Welcome to Hippie Witch, Magic for a New Age.

I'm your host, Joanna DeVoe, and this is a happy, hippie place where Magic with a K meets the Law of Attraction.

Hi, welcome to episode 10 of Hi, Hi, welcome to episode 10 of Hippie Witch Magic for a new age.

I am a little frazzled again.

That seems to be my state because I am not normally a morning person.

I get up at 6 o'clock in the morning because I have to.

That's what I have to do to get my son ready for his program.

But normally I'm just sort of like, you know, off in my own world,

doing a little thing on the Internet.

Maybe I do a little writing.

But this show is such a challenge for me getting here at 9 o'clock and having something interesting and coherent to say.

I hope it's interesting and coherent anyway.

And today I have – I live across the street from a junior high and they are doing a graduation ceremony or a rehearsal. So you might hear some

da-na-na-na-na-na-na in the background or a listing of names. They were doing that all yesterday while they were practicing.

And it just echoes through my whole house, and I can't seem to get them to turn the loudspeaker

down.

So that might happen.

Anyway, I was in back Big Sur last week, which is why there was no hippie witch episode.

And while I was up there, I was thinking a lot about how awesome it would be to host retreats in the forest there at Fernwood specifically, which is wall-to-wall redwood trees and punctuated on either side by the Pacific Ocean and the most beautiful river.

And I mean, if you can't get your spiritual groove on in Big Sur, you probably can't get it on anywhere, which is why I go every year, at least once a year.

I try to get up there.

Anyway, while the hubs and I were hiking around one day, we stumbled upon what appeared to be

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