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Self-Care as Resistance: Lessons from Baba Yaga (AUDIO ONLY)

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Embracing Self-Care and True Magic

In this episode of Practically Magick, Courtney Pearl, a pagan witch, card reader, healer, and all-around spiritualist, delves into the importance of self-care. She begins by performing a tarot card reading with the Witch's Wisdom deck, focusing on the Goddess of Fire and its implications. Courtney shares personal anecdotes about her journey, emphasizing how self-care, rest, and aligning with one's true self can serve as acts of resistance against oppressive societal systems. The episode features a folkloric tale of Thomas the Rhymer and the Queen of Elfland, highlighting the symbolism of different paths in life. Courtney passionately advocates for the value of self-care in achieving personal and professional fulfillment, urging listeners to prioritize their well-being and engage with her on social media for more enriching discussions.

00:00 Welcome to Practically Magic 00:26 Divination Practice: Pulling a Card 01:27 The Goddess of Fire and Baba Yaga 04:54 Reflections on Effort and Success 11:06 The Importance of Self Care 11:33 The Story of the Queen of Elfland 21:31 Capitalism and the Value of Labor 33:18 The Power of Rest and Self Care 43:43 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

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