Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 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.

This Magical Life

Claim This Podcast

by Philip Carr-Gomm

5.0(11 reviews)

85 episodes

Updated Daily

Accepts GuestsHas SponsorsLocation 🇬🇧

Podcast Overview

Welcome to This Magical Life, a space where magic is real, connection is deep, and transformation is possible. In each episode, we explore that fertile meeting place where psychology meets spirituality. We bring you thought-provoking interviews, mindful meditations, and powerful conversations designed to inspire your soul and uplift your spirit. Join author and psychologist Philip Carr-Gomm on this journey to uncover the magic within us and around us, as we come together to make the world a better place, one moment at a time. This podcast is developed from the weekly video broadcast Tea with a Druid which you can find on Youtube. Philip’s books include The Book of English Magic, The Druid Animal and Plant Oracles, and The Gift of the Night. He teaches courses online and you can find out about all his books and courses at philipcarr-gomm.com and for more about druidry see druidry.org

Language

🇺🇲

Publishing Since

1/23/2025

Visit Website View on Apple Podcasts RSS Feed

1 verified phone number on file for This Magical Life

Pitch yourself as a guest, propose sponsorships, or reach out directly to the host.

See contact details

Recent Episodes

April 29, 2026

Ambient Meditation Druid Dubh - The Blackbird’s Song: An Invitation to Go Within

At a threshold moment in the year — as spring deepens in the North and the wheel of seasons turns in the South — the Blackbird calls. In this This Magical Life episode, we revisit a timeless teaching from the Druid Animal Oracle and focus on a single thread: the Blackbird as guide between worlds. Singing at twilight, the Blackbird becomes a symbol of liminality — a voice that draws us out of distraction and into deeper awareness. Its message is simple, but not always comfortable: there are times when life asks us to stop searching outward for certainty and instead turn inward toward meaning, presence, and soul. The episode unfolds through a guided Sacred Grove meditation, where earth, sky, and inner stillness meet. The Blackbird’s song becomes a living thread connecting inner and outer worlds — reminding us that even in uncertain times, life continues to sing beneath the noise. This is not escape. It’s return. A reminder that depth is always available — if we choose to listen. Explore the Blackbird teaching Discover the oracle that inspired this episode:👉 https://philipcarr-gomm.com/book/druid-animal-oracle/ Listen next If this episode resonates, explore other seasonal and nature-based teachings from the archive — especially reflections on Beltane, transition points in the year, and nature-based meditation journeys. 🔗 Connect & Continue the Journey 🎥 Subscribe on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/Philipcg) / 🌐 Official Website (https://philipcarr-gomm.com/) 📘 Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/philip.carrgomm) / 📸 Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/philipcarrgomm/)

April 22, 2026

Mountain Meditation, Awen, and Inspiration Beyond Novelty

Companion Ambient VERSION available: (Ambient Music) Mountain Meditation, Awen, and Inspiration Beyond NoveltyIn this reflective and immersive journey, Philip Carr-Gomm explores the timeless power of mountains as a threshold between earth and sky—places of grounding, clarity, and elevation. From this natural sanctuary, he turns to the Druid concept of awen, a flowing current of inspiration that moves beyond ego and personal invention. True inspiration, he suggests, is not about chasing novelty, but about tuning into something older, deeper, and already alive within nature, myth, and tradition. This meditation invites you into a shared inner space—a “field of consciousness” where presence itself becomes transformative. From spiritual awareness to emotional balance and practical action in the world, the experience bridges inner vision with outer responsibility. The guided practice then unfolds through a sacred grove and forest path ascending toward a mountain at dawn. At the snowline, participants receive symbolic blessings from sun, snow, stone, and air—before returning gently to the circle carrying peace, love, and renewed clarity. The journey closes with personal reflections on lived spiritual connection, friendship, and the importance of direct experience over abstract theory. 🔗 Connect & Continue the Journey 🎥 Subscribe on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/Philipcg) / 🌐 Official Website (https://philipcarr-gomm.com/) 📘 Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/philip.carrgomm) / 📸 Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/philipcarrgomm/) 🌿 Go Deeper - If this resonates, explore guided courses and teachings designed to help you bring these experiences into everyday life: 👉 https://philipspirit.quest/

April 22, 2026

(Ambient Music) Mountain Meditation, Awen, and Inspiration Beyond Novelty

In this reflective and immersive journey, Philip Carr-Gomm explores the timeless power of mountains as a threshold between earth and sky—places of grounding, clarity, and elevation. From this natural sanctuary, he turns to the Druid concept of awen, a flowing current of inspiration that moves beyond ego and personal invention. True inspiration, he suggests, is not about chasing novelty, but about tuning into something older, deeper, and already alive within nature, myth, and tradition.This meditation invites you into a shared inner space—a “field of consciousness” where presence itself becomes transformative. From spiritual awareness to emotional balance and practical action in the world, the experience bridges inner vision with outer responsibility.The guided practice then unfolds through a sacred grove and forest path ascending toward a mountain at dawn. At the snowline, participants receive symbolic blessings from sun, snow, stone, and air—before returning gently to the circle carrying peace, love, and renewed clarity. The journey closes with personal reflections on lived spiritual connection, friendship, and the importance of direct experience over abstract theory. 🔗 Connect & Continue the Journey 🎥 Subscribe on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/Philipcg) / 🌐 Official Website (https://philipcarr-gomm.com/) 📘 Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/philip.carrgomm) / 📸 Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/philipcarrgomm/)🌿 Go Deeper - If this resonates, explore guided courses and teachings designed to help you bring these experiences into everyday life: 👉 https://philipspirit.quest/ 🎧 Credits / Music: River Flute – Kevin MacLeod Licensed under Creative Commons.

85 total episodes available

Recent guests on This Magical Life

Guests from recent episodes — sign up to see every guest that has ever appeared on this show.

Gwilym Morus-Baird

Guest

Sheila Chandra

Guest

Philip Carr-Gomm

Guest

Phillip Carr-Gomm

Guest

Stella Marie

Guest

See every guest on This Magical Life

Similar Podcasts

Discover related shows you might enjoy

The White Witch Podcast

Carly Rose, Bleav

As the Season Turns

Ffern

Druidcast - The Druid Podcast

Order of Bards Ovates and Druids

The Plodcast

Our Media

Emergence Magazine Podcast

Emergence Magazine

The Emerald

Joshua Schrei

Back on the Broomstick: Old Witchcraft, New Path

Laylla & Chelle

The Way Out Is In

Plum Village

Folk on Foot

Matthew Bannister

A Life More Wild

Canopy & Stars

The Plant Path

Sajah & Whitney Popham, founders of The School of Evolutionary Herbalism

Desert Island Discs

BBC Radio 4

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

Rick Hanson, Ph.D., Forrest Hanson

Sounds of SAND

Science and Nonduality

What's Up Docs?

BBC Radio 4

Deep-dive analytics for This Magical Life

Frequently asked questions

Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

What is This Magical Life?: Welcome to This Magical Life, a space where magic is real, connection is deep, and transformation is possible. In each episode, we explore that fertile meeting place where psychology meets spirituality. We bring you thought-provoking interviews, mindful meditations, and powerful conversations designed to inspire your soul and uplift your spirit. Join author and psychologist Philip Carr-Gomm on this journey to uncover the magic within us and around us, as we come together to make the world a better place, one moment at a time.

This podcast is developed from the weekly video broadcast Tea with a Druid which you can find on Youtube. Philip’s books include The Book of English Magic, The Druid Animal and Plant Oracles, and The Gift of the Night. He teaches courses online and you can find out about all his books and courses at philipcarr-gomm.com and for more about druidry see druidry.org
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 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.

Legal Disclaimer

Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.

All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.

We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.

By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.