3 Pagans And A Cat

Gwyn and Ode talk about each of the cards in the Cups suit.

Gwyn and Ode tell the stories of prophets, including Daniel, Cassandra, Melampus, and Nostradamus.

Gwyn and Ode talk about a couple of frameworks for understanding the Major Arcana, and then give a quick overview of the baseline interpretations of each card in the sequence and how they relate to each other.

Gwyn and Ode (+Jax) talk about what they thought their paths would look like, what they actually look like, and how they plan to evolve them. Special Guest: Jax.

Gwyn and Ode discuss what potions even are, how they might be made and used, and some of their favourites.

Gwyn and Ode (+ Jax!) talk about various pagan organizations, discuss the differences between groups for activism and groups for community, and cover some of the big red flags in assessing whether a group is good for you. Special Guest: Jax.

Gwyn and Ode talk about Pele, Papa, Marzanna, and Boreas.

Gwyn and Ode (+Jax!) talk animals in mythology, religion, and magic. Content warning for discussions of animal death. Special Guest: Jax.

Gwyn and Ode talk about magic hair featuring in various mythologies, and modern-day religious and spirituals treatments of hair. The Club Q shooting is briefly discussed at the top of the episode. Content warning for gun violence, mass shootings, and religious and political discrimination in that section. This is where you can donate to help the victims: https://www.coloradogives.org/organization/COHealingFund

Gwyn and Ode talk about the concept of a pilgrimage, what distinguishes it from other types of travel, some famous pilgrimage sites, the history of pilgrimage and its effect on culture, and the ways pilgrimages have evolved in the modern day.

Gwyn and Ode talk about their latest godly interests, including Mefdet, Chernobog (+ Belobog), Hypnos, and Cliadhna.

Gwyn and Ode tell some of their favourite spooky stories in honor of Halloween, including The Engima of Amigara Fault, Dead Man's Curve, The Architect's House, The Voice In The Desert, and La Llorona. Content Warnings for: Body Horror, Infanticide, and Suicide.

Gwyn and Ode talk about various Punishment Afterlives, with a particular focus on the Christian Hell and how it was influenced by and developed out of a boiling cauldron of various competing influences, as well as their perspective on its place in modern Christianity. Viki Vaughn's GoFundMe: www.gofundme.com/f/qamtx-medical-and-family-expenses

Gwyn and Ode (+ Jax!) talk about what demons are historically and in the modern day, what counts as evil, if you should hang out with demons, and how they think you should treat demons. Special Guest: Jax.

Gwyn and Ode talk about how cool dragons are for like an hour.

Gwyn and Ode (+ Jax!) talk about Hungarian mythology, Sheela na Gigs, Batara Kala, Baron Samedi, and the three Norse sea gods. Special Guest: Jax.

Gwyn and Ode talk about the original Building Your Book series, the development of the BYB class, what our books look like 4+ years out, and what we'd change about those early episodes now that we have 200 episodes under our belt!

Gwyn and Ode talk about why binding and banishing are considered baneful, if they agree, why you might do bindings and banishings, and some of their favourite techniques.

Gwyn and Ode (+Jax!) discuss Inanna, Ninshubur, Epona, Manannan Mac Lir, and Ba'al Hammon. Special Guest: Jax.

Gwyn and Ode discuss Buddhism, from their limited perspective as non-Buddhists.