Episodes
Who was Nellie Bly? How did she change the course of mental illness treatment forever? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women podcast, and enjoy my enlightening interview with Rissa Harper, an amazing mental health expert herself. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Stay fierce, witches.
Published 03/30/21
Published 03/30/21
In this episode I interview the fascinating and charming Emma Moulton, and tell the story of Nobel Laureate, Gerty Cori.  Find out more in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase.
Published 03/09/21
In this episode, I interview a living angel and oracle of wisdom, Dr. Valencia Walker. I also tell the story of Muriel Petioni, the Matron of Harlem Health. Find out more about these amazing women in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Stay fierce, witches.
Published 02/22/21
In this episode, we hear from Dr. Michelle Gamble and I tell the story of the legendary Marie Laveau, who was loved and hated in her lifetime and still today. Why? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15%...
Published 02/15/21
Happy Black History month witches! We are kicking off this important month with the story of Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black female doctor in the United States. In addition, this episode features an interview with Dr. Denise Asafu-Adjei, an impressive young doctor and member of the Alliance of Black Women Physicians. Check out their impressive stories in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening!
Published 02/01/21
Who was Martha Ballard? How has she changed history? Find out from Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Pulitzer and Prize winning historian and author in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase.
Published 11/29/20
The vivacious Sarah Cox talks about representation in medical school and her hopes and fears for the future. Hannah tells the story of the first woman to earn a medical degree and licence. 
Published 11/15/20
Midwife Nikki Helms speaks eloquently about her experiences as a midwife. Plus a little back story about the first midwives in history. Learn more in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Check out the pod sponsor, Lua Rae Clothing and use the promo code WITCHES15 for 15% off your entire purchase. Stay fierce, witches.
Published 10/31/20
Where are the grimoires, Paracelsus? Who is Paracelsus and why would he have witches grimoires? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Show notes: https://ofwitchesandwomen.com/episode-23-mildred/
Published 10/17/20
Recap of Season 1, Witches and Women of Ancient Greece, and an introduction to Season 2, Witches and Women in Medicine.
Published 10/09/20
The best villains are tragic heroes in their own minds. Medea, one of the most powerful sorceresses in Ancient Greece is no different. Learn her story in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Stay fierce, witches.
Published 08/30/20
So little is written about Aerope, the Crete Princess, exiled, then exalted, then murdered.  Mother of the two most powerful kings in Ancient Greece, what is her story? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Check out the pod sponsor, Honestly Essential Oils and use the promo code WITCHES for 10% off your entire purchase. Stay fierce, witches.
Published 08/14/20
Ariadne started out a princess of Crete and ended up a goddess of handicraft.  How? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Spotify and leave me a magical review on Apple Podcasts or Google Play so others can find and enjoy the show as well. Check out the pod sponsor, Honestly Essential Oils and use the promo code WITCHES for 10% off your entire purchase.
Published 07/31/20
Thargelia and Aspasia were two real women and excellent spies and politicians from Ancient Greek history who faced off during the attempted Persian Invasion of the Greek city-states.  What are their stories? Listen to Of Witches and Women: A Herstory Podcast to find out! Show notes: www.ofwitchesandwomen.com/19-thargeliaandaspasia
Published 07/17/20
Arete and Hypatia, two of the most influential Greek Philosophers, and one was the very first Christian Witch.  The two lived 1,000 years apart but have so much in common. Listen to their story now!
Published 07/03/20
Hestia, goddess of the hearth, has a long-lived history and significance and is worshipped even today. Listen to her story now. 
Published 06/19/20
Artemis, or Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, the Moon, and eternal maidenhood.  Who was she, what did she want, and what did she mean to her worshippers in Ancient Greece and Rome? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Eat like the Goddess of the hunt when you buy from our pod sponsor, Bliksem Biltong and use the promo code WITCHES for 10% off your order. Stay fierce, witches.
Published 06/05/20
The River Styx was far more than a simple river.  She was a Goddess with raw, untamed, and immense power.  Learn more about her impact in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Stay fierce, witches.
Published 05/22/20
Nemesis is not the goddess we expect would expect her to be.  Find out who she is and what she meant to the people of Ancient Greece in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast, a herstory podcast. Check out the shop for witchy merchandise and the Grimoire Gallery for contemporary artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, Our bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce,...
Published 05/09/20
All good things must come to an end, but who was the one and only goddess powerful enough to end Zeus?  And what did she do with that power?  Learn more by listening to the episode. Check out the shop for salty merch and the Grimoire Gallery for beautiful artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, Our bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches.
Published 04/24/20
The Muses were goddesses of legend.  But one real, live woman was so skilled, she was crowned an honorary muse in Ancient Greece. Learn her story by listening to the episode. Check out the shop for TEAM SAPPHO TEES and the Grimoire Gallery for beautiful artwork. 
Published 04/10/20
The world is in chaos.  We need balance, life, growth, vitality.  Who did the people of Ancient Greece look to in times such as these? Learn more by listening to the episode. Check out our sponsor, Man on A Mountain to learn more about Mother Earth.  Check out the shop for salty merch and the Grimoire Gallery for beautiful artwork.
Published 03/27/20
Some people eat the rich, some people transform men into pigs, two guesses which type of person Circe is. Learn more by listening to the episode. Check out the shop for salty merch and the Grimoire Gallery for beautiful artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, Our bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below! Stay fierce, witches.
Published 03/13/20
Persephone really can have it all, queen of the flowers and queen of hell.  Beat that Hera. Learn more by listening to the episode. Check out the shop for salty merch and the Grimoire Gallery for beautiful artwork.  Episodes, sources, and show notes are available here, in the Lamia Library, and since you're here, be sure you're signed up for The Oracle, Our bi-weekly newsletter.  Sign up below!
Published 02/28/20