Missing Witches is a research-based, feminist, occult storytelling project. We go looking for the witches we've been missing.
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Welcome to Come to the Brink w/ Zoë Flowers!! This is a space for those of us navigating profound life changes—loss, trauma, caregiving, and transformation It’s about the moment or moments when everything we thought was solid crumbles, and we are forced to rebuild. Join me every Tuesday as I talk with caretakers, therapists, artists, authors, community leaders, and healers because none of us should be standing on the brink alone!!
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Join us Between the Worlds as we discuss tarot, psychology, mythology, pop culture, witchcraft, magic, art, and history with host Amanda Yates Garcia and a series of special guests. Music and production by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs. (Looking for the podcast Strange Magic? You can find those episodes here as well. Just scroll down, Strange Magic episodes begin with the acronym SM. If you'd like to read our statement on the end of that podcast, please see the show notes of episode BTW 28: Ace ...
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Where is My Mind? w/Monica Martinez
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1:28:34Welcome to Come To The Brink. I’m Zoë Flowers—and this is where we gather to talk about the kinds of grief that don’t fit neatly into a funeral or a diagnosis. Today, I’m sitting down with someone I deeply respect. Monica Martinez is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience holding space for survivors of trauma…
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Welcome to Come to the Brink w/ Zoe Flowers. This is the space where we talk about the moments that shake us, the losses that reshape us, and the wisdom we gather along the way. There is no quick fix to trauma. Music Inspo-Losing My Religion By REM
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MWRF PART 4 - Origin Stories With Amy And Risa
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1:02:35www.missingwitches.com/ep-266-mwrf-part-4-origin-stories-with-amy-and-risa www.missingwitches.com/reparations-fundraiser-2025/ About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and ge…
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BONUS! Time to transform w/ Summer Solstice 2025
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21:06In this bonus ep. Astrologer Cayelin Castelle and I are doing a deep dive into the energies leading up to next month's Summer Solstice. The current astrological landscape and planetary lineup gives us the support we need to course correct personally and publicly. This month's reading is a map to get there.s Correction from Cayelin: Jupiter has been…
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Storytime From The Brink-"Nobody puts baby in the corner"
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15:33I broke my episodes into guest eps and storytimes. Storytimes are my reflections and an attempt to make sense of the nonsensical. In this episode, I am pulling apart my nonsensical GenX youth and how it impacted me. The GenX experience...when we say nobody was really checking in on us for most of our young lives, we mean it. and it left us with a c…
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MWRF Part 3 w Elaine Kicknosway - Bi-Giwen: Coming Home
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52:09www.missingwitches.com/ep-265-mwrf-part-3-w-elaine-kicknosway-bi-giwen-coming-home sixtiesscoopnetwork.org/ About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the m…
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Break on Through To The Other Side w/Shanda Domango
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1:28:37Welcome back to Come to the Brink. I’m your host, Zoë Flowers. Thank you for being here, for following, for sharing, for walking this path with me. This podcast is a love note for those of us navigating the in-between—the space between breakdown and breakthrough, between grief and grace. And today's conversation is exactly that: a doorway into what…
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Welcome to Come to the Brink w/ Zoë Flowers!! This is a space for those of us navigating profound life changes—loss, trauma, caregiving, and transformation It’s about the moment or moments when everything we thought was solid crumbles, and we are forced to rebuild. What happens when you find out your mother is facilitating your abuse? In this episo…
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How do we go through the worst time in our lives and come out on the other side? How do we do that? How do we do what feels impossible every day and do life at the same time? That's what I am trying to piece together as I recount taking care of my mother while she was getting daily radiation treatments. Music Inspo-Mystify Me by INXS…
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MWRF Part 2 w Christopher Marmolejo and Edgar Fabian Frias - Love Is Coming To Us All
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51:52https://www.missingwitches.com/ep-264-mwrf-part-2-w-christopher-marmolejo-and-edgar-fabian-frias-love-is-coming-to-us-all/ https://www.missingwitches.com/reparations-fundraiser-2025/ About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and cra…
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A Family Affair w/ Baba Marcus Ṣàngódoyin Akinlana
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57:03Welcome to Come to the Brink w/ Zoe Flowers, the space where we talk about navigating life’s hardest transitions—loss, transformation, and the beauty that can emerge from the wreckage. Today, I'm inviting you to step into the world of art, music, and ancestral power with me and Baba Marcus Ṣàngódoyin Akinlana—artist, musician, spiritual warrior, an…
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Beltane 2025 w Amanda Amour Lynx, Granddaughter Crow and Patty Krawec: Now Our Bird Has Flown
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Welcome to Come to the Brink w/Zoe Flowers. This is the space where we talk about navigating profound life transitions—the moments that shake us, the endings we never expected, and the ways we find our way forward. Today, I’m sitting down with someone who knows a thing or two about reinvention. Jarvis Antonio Green is a stage director, producer, an…
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Bonus Ep. I Put a Spell on You w/Amy Torok & Risa Dickens of Missing Witches Podcast
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1:20:52Some kinds of grief live deep beneath the surface. Not because they’re less painful, but because they make people uncomfortable. These types of grief exist in the quiet spaces. Amy Torok and Risa Dickens, the magickal creators behind the Missing Witches podcast, books, and coven. The duo has built a vibrant, honest community around the sacred and t…
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This episode includes the song STRANGER IN PARADISE by Bocrew (c) copyright 2012 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. https://dig.ccmixter.org/files/BOCrew/36395 Ft: BOCREW / DEBBIZO / ALICE Larch photos by Thomas Chizzali. About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We…
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Meet Me At The Crossroads w/Granddaughter Crow
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58:44In this episode, I talked with Granddaughter Crow about the grief of holding multiple identities in one body, especially when those identities include conflict, colonization, and attempted erasure. Music inspo-The Crossroads, BonesThugs-n-Harmony Granddaughter Crow is a medicine woman, public speaker, teacher, intuitive reader, and author of Wisdom…
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Welcome to Come to the Brink w/ Zoë Flowers!! This is a space for those of us navigating profound life changes—loss, trauma, caregiving, and transformation It’s about the moment or moments when everything we thought was solid crumbles, and we are forced to rebuild. Have you ever been gripped with fear?? I have. Let's talk about it!! Music Inspo-I D…
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You Are Chamomile Kin - Gentle Does Not Mean Weak
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Welcome to Come to the Brink w/Zoe Flowers. This is a space where we talk about the moments that shake us, the roles we take on, the expectations that weigh on us, and the grief that lingers beneath it all. Today, I’m sitting with Sophia Hendricks, the only person I have known my entire life. I have watched Sophia become a great wife, mother, daugh…
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Welcome to Come to the Brink w/ Zoë Flowers!! This is a space for those of us navigating profound life changes—loss, trauma, caregiving, and transformation It’s about the moment or moments when everything we thought was solid crumbles, and we are forced to rebuild. This flashback episode is formatted a little differently from my other episodes. It …
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You Are Marram Grass Kin - Gently Reshaping Your World
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37:44This episode was written and produced by Risa Dickens, featuring the song Marram by Matt Carmichael About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members o…
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You'll Never Walk Alone w/ Akinke Lucas
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1:31:22Welcome to Come to the Brink w/Zoe Flowers. I’m glad you found your way here. This podcast is about those moments in life when everything changes—when the ground shifts beneath you, and you realize the life you knew isn’t the life you’re living anymore. My first guest is Akinke Lucas, an Integrative Healer and soon-to-be Doctor in Depth Psychology …
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You Are Flamingo Kin - "Pink Feathers And Thick Skin"
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Storytime From The Brink-"6:16 In Montreal "
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24:21Welcome to Come to the Brink with Zoe Flowers. This is the space where we talk about the moments that shake us, the losses that reshape us, and the wisdom we gather along the way. In this bonus episode (recorded at 6 am), I unravel some of my childhood memories and spill some familial tea. Podcast News: We have an updated podcast logo. What do you …
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You Are Beech Tree Kin: "Each Branch Reaches to Other Branches As The Gail Rises."
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Prima Materia is often considered "the absolute beginning, pure chaos ready to transmute into order, and the divine spark within absolute darkness." I moved in with my mom to take care of her at the beginning of COVID. I thought I’d be there for a couple of months—but nothing prepared me for what came next. Our relationship had never been easy, and…
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https://www.missingwitches.com/ep-257-ostara-2025-this-episode-is-a-spell/ About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the …
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WF Dr Siddharth Ramakrishnan - The Neuroscience of Tarot
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1:00:41Siddharth Ramakrishnan, PhD is a neuroscientist, artist, and educator. He is the Chair of Neuroscience and Professor of Biology at the University of Puget Sound and a recipient of the prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER award. His research spans developmental biology, neuroendocrinology and neuroethics. A Fellow of the UCLA Art|Sci cente…
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EP 255 WF - Patty Krawec: We Survive Together Or Not At All (Part 2)
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39:55Patty Krawec is an Anishinaabe/Ukrainian writer and speaker belonging to Lac Seul First Nation in Treaty 3 territory and residing in Niagara Falls. She has served on the board of the Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre and co-hosted the Medicine for the Resistance podcast. Patty is a founding director of the Nii’kinaaganaa Foundation which challenge…
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WF Patty Krawec - What If We Stayed In The Margins? (Part 1)
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34:09http://daanis.ca About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, electrifying, unexpectedly radical part of the p…
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Imbolc 2025: Future Histories Of Black Magic - Revolutionary Dreams w Lilith Dorsey, Loli Moon, Christena Cleveland, Zoe Flowers, Thea Anderson, and Dr Beverly
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1:20:30www.missingwitches.com/imbolc-2025-future-histories-of-black-magic-revolutionary-dreams-w-lilith-dorsey-loli-moon-christena-cleveland-zoe-flowers-thea-anderson-and-dr-beverly About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Miss…
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WF - Jarod K. Anderson: Something In The Woods Loves You
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1:02:57Check out Jarod's new book and all his work here: https://www.jarodkanderson.com/ LIsten to our first conversation with Jarod here: https://www.missingwitches.com/ep-117-wf-jarod-k-anderson-aka-the-cryptonaturalist-give-yourself-permission-to-take-the-meaning-you-make-seriously/ About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing W…
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Community Glows In The Dark w Amy And Risa
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BTW 90: Spirit Flight and Dream Travel with Autumn Fourkiller
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1:18:24In this episode... making sense of dream premonitions; how to engage in spirit flight and dream travel - and the need for tethering when you do so; how to begin working with your ancestors in your dreams; how to receive signs and strengthen your intuition, plus the consequences of NOT listening to your intuition; what to do when you get dream messa…
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Missing Witches Coven Yuletide Special 2024
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WF - Yemọja And The Iyami: Mothers Of Waters, Mothers Of Night w Iya Omigbemi
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45:30www.missingwitches.com/ep-249-wf-mothers-of-waters-mothers-of-night-w-iya-omigbemi Find Omi on instagram @bluesemiotics About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting t…
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WF - Today Is The Day We Change The World w Ysha AKA Activist Witch and Imogen AKA Sapling Tarot
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Samhain 2024 - Medusa Consciousness with Maria Molteni, Vin Caponigro, and Laura Campagna
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1:28:04www.missingwitches.com/samhain-2024-medusa-consciousness WATCH THE SHORT FILM www.mariamolteni.com www.lauracampagnaastrology.com www.vincaponigro.com About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely …
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MW Polvo de Gallina Negra - Art To Alter Reality
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www.missingwitches.com/ep-245-wf-lilith-dorsey-every-witch-way Tarot Every Witch Way lilithdorsey.com About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members…
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MW Simone Weil - Finding Love In The Void
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WF Mel Gutierrez AKA The Body Witch - Your Body Is The First Temple
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www.missingwitches.com/ep-242-mw-alice-coltrane-spritual-jazz About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of our Coven has been the most fun, ele…
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WF Briana Pegado - Explore Your Disruptor Energy
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FIXED Cancer Season #3 - Fire with June Jordan
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49:15The full text for this episode with links and images will be up on https://www.missingwitches.com/ About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members of…
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Cancer Season #2 - Earth with Suzanne Simard
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The Cancer Journals by Audre Lorde Full text of this episode is up on http://www.MissingWitches.com About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witches Podcast. We do every aspect from research to recording, it is a DIY labour of love and craft. Missing Witches is entirely member-supported, and getting to know the members o…
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Mabon 2024: Making Tarot Mean More with Lane Smith and Maria Minnis
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1:13:18www.missingwitches.com/ep-237-mabon-2024-making-tarot-mean-more-with-lane-smith-and-maria-minnis FIND LANE ON THEIR WEBSITE AND FOLLOW LEFTLANESMITH ON INSTAGRAM BUY 78 ACTS OF LIBERATION FIND MARIA ON HER WEBSITE AND FOLLOW FEMINNIS ON INSTAGRAM BUY TAROT FOR THE HARD WORK About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Risa Dickens produce the Missing Witche…
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BTW 89: Page of Wands – Awkward Awakenings, with Alice Sparkly Kat
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1:13:10In this episode with post-colonial astrologer Alice (AKA Ace) Sparkly Kat, we discuss the meaning of Venus in the Fire Signs and rendezvous with the Page of Wands, awakener of inspiration, exultation of salamanders, awkward definer of boundaries. When this card comes up in a reading, it's a sign that there's a new opportunity that wants to be seize…
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Lammas 2024 - Magic Is Inherently Political w Ùna Maria Blyth And Loretta Ledesma
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58:42www.missingwitches.com/lammas-2024-magic-is-inherently-political-with-una-maria-blyth-and-loretta-ledesma Ùna Instagram: @unaofthepeatbog Patreon: www.patreon.com/unaofthepeatbog Loretta Instagram: @thedeathwitch RitualCravt: www.ritualcravt.com/readers/loretta-ledesma The Death Witch: www.thedeathwitch.black About Missing Witches Amy Torok and Ris…
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