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Dana Newkirk

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Stopped at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago to visit the Blue Ghost, famous for its appearance on the cover of vintage Ouija board boxes. We left him some coins as a Samhain thank you for his help connecting the living & the spirit realm... 1/2

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Can we please normalize not getting offended by someone vocalizing their choice to not have children?

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4 years

Yes I’m 10 years late, but I’ve officially discovered ‘ #Supernatural ’, and I gotta say, it’s pretty darn great.

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4 years

Someone just tweeted at me to tell me they wished my husband would keep his political opinions to himself. So if I don’t say this enough, fuck Trump.

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2 years

If you dumped a senior pet at a shelter this Christmas to make room for a new one you’re an actual monster.

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2 years

Yesterday @nuekerk & I went to drop food off at @ohioalleycat & spotted this goofy black cat with squinty eyes, a body made out of noodles, & we knew he was ours. Meet Oliver! He’s an 8 month old TNR, & he, Gordy, & Walter are sniffing each other under the door, ready to be bffs.

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2 years

Spanning 5 years, ‘The Unbinding’ documents our investigation of the Crone, an object that changed our lives. Years of research & experiments led us deep into the Catskill mountains to conduct a ritual I will never forget. Can’t wait for you to see it.

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Friendly reminder that a lot of us introverts aren’t actually snobs, we’re just introverts.

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4 years

I have unfollowed every single “new ager” account I used to follow for denying the reality of covid. Literally every single one.

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Today I’m 42, & to be honest I feel like I’m just getting started. With everything we’re releasing this year, I know it’s going to be one for the books. Grateful for it all.

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2 years

There’s a seller on Etsy who lets her ginger cats intuitively pick out a crystal for you. I have never hit the ‘add to cart’ button so fast in my life.

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3 years

This morning our very sweet & very nervous rescue Walter decided it was finally time for her to come downstairs & join the rest of the family… & I cried a lot.

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

I love you. Please stop taking medical advice from new age influencers.

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3 years

Last November we spent a few days & nights exploring an ancient forest in search of the legend of Bigfoot with my new friend, & equally legendary icon, Jeff Goldblum… 1/2

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Today I’m 41. This year I’m happier, more ferocious, & stranger than I’ve ever been. I’m more authentic, patient, & dedicated to protecting authenticity in all its shapes & sizes. I’ve never been more grateful for those I love, those who challenge me & those who inspire me. 1/2

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Reminder that not everyone who refers to themselves as “witch”, “psychic”, “spiritual teacher” etc. is someone you should be taking spiritual advice from. Use discernment.

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Dana Newkirk

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5 years

Where are my quiet people at? Being a quiet person is sometimes really hard, because it makes us very easy to talk over. This is your friendly reminder to never let that stop you from using your voice. ♥️🗣

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2 years

Cat’s officially out of the bag. We started a podcast! Each week we’ll be revealing the folklore, history, & paranormal activity behind the world’s most haunted objects! Oh yeah, there’s also a video version so you can stare at us.

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1 year

You guys, Walter decided she’s brave enough to sleep in our bedroom now. 😭

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4 years

If you yell at ghosts we can’t be friends.

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Our boy Gordy has a chronic illness & when he has a flare up I follow him around to his snoozin’ spots with this whole ass humidifier.

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Today is my 11 year wedding anniversary with this wonderful human creature. Here we are lookin’ ⁦ @StrangeEscapes ⁩ snazzy this past winter. Love you & can’t wait for another year of spooky adventures, ⁦ @nuekerk ⁩! 🖤

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

There isn’t a witch out there who’s not a complete slut for antique jars.

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4 years

Not gonna lie, I’m super excited to have experienced way less hate tonight about the use of witchcraft, tarot, & magick from those who just don’t understand it. I’ll take this as a really good sign. #KindredSpirits

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2 years

Pete had a favorite chair in my studio where he loved to sleep. I haven’t had the heart to sit in it since he passed until today. Gordon, who is 100% not a lap cat, saw me & immediately came over & jumped up into my lap. He’s never done that before, but I’m so grateful he did. 🧡

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1 year

Every single day of my life is an adventure because of you. Love you more than I’m capable of expressing. ♥️Everyone make sure to wish @nuekerk a very happy birthday today! Happy birthday, baby! 🎂

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Our 12 year old cat Gordy has been pretty sad over the past few months since his brother Pete passed, so watching him run around the house playing with his new little shadow Oliver is the best feeling ever. 🖤

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Looking for Elves in Iceland. Have I accidentally wandered into a dream? ᛘ

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Dana Newkirk

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6 months

14 years with my forever & ever person 🧡

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@nuekerk

6 months

14 years ago I married my best friend, and every year since has been more fun than the last. I love you, @Weird_Dana .

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Let’s normalize not asking/assuming that people are pregnant when they talk about exciting new things happening in their lives.

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Last night we explored Waverly Hills Sanatorium & engaged with all kinds of weirdness. The longer I explore the paranormal the more abstract my thoughts about it become. It becomes stranger, & as a result I become stranger. What a beautiful gift that is. 🪱

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Hi. I’m a bb deer daycare now.

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Dana Newkirk

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1 year

This gorgeous vintage portrait arrived at the @NewkirkMuseum today & now I’m convinced @amyallantdf is a time traveler. 🌀

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1 year

I can hardly express how proud I am of this work. This case truly transformed everyone involved. #TheUnbinding will change everything you thought you knew about ghosts. September 8th.

Greg Newkirk

@nuekerk

1 year

Thou shalt suffer a witch. #TheUnbinding , a terrifying new feature length documentary from the creators of #Hellier , will challenge everything you thought you knew about ghosts. Coming September 8th.

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1 year

My adorable husband @nuekerk is handing out full-sized candy to the neighborhood kids dressed like this & they are pumped! 🎃

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Quiet people are not weak people.

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

We started filming something… but I’m not gonna tell you what it is. 👽

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Everything’s exciting & new, & just a little bit scary when you’re the new guy, but this little boy is doing great.🖤🐈‍⬛

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Just wanted to say we appreciate the love. I’d ask that you not send people any hate, it’s not worth it. I’m not going to be speaking about this again moving forward. Most importantly, authenticity can’t be mimicked, it always withstands & survives.

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but I see you out here doing your best. Fuck it’s hard right now. 🙏🏻♥️

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2 years

I had to mute this video cause it’s just me ugly crying in the background. 😭🙏🏻

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Dana Newkirk

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6 months

Absolute magic from my backyard tonight. p.s. all the crystals are charging. 💚🩷 #aurora

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Dana Newkirk

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11 months

This is what the moon looks like above @nuekerk & I right now. Zero filter. 🥹

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Can’t believe Oliver’s already been with us for a month. In 30 days he & Gordon have become best friends, Walter has a new companion, & our hearts are beginning to heal. We miss Pete every day, but I know in my heart that he was helping to make sure Oliver made his way to us. 🖤

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

The leaves are turning, animals are preparing for the cold months ahead, & the bare arms of the oak, elm, & maple reach their limbs up towards the sky. It’s almost time to pause & go inward, embracing the stillness of the dark-half of the year & the gifts it can invoke within us.

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2 years

When Walter was living outside it took me weeks before she would even let me put a bowl of food down in front of her without running away, & today she’s bravely exploring the house a little more every day. My grey ghost is becoming a real house cat. 🤍 #AdoptDontShop

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Our little feral girl Walter has been nervously hanging out downstairs over the past few days. A few mins ago she snuck out of her safe spot, laid down in front of the tree, with the lights all sparkly in her little eyes, & I then I cried a lot.

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Really excited about some spooky new things we’ve been slowly manifesting into our reality. 💀

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3 years

I was just looking up at the almost full moon AND AN OWL HOOTED. This is the witchiest moment of my whole life.

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Stop. harassing. female. occultists.

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4 years

There are so many people hurting out there right now, I just wanted to take a moment to say, I am sending you all so much love. ♥️

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4 years

To all my other sensitive introverts out there, know that your tender heart is a strength, not a weakness. ♥️

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2 years

This is exactly what I hoped would happen. Play buddies also make good snuggle buddies. 💕

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2 years

So @nuekerk was spooky poopin’ in the haunted downstairs bathroom & I remembered we have a ring cam pointed at the door because of a light that turned on by itself. Clearly he was very alarmed by the disembodied voice that scared him out of the bathroom. Dana:1 Greg :0 👻

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

I’m gonna need more people in the paranormal community to be less impressed with people who profit from spreading hate, fear, & religious bigotry.

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Please stop sharing your unsolicited psychic impressions of someone else’s reproductive choices. I chose not to have children, but for some people it was out of their hands, & the pain you might cause by commenting could be devastating.

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3 years

If incense gives you a headache you’re probably like me, sensitive to strong fragrances & smells, not possessed with negative energy/entities like of people on tiktok would have you believe. 😳

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Happy birthday to my whole heart @nuekerk . 🧡💙

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

I can’t believe that next month is our 10 year wedding anniversary. Each day I am a better person because of you. ♥️

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

This is a friendly reminder to anyone thinking about inviting “paranormal investigators” into your home, please do a deep dive, not just on the team but the individuals as well. The ignorance & bigotry that hides in this community never ceases to amaze me.

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Every time a dog is introduced into a movie/tv show. Me the whole time: Nothing better happen to that dog.

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2 years

For anyone curious about how well Oliver & our nervous feral girl Walter are doing 😭😭😭😭😭

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Always a bit bummed when people say things like “tarot & magick are evil!”, while literally watching a show where the goal is to communicate with the dead & non-living. How do you justify one as being “safe”, & take issue with the other? Cherry picking at its finest. #paranormal

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3 years

The level of confidence that new age influencers use when trying to convince their followers of the “spiritual dangers of getting vaccinated” is Jim Jones level bone chilling.

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3 years

Every time it snows or drops to freezing temps I give her an extra snuggle, because last year she was braving it all outdoors. Be kind to your local stray & feral kitties, friends.

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3 years

Setting a boundary & holding a grudge are not the same thing.

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Dana Newkirk

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2 years

Yesterday @nuekerk & I noticed a wasp making a nest in our outside doorway. We won’t hurt animals, so Greg politely asked it to move on. This morning the nest was gone. He did the same thing recently to a raccoon that was living in our wall… it worked. Is Greg a Disney princess?

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1 year

After years & years of hard work this film is finally in the world. I’m so proud of it & of everyone who helped to bring it into the world. Most importantly, I cannot wait to talk with you all about it. It’s her time! #TheUnbinding

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Fill your heart up with this.

Rex Chapman🏇🏼

@RexChapman

3 years

This good girl found and brought home an abandoned kitten. Not all heroes wear capes. Sometime’s they wear collars...

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3 years

It’s not your responsibility to continue to be the person someone else wants you to be.

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3 years

Happy full moon! Go outside, burn some herbs, & let yourself slip into this abundant springtide stream.

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

And so it begins…

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2 years

If you haven’t heard it today, you are cute & I love you.

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2 years

Oliver just helped me pick out some crystals for my full moon ritual tonight. 😭

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2 years

Waiting for @nuekerk in the lobby while he’s getting his haircut, taking to the stylist at FULL VOLUME above the hairdryers about aliens & occult rituals like an absolute madman. Everyone in here is like 👀👀👀👀.

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Friendly reminder that you don’t have to make unrealistic contracts with yourself at the end of the year. New cycles often bleed into one another organically, so instead try just being gentle with yourself.

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4 years

It’s September 1st. You know what that means! 🎃🎃🎃

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

I don’t know who needs to hear this today, but you’re doing the best you can in these strange times, and that’s enough. Be gentle with yourself, and others. ♥️

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3 years

If you identify as an “empath” behave like one.

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1 year

I’m so sick of satanic panic. Read a book. Goddamn. 🙄

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

I took this picture in the summer of 2007 when we started dating, & the 2nd a few months ago on a beach in California. 10 years ago we quietly eloped, & now I get to spend every day with my best friend & whole heart. Life’s the best adventure with you. Love you forever & ever.

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5 years

Mama nature sure is quiet right now. I think she’s in a deep state of healing, so send her some love. I sure did bump into a lot of elementals & land spirits today though. 🌿

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2 years

A mama deer left the tiniest little fawn in the tall grass between the two big pines in our backyard so she could go graze. She’ll come back to gather him at dusk, but until then, I’m now the bawling fawn protector of Cincinnati.

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2 years

Over the past few weeks we’ve been back & forth to the vet trying to figure out why this little guy keeps getting sores near his nose & mouth. He’s being very brave, but if you have some extra good vibes to spare, he’d sure appreciate it. 🖤

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2 years

The Empress on my mind. Thank you @karlpfeiffer & @nuekerk for making my dreams of becoming a Waterhouse. This spring has been a transformative one, & after weeks of working my way through the soil, I feel the sun on my face. I think this summer is going to be powerful for us all

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Dana Newkirk

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3 years

Tonight I was sitting with our rescue Walter & it dawned on me how cold it’s starting to get. Last year I worried about this little girl every night out on the streets, & this year she has a safe, warm house & people to take care of her… & then I cried a lot. #AdoptDontShop

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4 years

Today, remember your dead and know that the spirit world is celebrating life and transformation alongside us. Happy Samhain. #pagan

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3 years

Success! 🎃

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5 years

I try not to let let haters get under my skin, but holy fuck am I sick of people arguing with me about why I use tarot during paranormal investigations. I’ve done it for years, it works for me, if you don’t like it, I don’t really care. 🤷🏻‍♀️

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Dana Newkirk

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4 years

Feb 22 to 28th is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. In 2004 I was diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa. If you or someone you love suffers from an eating disorder, I want you to know I am living proof that recovery is possible. Sending love to you all. #NEDAwareness

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2 years

Getting real weird & quiet until we drop a whole bunch of new shit on you is my love language.

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2 years

Made a friend yesterday. I’d be lying if I didn’t say that I whispered, “I know who you really are…” to him before he hopped away. 😬👽🛸

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1 year

When sad old men say they’re “fascinated” by the authentically hurt responses people have had to their cruelty we should stop giving them our attention, our ears, & our money. Fuck transphobes.

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2 years

There’s been so much loss this year. The weight of this Samhain has been like alchemy, & led me to some of the deepest & hardest places. If you’ve lost a loved one or a beloved pet this year, I’ve lit a candle on my altar for you. Today I celebrate life & honor the transition.

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2 years

Hi. You’ve reached a little serotonin break from the hellscape that is this app. Pete says “You’re welcome & have a great day.” 🌞

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3 years

What weight are you still carrying? Samhain is the time to release it & transform.

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1 year

Hey Sun, wtf you doing? 😐😐😐

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3 years

The projects we’ve been prepping to unleash on the world feel a bit like a translation of the language of strangeness. Can’t wait for you to see what we’ve been cooking up.

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3 years

Not everyone deserves access to you or your energy.

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3 years

I don’t know how they did it, but I came into the bedroom & the cats had managed to turn on the TV & were watching an episode of ‘Fame’…

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