The Science Witch Podcast
Welcome to the 82nd episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Ruby, Anjel and James have a candid and open hearted conversation about transness and reflect on the 6 year anniversary of the podcast.
Show Notes
Instances of Transness in Nature
Percent of the population of humans born intersex
Pre-Wold War II sex researchers in Germany- Magnus Hirschfeld
ZEALOT: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth Reza Aslan
Ryan Zynkie and Danes stepping down from Congress
Welcome to the 65th episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Enku, Ruby and Anjel talk with writer Redfern about their work writing queer and speculative fiction, as well as some of the major themes in their work that echoes the current struggles of the queer community to find solidarity. We also discuss AI and what this new technology means for writers of the future. In the outro Enku discusses how he uses AI in the making of this episode
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Show Notes
The Giddy Death of the Gays & the Strange Demise of Straights
Americans’ Complex Views on Gender Identity and Transgender Issues- Pew Research
Musicking: The Meanings of Performing and Listening by Christopher Small
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Welcome to the 64th episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Anjel interviews carnivorous plant enthusiast Carson Treckler about bewitching and queer carnivorous plants. Anjel and Enku introduce this episode Anjel recorded last year just in time to release for pride and help initiate more queer folk into our Carnivorous plant cult.
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Show Notes
Phylogenetic endemism of the orchids of Megamexico reveals complementary areas for conservation
The weird world of Australia’s carnivorous plants
Darlingtonia State Natural Site
Is that a Venus Fly Trap in a Terrarium
American Pitcher Plant.com -now closed
International Carnivorous Plant Society
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Welcome to the 63rd episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Ruby and Anjel interview Sensei Strange about Stage Magic and its intersections with the Occult. The convo has some rich discussion of the history of stage magic, the definition of magic vs magick, and how to not accidentally start a cult.
Before the episode, we introduce our newest member to the SWP team, James.
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Show Notes
Mysteries of the Unexplained by Allan Zullo
For Harry Houdini, Séances and Spiritualism Were Just an Illusion
The Book of Thoth: A Short Essay on the Tarot of the Egyptians
Sex, Drugs & Magick: A Journey Beyond Limits by Robert Anton Wilson
James Randi (1928–2020) Illusionist who exposed fraud to showcase the perils of credulity.
Psychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation by Mat Auryn
Houdini Seance at the Magic Castle
Transcripts for the Intro/Outro
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Welcome to the 62nd episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Ruby and Anjel have a vivid and rich conversation with Walida about Pre-Islamic Paganism, Astrology and how this period of history is important to learn about for all those interested in the Occult. Enku joined us for the Intro/Outro to show our support of Palestine and end the Genocide.
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Show Notes
A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult by DK
All BTS members have officially started their military service. Everything we know
Dark History with Bailey Sarian
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Welcome to the 61st episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, the band is back together to talk about AI and its impact on different parts of our society. Enku talks about AI’s impact on academia, Anjel discusses using AI art as a consultant and content creator, and Ruby relates some of the incredible advancement in the use of AI in music.
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Show Notes
World Science Forum on AI with Jaron Lanier
Witchcraft Publishing AI author Mari Silva
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Welcome to the 58th episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Anjel and Ruby talk about New Year’s resolutions, the elements of developing a practice and strategies for implementing and establishing new habits as well as some info about how to make your new intentions for the new year lasting. We discuss some of the research involved with music practice and also talk a bit about the importance of flow state.
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Show Notes
Mind your Practice Podcast with Beth Pickens
The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
Research on Inner Child Healing Therapy
Malcolm Gladwell’s “Outliers” If Books Could Kill
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Welcome to the 56th episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Anjel speaks with Dr. Dug Wingate about the therapeutic use of psilocybin and developing the psilocybin industry in Oregon. In this discussion, we talk about micro-dosing, set, setting and dose philosophy and how psilocybin has the potential to help so many people struggling with mental health issues.
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Show Notes
Roland Griffiths Is Dead at 77; Led a Renaissance in Psychedelics Research
Legal status of psilocybin mushrooms
Gorge concert shooting suspect told police he was high on mushrooms, believed world was ending
Psilocybin therapy for females with anorexia nervosa: a phase 1, open-label feasibility study
Psychedelic drug helped people with alcohol use disorder reduce drinking, study shows
Journal class at By Candlelight and Conjure in Salem, OR, Saturday December 30, 2023
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Welcome to the 55th episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Ruby and Anjel talk with Jesse Lee Art about their art, mushrooms, politics, and how creatives need to model fungal networks of care to help resource one another.
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Show Notes
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake
Entangled Life by Cosmo Sheldrake
Come along Now by Cosmo Sheldrake
TJ’s on Broadway’s Night Market
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Welcome to the 54th episode of the Science Witch Podcast!
In this episode, Anjel talks with Shane Nelson who was one of the first pagan military chaplains and a licensed therapist who works with veterans with PTSD. In this conversation we talk about trauma, the history of how veterans were able to claim pagan on their dog tags and some interesting astrology discussion towards the end.
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Show Notes
Success in the Veteran’s Pinnacle Quest
Internal Family Systems Therapy
Ophiuchus, the 13th sign of the zodiac?
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