Hocus Pocus Star Vinessa Shaw on Magic, Buddhism & Vegan Week

Hocus Pocus Star Vinessa Shaw on Magic, Buddhism & Vegan Week

Released Wednesday, 16th July 2025
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Hocus Pocus Star Vinessa Shaw on Magic, Buddhism & Vegan Week

Hocus Pocus Star Vinessa Shaw on Magic, Buddhism & Vegan Week

Hocus Pocus Star Vinessa Shaw on Magic, Buddhism & Vegan Week

Hocus Pocus Star Vinessa Shaw on Magic, Buddhism & Vegan Week

Wednesday, 16th July 2025
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Real magic exists! Hocus Pocus star Vinessa Shaw shares Buddhist mindfulness, Disney set secrets & a 7-day vegan challenge that’ll change your life.

Stanley Kubrick’s pep talk, four-hug mornings, and more—this interview is pure enchantment.

Highlights:

  • Opening: “Do you believe in magic?”
  • Chanting at 12: Buddhism as a stress-buster
  • Landing Hocus Pocus at 16 & working with Disney icons
  • Four-hug ritual for daily mental health
  • Back-stage memories with Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy & SJP
  • Kubrick’s life-changing advice on Eyes Wide Shut
  • Listener challenge: go vegan for one week
  • Rapid-fire fan Q&A & sign-off

Links:

Vinessa Shaw IMDb – imdb.com/VinessaShaw
Vinessa Shaw Instagram – instagram.com/vinessaofficial
Savanna Smith Linktree – linktr.ee/savanna.com
Lillianna Dow Instagram – instagram.com/lildow04
Watch on YouTube – youtube.com/channel

To learn more, visit:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-shaft

Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters:
https://missionmatters.com/author/david-shaft

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