DiscoverSelf-Improvement with Crystals, Curiosities, Magic and Beyond - Big Crystal Energy Podcast with Ashleigh Bodell
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Self-Improvement with Crystals, Curiosities, Magic and Beyond - Big Crystal Energy Podcast with Ashleigh Bodell

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Big Crystal Energy Podcast 🎙️✨

Welcome to Big Crystal Energy—the podcast where magic meets the everyday. Hosted by Ashleigh Bodell, a physician assistant by day and a mystical explorer by night, this show is your portal into the realms of crystals, energy work, and the esoteric.

Whether you’re a seasoned witch or just crystal-curious, Ashleigh brings you insightful, down-to-earth conversations with healers, spiritual guides, and magic-makers who reveal how to blend the mystical with modern life. Expect deep dives into occult wisdom, tarot, manifestation, and the things that go bump in the night—all wrapped in a vibe that’s equal parts spooky, empowering, and enchanting.

✨ Tune in, trust your intuition, and embrace your own Big Crystal Energy. 

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Think you know Rose Quartz? Think again. In this eye-opening Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell breaks the mold and takes you far beyond the usual “Stone of Love” narrative. Through the story of her own lavender rose quartz sphere, Ashleigh invites you to rediscover this iconic crystal through your intuition, your relationship, and your lived experience. Explore Rose Quartz’s surprising history - from Ancient Egypt’s beauty rituals to Roman authority and...
What happens when two magical friends follow the call of New Orleans and find freedom in the shadows? In this soulful episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell and her lifelong friend Sarah reflect on their mystical pilgrimage to the Anne Rice Celebration of Life and the Endless Nights Vampire Ball. Between laughter, tears, and gothic glamour, they share powerful insights about friendship, authenticity, and reclaiming your magic - no edits, no apologies. You’ll hear stories of synch...
Is Black Tourmaline really about protection - or have we misunderstood its true power? In this thought-provoking Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell redefines one of the most popular stones in the metaphysical world. Going beyond superstition, Ashleigh blends science, spirituality, and personal experience to demonstrate that Black Tourmaline’s true magic lies not in shielding you from negativity, but in grounding you more deeply into your own strength. Ex...
What if every ending was just the beginning of your next transformation? In this Big Crystal Energy deep dive, host Ashleigh Bodell explores the intense, mystical energy of Scorpio Season - a time of death, rebirth, and profound renewal. Drawing inspiration from the myth of Persephone, the Phoenix, and her own shadow-season experiences, Ashleigh reveals how to work with this energy through crystals, tarot, and ritual. You’ll discover the most powerful stones for emotional healing and sp...
What does it mean to burn, transform, and rise again - stone by stone, spell by spell? In this shadow-drenched Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell takes you deep into the world of Garnet, the legendary Vampire Stone. Straight from her mystical adventures in New Orleans, Ashleigh unpacks how Garnet mirrors the sacred cycle of life, death, and rebirth - where hunger becomes power, and desire becomes alchemy. Explore the lore that binds Garnet to blood, fire, and ...
What exactly is Samhain, and why do witches call it the Witch’s New Year? 🍂✨ In this special Wheel of the Year kickoff episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell takes you on a journey through the magic, mystery, and meaning of Samhain - the time when the veil thins, shadows rise, and transformation begins. From humorous Halloween chaos at home to deeply personal reflections on growth, Ashleigh shares how this ancient festival offers a powerful invitation to slow down, honor ancestor...
Why has Bloodstone been known for centuries as the Witch’s Stone of Courage and Protection? In this mystical Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell explores the ancient origins and enduring power of Bloodstone - a crystal once treasured by warriors, healers, and witches. Discover its sacred history through Egyptian and Roman temples, medieval legends, and its timeless use for grounding, vitality, and energetic protection. Ashleigh also shares personal reflec...
Nothing has more big crystal energy than a crystal ball - and this is the episode I've been dreaming of making since starting this podcast. Join me as we explore scrying, one of humanity's oldest and most powerful divination practices. We'll journey through thousands of years of history, from ancient Egyptian priests gazing into pools of ink to Renaissance scholar John Dee and his legendary crystal ball (which you can still visit at the British Museum today!). Discover the many tools for scry...
How can one crystal connect you to the stars and to your ancestors? In this Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell explores the celestial world of Astrophyllite, a rare mineral known as the gateway to the stars. With its golden starbursts and cosmic shimmer, Astrophyllite bridges science and spirit, helping you expand intuition, awaken transformation, and honor ancestral wisdom—especially during Samhain, when the veil between worlds grows thin. Discover its origin...
What does it really mean to be a modern witch in today’s world? 🕯️✨ In this heartfelt and revealing episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell opens up about her personal journey - from growing up in a traditional religious home to embracing her truth as a crystal-loving, spell-casting, magic-making witch. Through stories of transformation, healing, and rediscovery, Ashleigh breaks down modern witchcraft myths and shares what it truly means to live with intention, authenticity, and s...
Why do witches and healers turn to Spiderweb Jasper when they need grounding, protection, and connection? In this Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell weaves through the mystical world of Spiderweb Jasper - a stone known for balancing chaos with calm and reminding us of the invisible threads that link all things. Explore its rich history, magical symbolism, and ritual uses as Ashleigh reveals how this mesmerizing stone can anchor your energy, strengthen in...
What if every stone - lint, fossil, emerald, or quartz - carried a hidden story of magic and transformation? 🔮 In this episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell welcomes Nicholas Pearson, renowned crystal teacher and author of The Witching Stones, for a journey into the ancient and mystical world of crystals. Together, they explore where science meets spellwork, uncovering how humanity’s connection to stones has shaped our rituals, healing, and sense of wonder across millennia. Nich...
What gives Moss Agate its powerful reputation as the crystal of growth and grounding? 🌿✨ In this Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell explores how this mossy green talisman bridges the mystical and the earthly. Discover the ancient folklore that tied Moss Agate to fertility, farmers’ prosperity, and fey realms and how modern healers use it for emotional balance, abundance, and connection to nature’s cycles. Ashleigh reveals simple ways to incorporate Moss Agate ...
In today’s episode, Ashleigh Bodell sits down with a true expert on spirit boards: John Kozik, founder of the Salem Witchboard Museum and passionate collector of all things Ouija. Together, they dive deep into the fascinating and surprising history behind talking boards, from their origins in the spiritualist movement to the cultural phenomenon of the Ouija brand. John shares behind-the-scenes stories about rare and unusual boards, including his legendary quest to acquire the elusive Electric...
In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell invites you to step into the graceful and harmonious world of Libra season. Ashleigh shares her personal journey through eclipse season, recounts the joys of longstanding friendships, and celebrates the energy of balance, beauty, and fairness that Libra brings to our lives. Get comfortable and grab a crystal (or a cup of tea!) as Ashleigh delves deep into Libra’s qualities - charm, diplomacy, and the eternal quest for harmony. She weaves in personal anecd...
Welcome to the series on The Crystal Library! In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell opens the doors to the Crystal Library for a special exploration of Serpentine, known as the Snake Stone of shadow and transformation. Perfectly timed for the season of the witch, Ashleigh delves into Serpentine’s mysterious origins, ancient goddess lore, and its powerful associations with protection, rebirth, and healing. Listeners are treated to stories of how Serpentine has been used throughout ...
In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell takes her listeners to her powerful and transformative journey through a Salem retreat. Having spent years balancing her medical career and family life with her ever-evolving spiritual explorations, Ashleigh offers a candid look into what it was like to travel solo, embrace personal growth, and connect deeply with a community of like-minded women. Through colorful stories of wandering Salem’s historic streets, indulging in magical photoshoots, and making ...
Welcome to the series on The Crystal Library! In this episode, Ashleigh returns fresh from her transformative Salem retreat - stay tuned for a special breakdown soon and dives deep into the fiery world of Carnelian, her go-to crystal for courage, vitality, and passion, especially during the witchy vibes of spooky season. Explore Carnelian’s rich history, spanning from ancient Egypt to medieval Europe, and discover its powerful associations with creativity, protection, and manifest...
In this episode, host Ashleigh Bodell sits down with Ava Morgyn, author of darkly magical, witchy, gothic novels that stir the soul and spark the imagination. Together, they dive deep into Ava’s newest novel, The Bane Witch - which is also this month’s Big Crystal Energy Book Club pick. You'll hear all about the inspiration behind the Bane Witch’s poisonous family lineage, the power of rage, resilience, and reclaiming personal power. Ashleigh and Ava explore the spellbinding intersection of w...
Welcome to the series on The Crystal Library! In this enchanting episode, host Ashleigh Bodell transports us to the heart of Salem, Massachusetts, as she records on the road during a magical autumn retreat. This week’s focus is Jet- a deeply protective and ancestral stone steeped in witchy folklore and Victorian mourning rituals. Ashleigh dives into Jet’s fascinating history, its links to the realms of the living and the dead, and its powerful uses in protection, ancestral magic, and shadow...
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