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Intimate Tarot is a personal diary podcast structured as a Tarot journey. Each week Alexandra let us peek into her private life to demonstrate how the archetypal energy of a tarot card can manifest. Intimate Tarot is the number 1 Tarot podcast that unifies spirituality and gossip. Subscribe to follow Alexandra's journey through the Major and Minor arcana every Monday at 7pm (GMT).
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Join story nerds C Alexandra and John Cordial in their often meandering, but certainly illuminating conversations about the stories humans tell themselves and the way no one—not even gods and heroes—can escape misogyny.
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CROOKED RIVER is a fictional podcast narrative that spans the five-year period between September 1934 and August 1939 in post-Prohibition Cleveland, Ohio at the height of the Great Depression. During this politically turbulent time, an elusive killer decapitated and dismembered thirteen victims—seven men and six women—all under the watch of newly appointed Public Safety Director Eliot Ness, the famed G-man from Al Capone’s Chicago glory days. The disturbing crimes, the setting, and the perip ...
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Share the Load explores all things consent, including and beyond sex. I'm your host, Mia Schachter. I'm an intimacy coordinator for film, television, and theater, and a writer and educator in Los Angeles. You can find me on IG @consent.wizardry and you can reach me at podcast@sharetheloadinc.com with listener questions for future episodes. www.consentwizardry.com
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Subscribe on Substack for more in depth writing and for my book, Unsolicited Advice: The Canceled Memoir of a Consent Educator. Check out upcoming classes, recorded classes, workbooks, and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! New podcast: You’re Doing It Wrong with Mia and Risdon Roberts on consent 2.0. Goodies for you that offer Share …
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Can a celestial event reshape your understanding of love? As I navigate the emotional waves stirred by recent eclipses and an Aries full moon, I find myself pausing to explore the theme of lost love through the lens of the Three of Swords. This episode takes an unexpected path, as I set aside the Queen of Cups to intimately recount my experiences w…
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What happens when the cosmos aligns to bring a ghost from your past back into your life during the tumultuous eclipse season? This episode of Intimate Tarot features me, Alexandra, unraveling the mysteries of the Eight of Cups, the card known as the Lord of Abandoned Success, through a tale of unexpected reconnection and emotional complexities. Pic…
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Join C and John on an electrifying Halloween biographical tour of the Mother of Science Fiction, Mary Shelley! From her parents to her rocky and ultimately tragic love life and then right past all that and into who she was and what she wrote. Mary Shelley was more than Frankenstein, so much more than just the inventor of a genre and definitely a lo…
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How can a simple observation from a Tarot card lead to profound insights? Join me, Alexandra, as I share an unexpected moment with my son that renewed my passion for Tarot. Inspired by the Page of Pentacles, this episode explores the importance of staying attuned to the subtle details in our spiritual practices. You'll hear about my daily lithomanc…
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Brooks Herr (they/them) is a practitioner & educator of emotional-spiritual care work. You can find them on Instagram @veils.veils.veils. You can register for their class here. Starts 10/22. Subscribe on Substack for more in depth writing and for my book, Unsolicited Advice: The Canceled Memoir of a Consent Educator. Check out upcoming classes, rec…
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Ever felt like someone's words wrap you in a warm blanket, only to realize you're standing in the cold once they leave? Join me, Alexandra, as I unwrap the tangled web of emotions and deceptions spun by Simon, a figure from my past who has resurfaced in my life. This episode is an intimate exploration of the Seven of Swords tarot card's deep symbol…
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What happens when life throws unexpected challenges your way? Join me, Alexandra, as I uncover the profound lessons of the Ten of Swords, a card that crept into my life amidst the chaos of moving, divorce tensions, and a misfired date. I planned to unpack the Seven of Cups and Nine of Pentacles, but the universe had other plans, plunging me into an…
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In this month's episode C and John go Greek and tackle the myths surrounding Hera and her trashbag of a husband (and king of the gods) Zeus. Because Hera doesn't have a lot of myths outside of Zeus and of course there's a reason for that and the reason is because she's a woman. Even the mythical queen of the gods can't escape misogyny. But, in her …
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How does the Three of Cups shape your understanding of relationships and communication? Join me, Alexandra, as we unlock the secrets of this fascinating tarot card, linked to the powerful energy of Mercury in Cancer. In this episode of Intimate Tarot, we explore the Three of Cups through the lens of various tarot decks like Tempest Tarot Deck, The …
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How do we navigate the profound cycles of endings and beginnings in our lives? This episode of Intimate Tarot explores the transformative essence of The Death card in the Tarot deck and its deep connection with Scorpio's emotional landscape. Join me, Alexandra, as I share my personal journey through metaphorical death and rebirth, marked by the evo…
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Ever wondered how a simple Christmas gift could transform your entire life? Join me, Alexandra, as I share my profound journey triggered by a cinnamon candle that ignited more than just festive cheer—it sparked a holistic lifestyle transformation during my first pregnancy. Through the lens of The Empress card in Tarot, representing beauty, love, an…
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Ever wondered why we ignore our intuition in situationships? Join me, Alexandra, as I untangle the deep symbolism of the Four of Cups through my own emotional journey with a penpal. This episode provides an intimate glimpse into my recent fallout with a Dutch guy, illustrating the illusions and truths of online relationships. While reflecting on ho…
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What if your indecision isn't about overthinking, but about needing just one crucial piece of information? Join me, Alexandra, on this episode of Intimate Tarot as we explore the mysterious and contemplative Two of Swords card. Imagine a woman with Moon in Libra in her birth chart, juggling intuition and logic, standing on the brink of a decision—t…
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Can the Sun card in Tarot truly illuminate both our joys and our shadows? Join me, Alexandra, as I unravel the complexities of The Sun card, traditionally seen as a beacon of vitality, enlightenment, and prosperity. I’ll reveal its often-overlooked darker sides, from the harmful effects of relentless positivity on social media to the pressures of l…
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How can The Devil card, often seen as ominous, hold the key to understanding our deepest desires and fears? Join me as I recount my tumultuous relationship with Simon, the first man I dated post-divorce, to reveal the powerful impact of this enigmatic Tarot card. From the moment he refused to order vegan food to his relentless love bombing, Simon e…
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Hall. Virginia Hall. To celebrate disability awareness month, we pay homage to top spy of WW2, hero to the Vichy Resistance, master of linguistics, espionage aficionado, and all around badass, Virginia Hall. She kicked more Nazi ass than any other spy and with only one leg. Learn about the woman who would give James Bond a run for his money. Her st…
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Have you ever felt trapped by societal expectations, longing to break free and make choices that truly resonate with your inner self? In this episode of Intimate Tarot, I, Alexandra, invite you to journey through the profound significance of The Lovers card, where logic meets passion, and informed choice takes center stage. Drawing on the symbolism…
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What if protecting your dreams demanded relentless determination and the courage to embrace change? Join me, Alexandra, on this inspiring episode of Intimate Tarot as we unravel the profound messages behind The Chariot card. We dive deep into the fascinating interplay of masculine and feminine energies within The Chariot, shedding light on its conn…
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What happens when life feels like it's falling apart, and every step you take seems to lead into deeper chaos? Today on Intimate Tarot, I share my raw, personal journey through the stormy times of my life, symbolized by the Tower card. Often seen as a sign of catastrophe, the Tower’s energy is actually a powerful catalyst for transformation and gro…
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Have you ever felt like you're standing on the edge of a cliff, ready to leap into the unknown? Join me, Alexandra, as we unpack the fascinating journey of the Fool card in tarot. Just as the Fool stands on the precipice of adventure, I find myself embarking on my own unpredictable path, transitioning from app development to podcasting. Through per…
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Welcome to Intimate Tarot, I'm your host Alexandra, and this podcast is my private diary structured as a Tarot journey. Every episode we will explore a Tarot card and I will show you how that archetypal energy can manifest in life by sharing my own personal experience. Intimate Tarot will be beneficial for your card meaning learning because you wil…
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Camelot! King Arthur! Guinevere! Morgan Le Faye! This episode C and John tackle Arthuriana and take on the tale of Sir Gawain and The Green Knight! What it means, the mystery behind the author, the connections to nature, and, most of all, the queer undercurrents of the classic poem. Yep, it’s a special Pride episode where we also talk about lgbtia+…
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Baba Yaga! The old witch of the woods, but she wasn't always that way. Her stories are shaped by those who told them and now Mythsogyny is taking a crack at those tales. Examine Baba Yaga's name, lifestyle, her infamous chicken legged hut, and of course her dark appetites. References https://www.thecambridgelanguagecollective.com/europe/baba-yaga h…
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Charlie James is a comedian and writer living in Los Angeles. Best known for his TikToks (@nonbinarycowboy), he's made videos for Funny Or Die and written humor pieces for Slackjaw and Points in Case. His day job is tweeting from the perspective of a 67 million-year-old fossil. His night job is saying what he thinks into a microphone. His work is p…
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Hatshepsut is a controversial pharaoh and it's purely because she was a pharaoh and one of the greatest by most accounts (and in our opinion). Join us as we examine her life, legacy, and the misogyny that tainted both and led to her nearly being erased from history. *Note: Senenmut actually died before Hatshepsut, but he still faced the brunt of th…
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Aaron Leven is the associate rabbi at Nefesh, an open-hearted spiritual community serving the east side neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary in May of 2023, he is a native Angeleno who is thrilled to be back home where he is in walking distance to both Nefesh, as well as to Dodger Stadium. Check out upcoming cla…
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Sam Sundius is a visual artist, writer, translator, opinion-haver, advocate, drinks specialist, sourdough starter starver, and person with too many houseplants. A Sam of many hats, to be sure. Through their practice Art of Undiscipline, they coach on money, success, grief, disability, neurodivergence, abolition, family, and---through it all---foste…
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Pandora! The first woman and the first woman that men hated. Funny how that works out. Join C and John as they explore the Ancient Greek myth of the first woman, rom her humble origins as a punishment to all men to inspiring other myths about women ruining everything. Theme is Ancient Wind from Harumachi via Pixabay Recipe available on Tiktok @Myth…
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Kiana Gabrielle (she/they) is a Black queer feminist scholar and community steward helping people change their relationship to conflict. Drawing on their background in youth mentoring, community organizing, and leadership development, Kiana facilitates a peer learning community and publishes writing about cultivating connection and belonging in com…
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Hannah Said (she/her) is a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practitioner and community organizer. She has an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion that is fueled by her passion for social justice, art, and authentic community building. She uses creativity and humor to bring diverse people together, to create inclusive spac…
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Josie Alexandra (they/them) is an award winning experimental multi-dimensional artist, fascinated by the potential of intra-personal relationships as sites for reclamation and transformation in world-making processes. Their work offers critiques and envisionings to plausible futurisms [for trans and neurodiverse communities and beyond] in the curre…
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Louisa Pillot (she/her) is a musician, DJ, and consent educator based in France. You can find her on IG @louisahhh. Check out upcoming classes, recorded classes, workbooks, and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! Goodies for you that offer Share the Load a little kickback: You can support CW and get yourself some luxurious self-care st…
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Brookes Herr (they/them) is a practitioner & educator of emotional-spiritual care work. You can find them on Instagram @veils.veils.veils. You can register for their class here. Starts 11/8. Check out upcoming classes, recorded classes, workbooks, and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! Goodies for you that offer Share the Load a littl…
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Check out upcoming classes, recorded classes, workbooks, and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness. Use the code MIAS20 for 20% off. Advertise on the pod. Please consider supporting the show financially at Patreon.com/sharetheload. Share the Load explores all things consent including and beyon…
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CJ Miller is a white, intersex, non-binary, trans femme artist and educator. Working in film & television, with LGBTIA+ advocacy groups, and with community organizations, her education and consultant work is aimed at creating safer spaces for trans, non-binary, and gender expansive identities. She is the co-creator of So You've Think You Met Your F…
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Ari Simon (they/them) leads workshops, trainings, coaching, and consulting around grief, resilience, values-driven outcomes, and wellbeing. Through a practice that’s uniquely Ari, they equip people to best thrive in the face of loss, increasing wellbeing, psychological safety, and sense of fulfillment in identity-honoring ways. 🌳 Wellbeing for Team…
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Kitty Stryker is one of the people who pushed the term "consent culture" into mainstream conversations, as well as being an anarchist activist, queer femme, and leftist doomsday prepper located in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is the author of "Ask Yourself: The Consent Culture Workbook," a board member of Friends of Berkeley Animal Care Services…
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Sign up for the retreat. KUAN LUO (she/her) Mindfulness and Buddhist Meditation Teacher; Outdoor Educator Kuan is a Chinese-French-American mindfulness and meditation teacher and outdoor educator. She believes spiritual awakening and psychological maturity need each other to fully support healing and transformation in this time of unprecedented cha…
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Check out upcoming classes and recorded classes from Consent Wizardry. Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness. Use the code MIAS20 for 20% off. Advertise on the pod. Please consider supporting the show financially at Patreon.com/sharetheload. Share the Load explores all things consent including and beyond sex. I'm your host, Mia Schachter. I'…
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MI Leggett (he/they), upcycle designer, artist, and founder of Official Rebrand talk about seeing the vibrancy of gender, the benefits of limitations in art, and genderless fashion. You can find MI on Instagram @official_rebrand. ••• Check out upcoming classes and recorded classes from Consent Wizardry. Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness.…
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Maisha Aza MSW, CMT (she/they), founder of Black Girl Tantra, LLC is a fat, black, queer Tantric Shaman, and Intuitive. Maisha holds the door open and the mirror up for black indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) who have been marginalized and unaccepted within their own communities, families, and society. They help people access their sexual powe…
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Meenadchi (she | her) and I talk about their journey with consent, kink, and Doritos. You can find her on IG @with.meenadchi and through her website. ••• Check out upcoming classes and recorded classes from Consent Wizardry. Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness. Use the code MIAS20 for 20% off. Advertise on the pod. Please consider supporti…
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Rebekah Rose they | she Boundaries + Consent for Teens!! January 2-6. Illustrator, Muralist, Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher + Non-Profit Program Manager Rebekah Rose has their BFA in illustration from California State University Long Beach and over eight years experience facilitating groups and practicing public art. Rebekah approaches their work wit…
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Serena Caffrey (she | they) and I talk about endurance and creativity, and working through those sticky times when you want to want to create, but don’t actually want to create. You can find Serena on Instagram @essyre__ or on their site serenacaffrey.com. Share the Load explores all things consent including and beyond sex. I'm your host, Mia Schac…
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Laila Makled (they | he) Consent, Communication + Care Educator Founder of push2exist, Laila Makled’s years of experience as a corporate trouble maker led them to become a Consent, Communication & Care Educator. Through push2exist, Laila provides operations consulting & life coaching via somatic and anti-oppression techniques for radical & progress…
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Sharon Vincuilla (she/her) is a Human Animal Bond Facilitator and Human Canine Interaction Strategist, and Licensed Occupational Therapist. She specializes in rescue-rehabilitation with anxious and traumatized dogs. You can follow her on IG @holisticdogexpert and read more about her work at HC-collab.com. Share the Load explores all things consent …
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