Of Witches and Women

E031 - Nellie Bly and an Interview with Rissa Harper Mar 30, 2021

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 enlightening interview with Rissa Harper, an amazing mental health expert herself.

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E030 - Gerty Cori, and an Interview with Emma Moulton Mar 09, 2021

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 and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E029 - Muriel Petioni and an Interview with Dr. Valencia P. Walker Feb 22, 2021

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 about these amazing women in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E028 - Marie Laveau and an Interview with Dr. Michelle Gamble Feb 15, 2021

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 out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E027 - The Story of Dr Rebecca Lee, and an Interview with Dr Denise Asafu-Adjei Feb 01, 2021

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. In addition, this episode features an interview with Dr. Denise Asafu-Adjei, an impressive young doctor and member of the Alliance of Black Women Physicians. Check out their impressive stories in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E026 - A Midwife's Tale, and an Interview with Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Nov 29, 2020

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 Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E025 - Women's First Medical Degree, featuring an Interview with medical student Sarah Cox Nov 15, 2020

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 degree and licence.

E024 - The First Midwives, featuring an Interview with Midwife Nikki Helms Oct 31, 2020

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 Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E023 - Where are the Grimoires, Paracelsus? Oct 17, 2020

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 podcast.

Show notes: https://ofwitchesandwomen.com/episode-23-mildred/

Bonus Minisode - Season 1 Recap and Season 2 Teaser Oct 09, 2020

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 Aug 30, 2020

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 the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E021 - Aerope: a Queen, a Slave, a Martyr? Aug 14, 2020

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? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E020 - Ariadne Jul 31, 2020

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.

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E019 - Thargelia and Aspasia, Spies at War Jul 17, 2020

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 city-states. What are their stories? Listen to Of Witches and Women: A Herstory Podcast to find out!

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E018 - Arete and Hypatia Jul 03, 2020

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. Listen to their story now!

017 - Hestia, Help us! Jun 19, 2020

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

E016 - Artemis Jun 05, 2020

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 Rome? Find out in this episode of the Of Witches and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E015 - Styx May 22, 2020

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 and Women Podcast; a herstory podcast.

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E014 - Nemesis May 09, 2020

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 Women Podcast, a herstory podcast.

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E013 - Athena Apr 24, 2020

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 the episode.

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E012 - The Tenth Muse Apr 10, 2020

The Muses were goddesses of legend. But one real, live woman was so skilled, she was crowned an honorary muse in Ancient Greece. Learn her story by listening to the episode.

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E011 - Demeter Mar 27, 2020

The world is in chaos. We need balance, life, growth, vitality. Who did the people of Ancient Greece look to in times such as these? Learn more by listening to the episode.

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E010 - Circe, Sorceress and Bacon Aficionado Mar 13, 2020

Some people eat the rich, some people transform men into pigs, two guesses which type of person Circe is. Learn more by listening to the episode.

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E009 - Persephone, Queen of the Ages Feb 28, 2020

Persephone really can have it all, queen of the flowers and queen of hell. Beat that Hera. Learn more by listening to the episode.

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E008 - Aphrodite Loves... Herself Feb 14, 2020

Ahh, the goddess of love and beauty. A queen to make all your dreams and fantasies come true, and it turns out, Aphrodite did answer many of her worshippers' prayers, so attentive... when receiving attention.

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E007 - Medusa's Tale to Tell Jan 31, 2020

Medusa, the original man eater... or man-turn-to-stone-er... or whatever. Slain by the hero Peruses, for her crimes against Athena and Poseidon, but what really happened? Because this story does not add up. Learn more by listening to the episode.

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E006 - Agnodice, The First Woman Doctor Dec 13, 2019

This week, we explore Agnodice, a real Greek woman who is credited as the first female doctor.

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E005 - Hera and Leto Nov 29, 2019

This week, we explore the legend of Hera and Leto within Greek Mythology.

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E004 - Hecate, the Witch Goddess Nov 15, 2019

This week, we explore the deep story of Hecate, the Goddess of Witchcraft, and how important she was to so many different cultures and traditions.

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E003 - Pandora and the Blame Box Nov 01, 2019

On this week's episode, we explore Pandora and her role in the creation of man.

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E002 - Gaia, The First Oct 18, 2019

This episode tells the story of Gaia or Mother Earth. Gaia was the very first primordial deity to emerge from the chaotic void and created earth with her body, for her children, grandchildren and beyond to live on.

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