Of Witches and Women

E031 - Nellie Bly and an Interview with Rissa Harper

Who was Nellie Bly? How did she change the course of mental illness treatment forever? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women podcast, and enjoy my enlighte

E030 - Gerty Cori, and an Interview with Emma Moulton

In this episode I interview the fascinating and charming Emma Moulton, and tell the story of Nobel Laureate, Gerty Cori.  Find out more in this episode of the Of Witches

E029 - Muriel Petioni and an Interview with Dr. Valencia P. Walker

In this episode, I interview a living angel and oracle of wisdom, Dr. Valencia Walker. I also tell the story of Muriel Petioni, the Matron of Harlem Health. Find out more

E028 - Marie Laveau and an Interview with Dr. Michelle Gamble

In this episode, we hear from Dr. Michelle Gamble and I tell the story of the legendary Marie Laveau, who was loved and hated in her lifetime and still today. Why? Find o

E027 - The Story of Dr Rebecca Lee, and an Interview with Dr Denise Asafu-Adjei

Happy Black History month witches! We are kicking off this important month with the story of Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black female doctor in the United States.

E026 - A Midwife's Tale, and an Interview with Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Who was Martha Ballard? How has she changed history? Find out from Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Pulitzer and Prize winning historian and author in this episode of the Of W

E025 - Women's First Medical Degree, featuring an Interview with medical student Sarah Cox

The vivacious Sarah Cox talks about representation in medical school and her hopes and fears for the future. Hannah tells the story of the first woman to earn a medical d

E024 - The First Midwives, featuring an Interview with Midwife Nikki Helms

Midwife Nikki Helms speaks eloquently about her experiences as a midwife. Plus a little back story about the first midwives in history. Learn more in this episode of the

E023 - Where are the Grimoires, Paracelsus?

Where are the grimoires, Paracelsus? Who is Paracelsus and why would he have witches grimoires? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory p

Bonus Minisode - Season 1 Recap and Season 2 Teaser

Recap of Season 1, Witches and Women of Ancient Greece, and an introduction to Season 2, Witches and Women in Medicine.

E022 - Madea the Magical

The best villains are tragic heroes in their own minds. Medea, one of the most powerful sorceresses in Ancient Greece is no different. Learn her story in this episode of

E021 - Aerope: a Queen, a Slave, a Martyr?

So little is written about Aerope, the Crete Princess, exiled, then exalted, then murdered.  Mother of the two most powerful kings in Ancient Greece, what is her story? F

E020 - Ariadne

Ariadne started out a princess of Crete and ended up a goddess of handicraft.  How? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast. Th

E019 - Thargelia and Aspasia, Spies at War

Thargelia and Aspasia were two real women and excellent spies and politicians from Ancient Greek history who faced off during the attempted Persian Invasion of the Greek

E018 - Arete and Hypatia

Arete and Hypatia, two of the most influential Greek Philosophers, and one was the very first Christian Witch.  The two lived 1,000 years apart but have so much in common

017 - Hestia, Help us!

Hestia, goddess of the hearth, has a long-lived history and significance and is worshipped even today. Listen to her story now. 

E016 - Artemis

Artemis, or Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, the Moon, and eternal maidenhood.  Who was she, what did she want, and what did she mean to her worshippers in Ancient Greece and

E015 - Styx

The River Styx was far more than a simple river.  She was a Goddess with raw, untamed, and immense power.  Learn more about her impact in this episode of the Of Witches a

E014 - Nemesis

Nemesis is not the goddess we expect would expect her to be.  Find out who she is and what she meant to the people of Ancient Greece in this episode of the Of Witches and

E013 - Athena

All good things must come to an end, but who was the one and only goddess powerful enough to end Zeus?  And what did she do with that power?  Learn more by listening to t