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The Modern Crone

Danielle Van de Velde
Cancer
Leukemia
Singapore
Long Covid
2004 Boxing Day Tsunami
Anti-Nmdar Encephalitis
PTSD
Sascha Pierre Heussler
Oxford University
London
Kenya
Infidelity
Spiritual Practice / Meditation
Family Dynamics
Bradley Montag
Ovarian Teratoma
Boudicca
Planetary Magic
Light and Frequency
Lana Terigi

The Modern Crone podcast explores story, insights and experiences from my life as a spiritual teacher, energy healer, seer and medium. In each season of The Modern Crone, I bring the real-deal magic-makers to the table to chat about their lives, bridging the worlds of the visible and invisible, spirit and matter. I share my own stories of people, pilgrimage and paranormal, with the intent of redef... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes70Founded5 years ago
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Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, Nicole Voltolina is compassionate, creative, always levelling up, living life with intention, with a big heart and a love for creating memorable moments. She is a successful small-business owner of a restaur... more

Nina is a 31-year-old third-culture kid based in Singapore. Originally from Denmark, with a touch of German heritage, she grew up across Southeast Asia, mostly in Singapore. She left at 18 to study sustainable development at the University of Edinbur... more

Bradley Montag is an interior designer based in Sydney, Australia.  Prior to finding his way into the creative world, Bradley spent more than a decade in trial and error through various studies at university, including architecture, psychology, and, ... more

Juliet Stannard is British and spent her childhood living in the UK, Germany, Hong Kong and Canada as her father was in the British Military. She started work and moved to Singapore in 1993 with her then-husband, via a short stint in HK.

Juliet has ... more

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Recent Guests

Nina Jessen
Episode guest sharing her medical crisis, recovery, and personal growth
Fourth-generation family business operator; sustainability leader
Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Nina Jessen
Bradley Montag
Interior designer based in Sydney, Australia; former corporate lawyer with a focus on heritage conservation
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Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Bradley Montag
Juliet Stannard
British real estate director and survivor sharing her life story
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Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Juliet Stannard
Amy Kelly
Life coach, mentor and host of the Dream Big With Amy podcast
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Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Amy Kelly
Wachuka Gichohi
Co-founder of Ikigai Nairobi; healing arts practitioner and Long Covid survivor
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Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Wachuka Gichohi
Erika Behl
Coach based in Singapore; writer and podcaster; cancer survivor and facilitator of personal transformation.
Independent coach / writer
Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Erika Behl
Marilyn Choong
Singapore-born author and marketer turned spiritual writer
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David Ratner
Writer, educator, cancer survivor, and mindfulness-informed healer
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Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with David Ratner
Laila Malone
High school student from Dubai living in Singapore; cancer survivor who underwent treatment for leukemia beginning at age 8
Student; cancer survivor
Episode: The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Laila Malone

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Dani Van de Velde
Host and primary facilitator of conversations centering on resilience, spirituality, and healing.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • Love!

    Beautiful, thought-provoking and soul-stirring conversations. Thanks Dani for bringing some magic in our daily lives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sandra SGP
    Singapore10 months ago
  • Thank you, Dani

    Thank you, Dani, for creating a space that brings together such diverse voices—from shamans and energy workers to mediums and creatives. Your podcast makes complex topics accessible and genuinely informative, and it's been invaluable for my personal growth journey. I'm excited to continue exploring the fascinating subjects you cover.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Micky Mathur
    Singaporea year ago
  • Love the authentic voices

    Love the modern crone brings the authentic voices from the spiritually powerful ordinary people. I had many uh-huh moments listening to the stories. Also love the questions by Dani brining more insight & depths. Thank you Dani for creating this space. Please keep doing it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fanny CY
    Singaporea year ago
  • Love the pod!

    Super interesting and filled with so many great insights. Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SannaSuSanna2025
    Swedena year ago
  • The Modern Crone

    Thoroughly enjoying each season from Dani Van de Velde. I love her voice she has a natural ability to really listen to each guest and ask some brilliant questions. I have gained so much new knowledge around meditation, healing and how to live a Spirited life 💪🏻🙏🏻💕

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ArtChiSG
    Australia3 years ago

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Consistently high-quality conversations with meaningful takeaways.
Listeners appreciate accessible deep dives into healing and spirituality.
Insightful and uplifting with a wide range of thoughtful guests.
The host asks precise questions that unlock practical insights for growth.
A comforting space that blends science, energy work, and personal stories.

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The Modern Crone: Season 7: The 21st Century Witch with Lucy Baldwin
Q: Explain planetary deities in five minutes.
Planets are real celestial bodies with long histories of human interpretation; they have been personified into archetypes that can be tapped as energies, either as self-referential patterns or as other; the key is recognizing the collective consciousness and using rituals to align with these energies.
The Modern Crone: Season 7: The 21st Century Witch with Lucy Baldwin
Q: Can anyone be a witch?
Absolutely. Lucy emphasizes that magic is a natural human capability, not limited to a select lineage, and that everyone can engage with archetypes and ritual as part of their birthright.
The Modern Crone: Season 7: The 21st Century Witch with Angell Deer
Q: What's next for Angell Deer?
He plans to move to Europe to reawaken ancestral roots, continues writing his second book Becoming the Medicine, and grows a new, larger land-based sanctuary while staying connected to teaching, mentorship, and community work.
The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Lana Terigi
Q: How has your work evolved since that loss?
Lana explains pivoting to coaching for youth and loss-focused support for women, plus building networks for grieving mothers and expanding online and in-person offerings.
The Modern Crone: Season 8: Resurrection with Lana Terigi
Q: What practices helped you cope and eventually move forward?
She details inner stillness, nature immersion, journaling (including letters to Luca), rituals like lighting candles, and ongoing connection with Luca's spirit.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Modern Crone

What is The Modern Crone about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series features intimate conversations with real people who have navigated major life upheavals through resilience, spirituality, and personal reinvention. Episodes commonly explore healing from illness, trauma, or loss; the integration of spiritual practice with work and daily life; and practical tools for growth, mindset shifts, and self-empowerment. Notable threads include resilience through medical crises, reinvention after burnout, and the interplay of science, energy work, and intuition. The show often centers on compassionate storytelling, actionable insights, and a grounded approach to living a more intentional, spirited life. Listeners may value thoughtful questions, diverse healing modalities, and narratives of turning hardsh... more

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2. Bradley Montag
3. Juliet Stannard
4. Amy Kelly
5. Wachuka Gichohi
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8. David Ratner

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