Podcast

Witch Path Next? | Modern Witchcraft on a Spiritual Path

Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

🌙 Witch Path Next? is a modern witchcraft and spirituality podcast exploring everyday magic, folklore, intuition, ritual, and the winding spiritual paths we walk through life. 🛤

Hosted by British witch and creator Med Stroud of Woodland Moon Vibes,🌲🌙 this is a personal journey through modern witchcraft, spirituality, and self-discovery.✨️

Through honest reflection, magical exploration, lived experience, and the occasional laugh, we'll explore spells, seasonal magic, intuition, folklore, and spiritual growth together. ✨ 💚

Episodes
5
Releases
Monthly
Typical length
48 min
On air since
2026
Latest episode
2 weeks ago

Episodes

5 episodes, newest first

  1. The Threads We Inherit: Ancestors, Traditions and the Old Ways of Samhain | S1 Ep4

    Season 1, Episode 2

    Show notes

    IIn October’s episode of Witch Path Next?, we explore Samhain, ancestor connection, spirit guides, ancestral traditions, the thinning veil, offerings, the silent supper, ancestor rituals, and the customs we inherit through modern witchcraft, spirituality, folklore and everyday magic. 🎃✨

    Together, we reflect on ancestors both recent and distant, what we choose to carry forward, what we leave behind, and the traditions we create as we follow our own spiritual path.

    🕯️ Along the Path

    A personal catch-up since the last episode.

    🍂 Samhain & the Old Ways

    Seasonal roots, the thinning veil and traditions of welcoming the dead.

    🌳 Ancestors & Guides

    Exploring connection with ancestors both recent and distant, with space for different family histories and spiritual experiences.

    🧵 The Threads We Inherit

    The customs, qualities and stories we carry, and the traditions we choose to begin.

    🥣 Making Space for Connection

    Ancestor spaces, offerings, the silent supper and a simple ritual to try.

    ✨ Bewitching Choices

    An ancestral lantern, a spool of golden thread or a mysterious mirror. Which magical gift will I choose?

    🕯️ Found Along the Way

    The plain white altar candles I’ve been enjoying this month.

    https://witchpathnext.wixsite.com/witchpathnext/found-along-the-way

    🌙 Moment on the Path

    A short grounding pause, reflecting on one thread you’d like to carry forward.

    🌿 Root and Spirit on Patreon

    Fuller rituals, journal pages and longer, more in-depth guided meditations. October’s meditation is over twenty five minutes long.

    https://www.patreon.com/WitchPathNextPodcast

    🕯️ The Path Continues

    Find the community, social media and ways to get in touch:

    https://linktr.ee/witchpathnext

    Website: https://witchpathnext.wixsite.com/witchpathnext

    ★★★★★

    If you enjoyed this episode, a rating or review helps more people find the podcast.

    Thank you for walking this path with me. 🌙

    47 min
  2. Full Moon Magic, Lunar Folklore & the Harvest Moon | S1 Ep3

    Season 1, Episode 3

    Show notes

    In this episode of Witch Path Next?, we explore full moon magic, lunar folklore, moon rituals, moon water, crystal charging, divination, release rituals, lunar eclipses, the Harvest Moon, and the Autumn Equinox through modern witchcraft, spirituality, folklore, and everyday magical practice. 🌕✨

    The full moon has been linked with madness, transformation, heightened emotions, strange behaviour, intuition, and magical possibility for centuries. But why has it held such a powerful place in folklore, spirituality, and modern witchcraft?

    Together, we’ll follow the moon through old beliefs, fairy folklore, modern lunar practice, eclipse energy, and the seasonal turning towards the Harvest Moon and Autumn Equinox.

    🕯️ Along the Path

    A personal catch-up from my own path since the last episode, including the first news about the upcoming Witch Path Next? Patreon.

    🌕 Full Moon Folklore & Lunar Beliefs

    Why the full moon has fascinated people for centuries, and why it still feels so powerful in magical practice today.

    🔮 Full Moon Magic in Modern Witchcraft

    Moon water, crystals, divination, release work, ritual, reflection, and finding your own way of working with lunar energy.

    🌘 Eclipses, Omens & Moonlit Mystery

    A look at lunar eclipses, blood moon folklore, and the strange stories that have gathered around the darkening moon.

    🍂 The Harvest Moon & Autumn’s Turning

    As the wheel of the year turns, we reflect on harvest, balance, what has grown, and what we may be ready to leave behind.

    ✨ Bewitching Choices

    A full moon market appears in the woods, offering three magical objects. Which one would you choose?

    📖 Found Along the Way

    This month’s find is a seasonal witchcraft book that has been part of my own practice for several years.

    🌿 The Psychic Tree Affiliate News

    I also share my new Psychic Tree affiliate link and discount code. www.thepsychictree.co.uk/WITCHPATHNEXTPODCAST

    Use WITCHPATHNEXTPODCAST at checkout for 10% off your order, and I’ll receive a small commission which helps support the podcast.

    🌙 Moment on the Path

    A gentle mindful pause beneath the full moon.

    🕯️ The Path Continues

    Every path leads somewhere, and this one doesn’t end here.

    If you'd like to continue the journey, connect with the Witch Path Next? community, follow along on social media, or get in touch, you'll find all the signposts here:

    https://linktr.ee/witchpathnext

    Website: https://witchpathnext.wixsite.com/witchpathnext⁠

    ★★★★★

    If you've enjoyed this episode, leaving a rating or review helps more people find their way to the podcast and means so much to an independent creator.

    Thank you for walking this path with me. 🌙

    49 min
  3. Protection Magic, Witch Bottles, Wards & Folk Traditions | S1 Ep2

    Season 1, Episode 2

    Show notes

    In this episode of Witch Path Next?, we explore protection magic, witch bottles, wards, folk traditions, and the ways witches create safe, intentional spaces through modern witchcraft, folklore, and everyday magical practice. 🌙✨

    Protection magic has appeared in many forms throughout history, from objects hidden inside homes to charms carried close to the body and wards created around personal energy, sacred spaces, and the places we call home.

    Together, we'll explore the history and folklore of witch bottles, the magic of wards and protective charms, and how these old ideas still echo through modern witchcraft today.

    🕯️ Along the Path

    Before stepping into the folklore, I share what has been happening on my own path since the last episode, including the launch of Witch Path Next?, a magical trip to Scotland, and the beautiful messages and reviews that have helped this new podcast community begin to grow.

    🍾 Witch Bottles & Folk Protection

    We look at the history of witch bottles, cunning folk, folk magic, and the long tradition of using everyday objects for protection.

    🗝️ Wards, Charms & Protective Magic

    From wards and aura protection to talismans, charms, crystals, symbols, and personal ritual, this section explores protection magic as something both ancient and deeply personal.

    🌿 Waymarkers Ahead

    A simple personal warding ritual you can try for yourself, using breath, intention, visualisation, and any tools that feel aligned with your own practice.

    ✨ Bewitching Choice

    Three objects appear on your altar: a black mirror, a pair of golden scissors wrapped in red thread, and a tiny glowing seed. Which one would you choose?

    📖 Found Along the Way

    This month, I share one of my favourite incenses and how it has become part of my own magical practice.

    🌙 Moment on the Path

    A gentle mindful pause inspired by today’s themes of protection, safety, boundaries, and coming back to yourself.

    🕯️ The Path Continues

    Every path leads somewhere, and this one doesn't end here.

    If you'd like to continue the journey, connect with the Witch Path Next? community, follow along on social media, or get in touch, you'll find all the signposts here:

    linktr.ee/witchpathnext

    Website: https://witchpathnext.wixsite.com/witchpathnext

    ★★★★★

    If you've enjoyed this episode, leaving a rating or review helps more people find their way to the podcast and means so much to an independent creator.

    Thank you for walking this path with me. 🌙

    50 min
  4. Crossroads Magic, Hecate & Liminal Spaces | S1 Ep1

    Season 1, Episode 1

    Show notes

    In this first episode of Witch Path Next?, we explore crossroads magic, Hecate, liminal spaces, folklore, and new beginnings through the lens of modern witchcraft, spirituality, and everyday life. 🌙✨

    Crossroads have long been associated with transformation, choice, and possibility. Across folklore, mythology, and magical traditions, they are places where paths meet, where the known gives way to the unknown, and where something new begins.

    Together, we'll explore the magic and symbolism of crossroads, their connection to Hecate and liminal spaces, and why these ancient ideas still resonate so deeply on a modern spiritual path.

    🕯️ Along the Path

    Before stepping into the folklore, I share some of the personal crossroads that inspired the creation of Witch Path Next?. From a recent health scare and changing boundaries to a quieter reconnection with spirituality, this chapter of my own journey has been filled with unexpected signposts pointing toward something new.

    🗝️ At the Crossroads

    We wander through the history and folklore of crossroads, exploring their role as liminal spaces, places that exist between worlds. Along the way, we meet Hecate, guardian of thresholds, torchbearer of the unknown, and one of the figures most closely connected to crossroads magic throughout history.

    🌿 Waymarkers Ahead

    Practical crossroads-inspired magic for your own path, including reflective journalling, a simple road-opening ritual, and a symbolic crossroads walk to help bring clarity during times of change and uncertainty.

    ✨ Bewitching Choice

    A hidden woodland apothecary offers three magical potions. Would you choose the ability to understand every animal you meet, relive one memory exactly as it happened, or uncover every lie spoken to you from this day forward?

    📖 Found Along the Way

    I share one of my favourite oracle decks, the Sacred Creators Oracle, and the remarkable series of cards that appeared while I was creating Witch Path Next?. Sometimes the messages we need seem to find us at exactly the right moment.

    🌙 Moment on the Path

    A gentle reflection on change, growth, and the courage it takes to honour the person you're becoming, even when the road ahead looks different from the one you imagined.

    Whether you're exploring modern witchcraft, spirituality, folklore, daily magical practice, or simply standing at a crossroads of your own, I hope you'll find something here that resonates.

    🕯️ The Path Continues

    Every path leads somewhere, and this one doesn't end here.

    If you'd like to continue the journey, connect with the Witch Path Next? community, follow along on social media, or get in touch, you'll find all the signposts here:

    linktr.ee/witchpathnext

    Website: https://witchpathnext.wixsite.com/witchpathnext

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    If you've enjoyed this episode, leaving a rating or review helps more people find their way to the podcast and means so much to an independent creator.

    Thank you for walking this path with me. 🌙

    42 min
  5. Welcome to Witch Path Next? | A Modern Witchcraft & Spirituality Podcast Trailer

    Season 1

    Show notes

    Welcome to Witch Path Next?, a modern witchcraft and spirituality podcast exploring the many paths we walk on our spiritual journeys.

    In this short trailer, you'll discover what the podcast is all about, what you can expect from future episodes, and why this new journey has begun.

    Join me as we explore folklore, magical practices, spiritual growth, seasonal celebrations, and the everyday magic that can be found along the way.

    Whether you're just starting your path or have been walking it for years, there's a place for you here.

    Follow the Path:

    🌙 https://linktr.ee/witchpathnext

    Website:https://witchpathnext.wixsite.com/witchpathnext

    🌿Until our paths cross again...

    2 min