What does it actually mean to be a witch in 2026? Not green skin, not a broomstick — but something far more ancient, powerful, and relevant. In this episode, Harmony Slater and Russell Case sit down with Eileen March: certified life coach, trained energy healer, former midwife, and proud self-identified witch based in Calgary, Alberta.Eileen shares how she went from atheist to awakened — and what that opening has looked like in her daily life, her rituals, and her thriving community of women who gather around moon cycles, the Wheel of the Year, and the wisdom of the natural world.In This Episode:The root meaning of the word "witch" — and why it's actually a reclamation, not a rebellionHow the burning times of the 15th–16th centuries turned healers and wise women into figures of fearThe difference between witchcraft and Wicca (this surprises most people)What the "witch wound" is and how it shows up in modern women's livesWhy identifying as a witch is a rejection of Cartesian dualism: "I am not separate from nature. I am nature."The Wheel of the Year — the ancient pagan calendar that anchors Eileen's seasonal living practiceNew moon versus full moon energy: what ceremonies look like for eachEclipse energy: why Eileen recommends hunkering down rather than casting spells during eclipsesThe neuroscience of manifestation — and why ritual and action must go hand in handMoney bowls, moon water, candle magic — what they actually are and what they're forEileen's 12-week program "Unleash Your Inner Witch" and her year-long "Wise Wild Woman Mentorship"The books that cracked Eileen open: If Women Rose Rooted by Sharon Blackie and The Spirited Kitchen by Carmen Spinola Connect with Eileen March:Instagram: @iameileenmarchWebsite & Free Witch Wound Masterclass: myluminouslife.caPodcast: The Woo CuriousPrograms: Unleash Your Inner Witch (12-week) | The Wise Wild Woman Mentorship (year-long)New Moon in-person ceremonies in Calgary at Sola Strength Mentioned in This Episode:Sharon Blackie — If Women Rose RootedCarmen Spinola — The Spirited KitchenThe Radiant Energy Method with Harmony Slater & Angelica — beginning March 28th (find link in show notes) Key Takeaways:Magic is not supernatural — it's the radical act of paying attention to what's already alive in and around youRitual without action is wishful thinking. Action without ritual is exhausting. You need both.The Wheel of the Year gives you eight anchor points through the year to tune in, reflect, and renew intentionMoon water, money bowls, and candle magic are tools for priming your brain to notice opportunity — not passive wishingThe witch wound is real, it's collective, and healing it starts with claiming your own gifts The Inner Rejuvenation Codes: https://harmonyslater.kit.com/inner-rejuvenation-codes-mc Join the Lightworker Mastermind:  https://harmonyslater.com/lightworker-mastermindFIND Harmony online: https://harmonyslater.com/Harmony on IG: https://www.instagram.com/harmonyslaterofficial/Finding Harmony Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/findingharmonypodcast/FREE Manifestation Activation: https://harmonyslater.kit.com/manifestation-activation