Elder Hour is a podcast born out of Chelsea Selby and Juliet Diaz’s love of plant magic. Juliet - a bestselling author and respected seer and healer and Chelsea owner of an international occult beauty brand dissect the history, magical properties, and science behind a new plant every week. Come along for a journey full of thorns, roots, and deadly flowers for plant history like you’ve never heard it before.
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Chelsea Selby and Juliet Diaz brew up the interesting history of Chicory! They discuss the role it played in politics, how it went from royalty to roadside weed, and the rules of harvesting this hardy blue flower. Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net for extended show notes Elder Hour on IG at @elderhour Elder Hour on FB at https://www.facebook.com/…
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Juliet Diaz and Chelsea Selby get entangled in the vines of Poison Ivy in this new episode of Elder Hour! They discuss the history, pop culture references, and folk remedies linked to this notoriously itchy plant. Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net for extended show notes Elder Hour on IG at @elderhour Elder Hour on FB at https://www.facebook.com/…
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Chelsea Selby and Juliet Diaz turn lemons into lemonade in this new episode of Elder Hour! They discuss it's star power, how it's used for love AND war, and share some of their favorite lemon spells and rituals. Oranges & Lemons Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oyuTOpaQEg Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net for extended show notes Elder Hour …
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Juliet Diaz and Chelsea Selby get to the root of Mandrake's folklore and mythology in this new episode of Elder Hour! They discuss its relationship with the divine, its scandalous appearance in the bible, and their views on UPG. Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net for extended show notes Elder Hour on IG at @elderhour Elder Hour on FB at https://ww…
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Chelsea Selby and Juliet Diaz gossip about chatty Juniper in this new episode of Elder Hour! They discuss its powerful cleansing properties, its friendship to mankind around the globe, and how it came to be associated with finding lost objects. Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net for extended show notes Elder Hour on IG at @elderhour Elder Hour on …
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Juliet Diaz and Chelsea Selby get sexy in this episode about the aphrodisiac Damiana. They discuss how it's used in sex magick, its connection to Central and South American culture, and discuss trauma, gender, and sexuality. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at…
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Chelsea Selby and Juliet Diaz jump back with the dark juicy history of Blackberry. They discuss its devilish history, its tender strength, and tell us what they've been up to during their year long hiatus. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net …
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Juliet Diaz and Chelsea Selby explore why Rosemary is the reason for the season. They discuss its close relationship with the fae, holiday traditions surrounding this popular herb including its surprising connection to the Christmas ham, and say goodbye until 2021 in this final episode of season two. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? P…
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Chelsea Selby and Juliet Diaz unveil the truth about the origins of the flower that we call Poinsettia on the latest episode of Elder Hour. They talk about the colonization of Cuetlaxochitl, it's surprising use in Nepal, and it's connection to one of the most badass goddesses. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorsh…
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Juliet Diaz and Chelsea Selby open up the sacred meaning of Rose of Jericho on the latest episode of Elder Hour. They talk about its connection to the holiday season, how it connects to the spiritual aspect of birthing, and the rebirth cycle. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com…
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Chelsea Selby and Juliet Diaz discuss the mysterious history of the Cranberry in the latest episode of Elder Hour. They talk about its use in indigenous communities, working with saints, and their experiences with blood magick. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog…
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Juliet and Chelsea weather the storm in the latest episode of Elder Hour. They discuss the mighty oak's connection to thunder gods, conjure up some storm magick, and discuss it's connection to Druidry. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net for …
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Chelsea and Juliet get holy in the latest episode of Elder Hour. They discuss the frankincense's middle eastern roots, it's prevalence in religious worship, and discuss it's connection to the winter solstice. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at www.elderhour.n…
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Juliet and Chelsea get spicy in the latest episode of Elder Hour. They discuss the cinnamon's connection to a very popular mythical creature, it's surprising role in Christianity, and kick off the holiday season. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at www.elderho…
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Chelsea and Juliet get traditional in the latest episode of Elder Hour. They discuss the Jack-o-lantern's origin story, share their family traditions, and talk witchin' in the kitchen. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at www.elderhour.net for extended show not…
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Juliet and Chelsea get rooted in the Yew tree's history in the latest episode of Elder Hour. They travel to the underworld, discuss graveyard etiquette, and get deep into the Saturnine aspects of this mysterious tree. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at www.el…
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Chelsea and Juliet crack open the secrets the the pomegranate holds. They contemplate it's deeply woven history with the dark mother goddess archetype, talk blood magick, and dive into it's surprisingly religious roots. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at www.…
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Juliet and Chelsea get illuminated on this episode about the light bringing chrysanthemum. They discuss it's connection to Asian culture, its longstanding relationship with politics, and how it can help with ancestral work. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Visit our blog at …
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!!TW:childhood abuse!! Chelsea and Juliet go for a trip in this episode all about the most notorious mushroom - the fly agaric. They discuss the this mystical mushroom's ancient origins, how it still influences our culture today, and open up about their childhoods. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries…
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Juliet and Chelsea rise up for season two with this larger than life episode about Sunflowers. They discuss the duality of this giant flower, discuss its use in ancient civilizations, and how its political nature ties into current events. Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com Vis…
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Chelsea and Juliet continue their discussion about licorice: the most known unknown in this episode of Elder Hour! They get into the magical uses of licorice, discuss its planetary associations in depth, and how it ties into current events. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsors…
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Chelsea and Juliet talk about licorice: the most known unknown in this episode of Elder Hour! They catch up after a three week long hiatus due to COVID-19, discuss spirituality in a pandemic, and the morality of bending someone's free will in part one of this two part episode. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the…
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Chelsea and Juliet talk about heavenly angelica in this episode of Elder Hour! They discuss angels, how they're using angelica during these dark times, and how it can help raise your vibration. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com ----------…
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Chelsea and Juliet talk about magical Moon plant coconut! They cover the spooky origin of the word coconut, discuss the light and dark sides of Moon energy, and how to utilize its energy for magick. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com -----…
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Juliet and Chelsea talk about one of the most magical plants out there - Mugwort! They discuss the medicinal properties of mugwort, how to talk to plants, and their experiences with dream magick. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries to elderhour@gmail.com --------…
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Juliet and Chelsea talk about one of the most magical plants out there - Mugwort! They discuss ancient mugwort goddesses from all over the globe, mugwort's link to Christianity, and talk about mugwort's connection to the womb! ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries …
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Chelsea and Juliet talk about clover magic in this Saint Patrick's Day episode of Elder Hour! They talk faery magick, get real about trauma and mindfulness, and discuss the all of the symbolism associated with this lucky trefoil! ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiri…
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Juliet and Chelsea and get spicy when discussing chili peppers on the sixth episode of Elder Hour! They trace the chili pepper's history back to its indigenous roots, talk trickster spirits, and discuss the morality of hexing. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiries …
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In the fifth episode of Elder Hour Juliet and Chelsea discuss the 'tree of evil' - Walnut. They take a journey through its long and surprising history in folklore, discuss fertility magick, and the inclusive nature of witchcraft! ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send all sponsorship inquiri…
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In the fourth episode of Elder Hour Juliet and Chelsea discuss dangerous and deadly belladonna. They dissect its historic connection to witchcraft, the spooky habitat it thrives in, mind altering substances, and how it’s used in ancient and modern medicine! ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please …
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In part two of a two part Valentine’s Day special of Elder Hour Juliet and Chelsea dissect the alluring power of roses. They discuss ancient the medicinal properties of roses, how to use roses for magick, and the thornier aspects of this not so delicate flower. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Ple…
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In part one of a two part Valentine’s Day special of Elder Hour Juliet and Chelsea dissect the alluring power of roses. They discuss ancient Iranian rose goddesses, the secret language of roses, and the thornier aspects of this not so delicate flower. ------------------------------------- Would you like to advertise on the Elder Hour? Please send a…
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In this premier episode of Elder Hour Juliet and Chelsea discuss magical motherly Elder. They dissect the Northern European history, Indigenous lore and uses, associations with Christianity, and even the faeries associated with the Elder tree while weaving in magical and medicinal qualities! ------------------------------------- Would you like to a…
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