Lost Girls Podcast
Neva and Maria explore witchy topics, current events, family drama, and things in the alphabet soup. And if you'd be so kind as to follow our socials Facebook Instagram Patreon Your hosts are Neva and Maria. Lost Girls Podcast is Produced and Edited by Maria Ruscitti, LLC. Neva Rowland (she/they) is a multi-faceted creator whose work blends spirituality and art. They work as a state-employed civil servant to pay the bills and feed their art supply and tarot collection addiction. Maria (she/her) is a mother to two adorable gremlins. She has a long term partner. Maria has been a public school educator for nearly 20 years, focusing her attention on inner-city schools and diversity education. She has been a practicing witch for most of her life, starting with Italian folklore witchcraft as a child and growing traditions of her own. She loves Moon and High Holiday Rituals (Especially Beltane), Simmer pots, Tarot Pulls, and candle and herb magic and plants! Many Thanks to Nick J Ludwig Music for the creation and mixing of our theme song titled "Go Do This"
Episodes
Neva and Maria talk about how getting older reshapes witchcraft, spirituality, and identity from performance and aesthetics into something grounded, honest, and livable. Along the way, they unpack the millennial “witchy” era, call out common new age traps, and land on practices that help them hold both rage and love without bypassing themselves.
• aging as a shift from aesthetic to authenticity
• millenn...
Neva and Maria trade their usual deep dives for witchy would-you-rather chaos that somehow turns into real talk about truth, growth, and what actually supports a spiritual practice. Between haunted houses, glitter dilemmas, and shadow work, they keep coming back to the same point: choose what helps you move forward, not what looks perfect.
• choosing a truth-telling tarot deck over a gentle one
• ritu...
Summary of Lost Girls Podcast – Season 3, Episode on Spiritual Red Flags
Hosts: Neva and Maria
Recording Date: February 1, 2026 (Imbolc and Leo Full Moon)
Theme: Identifying spiritual red flags within witch and broader spiritual communities, with reflections on growth, ethics, and cultural respect.
Reflections
- The hosts encourage self-awareness and shadow work as essential to healthy spirituality.
- They empha...
In this episode of the Lost Girls Podcast, hosts Neva and Maria delve into the topic of using witchy and tarot practices as tools for maintaining hope and joy amid a chaotic, challenging world. They openly share personal experiences and practical advice on grounding, energy protection, and self-care rituals that blend the magical with the mundane.
Both hosts emphasize the importance of simple, accessible daily pract...
Highlights
- 🔮 Maria and Neva use tarot decks to roast and lovingly insult each other, blending humor with self-reflection.
- 🎭 The “This Might Hurt” deck delivers brutally honest insights, while the “Magpie” deck adds chaotic, eclectic energy.
- 😂 Their psychic abilities humorously disrupt a game of rock-paper-scissors to decide who reads first.
- 🌱 Tarot reveals personal themes like boundary-setting, procrastination, ...
In this lively episode of the Lost Girls Podcast, hosts Neva and Maria delve into the captivating world of cryptids, exploring mythic creatures like Mothman, Chupacabra, Jersey Devil, Selkies, and Nessie, blending folklore, cultural insights, and personal anecdotes.
Throughout the episode, Neva and Maria interweave personal reflections on social issues, embracing vulnerability and the challenges of maintaining aware...
In this episode of The Lost Girls Podcast, hosts Neva and Maria delve into the fascinating world of cryptids and folklore, with a particular focus on local legends and the widespread cultural phenomenon surrounding creatures like Sasquatch and the mysterious Hornet Spook Light. The conversation begins with a playful introduction to their mutual interest in cryptids, including Neva’s handmade Sasquatch and Mothman ea...
The Lost Girls Podcast, hosted by Neva and Maria, features Denise Hancock, a nurse educator and astrologer from New Orleans. Denise shares her experiences with astrology, holistic nursing, and her passion for teaching. Throughout the episode, they discuss a variety of topics including astrology, personal growth, and the metaphysical community in New Orleans. Denise discusses her multifaceted career and how tradition...
In this episode of the Lost Girls Podcast, hosts Neva and Maria are joined by Linda Fabry, an intuitive artist known for her unique method called “paint gazing.” The podcast explores Linda’s journey as an artist, her creative processes, and the therapeutic aspects of her art. Linda began her professional art career in 2001, initially using eBay to sell her works while caring for her son. She later pursued a degree i...
In this episode of the Lost Girls Podcast, hosts Neva and Maria welcome Athena Seye, a transformational healer, author, and mother. Together, they explore themes of healing, energy work, and maintaining boundaries while navigating through personal traumas and societal challenges. Athena discusses her work as a body worker and psychic, emphasizing the importance of setting intentions, transformation, and addressing e...
In Season 2 of the Lost Girls Podcast, hosts Neva and Maria delve into their experiences with media that they describe as having ignited their queer awakenings. They discuss a variety of movies, characters, and themes, reflecting on the complex feelings that arose during their formative years relating to sexual orientation and identity. The podcast highlights how cultural representations in film, particularly during...
Summary
In this episode of the Lost Girls Podcast, hosts Neva and Maria kick off Season Two with their characteristic humor and chaos. They delve into the concept of choosing a “word of the year” that reflects their personal growth and intentions for the upcoming year. Neva shares her journey to selecting the word “surrender,” which she defines not as submission but as a means of letting go of control and trusting th...
In the final episode of Season 1, Neva and Maria tackle Winter Solstice, Yule, Classist Yule Cats, and what's bringing them joy.
Thank you to all of our listeners! We love and appreciate you and hope you tune back in sometime in February!! <3 Enjoy and Happy Holidays and Hibernating!
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Neva coined a new term: Clairabilities! Neva and Maria discuss the different kinds of Clairvoyant abilities and how they manifest and the stories they have had when experiencing some of them over their lifetimes. They get weird, freaky, and straight up chilly!
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Your hosts are Neva and Maria.
Lost Girls Podcast is Produced and E...
Neva and Maria talk about the TV Shows and Movies with witchy representation for them and were essential to them growing up. They cover movies like Practical Magic, Hocus Pocus, and shows like Buffy, Charmed, and some other not to obvious choices!
What shows and movies influenced your spiritual growth??
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Your hosts are Nev...
Neva and Maria talk with special guest Gelia (Neva's sister), who is also a teacher, about the frustrations of teaching nowadays, how and what makes it better, and all of our experiences as teachers. Neva is a teacher who has since left the profession and now works with her state department doing training. Maria is a classroom teacher, and Gelia was a classroom teacher and has moved up to an admin role in her s...
Neva and Maria talk about Spirituality Ethics, and what does that mean? How do you determine right from wrong in an ephemeral space? We talk about it, catch up, and make some jokes!
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Your hosts are Neva and Maria.
Lost Girls Podcast is Produced and Edited by Maria Ruscitti, LLC.
Neva (she/they) is a multi-faceted creator ...
In this Episode Neva and Maria dive into Shadow Work and how much it makes us want to cry but how necessary it is to become a whole authentic person.
Disclaimer: WE ARE NOT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. Please seek out a medical and mental health pro if you are experiencing any symptoms of depression or anxiety.
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In this week's episode, Neva and Maria discuss the second half of "WHICH WITCH" and different kinds of magical paths and ways to focus your own magic and practice. Things like how NOT to poison your partner, regional dictions, don't make the witches mad, and other hilarious stories. And why it's a good idea to ALWAYS unload in a Hobby Lobby.
For the Chumb a Wumba Song Reference Cli...
Neva and Maria discuss different paths of witchcraft, the ones they feel called to, plant graveyards, and 3rd opossum toes.
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Here's the deck we used in this episode!
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Lost Girls Podcast is Produced and Edited by Maria Ruscitti, LLC.
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