
The Empress and The Fool
A weekly podcast exploring all things magical and mystic, hosted by two curious witches: Sarah Dittmore and Kaitlyn Gulock.
Episodes
16 episodes
Episode 8: The Magic of Color
Color is everywhere—from the herbs in your spell jar to the clothes you put on in the morning—and whether you realize it or not, it’s casting spells with you. But what is the magic of color, and how can you harness it in your practice?...
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1:31:04

Tarot Time 7: Choosing a Tarot Spread
You’ve got your cards, your question, your candles lit… now what? Do you pull one card? Three? Go full Celtic Cross? Choosing the right spread can make all the difference in your tarot reading—and we’re here to help you figure out how.In...
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1:24:25

Episode 7: Glamour Magic
We’ve all seen the classic image of the witch—pointy hat, bold lip, maybe some mysterious jewelry—but have you ever wondered why witches look the way they do? What if we told you there’s magic in your lipstick, your braids, your favori...
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1:55:23

Tarot Time 6: Vintage Tattoo Tarot
For the tarot enthousiasts who also have a mild (or major, in our case) tattoo obsession, this deck is for you. Meet the Vintage Tattoo Tarot ...
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1:31:59

Episode 6: Wicca vs Witchcraft
If you’ve ever called yourself a witch, you’ve probably come across the term “Wicca”. But what even is Wicca? Do you have to be a Wiccan to be a witch? Can you be a Wiccan without joining a coven?Listen to learn: The his...
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2:07:11

Tarot Time 5: Oracle of the Witch
Looking for a magical oracle deck to support your witchiest needs? Introducing: the Oracle of the Witch. In this episode, Sarah & Kaitlyn review the Oracle of the Witch deck and discuss how magical, baggable, a...
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1:12:33

Episode 5: Practical Magic
Sure, you can do a full moon ritual. But what about the other 29 days of the month? In this episode, Sarah and Kaitlyn discuss some of their favorite practical magic tips and tricks. Listen to learn: What we mean wh...
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1:41:35

Tarot Time 4: Deck Care
So you have a new tarot deck... what the heck comes next? In this episode, Sarah & Kaitlyn explore: How to charge/activate a new tarot or oracle deckSpreads and advice for getting to know the spirit of ...
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1:49:45

Bonus Episode: Which Witch Are You?!
Do you know what kind of witch you are? Find out with this totally legit, completely infallible Buzzfeed quiz. Take the quiz here and let us know which witch you are v...
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Episode 4: What is a Witch?
The word witch has meant a lot of different things depending on when or where you are. What does it even mean to be a witch today? In this episode, Sarah & Kaitlyn explore: Where does the word witch come from?
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1:39:20

Tarot Time 3: The Golden Light Oracle
Join Sarah and Kaitlyn as they review Sarah's favorite oracle deck, The Golden Light Oracle. Learn more and shop the deck at https://magickandmediums.com/Learn more about (and support) the new Scottish tartan at https://wildhunt.org/2025...
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1:11:09

Episode 3: Spring Magic
Happy Spring Equinox!! In this episode, Sarah and Kaitlyn look at how spring is celebrated around the world and share some of their favorite spring rituals and magical practices. Find out more about League of Kitchens at https://www...
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1:34:46

Tarot Time 2: The Modern Nirvana Oracle
In this episode, Kaitlyn shares one of their favorite oracle decks with Sarah: The Modern Nirvana Oracle. Learn about the imagery, magic level, and baggability of this deck during Tarot Time with Kaitlyn and Sarah!Shop the deck at https:...
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1:08:10

Episode 2: What is Cartomancy?
In this episode, Kaitlyn and Sarah break down the ins and outs of cartomancy, aka fortune telling using cards! From playing cards to tarot, from witches to the bourgeoisie, you'll learn the ins-and-outs of how cartomancy came to be and how peop...
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