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Have you ever notices that certain times of year, it's easier to communicate with the dead? Maybe you've experienced this for yourself, maybe you've only heard about it in movies, but the fact remains: the veil between worlds is thinner now than it usually is, and there are many things this means for us.
We found the most buckwild post on r/occult, and we simply had to bring it to you. Moral of the story: Don't let YouTubers convince you to soulbind a demon. It's just not worth it.
What are they hiding? In this final installment of Conspiracies and What-ifs, the Curators are talking all about secret societies! Nobody is off limits in this one, and we've got some hot takes that you've just got to hear.
Are you afraid of being hypnotized? Do you think people are secretly mind-controlling you? Well, they probably are. Join the Curators in their illness as they try to discuss the merits and dangers of nefarious psychology.
We're back! This week, we're talking demons, but more specifically, we're discussing the study of demons and devils and what prompts people to join such a career.
We've brought on a paranormal expert for our most spooktacular episode yet! This week we're tackling personal experiences with the paranormal, what ghosts are really like, and what you should do with your haunted dolls. With special guest Dan Spencer!
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Come sit in a fairy ring with us and discuss that odd, humanoid beast we saw in the corners of our vision! This week's installment of of series is all about the creatures you stumble upon in the wilderness.
Welcome to the start of a new series: Conspiracies and What-if's in Metaphysics! We're kicking things off with a bang with Vampires and Werewolves both in the same episode. Get ready to remember pop culture you haven't thought about in years, consider why folklore is the way it is, and learn a thing or two.
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Machine Gun Kelly and Mega Fox have sparked an important discussion within the metaphysical community: What is ritual? They have some wild things they do, and it is leaving a big imprint on what people perceive as ritual. This can be dangerous.
If you've heard of TikTok, this episode is for you. Witchtok is a subset of TikTok that has done some pretty wild things... and they're at it again. Our least favorite hex-happy bunch of witches has turned their attention toward the entire city of Washington DC in response to the latest SCOTUS decisions. We have some thoughts about that.
There are many magical techniques for where to put your excess energy and what to do with it, but did you know there's an epidemic of mass misinformation out there regarding shielding? Learn about what shielding actually is, and what you want it to be (magical evasion) with the Curators here in episode 56.
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Now that the boring stuff is done, we can talk about what you really want to hear: the Magic of the Third Eye. What does it do, why do we want it open in the first place? We're here to explain everything.
Welcome Oddities one and all to the most science-heavy episode to date. We feel it's important to have a genuine scientific basis before we delve into the magical properties of anything, so this week we're covering all the science we know about the third eye. Next week, we'll talk about the magic of it all!
What are the wildest conspiracy theories you've heard? Have you been inundated with conspiracy since the beginning of your metaphysical journey? You and everyone else, friend. This week we're discussing where conspiracies come from and why they're formed.
A listener asked us to discuss the topic of mental health (or mental illness) in a metaphysical sense. So that's what we did! The Curators this week talk about our slightly aggressive approach to mental health and the problems currently facing our community.
CW: mention of Nazis, mention of gun violence, mention of suicide, mention of religious extremism
This week, the Curators received an incredible email from one of our dedicated listeners! We're answering your questions and elaborating on previously mentioned concepts. We're talking about trauma and conductivity once again folks, so come on in and get comfy.
TW: This week we do briefly mention "Bulletproof Training" which is a military training for how to kill people.
What does being psychic even mean? What does it look like? There are so many questions surrounding this topic, and so many topics within it to discuss. The curators are here to pull back the curtain and let you know what your metaphysical senses are, how to use them, and more.
Astral projection is different than lucid dreaming, because to astral project, you have to consciously expel yourself from your body. Sounds easy, right? This episode is chock-full of useful information. We even revisit a popular topic - Project Gateway! Did you know governments are using astral projection to engage in psychic warfare? Learn more this week!
Welcome back for season 2 of Midnight Curiosities! The Curators return to bring you an in-depth discussion on lucid dreaming, as well as the mechanics and science behind it. Use this how-to guide to learn how to Lucid Dream for yourself!
The time has come for the Curators to return to their Cabinet of Curiosities and restock our oddities after a year of producing this show. This marks the end of Season 1 for Midnight Curiosities, but don't worry - we will return on January 10, 2022 with our best content yet. In the meantime, show us what being an Oddity means to you by using #BecomeAnOddity on social media. We'll see you soon.
For the longest time, magic has been called simply that - magic. Yet, in recent years, witches have started categorizing magic into light and dark categories. This week, we are discussing the origins of "black magic," what this practice looks like, and some of the religions to blame for these categorizations.
Necro = Death. Mancy = Magic. This week, we're talking all about death magic! The season is perfect for this spooky conversation on what necromancy actually looks like, as well as who practices it.
Listen in real time as Curator Rakkel's mind melts right out of their ears. Also, learn all about martyrs and why they're such a real, current-day threat!
If you're a pagan, you've probably been accused of ritualistic sacrifice before. And if not, well, you've probably heard of it in movies before. This week the curators are explaining exactly what sacrifices actually are, when to do them, and what they consist of.
CW: Heavy topics are discussed in this episode. This week we are talking about the zenith of religious fanaticism, extremism. We've all heard horror stories of this particular buzzword, but what does it really mea? What does it really look like? Find out this week with Curators WarBeauty and Rakkel.
Last week we discussed where gods come from, this week we're talking about how gods evolve with culture and time. What do you think about this weeks hot takes?
Where do gods come from? How did they come to be? Where do they live? Are gods real? Is any of this real? This week, we're discussing the big, broad theory of gods, and fellas, it's a wild one.
TW: F-bombs. Have you heard all the wild conspiracy theories surrounding the music industry? This week the Curators are getting in deep with discussions on satanic panic, back-masking, selling our souls to Satan, and the Illuminati. It's a big episode for a big topic, so buckle in!
How do you know if you've been called to serve the gods vs being called to teach on their behalf? Have you ever encountered a false priest/ess of a deity? The Curators are here to discuss how to know if you have the calling, and how to react if you encounter a false prophet.
People tell us all the time to have faith and trust the process and all that nonsense, but nobody ever tells us how. How do we stand firm in our beliefs when they are challenged? How do we form those beliefs to start with? Well, finally, someone is here to answer those questions.
Listen, we're not here to tell you that you need to be woke. We're just telling you what it means to be woke in a spiritual sense, and what it takes to get there. It's not a fun or pleasant experience. However, this episode may answer questions you had regarding your own spiritual awakening, so give it a listen.
Are you working toward achieving your goals? Do you put your energy toward making something happen? Good news, you're already manifesting! This week, we're back on our regularly scheduled nonsense and we're talking about a listener request - manifestation!
We're finishing our series on the Metaphysics in Video Games with the one closest to our heart, World of Warcraft. Curator WarBeauty has been playing this game for 20 years, is deep in the lore, and has even helped produce some content for the game. Thank you so much for sticking with us for this series!
We've tried discussing games we've never played, and it didn't go well, so this week we brought in an expert to tell us everything we need to know about Mass Effect! We discuss particle theory, fundamental metaphysics, and... romancing aliens? Join us and our guest Brendan for this week's fun and exciting episode!
What's this? A game Curator Rakkel has actually played? That's right! This week we're discussing the science behind DNA memory coding and divine relics left behind for us to discover, all through the lens of this iconic game series.
This episode gets very chaotic very quickly as the curators discuss a longtime favorite horror game, Bioshock! If you wanted accurate information or a serious-tone for this episode, I've got bad news for you.
We're back with another installment in our series, Metaphysics in Video Games! This week is ALL about Elder Scrolls and Skyrim. We talk about dragon shouting, time breaks, and the sacrifice of knowledge, all through the lens of this classic game.
WarBeauty comes alive in this one to discuss her favorite game: Warhammer! This game is rich with metaphysical lore and real-world parallels. We are discussing tulpas (again) and the magic of manifestation.
As it turns out, this childhood favorite is surprisingly metaphysical! Join us as we discuss Zelda's lore and history, and go in depth about the Resurrection Curse.
One of Curator Rakkel's favorite childhood games steps into the spotlight this week. Fable is an old-school classic with a realistic take on how our choices affect us, and how history has erased magic from our everyday lives.
This week we're discussing everything from zombie viruses to scientific realism. Resident Evil has been on everyone's minds, including ours. How does the science of this game translate to the metaphysical world? What is possible, and what is not?
Directly inspired by Dungeons and Dragons, Baldur's Gate and Diablo are two games that very well reflect the influence of fantasy. Diablo provides rich religious imagery that is ripe with metaphysical philosophy, which Curator WarBeauty is happy to discuss. This launches our 10 week series on metaphysics in video games!
At long last, the second part of out D&D episode is here! We're hear to discuss how fantasy shapes real world magick experiences, how people can heal trauma through role-play, and to debate the belief in God. All that in more in this thrilling conclusion of our D&D episode!
Welcome to the magical world of fantasy! In this two-part special, we invited Curator Jesaera to share her insightful knowledge on popular role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons. Does this seem like a sharp left turn from our usual content? Don't worry, we explain it all.
How can you tell a real metaphysician from a fake? Well, the bad news is: it's not easy. But we have some experience and advice for determining a true psychic from a fraud that's just after your money.
We have our very first guest on the show this week. Join us as tulpa-enthusiast Audrey shares her thoughts, experiences, and theories on Tulpas. This one gets a little existential.
You did it! You made it all the way to the end of our mini-series on Metaphysical Taboos. Pat yourself on the back, we're proud of you. To kick off our finale, we're discussing the biggest taboo out there: Science. Interested?
The Holy Hokey Pokey? Baptismal fonts filled with mashed potatoes? Oh yeah, we're covering all that and more this week. It's episode 5 of our Metaphysical taboos series, and things are getting weird. So, what do you think?
This week is episode 5 of our mini-series on metaphysical taboos in religions, and you know what that means! It's time to discuss miracles! We hit on some fan favorites such as: stigmata, bleeding statues, and the fish and bread story from the Bible. Join us, won't you?
CW: Mention of rape. Welcome to week 3 of our mini-serious on metaphysical taboos in religion! Today we're discussing exorcisms. Now, hear me out. This episode gets a little silly, but exorcisms are important and serious processes to demonology. You can't leave the demons to the Big Cream alone. Take charge, exorcise those demons.
Part 2 of our mini-series on Metaphysical Taboos is out now! This week we talk about possession. Did you know that sometimes possession can be voluntary? Did you know the Catholic Church has strict guidelines to qualify a possession? Of course they do. They have rules for everything. Find out these and more in this week's episode!
Welcome to Metaphysical Taboos in Religion: Part 1! This we are discussing divine communications. Why is it taboo? Does God speak to you? Find out in this week's episode of Midnight Curiosities!
Have you ever used a spirit board? Have you ever been curious about the origins of Ouija boards? Do you want to hear a funny story about Seven-Eleven? Well, luckily we've got all that and more in this week's episode on everyone's favorite tool to communicate with the dead.
There has been a huge scientific breakthrough in lucid dreaming, so we're here to get you caught up and excited about it! Welcome to the Curators' Crash Course in Lucid Dreaming. We'll tell you what you need to know, and why you should be excited about it!
Did you know the CIA ran a long-term investigation on psychics and out-of-body experiences? Did you know the CIA declassified these documents this month? Well, you do now! The Curators are here to break down Project Gateway in a way that helps everyone understand it. Are you as fascinated as we are?
Is this a sign? It's meant to be. This week we're discussing omens and what they mean! It can be tricky work to get a sign from the universe, so check out what we have to say about it!
This week we're discussing sacred and holy relics from history, including the hits like the Holy Grail, John the Baptist's Head(s?), and the Buddha's tooth. I'll be honest with you, this one is mostly just two gals nerding out about history and religion. It's a great time!
No, this episode is not about trains, though that would have been way cooler. This week features a very scientific episode on electricity! Learn how electricity affects your metaphysical experiences and what you can do to change it.
There are lots and lots of ways to talk to the gods. Rakkel and WarBeauty use this episode to discuss different divination practices and their cultural contexts. We also talk about discernment and different religious practices! It's the divination mega episode!
It's the Skeptic Slam Power Hour! Just like Nostradamus before us, we're slamming the skeptics out there for their stupid ideas. Also, critical thinking is important, but all thoughts go out the window as WarBeauty goes on a very heated rant about science-deniers.
CW: Terrorism, Racism. Today we talk about the recent events that happened in America, specifically regarding sacred and holy symbology that has been stolen and used for hate.
This week's episode is all about our favorite French prophet and least favorite astrologist, Nostadamus! We talk about it all in this one, folks, from his life to his prophecies to his methods. Let's get into it!
Many unsettling truths come out in this week's installment of Midnight Curiosities. WarBeauty reveals her secret to making friends, we discuss famous cults, and spend far too much time talking about non-cult topics. Just an average episode, really.
From the Pope to Jared Leto's cult, this wild episode takes on the topic of Sacred People! Featuring WarBeauty's How-To Guide on Becoming a Saint.
This episode starts with aliens and ends with uncovering the secret Farmer Illuminati. Don't sleep on this one, get it before they get us.
Notre Dome, cemeteries, altars, and temples. What do they all have in common? Find out on this week's episode on sacred spaces and places.