Drones, minimalism, field recording and other retro-modern composition for liminal and deep listening; headphones are suggested. All original compositions by artist, author and musician Brian C. Short (Solid Objects, BCS). Updated fortnightly. briancshort.substack.com
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The Numinous Podcast is a show about intuition, spirituality and the mystery of life. The host, Carmen Spagnola, is an intersectional witch and clinical hypnotherapist who has smart, soulful conversations with interesting people. The lineup is diverse, the topics are eclectic, and the people are down-to-earth (mostly).
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Seeking Numina with Elyse Welles is a podcast experience inviting you to connect with the Sacred Wild within and around you through sacred sites (numina) around the world and the wisdom they hold. Reveal Mother Earth's Mysteries and discover the magic of connection with land spirits, the fae, and other spirits of place from Elyse Welles, a Greek-Egyptian and American initiated Priestess and author, with an MA in spiritual studies. In this podcast, learn how Elyse is reviving the lost Europea ...
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Experience 'numina', Latin for 'spiritual places', through guided meditations written on location at spiritual sites and temples around the world.
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En esta nueva entrega presentamos la ciencia numismática y qué información aporta a estudios históricos y arqueológicos Cover art photo provided by Diogo Nunes on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@dialex
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SPLANCHNICS: The Society for the Preservation of Literature, the Arts, Numinosity, Culture, Humor, Nerdiness, Inspiration, Creativity & Storytelling
Clare Walker & Hannah Kubiak
We are a mother-daughter team of creative artists irreverently discussing books, movies, TV shows, theater, art, bad grammar, or whatever else has captured our imaginations. This is a very serious podcast!!
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TNP247 Intuitive Planning for the Year Ahead with Carmen Spagnola
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This episode is about the four intuitive tools I use to plan my year ahead, incorporating divination, dowsing, and more. Before I dive in, I take a few minutes to stand on ceremony as I cross and important threshold with this podcast. It felt important to take some time to mark it well. I hope you find the Canadian Heritage Minutes interesting! lim…
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smelter (impress_infer)
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“The pale ones. I think you know just how pale they can be.” “Very pale.” “Very pale, yes.” [for electric guitar, synth, plinth, pale, somber & soak] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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S1E4 - Beyond Delphi - The Truth about the Oracles of Greece
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We’re so happy to see you here at the Seeking Numina Podcast! 🌬️🍂 In this fourth episode, Elyse dives into the rich tapestry of oracles in Greece, and shares personal stories about her spiritual experiences in these sacred places. There is so much wisdom to be unpacked in this episode. You will learn about Apollo’s many oracles, the Pythia, stories…
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TNP246 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} Spells for the Apocalypse Preview
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Welcome to the final episode of my Witches New Year Podcast Retreat! As you likely know by now, I have a new book coming out in January 2025 called Spells for the Apocalypse: Practical Magic for Turbulent Times. In this episode, you'll get all the tea on how this book came to be, learn what advanced readers like Colette Baron-Reid and Asha Frost ha…
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TNP245 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} Astrology for the Revolution with Hummingbird Star
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🎉 This episode is for all the collapse nerds! 🎉 🛑 Content warning 🛑: Frank discussion of near-term scientifically accepted and expected climate crises. For all the folks who feel fragile and might be tipped into a downward spiral, maybe skip this one, yeah? I've invited collapse astrologer, Hummingbird Star, from @astrologyfortherevolution to join …
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TNP244 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} The Hermit: 2025 Tarot Card of the Year with Carmen Spagnola
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We're preparing for a soul-searching kind of year with the Hermit card overlighting our path. In the Rider Waite Smith tarot deck, Key 9 (in other words, card number 9) is the Hermit card. In numerology, next year is a 9 year (2+0+2+5). So we look to the lessons of the Hermit card for clues about our developmental task on the spiritual level for th…
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TNP243 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} Journey to Eleusis with Carmen Spagnola
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{Witches New Year Podcast Retreat} In this very special episode, we're doing a deep dive into the Eleusinian Mysteries and the cults of Demeter and Persephone, including a special trance journey to walk the Sacred Way from Athens to Eleusis, as the ancient initiates did. Referenced in this episode: Eleusinian terracotta figurine Dr.Cyndi Brannen Je…
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if only in the fact [for voice, cello, electric guitar, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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TNP242 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} Trancework Fundamentals with Carmen Spagnola
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We're back with another class from The Numinous School archive: Trancework Fundamentals. Here you'll learn: • what is trance? • how does it work? • what is it good for? • is it safe? • what qualities should we look for in a guide to signal that we can trust them with this process? I'm giving you this information now so you're well prepared in advan…
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TNP241 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} Knot Magic, Witch Ladders and Charms with Carmen Spagnola
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The ritual craft for this year's Samhain Wheel of the Year is a perennial favourite: Witch Ladders! I never get bored of them. And I rarely get rid of them, but when I do you'll learn in this episode what I do with them when the magic is finished. You'll want to consult your copy of The Spirited Kitchen for help in deciding which Magical Correspond…
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TNP240 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} A Brief History of Intuition with Carmen Spagnola
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In this essay I will show how Thomas Aquinas, due to his early life attachment ruptures and abandonment wound, and under the influence of the violent toxic masculinity of the Inquisition and Aristotle's writings, became a 23 year old incel who went on to drive an 800 year wedge between intuition and the mind for people of European descent. Enjoy! M…
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TNP239 {WNY Retreat Miniseries} Altars, Shrines + Ancestors with Carmen Spagnola
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Happy 49th birthday to me! Here's my gift to you: This is the first episode of a personal retreat podcast miniseries! Half of the episodes help you prepare for the season of the witch, the other half offer a guided day of ritual, trancework, self-care, and divination for 2025. It's a party at your own pace! A party for introverts! We're all doing s…
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TNP238 Embracing the Mothershift with Jessie Harrold
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Did you know that matrescence – the process of becoming a mother – takes approximately 2-3 years? It's far from the 3, 6, or 12 month process we've been made to believe. In fact, 20 years after giving birth to my child, I'm still grappling with how it changed me, how I want to mother, and what this identity means to me. My guest for this episode is…
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S1E3 - Different Types of Land Spirits
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Welcome back to the third episode of the Seeking Numina Podcast! 🌬️🍂 In this episode, Elyse walks you through different types of land spirits. She teaches you the various ways you can interact with these spirits and how they may be trying to connect with you. You’ll learn how to deepen your connection with the land around you and discover who you m…
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TNP237 Building Better Boundaries with Parents with Jordan Pickell
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Jordan Pickell is a Vancouver, BC-based a trauma counsellor. Issues centred in her work include boundary setting, making friends and building community, and the impacts of trauma, violence and oppression. She's our hype woman today for building better boundaries with our parents. I happened to see on Instagram that Jordan is once again offering her…
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the dog, the fish, the jumping
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You are in your dead-body phase while you’re undergoing. Things. And I should be here in the way of the line-splitters. And I think that I am. [for electric & acoustic guitar} This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.com…
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S1E2 - How Spirit-led Travel Actually Works
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Welcome to episode 2 of the Seeking Numina Podcast! In this episode, Elyse tells you all about the different kinds of spirits that may call you to different lands. Learn about deities, land spirits, and the ancestors of the life you are living as Elyse shares stories and teaches you how to trust if you are being called to travel and visit another l…
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the jubilation of the baboons
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I will be fine, it will be fine, we’ll deal with it. [for cello, dvina, electric and acoustic guitar, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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S1E1 - Is the Sacred Wild Calling You?
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Elyse welcomes you to Seeking Numina, exploring how she began this path and inviting you to reflect on if you've been called by the Sacred Wild, too. Learn what numina are, where to find them, and why you're not alone in this experience of awakening. Music: Tribal Wind - SergePavkinMusic Music Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWe5Z7qISMQ Subsc…
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The featherless hatchling of some baby bird was crawling under the skin of my right arm. I could see the bulge of its beak as it crept steadily toward the elbow joint. Somehow, I simply knew that it was a just-hatched – or really never-hatched – baby bird, and could envision the rest of it, though it was only the beak that was visible, bulging up t…
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S3: E5- The Art of Nope
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Clare and Hannah share their experiences practicing martial arts. By share their experiences, we mean they soared with exquisite grace through a grove of bamboo trees, exchanging blows that shook the surrounding wilderness and awakened a long-dormant volcano. Support the showVon Clare Walker & Hannah Kubiak
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TNP236 Intro to Tarot: The History of Tarot Deck Design with Carmen Spagnola
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Welcome back to the second of this teensy tiny Tarot miniseries. Remember, we're continuing our Tarot journey in The Numinous Network throughout the fall and into the new year. Join us for this deep dive! All classes are recorded and archived with no time limit for viewing. 📣 Click here to leave feedback for this or any other episode. 📣 Learn more …
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TNP235 Intro to Tarot: The Arcane Origins + Mythology of the Tarot with Carmen Spagnola
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This is actually an excerpt from a now-retired course I used to have called Intro to Tarot. You'll get all the backstory of that in this episode, but the main content here is about the history of the Tarot going all the way back to a syncretic figure called "Hermes Trismegistus" who was not a singular person but rather a collective of writing by po…
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Seeking Numina with Elyse Welles is a podcast experience inviting you to connect with the Sacred Wild within and around you through sacred sites (numina) around the world and the wisdom they hold. Reveal Mother Earth's Mysteries and discover the magic of connection with land spirits, the fae, and other spirits of place from Elyse Welles, a Greek-Eg…
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The ground floor room is someplace where I’m not supposed to go. Inside, it is a mystery to me, but my father seems to know it. He, at least, knows what it contains. And though I’m not to go there myself, he promises that one day we can take a “vacation” there, and he will show it to me. I imagine it as some very nice place, full of interesting thi…
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The only thing he knew for sure was that none of it was his idea. [for electric guitar, field recording, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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…the stuff so old, I don’t even know what it is, but can only feel my way around the edges of it, see it’s tracks through the dirt. [for electric guitar, cello, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.com…
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patterns of approach and avoidance
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What is awful about this is how utterly normal it is. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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“Rather than putting things together, let’s take them apart,” says the man with no eyes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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S3:E4- Book Club: Catch 22
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Clare and Hannah return with another book club, this time covering Joseph Heller's Catch 22, a satirical commentary on corporate malfeasance, nonsense, incompetence and bureaucracy. A classic war novel that coined a phrase still prominent in the modern zeitgeist, Catch 22 left Clare feeling like a dummy and convinced Hannah that she does indeed hav…
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A time of life / of simply having answers / to questions you’d never thought to ask. [for field recording, acoustic & electric guitar, piano] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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Who is Mr.? [for synth, electric guitar] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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TNP234 Unlearning Fatphobia + Embracing Pleasure with Dawn Serra
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My guest today is Clinical Counsellor, relationship therapist, and fat activist, Dawn Serra. Dawn offers trauma-informed, weight-neutral, radical mental health care, particularly for those in larger and marginalized bodies. I super enjoyed this conversation about fatphobia, anti-Blackness, ableism, disability, perimenopause, Ozempic and cultivating…
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Reeds and tall grasses throughout. [for field recording, synth, cello] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comVon Brian C. Short
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TNP233 Understanding Moral Injury with Dr.Robyn Walser
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We're not afraid of grappling with the tough stuff here on The Numinous Podcast! In this episode we're engaging with high stakes violations of values and betrayals that lead to Moral Injury. Moral Injury can occur when you do or fail to do something, when you witness something, or when you hear about something after the fact, that violates your dee…
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