The Norse Witch | Are we all just faking it? Social Media Witchcraft: Scams, Consumerism, Imposter Syndrome #OcculTea @TheNorseWitch | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Thank you so much to @EllaHarrison , @polishfolkwitch and @theredheadedwitch for creating this tag!
Go watch their videos:
Leahs video: youtube.com/watch?v=traJ-S6vFn0
Ellas video: youtube.com/watch?v=-ybxvDJjOo8
Joannas video: youtube.com/watch?v=ffqdChfKLug
Support me on Patreon:
patreon.com/thenorsewitch
OR through a channel membership:
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My channel is all about witchcraft, norse paganism and spirituality in general. If you're curious about my upcoming videos, make sure to subscribe!
#witchcraft #norsepaganism #asatru
🛍️ My shop for ethically and sustainably sourced witchcraft and paganism tools:
sacred-sorcery.com
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/the_norse_witch
✨ Patreon: patreon.com/thenorsewitch
💌 Business email: thenorsewitch.bente@gmail.com
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:15 - An announcement
03:16 - Introduction
05:11 - What is my personal reasoning / inspiration behind sharing my practice online?
07:07 - What am I looking to achieve by participating?
09:26 - How do I believe social media, as a whole, has impacted the community?
13:47 - How do I think social platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube have each impacted education / sharing information?
21:00 - Is consuming Witchcraft content becoming a substitute for practice?
22:43 - Out of what I share on social media, how much of it is staged vs. reality?
25:45 - Do I think there is an element of censorship in online spaces?
28:18 - Have I ever encountered or heard of Grifters in our community?
34:17 - What tools are helpful to decipher misinformation and how can we as a community prevent widespread misinformation?
36:26 - How does a large following impact the perception of the creator?
39:17 - How does one maintain the balance of authenticity and content creation?
41:07 - When I follow other creators, does it make me feel inspired and empowered or does it create feelings of FOMO and being less than?
43:10 - If I experience FOMO, has it ever left me feeling vulnerable to be taken advantage of financially, or otherwise?
44:24 - When practising my craft, do I find myself comparing what I do to what I've been seeing people do online?
45:31 - In what ways do I combat imposter syndrome?
48:04 - What would my practice look like without the social media influence of other creators?
49:54 - Do I consider online communities as equally valid to in-person communities?
51:45 - How have online witchcraft communities impacted me as a person and practitioner?
53:28 - What are some of the dangers of the current phenomenon of capitalising off of the Witchcraft community?
54:46 - Have I been personally affected by this or have I witnessed someone else being affected?
55:33 - Should there be paywalled communities and online courses?
56:35 - How does one ensure the authenticity of courses etc. as a financial investment?
57:57 - Conclusion
Thank you so much to @EllaHarrison , @polishfolkwitch and @theredheadedwitch for creating this tag!
Go watch their videos:
Leahs video: youtube.com/watch?v=traJ-S6vFn0
Ellas video: youtube.com/watch?v=-ybxvDJjOo8
Joannas video: youtube.com/watch?v=ffqdChfKLug
Support me on Patreon:
patreon.com/thenorsewitch
OR through a channel membership:
youtube.com/channel/UC9wVygRwm4Ye46aYlowxKQg/join
My channel is all about witchcraft, norse paganism and spirituality in general. If you're curious about my upcoming videos, make sure to subscribe!
#witchcraft #norsepaganism #asatru
🛍️ My shop for ethically and sustainably sourced witchcraft and paganism tools:
sacred-sorcery.com
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/the_norse_witch
✨ Patreon: patreon.com/thenorsewitch
💌 Business email: thenorsewitch.bente@gmail.com
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:15 - An announcement
03:16 - Introduction
05:11 - What is my personal reasoning / inspiration behind sharing my practice online?
07:07 - What am I looking to achieve by participating?
09:26 - How do I believe social media, as a whole, has impacted the community?
13:47 - How do I think social platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube have each impacted education / sharing information?
21:00 - Is consuming Witchcraft content becoming a substitute for practice?
22:43 - Out of what I share on social media, how much of it is staged vs. reality?
25:45 - Do I think there is an element of censorship in online spaces?
28:18 - Have I ever encountered or heard of Grifters in our community?
34:17 - What tools are helpful to decipher misinformation and how can we as a community prevent widespread misinformation?
36:26 - How does a large following impact the perception of the creator?
39:17 - How does one maintain the balance of authenticity and content creation?
41:07 - When I follow other creators, does it make me feel inspired and empowered or does it create feelings of FOMO and being less than?
43:10 - If I experience FOMO, has it ever left me feeling vulnerable to be taken advantage of financially, or otherwise?
44:24 - When practising my craft, do I find myself comparing what I do to what I've been seeing people do online?
45:31 - In what ways do I combat imposter syndrome?
48:04 - What would my practice look like without the social media influence of other creators?
49:54 - Do I consider online communities as equally valid to in-person communities?
51:45 - How have online witchcraft communities impacted me as a person and practitioner?
53:28 - What are some of the dangers of the current phenomenon of capitalising off of the Witchcraft community?
54:46 - Have I been personally affected by this or have I witnessed someone else being affected?
55:33 - Should there be paywalled communities and online courses?
56:35 - How does one ensure the authenticity of courses etc. as a financial investment?
57:57 - Conclusion
