
Mom's Strange Magic
Listen each week as Kim Upton, owner of Mom's Strange Magic, shares her amazingly true stories of life, growth, and existence.
Episodes
46 episodes
S3:E9 - Becoming/Being Human
Being HumanSometimes we have to fall all the way apart before building our own sacred spaces. In this podcast you'll get a front row seat into some of the beautiful shifts in my life.#artist #books #writer #podcast #storyte...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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45:00

S3: E8 - Now What?
There are times in your life where you just have to say, "Now what?"This week's podcast is about how we are connected, how we can heal from the loudness of the world, and much more.#artist #books #writer #podcast #storyteller #spi...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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47:05

S3:E7 - Untitled Episode
Well, this week's podcast is untitled, and has a lot of my characteristic rambling.#artist #books #writer #podcast #storyteller #spirituality #loveIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimeu...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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32:07

S3:E6 - You Are Loved and So Are They
The title of this week's podcast says it all, really. In this week's episode I talk about meeting Hanuman, neurological issues, and more. Also, there's a brief meditation you can use at any time.#artist #books #writer #podca...
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37:41

S3:E5 - Fix Your Heart
In this week's episode I talk about meeting Hanuman, neurological issues, and more. Also, there's a brief meditation you can use at any time.#artist #books #writer #podcasat #storytellerIG:
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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45:52

S3:E4 - Over The Rainbow
It's been a week since the passing of David Lynch. While I was not what one would call a super fan, his work, life, and art have been a quiet inspiration to me for years.In this episode I talk about watching Lynch/Oz, and some of the fe...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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33:48

S3:E3 - Following your bliss and inspirational books
Today's podcast is about listening to your own voice amidst that chaos of the Greek chorus.#artist #books #writer #podcasat #storytellerIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimeupton/<...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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32:20

S3:E2 - The One With The Unicorn Painting
Here's the podcast version of how our family came to be in possession of artwork that is a part of one of the world's biggest history events. I also share how it profoundly changed the lives of my family members, in ways we might not even under...
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37:20

S3:E1 - Mom's Strange Magic
I’ve let go of trying to be everything at once, and instead, I’ve focused on what feels true to me. I’m here to share stories, connect with people in real ways, and build something that isn’t just a project but a reflection of who I am. It feel...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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28:15

S2:E29 - That's a wrap. Goodbye 2024!
First of all, I want to thank all y'all for making this a wonderful year for me. Thank you for riding along with me in the lows and highs. Thank you for your support and guidance. Just really super grateful, and am really looking forward to 202...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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36:57

S2:E28 Art, AI, Argh...Oh My!
This podcast is about these four topics:a painting by Judyth Vary Bakermy ancestral ties to the Indian Placement Program from the LDS/Mormon churchthe U.S. healthcare systemAIThanks for being ...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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34:18

S2:E27 - Truth: Stranger Than Fiction
Y'all are just gonna have to listen to this one. If you want more information, check out my TikTok (kimeupton)
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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38:27

S2:E26 Most Hated/Deplorable
This is not my usual type of podcast, but at the same time...it sort of is.For the past few years I've spent a lot of time working on myself. It hasn't been easy, and a few skeletons have appeared from behind doors I thought were fully ...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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58:26

Post Menopausal Election Day
Today I invite you to take a breath, place your hand on your heart, and know that you are loved.
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36:26

S2:E24 Who Were The Witches
"Witches knew all about flowers and weeds,How to use all their roots and their leaves and their seeds.When people grew weary from hard-working days,They made them feel better in so many ways."This episode is about being real...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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57:36

S2:E23 - Making friends with menopause
This week's episode is all about menopause. Well...maybe not all about it, but just some of my thoughts about my experience. My life has been one dance after another, but menopause gave me the space, grace, and the ability to discern the ups/do...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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39:19

S2:E22 - Burly Bobs Her Hair
Well, well, well...here I am once again asking you to listen to this podcast...But in all seriousness, after a nice break from interacting with the great social media world, things are back to my understanding of "normal."This e...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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26:52

S2:E21 - When the going gets weird...
After a time of wandering and looking for things that were already in front of me, Mom's Strange Magic has returned! Huzzah!So, the title of this podcast is based on a quote from Hunter S. Thompson - "When the going gets weird, the weir...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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47:34

Family/Friends/Foes, lend me your ears...
This episode was cut a bit short at the end due to the arrival of Mr. The Mister. Also, it was just time to end it, as I would have rambled and pontificated for another hour or so.Sometimes life has a funny way of helping you out.
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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50:48

S2: E19 - The Psychic Pathway
In this episode I talk about finding the book, "The Psychic Pathway" by Sonia Choquette, in 1995, and how it was the balm my soul needed. There's also some discussion about being intuitive, how I've tried to "fit in" with various groups, and my...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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58:48

Your humanity isn't your side hustle.
Hello y'all! This week's episode is like that next to last chapter in your favorite book. You know, the part where you see how the main character pieces all the previous experiences into a magnificent lesson...And tomorrow, well, it's g...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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39:21

Is Magic Real?
This week's podcast is a full snack. There are things I've wanted to say for a long time, and personal epiphanies that need to wander around in the world untethered and unrestrained. This isn't a "things are about to get real," but more like, "...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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35:23

NDEs, comparison, and the thieves of joy.
This week's episode is about how comparison is not helpful for growth, near death experiences (NDEs), and how we let things still our joy.
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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53:07

Landing from it takes as long as it takes.
The mystics and sages of old encourage us to walk as authentically as we can - to face reality in the best possible manner we have available. When I started this podcast it wasn't for the likes and shares, but to move out of a comfort zone. One...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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48:13
