🌟🎙️ Episode 60: Breaking Cycles & Awakening the Divine Feminine w/ Dusah Wiseman (Serpent Goddess) on Healing, Rituals & Shadow Work

In this deeply inspiring episode of Casual Temple, we welcome Dusah Wiseman, also known as Serpent Goddess, author of the transformative new book Dear Cycle Breaker (Hay House, 2025). 🌙✨

Dusah shares her powerful journey from growing up amid trauma and loss to becoming a spiritual teacher, healer, and voice for divine feminine wisdom. Through practices rooted in yoga, meditation, Qigong, shamanism, and ancestral healing, she has woven her pain into purpose — helping others break generational cycles and reconnect to their authentic power.

💫 Topics We Explore:

• The healing power of the Divine Feminine and why it's essential in today’s world.
• Breaking generational and relationship cycles and transforming trauma into medicine.
• Discovering spirituality through shamanic practices, Kundalini yoga, and the Yoruba tradition.
• The story behind her book Dear Cycle Breaker and how it came to life through divine alignment.
• Rituals and sacred actions for grounding spiritual wisdom into daily life.
• Reconnecting to intuition, ancestors, and the magic of everyday living.
• The importance of embodiment over intellect in true healing and transformation.

 

 Join us on this riveting episode of Casual Temple Podcast!

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Dusah's website: https://dusahwiseman.framer.website/

➡️Dusah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serpent.goddess/

➡️Dusah's new book "Dear Cycle Breaker"

 

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Books Mentioned

"Dear Cycle Breaker" by Dusah Wiseman

 

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🌟 Welcome to Casual Temple Episode 59! In this episode, we welcome Tahverlee Anglen, who is an author, spiritual leader, social impact entrepreneur, and modern-day priestess. Together, we explore Tahverlee’s journey of embracing her gifts as a seer, breaking free from conformity, and stepping fully into her role as a teacher, healer, and guide.

Tahverlee shares wisdom on:

✨ What it truly means to be a witch in today’s world

✨ How to recognize and strengthen your intuitive gifts

✨ Rituals for tuning into your body’s “yes” and “no”

✨ Navigating energy vampires and protecting your field

✨ The deeper meaning of “spooky season” and its ties to mythology and cycles of nature

She also gives us a glimpse into her upcoming Sacred Magic book series with Llewellyn, her Oracle deck, and the powerful offerings of her Moon Temple Mystery School.

This episode is a powerful invitation to honor your magic, embrace change, and allow yourself to be multipurpose, holding many truths, identities, and paths at once.

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Tahverlee's website: https://www.tahverlee.com/

➡️Tahverlee's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tahverlee/

➡️Tahverlee's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Tahverlee

 

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 58 of Casual Temple! We’re joined by writer, creative director, and life-shifter Pia Mailhot-Leichter, whose book Welcome to the Creative Club redefines creativity as a way of life—not just something reserved for artists. Get ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about what it means to create.

✨ Whether you’re feeling stuck, burned out, or simply uninspired, this conversation will reignite your spark.

🔥 Topics We Explore:

• Creativity as a Birthright: Why we are all creative beings—and how society teaches us otherwise.
• Life as Art: How to creatively direct your life like a movie scene, from the soundtrack to the wardrobe.
• The Myth of the ‘Creative Type’: Debunking the idea that only a few are born with “real” creativity.
• From Fear to Flow: How Pia transformed career setbacks (like being fired) into profound creative breakthroughs.
• Rest as a Spiritual Practice: The neuroscience behind rest, creativity, and trusting the unknown.
• The Role of Trust: Learning to co-create with life and lean into uncertainty.
• Action over Doubt: Practical tools to overcome self-doubt through experimentation and play.
• What It Means to Truly Show Up: Daily rituals, rewriting personal scripts, and finding your unique creative voice.

 

🎧 Listen if you’re ready to:

• Break free from creative self-doubt
• Reclaim your imagination
• See rest as a tool—not a weakness
• Embrace the unknown with curiosity

 

📖 Grab her book: Welcome to the Creative Club

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Pia's website: https://kollektiv.studio/

➡️Pia's book: https://a.co/d/0AXgKDG

➡️Pia's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pia.leichter/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

👋Follow us on Social Media!

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Books Mentioned

Welcome to the Creative Club - Pia Mailhot-Leichter

 

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#CasualTemple #CasualTemplePodcast #MerrilyDuffy #PiaMailhotLeichter #CreativeClub #CreativeLiving #CreativityIsForEveryone #LifeAsArt #YouAreCreative #CreativeMindset #ArtisticExpression #EverydayCreativity #SpiritualGrowth #TrustTheProcess #FlowWithLife #CoCreateWithTheUniverse #ConsciousLiving #SpiritualPractice #CreativeSpirituality #MindsetShift #BreakFreeFromDoubt #PersonalGrowthJourney #EmpoweredLiving #SelfDiscoveryPath #LiveIntentionally #InnerWisdom #CreativeEntrepreneur #PurposeDrivenLife #DesignYourLife #BuildYourDream #SoulLedBusiness

 

 

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🌟Welcome to Episode 57 of Casual Temple podcast with this week's guest Lorri Davis! In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Casual Temple, Merrily welcomes author, magical practitioner, and spiritual guide Lorri Davis. Known for her intuitive and ritual-based approach to magic, Lorri shares the transformative story of her spiritual path—from a childhood steeped in fundamentalist religion to her life-changing connection with Damien Echols and their shared journey through love, justice, and Ceremonial Magick.

Lorri opens up about the creation of her women’s spiritual group The Current, her love for channeled texts like Seth and Abraham, the impact of prosperity teachings from Catherine Ponder and Joel Osteen, and how miracles and synchronicity have shaped her worldview. She also reflects on overcoming personal darkness, rebuilding her spiritual practice, and cultivating a life grounded in peace and purpose.

✨ Topics we explore:

• Lorri’s early mystical experiences and belief in miracles
• The role of ritual, prayer, and magic in navigating life's hardest moments
• Her marriage to Damien Echols and spiritual growth during his incarceration
• Creating sacred community through The Current
• The power of prosperity magic, spiritual literature, and daily intention
• What it means to find peace, joy, and meaning in a modern mystical life

🕯️ Whether you're a longtime seeker or simply curious about modern spirituality, this episode is filled with vulnerability, insight, and wisdom from someone who has truly walked the path.

🎧 Listen now and tap into the current of magic that flows through all of us.

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Lorri's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/lorridavis

 

🌟HOST LINKS

➡️Casual Temple donation page on Red Circle:

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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Books and Media Mentioned

 

📚 Books & Authors

Books by Emmet Fox https://www.amazon.com/stores/Emmet-Fox/author/B000APUWYY

Books by Abraham-Hicks – Esther & Jerry Hicks https://www.amazon.com/stores/Esther-Hicks/author/B001IOH5UA

Books by Joel Osteen https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joel-Osteen/author/B001H6KYNY

The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity – Catherine Ponder https://a.co/d/8Pnwk0d

Books by Florence Scovel Shinn https://www.amazon.com/stores/Florence-Scovel-Shinn/author/B000APQ9SC

Books by Tony Robbins https://www.amazon.com/stores/Tony-Robbins/author/B0DMWQVCSY

Seth Books – Jane Roberts https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jane-Roberts/author/B000APH242

A Course in Miracles – Helen Schucman (channeled) https://www.amazon.com/stores/Helen-Schucman/author/B00J24BMMK

🎧 Audiobooks & Listening Media

Abraham-Hicks audio material (listened to on repeat) https://www.abraham-hickslawofattraction.com/audio-books.html

Joel Osteen's Daily Messages https://www.joelosteen.com/inspiration/todays-word

Mitch Horowitz reading Catherine Ponder: How to Live a Prosperous Life https://www.amazon.com/Audible-How-Live-Prosperous-Life/dp/B0CTKYCGBF and The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity https://us.amazon.com/The-Dynamic-Laws-of-Prosperity/dp/B0CR1VDH5T

Jane Roberts’ Seth audiobooks https://sethcenter.com/pages/audio

 

🎬 Films / Documentaries

Paradise Lost – Documentary by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky https://play.google.com/store/movies/details?id=hnuNASsnJeM

Ghostbusters – directed by Ivan Reitman (Referenced when discussing the Beresford building in NYC) https://therokuchannel.roku.com/watch/544282ba5f035165868c9ad883c0d041?source=google

 

#CasualTemple #CasualTemplePodcast #MerrilyDuffy #LorriDavis #SpiritualAwakening #CeremonialMagick #ProsperityMagic #DamienEchols #Mysticism #Channeling #TheCurrent #RitualMagic #WomensSpirituality #AbundanceMindset #SethSpeaks #AbrahamHicks #ModernMystic #MiraclesAreReal #CasualTemplePodcast #SpiritualAwakening #ModernMysticism #MagicAndRitual #IntuitiveLiving #MysticVoices #ConsciousLiving #CeremonialMagic #RitualPractice #MagicalCommunity #WomenInMagic #TheCurrentCircle #SpiritualSisterhood #PersonalAlchemy #CatherinePonder #JoelOsteen #FlorenceScovelShinn #SethBooks #AbrahamHicks #ChanneledMessages #ResilienceJourney #MiracleMindset #TraumaRecovery #SpiritualHealing #FindingPeace #EmotionalAlchemy

 

 

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 56, Casual Temple welcomes back composer, songwriter, and now author Kimberly Steele, joining from the suburbs of Chicago. In this episode, Kimberly unveils the inspirations and philosophies behind her upcoming book, Sacred Homemaking, a soulful fusion of domestic life, spirituality, animism, and intentional magic.

From tidying with occult purpose to honoring household items as spiritual companions, Kimberly reimagines homemaking as a sacred practice rooted in gratitude, seasonal living, and deep listening. Think Marie Kondo meets animism—with a dash of folk magic and a whole lot of heart.

💫 Topics Covered:

• 🏡 What is Sacred Homemaking?
• A magical conversation with your space and the spirit of place—how gratitude becomes your first spell.
• 🔥 The Power of Intention by Season
• Spring (intention), Summer (celebration), Fall (conservation), Winter (reflection & protection)—Kimberly’s seasonal approach to home as temple.
• 📚 Books as Magical Objects
• Why you should never throw out your books—and how they act as insulation, wealth, and wisdom for the soul.
• 💀 Spirits, Hauntings, and Demon-Proofing
• From sacred geometry to vinegar bowls, how to energetically protect your space.
• 👗 Clothing, Beauty, and Letting Go of Perfection
• The myth of the ideal self, the magic of folding, and aging as empowerment.
• 🌀 Rituals, Intuition, and the Everyday Occult
• How mundane acts—cleaning your toilet, folding clothes, sweeping your floor—become powerful spiritual acts of respect and magic.

🎙️ Kimberly also reflects on her journey from atheist to spirit-talker, discusses upcoming projects like her next book Sacred Beauty, and shares practical home practices that bring energetic harmony.

Whether you’re occult-curious, spiritually seasoned, or simply looking to make home a haven, this episode is a deep breath of grounded insight.

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Kimberly's Substack: https://substack.com/@kimberlysteele

➡️Kimberly's Dream Width website: https://kimberlysteele.dreamwidth.org/

➡️Kimberly as Queenie on Bandcamp: https://queeniemusic.bandcamp.com/

➡️Kimberly's sheet music on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SheetMusicbyKimberly

🌟HOST LINKS

➡️Casual Temple donation page on Red Circle:

https://app.redcircle.com/shows/bfcfee25-4702-4872-a8a0-7a751a12b05b/donations

➡️Visit Casual Temple at our website: https://www.casualtemple.com

➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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🌐 Resources & Links:

• 🌿 Publisher: Aeon Books
• ✍️ Substack: kimberlysteele.substack.com
• 🎶 Orphic Hymns Project: Folk-style musical settings of ancient mystical poems
• 🎼 Etsy Shop: Sheet Music by Kimberly

 

#CasualTemple #CasualTemplePodcast #MerrilyDuffy #KimberlySteele #SacredHomemaking #SpiritualHome #MagicInTheEveryday #IntentionalLiving #GratitudePractice #SeasonalLiving #HomeAsTemple #FolkMagic #EverydayMagic #Animism #SacredGeometry #OccultWisdom #EnergeticProtection #DemonProofing #SpiritualMinimalism #MaximalistMagic #MindfulLiving #DeclutterYourSoul #BooksAreWealth #BeautyInSimplicity #KillTheIdealSelf #CasualTemple #PodcastWisdom #KimberlySteele #SpiritualPodcast #ConsciousConversations #WitchyPodcast #EsotericTalks

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 55 of Casual Temple! Lucas Vos, host of The Lucas Vos Podcast, joins us for a deep dive into philosophy, spirituality, psychedelics, and the pursuit of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. Raised in a Christian household in the Netherlands, Lucas’s journey led him from skepticism to curiosity, exploring ancient wisdom, meditation, and even ayahuasca experiences.

We also discuss Lucas’s personal transformation, his views on metaphysical beings, his studies in Egyptology, and how podcasting has shaped his perspective. With thoughtful insights, humor, and philosophical depth, this conversation bridges worlds and challenges conventional thought in this fascinating episode of Casual Temple Podcast...

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Lucas's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Lucasvoz

➡️Lucas's podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2iLJKmupXjai3VuPnaJVmj

➡️Lucas's podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/is/podcast/the-lucas-vos-podcast/id1704624799

 

🌟HOST LINKS

➡️Casual Temple donation page on Red Circle:

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➡️Visit Casual Temple at our website: https://www.casualtemple.com

➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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Books Mentioned

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse https://a.co/d/cEOJnFP

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 54 of Casual Temple! Today we will be exploring the book Neuro Tarot with author Siddharth Ramakrishnan. Join us as Siddharth delves into the fascinating intersection between neuroscience and the archetypal wisdom of tarot cards.

Discover Siddharth's journey of blending his scientific expertise with his passion for tarot. Learn about the inspiration behind his book and the Neuro Tarot Deck, and explore the intriguing research that bridges the gap between science and mysticism. Whether you're a seasoned tarot reader or simply curious about the mysteries of the mind, this episode promises to be a captivating exploration of the wonders within us.

Tune in to learn more about:

• The inspiration behind the Neuro Tarot deck and book
• The connection between neuroscience and the archetypal wisdom of tarot cards
• How the brain processes symbols and intuitive insights
• Differences in interpreting tarot cards based on cultural upbringing
• The role of the mentalizing network in understanding others during tarot readings
• The concept of neuro forecasting and its implications
• Exercises to enhance tarot reading skills and intuition
• Exploring the wonder within us and finding commonality through introspection

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Siddharth's Book: https://www.llewellyn.com/product.php?ean=9780738777368

➡️Siddharth's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siddbits/

➡️Siddharth's Website: https://www.brainmystic.com/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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Books Mentioned

 

The Neuroscience of Tarot by Siddharth Ramakrishnan https://www.llewellyn.com/product.php?ean=9780738777368

The Master and His Emissary by Iain McGilchrist https://channelmcgilchrist.com/master-and-his-emissary/

Why Buddhism is True by Robert Wright https://a.co/d/48d52SL

#CasualTemple #SpiritualJourney #MerrilyDuffy #CasualTemplePodcast #SiddharthRamakrishnan #Neuroscience #ArtAndScience #ScienceAndSpirituality #NeuroArt #BrainAndMind #CreativeNeuroscience #MetaphorsAndMind #ScientificImagination #ScienceMeetsArt #CuriousMinds #ThinkingBeyondBorders #EmbodiedIntelligence #Neuroplasticity #CreativityAndConsciousness #CognitiveMysticism #BuddhismAndScience #Neurophilosophy #MysticalScience #MindBodySpirit #InnerWorlds #ArtisticInquiry #NeurodiverseThinking #ScienceAsStorytelling #BeyondTheBrain

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 53 of Casual Temple; today we sit down with the radiant Samantha Nacman — ceremonial practitioner, ancestral medium, and energy worker — as she shares her powerful journey from excommunication to spiritual reclamation. Samantha opens up about how she navigated a painful expulsion from her religious community, and how that event catalyzed a deep dive into ancestral healing, earth-based spirituality, and intuitive development.

With warmth, humor, and grounded insight, Samantha and host Merrily explore what it means to reclaim decolonized ritual, spiritual authority, community and how to do so in an intuitive way.

🌿 Topics Covered

• Samantha’s origin story: excommunication and awakening
• Reconnecting with ancestral lines through intuitive and scholarly exploration
• Filipino spiritual heritage, folk practices, and feminine lineage
• The role of community and tension with individuality in Filipino-American identity
• Navigating intuitive gifts, mediumship, and psychic boundaries
• Past life insights and how they shape current spiritual work
• Ceremony as a creative, embodied expression of reverence
• Money, spiritual service, and creating modern indigenous frameworks
• Healing tools from the Berkeley Psychic Institute and Earth-based lineages
• Finding teachers, guides, and synchronicity in spiritual training
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📚 Books & Resources Mentioned

• Ancestral Medicine by Daniel Foor
• Babaylan: Filipinos and the Call of the Indigenous by Leny Mendoza Strobel
• Teachings by Pilar Lesko (Mystic & Business Mentor)
• New Earth Mystery School (Mariam Hasnaa)
• The Berkeley Psychic Institute
• Sacred Way Mystery School

 

Whether you’re navigating your own spiritual path, exploring ancestral connections, or curious about balancing mysticism and modernity — this conversation offers deep nourishment and practical magic.

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Samantha's Website: https://www.intheforgottenseat.com/

➡️Samantha's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intheforgottenseat/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 52 of Casual Temple! In this transformative episode we welcome JOY BAKER, an intuitive energy worker and transformational guide whose inspiring journey highlights the power of resilience, self-discovery, and divine alignment.   

 

From overcoming childhood challenges of abuse, bullying, and shyness, to finding solace and wisdom through the intuitive grace of horses, Joy takes us on a journey of profound healing and personal empowerment. Together, we explore:   

🌟 Letting go of limiting beliefs and embracing your divine power   

🌟 The alchemy of moving from a 3D fear-based world into the expansive, love-filled 5D consciousness   

🌟 How to create an abundant money story and align with the flow of prosperity   

🌟 Techniques like Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) to navigate stuck energy and emotional blocks   

🌟 Finding your inner strength amidst chaos and awakening   

 

Joy’s insights and practical tools inspire us to honor our experiences, heal deeply, and step boldly into our true, radiant selves. This episode is a soulful guide for anyone seeking transformation, abundance, and authentic living.   

 

🎧 *Listen now and join us in this sacred space of exploration and growth!*   

 

Join us on this riveting episode of Casual Temple Podcast! 

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⭐GUEST LINKS 

➡️Joy's website: https://courageinaction.com/ 

➡️Joy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joybaker8888/

🌟HOST LINKS

➡️Casual Temple donation page on Red Circle:

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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📚Books Mentioned

Joy Baker: Messages from Spirit https://courageinaction.com/shop/

James Redfield: The Celestine Prophecy https://a.co/d/9w6XK1m

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 51 of Casual Temple with guest M.A. Weidman, aka The Given Ghost. Join us as we dive deep into sound, spirit, and the art of balance. 🌌✨ 

🔍 Highlights from this episode include: 

• M.A. Weidman’s journey from a seeker in the esoteric realm to a musician crafting hypnotic soundscapes. 

• Exploration of Mars and Aries energies: the creative force, challenges, and symbolism of the "warrior poet" archetype. 

• Childhood ghostly encounters, ghost hunting adventures, and the mysteries beyond. 

• Blending rational thought with the heart’s wisdom in life, creativity, and spirituality. 

 

🎵 Discover the inspiration and philosophy behind The Given Ghost’s mesmerizing music, exploring themes of memory, intuition, and self-discovery. 

 

Tune in now and let this thought-provoking episode take you on a journey beyond the ordinary. Available wherever you listen to podcasts! 🚀 

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️M.A. Weidman aka The Given Ghost's Bandcamp: https://thegivenghost.bandcamp.com

➡️M.A. Weidman aka The Given Ghost's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_given_ghost_music/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

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📚Books Mentioned

The Torah https://a.co/d/bh6NqiG

The Bhagavad Gita https://a.co/d/grSM8Mm

The Cloud of Unknowing https://a.co/d/6q5h6oq

Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel https://a.co/d/0I8oM6Z

The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus https://a.co/d/1EYl0Hm

Planetary Magic by Denning and Phillips https://a.co/d/6L9UtZp

Through the Arch of the Aeons by Frater Acher

The Art of War by Sun Tzu https://a.co/d/5KGEXlc

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 50 of the Casual Temple podcast! In this transformative episode of Casual Temple, we sit down with Dr. Sharnael Wolverton Sehon, a trailblazing naturopathic doctor, quantum scientist, and spiritual guide. Dr. Sharnael shares her wisdom on energy, conscious language, manifestation, and healing—revealing how our words, thoughts, and biofield frequencies shape our reality.

💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ How imagination and words create reality—activating the power of conscious language.

✅ Breaking free from negative patterns and stepping into your highest self.

✅ The science of miracles—how to align with divine flow and attract abundance.

✅ Healing through frequency, movement, and biohacking—why yoga, weight training, and detoxing are essential for spiritual alignment.

✅ Spiritual wisdom & guidance—Dr. Sharnael’s encounters with higher beings and the lessons they shared.

🌟 Powerful Quotes from the Episode:

🗣 "Authenticity is the highest form of unconditional love."

🗣 "Everything you need is already inside you—trust your inner knowing."

🗣 "Words shape our reality—choose them wisely to create the life you desire."

 

✨ Tune in now and step into the miraculous power within you!

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Dr. Sharnael's website: https://www.drsharnael.com/

➡️Dr. Sharnael's True TV YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DrSharnaelTrueTV

➡️Dr. Sharnael's FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/Drsharnael

➡️Dr. Sharnael's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drsharnael/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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Books Mentioned

The Science of Miracles

Dr. Sharnael Wolverton Sehon

 

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 49 of Casual Temple! Our guest this episode is Rick Harris, who is a seeker, antiquarian, alchemy enthusiast, and the curator behind Archetypal Artworks. Rick has spent years collecting and studying esoteric books, diving deep into alchemy, astrology, psychology, and Renaissance literature. He shares his fascinating journey—one that took him from theology and psychology to Jungian analysis and Tai Chi—ultimately leading him to explore alchemy as a metaphor for personal transformation. 

Join us as we discuss: 

✨ Rick’s path from minister to mystic 

✨ Alchemy & Jungian psychology—how transformation happens on a soul level 

✨ The importance of myth and archetypes in personal and collective growth 

✨ How books and stories shape our inner world 

✨ Rick’s Alchemy Meditation Deck IV and how it can be used for meditation and self-reflection 

 

Rick’s depth of knowledge and passion for esoteric wisdom, alchemy, and personal transformation make this an episode you don’t want to miss! 

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Rick's website: https://archetypalartworks.com/

➡️Rick's Alchemy Meditation Cards: https://archetypalartworks.com/product/alchemy-meditation-cards/

➡️Rick's book Astronomy and Astrology in Ancient Greek: A Beginner's Vocabulary: https://archetypalartworks.com/product/astrology-and-astronomy-in-ancient-greek-a-beginners-vocabulary/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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📚Books Mentioned

Appointment with the Wise Old Dog: A Bridge to the Transformative Power of Dreams - Chiron Publications

Alchemical Active Imagination - Marie Louise von Franz

Individuation in Fairy Tales - Marie Louise von Franz

Dreams - Marie Louise von Franz

Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales - Marie Louise von Franz

The Gift of Dreams; A Christian View - Kathryn Lindskoog

The Chemical Choir: A History of Alchemy - P.G. Maxwell-Stuart

 A Little Course in Dreams - Robert Bosnak

Man’s Search for Meaning – Viktor Frankl 

Lord of the Rings – J.R.R. Tolkien 

Chronicles of Narnia – C.S. Lewis 

Dark Winds series (inspired by Tony Hillerman’s novels) 

Way of the Ancient Healer – Virgil Mayor Apostol 

Siddhartha – Hermann Hesse

 

🎞️Film Mentioned

 Appointment with the Wise Old Dog: Dream Images in a Time of Crisis by David Blum

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Welcome to Episode 48 of Casual Temple! This week we welcome the multi-talented Michelle De Belen—a Filipina American artist, tarot reader, spiritual guidance coach, and passionate seeker of truth.

Together, we dive into the complex and often unspoken topic of toxic spirituality, exploring Michelle’s transformative journey through spiritual awakening, community, and self-discovery. From navigating cultural identity as a Filipina American to encountering manipulative spiritual spaces, Michelle shares her experiences with radical honesty and wisdom.

🔮 Topics Covered:

• The intersection of spirituality and cultural identity
• Personal awakenings and initiatory experiences
• Recognizing red flags in spiritual communities
• The fine line between guidance and manipulation
• Reconnecting with ancestral wisdom and self-trust

Through raw storytelling and deep reflection, Michelle sheds light on the challenges of spiritual growth while emphasizing the importance of boundaries, self-worth, and discernment in any spiritual path.

✨ Whether you're exploring your own spiritual journey or have ever questioned the intentions of a spiritual group, this conversation is a must-listen.

📌 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform!

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Michelle's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theefilipinabruha/

➡️Michelle's Blog https://theefilipinabruha.blog/

➡️Michelle's LinkTree where you can book a reading: https://linktr.ee/theefilipinabruha

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 47 of Casual Temple podcast! In this episode of Casual Temple, we welcome Lane Wilcken—a master mambabatok (traditional Filipino tattooist), cultural historian, and author. Lane takes us on a journey through his life, from his time as a Mormon missionary in Hawaii to reconnecting with his Filipino roots and embracing the ancient art of batok.

Topic Covered:

- The spiritual and cultural importance of traditional Filipino tattoos

- Lane's research and the revival of lost knowledge and practices

- The profound ancestral connections experienced during tattooing ceremonies

- A personal account of receiving a batok from Lane and the intricate rituals involved

- How tattooing contributes to healing, identity, and personal transformation

If you're intrigued by indigenous traditions, ancestral wisdom, and the power of reclaiming cultural heritage, this episode is for you.

Don't forget to subscribe, comment and leave a review!

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Lane's website: https://www.lanewilcken.com

➡️Lane's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lanewilcken/

➡️Katao Living Traditions website: https://www.kataolivingtraditions.org/

➡️Lane's article for Vogue Philippines: https://vogue.ph/beauty/the-culture-of-tattoos-in-the-philippines/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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Books Mentioned

Lane Wilcken:

Filipino Tattoos: Ancient to Modern

The Forgotten Children of Maui: Filipino Myths, Tattoos, and Rituals of a Demigod

Virgil Mayor Apostol:

Way of the Ancient Healer: Sacred Teachings from the Philippine Ancestral Traditions

Francisco Alcina

Barangay

 

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#PreColonialFilipino #IndigenousIdentity #TattooHealing #SpiritualTattoo #AncestralWisdom #IndigenousSpirituality #CulturalRevival #SpiritualJourney

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 46 of Casual Temple! In this episode, we’re thrilled to sit down with the incredible Emma Andrews, a gifted intuitive medium and the creator of The Intuitive Method System. Emma specializes in helping people discover and develop their own intuitive gifts, creating powerful transformations in their lives. 

 

🎙️ What We Cover in This Episode: 

-Emma’s journey of self-discovery, starting as a sensitive child and embracing her intuitive gifts in adulthood. 

- How health challenges became a turning point in her spiritual awakening. 

- Debunking myths about intuition and psychic abilities. 

- Practical tips for recognizing and trusting your own intuitive signals. 

- An overview of Emma’s 12-week *Intuitive Method System* and its impact on participants. 

- The transformative power of community in intuitive work. 

- Connecting with your higher self and unlocking your inner wisdom. 

- A guided exercise to discover your personal “Yes” and “No” intuitive signals. 

 

💬 Let’s Stay Connected! 

If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and subscribe for more enlightening conversations. Share your favorite moments and insights in the comments below! 

 

🔔 Don’t forget to hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. 

 

Join us on this riveting episode of Casual Temple Podcast!

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Emma's website: https://www.emma-andrews.com/

➡️Emma's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmarews/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 45 with our guest, the captivating, Reda Ruhani!

In this episode of Casual Temple, we are joined by Reda Ruhani, a renowned magician and spiritual guide specializing in Arabic magic. Reda takes us on a profound journey through his personal and professional experiences, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of mystical practices. 

 

From his beginnings as a victim of black magic to transforming his life into one of mastery and healing, Reda shares how his over decades long journey of study, practice, and self-discovery shaped him into the spiritual worker he is today. 

 

**What You’ll Learn in This Episode:** 

- The foundations of Arabic magic and its connection to history, culture, and spirituality. 

- Reda’s transformative experience of turning negative energies into a source of empowerment. 

- The practical and spiritual lessons he imparts to his clients and students worldwide. 

- Insights into the role of intention, ritual, and self-purification in magical practices. 

- Reda’s advice on working with jinn, angels, and divine energies responsibly. 

 

Reda’s approach combines practicality, wisdom, and a deep respect for the sacred, making this episode a treasure trove of knowledge for seekers of all levels. 

 

**Highlights:** 

- The unique structure and power of Arabic magic. 

- The importance of personal responsibility and intentionality in spiritual work. 

- How Reda’s clients have transformed their lives through his methods. 

- Fascinating stories from Reda’s practice and his advice for navigating the spiritual world. 

 

🌟 Whether you're new to mysticism or a seasoned practitioner, this episode is packed with insights that will inspire and deepen your spiritual journey.

 

Join us on this riveting episode of Casual Temple Podcast!

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Reda's website: http://redaruhani.com

➡️Reda's Etsy store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ArabicHighMagic

➡️Reda's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redaruhani/

➡️Reda's FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/redaruhani

➡️Reda's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx9YGxclOs0PXk_gxZy7XLQ

➡️Reda's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@redaruhani

 

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📚BOOKS MENTIONED

Shams al-Ma'arif

https://www.amazon.com/Sun-Knowledge-Shams-al-Maarif-Translation/dp/1947544357

• Known as "The Book of the Sun of Knowledge," a foundational text in Arabic occultism.
• Authorship: Often attributed to al-Buni, though some sections were contributed by other Sufi masters.

Kitab al-Fanah fi 'Ilm al-Malakut

• Translation: "The Aid of the Distressed in the Employment of Angels and Jinn."
• A succinct text combining elements of Arabic magic practices.

Shams al-Afaaq wa 'Ilm al-Huruf wa al-Awaq by Abd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad al-Bisṭāmī

https://www.islam-anatolia.ac.uk/data/documents/TK_TKSM_Rev_17472;unnumbered_1

• Translation: "The Sun of Horizons and the Science of Letters and Magic Squares."
• Contains advanced insights into magical squares and numerology.

Picatrix

https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Picatrix-Classic-Astrological-Atratus/dp/1257767852

• A widely known text originally written in Arabic as "Ghāyat al-Ḥakīm" (The Aim of the Wise).
• Focuses on celestial and terrestrial correspondences, talismans, and image magic.
• Rediscovered in the West after being translated from Arabic to Latin, and later into English.

Jinn Sorcery by Rain Alim

https://www.amazon.com/Jinn-Sorcery/dp/1912316153

• A contemporary book showcasing various techniques in Arabic occultism.
• Described as a responsible guide, providing a cultural perspective on Jinn magic.

Magic That Works by Nineveh Shadrach

https://www.amazon.com/Magic-That-Works-Practical-Training/dp/0973593121

• A text blending Western occult traditions with elements of Arabic magical practices.
• Includes practical rituals and operations.

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🌟 Welcome to Episode 44! Join us for a special very special episode featuring the crew from Pod 49, the dedicated podcast that championed AMC's beloved series Lodge 49. In this engaging conversation, we explore the origins of Pod 49 with the team: Bart DeCoursy, Claire Edwards, Jim Flood and Chris Lawrence - from their early days of reaching out to AMC's publicity team to their successful run of cast interviews. Our guests share their personal journeys of discovering Lodge 49, discussing how the show's unique blend of magical realism, optimism, and deep philosophical themes resonated with them.

The conversation weaves through discussions of similar shows to saitiate your television binging and exploring themes of found family and human growth. We dive into the occult elements of Lodge 49, its portrayal of secret societies, and how it differs from typical Hollywood depictions. The Pod 49 crew also shares insights about their favorite characters, including Jackie Loomis and her fascinating story arc. And ask the question, "what happened to L. Marvin Metz?"

Whether you're a longtime fan of Lodge 49 or new to the series, this episode offers a fascinating look at how a group of passionate fans turned their love for an unconventional show into something special, creating a community of their own along the way.

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Pod 49 Acast page: https://shows.acast.com/pod-49

➡️Pod 49 Apple Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pod-49/id1476317940

➡️Pod 49 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7HQW0xLCdh5Bf77e0z4Xv1

➡️Pod 49 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pod49podcast/

➡️Chris Lawrence's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrislarry33/

➡️Claire Edward's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claire_and_presentdanger/

➡️Jim Flood's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jwflood/

➡️Bart's Bar Rullo's in Brooklyn, NY: https://rullosbrooklyn.com/

➡️Bart's Bar Rullo's in Brooklyn, NY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rullosbrooklyn/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

➡️Casual Temple donation page on Red Circle:

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#CasualTemplePodcast #MerrilyDuffy #CasualTemple #Lodge49 #Pod49 #AMC #AMCShows #EsotericTV #TVPodcast #UndergroundTV #ThomasPatterson #CultTV #LodgeLife #IndieTelevision #TVSoundtrack #PaulGiamatti #JimGavin #ModernOccultism #BingeWorthyTV #MagicalRealism #BrooklynBars #TVDiscussion #SecretSocieties #FandomCulture #PhilosophicalTV #UnderratedShows #TVCommentary

 

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🌟Join us for episode 43 of Casual Temple with our guest, Frater Eleftheria, the creative force behind the popular YouTube channel Lifting the Lamp. 

Frater Eleftheria has spent over 14 years immersed in various spiritual traditions, exploring everything from esotericism and magic to mysticism and ancient wisdom. In this episode, we delve into: 

• The Journey to Spiritual Awakening: Frater shares his early experiences with spirituality, including a vivid past life memory in ancient Egypt that set him on a path of discovery. 

• The Holy Guardian Angel: Insights into this mysterious and transformative concept, as well as Frater's personal journey in establishing this divine connection. 

• Esotericism Made Accessible: A look at the purpose behind Lifting the Lamp and how it provides resources for both seasoned practitioners and curious newcomers. 

• The Layers of Aeons: A fascinating discussion on spiritual ages and how past traditions influence present practices. 

• Misconceptions About Enlightenment: How to spot ego-driven spirituality and the importance of maintaining genuine, grounded connections on the spiritual path. 

Frater also opens up about his current spiritual practice, his passion for Enochian magic, and his journey of tracing esoteric traditions back to their roots in ancient Egypt, Christian mysticism, and Jewish Kabbalah. 

Whether you’re a seasoned seeker or simply curious about the mystical, this episode is packed with wisdom, practical insights, and plenty of aha moments. 

Tune in and discover why Frater Eleftheria is one of the most captivating voices in modern esotericism! 

🎧 **Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!** 

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➡️Frater Eleftheria's Lifting the Lamp YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LiftingtheLamp

➡️Frater Eleftheria's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifting_the_lamp/

 

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#CasualTemple #CasualTemplePodcast #MerrilyDuffy #Podcast #PodcastEpisode #FraterEleftheria #LiftingTheLamp #Esotericism #Mysticism #OccultKnowledge #SpiritualAwakening #HolyGuardianAngel #Kabbalah #EnochianMagic #WesternEsotericism #SpiritualPath #AncientWisdom #Thelema #MagicAndMysticism #SpiritualPractice #OccultCommunity #Metaphysical #DivineConnection #Hermeticism #SpiritualJourney #HiddenWisdom #NewAgeSpirituality #Consciousness #InnerAlchemy #PastLifeMemories #SacredKnowledge #OccultRevival #MysticalTeachings 

*** Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Casual Temple, its subsidiaries, or any entities they represent.

 

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🌟 Casual Temple Podcast - Episode 42: Welcoming 2025 🌟

Happy New Year! 🎉 As we step into 2025, this episode dives deep into the energy, symbolism, and transformative opportunities of the year ahead. Join us for an insightful discussion about numerology, the Kabbalah, Tarot, and the Year of the Wood Snake.

🧙‍♀️ What’s Inside This Episode?

• Numerology of 2025 (Year 9): Exploring endings, new beginnings, and the collective journey through the Kabbalistic Triads.
• Year of the Wood Snake: Understanding its spiritual significance, connections to transformation, and dualities of grounding and ascension.
• The Power of Tarot: Insights from the 8 of Cups, Ace of Wands, and The Empress to guide your year.
• Alchemy and Archetypes: A look at symbolic cards from Kim Kranz’s archetype deck and a fascinating alchemical deck by Rick Harris.
• Energy Management with Human Design: Tips for maintaining balance and optimizing creativity.

 

💡 Key Takeaways

• 2025 is a year of action and manifestation, encouraging us to let go of the old and embrace new possibilities.
• The Wood Snake symbolizes transformative energy, creativity, and renewal through fire.
• Tarot and alchemy offer powerful tools for navigating the year’s themes of creation, receptivity, and collective growth.

 

🔮 Resources Mentioned

• Human Design Expert Noelle O'Reilly: Check out her insights on energy management on her website: https://www.noellehumandesign.com/
• Rick Harris’s Alchemical Deck: Explore symbolic alchemical art at Archetypal Artworks: https://www.makeplayingcards.com/sell/marketplace/alchemy-cards-uncut-single-sheet.html
• Kim Kranz’s Archetype Deck: A stunning tool for meditation and reflection. https://kimkrans.com/the-wild-unknown
• Smith-Waite Tarot Deck Borderless Centennial Edition: a beautiful edition of this classic tarot deck. https://a.co/d/iEQUwoZ

 

🎧 Tune in and share your thoughts! Let us know your plans, interpretations, or projects for 2025 in the comments. We love hearing from our community. 💬

🔗 Subscribe for More Insights: Don’t miss an episode—hit the subscribe button for more mystical musings and practical tools.

Here’s to a vibrant, creative, and transformative 2025! 🌟

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➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at Celestial Ring Guidance

 

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🌟 Join us for Casual Temple: Episode 41 with Fleetwood Haddock!

In this episode of Casual Temple, we welcome back the insightful Fleetwood Haddock—tarot reader, esotericist, and all-around cosmic guide—to explore the intriguing world of Mercury Retrograde. 🌌 

What does Mercury Retrograde really mean, and how can we navigate its twists and turns? Fleetwood shares practical tips, astrological insights, and personal stories to help you make the most of this unique cosmic phenomenon. From the shadow period to the cazimi (in the Sun's heart / the retrograde midpoint), we break down each phase and its significance, while offering tools to stay grounded and resilient. 

🎧 In this episode, you’ll learn:

• What Mercury Retrograde is and how it affects communication, travel, and technology 

• The importance of the shadow period and key dates to watch for 

• Grounding techniques and rituals to harmonize with Mercury’s energy 

• How astrology, tarot, and self-awareness can guide you through challenges 

Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or new to astrology, this episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice to help you thrive during Mercury Retrograde and beyond. 

✨ Listen now and embrace the cosmic journey!

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⭐GUEST LINKS

➡️Fleetwood's Treefish Tarot Fiverr page: https://www.fiverr.com/treefishtarot

➡️Fleetwood's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treefishtarot/

 

🌟HOST LINKS

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➡️Sign up for the Casual Temple Mailing List and enter to win a free reading!: https://casualtemple.com/#mailinglist

➡️Learn more about Merrily's energy healing work at: https://www.celestialringguidance.com

 

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#CasualTemple #CasualTemplePodcast #MerrilyDuffy #Podcast #Magic #Spirituality #MercuryRetrograde #AstrologyTips #FleetwoodHaddock #EsotericWisdom #AstrologyExplained #RetrogradeSurvival #TarotAndAstrology #PlanetaryAlignments #GroundingTechniques #SpiritualGrowth #MercurialEnergy #CosmicGuidance #AstrologicalInsights #MysticalPractices #ShadowPeriod #KazimiMoment #EverydayMagic #CelestialEvents #TechFailsAndAstrology 

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