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The Hermit's Lamp

by Andrew McGregor

Deep conversations about divination, magick, art, and living a spiritual life in the modern world.

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Episodes

  1. How to Build Profound Relationships with Plants with Rowan and Sage

    For listeners wanting to begin or deepen their plant work—whether medicinal or magical—the episode offers practical guidance. The post How to Build Profound Relationships with Plants with Rowan and Sage first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  2. EP133 A Journey into Divination

    Erika Robinson shares practical Lenormand insights, deep intuition tips, and using divination for activism, community, and personal growth. The post EP133 A Journey into Divination first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  3. EP132 Stepping into the Depths of Witchcraft

    If you're looking to start practicing witchcraft, this episode will give you the pointers you need to begin. With patience and practice, you’ll be building solid relationships with the spiritual world in no time. The post EP132 Stepping into the Depths of Witchcraft first appeared on The Hermit's...

  4. EP131 The Art of Presence: Engaging with Life

    Whether you're looking to deepen your awareness, explore the symbolic world, or reflect on your own place in the grand tapestry of existence, this episode is a must-listen. The post EP131 The Art of Presence: Engaging with Life first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  5. EP130 How to start Unlocking the Secrets of Tarot

    This episode invites you to explore, experiment, and trust your tarot journey. It’s not about being "right"—it’s about discovery, transformation, and magic. The post EP130 How to start Unlocking the Secrets of Tarot first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  6. EP129 Lessons from Our Ancestors: A Tarot Perspective

    Andrew McGregor and Nancy Hendrickson connect ancestral work with tarot for healing, growth, and happiness. We even talk about dealing with the hard ones. The post EP129 Lessons from Our Ancestors: A Tarot Perspective first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  7. EP126 Interesting Times and Finding your Will with Lon Milo DuQuette

    Andrew and Lon talk about the times in which we live and how to find your way in them. They also talk about the western idea of finding your true will or destiny. The post EP126 Interesting Times and Finding your Will with Lon Milo DuQuette first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  8. EP125 Magic. Astrology, Orisha, and Agrippa with Eric Purdue

    Eric and Andrew talk about their shared journey with the Orisha. The ways in magic and astrology have been seen differently over time. How the resurgence of old materials have changed modern assumptions. The post EP125 Magic. Astrology, Orisha, and Agrippa with Eric Purdue first appeared on The...

  9. EP124 Community, Selling out, and Punk with Cristy C. Road

    Andrew and Cristy talk about the power of punk and community as well as its complications. The need to find a balance between struggling and selling out. The role community played in the creation of the Next World Tarot. Cristy's return to her cuban spiritual traditions. And much more! The post...

  10. EP123 Listening, Colonialism, Rage and Tarot with Aunty K

    Aunty K has been been doing some deep thinking about the relationship between tarot and indigenous communities. Important stuff we should all think about. The post EP123 Listening, Colonialism, Rage and Tarot with Aunty K first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  11. EP121 Orisha, Syncretization, and History with Oba Oriate Willie Ramos

    Andrew and Willie talk about how it was growing up in the Lukumi tradition, and Willie's experiences with Orisha in Cuba, America, Nigeria, and Brazil. The post EP121 Orisha, Syncretization, and History with Oba Oriate Willie Ramos first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  12. EP120 Anti-Racism, Tarot, and Accessibility with Maria Minnis

    Maria and Andrew explore the topic of anti-racism through tarot and their own journeys. talking about curiosity, accessibility, the nature of tarot, and how to show up for this kind of change. This conversation is very much an invitation into this topic. The post EP120 Anti-Racism, Tarot, and...

  13. EP119 All out of Words with Stacking Skulls

    Aidan, Andrew, and Fabeku catch up for their third episode since the pandemic started. They talk about burnout, bandwidth and the way they are running out of words, direction and ideas about what is helpful. The post EP119 All out of Words with Stacking Skulls first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  14. EP118 ESOTERICISM WITH SUSAN CHANG AND MEL MELEEN – Fixed File

    Susan, Mel and Andrew talk about esotericism in Tarot and as a magical practice. Sharing what they have gotten from it and what you might too. The post EP118 ESOTERICISM WITH SUSAN CHANG AND MEL MELEEN – Fixed File first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  15. EP118 Esotericism with Susan Chang and Mel Meleen

    Susan, Mel and Andrew talk about esotericism in Tarot and as a magical practice. Sharing what they have gotten from it and what you might too. The post EP118 Esotericism with Susan Chang and Mel Meleen first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  16. EP117 Magic and How we Define Ourselves with Jason Miller

    How we think about the magic we do matters a lot. Jason and Andrew talk about how it might be creating problems in your life. They also talk about personal visions and what to do with them. The post EP117 Magic and How we Define Ourselves with Jason Miller first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  17. EP115 TIKTOK, Algorithms, and Magic with Chaweon Koo

    Andrew and Chaweon talk about the nature of magic in the social media age The post EP115 TIKTOK, Algorithms, and Magic with Chaweon Koo first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  18. EP114 Shadow Work with Sasha Graham

    Learn all about why you might want to do some shadow work. The post EP114 Shadow Work with Sasha Graham first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  19. EP112 WTF…still? With Stacking Skulls

    Andrew, Fabeku, and Aidan (aka Stacking Skulls) talk about astrology, racism, colonialism, magic, getting by during the pandemic, and so much more. The post EP112 WTF…still? With Stacking Skulls first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  20. EP111 Divination and Connecting to Spirit with Nancy Antenucci

    The podcasts first guest returns to talk all about connecting with spirit through movement and divination. We talk a lot about getting present, wrestling with tough stuff, magic, mediumship, getting messages and more. The post EP111 Divination and Connecting to Spirit with Nancy Antenucci first...

  21. EP110 Relationships with Ari of Saltwater and Stars

    Ari and Andrew talk about relationships, hierarchy, and understanding our own desire. The post EP110 Relationships with Ari of Saltwater and Stars first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  22. EP109 WTF with Stacking Skulls

    The gang gets together to talk about what the heck do we do during this time. The post EP109 WTF with Stacking Skulls first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  23. EP108 Approaching Traditional Orisha Religions with Eni Acho Iya

    Eni and Andrew discuss how to approach traditional religions from a place of respect. The post EP108 Approaching Traditional Orisha Religions with Eni Acho Iya first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  24. EP107 A Hole Full of Birds with Enriques Enriquez

    This conversation is all about how to listen and live in a magical way to the world around you. The post EP107 A Hole Full of Birds with Enriques Enriquez first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  25. EP106 Facing Tough Times with Shaheen Miro and Theresa Reed

    It seems like there is no shortage of challenge these days. In this episode Andrew, Theresa and Shaheen talk about how to keep going when the going gets tough. Sharing both personal stories and tools as well as things they have learned from their work as card readers. Or directly download it…

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  26. EP105 Raid on Monkey Island with Stacking Skulls

    Andrew, Aidan, and Fabeku talk about the future of witchcraft, magic, grimoires, and how to best powder a scorpion. In a rarer moment they talk about their businesses The post EP105 Raid on Monkey Island with Stacking Skulls first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  27. EP104 Fortune Telling, Physics and the Void with Toni Puhle

    Toni and I talk a lot about connecting and grounding, our lives as readers, the role of science and mystery in this process, and Toni's ideas of the Void! This one goes deep so buckle in for the ride. The post EP104 Fortune Telling, Physics and the Void with Toni Puhle first appeared on The...

  28. EP103 Fate, Destiny, or Just Change? with Barbara Moore

    Andrew and Barbara talk about making change. The challenges in trying to notice the end before feels like it has gone too far past us. The talk about the last year and the grand changes that are coming for both of them in 2020. The post EP103 Fate, Destiny, or Just Change? with Barbara Moore…

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  29. EP102 Shamanism, Clarity and Healing with Chiron Armand

    Andrew and Chiron discuss shaman sickness, transformation, and growth – and all the things that pretend to be those real experiences. The post EP102 Shamanism, Clarity and Healing with Chiron Armand first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  30. EP101 Clergy, magic and witchcraft with Mal Strangefellow

    Ever wonder what it takes to run a spiritual organization? How about the relationship between Jesus and Satan? Check this one out to learn these things and more. The post EP101 Clergy, magic and witchcraft with Mal Strangefellow first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  31. EP100 Changes, travel and rebirth with Stacking Skulls and Jenn Zahrt

    The band brings back Jenn Zhart to catch up on how the winds of change are moving everyone. The gang gets into how to roll with change and work magic to aid it too. The post EP100 Changes, travel and rebirth with Stacking Skulls and Jenn Zahrt first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  32. EP99 Heathenry and Ancestors with Lonnie Scott

    Lonnie and Andrew explore the how reconstruction and revisioning of heathen traditions plays out in Lonnie’s life and the world. Going from both the inspiration in Lonnie’s life to the racism and problems that also exist in some adherents. The also talk about chaos magic and finding your own…

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  33. EP 98 Plants and the Magic of Place with Marcus McCoy

    Marcus and Andrew talk about what it means to really deeply connect with the land or space where you live. They explore their experiences with plants, spirits, and magic. Going further they talk about how you might grow beyond your limits through exploring this kind of magic Or download it…

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  34. EP97 Living with Astrology with Kelly Surtees

    Kelly and Andrew explore the influence of the planets in their lives and the lives of their clients. Sharing ideas about Uranus moving into Taurus. They also talk about the possibilities and limits of resolving challenges with more difficult placements. They also laugh a lot! You can also…

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  35. EP96 Love, Spirit, and Polyamory with Ariana Felix

    Andrew and Ariana talk about everyone’s favourite topic: love. Exploring how their relationship to polyamory and spirit guide and shape their world view. The podcast also takes a tour through astrology and spirituality in general. If you are looking to explore polyamory or just for a different...

  36. EP95 Glamour Magic with Chaweon Koo

    Andrew and Chaweon talk about glamour and how to work magic through our appearance and style. The post EP95 Glamour Magic with Chaweon Koo first appeared on The Hermit's Lamp.

  37. EP94 Changes and Endings with Stacking Skulls and Theresa Reed

    The Stacking Skulls Crew (Aidan, Fabeku, and Andrew) are joined by Theresa Reed this week. In many ways this conversation circles around endings. They talk about Marie Kondo and letting go. The process of know when to change in life. And the ways our energy shifts what is going on depending on…

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  38. Plants, People, and Magic with Rebecca Beyer

    Rebecca and Andrew talk about the way plants work in their lives – through sharing about their studies and personal journeys with plants. They also talk about fear and how pushing through that brings better things even though it isn’t easy. Finally they also talk about traditional knowledge and…

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  39. EP91 Birds and Oracles with Enrique Enriquez

    Enrique and Andrew catch up on what the birds are saying. They talk about the effect of living with an oracle versus reading and oracle. The conversation winds through ideas of how being in tune with the oracles impact their relationship with the rest of life. Finally they end by answering...

  40. EP90 Death and Being Real with Barbara Moore

    Barbara and Andrew catch up on their 4th annual check in to discuss the state of the world. They talk about the way death has been a force in Barbara’s life. How maybe being real is more important that being upbeat. The role of social media in both their lives. And Andrew’s claiming of the […]…

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  41. EP 89 Thai Occultism with Peter Jenx

    Andrew and Peter explore the world of Thai magic and occultism. Talking about the importance of meta, self cultivation, personal growth and how they all relate to the intense practices of Thailands indigenous magic. Direct download here. You can find the podcast on all services or if you’d like…

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  42. EP88 Stacking Skulls with Briana Saussy – Magic and Gender

    Aidan Wachter, Fabeku Fatunmise, and Andrew McGregor are joined by Braina Saussy for another instalment with Stacking Skulls. This epic 100 minute long episode talks about what is new in each of their lives and what they are up to magically before switching into answering a questions about the…

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  43. EP87 The Orisha Tarot with Andrew McGregor

    In this episode T. Susan Chang plays host to interview me about my new deck from Llewellyn – The Orisha Tarot. We talk about my 18 year journey with the Lukumi tradition that brought me to this point. This episode is a deep dive into the how and why of this deck an dthe role […] The post EP87 The...

  44. EP86 Ancestral Healing and Medicine with Daniel Foor

    Daniel and Andrew talk about different ways of relating to the ancestors. Especially getting into how to help the ancestors evolve and make our lives better in the process. They also get into their relatinoships to the orisha and ways of thinking about practicing a tradition that you were not…

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  45. EP84 Curiosity, Call Ins, and Politics with Siobhan

    Given the state of the world we need to find better ways to relate to each other and grow. This is exactly what Andrew and Siobhan talk abot in this episode. How to find our way towards grpowing and undoing the conditinoing of history. This converstaion is about finding posibilities, opening to...

  46. EP83 Hand Crafting, Initiation, and Oshun with TeeDee Gonzalez

    TeeDee and Andrew talk about the values of initiation. How it changes a person and how that enhances ones talents. They also talk about Oshun and how Teedee understands her after 20 years of initiation. Or direct download the file here. Connect with TeeDee on her website. You can find the podcast...

  47. EP80 Stars and Magic with Austin Coppock

    Austin and Andrew talk about astrology from a lived perspectice. The conversation runs through ways in which both have worked with the planets magically to grow as people and achieve practical magic. This is conversation is a rarity in which the actual application of planetary magic gets to be…

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  48. EP78 Practicing Magic for Real Life with Jason Miller

    Jason and Andrew talk about the lessons they’ve learned around practicing magic as a way of life. They also talk about what it is like to live in community with those who don’t practice. And of course Saint Cyprian gets talk about too. Or download it directly here. You can find the podcast on all...

  49. EP69 Stacking Skulls Round 2

    Andrew, Aidan, Fabeku, and Jonathan get together again to talk about their journeys in magic, with spirit, favourite plant allies and even their pop culture influences. Buckle up for this extra long 90 minute journey. If you missed the first round of this go grab it here. Go check out the Triumph...

  50. EP68 Bodies, Art, and Tarot with Courtney Alexander

    Courtney and Andrew talk about art, art school, and finding your own style and voice. They talk about having a fat body and how Courtney used art to come to love it. The conversation ranges over many ideas around politics and representation both around the tarot deck Courtney has made and in...

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Deep conversations about divination, magick, art, and living a spiritual life in the modern world.

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