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Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast

Elyse Welles

Booking Overview

This interview-led spirituality podcast focuses on sacred places, mythology, witchcraft, pilgrimage, and relationships with the natural and spiritual world, typically featuring authors, spiritual teachers, magical practitioners, and specialists in regional traditions. Credible pitches include published occult or pagan authors, folklorists, practitioners, pilgrimage or sacred-landscape educators, and experts with distinctive place-based spiritual knowledge; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 55

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.5k subscribers

Instagram: 40.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

elyse@seekingnumina.com

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Host

Elyse Welles - Initiated priestess, author, and spiritual studies professional with an MA in spiritual studies who teaches and writes about Earth-centered spirituality, sacred places, land spirits, and the reviva...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, spiritual teachers, magical practitioners, folklorists, tour leaders, and specialists with substantial knowledge of mythology, witchcraft, sacred landscapes, or regional spiritual traditions.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Established teaching or spiritual practice, Specialized expertise in mythology, magic, sacred places, or regional traditions, Experience leading pilgrimages, spiritual tours, or educational programs

Recent Guest Discussions

Gwendolyn Reece - Sacred Greece, Pilgrimage, Ancient Mysteries, Greek Gods, Spiritual Archaeology, And Modern Sacred Community.

George Lizos - Ancient Greek Sacred Sites In Lycia, Living Hellenism, Land Spirits, Pilgrimage, Ancestor Veneration, And Spiritual Archaeology.

Judika Illes - Spellcraft, Elemental Magic, Sacred Landscapes, Magical History, Pilgrimage, And The Relationship Between Travel And Spiritual Practice.

Mhara Starling - Welsh Mythology, Fairy Lore, Spirits Of Place, Sacred Geography, And The Living Magical Traditions Of Wales.

Coby Michael - Sacred Plants, Poisonous Herbs, Entheogens, Witchcraft, Altered States Of Consciousness, And The Relationship Between Plants And Sacred Landscapes.

Recent Topics

Sacred Geography, Witchcraft, Mythology, Paganism, Pilgrimage

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast
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Coming Home to Wales: Reclaiming Connection to the Land with Bunny Gourlay | Sacred Places S4E7

October 05, 2026

What if the land remembers what history tried to erase?In this episode of Seeking Numina, Elyse Welles talks with Welsh witch, occult teacher, astrologer, and devotee of Aphrodite, Bunny Gourlay, about the sacred landscapes of South Wales—and what happens when we begin to listen to a homeland differently.They explore land spirits, Welsh mythology, language, industrial landscapes, pilgrimage, the Otherworld, and the strange moment when a place stops being somewhere you visit and starts feeling...

The Secret Magic of Bees with Ivy Bromius | Sacred Places S4E6

September 21, 2026

 What do bees, Dionysus, labyrinths, and magic have in common?In this episode of Seeking Numina, Elyse Welles sits down with witch, occultist, tarot reader, and magical educator Ivy Bromius to explore the surprisingly deep relationship between bees and the sacred.From the wild sovereignty of the hive to Dionysus, altered states, labyrinths, and the liminal spaces where magic happens, this conversation asks us to rethink what it means to work with nature rather than simply work with it as a sy...

Dance as Magic: Somatic Healing & Sacred Movement with Sophia Blanton | Sacred Places S4E5

September 07, 2026

What if your body knows something your mind has forgotten?In this episode of Seeking Numina, Elyse Welles talks with Macedonian priestess, world dancer, choreographer, and somatic educator Sophia Blanton about the spiritual power of movement—and what can happen when we stop trying to control the body and allow ourselves to be moved.Together, they explore sacred dance, collective movement, trauma, trance, land spirits, pilgrimage, and the mysterious relationship between the body and the sacred...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast?

Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast is hosted by Elyse Welles. Its publicly listed email is elyse@seekingnumina.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast: elyse@seekingnumina.com.

How many listeners does Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast?

Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Published authors, spiritual teachers, magical practitioners, folklorists, tour leaders, and specialists with substantial knowledge of mythology, witchcraft, sacred landscapes, or regional spiritual traditions. Common among recent guests: Published books; Established teaching or spiritual practice; Specialized expertise in mythology, magic, sacred places, or regional traditions. Recent guests include Gwendolyn Reece, George Lizos, and Judika Illes.

How hard is it to get booked on Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Seeking Numina: The Sacred Places Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Sacred Geography, Witchcraft, Mythology, Paganism, and Pilgrimage. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

elyse@seekingnumina.com

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