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The Wild Goddess
The Wild Goddess Podcast is a space of re-enchantment — where ancient wisdom and modern life meet.
Here you’ll find folklore, myth, storytelling, goddess wisdom, and seasonal living woven together as medicine for the soul.
Each episode is a descent and a rising: moving through forgotten tales, reflective conversations, meditations, and raw truths that call you back to your own magic.
This is a place for women craving depth in a surface-level world — for those ready to remember their power, reclaim their voice, and live in rhythm with the wild cycles of nature and the feminine.
Come for the mythic storytelling and soul-stirring reflection. Stay for the moments of beauty, honesty, and re-enchantment that remind you: your story is sacred.
The Wild Goddess
Ep 59 - The Lantern Keeper - A Samhain Folklore Story
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Step into the magic of Samhain, the season of endings, ancestors, and enchantment, with this hauntingly beautiful folklore tale, The Lantern Keeper. ✨
In this special Samhain episode of The Wild Goddess Podcast, I'm inviting you into a world between worlds, where a woman named Elara ventures into the dark forest to rekindle her light. Guided by the Crone of the Cauldron, she discovers that true illumination isn’t borrowed or begged... it’s fed by honesty, courage, and the willingness to face our shadows.
This original Wild Goddess story blends Celtic folklore, witchcraft, and feminine wisdom, capturing the spirit of Samhain through vivid storytelling and sacred symbolism - the crow, the cauldron, the flame. 🌒
After the tale, stay for a Samhain reflection and candle ritual to help you release what no longer serves and tend your own sacred flame through the dark half of the year.
Perfect for those who love Samhain rituals, witchy folklore, dark goddess magic, spiritual storytelling, and ancestral connection.
🔥 Inside this episode:
– Samhain wisdom and the meaning of this sacred turning
– The Lantern Keeper, an original Wild Goddess folklore story
– Reflection prompts and a simple lantern ritual
🖤 Written and narrated by me, Kayleigh Priest, founder of The Wild Goddess and creator of The Enchantment, a space for women to reawaken to wonder, truth, and wild beauty.
✨ Loving the stories and seasonal enchantment?
Step deeper into The Enchantment, my growing folklore library filled with immersive tales, seasonal reflections, story meditations, and magical audio experiences designed to re-enchant your everyday life.
You can explore it here
🕯️ Want to bring the stories into your space?
Explore my Wild Goddess candle collection, an enchanted folklore scent & story house where every candle and wax melt has its own original tale, accessed via QR code for a truly magical experience.
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