BS-Free Witchcraft

BS-Free Witchcraft


Latest Episodes

40. Let’s Get Spooky-ish!
October 30, 2021

Well, we’ve reached that special time of year where it’s time to talk about ghost stories on the podcast! Sort of! This year, Trae is joined by Lee Bradford (creator […]

39. Mabon and Aidan Kelly
September 25, 2021

In the last few years there has been some minor push back against using the name “Mabon” for the Autumnal Equinox. In this episode we’re going to talk about how […]

38. Biases, Research, and Doing Better
August 28, 2021

This month we’re talking about how we, as a community, need to actually verify that something is real before we start sharing it. Time and time again, something gets passed […]

37. Feedback/Q&A Special 2021!
July 31, 2021

It’s July, so that means it’s time for the annual BS-Free Witchcraft Q&A episode! Listeners like you sent in questions, and I’m going to do my best to answer them. […]

36. Fight a God.
June 26, 2021

So a few weeks ago I made a joke post on my Tumblr where I said beginner witches should “Fight a God.” This led me through a series of events […]

35. Social Pressure and Performative Behavior in Witchcraft
May 29, 2021

In any movement or group there’s always a pull to do certain things to fit in. There’s an unspoken (or I guess sometimes spoken) peer pressure to do certain performative […]

34. Paganing in Public
April 24, 2021

On this episode, I sit down with Hex Positive‘s Bree NicGarran to talk about openly being a Witch in the modern world. How accepted are witches really these days? What […]

33. The Wheel of the Year
March 27, 2021

After two fairly depressing episodes, it’s time to move on to something a little less bleak. This time around we’re talking about The Wheel of the Year! Well, at least […]

32. A New Satanic Panic?
February 27, 2021

A couple of years ago we did an episode on the history of the Satanic Panic of the latter half of the twentieth century, but recent events have led us […]

31. Norse Paganism’s Nazi Problem
January 30, 2021

This month we’re attempting to tackle a topic I’ve had on the list for a while: Norse Paganism’s Nazi problem. It’s not exactly the most fun thing in the world, […]