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Fiction Forward

Kelly McCoy & Jackie Peterson

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Where our fiction is intersectional and our ideas are forward! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fiction-forward/support
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The Outerknown

Lane Collins & Jackie Peterson

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A podcast that shines a light on the outer edges of inner knowing. Tune in for spellbinding interviews on the occult, magic, astrology, tarot, witchcraft, psychic mediums, paranormal investigations, spirituality, and more.
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The Artful Leader

Rachelle Archer

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What started as a way for a burned out therapeutic arts director working in a unique school for unhoused youth to connect with fellow colleagues serving marginalized youth and their communities in innovative ways is now a podcast. The Artful Leader asks, “What does it mean to lead?”, “How can we guide and serve with more skill, heart, and creativity?” and "What if we put health & well-being first in our professional lives and workplaces?". It explores answers that can only be found in healin ...
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In our final episode of the year, we catch up with astrologer Chad the Maverick for a fresh look at the stars. We take a look back at 2023, examining how the year's major planetary transits have influenced our lives and society as a whole. We also dive into Chad’s outlook for major transits to watch in 2024 and his forecast for the themes and energ…
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Have you ever wondered how candle making and magic fuse together? Our guest for this episode, Bran Taylor of Magic Hour Candles, shares their four-decade journey as a witch and how they’ve honed their technique in creating extraordinary candles. Bran not only enlightens us on their unique process of designing each candle, but also shares how anyone…
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This week, sex scholar Nadège Collot — a coach, astrologer, and best-selling author — joins the podcast for an enlightening, empowering exploration of sex, history, and spirituality. In this fascinating and far-reaching conversation, Nadège walks us through her historical research on the fertility goddess Virgo, the true definition of an ancient "v…
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The fall season has arrived, so grab your favorite cozy beverage and catch up with Lane and Jackie. This week, we’re sharing a conversation that responds some big spiritual questions. Lane and Jackie ponder the role of religion in their lives, the relevance of religion as the world evolves, and beliefs about the concept of fate. Follow The Outerkno…
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Join us for a disarming conversation with the luminous Liza Fenster, also known as Crow Mother. As a tarot reader and medium, a Reiki Master Teacher and healer, an ordained minister, and a steward of Crow Mother Kachina, Liza is no stranger to the unseen. In this episode, we reflect on her upbringing and relationship to her indigenous ancestry, how…
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This week, we were blessed by a meandering and delightful conversation with Bex Carlos, aka @tutiabruja. She is a multi-hyphenate in the best ways—a witch, a magic teacher, an audio creator, and a transmuter. We talk brujería and ancestral connections, using one’s spiritual practice to get answers science can’t always give us, building magical comm…
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We're kicking off spooky season with a frightful episode on ghosts, featuring paranormal investigator, researcher, and filmmaker Amanda Paulson. We dive into the details of what it's really like to encounter a ghost, some of the most haunted places to visit, and Amanda's theories of the paranormal. Plus, we discuss Amanda's upcoming documentary fil…
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Welcome to Season 4! We’re starting off with a great conversation with Désirée Eckert, a witch and hypnotist who incorporates other spiritual modalities to create unique experiences for her clients. Her practice is rooted in neuroscience but dips into dreamwork, meditation, and the metaphysical. In this episode, Désirée shares how she came to hypno…
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Art has no borders. This is just one of the key tenets of CEC ArtsLink, an organization that connects artists from different contexts and countries, advocating for the value of transnational cultural exchange. In this episode, the Executive Director of CEC ArtsLink, Simon Dove, joins Rachelle to highlight the power of artists with a social practice…
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What are you holding in your body? In this episode, yoga instructor and personal trainer joins Rachelle to talk about how yoga is a powerful practice for healing the trauma and stress that is stored in the body. Jackie and Rachelle both share their powerful yoga journeys and how it provided PT for their body, mind, and spirit. Jackie’s mission is t…
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308: Leading at the Intersection of Creativity & Chaos with Laura Lavoie HGTV for people who actually need it: this is Humble Design in a nutshell. In this episode, Rachelle sits down with Laura Lavoie, the City Director of Humble Design San Diego, to talk about how she and her team work their “humble magic” to bring interior design to families, ve…
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Are you a dreamer that feels bogged down by stress and burnout? In this upbeat episode, Freedom Soul Coach Madhurima Sappatti will share how to harness stressful energy and transform it into something that serves you. Madhurima is no stranger to stress as she has faced the pressure that comes from Asian culture since childhood, but she has since ov…
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Content warning: Domestic violence What is something I can change right now? This is a question that Barrio Logan artist, mother and caregiver Dia Soto has often asked herself to feel a sense of control while facing challenging situations such as childhood immigration, loss, homelessness, domestic violence, and starting a family as a teen. In this …
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As a leader, how are you leading yourself? In this episode, Rachelle talks with L.A. based creatives, Geminelle and Dominic Malone, an inspiring couple committed to impacting their community in powerful ways. They support black artists through Tunnel Vision Creative Agency and empower organizations to optimize wellness for their teams through their…
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It's Pisces season! Bringing season 3 to a close, Jackie and Lane sit down for a chat exploring the intersections of astrology, purpose, and our lived experiences. We reflect on the recent Pisces new moon, look at Saturn's upcoming move into Pisces and how its three-year sojourn through Aquarius has shown up in our lives, examine some of the intere…
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Have you been in stressed out workplace that makes attempts to address wellness, but doesn’t really get at the root causes of toxicity in your culture? In this episode, Rachelle explains why stopgap measures like chair massages and staff yoga are not enough to create a true culture of thriving, and offers some steps leaders can take to achieve the …
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How can we create spaces where people feel both safer and brave? In this episode, community alchemist Lana Jelenjev joins Rachelle to share how she puts healing at the core by cultivating "kapwa", a Tagalog word for shared humanity or shared inner selves. Grounding in her Filipino heritage, she combats the lack of collective healing in the Western …
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This week, we welcome back previous guest and prodigious artist, performer, magician, and psychic medium Marcella Kroll. In the second of two illuminating conversations with Marcella this season, we dive into the topic of tarot. Marcella is a gifted, intuitive tarot reader and has also created four incredible tarot and oracle decks of her own. Tune…
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We sat down this week to chat with the sweet soul, Rebecca Beyer, about hedgecraft, Appalachian folk magic, and foraging and working with plants. Rebecca is also a tattoo artist whose work is an extension of her deep love of the stories of plants. She shares some of her favorite ways to use plants as well the kind of relationship she hopes we all m…
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Do you want to approach your work and passions with more presence, intuition and intention? In this episode, dance artist and breathwork teacher Alicia Peterson Baskel joins Rachelle to talk about the power of breathwork. Learn how working with the breath can help you shed the layers of stress that block your well-being and connect with your creati…
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This week’s guest sheds light on our connection to deities. We had a joyous chat with astrologer and magician Hawk Grubb about how the divine can show up in your birth chart, how to look for and interpret omens in your daily life, and what it’s like to work with our “big homies” — the gods. We hope this episode enlightens you and makes you smile as…
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Today’s episode is a conversation with Portland, OR’s Erika Fortner, the wonderous force behind the shop Queen Meb and The House of Twigs: School of Ritual. As Erika is such a multi-faceted being, our conversation meanders through her journey of becoming a witch and tarot reader, encounters with the divine, motherhood, and launching and growing a w…
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What does creativity mean to you? Kuumba, the 6th Kwanzaa principle that has guided this week's guest throughout his life, encourages us to do as much as we can, at the highest quality in attempts to leave our community/world better and more beautiful than how we first encountered it. In this episode, Gaidi Finnie, the Director of the San Diego Afr…
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This week, Jackie and Lane welcome legendary artist, performer, magician, and psychic medium Marcella Kroll to the podcast. In the first of two interviews with Marcella this season, we explore a crucial and foundational topic for any empath, seeker, or magician: protection magic. We cover different forms of psychic attack, the modern effects of soc…
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What’s next for The Artful Leader podcast? In this quick bonus episode, Rachelle shares a bit more about her story, the inspiration behind the show, and the amazing things lined up for season 3. Are you a heart-centered leader seeking ways to take care of yourself while pursuing your passion in the new year? Rachelle helps leaders with big missions…
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In this bonus episode, Lane and Jackie catch up on the unexpected hiatus they took in 2022. Life did its thing, but despite some hard times, they both took away lots of lessons and managed to find joy. Get a sneak peek for Season 3 and what they each are looking forward to in 2023! Follow The Outerknown on Instagram at @outerknownpod or visit us on…
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The Outerknown is back for season 3! For our first episode, we invited gifted, self-taught astrologer Chad the Maverick to join us for a preview of some of the biggest astrological moments of 2023. Tune in to hear all about the collective themes of the coming year — we got all the astrology tea. Find Chad on social media at @chadthemaverick, or to …
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In the spirit of giving this holiday season and of renewal as we go into 2023, Rachelle shares a 7 step guided meditation to help you transform your self-care practice. This meditation will help you pause and reflect on your wellbeing, tap into inspiration and stay grounded in your purpose, and put an effective self-care plan on paper to support yo…
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“We are beings that live at the nexus of our ancestors’ dreams and the memories of our descendants.” This quote by Dr. Sará Yafah King sets the stage for this episode as Rachelle talks with abstract painter, art advocate, and curator, Joëlle Tomb. Together they explore the importance of knowing our heritage in order to understand our past and build…
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Wondering when it’s time to seek professional help? Throughout this season, Rachelle has talked with leaders and artists who have benefitted from creative approaches to mental health care. In this episode, she sits down with Rachel Moore, a licensed marriage and family therapist in San Diego whose background as a performing artist and journalist le…
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What if grief was a collaborative partner on a year-long project of healing? This is the question that Rachelle explores this week with Grief Guide Rev. Jenn Cormier. They discuss how grief, anxiety, and other mental struggles in our lives manifest as physical pain and ailments and how when we stop suppressing these feelings, then we can begin to h…
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Artists: we want you to feel supported, heard, and loved! In this episode, Rachelle chats with Blanca Lucia Bergman, the founder and CEO of Art Unites, about the importance of providing mental health resources to artists. In response to political division and spikes in mental health issues during the pandemic, Blanca created Mental Wellness for Art…
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Art can be a mighty tool if you find yourself struggling with mental health. After years of dealing with anxiety and depression, and taking a step back from her work with youth as a result, guest Luz Maria Clayton found an escape in drawing on illustration apps on her smartphone and tablet. When traditional mental health services were not always ef…
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What does our shared future look like? How do we thrive as a community? These are questions that guest Regina Nixon asks as the Executive Director of the Phoenix Conservatory of Music. She joins Rachelle to discuss what Transformative Leadership looks like and the importance of building and fostering something that will sustain beyond yourself. Reg…
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In so many fields that offer care to and support to marginalized communities, practitioners and leaders can find themselves burned out. The field of Creative Youth Development is no exception. The good news is that Rachelle and her collaborators at the Center for CYD are working together to foster a culture of wellness in our field. In this second …
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Creative Youth Development: a unique approach that uses the arts and mentorship as a platform to connect with young people, instill hope, and empower them to reach their full potential. In this first part of a mini-series on CYD, Rachelle sits down with guests Matt D’Arrigo and Katie Lorge Murawka from the Clare Rose Center for CYD to break down th…
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In our first episode recorded LIVE and In Person, Rachelle talks with Skyler Sullivan, Director of Education & Outreach at Diversionary Theatre, the third-oldest LGBTQ+ theatre in the United States. Skyler shares his journey from a closeted, bullied kid to a Teaching Artist who works to uplift marginalized and queer voices in San Diego and across t…
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Who says math and the arts can’t go together? In this episode, Julie Kendig of RISE Research & Evaluation shares how data can be a powerful tool for healing, equity, and transformation. Julie is a data weaver, translator, and midwife between the soulful work of art and creativity and the quantitative or tangible aspects of the work. She emphasizes …
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Not just art-making, but co-creating with others is especially powerful and transformational. In this episode, marriage and family therapist, art therapist, and illustrator Dr.Berenice Badillio shares about the ability of co-creation to make you feel less alone, heal inter-generational trauma, and help leave a legacy. Listen for her wisdom on leade…
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We are all artists. Yes, really. In this episode, expressive arts therapist Tish McAllise Sjoberg shares about her mission to inspire creativity and art making in everyone, her daily scribble art practice, and the power of just one person to create meaningful change. Listen to learn how you can develop your own transformative daily art practice sta…
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Why artmaking? In this episode, Kathrin Keune, the founder and CEO of Artsbased Solutions, sits down with Rachelle to discuss how guided artistic experiences can be transformative for individuals, teams, and organizations, and can help leaders walk others through tricky and challenging times with grace, flexibility, and creativity! Listen to learn …
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Self-care. One of the buzzwords of the past few years, but how can we truly make sure that we’re helping educators and leaders take care of themselves rather than burning them out more? In this episode, guest Dr.Patty Ramirez of the KLBRI Institute shares her brilliant approach to handling resistance to healing centered approaches and building trus…
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There are few people that understand the power of arts-based methods for social change better than Dr.Judith Greer Essex. She is the founder of the Expressive Arts Institute of San Diego, a school that has been training expressive arts therapists for over 20 years. Listen for years of wisdom about community art, embodiment, and leadership. Find Dr.…
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The arts have the power to address challenging topics, build community, and reimagine possibilities. In this episode, powerhouse culture worker and teaching artist Angela Kariotis shares how her work bringing youth and police together at Walking The Beat allows for a reimagining of caring cultures and a rejection of the carceral state. She highligh…
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What if we created spaces where connection, curiosity, and trust were cultivated, and justice, equity, and belonging were experienced by all? Guest Catherine Hanna Schrock, an Applied Theater Practitioner, eloquently describes how her new company, Imagine, is using Forum Theater (a form of Theater of the Oppressed) to invite folks of all ages into …
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Welcome to the Artful Leader podcast! In this introduction episode, you'll meet host Rachelle Archer and hear all of the great things you can expect from this podcast that explores the intersections of healing, arts, and education. Find Rachelle and her work here Want to support the podcast? Support the podcast by donating the cost of a cup of coff…
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Well listeners, the end of Season 2 is here. In this closing episode, Jackie and Lane continue their interview with each other and ask some juicy questions. They also share their favorite holiday traditions and what this time of year means to them, and reflect on the past season of the podcast. Thanks as always for supporting the podcast, for the s…
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This week, we invite psychic medium Chelsea MacLeod Schultz (she/her) back to the podcast for part two of our interview (see: Season 2, Episode 2, for part one). Jackie and Lane dive deep with Chelsea on quantum concepts of time, space, and consciousness, and openly share deeply personal insights from their own soul readings. Tune in for a poetic, …
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We were so blessed to talk to Carlos Camacho, PhD (he/him) this week about his journey to becoming a Lucumí priest. Dr. Camacho is a scholar and a practitioner of the Afro-Cuban spiritual tradition called Lucumí. In this episode, we explore how he found Lucumí, his day-to-day practices, and the rich history of this spiritual tradition. Carlos also …
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Do you know your sun, moon, and rising (SMR)? This week, we chat with astrologer, educator, and author Kirah Tabourn (she/her) of The Strology. A gifted teacher and community builder, Kirah is highly involved in the broader astrology community. Tune in to hear all about her own perspective on and approach to astrology, along with her own favorite a…
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