The Stillroom's Grimoire

In this episode, we delve into the shadowed mysteries of Algol, the so-called Demon Star — a fixed star long associated with power, danger, transformation, and taboo.Often feared and misunderstood, Algol sits at a potent intersection of myth, astrology, and magic. But what happens when we choose to work with its energy rather than fear it?Join the Head Witch as we explore:🌑 The mythological roots of Algol — Medusa, the Gorgon, and divine rage✨ Algol in astrology🗝️ The "Gateway" concept — how Algol can be a portal for shadow integration and deep magical work🔥 Ritual ideas and magical correspondences for tapping into Algol's transformative powerThis episode invites you to confront the untamed parts of your magic, reclaim the demonized divine feminine, and step boldly through the Algol Gateway.Trigger warning: We discuss themes of rage, suppression, and power reclamation.Shop The Stillroom: www.thestillroomfl.comJoin our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheStillroomFollow us: @thestillroomfl on Facebook, TikTok, Instagram and BlueskyInformation on Algol:https://foreverconscious.com/intuitive-astrology-rewriting-the-story-of-the-fixed-star-algolPluto Retrograde: https://foreverconscious.com/intuitive-astrology-pluto-retrograde-2025

When did you first call yourself a witch? Have you even gotten that far yet?This week, join April as she discusses claiming the title Witch, even if you aren't quite sure you have all of your spell jars in a row.Shop The Stillroom: www.thestillroomfl.comJoin our Facebook Coven: Awaken The WithFollow us: @thestillroomfl on all the socials

Who would've know that such beautiful sculptures would have such a terrifying back story?Join April as she chats about the rabbit hole she went down learning about the significance and lore of the Kelpies.Shop The Stillroom: www,thestillroomfl.comFollow us @thestillroomfl on Facebook, Instagram, Threads and TikTok.

Tucked in the corner of the massive and beautiful Alnwick Garden, is the world's most deadliest garden. Yup, everything in there can kill you.This week, April talks about her visit to the Poison Garden and its interesting history , lore and how it can all be incorporated into one's practice.Shop The Stillroom: www.thestillroomfl.comFollow Us @thestillroomfl on all social platforms

A family's history, breathtaking masonry, Masonic influence, murder, energetic lines, portals and pagan symbolism make up this week's episode.Join April as she chats about her tour and experiences inside the 579 year old chapel and what a profound impact it had on her.Shop The Stillroom: www.thestillroomfl.com

April just got back from Edinburgh and has so much to tell you!Here's a sneak peek of episodes to come.Shop The Stillroom: www.thestillroomfl.comFollow Us: @thestillroomfl on all the socials

This week on the podcast, April explores the transformative energy of The Death card. Far from a symbol of doom, this powerful card represents endings, new beginnings, and deep personal growth. Take a listen as she unpacks its meaning, clears up common misconceptions, and shares how to embrace change with confidence and clarity.

This week on the podcast, April dives into the mysteries of The Hanged Man. Exploring its themes of surrender, perspective shifts, and spiritual growth, she unpacks how this card challenges us to embrace stillness and trust the process. Shop The Stillroom: www.thestillroomfl.comFollow us: @thestillroomfl on Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, Threads and Blue Sky.

We are going back to the basics and back to making our way through the major arcana.This week, April talks about the Justice card and all about keeping the scales in balance.

Adding more layers to make something extra delicious doesn't stop at the bakery. Join April as she discussing all of the different layers we can add to our spell and ritual work to make it more meanigful and potent. Follow us: @thestillroomfl on Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky and TikTok. Shop The Stillroom: www.thestillroomfl.com