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The Skeptical Shaman

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by Rachel White

4.8(73 reviews)
118 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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Podcast Overview

<p>Rachel White is modern-day shaman and the owner of TOTEM Readings, a decades-old spiritual practice. In the Skeptical Shaman, we engage fascinating folks-- from psychics to healers to skeptics and cynics-- in a dialogue designed to help the spiritually homeless navigate the landscape of woo. Are you curious about spiritually but worry about falling into a cult? Do you want to learn more without falling into a con? The Skeptical Shaman is the place for you.</p>

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5/22/2023

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Episode thumbnail for The Beginner's Guide to Planetary Magic, with Sam "The SkyGuy"

June 20, 2026

The Beginner's Guide to Planetary Magic, with Sam "The SkyGuy"

In this eighth episode of the 11th season of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with friend of the show and astrologer extraordinaire Sam "The SkyGuy" all about planetary magic: how to do it, when to do it, and how to customize it to your unique natal chart- and annual astrological transits! Sam provides listeners a crash course in the background and fundamentals of chaos magic, ritual magic, and the specifics of how (and where) planetary magic fits into...

Episode thumbnail for Navigating Spiritual Nuance in an Ideological Jungle, with Natalie Fehlner

June 13, 2026

Navigating Spiritual Nuance in an Ideological Jungle, with Natalie Fehlner

In this seventh episode of the 11th season of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with friend of the show and Skeptical Shaman podcast editor Natalie Fehlner (of Sidhe) all about Natalie's strange, strange journey into weird world of online dialogue-- and what it revealed about the spiritual reality underpinning surface-level ideology. Natalie experienced a pronounced spiritual trauma when accidentally encountering the hyper-violent images of Charlie Kirk...

Episode thumbnail for Synchronicity and Serendipity, with Review Raffle Winner Alyson Ogimachi

June 6, 2026

Synchronicity and Serendipity, with Review Raffle Winner Alyson Ogimachi

In this sixth episode of the 11th season of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with Review Raffle winner and *as luck would have it* experienced animal healer and communicator Alyson Ogimachi (of Phoenix Healing) all about her journey from being an animal groomer and "normal person" to talented animal psychic and healer. Alyson has spent years in real deal, bonafide animal communication and healing training programs, and just recently launched her own Wo...

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What is The Skeptical Shaman?
<p>Rachel White is modern-day shaman and the owner of TOTEM Readings, a decades-old spiritual practice. In the Skeptical Shaman, we engage fascinating folks-- from psychics to healers to skeptics and cynics-- in a dialogue designed to help the spiritually homeless navigate the landscape of woo. Are you curious about spiritually but worry about falling into a cult? Do you want to learn more without falling into a con? The Skeptical Shaman is the place for you.</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates bi-weekly.

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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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