Episode 33

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9th Jun 2024

From Floppy Disks to Emoji Spells: The Evolution of Techno Witchcraft

Episode 33  

Witching in the 21st Century. 

Welcome to another enchanting  Solitary Witch episode of "The Bell Witch Podcast" with Swailes the Friendly Green witch🌿✨

Today, we're diving broomstick-first into the spellbinding world of techno paganism and digital witchcraft. But before we get our cauldrons bubbling, I have a tiny favour to ask. If you love what we do here, please consider showing your support by voting for us in the British Podcast Awards. Your votes are like magical pixie dust that keeps this podcast flying high! Here is the link- Voting - British Podcast Awards

Alright, let's get into the good stuff! Have you ever wondered how technology has become a part of modern witchcraft? Well, grab your wands and smartphones because we're about to explore this fascinating blend of the mystical and the digital.

First, let's take a trip back to the 90s. Remember Buffy the Vampire Slayer? Ah, the good old days when Willow Rosenberg introduced us to the concept of techno paganism. She was the ultimate witchy hacker, blending spells with coding. Fast forward to today, and you'll see that the world of witchcraft has evolved even more, thanks to social media, apps, and online communities.

From casting spells via Zoom to using apps for moon phase tracking, technology has truly woven itself into the fabric of neo-paganism. It's like having a magical toolkit right in your pocket! But with great power comes great responsibility, right? So, let's chat about the cultural impact and potential risks of casting spells in the digital age.

One thing to keep in mind is the importance of intention and authenticity. Just because you can cast a spell with a few taps on your phone doesn't mean you should skip the traditional practices that ground us. And let's not forget about privacy and consent—two crucial elements in both the digital and magical realms.

So, what do you think about this techno-magical fusion? Are you a fan of digital witchcraft, or do you prefer the old-school ways? I'd love to hear your thoughts! Drop me a message or join our online coven to keep the conversation going.

Until next time, keep your crystals charged and your Wi-Fi strong! Blessed be! 🌙🔮

Made with love and magic by Swailes the Friendly Green Witch https://linktr.ee/friendlygreenwitch

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About the Podcast

The Bell Witch Podcast
A magicakal podcast to get you Witching in the 21st Century
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast – Your Gateway to 'Witching in the 21st Century'  Part of The Darkcast Network 

Awarded Podcast of the Year 2024 by Pagans of the North. TBWP airs biweekly, offering a delightful mix of magical musings and pagan wisdom for today's busy life. Hosted by Swailes, known as @Friendlygreenwitch11.11, this modern-day witch brings a unique blend of charm and authenticity with her strong Yorkshire accent and deep love for all things witchcraft , spiritual and spooky. 

TBWP is an ideal podcast for witchcraft beginners and established wiccans leading a beautiful pagan life. 

Topics include Kundalini, Sigils, folklore, mythology, paranormal investigations, spells, manifesting, ghosts, reiki, herbalism, feminism and witchcraft, occult and esoteric practices, spirituality, astrology, meditation, spellcraft, wellbeing, parenting and more. 

 Each episode alternates between 'Solitary Witch' segments and 'MootLoot' episodes featuring engaging pagan guests. Together, they provide listeners with up-to-date guidance on magical living.

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Emma Swailes

Friendly Green Witch of The Bell Witch Podcast