Listener discretion is advised: None of the advice in this episode is to be used as a replacement for help, guidance or medication provided by licensed medical or mental health professionals. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of harming yourself or others, voices that are encouraging detrimental behavior or beliefs of being attacked that are causing distress, please call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency care center. I encourage you to listen to episode 38 of Ghost Tea Podcast to better understand psychosis and/or how to help those who may be experiencing psychosis.

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In this episode, Ariel talks about approaching spiritual experiences with curiosity rather than fear and goes over some ways to banish energies around you or in your space that may be causing distress.

01:16 - What is banishing?

01:34 - Protection vs. banishing

05:52 - Is it scary or dangerous or just unfamiliar?

09:03 - Approaching interactions with spirit with curiosity

16:43 - Some banishing techniques

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CW: talk of European witch trials (and some details of the torture carried out), death, abuse, miscarriages.

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In this episode, Ariel reads a natal chart provided by her friend Sera, of a historical figure that she doesn’t know about. Ariel reads the chart and then Sera provides information about that historical figure and how it aligns or doesn’t, with Ariel’s astrological analysis.

1:18 - Ariel’s chart analysis

18:16 - Historical figure reveal and information of the figure from Sera

38:53 - learning your own chart when looking at others

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In this episode, Ariel provides some tips and suggestions on how to connect with passed loved ones (including pets/animals).

01:32 - Common occurrences after a loved one passes and what if the loved one is exhibiting distress in dreams and/or in perceived activity?

13:12 - Connecting with passed loved ones and pets

15:05 - Dreams

17:50 - Meditation

22:05 - Divination

37:28 - Asking for signs

44:38 - Do I need to set up protection prior to connecting?

51:31 - What if I don’t get a response?

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CW: talk of weapons, talk of anxiety and mental health

In this episode, Ariel talks about the difference between instinct, intuition and anxiety and gives some tips that help her tell the difference in her own life.

01:01 - the definitions of instinct, intuition and anxiety

02:05 - how I found ways to identify the difference for me

09:15 - tips I have for telling the difference for yourself

Book recommendation: Psychic Witch by Mat Auryn

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CW: Some of this episode’s subject matter may not be suitable for those under the age of 18. Sexual wording is used and topics such as sexual abuse are discussed. This episode may be triggering to those with religious or sexual trauma. Please listen with discretion. If you or someone you know needs someone to talk to, there’s a link to a google document of free mental health resources and hotlines in the description of this episode. In this episode, Ariel and Travis talk about the start of their journey’s in deconstructing from the Christian religion.

01:52 - What is “deconstruction” within spirituality? 03:00 - Were you “born into” Christianity or did you join by choice? 06:14 - Did you solidify your beliefs? (e.g. get baptized, “saved”, etc.) and what denominations did we worship under? 16:55 - The first moments we started questioning 23:07 - What was the “I’m done.” moment? 34:50 - Listener submitted question and feedback 41:20 - What advice we would give to someone questioning their faith Podcast Suggestion: Data Over Dogma by Dan McClellan Learn more about the podcast on ⁠⁠www.Ghostteapodcast.com⁠ and consider subscribing to ⁠Patreon⁠ or Ghost Tea podcast on ⁠Spotify⁠ to have access to exclusive episodes⁠! Official Ghost Tea Merch: https://arielwillowmerch.creator-spring.com/ Book with Ariel at www.ArielWillow.com

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CW: This episode mentions the following: suicidal ideation at the 12 minute mark. Young and/or seemingly healthy people passing unexpectedly at the 13:30 minute mark.

In this episode, I wanted to talk about the saying, “know thyself; know thy power” and what that means to me in life and practice and how applying that idea has improved my life and practice.

1:24 - Where does the saying originate from?

4:12 - How to start the journey of knowing yourself

10:50 - Beliefs I had that have changed for me

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