Salt for the Eclipse
Using witchcraft and kink to make space for ecstatic mystery, ancient wisdom, fertile arts, and trauma healing in an apocalyptic era.

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Salt for the Eclipse: Totality

Salt for the Eclipse: Totality

Last Quarter: Progress does not exist

Last Quarter: Progress does not exist

Last Quarter: Not walls, but protocols

Last Quarter: Not walls, but protocols

New Moon: Kink as primordial principle

New Moon: Kink as primordial principle

Last Quarter: On violence

Last Quarter: On violence

Special Announcement: Changes to posting schedule & subscription tiers

Special Announcement: Changes to posting schedule & subscription tiers

Solar Autumn + Full Moon: Celtic calendars

Solar Autumn + Full Moon: Celtic calendars

Last Quarter: Eternal summer

Last Quarter: Eternal summer

Full Moon: Fertility in extinction

Full Moon: Fertility in extinction

Last Quarter: Fear as the mind killer

Last Quarter: Fear as the mind killer

Winter Solstice + New Moon: The night of the goat

Winter Solstice + New Moon: The night of the goat

Full Moon: Why I choose animism, Celtic and otherwise

Full Moon: Why I choose animism, Celtic and otherwise

Last Quarter: On heat deaths of universes

Last Quarter: On heat deaths of universes

"And we never say anything unless it is worth taking a long time to say." Welcome.

"And we never say anything unless it is worth taking a long time to say." Welcome.

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Apr
19
Flat griddle cakes, their sides either dark or golden brown, studded with currants. They're on a cooling rack.

First Quarter: Ancestral recipes

Hello. It's Friday. The world around me is starting to erupt with flowers — forsythia, cherry blossoms, violets, pansies,
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Apr
12
New Moon: Lucifer/Apollon

New Moon: Lucifer/Apollon

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Apr
08
Salt for the Eclipse: Totality

Salt for the Eclipse: Totality

It's Monday. Hello. This is a uniquely timed post for the total solar eclipse that will take place
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Apr
05
Last Quarter: Progress does not exist

Last Quarter: Progress does not exist

Hello. It's Friday (though a little late). In the wake of yesterday's nor'easter, probably
19 min read
Mar
29
A grey stone slab carved with elaborate knotwork and spiral forms, as well as the shapes of horsemen.

Full Moon: Spirals & knots

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Mar
25
View from a car. Over the road, the Sun is setting in brilliant gold, with pink clouds. Many trees don't yet have leaves.

Monthly Music Mailing: Aries Season

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Mar
22
A collection of twigs bearing greenish leaf buds, with blue sky behind them.

Spring Equinox + First Quarter (Occult): Buds

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Mar
15
A dimly lit, watery surface.

New Moon: Flooding the senses

It's Friday. Hello. We are on the very cusp of stepping into what I consider the light half
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Mar
08
A clear, smooth-flowing river reflects the blue of the sky above. It's surrounded by bare, dark trees.

Last Quarter: Not walls, but protocols

Hello. It's Friday. Since my past couple of posts were for paid readers only, I haven't
23 min read
Mar
01
A tarot card labeled "III: The Empress." A woman in a white gown, crowned with stars, sits on a red throne.

Full Moon: Fertility as fetish

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