On this episode, I had an irreverent good time with Kurt Huggins and Reverend Janglebones from the Soapbox Podcast. We talked solar storms, Smithsonian giants, Cosmic Death Fungus, storming the ziggurat, squirrel pearls, and so much more. Buckle up, this is one wild ride! Find Rev and Kurt's podcast at https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoapbox/ Support the show at http://www.nightbirdpodcast.com Intro Music by Matt Boisvert Podcast Art by Matt Boisvert Episode Art Image by Stefan Keller @ Pixabay...
Jun 07, 2024•2 hr 34 min•Ep. 43
On this episode, I had a great conversation with Ivy Bromius. Ivy is a project manager, a magical timing expert, a tarot reader, and a witch. Ivy can be found www.circlethrice.com - a three-way crossroad of project management tools, divination, and magic techniques that can help you maximize the potential for enchantment in your everyday life. We talked about agile methodology as it applies to magic. We talked about fragile vs. anti-fragile targets for enchantment. And we talked about septic tan...
Jun 04, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 42
As Odin returns from his wanderings, so the Nightbird Radio Podcast returns to your waiting ears, We begin the second cycle of the Nightbird Radio with an astrology update from returning guest and resident astrologer Mel Priestley, We talk eclipses, Mars hijinks, the dance of Saturn and Neptune, and so much more. Find Mel at https://www.melpriestley.ca/ Support the show https://nightbirdpodcast.com/support-the-show Intro music by Matt Boisvert Image by Stefan Keller Stefan">https://pixabay.co...
May 30, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 41
Join us as we delve into a smattering of clips about conspiracy, magic, mass ritual, and more!
May 28, 2023•2 hr 46 min•Ep. 40
This week, I take you on a journey, and share a little piece of my practice with you. A HUGE thank you to Matt Boisvert, who composed the new into/outro track that debuts in this episode, as well as composing the soundscape for the guided journey. He also provided the slick new artwork! Value for value, all the way. Support the show https://nightbirdpodcast.com/support-the-show Join the Numinauts private Discord at https://reverendjanglebones.gumroad.com/l/laeitn?layout=profile...
Apr 02, 2023•32 min•Ep. 39
Mel Priestley returns to the show to talk astrology, and I cop out on 2023 bingo - because I'm sick of predictions and perhaps the act of predicting itself. We go on a lot of fun tangents, too, as always. Thank you for listening! Find Mel at https://www.melpriestley.ca/ Support the show https://nightbirdpodcast.com/support-the-show Join the Numinauts private Discord at https://reverendjanglebones.gumroad.com/l/laeitn?layout=profile Music Used Intro - A Cosmic Jump by Shahead Mostafafar Outro - H...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 38
Gary is a tattoo artist, a practitioner of conjure, Kimbanda, and the Thai occult, and an all around cool guy. Gary had some great stories for me. He told me about the first experience working magic, and the results he achieved. He shared with me the story of finding and approaching his first teacher, and gave some advice for those looking to do just that. He told stories about working with spirits, and mistakes made along the way that lead to lessons. And also about the importance of divination...
Mar 12, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 37
This episode felt very much like a continuation of the topics discussed in the last episode. A chance for city magic to state it’s case. We talked about the beautiful construction of the word fuck, graffiti as an open magical system, the jail experience as a monastic experience, and so much more. Follow Will’s instagram @3nsnared_in_the_brambl3 Support the show: https://nightbirdpodcast.com/support-the-show Join the Numinauts private Discord at https://reverendjanglebones.gumroad.com/l/laeitn?la...
Mar 05, 2023•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 36
This week I was rejoined by Noah, We talked high strangeness in the city vs the country, the effect of belief on paranormal phenomenon, the effect of randomness on enchantability, making room for spirit, the universality and importance of ritual, the wisdom of the dead, land spirits and the land as ancestor, spiritual ecology, and so much more. Support the show: https://nightbirdpodcast.com/support-the-show Join the Numinauts private Discord at https://reverendjanglebones.gumroad.com/l/laeitn?la...
Feb 19, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 35
This week I was joined by Dr. Joanna Kujawa. Joanna is a seeker, a scholar, a spiritual detective, and the author of The Other Goddess: Mary Magdalene and the Goddesses of Eros and Secret Knowledge. We talked about Mary Magdalene, the Virgin Mary as the patriarchal imagination of woman, the patriarchy as an archon, the feminine as conduit of sexual gnosis, being a witness, divine mind, and the goddess as connecting principle. We talked about the power of shifting perspective, the transmission of...
Feb 11, 2023•2 hr•Ep. 34
This week I was joined by Zerynthia. Zerynthia is a magical practitioner, a writer, a channel, an artisan, a reiki master, a diviner, and a seeker. She shared her story with me, and along the way we talked about all manner of topics. from space weirdness, to the wild hunt, from Nephilim to navigating life’s unexpected obstacles with the help of the spirits. She had some great stories for me. Shop Zerynthia’s Etsy store https://www.etsy.com/shop/lulubellesstore/?etsrc=sdt Support the show: https:...
Feb 05, 2023•3 hr 13 min•Ep. 33
This week I was joined by Hanna Williams. Hanna Williams is an artist, memelord, spiritual field guide, and student. She received her BA in religious studies from Naropa University, and has been studying as a student within a Shakta Tantric lineage for 8 years. She teaches courses, gives weekly talks, and mentors people privately in their spiritual process. But ultimately, she is just an amateur polymath hoping to find a way to both laugh and transform through the labyrinth of her ordinary life....
Jan 28, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 32
This week I was joined by George Matthews. George is a filmmaker, rapper, and artist. We talked conspiriology, David Icke, spiritual truths couched in conspiracy myths, the algorithm as demiurge, the fall, gnostic Sophia, the Silmarillion, the nature of Christ, war on earth as it is in heaven, the cosmic impact of personal awakening, the greatest trick the demiurge ever pulled, and he story of Nicholas Deak, video games, the relationship between games and divination, when being black bagged by t...
Jan 24, 2023•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 31
This week I was joined by the heresiarch himself, Miguel Conner. Miguel is an author, speaker, and the voice behind Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio. He’s also been, for me, a real gnostic revealer as well as an inspiration for this podcast. Of course, we talked about Gnosticism and recovery. We talked personal awakening as an act of revolution, Carl Jung, the value of the self and the ego, the eternal language of the soul, complexes and the counterfeit spirit, the innate intelligence of the body, initia...
Jan 14, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 30
This week Marissa Gamberutti returned to the podcast. We talked about losing our minds and letting go but not giving up, we talked Geomancy, dreams - and closing dream loops, power animals, banishing the voice of separation, the dance of remembering and forgetting, forming petitions, manifestation and understanding desire, gratitude, magic as the catalyst of inner transformation, the imaginary distinction between spiritual and mundane, and so much more. Book a consultation with Marissa at www.ma...
Jan 09, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 29
This week I was joined by Shariyf Clark and Michael Simon, who came back on the show for a really fun and casual conversation. A great way to say goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023. We talked about how Bees are cool, critical conspiracy thinking, aliens and intelligence agencies, empire magic, initiation, and the guys share some stories about magical operations with astounding results. We talked about the term “UPG” as a psy-op, the technology of the written word and the magic of the spoken word....
Jan 02, 2023•2 hr 53 min•Ep. 28
This week I was joined by Mel Priestley and Jack Steiger for a look ahead at the Astrology of 2023. Thanks for listening and thank you for a great year! Find Mel at https://www.melpriestley.ca/ Find Jack at https://www.jacksteiger.com Support the show https://nightbirdpodcast.com/support-the-show Get in on the conversation at the numinauts.club Mastodon server. Join at https://reverendjanglebones.gumroad.com/l/npmia?layout=profile Join the Numinauts private Discord at https://reverendjanglebones...
Dec 17, 2022•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 27
This week I was joined by Nick Hinton, dimension jumping artist, philosopher and author of the Saturn Time Cube Simulation, The Aquarian Singularity, and available for pre-order - The New World Disorder & the totalitarian takeover of the reality invaders. We talked about synchronicity, entity contact through dreams, the effect of intention on quantum randomness, initiation, fate/superdeterminism, Looking glass and Montauk, infiltration of the imaginal, conspiracy as myth, headlessness and gn...
Dec 09, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 26
This week I was joined by Noah. Noah is like me, a seeker, a nightbird. We explore political, biological, physical, and cosmological heresies of all shapes and sizes. We discuss the intersection of paranormal phenomena and psi. We talk about aliens, high strangeness, AI as a doorway, political power and the archetype of the hidden, the powers that manage the narrative of empire, conspiracy yoga, spooky presidents, alternate cosmologies, and so much more. We also offer our personal medicine for t...
Dec 04, 2022•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 25
This week I was joined by Drew Elliot. Drew is a social worker, Psychotherapist, sound healer, and mystic. Drew shared his amazing story with me, and along the way we also talked about the nature of Addiction, consciousness expansion, mysticism, Gnosticism and eastern metaphysics, the medicine of recovery, plant spirits, Hellraiser, the zero-sum-gameness of western society, the occult roots of Christianity, Christ as a yogi, shamanism, opening portals with music, addiction as initiation, and mor...
Nov 25, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 24
In this episode I was joined by Matt Boisvert. Matt is a multidisciplinary artist and energetic healer based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He produces comics, paintings, music, children’s books, lectures on meditation, sound and more. We talked about all kinds of fascinating topics including the real invisibles, the internet as a wetiko hypersigil, heart based meditation, the living field and our part in it, heart based meditation, collective memory and Mandela effect, the manufacturing of conse...
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 23
This week I was joined by Steven Snider aka Recluse. He’s the co-author of the book Strange Tales of the Parapolitical: Postwar Nazis, Mercenaries, and Other Secret History, as well as the author of A Special Relationship: Trump, Epstein, and the Secret History of the Anglo-American Establishment. He’s the writer and curator over at the VISUP blog which can be found at visupview.blogspot.com and he’s also the host of the Farm Podcast. This episode was like going to conspiracy school. We talked a...
Nov 06, 2022•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 22
This week I was joined by Natalia Forty. Natalia is a divinatrix, writer, artist, spiritist, and deck designer. We talked about engaging in Constant Conversation with spirit, her healing Journey, Divination vs. Spirit Consultation, and how to know which is right for the job. We talked about living in YES, Returning to alignment, the Shadow Web of the archons and the Living Field, Being Frodo in the age of Sauron, Cyprianic Cartomancy, the process of designing her own deck, and much much more. Fi...
Oct 30, 2022•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 21
Join us for the Nightbox Soapbird Swapcast - Mythic Arcade - where I team up with Reverend Janglebones and Kurt Huggins from our sister podcast, Soapbox, for the crossover event of the apocalypse. Follow Rev and Kurt at https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoapbox/ Visit us at www.nightbirdpodcast.com
Oct 20, 2022•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 20
On this episode, Mel Priestley returns to the show to give some tips and tricks for surviving the coming eclipses (Oct. 25th 2022 and Nov. 8th 2022), as well as giving some general remediation strategies for navigating the difficult astrology ahead into 2023. We also talk about how to be a good ancestor, digital and spiritual hygiene practices, and making the most of the moment at hand. Find Mel at www.melpriestley.ca Support the show at www.nightbirdpodcast.com Music Used Intro - A Cosmic Jump ...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 19
This week I had the pleasure of speaking to Jenx, author of the Thai occult books and purveyor of amulets and other enchanted items at thethaioccult.com. He's more than that though, and I see him as a sort of ambassador, and because of his work many, including myself, have been able to come into an experiential awareness of an incredibly rich and ancient magical tradition that stretches back into the mists of time, indeed before Buddhism entered Thailand. We spoke of many things, including the a...
Sep 28, 2022•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 18
On this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Marissa Gamberutti. Marissa is one of my favorite people to talk to. She’s an Angel magician, she reads tarot and practices geomancy, she’s not only in training to be a somatic sex educator, but she’s also in training to be a badass ancestor. We talked about angels and angelic communication, death and overcoming the fear of it, and our bodies as reservoirs of ancestral knowledge. We talked about the nature of the archons, how to resist them wi...
Sep 23, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 17
On this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Beverly. She’s a magical practitioner, a writer, a mother, a wanderer on the roads that weave their way between this reality and others, a passerby in the way stations that dot the countless realms roamed by the intrepid ones, who walk between worlds - and I’m happy to call her my friend. We wove our web of wyrd into a tapestry of many topics. We talked about death and the process of grieving. Of strange encounters on the road. Of spirits of pl...
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 16
On this episode I talk with Jack Steiger. He's a stand-up comic, a necromancer, and a hell of a guy. We chatted about a wide array of topics, including navigating flow and discipline for self improvement, animism, the saints, the ancestors, the convergence of dreams and synchronicities, necropolitics, and more. Jack also shared with me some personal stories of strange encounters he's experienced. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the show!
Aug 19, 2022•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 15
On this episode I was joined by Mel Priestley, writer and astrology consultant. We talked not only about astrology, but also being initiated by and building a relationship with the planets, food as magic, food as medicine, the power of intention, and the upcoming Mars/Uranus/North Node conjunction on August 1st. On top of all of that, Mel even shared some spirit encounter stories with me. Find Mel at https://melpriestley.ca/ Intro Music A Cosmic Jump by Shahead Mostafafar Visit us at www.nightbi...
Jul 31, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 14
