Spirituality Reconceptualized with Pythian Priestess

Summary In this conversation, Austin and Lizzie interview Pythian, a hermetic priestess and teacher. They discuss empowerment, hermeticism, and the importance of unity in spirituality. Pythian shares her journey and how she became a priestess, as well as her experiences with rage and transformation. She also talks about the Oracle of Delphi and the resurgence of the feminine. Pythian's teachings focus on helping her students find validation, address core pain, and tap into their anger to propel them forward. In this conversation, Pythian discusses various topics related to spirituality, magic, and personal growth. They touch on the symbolism of the goddess Kali, the importance of healing mother and father wounds, and the qualities to look for in a mature and loving partner. They also discuss the role of spiritual teachers and how to identify authentic ones. Pythian emphasizes the power of thoughts and intention in manifesting desires and offers advice for expectant mothers and raising children in a spiritually loving home. Pythian concludes by sharing information about her teaching and ritual circle. Biography: Ashley Ryan is a podcast host, an award-winning screenwriter, producer, and initiated Hermetic priestess who illuminates the little-understood aspects of philosophy, theology, history, and Western esotericism.  Ashley has been a partitioner of the occult for over half her life working with candle magick, Tarot Cards, and Ceremonial Magick.  After earning her BA in Philosophy and Theology, she was a professional ghost hunter/tour guide for two years. In 2019, Ashley began her online occult identity as her persona⁠ “Pythian Priestess⁠” garnering thousands of followers and international press.  Social Media Guest: TikTok: @pythianpriestess Instagram: @pythianpriestess App Store: Pythian Mystery School Host: Instagram @AustinVan26 TikTok: @AustinVangelena Cohost: Instagram: @lizzie_aimes