The Red Text

Join us and our special guest Bente aka @The_Norse_Witch to discuss Norse magick, what it is, what it can look like, and Bente's own experiences with their personal Norse pagan practice!

*DISCLAIMER* This episode is from season one where Voga and Ry had not yet gone by their current names. We are choosing to republish the two episodes in which we featured Chris (@tarotexegete). We no longer support Chris and his current views. We solely are sharing these episodes in an effort that listeners will be able to gain valuable insight and information from the content therein (and please feel free to fact check anything that was presented in either of these episodes and let us know so that we can make proper corrections).

Happy New Year, Red Text listeners! Join Voga and Ry for the first unholy communion of 2024 as we discuss our New Year traditions and rituals as well as our goals and aspirations for ourselves and for the podcast for this upcoming year.

Join Voga and Ry and our very special guest Cody Nichols (@thereverendeateroffilth) as we get to hear all about Cody's practice of Infernal Hekatean Luciferianism. We discuss the Left Hand Path, the Greek Magical Papyri, Hekate, and so much more.

Colors...something that seems so simple but can become so complex when it comes to working them into magick. Join Voga and Ry for this unholy communion in which we discuss all things color magick and give examples from our own personal practices of how we incorporate colors into our spellwork and devotions.

Spooky season is HERE! Join your favorite unholy communion with Voga and Ry to discuss All Souls' Day, our traditions, what we plan to do this year, and our favorite scary movies!

Join Voga, Ry, and special guest Flo aka @the_trans_folk_witch as we discuss various topics such as UPG (unverified personal gnosis), identity and labels, and our experiences with spirit work and conjuring.

Join us for another episode in our Revisited series where we return to the topic of cultivating spiritual habits with our new insights, experiences, and thoughts.

Have you ever felt like magic just didn’t feel magical anymore? As if you lost your connection to the vibrancy of your practice? That’s completely normal! Learn about what burnout is, what it can look like, and the steps you can take to mitigate and navigate it in the future.

What is brujería? Who can practice it? Who can claim the title of brujo/a/e/x? Join Voga, Ry, and Francisco (previously known as @wicked_witch_of_la) as we discuss all of this and more!

What is ancestral veneration? What are the benefits of having an ancestral veneration practice? How do you start one? Is it necessary? Join Voga and Ry during this unholy communion to learn our answers to these questions and more!

What is cultural appropriation? Why is it bad and how can it be avoided? What's the difference between appropriation and appreciation? Find out the answers and more during this unholy communion with The Red Text.

It's been nearly two years since our first (and one of the most popular) episodes of our show has been released and today, Voga and Ry revisit Folk Catholicism 101. What have we learned since our first episode? How have our practices shifted, changed, and evolved since then? What does Folk Catholicism mean to us today versus two years ago? Join us for another episode of our Revisited series for answers to these questions and more.

Join us and our lovely friend and guest, Celeste Mott, to discuss her relationship with the most popular archangel of Catholicism, St. Michael. We discuss how Celeste was called to devote herself to St. Michael as well as how Voga, Ry, and Celeste all view and work with St. Michael within their practices. Celeste on Instagram: @celestemott Mentioned books: - Consecration to St. Michael: Nine Day Preparation for Spiritual Warfare by Cathal Ó hAimheirgin - Codex Archangelicus: Devotional Magic with the Archangel Michael by Brother Moses

The terms veneration and worship may seem synonymous, but are they truly one in the same? Can you "work with" deities? What do relationships with spirits and deities really look like and what is that relationship called? Find out the answers to these questions and more during this unholy communion where Voga and Ry discuss definitions, similarities, differences, and what veneration and worship look like to them.

What is the rosary? What can you gain from praying it? How can you use it magically? Join Voga and Ry for answers to these questions and all things rosary-related during this unholy communion.

What is consecration? How do you consecrate something? Is consecration to a spirit essentially a pact? Find out our answers to these and more on this episode of The Red Text.

Join Voga, Ry and our very special guest Marshall the Witch of Southern Light to discuss their witchcraft practice as well as their new book "Cunning Words: a Grimoire of Tales and Magic." Get the book on amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Cunning-Words-Grimoire-standard-paperback/dp/B0BYRLNLSB/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=cunning+words+a+grimoire+of+tales+and+magic&qid=1681085071&sprefix=cunnin%2Caps%2C158&sr=8-1

Join us in the first episode of our new Revisited series in which we re-explore topics from previous episodes. As we grow in our spiritual practices and experiences, so too our beliefs, values, and insights into previously released topics shift and change. In our first Revisited, we re-explore the topic of Marian devotion and how our experiences of Mary and the ways in which we work with her have transformed and shifted since our episode from the first season.

What is Satanism? Is it a religion, a philosophy, or both? Does one have to worship Satan to be a Satanist? Find out the answers to these questions and much more as Voga and Ry interview friend and Satanist Adrian Maciel (IG: @witchesanddevils).