Getting Witchy: Episode 104 - The Esbats

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Today we’re talking about the different phases of the Moon. (Previously recorded on 10/27/26.) From setting intentions with the New Moon to embracing the energy of the Full Moon and letting go during the Waning Moon, we're exploring how each phase can support your spells, rituals, and everyday witchy practice. So grab a drink and a snack, pull up a chair, and join us in our living room as we chat about the different phases of the moon and how to work with them in your magick. #GettingWitchyWithLindaAndJohn #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwicca #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagic #conversationalwitchcraft #PhasesoftheMoon #NewMoon #WaxingCrescent #FirstQuarterMoon #Waxing Gibbous #FullMoon #WaningGibbous #LastQuarterMoon #ThirdQuarterMoon #WaningCrescent

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Somehow this episode didn't get posted when it was supposed to be. This episode was recorded on July 22, 2026. In this episode, we're discussing cryptids from John's home state - Florida. #GettingWitchyWithLindaAndJohn #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwicca #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagic #conversationalwitchcraft #CryptidsofFlorida

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Happy Hunter's Moon! We're getting back to basics and discussing these holidays in which we honor the Moon and her feminine lunar energy. So grab your favorite drink and snack, pull up a chair, and join us in our living room as we discuss what the Esbats are, and ways you can celebrate them.#GettingWitchyWithLindaAndJohn #Witchy #Witchcraft #Wicca #WitchesAndWicca #WitchesCommunity #DailyWitchcraft #WiccaBasics #WitchesSpirituality #NewWitchcraft #PracticalMagic #ConversationalWitchcraft #FullMoon #HuntersMoon #Esbats #CakesAndAle #DrawingDownTheMoon

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What’s up, Witches! It's spooky season and Linda and John are back with a new episode of Getting Witchy. Today we’re delving into the mysterious world of the Ouija. So grab your favorite drink and snack, pull up a chair, and join us in our living room as we discuss the history and uses of this "innocent parlor game."Resources: History.com, Smithsonian Magazine, Ripley's Believe It or Not, BaltimoreMagazine.com, Encyclopedia of Psychic Science#GettingWitchyWithLindaAndJohn #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwicca #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagic #conversationalwitchcraft #Ouija #SpookySeason

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Linda and John here with a special update. Our very own Linda Hurd has entered a competition called Top Host, and she needs your votes to win. What's at stake? A 6-episode podcast produced by iHeart Radio, $25,000, and a guest spot on On Air with Ryan Seacrest. Visit https://tophost.org/2026/linda-hurd to vote. Voting for Round 1 closes October 15, 2026 at 7 PM PDT. 

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Linda and John are back with Part 2 of their Addiction Busting with Magick. In this episode they discuss herbs that can be used internally to assist with overcoming addictions and breaking bad habits. They also make a few items that can be used in spellwork and rituals (The Banishing Oil, Banishment Incense and Healing Incense are from The Real Witch's Kitchen by Kate West), as well as Linda and John's own roller bottle  for their new Addiction Buster blend. Disclaimer: We are not doctors. We don’t even get to play doctors on tv. (bummer) The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent any disease. Consult a medical professional before beginning any herbal protocols. *Please note that dosages listed are for a 150-lb adult.* **A standard infusion is 1-2 tsp of dried herb (or 2-4 tsp of fresh herb) to 8 fl oz of water.**#GettingWitchy #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwiccans #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagick #conversationalwitchcraft #AddictionBusting #OvercomingAddiction #barberry #basil #blackhaw #calamus #eveningprimrose #kudzu #licorice #lobelia #oats #skullcap #sowthistle

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! It's been a hot minute, but Linda and John are back. In this episode, we're piggybacking off our last episode, with information about herbs that can be used in spells and rituals to help break addictions. This is part one of a 2-part episode. #GettingWitchy #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwica #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagic #conversationalwitchcraft #breakingaddictions 

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Linda and John are back! In this episode of Getting Witchy, Linda and John sit down with the vibrant and inspiring Sunshine Witchski, aka The Pink-Haired Sober Witch, for a candid conversation about sobriety, witchcraft, spirituality, and embracing your most authentic self.Whether you’re curious about sober witchcraft, exploring your own spiritual path, or simply looking for a little more magic in your life, this episode is a joyful reminder that there’s no one right way to be a witch—and your magic is uniquely yours. So grab a drink and a snack, pull up a chair, and join us in our living room as we Get Witchy with Sunshine Witchski.Want to learn more about Sunshine and her the communities she's building? Check out these links:https://www.sunshinereadings.com/ – Psychic readings and spiritual serviceshttps://illuminateunschool.com/ – Witchcraft education and recoveryhttps://soberwitch.life/ – Resources for witches in recoveryhttps://www.facebook.com/jen.romanowski/https://www.facebook.com/groups/soberwitchsbazaar/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenromanowski #GettingWitchy #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwica #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagic #conversationalwitchcraft #SoberWitchLife #SovereignPhoenix #IlluminateUnschoolofSoberWitchcraft

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Linda and John were vendors at the first ever Full Moon Psychic Fair hosted by Main Street Creative Arts Center, on Friday, August 28, 2026. They wanted to tell you all about it. And if you're interested, check out some of the other vendors that were there.Guardian Oven DelightsMystic MiriamRoll With MeBoho Witch CreationsSilver Begonia JewelryTranscend Beauty StudioMain Street Creative Arts CenterMowers MixesThe Rainbow EmpathThe Shiny DivineThe Holistic Indigo#GettingWitchy #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwica #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagic #conversationalwitchcraft #FullMoonPsychicFair #MainStreetCreativeArtsCenter

Have a question or comment for us? Drop us a line here!What's up, Witches! Linda and John are back, and this time, they're delving into  the weird, dark world of Scottish cryptids and folklore. From the famous Loch Ness monster, to the Blue Men of the Minch; the bittersweet tales of the Selkies, to the foreboding story of the Bean Nighe. So grab yourself a snack and a drink, pull up a chair, and join us in our living room as discuss some of Scotland's most interesting stories of monsters, death omens, and curious orbs.#GettingWitchy #witchy #witchcraft #Wicca #witchesandwica #witchescommunity #dailywitchcraft #wiccabasics #witchesspirituality #newwitchcraft #PracticalMagic #conversationalwitchcraft  #Scotland #ScottishCryptids #cryptids #LochNessmonster #Nessie #TheMorag #Beithir #TheEarthHound #TheBlueMenoftheMinch #Selkies #Kelpies #Boobrie #TheNuckelavee #TheBeanNighe #Fatlips #TheBigGreyMan #BenMacdhui #AmFearLiathMòr