to know what to expect in 2024 from a Numerological Perspective? Damona and Moonkittee have you covered in this bonus episode of Queer Witch Project - your resource for all things Queer and Witchy! How to calculate your personal year cycle: Birth Month # + Birth Day # + Current Year and then simplify by adding together double digits until you …
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Episode 12- The Shakespeare Effect, Julius Caesar, The New Atlantis, The Great Instauration
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A medium dive into "The Tragedy Of Julius Caesar" How often did Francis Bacon insert himself into the Shakespeare plays? What is the Great Instauration? Also: Scientism and the "New Atlantis" SHOW NOTES Marlon Brando as Antony Charlton Heston as Antony Julius Caesar Symbolism, Imagery & Allegory Great site for analysis of the play Derren Brown | Th…
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Welcome to the Queer Witch Project. Your podcast for all things Queer and Witchy! Today's topic is: Have yourself a Queery Little Yuletide! It's Yule! The celebration of the return of (or hope for the return of - depending on your point of view) the light! Damona and Moonkittee dive into the Yule traditions they love to celebrate, discuss family an…
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Episode 12 The Shakespeare Effect! Julius Caesar: Bacon as Mark Antony, The Great Instauration
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SHOW NOTES EP 12 patreon.com for full episode Marlon Brando as Antony Charlton Heston as Antony Julius Caesar Symbolism, Imagery & Allegory Great site for analysis of the play Derren Brown | The Events: How To Control A Nation Exposing Derren Brown Prince Charles Announces The Great Reset The Great Reset Is the Great Instauration, an homage to Fran…
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Welcome to the Queer Witch Project. Your podcast for all things Queer and Witchy. CW: Today's Topic centers around Sacred Sexuality. This is a non-explicit, educational, and conversational discussion on the topic of sex, sensuality, shame, and sacred sexuality among consenting adults. Viewer restriction is 18. What is Sacred? How are we as queer hu…
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What's the deal with Kabbalah? Did it save Judaism or ruin it? Both? What? Hint: it's gnostic For the full episode please go to patreon.com and sign up thehiddenlifeisbest.comDi Robert Frederick
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