Best Eclectic Corner Podcasts (2025)

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S3 Ep 1 - Hybrid By Design - LIFT Airlines in South Africa 48:22

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today What if an airline actually listened to its passengers? In this episode, Cilliers Jordaan from South Africa's Lift Airlines shares how putting customers first isn't just a slogan, it's their survival strategy. Launched in just 90 days during the height of COVID, Lift discovered something radical: g…

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S2 Ep 10 - Federal Air Marshal - Deep Cover Uncovered 1:19:56

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today You never really know who’s sitting next to you on your flight today. For nearly two decades, it might’ve been Gary Quesenberry, a Federal Air Marshal living a life most of us only glimpse in movies, quietly protecting passengers from threats at 30K feet. His career began in the intense aftermath o…

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S2 Ep 9 - Corporate Jets: Smarter Buying, Better Flying, Staying Connected 51:00

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today We go inside the corporate jet business with Steve Varsano, founder of The Jet Business, the world’s first street-level corporate jet showroom. Steve has spent over 40 years shaping the way private jets are marketed and sold. From closing his first unforgettable deal at gunpoint to building a globa…

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S2 Ep 8 - Behind the Scenes of Inflight Entertainment at El Al, Israel’s Flag Carrier 53:30

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Go behind the scenes of the inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) strategy of a 5 star global airline with Tal Kalderon, Head of Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity at El Al, the flag carrier of Israel. A true veteran of the IFE world, Tal shares his fascinating journey from his early …

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S2 Ep 7 - Flavor Takes Flight: Entertainment You Can Taste 43:19

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Imagine transforming your flight into a hands-on cooking experience, mastering gourmet cuisine while soaring through the skies. Through her Inflight Cooking School, a show now featured on American Airlines' inflight entertainment system, Chef Mel Alafaci shares expert tips, tricks, and culinary sec…

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Episode 22 - New Year's Facts, Blind Rankings, and the Year in Review 1:10:44

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In this episode of the Eclectic Corner Podcast we review some of the latest episodes of Star Wars Skeleton Crew, talk about some interesting New Year's facts, do a blind ranking of Christmas movies, and fall down a couple rabbit holes as we close out the season! Have questions, comments, or ideas for the show? send us an email at: theeclecticcorner…

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Episode 21 - Star Wars Skeleton Crew Review and Our Christmas Episode 1:08:25

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In this episode of the Eclectic Corner Podcast, we talk about our feelings on the first 2 episodes of the new show Star Wars Skeleton Crew, discuss our favorite holiday foods and traditions, and lots of other Christmas related topics! Have questions, comments, or ideas for the show? send us an email at: [email protected] Intro/Outr…

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Episode 20 - Thanksgiving Facts & Stories, Favorite Holiday Foods & Traditions, and Dressing vs Stuffing 1:15:21

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In this episode of the Eclectic Corner Podcast we take a deep dive on Thanksgiving, looking at facts, stories, foods, traditions, and even discussing the differences between dressing and stuffing. Have questions, comments, or ideas for the show? send us an email at: [email protected] Intro/Outro Song - Cooking Time by Alex Producti…

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Episode 19 - What I Did for My Birthday, New Culver's Review, and the Time Change 52:23

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In this episode, we take a look at what I actually did for my birthday, review the food and service of the brand new Culver's that just opened down the street, and discuss the effects of the recent time change. Have questions, comments, or ideas for the show? send us an email at: [email protected] Intro/Outro Song - Cooking Time by…

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S2 Ep 6 - Flying Blind: Candid Insights on Air Travel with the American Council of the Blind 48:45

1y ago48:45

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today What’s it really like to fly without sight? This episode offers a rare glimpse into air travel through the perspective of Scott Thornhill, Executive Director of the American Council of the Blind (ACB). Stay tuned because you’re about to explore air travel from a perspective few have experienced but…

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S2 Ep 5 - Play Airlines: Game Changing Low Cost Strategies 46:22

2y ago46:22

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Discover the journey redefined with Play Airlines, a new Icelandic low-cost airline operating flights from Iceland to North America and Europe. My guest today is Adrian Keating, Executive Director Commercial at Play Airlines. Adrian will unravel how Play Airlines is challenging the norms of travel,…

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S2 Ep 4 - Safety Videos: When Art Obscures Safety 59:16

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Delve into the intriguing world of aviation safety videos, focusing particularly on Qantas’s recent release. Our guest, Teri O'Toole, is a veteran Qantas long-haul flight attendant and a barrister at law, currently leading the Flight Attendants' Association of Australia (FAAA). Teri brings a unique…

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S2 Ep 3 – Airline Loyalty & Inflight Entertainment: The IAG Story 45:05

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today As technology continues to advance and the demand for a personalized passenger experience surges, the realms of Airline Loyalty and In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) are progressively merging. The organizational structure of an airline to support its Loyalty and IFEC lines of business…

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S2 Ep 2 - JSX Navigating Turbulence Against Aviation Goliaths 1:08:14

2y ago1:08:14

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Embark on a journey through the vibrant skies with JSX, a trailblazing public charter operation rooted in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Much like its counterparts in the realm of public charter services, JSX finds itself amidst a complex web of allegations touching on safety, security, and environmen…

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S2 Ep 1 - Accessible Skies: Titans of Seatback IFE in Collaborative Conversation 1:08:51

2y ago1:08:51

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today In today's episode, we are delighted to present a unique and historic gathering of industry leaders – the three foremost seatback inflight entertainment providers, each represented by their distinguished product and technology visionaries. Our topic today, accessibility for seatback in-flight enter…

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S1 Ep10 - Airlines and Families: Unveiling the Passenger Experience 1:00:38

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today On today’s episode we’ll dive into the world of luxury family travel with my guest Carmen Sognonvi. Carmen is a renowned travel influencer and the founder of Top Flight Family who travels the world with her husband and 2 children. With over a million followers on social media, they captivate audien…

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S1 Ep9 - Ultra premium experiences on a luxury jet 42:45

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Imagine embarking on a journey of a lifetime, where every moment is filled with awe-inspiring experiences and unparalleled service. TCS World Travel specializes in curating all-inclusive trips that deliver precisely that. They have carefully crafted their offerings to provide meaningful adventures …

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S1 Ep8 - Deep Dive - Inmarsat Passenger Experience Survey 2022 54:14

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today In our episode today, I am joined by Neale Faulkner, Regional Vice President at Inmarsat Aviation based in the Middle East. Neale and I will deep dive into the Inmarsat Passenger Experience Survey 2022 and discuss the results and findings. In the age of constant connectivity, staying connected even…

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S1 Ep7 - Pushing the boundaries of aircraft seating design 48:17

2+ y ago48:17

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today In this episode we are joined by Alejandro Nunez Vicente, creator, founder and CEO of the Chaise Longue economy airplane seat design. Alejandro joins the show to share his journey with us. What impresses most about Alejandro is his passion, determination and dedication to push the boundaries and sh…

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S1 Ep6 - Creating "Airlines of the World" 37:29

2+ y ago37:29

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Our episode today will delve into the making of "Airlines of the World", a television documentary series currently being created and produced, with the expectation to be released at the end of 2023. The series will focus on the global airline industry, past, present and future. I will be joined by …

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S1 Ep5 - 2023 Crystal Cabin Awards shortlist highlights, themes and trends - Special Edition 38:56

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Welcome to this special edition of the On Your Flight Today podcast. Today, I am thrilled to be joined by Lukas Kaestner, Head of Marketing, PR & Events from Hamburg Aviation. Lukas is also the President of the Crystal Cabin Awards Association and he is returning to the show today to talk with me a…

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S1 Ep4 - Inflight experiences of a luxury travel YouTuber 56:47

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today In today’s episode, we are joined by Jeb Brooks. Jeb is the founder of GreenerGrass, a website that offers content to jetsetters who want to learn about luxury travel, the aviation industry, and globetrotting secrets. Jeb is a popular social media, YouTube personality and travel enthusiast who has …

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303 Fast Meditation Get Present and Ready!! 7:55

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A requested meditation, use it before any energy work to get into your body and be fully present and ready to do energy work. This will be a series of meditations to teach you about energy work.

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S1 Ep3 - Behind-the-scenes of Finnair's award-winning international long-haul experience 58:54

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today In today's episode, we are joined by David Kondo. David is the Head of Customer Experience and Product Design at Finnair, in addition to being on the Board of Directors of the Airline Passenger Experience Association. David is joining us today from Helsinki, Finland and will be talking about the ne…

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S1 Ep1 - Introduction - From the Host - Corinne Streichert 25:30

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Welcome to the first episode of ‘On Your Flight Today’, a podcast hosted by Corinne Streichert. This episode is an introduction by Corinne where she shares her vision, inspiration and goals for the show as well as some background information on her experiences working in aviation for the past two d…

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S1 Ep2 - Inside Hamburg Aviation and the Crystal Cabin Awards Association 46:23

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today In today's episode, we are joined by Lukas Kaestner, the Head of Marketing, PR and Events from Hamburg Aviation, a non-profit organization that supports the aviation industry in the Hamburg region. Lukas is also the Co-Founder of the Sustainable Aero Lab and President of the Crystal Cabin Award Ass…

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Trailer 2:56

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today Trailer for the 'On Your Flight Today' podcast Welcome to "On Your Flight Today," a podcast that takes you on a journey through the world of inflight passenger experiences. Hosted by Corinne Streichert, an airline industry professional and inflight entertainment and connectivity veteran, this podca…

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Imbolc Meditation 13:31

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Take a journey through the snow into spring and receive a message from Brigid. For this meditation, you need somewhere comfortable to sit and have paper and pen near to write what you learn. Enjoy.

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bonus episode - The Self-Isolated Show part 2 1:00:04

5y ago1:00:04

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In this bonus episode the Box 39 team are determined to enjoy their time in the studio before a cataclysmic global pandemic and the lights go out. With great music, chat and Steve Ball standing in for Mike Harwood , its a fascinating moment in History, as Box 39 begins a journey into an unknown Dystopian future... With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, I…

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episode 52 - The Self-Isolated Show part 1 1:00:07

5y ago1:00:07

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As a global pandemic approaches, the team make their last show in the studio before the world changes forever, Guest presenter Steve Ball steps in as Mike is shielding. Staying positive and not quite realising the enormity of what is to come, Box 39 is on the edge of History...and with gorgeous music of course! With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain…

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episode 51 - Names 1:00:10

5y ago1:00:10

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The Box 39 team embrace what's in a name, to ensure that we are all correctly titled, and labelled, Iain knows the science, and Mike has the culture, whilst Adrian offers us the music. And Bill tries to figure out what the whole thing should be called. With chat, features, humour, community and great music. With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain Tal…

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episode 48 - Britain Now and Then - 1990 and 2020 1:00:03

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Box 39 investigates the difference that 30 years has made across all aspects of our lives - from jobs to sport, from music to arts, from science to technology - and shows that many things haven't changed! What can you remember? And what do you want to forget? With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain Tallentire and Mike Harwood.…

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episode 46 - The 2019 Christmas Box 1:00:02

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Its time to for the Box 39 Christmas party - with mince pies, Santa hats and celebration of all that is special about our community - and how the passion, skills, energy and love of those around us make our humanity. With stories, features, blather and chat - and some very special Christmas songs. With Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen…

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episode 45 - Colchester United v Manchester United Football Special 1:00:06

5y ago1:00:06

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Bryn Griffiths joins Box 39 for a look at the big match between fat cats of Lancashire and the minnows of north East Essex. With time to look at the glory days of both teams, and how they create passion, emotion and excitement in their communities. This is a show for you, whether you like either team - or even football itself. With Bill Lawrance, A…

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episode 44 - The Oddie Auction 1:00:07

5y ago1:00:07

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Box 39 is at the Charity Auction at the Odd One Out pub in Colchester, raising money for retired police dogs, seeing what an important and joyous place this pub, and pubs like it have in our community. With guest presenter Julie Clarke Edwards. Produced by Bill Lawrance

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bonus episode - The Three Minute Thriller - Col Utd v Spurs 3:30

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Bryn Griffiths delivers the passion, excitement, jeopardy, pain and pleasure of that memorable night.... Produced by Bill Lawrance and Adrian Coen.

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episode 41 - We Already Know The Answers 1:00:07

5y ago1:00:07

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All the answers to all the questions are in Box 39 - and with the help of our listeners we find all the solutions, remedies and resolutions. Its spontaneous, eclectic and unexpected - the usual Box 39! With chat, humour, community - and the best music. With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain Tallentire and Mike Harwood…

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episode 40 - The Golden Toupee Awards 1:00:04

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Its a glittering night as the stars come out and walk the red carpet, for our annual 'Box 39 Golden Toupee Awards', our celebration of the very best in our community - albeit in categories that might be somewhat less familiar, and perhaps a bit more unexpected! So get out your tuxedo and ball gown, and wear your very best Toupee.... With Bill Lawra…

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episode 38 - Trains 1:00:06

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We're all onboard, with our tickets to ride Box 39, as we head on down the line stopping at Chat, Banter, Features, Community and all stops to Gorgeous Music. Full steam ahead... With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain Tallentire and Mike Harwood

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episode 37 - Summer Stocktake 1:00:07

5y ago1:00:07

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Bill on his own in the studio, tidying up, and cleaning Box 39. Its an opportunity to look back and replay some of the best bits from recent months, but with new music. Expect chat, features, humour and community - and to feel good... With Bill Lawrance.

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episode 36 - Summer of Cricket, 2019 1:00:07

5y ago1:00:07

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Guest presenter and cricketing polymath Andrew Oldershaw opens Box 39, as we enjoy the wonderful World Cup, with England triumphant in the the Super Over - with an exclusive report from Lord David Price who was there! Plus great music, chat, features, banter and surprises. With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, and Andrew Oldershaw…

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episode 34 - Not Our 39th Show 1:00:08

5y ago1:00:08

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Everyone is auditioning for the Senior Presenter's Chair, and the massive hike in fee that goes with it. The decision will be made by competition winner Donna From Norwich at the end of the show... Expect dirty tactics and ruthless radio presenter behaviour... With the usual chat, humour and excellent music... With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain …

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episode 30 - The Colchester Tourism Audit 1:00:08

5y ago1:00:08

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Join Box 39 on a surprising and humorous journey around the lesser known tourist attractions of Colchester, a world class town in the heart of north east Essex... and with the best music of course! With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain Tallentire and Mike Harwood.

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episode 28 - Lies 1:00:08

5y ago1:00:08

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Box 39 is opened once more - to fibs and fake news, to deceits and dishonesties, and to falsehoods and fabrications. If there are economies with the truth there are no cutbacks on the chat and humour, features and community. And there is lots of great music, as always. With Bill Lawrance, Adrian Coen, Iain Tallentire and Mike Harwood.…

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301 What is Imbolc? 12:50

5y ago12:50

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I explain how one holiday can have an old hag, a young Goddess and a groundhog. There are also some celebration suggestions.

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Pandemic Coping Strategies #204 17:29

5+ y ago17:29

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We start out with some information on why people might feel anxious, then there are ideas and tools to help us deal with the fears. This is the first time I have tried to edit an episode sorry if it is a little jumpy :) hopefully, my skills will improve. More importantly, I hope you find value in the information. Please share the episode with frien…

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Breathing and opening 24:19

6y ago24:19

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Breathing and opening your self to really be present and continue to get in touch with your intuition. The most important part of witchcraft or pagan practice is getting in touch with your inner self, learning to hear your intuition and building the skills needed to hear messages from spirit, deity, and guides. Let me know what you are learning and…

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Your Intuition 20:15

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How do I find / hear my intuition? What do I do with my intuition? Why can some people hear their intuition and I can't? I talk about rediscovering your instincts and how they can be a direct line to divine messages. I hope you find useful information here to help you on your journey.

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Imbolc 16:02

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A short description of Imbolc and some ways to celebrate this wonderful and sometimes confusing Festival. Check out IG @cronecorner or Facebook Crone’s Corner for more information and graphics and to DM me if you have questions or input. Have a wonderful week.

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Are you a witch? 26:50

6y ago26:50

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There have been checklists making the rounds on social media about being a witch I thought I would offer my thoughts. I cover some of the supposed rules to becoming a witch and offer some ideas on where and how to start your study of paganism.