Episode 74
Clearing Your Space and That Beanstalk Story with Amy Blackthorn
In this episode of 'Dine with the Divine,' host Ashley is joined by Amy Blackthorn, an award-winning author known for her work with magical plants. The discussion delves into the use of various herbs and plants for spiritual cleansing and protection, offering alternative options to commonly used sage. Amy shares her journey into the world of magic and plants, highlighting her early fascination with Wicca and horticulture. The conversation also touches on the importance of intention in magic, ethical sourcing of materials like sandalwood and palo santo, and the rich traditions behind botanical practices. Additionally, the show includes recipes for protective seasonings and concludes with a retelling of the classic fairy tale, 'Jack and the Beanstalk.'
00:00 Welcome to Dine with the Divine
00:24 Introducing Amy Blackthorn
01:45 Amy's Journey into Magic
16:24 Protective Poultry Seasoning Recipe
18:59 Alternative Herbs for Clearing
50:59 Jack and the Beanstalk Retelling
Amy Blackthorn is the award-winning author of the best-sellers, ‘Blackthorn’s Botanical Magic,’ ‘Sacred Smoke,’ ‘Blackthorn’s Botanical Brews,’ ‘Blackthorn’s Protection Magic,’ and ‘Blackthorn’s Botanical Wellness.’ She has been described as an “arcane horticulturalist” for her lifelong work with magical plants and teaching. She incorporates her experiences in British Traditional Witchcraft with her horticulture studies. She has a certification in aromatherapy and is ordained through the Order of the Golden Gryphon. Amy’s company, Blackthorns Botanicals, creates tea based on magical associations. She has appeared on HuffPoLive, Netflix’s Top Ten Secrets and Mysteries in an episode about Supernatural Abilities & the AP Newswire. Amy lives in Delaware. You can view Amy’s tea shop at BlackthornsBotancials.com.
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Transcript
Untitled project from SquadCast
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