Podcasts by Spiritual Basics with April and Jen

All About Your Life Path Number from 2021-10-28T09:00

In numerology, your Life Path Number is like your astrological Sun Sign. It reveals traits of your inner self, potential career paths, your designated life lessons, and more. Today we start out ...

Fun with your Birth Chart from 2021-10-14T09:00

In this week's episode, we go beyond the basic birth chart and share some other fun things you can learn about your planet placements. We dive into things like Solar and Saturn returns, chart sh...

All About Planet Retrogrades from 2021-09-23T09:00

You've probably heard about Mercury Retrograde - but did you know that most of the other planets also go into retrograde? Travel with us through the solar system as we visit the planets to talk ...

All About Colors from 2021-09-09T09:00

Today we’re all about color! Learn the spiritual meaning of different colors in the spectrum and how to use them in your practice - including healing, divination, crystals, and more. We also cov...

All About Out of Body Experiences from 2021-08-26T09:00

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to have an Out of Body Experience? Tune in this week as we cover all types of OBEs including NDEs (near death experiences) and Astral Proje...

All About the Four Elements from 2021-08-12T09:00

Earth, air, fire, water - these are the elements that make up our existence. In this episode, All About the Four Elements, we talk about the meanings and affiliations of each element. We also sh...

The Soul's Journey: Past, Present, and Future Part 2 from 2021-07-29T09:00

In this extra special 2-part series, we cover all aspects of the Soul's Journey. Today's episode features a deep dive discussion about death, the afterlife, past lives, near death experiences (N...

The Soul's Journey: Past, Present, and Future Part 1 from 2021-07-22T09:00

In this extra-special 2-part series, we cover all aspects of the Soul's Journey. Today's episode covers topics such as the "in between" or the Other Side: where your soul exists when you are not...

All About Dreams from 2021-07-08T09:00

Have you ever had a recurring dream or nightmare? Want to know what a crazy dream about your ex means? Or are you longing to try lucid dreaming? In this episode, All About Dreams, we explore the...

All About Spiritual Bathing with Shannon Price from Erthy Bruja from 2021-06-24T09:00

Immersing your physical body into intention-charged water can be an intense and enlightening spiritual experience. Join us as we have a divine conversation with the radiant Shannon Price from Er...

All About Candle Magic from 2021-06-10T09:00

What is candle dressing? Which color should you choose? How do you use candles to manifest, release, or do spellwork? April shares her knowledges about all these topics and more in today's episo...

Animal Communication with Mary Helen Schmidt from 2021-05-27T09:00

Our guest on today's episode talks to the animals - and they talk to her! Mary Helen Schmidt from It's My Nature gives some great tips and advice on how to communicate with your beloved companio...

All About Meditation from 2021-05-13T09:00

How can meditation benefit us? What are some different meditation methods? In episode #33 All About Meditation, we discuss these questions and more. We also share ways to overcome some of the ch...

Cutting & Removing Energetic Cords with Athena from Victory Crystals from 2021-04-22T09:00

In today's episode, Cutting and Removing Energetic Cords, we welcome special guest Athena from Victory Crystals in Dallas. Athena shares her knowledge about discording and some of her favorite c...

All About Zodiac Love Matches from 2021-04-08T09:00

Curious about whether your partner's sign is compatible with yours? Want to know why past loves haven't worked out? Give a listen to this episode, All About Zodiac Love Matches ...

All About Hoodoo with Tera Hodges from Hoodoo Priestess from 2021-03-25T09:00

Today we welcome Tera Hodges as our special guest! She tells us all about Hoodoo beliefs and practices, and dispels the myth that Hoodoo is the same as Voodoo. In fact, Hoodoo is a longstanding ...

Wicca and Pagan Celebrations - Wheel of the Year from 2021-03-11T10:00

Take a trip around the sun with us! This episode is all about Wicca and Pagan celebrations. We focus on the sabbats that are marked on the Wheel of the Year including Samhain, Yule, Ostara, and ...

All About the Scariest Tarot Cards from 2021-02-25T10:00

Have you ever had a Tarot reading and gotten the Death card? Or the Devil? Or the Tower? In this episode, we go through the bad boys of Tarot - the cards with the creepiest images that nobody wa...

All About Fairies with Special Guest Karen Kay from 2021-02-11T10:00

We are super excited to have as our very special guest, the "Fairy Lady" herself, Ms. Karen Kay! Karen is well-known in the UK as a Hay House UK published author and a fairy and mermaid expert. ...

All About Witchcraft from 2021-01-28T10:00

Curious about witchcraft? In this episode, April spills all the ins and outs of being a witch. That includes misconceptions, spells, the different types of witches, and the basics you need if yo...

All About Manifesting from 2021-01-14T10:00

The new year marks an excellent time to begin manifesting, but it's almost always a good time to manifest! In this episode we chat about things we have successfully manifested ourselves, and the...

Using the Moon to plan your productivity (aka Strategic Astrology) from 2020-12-31T10:00

It's our final episode of 2020! This mini episode is packed with a ton of information on how to get the most out of the moon's placement as it relates to your productivity. We start out with rec...

All About Release from 2020-12-24T10:00

It's nearly the end of 2020 (thank goodness!) so today we're talking about release! WHEN you need to release, WHY you need to release, WHAT you need to release, and HOW to do so. We provide prac...

All About the Moon from 2020-12-10T10:00

In this episode we chat about our mysterious and magical moon! We cover topics relating to its correlation to women's cycles, moon symbolism, and releasing and manifesting. Then we delve into ec...

Our 2020 Zodiac Gift Guide from 2020-11-26T10:00

April shares a magical story about manifesting. Then we dive into our sign-by-sign Zodiac gift guide! Some of our ideas are more practical, and some are fantastical, but we guarantee they will s...

All About Honoring Our Ancestors from 2020-11-12T10:00

We owe a lot to our ancestors, and they deserve recognition and honor. We talk about how different cultures celebrate ancestors - Samhain, All Saints Day, Dia de los Muertos and more - and give ...

All About Pagan Traditions with Bear & Wendy from Artio Artisanals from 2020-10-22T09:00

April and Jen welcome special guests Bear and Wendy Griffin from Artio Artisanals to discuss how they incorporate Modern Paganism into their lives and livelihood. We chat about Pagan traditions,...

All About Ghosts from 2020-10-08T09:00

It's October so we start out talking about our favorite ghost movies. Then we delve into everything about ghosts: How to know if you have them, how to communicate with them, how to get rid of th...

All About Astrological Houses from 2020-09-24T09:00

This week we start off chatting about two of Jen's favorite community projects (movements?), then we take a deep dive into the Houses of Astrology. The twelve Houses represent our life experienc...

All About Spiritual Awakening from 2020-09-10T09:00

April and Jen give tips to those going through spiritual awakening, and share their own personal awakening stories in depth. Spoiler alert - April had plenty of ghostly visits growing up in an o...

All About Hypnosis with Jen Merkel from 2020-08-27T09:00

This week April interviews Jen, a Certified Hypnosis Practitioner, about how hypnotherapy works, how it can be used to reach personal goals, and how she uses hypnosis to help clients with stress...

All About the Zodiac from 2020-08-13T09:00

April and Jen discuss one of their favorite subjects... the zodiac! Beginning with an introduction to what your Sun, Moon, and Rising signs mean, they then delve into the different characteristi...

All About April & Jen BONUS Episode from 2020-07-30T17:05:14

In this special BONUS episode, we talk about who we are, what we do, and share a little about our spiritual journeys. 

April Darley: http://www.aprildarley.com - Emotional Streng...

All About Crystals with Guests Arthur Graye and Eloy Machuca from 2020-07-23T09:00

Crack open your favorite beverage and join us! In this episode we cover all the basics about crystals - how to clear them, program them, charge them, and use them. Then we're joined by special g...

All About Fairies and Other Elementals from 2020-07-09T09:00

If you've ever wanted to work with fairies, elves, mermaids, gnomes, or other elementals, this is the episode for you! April and Jen talk about the history of these cheeky beings, and how you ca...

All about the Five Love Languages from 2020-06-25T09:00

April and Jen discuss their take on the fundamentals from the bestselling book "The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts" by Gary Chapman. They include overviews of each language, and...

All about divination tools from 2020-06-11T09:00

April and Jen discuss their favorite divination tools such as Tarot, pendulums, tea leaf reading, and scrying, and also give information about some of the ancient and less common forms of divina...

All about Spirit Guides from 2020-05-28T08:00

In this episode, April and Jen give a brief overview of your "Spirit Team" and then delve into details about Guides - the different types, what they do, and how to connect with them. Our mailbag...

Angels with special guest Jason Carlson from 2020-05-14T09:00

April and Jen are excited to welcome the podcast's very first guest! Jason Carlson, an Angel expert and Certified Practitioner of Quantum Touch healing, discusses how he first learned about Ange...

BONUS EPISODE: Forgiveness from 2020-04-30T09:00

In this special bonus episode, April introduces us to the ancient Hawaiian principles and mantras of Ho'oponopono and shares her own variations. Then Jen discusses the transformational power of ...

Empath Armor: How to protect yourself as an empath from 2020-04-23T08:00

April talks about her book, "Empath Armor: How to Protect Yourself as an Empath" and gives great tips on protecting your energy. Jen answers an email from a listener who has challenges with mind...

All about seeing numbers from 2020-04-09T08:00

Have you been seeing number sequences? Numbers like 111, 444, and 1234 are common when psychic abilities start opening up. Check out this episode where April and Jen talk about the different mea...

All about the "clairs" Part 2 from 2020-03-25T17:54:41

In part 2 of this 2-part series, April and Jen discuss clairaudience (clear hearing) and claircognizance (clear knowing) as well as some other lesser known "clairs": clairgustance, clairtangency...

All about the "clairs" Part 1 from 2020-03-12T09:00

In the first part of a two-part series, April and Jen go into depth about two of the four main "clairs", clairvoyance (clear seeing) and clairsentience (clear feeling). Several exercises to help...

Are you psychic? from 2020-02-28T02:56:09

In the premiere episode, we share our stories about when and how we learned about our own psychic abilities. We also share clues that will help you discover your own gifts.  Please support ...