Welcome to Ghost of a Podcast. I'm your host Jessica Lignato. I'm an astrologer, psychic

medium, and animal communicator. And I'm going to give you your weekly horoscope and no

bullshit, mystical advice for living your very best life.

My loves in my darlings, if you haven't already heard of the great Amanda Seals, I'm almost

jealous of you because you get to discover this amazing body of work that she has in the

world. You get to listen to her podcast, Small Dooses, for the first time in that is a

fucking treat. If you don't live under a rock and you already know who Amanda Seals is,

then she really needs no introduction. She is an activist, a comedian, a podcaster, a

singer, an actor, and the creator of Smart, Funny, and Black. If you haven't already subscribed

to her podcast, just do yourself a favor and do it right now. What you're about to

hear is part two out of a two part series of the side effects of Lou, a fantastic conversation

that I had with Amanda Seals. And I'm totally confident that you're going to enjoy it.

I genuinely feel like for a lot of organized religion, there's this idea that you need

us in order for you to connect to God. And so to empower folks to have their own faculties

and be able to utilize them and their own guides and their own spirits, it would almost

be in the, against the best interests of religious factions that seek to control.

It's bad for business. Let's just call it what it is. It's just bad for business. It's

bad for business for people who menstruate to be able to say, oh, my period's being weird

and I know what that means. You know, it's bad for business for people to be able to

listen to our bodies and respond to our bodies as though they are intelligent. It's bad

for like spiritual business and often for kinds of medical business that I'm very

pro science, very pro science, very pro vaccine, very, I feel like it's important that I say

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