#2 - Feminist Witchcraft and Mental Clarity with Erica Feldmann
- Author
- Erica Feldmann, Leanne Doherty, Mary L. Churchill, Meg Palladino
- Published
- Thu 31 Oct 2019
- Episode Link
- https://the-view-from-venus.simplecast.com/episodes/2-feminist-witchcraft-and-mental-clarity-with-erica-feldmann-gLsYQUMw
Topics Discussed in this Episode:
- Learn more about how your home or office space can be an effective tool for mental clarity.
- Reclaiming the title of witch as a way to re-center and stay grounded.
- Creating a business instead of doing a PhD.
- Using your blog and Instagram community as a launchpad for a brick and mortar store.
- Radical feminism and anti-capitalism as a form of community building post-2016 election.
- The advantage of getting political with your business.
- Embracing your office as a second home and making it feel as good as you can.
- Cultivating focus by identifying what is taking away from your ability to concentrate.
- Using scent in your office as a way to take a break, clear your mind, and refocus.
- The importance of setting boundaries.
- Tips for introverts on developing community.
- Tips for academics on creating mental clarity including getting back into your body through dance, yoga, meditation and 20-minute power naps and getting outside and taking a walk.
- Hanging out with people who make you feel energized and intentionally including "pink" meetings that in your day.
Resources Discussed in this Episode:
- Erica Feldmann
- HausWitch
- HausMagick
- Gender and Cultural Studies program, Simmons University
- Witchcraze by Anne Llewellyn Barstow
- Silvia Federici
- HausWitch blog
- Suzanne Leonard
- IG platform
- Focus Pocus
- Rescue Remedy
- Boundaries in a Bottle
- Dori Midnight
Music Credits: Magic by Six Umbrellas
