Welcome back, Witches! In this episode, we dive into the Samhain traditions of The Dumb Supper and Ancestral Veneration, exploring how these ancient practices connect us with our ancestors and honor the thinning veil between worlds. So get in, loser, we're summoning spirits and setting the table for the other side! We would be forever thankful if you left our podcast a 5-Star review. If you really loved the show and want more Get in Loser content, check out our Supercast & Buy Me a Coffee links below. You can also find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GetinWitches, on TikTok @weredoingwitchcraft, or email us at [email protected]. You can support our show through our links below. Supercast: https://getinloserweredoingwitchcraft.supercast.com Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/getinwitches Music by Darren Curtis- My Dark Passenger References: 1. A Simple Altar (2023). Ancestor Veneration for Beginners: How to Honour Your Ancestors. https://www.asimplealtarblog.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-ancestor-veneration 2. Madra Banrion (2018). What is Ancestor Veneration? Plentiful Earth. https://plentifulearth.com/what-is-ancestor-veneration/ 3. Sarah Kessler (2022). 12 TYpes of Ancestor Worship From Around the World. Join Cake.https://www.joincake.com/blog/ancestor-worship/ 4. Jenna Wilson (2021). Okinawa's Day of the Dead- Celebrating Life and Death through Food. Sakuraco. https://sakura.co/blog/okinawa-obon-celebration 5. Kimberly- Genealogy Pals (2023). How Do You Honor Ancestors? 12 Family History Celebrations. Genealogy Pals. https://genealogypals.com/how-do-you-honor-ancestors-12-family-history-celebrations/#:~:text=We%20can%20honor%20our%20ancestors%20by%3A%20remembering%20them%3B,in%20relevant%20and%20appropriate%20cultural%20and%20religious%20events. 6. Kitty Fields (2020). Ancestor Altar: How to Create a Sacred Space for your Ancestors. Otherworldly Oracle. https://otherworldlyoracle.com/ancestor-altar/ 7. Wigington, Patti. A Feast with the Dead: How to Hold a Pagan Dumb Supper for Samhain. (2018) https://www.learnreligions.com/feast-with-the-dead-2562707 8. Keziah. The Silent Supper: A Rite to Honor the Spirits of the Dead. (2022). https://www.crowsbone.com/blogarchive/the-silent-supper 9. Wright, Jennifer. Samhain Correspondences (2008) https://paganpages.org/emagazine/2008/10/01/samhain-correspondences/ 10. Rainbolt, Dawn. Folklore of Ireland: The Puka. (2022) https://www.wildernessireland.com/blog/irish-folklore-puca/#:~:text=P%C3%BAca%20are%20shape%2Dshifting%20troublemakers,shape%20of%20these%20mischievous%20fairies.